Ruling on Educational Tax Exempts Sparks Partisan Debate
An 1919 Washington dispute centers on whether contributions to the McKinley Memorial and Roosevelt Memorial associations qualify for income tax exemptions while Woodrow Wilson Foundation gifts do not. Blair's rulings split on educational use versus civic aims, highlighting partisan bias in tax policy and shaping how memorial gifts are treated.
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McKinley Memories Association
Woodrow Wilson
Tyla
Internal Revenue
Davvid H. Blair
Washington
Woodrow Wilcon Foundation
Blair
Roosevelt Memorial Association
McKinley Memorial Association
Wilson Foundation
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Amall
Intergal Revenue Bureau
West
Republicas Frestdevis
Republians
Congress
Wilson
Henry Cabot Yada
Pawer
Scent and Color Perfume Concerts Celebrate Harmony
In a speculative piece by Frederic J. Haskin, science explores perfume and color harmonies as aesthetic equivalents to music. A futuristic perfume concert would blend scents with color sequences, guided by a color organ and expert operators, to evoke multi-sensory art beyond sight.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington
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Plantat
Mueicien
A. Peyruma
Answers To Questions From The Information Bureau
A long reader Q and A column outlines how readers may ask questions via The Call Information Bureau Washington with answers on science geography and history. Topics include engine effects of moth balls in gasoline, largest islands, England voting age for women, Hindustan for India, Venice turpentine, ivory supply from elephants, Edison patents, national rifle matches Camp Perry, Indiana population trends, rulers assassinations, Japan island count, and newspaper publishing rights for duchesses.
What Are You Good For In A Factory Job
An 1922 Public Ledger Cor item by Digby Phillips presents a test to gauge suitability for factory routine work. It asks readers to answer questions about preference for steady tasks, eye for color and sizing, material handling, and patience. It notes glove production requires keen perception and dexterity and hints a test for another occupation will follow tomorrow.
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Public Ledger
Novel brick plan touted for humidor use
In Tilton Ohio on May 2 a local cigar store proprietor describes an odd method to improve tobacco storage. He offers a brick soaked in water to regulate humidity, placed inside a display case to keep tobacco in fine condition.
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Ohio
Btwood
Gosney
Goaway
Any Lover To His Lass
A playful verse contrasts aging and romance, with a vow that love will not decay as partners endure marriage and the passage of time. The speaker dismisses cynics who warn of trouble, claiming commitment will keep affection vibrant and far from dull.
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Gray
Dollars and Sense by R. P. Crawford on Insurance Policies
An explainer of insurance policy classes including ordinary life, paid-up, endowment, and term insurance. It notes cost differences, conversions between types, and the appeal of combining investment with protection. The piece discusses War Risk Insurance and the idea that some policies serve as early payout or long term security.
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United Fan Syndicate
Monty
Pala
Trenton
Man Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid
Charleston report: J B Green aged 56 drank carbolic acid after a remark at a social gathering. He collapsed immediately and died within seconds. A will was found in his pocket as the incident occurred in the province of friends.
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International Wen
Charleston
J. B. Green
Provence
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