Lower tariffs favored by governments in global shift
Reports from state department indicate a trend toward downward tariff revisions in several nations. Argentina plans gradual sugar duty cuts through 1921, while Sweden faces multiple bills to reduce duties on food, cement, lime, and iron plates used in export industries.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Department
Congress
R. M. Bartleman
Buenos Ayres
Chile
Stockholm
America
Dustry
House
Afforestation as Hazardous Timber Growth Warned by Study
A Department of Agriculture report on the cost of growing timber argues afforestation is risky and not yet profitable for small farmers. It finds timber expansion requires 50 to 100 years, with costs from land, planting, protection, and taxes, and notes fire and price volatility deter investment. The analysis supports government regulation to make timber growing viable for small capital.
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Minster
Russia
Anderson
Permanent Commission
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department of Justice
Forestry Division
United States
Aesork
Denver
Minneapolis
State of
New York
Texas Banks Report Capital Up by Quarters
The Texas state banking report shows 763 banks and trust companies at April 18 with total capital $24,848,000 and undivided profits $7,133. Overdrafts declined by $614,631.85, while capital rose $230,500 from February 20 to April 18 1912. In Bangor Wales the bishop urges moving evensong to 4:20 to save church lighting costs.
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Austin
Tex
State Department of Insurance and Banking Today
Bank and Trust
Texas
State Banks and Trust Companies
Tires That Pay Us Only 87 Percent Profit
Goodyear No Rim Out tires run 10 percent over rated size to prevent rim blows and stay mounted on the rim for safety. They use costly materials and a high cost process to maximize mileage, but last year profit on this patent tire stood at 84 percent.
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Goodyear
Goodyear Nox Rim-Cut Tires Claim Big Savings
The ad touts 10 percent oversize air carrying capacity boosting mileage by 25 percent for the average car. It cites 1.0 million tires on 200,000 cars, claims rim-cut tires cut costs by half, and says demand has risen substantially. It urges choosing Goodyear Nox Rim-Cut tires after testing.
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Goodyear
Geeta 3oon Knowledge Aide Variable Message
A terse note requests assistance to mail Geeta three items and acknowledges a specific mailbox delivery. The fragment suggests a personal or logistical task involving sending or receiving items via mail.
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Sweden
Larz Anderson
Brussels
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
France
Luxemburg
Netherlands
Peru
Switzerland
Vedrines
Charber of Deputies
Foel
Robinson
Robinson Mfg. Co
Robinson Bldg
Toledo
W. ¢. Burns & CO
NOA Spears CO
Bedell Building
Guaranteed Fund Bank
Savings Department
State Depository
State Bank & Trust Company
A. Gonder
SAN Antonio Hotel CO
South ST. Anthony Hotel
Crockett Hotel
Faemle
Crockett and
Nacogdoches
Cate
Lacah
Nagel
Ene Ee
West Houston ST
Bexar
Alfred Sanner
San Antonio
the Menger
J. F. McGowan, Mge
Rae
Paul Mueller
Frank Bilhartz
Gus Froebel
Emil Scherrer
P. G. Lucas
W. G. Linnartz
R. Geiser
A. Morales
A. Simon
J. C. Bucek
H. Renken
F. Seele
Mission Motor Car Company
Alamo Street
Texas Banks’ Reports
Bangor
Webster’ S New Illustr
Webster's Dictionary
Ars
Akron, Ohio
Teen Tire & Rubber CO
Goodye
Avenue C
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