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AGRICULTURE. "It is estimated that the value of the crops for this harvest year may reach $13,000.000,000, which is an increase of over $3,000,000,000 in three years. It compares with $7,100,-000,000 in 1913; and, if we make deduction from the figures of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Message | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

The deduction, which the United States must make for itself, is perfectly evident. Individual enterprise has put the dream of world peace into tangible and practical form; but unofficial cooperation--or to state it more exactly, official non-cooperation--renders the peace plans ineffective. Greater--variance between America's profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM | 10/21/1924 | See Source »

The Student. Conan Doyle was educated under the iron rod of the 'Jesuits. Said one of his masters, hearing that he proposed to be a civil engineer: "Well, Doyle, you may be an engineer, but I don't think you will ever be a civil one." He was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sherlock Holmes* | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

The only point of the refunding procedure which seems to be involved in red tape is in securing credit and refunds for a 25% deduction on taxes "paid at source." To secure this deduction, one must massage the tax machinery.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Refunds | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

The findings of fact were that the taxpayer had been General Superintendent of a coal company and a member of its Board of Directors. He had received $7,000 in salary and $3,500 as a yearly bonus, as well as directors' fees. The coal company had no regular system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Docket No. 1 | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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