Word: exemption
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Governor Henry Horner put the sales tax law through the General Assembly last winter as an emergency means of raising some $40,000,000 in revenue. Its proceeds were to be spent either on jobless relief or school expenses. *Only two kinds of retailers were exempt from the tax: farmers selling their own products and filling stations where gasoline is already taxed...
Mississippi enacted her 2% tax May 1, 1932. Up to last week $2,157,622 had been collected, exceeding expectations. No retailed product is exempt from Mississippi...
...Economics 3 the instructors are faced with the uniquely difficult task of explaining the intricacies of "Money and Banking" with not a few words on foreign trade. The course requires a thesis although certain Seniors are exempt...
...regulate interstate commerce. The Black Bill provided that no product of "any mine, quarry, mill, cannery, workshop, factory or manufacturing establishment" in which employes worked more than six hours a day or five days a week could move in interstate commerce. Penalty: $200 fine and three months imprisonment. Exempt from the law were newspapers, magazines, farms, railroads, dairies, canneries of perishable foods. Company officers, executives, superintendents and their personal assistants were likewise free to work as they chose...
During the depression and this year in particular, Harvard, in common with many other colleges, has been the subject of criticism because its property is tax exempt...