Word: growers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...package of 20 cigarets is gummed a blue Internal Revenue stamp with De Witt Clinton's face upon it. That stamp costs the purchaser 6?. From the other 9? the retailer, the wholesaler and the manufacturer deduct their profits. For the actual tobacco in the 20 cigarets the grower receives between...
...name of farm relief Vice-Chairman Stone would cut the tax on 20 cigarets to 3? which, he believes, would reduce the cost to the consumer and increase the sum received by the grower. Vice-Chairman Stone argued that such a cut would before long double tobacco consumption in the U. S. with the result that the Treasury would collect as much in tobacco taxes as it does...