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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reach of its protection. Some property in this country is taxed both where it is and where its owner is. Again, it should be clearly understood that nothing is property which is not the embodiment of applied labor and which cannot be bought or sold. It is a notion in this country that legislation can make something out of nothing. Deeds represent a right to property but are not additional property. A good rule for legislators would be never to tax anything that could be of value to their state that could or would run away. Simplicity of taxation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Best Methods of Taxation. | 4/1/1890 | See Source »

...twenty-five or more questions, and also a "class life" that the class may have full and reliable information concerning each member. These reports from time to time furnish important information in future years. The statistics which follow furnish information which is quite at variance with the general notion. The following is a table of the religious creeds beginning with the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Graduates. | 1/23/1890 | See Source »

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