Taft plan eyed as a tax on net corporate income
The article reviews President Tafts proposal to raise about 25 million dollars yearly through a 2 percent tax on the net income of corporations and joint stock companies. It notes the plan favors net income over gross receipts but warns of tax dodges and the need for stronger legislation and corporate supervision. It questions enforcement and mentions potential political friction and the need for new rules.
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Taft
Cooking and Politics Equality in Government Roles
A Collier's excerpt argues cooking gender neutrality and asserts both women and men share responsibility in governance. It emphasizes equal intellectual participation in democracy, urging training of all young citizens for future service and leadership.
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Collier’s
Garvin's Corner Prophetic Lesson For High School Youth
The Reverend Joseph L. Garvin discusses the influence of education and character on society. He cites Emerson and Tennyson to urge disciplined study, moral living, and service, warning that future history will judge today’s youth by their deeds and character.
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Poe High School
Aemierrat
Toad
Emerson
Deat Bilietthaa
Seattle
Mouto
W& House
Pirate
Magnetian
Tennyson
Francis White El Paso girl with a remarkable voice in Seattle
Eddie Boyden praises Francis White a 14 year old San Antonio born girl living in Beattie and Seattle. Her mother and convent upbringing shaped a sweet clear soprano that wowed audiences at the Pantages theatre earning seven recalls. A potential manager is urged to notice this genuine discovery as she may become a national sensation.
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San Antonio
Tex
Anna
Zipka
Daddy
Mamma
Maters
Francis
Fransias White
Seattle
Pantages Theatre
Tab Little
Mins White
Misa White
Heart
el Paso
Beattle
Pantages
Frans
Miss White
Ativer
Savage Instincts Shine In Grueling Wrestling Night
Bonnie Wheeler notes savage thrill in wrestling at Coris Arena Pay Streak. She observes mixed spectator turnout, women present rarely, and predicts more bouts with potential scrapes and policy shifts. She reflects on gender norms, spectator passion, and the brutal sport’s appeal.
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Bonnie Wheeler
Spain
Coris Arena
Wrettling
Heller
Pennsylvania
Fragmented remarks blur a midcentury musings page
A garbled collection of quotes and snippets shows literary and social musings. Names like Washington and New York appear beside disjointed phrases about poetry, reform, and marriage. The text reads as a collage of opinions, cultural references, and stray reflections with no single narrative.
The Effect of Heredity Danger and Preemption
A fragmented excerpt from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper notes a warning about heredity and preemption with mention of a marriage, a man named Trone-A, and a mix of garbled phrases referencing fortune and social norms. The readable text hints at a moralizing or cautionary tone without a clear event or outcome.
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Hadelphia Inquirer
Savannah mobilizes for tuberculosis exhibition crowd appeal
Savannah, Georgia, June 19. The American tuberculosis exhibit drew unprecedented local excitement with 20 Young Women’s Christian Association committees and 200 matrons distributing tags. King's Daughters volunteers called every telephone to invite attendees, generating broad citywide awareness and personal stake in fighting the white plague. Big Steamer Minnesota now in dry dock. see Minnesota and warships out of water at Colman dock. take boat there.
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Savannah
Young Women's Christian Association
Thia
Young Indies of
King’s Daughters
Minnesota
Colman Dock
Thank you in England and Turkey’s naval oddities
A Sharper's Weekly excerpt contrasts British and American use of "thank you" with England's politeness and American inflection. It then shifts to Turkey's revolutionary turbulence, noting a renovated navy and a strange kitchen garden on a warship’s quarterdeck, highlighting crew interest in vegetables over honors.
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England
America
Turkey
Sa Oenay
Burks
Sharper's
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Franzig White
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Mr. Croesiuta
Urea
Arket
Washington
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Jourton
New York Press
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Idene
Mary Land
Calle Fornt
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Minne Sota
Wirfax Forum
Sreneeny
Birmingham
BAN Marino Theatre
Alaska
Paai
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S Safes
Herring-Hall-Marvin Are Co
Occidental Averus
Italy
John Vittucci Company
Diewet
Wash
Vancwomer
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
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Reliable Credit House
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Monet
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