Ohio Governor's tax tables judged flawed by Buckwalter
Edward L. Buckwalter of Springfield critiques Governor Harmon's 1911 tax return tables in the Ohio Journal of Commerce. He argues the figures misstate total tax returns, misrepresent merchant and manufacturer stocks, and fail to include corporate stock, calling the governor's data a libel on the state.
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Ohio Journal of Commerce
Edward L. Buckwalter
Springfield
Harmon
General Assembly
Aishing
Ohio
Mer, Stocks Dedreeas
Hamilton
Franklin
Cies
Court Notices and Probate Actions in Common Pleas
Common Pleas lists new suits for partition including John McAfee and Edwin Ely. other actions involve Geo Cahill minor partition. court also records probate matters with executors and administrators named. marriage licenses listed for several couples with land and sums in Ohio township and surrounding counties.
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Common Pleas Court
John McAfee
Eila McAfee
Edwin C. Ely
Geo. W. Cahill
William Loyd Wolf
M. Eppert
Charles H. May
Jessie May
Charles C. Kearns
the Cincinnati
Georgetown
Portsmouth R. R. Co
Edward Stoddard
W. J.thompson
Omega Young
Rarest Bird Leads London Cage Bird Show Lineup
The kingpin is a Greater Bird of Paradise in full plumage owned by Belgian collector Mr. R Pauwels valued at 7500 dollars. Other notable exhibits include a black capped lory Cuban woodpecker white mynahs sky blue budgerigars and the purple sunbird and giant barbet from Mr C T Maxwell. The canary showings exceed 1000 birds with nearly 200 roller canaries highlighting ongoing popularity of canaries in Britain.
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London Cage Bird Association
Royal Horticultural Hall
Westminster
R. Pauwels
C. T. Maxwell
Messrs
Ritchford and Stocker
Nature
London Mail
Pessimism and Patience in Early Flight Pioneers
In New York an interview with Lillian Tod, a pioneering woman in aeronautics, stresses success in aeronautics comes from patience and self belief. A wry tale about a Long Island gardener who joined the great majority underscores the dangers of pessimism.
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Lillian Tod
New York
Miss Tod
Airships in War Vision Dimmed by Berlin Test
Berlin reports a new rifle fired shell test that can cripple airships by igniting balloons or injuring aircraft within range. The unseen Halense tests suggest military science may adapt small arms to destroy airships before bombs are dropped, challenging the idea that airpower alone ends war.
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Berlin
Halense
Doom of the Fire Horse in Buffalo City
Buffalo moves to end horse drawn fire apparatus by automatic engines. Contracts for the last horse drawn fire engine are let and fire commissioners report future equipment will be automobiles, replacing two old engines per new vehicle and cutting annual motive power costs.
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Buffalo
Raspberry Bush Tops Peach Tree in Hellam Township
A. W. Shaw, a Hellam Township farmer in York County near Hellam Borough, grows a yellow raspberry bush as tall as a peach tree. The bush stands 18 feet high with branches extending over 16 feet from the main trunk. The Philadelphia Record notes this remarkable plant.
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A. W. Shaw
Hellam Township
York County
Hellam Borough
Shaw
Philadelphia
Panacea for Cowardice and The Courage Within
A motivational note from Success Magazine urges pushing through discouragement and not shirking responsibility. It praises self talk, grit, and perseverance, citing fears of public speaking and missed opportunities as common cowardice, and asserts inner resolve will reveal strength to fulfill duties.
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Success Magazine
Evil Spirits in Wires Myth Behind Bolivian Power Line
A Bolivia La Paz to Lake Titicaca telegraph line faced repeated thefts as local Indians repurposed poles for firewood and disrupted the system. After the electric light plant was attacked during a lunar eclipse, an American engineer shocked three chiefs to convince them the wire was controlled by spirits. The plan worked and no further trouble followed.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Lake Titicaca
Tenants Like Some Clerks Say Rent Costs Rise Elsewhere
A flat owner contrasts tenant habits with government workers, arguing care for property lowers upkeep and rents, while some tenants think government funds are inexhaustible and tax burdens are shared. The New York Sun quote frames the idea.
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New York Sun
Tolstoy Quote on Count's Titanic Intensity
A London Times description notes Tolstoy’s count possessed extraordinary vigor across drinking gambling military action and literary activity. It cites his assault on Bastion four at Sebastopol where dying men laughed at his wit and his prodigious energy in sports and letters.
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Tolstoy
Bastion Four
Death
Sebastopol
London Times
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