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Instead of the present 45% ad valorem ("according to value") duty on foreign cars, the new French tariff is a tariff by weight. Foreign cars are divided into five classes, taxed as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tariff By Weight | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

These two cars are in a vastly different Price class but in nearly the same weight class. Under the present French tariff, ad valorem ("according to value"), a high priced Packard pays a high tariff of $1,182 per car, and a medium priced Buick pays a medium tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tariff By Weight | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...SEDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM, A BEGINNER'S HANDBOOK-Emily Hahn-Brewer & Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How To Get It | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...typical cases of seduction technique; each is cast in dialog form. The titles suggest the types: Feel My Muscle, You're Not the Domestic Type, An Ugly Old Thing Like Me, What Do You Think Your Husband's Doing?, Music Gets Me. Author Hahn calls Seductio ad Absurdum a beginner's handbook, announces a course for advanced students in preparation: The Seducers Veni Mecum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How To Get It | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Percentages ? Ad Valorem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Nightmare's End | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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