03 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1907
Page
1
The article reviews Peter Pan and Dreher as dominant figures in recent horse racing, noting Peter Pan’s steady victories, Dreher’s rising form, and Keene’s training tactics. It highlights upcoming long distance events, standings in national championships, and the broader American turf scene including breeding and trainer movements.
Reports from New York detail a planned global theater combine led by prominent managers including Erlanger and Hayman. The scheme, with a $100,000,000 capital, aims to control American and European productions, argue for unified management of artists and venues, and spark debate on artistic independence versus corporate efficiency.
A fragmented excerpt explains the high costs and uncertain outcomes for aspiring instrumentalists. It notes many talents spend fortunes on trial performances, with only a few breaking through to career doors while others fade from public view.
Henry C. Adams argues that taxing mortgage investments would depress land prices and raise borrowing costs. He notes that capital tied to debt would shift land values downward while loan costs fall, yet tax exemptions for loanable capital would advantage buyers. He contends legislators cannot control loanable capital effects and favors removing uncertainty in government bond financing.
Fitchburg Sentinel notes widespread complaint over unequal taxation of intangible property and calls for fair sharing of public taxes. It argues low interest rates historically boosted bond values while personal property, especially intangible assets, paid less relative tax, urging assessors to tighten valuations without driving capital away.
The passage argues that intangible property should be taxed lightly to grant exemptions and fund police protection. It notes a proposed levy of one tenth of one percent, acknowledging limited reach in Ohio for enforcing rights and the mixed impact on state revenue and enforcement, reflecting a debated policy stance.
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