Word: deductionism
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"Dreadful curtailment to the extent of $280,000,000 had been accepted and further proposals had been made. . . . We were then told our method was inadequate and more must be provided. . . . Finally we were told it would be acceptable to the Conservatives and Liberals provided it was acceptable to the...
Last Armour. Since the big white Rolls-Royce of J. Ogden Armour disappeared from the boulevards of Chicago, and his fortunes crashed and he died in London, the cycle of his family has swung low, then started up again. Last month his widow realized handsomely on one of his characteristic...
Samuel Mather is the country's second largest contributor to community chests. Largest is Senator James Couzens of Pontiac, Mich. Henry Ford gave Detroit's chest nothing this year. But Edsel Bryant Ford did?$115,000. Senator Couzens, chairman of the Detroit chest, topped this with a gift of $120...
Bettor Shouse declined to pay $4,840 of the Treasury's assessments against him for three years, writing off his $30,481 total for horses and politics. The Board of Tax Appeals, after mulling over the case two years, sanctioned the deduction of the racing bets on the ground that...
Obvious was the deduction that Canada is wholeheartedly in favor of Bachelor Bennett's program of "Canada First" and high protective tariffs. A further fact which most U. S. editors privately admitted, few printed, is that the average Canadian today is frankly anti-U. S. The Hawley-Smoot tariff...