Taxes Strangle Production in Tax Drain on Phelps Dodge
The editor argues that 1938 direct taxes on Phelps Dodge and subsidiaries totaled about 34.041 million, equal to 0.80 per share, or 1.58 per day per worker. It claims taxes choke enterprise, citing state and federal levies and 1050 returns filed in 21 states and D C, presenting taxation as industrial oppression and a prelude to shut downs.
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Phelps Dodge Corporation
Louis C. Cates
District of Columbia
Hearst
Bird Life Tour Aims To Map Rare North American Birds
Professor A. A. Allen of Cornell announces another tour to study birds in Arizona and Southern California. He seeks the California condor, among the rarest North American species, and plans to obtain sound records and moving pictures. Professor Arlen in Texas will study the ivory billed woodpecker and the Atwater prairie chicken. The expedition seeks new insights into Southwest bird life.
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A. A. Allen
Cornell University
Arizona
California
Texas
Arlen
Great Southwest
The Fallacy of Feminine Intuition and Mother Instinct
In a satirical critique the author debunks beliefs in feminine intuition and motherly instinct as occult powers. Women and mothers do not possess special psychic abilities. conclusions arise from normal reasoning and evidence, with women often relying on leaps rather than stepwise analysis.
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Ant
Hill
Mom
Odd Fact about American Railroads' Fastest Passenger Trains
A quirky claim notes that American railroads boast the largest number of speed passenger trains worldwide. The remark highlights the prominence of high speed rail services in the United States.
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland on divorce
Wry prose explores the downsides of widowhood for wives left behind and the imagined comforts of a failed marriage. The piece lists countless small misses from a husband’s routine and presence, portraying domestic life and the lure of independence with ironic humor.
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Helen Rowland
Dot
Fragmented 1939 musical titles from The Featured Syndicate
A garbled OCR style list of song and march titles with fragmented phrases and unclear attribution. Mentions include Ah Bweeb Mystery of Life and Due Danube Waltz with references to copyrights and composers, but details are unreadable.
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Alda
Lohengelac
the Comte
Stars and Stripes Capital Idea Sparks Mixed Reactions
A splintered discussion in the capital centers on turning Washington into a hub for European affairs. A man seeks medical training skills while social gatherings hint at changing tastes and idle diversions.
Dress Parade a Museum Exhibit Highlights American Dress
Edwin C Hil surveys fashion history through the Museum of Costume Art display titled A Cycle of American Dress. The exhibit showcases garments from George Washington’s era to Dolly Madison and Margaret Shoemaker, illustrating how styles and materials reflect American culture and political history.
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Margaret Shoemaker
Michel Newbold
Philadelphia
Robert E. Lee
Sarah
Dolly Madison
White House
Hollywood
Chicago
Roosevelts Nomination Hints Stir Washington Gossip
Washington dispatch reports whispered remarks from Franklin D Roosevelt allies and critics amid third term talk. Farley’s comments and Garner Hull factions cloud the path to the convention with debates over strategy, loyalty, and party unity.
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Rooseveltites
Garner
Hull
Teeth disorders linked to eye and ear ailments warned
A health column argues dental issues can influence eyes ears and sinus health. It notes malocclusion teeth infections and impactions may trigger eye pain nasal congestion and ear discomfort, urging joint dental and medical study to determine necessary treatments.
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Cara
Sinser
H. I. Garard
Lewisburg
San Antonio to vote on school bond issue in 1928
J G Hornberger announced that San Antonio voters would decide on a 4 254 000 school bond to fund public schools. City officials approved six mayoral nominations for reappointment including city attorney and clerk. In 1918 light coats appeared as temperatures dropped to 48 degrees, a record low for June. Henrietta Docks Memorial Home for Girls contract awarded for 32 000 to Walsh and Burney.
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Synaleate, Inc
J. G. Hornberger
Board of Education
San Antonio
Hornberger
U. S. Weather Bureau
Henrietta Dorks
Alexander Jonke
Boxer County
Walsh and Burney
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