Pigs in Clover Tax Plan Angers the Senate Finance Committee
A critique of the war revenue bill as shuffled by the Senate Finance Committee. Tax changes target luxury items like jewelry and perfumes while proposing higher rates on necessities such as toothpaste and soap. The piece accuses the committee of an upside down tax scheme favoring the wealthy and mocks the mixed commission idea for wartime evacuations.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Brown
Senator Smith
France
Finance Committee
Claxton Criticized Over War Justification Message
The article criticizes P. P. Claxton United States commissioner of education for a war message urging community celebrations of Americas discovery anniversary. It argues the war is not a misunderstanding with Germany and calls for his removal while praising improved breadstuffs shipments to the allies and urging a return to corn for patriots.
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P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
Ohio
America
Mentor
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Claxton
United States
Germany
Bureau of Education
Herb Hoover
Supreme court judges endorsed for six year terms
The Star urges W. O. Chapman William H. Pemberton and John R. Mitchell as well qualified for efficient public service. Mitchell has served in the supreme court. all three are seen as forward looking and suited to support progressive thought and legislation. Mackintosh and Tolman run unopposed for shorter terms.
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Supreme Court
W. O. Chapman
William H. Pemberton
John R. Mitchell
Mitchell
Star
Mackintosh
Tolman
Seattle Demands an Air Mail Route for Seattle
The Star quotes Admiral Peary urging eight great American airways and notes the New York to Washington aerial mail line proving successful. It argues Seattle should back a coastal air route, cites available landing fields, and calls on business leaders and lawmakers to support establishing aerial postal service.
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Aerial Coast Patrol Commission
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Star
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Pagenger
Fragmentary Updated Patter: Miscellany Snippets and Notices
A collage of short items includes a Green Lake girl and a birthday learning course bought by her indulgent father, editor quips about toothpicks at a favorite restaurant, cautions on street lighting, and brief notes on arrests, business agents, school administrators, and marriages across various U.S. locations.
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Green Lake
Miss Grey invites cost saving food tips from readers
Star readers question and debate Miss Grey's weekly allowance figures for groceries meat and milk noting higher prices and scarcity. Letters discuss butter eggs costs coffee bread and wartime rationing while asking how soldiers and veterans are fed and how to conserve resources today.
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Star
Cynthia Grey
Miss Grey
Grey
Dear Mies Grey on Marriage Temperament and Compatibility
A reader asks whether couples should marry if they share temperament and views or be opposite. The advisor notes opinions vary and suggests happiness comes from shared enjoyment of life.
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Mies Grey
Uv. B
Corhmon
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