Taxation questions at New York State Grange meeting
The national Grange taxation committee at Denver urged tariff revision to curb undercutting by foreign sales and proposed a broad property tax reform. They called for a graduated income tax or other measures to reach untaxed wealth and ensure fairer taxation across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Taxation of the
National Grange
Nations Grange
Denver
United States
Price Ile Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
Nmine
Dean's
Uniform State Taxation to End Tax Dodging and Exemptions
The speaker urges uniform state assessment and value bases to end tax dodging from inter state shifts and to curb competition among states over exemptions. They argue laws on a collateral inheritance tax and fair distribution of tax burdens could bring equity. They contend all property should be taxed in every state.
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Union
Michigan State Grange State Master Delivers Able Address
Michigan State Grange reports 7H subordinate lodges and over 45 000 members with about 20 000 meetings annually. Horton praises equal taxation and pure food laws while urging the Grange to stay focused on public questions and avoid political strife. Horton reelected state master by a large margin. next meeting set for Saginaw Committees list national Grange legislative members the following year.
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B. Horton
Michigan
Stelf
Morton
Justifiabio
Grange
Horton
Windom
Deonming
Ye Party
George B. Horton
State Grange
Saginaw
Dr Pierce's Medicines Pushed As Honest Cure All
An advertising claim extols Dr Pierce's Medicinal Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for blood humors and digestive issues. It promotes a book of extracts, lists ingredients, and asserts endorsements by medical schools. The notice offers free literature by mail and emphasizes honesty on bottle wrappers.
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America
Pierce
Setae
Huffalo
N. N
Dr. Pierce
Prateet
Moss in Pastures and Nitrate as Moss Remedy
Experiments on a Vermont pasture show moss control using top dressings of wood ashes and nitrate. Sodium nitrate greatly changed moss in top dressings, promoting grass growth and acid soil effects, while ashes had limited impact. Authors note nitrate’s slow initial action but better long term results. The piece ties to lawn care and broader farming contexts with notes on irrigation and Colorado fruit, ending with supplier details.
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Vermont Experiment Station
Pratt
Yebresten
Nebraska
Colorado
Judd Pfermer
Slaughtering Hogs On Farm a Simple Efficient Setup
A historical guide outlines low cost compact equipment for farm hog slaughtering and meat care. It details a simple galvanized tub scalding setup, a sugar hogshead vat, wooden horses, and a slatted table arrangement to ease heating, draining, and processing while conserving space.
Legal Notice Fragment From County Court Proceedings
Fragmentary legal notice describes court action and hearing date in a county case. It references the Alma Knicokin newspaper print and claims to be a true copy of the motion related to a deceit case. The text includes garbled phrases and an unrelated advertisement for Celery King medicine mixed into the notice.
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets and remedies
Vintage health advert listing Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets described as a bowel and kidney remedy for constipation pimples and bad breath. Claims cure-all tone with testimonials and guarantees. Includes mentions of Dr Colwell’s Egyptian Pile Cure and Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar sold by local merchants.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
JonLieren
Macmon
Wis
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Claims Piles Cure Value
A short feature extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder. It credits FE R Mulford of Waynesboro Pennsylvania with a piles cure and touts healing powers for burns sores wounds chilblains ulcers and salt rheum. Available for 25 cents at Sharrar’s drug store.
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Bucklen
FE. R. Mulford
Patrons of Husbandry
Waynesboro
Sharrar’s
Health Ads From Local Drugstore Blurbs
A collage of early 20th century medical ads touts Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung issues, Kennedy's Laxative Home Syrup, Pinesules from pine extracts, and Dean's Regulets for constipation. Geo E Sharrar markets these remedies locally, with patient testimonials and references to teachers contracts sold at the Record office.
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Foley
Geo. Sharrar
Lagii
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Bert
Eckert
the Meat Man
Alma, Mich
Drs. Kennedy & Keagan
Shelby Street
Detroit, Mich
Jas. Stevenson & Son
Adrian, Mich
Abia
California
Ealind Laote
W. Brock & Co
Alma
W. E. Wilber
Mrs. Shaw
Edgwood
G. W. Carl
the Grange
4. W. Darrow
Chatham, W. C
New York State
CM. Freeman
Shoretary
Michigan State Grange
National Grange Legislative Committee
MJ. Hacheller
New Hampshire
Aaron Jonen Todiane
BM. Norris
New York
Old Parton
Gee A. W. Brock & Co
Walt Court
Deweuiler
Preeni Mow
Istne G. Reaver
Oer
Peter
Murcus Ened
Cinna
Deeraert
Kennedy
Chas. Rhodes
Ches, Rhovdes
Geo. E. Sharrar
Geo. B. Krause
Walnut Ave
Altoona, Pa
Oneida
Newhouse
Mac
Theropenty Mae
Harding Pub. CO
Colember, Otte
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