Tax Reform Call Sparks State Wide Debate
A Raleigh style critique argues the State Corporation Commission overstepped by raising county taxes. The piece defends the agency yet condemns the taxation system as inherently flawed, urging tax reform focused on natural subjects like land and resources rather than broad, punitive levies. It warns against oppression and advocates pricing that distributes burdens to support progress.
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State Corporation Commission
Raleigh
Tne
Wid Woold
Keil
Tian
Brooklyn Pastor Hillis Confesses Vanity and Debt
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis pastor of Plymouth Church Brooklyn confessed he had strayed from gospel ideals by chasing business and material wealth. He said debts of about 80000 to 90000 dollars will be paid, even by selling his 23 Monroe Place home, while remaining as pastor amid mixed reactions from his flock.
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Doctor Hillis
New York Times
Kev
Newell Dwight Hillis
Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Theodore Tilton
Monroe Place
Duel Shadows Over Paroled Officers In 18th Century Tale
A dapper lieutenant delivers a challenge from Captain Herman after Captain von Gottschalk steps in water and soils Herman’s boots. The tale follows Catherine von Ballenstein's bold plan to witness the duel by disguising as a man and serving as a second, prompting Herman to request her aid.
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von Gottschalk
Herman
Enant Gottich
Vrederickh the Great
Arwy
Milat
van Catherine von Ballenstein
Fran Catherine
Catherine
Ain
Ivan von Bahlenstein
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Monroe Journal
G. M
R. FP. Beasley
Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley Streets
Otter
State Board
United States
North Carolina
Polere
F. A. Mitchel
Min
Captain von Gottechalk
W. H. Belk & Bro
Mack Condor
Chas
Hal Davis
Mrs. Nettie Deese
J. W. Rallings
S. W. Yandle
Indian Trail
John Stegall
Secrest
Monroe
Squire J. D. A. Secrest
D. K. Orr
Justice Benton
W. L. Horton
T. B. Robinson
John C. Sikes
E. C. Carpenter
Monroe Hardware CO
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