Overlapping Taxes Promote Joint Federal State Study
Secretary Mills urges a mixed commission of President appointees and Governors' Conference members to study and align national and state tax programs. He argues duplication raises burdens and costs, while reform could ease real estate tax loads and curb biased assessment practices. He notes tax burdens rose 42 percent from 1923 to 1930 and urges decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden v. Mills
Governors’ Conference
Mills
Radium on the Sea Floor Promises Vast Wealth
A scientist reports the sea as a huge radium source with sediment four to twelve times richer than land rocks. Estimates reach into trillions of dollars, suggesting a dredging rush despite high costs and political calls for a federal expedition to exploit the find.
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Parific Ocean
Congress
Persis
New York State hikes taxes on large freight trucks 65 percent
The state raises taxes on huge freight trucks amid railroads push for equal treatment with road transport. Officials say highway trucks have benefited from public funding, and railroads seek a fair balance as roadways expand. Critics note the public bears highway costs while rail competitive parity remains contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
The Silent Observer And The Newspaper Adverts
A fragmented historical piece discusses the value of newspaper advertising in funding news gathering and entertainment while weaving in satirical vignettes about media figures. It mixes praise for ads' economic role with quips about public figures and a parade of humorous lines about newspaper men and culture.
Reading Errors Prompted Sudden Idea In Class
A teacher challenges a student with a demanding read aloud. Johnn studies the question mark with a long earnest gaze. Then a sudden idea dawns as he reads the garbled line “Tumphantds - Where-areyou-goine-little-buttonook.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong
Johnn
Marth
Anniversaries recall notable historical figures and births
A list of anniversaries notes births and deaths of figures such as Rouger de Lisle, Jared Sparks, Paul Tulane, Montgomery Blair, John Sherman, William R Grace, James Brice, Thomas J Lipton, with dates from 1836 to 1931. The piece also mentions a NEAT MEETING SCHEDULED for 4-H clubs and a note about reporting work at the spring event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ltho -Rouger de Lisle
France
Tha ‘ Varseillaise Boro
Jared Sparks
Harvard
Willington
Conn
Cambridge Mass
Paul Tulane
Princely
Montgomery Blair
Franklin County
Kes
Sther Spring
John Sherman
Ohio
Lancaster
Omo
Washington
William R Grace
New York
Ireland
James Brice
Thomas J Lipton
Diez
Pittsfield AM Society Meets Pittsfield
May 19 The Ladies Ald Sortet of the Community church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs O J Whitney. attendance 19. They visited Milan and Norwalk to see Mr and Mrs Niel Jones and Master Robert Jones in the hospital. The boy injured slowly mending. Missionary Society Meets at M E church. 16 ladies attended. Miss Chinesmith spoke on Kentucky teaching. mite boxes opened. Blue Ribbons awarded to local pupils for health standards. Funerals attended for Mrs Douglas in Berlin Heights and Will Leidheiser in Vermilion. Commencement plans made for eighth grade at School No 2. Jeanne Wait chosen valedictorian. class colors blue and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AM Society
Pittsfield
Ald
Community Church
O J Whitney
Sening
A M Sherburne
F C West
Stanley
Theodore West
Oberlin
Milan
Norwalk
Niel Jones
Robert Jones
John Caley
Richard Gibbons
Louis Gibbons
Laona Zimmerman
Douglas
Berlin Heights
John White
William Nieding
Will Leidheiser
Vermilion
Mias Jeanne Wait
Uiy-of-the-valley
Today in History Highlights from 1775 to 1927
A brief history digest noting Ethan Allen capturing Fort Ticonderoga in 1775, the 1857 India mutiny, the 1869 completion of the Union Pacific Railway, and Charles Lindbergh's 1927 launch from San Diego toward St. Louis on the first leg of his journey to France, which would soon elevate him to global fame.
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Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen
India
Union Pacific Railway
Charles A Lindbergh
San Diego
St. Louis
France
Today’s birthdays span judges doctors and bishops
Curtis D Wilbur former Navy secretary and ninth federal circuit judge was born in Ban nesboro Iowa sixty five years ago. Howard J Savage Carnegie Foundation teaching staff member was born in Meriden Connecticut forty six years ago. Richard H Jackson retired admiral was born in Tuscum bia Alabama sixty six years ago. Robert C Jett Episcopal bishop of Southwestern Virginia was born in King George County Virginia sixty seven years ago. Samuel M Lindsay Columbia University professor of social legislation was born in Pittsburgh sixty three years ago.
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Curtis D. Wilbur
Ninth Federal Circuit Court
Secretary of the Navy
Bannesboro
Iowa
Howard J Savage
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Meriden
Conn
Richard H Jackson
U. S.N
Tuscumbia
Ala
Robert C. Jett
Episcopal
Virginia
King George County
Samuel M. Lindsay
Columbia University
Pittsburgh
Horoscope Advice on Independence and Ambition
The column urges using your powers and a receptive mind to make a mark in the world. It notes a tendency toward indolence or overreliance on others that could hinder your inherent abilities, and mentions considerable means with little drive to increase them.
East Amherst Ladies Aid and Missionary Meeting Report
East Amherst notes depict a Ladies Aid and Missionary society meeting held at Mrs Ho J Burrer residence with attendees including Mrs John Delfield and Mrs Elzabeth Ernst. Supper guests Thursday evening featured Mr and Mrs Delfield and Mrs E C Shubert among others.
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John Delfield
Elzabeth Ernst and Eerandon
Glenna
Meeting of Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at M J Church
The Womens Foreign Missionary Society of the M J church in Elyria met Thursday afternoon with Mrs M J Mehn of Lorain as a recent guest at the home of her sister Mrs John Delfield. Also notes that several locals attended Pomona Grange in Ridgeville Saturday and that Frank Rathwell of Lorain was a recent caller. William Lange of Atwater spent Saturday here.
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The
Womens Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. J
Ellyria
M. J. Mehn
Lorain
John Delfield
Pomona Grange
Ridgeville
Irma
Spelgerberg
Frank Rathwell
William Lange
Atwherat
Ridgeville Briefs Miss Marcella Schmitz Events
Ridgeville May 10 Wednesday the L B 5 of the Congregational church will hold its annual meeting and election of officers. A birthday dinner will precede the business session. Mrs Catherine Tamblyn led a 35 delegate group to the N C G W convention in Cleveland Saturday. Delegates from St Peter's affiliated societies included Mrs Henry Loescher Mrs Mat Alfien Mrs Peter Blaser Miss Ruth McLaughlin Miss Clara Nol and the Misses Agnes and Blanch DeShaw. Mrs George Grundy of Fields Miss Ellen Pickering and Donald Pickering of Avon were Sunday guests at the Proudfoot home. Anna Catherine Evans visited grandmother Annie Evans of Elyria Sunday. Mrs Margaret Simmons and daughter Margaret Mrs Leonard Simons and her mother Mrs Zibra of Lakewood spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mat Alfsen. Arthur Maddock and sister Nellie Maddock with Mrs W Wallington of Fields and Mrs A L Emmons of Elyria drove to Madison Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Bert Newton.
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Ridgeville
Congregational Church
Catherine Tamblyn
Lorain Dianery
Cleveland
St. Peter's Church
Henry Loescher
Mat Alfien
Peter Blaser
Ruth McLaughlin
Clara Nol
Agnes
Blanch DeShaw
George Grundy
Fields
Ellen Pickering
Donald Pickering
Avon
Proudfoot
Anna Catherine Evans
Annie Evans
Elyria
Margaret Simmons
Margaret
Leonard Simons
Zibra
Lakewood
Mat Alfsen
Arthur Maddock
Nellie Maddock
W Wallington
A L Emmons
Ely A
Madison
Bert Newton
Local Women Visit In Bluins And Lakewood
Mrs J R West and four others from Bluins and Lakewood visit Miss Amnae and Mrs Ray Btruck in a Sunday call. The social call includes neighborly chatter and plans for future gatherings.
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J. R. West
Emma Robinson
Ethel Jones
A. H. Pfaff
H. Lapp
Bluins
Cort Harrison
Lakewood
Amnae
Ray Btruck
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Merz Tohn
Charity Sner
East Amherst
Lo Woospe Zethe
Mix
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Livna Spmegelbere
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Mre Ho J Burrer
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Lorain County Savings
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Spark Plage Hi-Speed Tire Service
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