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...next $4,000 and 5% thereafter) were approved, as were personal exemptions (of $1,500 and $3,500), earned income (25% deduction up to $20,000), and the repeal of the tax on the capital stock of corporations. But on the question of estate taxes, gift taxes, tax publicity, nothing could be done on such short order...
...prize comes as a result of a gift to the Harvard Club of New York by the Bohemians, a group of professional musicians in that city. A number of University graduates are members of the organization, which has been in the habit of holding its monthly dinners at the New York Harvard Club. As an appreciation the Bohemians decided to give a concert at the Club, and at the concert it was made known that $1000 was to be given to the Department of Music in the University for the establishment of a music prize...
...Museum building is the gift of Jacob Henry Schiff, Esq., of New York. The contents were given by Mr. Schiff and a large number of other friends, living mainly in Boston and vicinity...
...helpmate of slim, valiant King Albert I of the Belgians, received last week a sprig of 19 roses, roses that smelled sweetly of balsam and musk, the gracious appreciation of a noble woman held in high esteem by His Holiness Pius XI, who was born Achille Ratti, a papal gift for her silver wedding anniversary. The roses were artificial and constituted the famed Golden Rose...
Before despatching this splendid symbol to Brussels, his Holiness waited until mass was over, then blessed the Rose, sprinkled it with holy water, read the ancient prayers of the Rite of the Golden Rose, and imparted his Apostolic Blessing, while a master of ceremonies held the gift in his hands, kneeling at the Pope's feet...