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Certain of these practices can be corrected by legislation. Evasion by exchange of securities has already been prevented for the future by amendment of Section 202 of the Revenue Act of 1921 at the last session of Congress. Legislation preventing undue reduction of net income by deduction of losses is...
Twenty years ago Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt organized the International Woman Suffrage Alliance. On May 12 that organization opens its biennial convention in Rome, and Mrs. Catt has announced that she will finally retire from the Presidency which she has held since 1904. As a lecturer and woman suffrage leader...
1) Amendment of the law to allow foreign ships to bring in their ship-stores of liquor under bond. Since this must wait till the next Congress convenes, serious foreign complications may arise in the meantime.
2) Amendment of the law to prohibit American vessels from carrying liquor on the high seas as well as within the three mile limit.
1) The 18th Amendment and the Volstead Act apply only to actual United States territory.