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...Morgan paid such taxes in England but England has no capital gains and losses tax. If the U. S. had no such tax the Morgan partners would have paid a lot less than $11.000,000 taxes for 1929-the tax has worked both ways. Comment by Senator Glass: The fault is with...
...done so except at cost. Q. Was not the offer of such shares at wholesale prices a kind of bribe to get favors from public and corporate officials? A. No. The shares were only offered to clients and friends, including retired public men; it was not Morgan's fault if its clients and friends included a number (such as Charles Francis Adams. William Woodin, Norman H. Davis) who later held public office...
...interesting, and piques the intelligence through its violence. "A Housewife Looks at Advertising" is an article of the same class, though on a subject not quite so hackneyed; due of course, to the dependence of most periodicals on their advertising this fester has received little treatment. The only fault of the discussion in question is that it tends to disregard the more glaring flaws in modern advertising, and in general, to attack the problem with an inept touch which leaves the reader with little doubt that the work is really that of a housewife...
...incredible that any administration should be unable to modulate the expression of student opinion without resort to spectacular punitive tactics. Part of the difficulty no doubt lies in the fact that outside influences force this particular college to restrict free speech more than is just. The rest of the fault is in the apparent inability of the college officials to develop a relation of trust and cooperation with its students, and is inexcusable...
...emotional extroverts known as Prince Charmings, John Barrymore makes Mr. Lunt's "Prince Rudolph" look like a fourth-year graduate student. It may be over-acting, but who would not over-act in this sort of comedy on the shores of the Danube? That was indeed Mr. Lunt's fault; he acted carefully, and well...