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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1897

Page

2

Public revenue should come from land in New South Wales

Sydney visitor John Hindle, ex-parliamentary figure, critiques U.S. land-heavy wealth and calls Australia’s land tax under a leasehold system. He contrasts Los Angeles and California with Australia, noting landlordism’s grip, public ownership of railways and utilities, and light land taxes. Hindle says Australia’s reforms improve jobs and industry while opposing universal personal-property taxation.

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Plain Sideting Duck in White Navy A Big Detertme Turkey Red

A garbled OCR item notes color terms Plain Sideting Duck in White and Navy with mentions of a Turkey Red item. The readable text presents no clear event or people, limiting factual synthesis into a concise headline and summary.

Single tax debate and Philadelphia exhibition news

In a discussion on the penny-spound tax reform the article notes supporters see it as a wedge toward public revenue from land values and a push toward complete industrial freedom. It cites many who align with single tax ideas, though few identify as explicit believers. Philadelphia prepares for the June exposition with sixty five delegates invited from Central and South America and Mexico. The Philadelphia Commercial Club event, set for June 2, will feature President McKinlay and Mexico’s president as guests, with thousands of raw and manufactured goods displayed for global inspection and trade aims. The museum is guided by a national advisory board drawn from major business groups. See Jones for ice, Phone 430.

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Hudson Strait Survey Expedition Heads North by Diana

The Dominion government prepares the Hudson Strait expedition aboard the Diana to map navigability and fisheries. Commander Wakeham leads a scientific party of two, with 50 on board, to study shore camps, conduct surveys on both sides of Hudson and Hutton straits, and assess fishery potential for grain steamers to England. Ottawa’s marine department oversees operations as Fort Churchill rail plans unfold. Frank McAvoy praises Chamberlains remedy in local note from Westfield. Ottawa Chautaugua Assembly announces June rates to Santa Fe.

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