Word: rental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...equal to its rental value would be imposed on all land not immediately occupied by its owner. Such a levy would deprive absentee landlords of their rent. Land would tend to revert to the State which would parcel it out among workers and farmers...
Sample Life, How would a Socialist regime affect, say, a lawyer who lives on a 25-acre estate in New Jersey, motors to work in Manhattan, makes $50,000 per year from a corporation practice? First the rental-value tax on his estate would be so burdensome that he would have to dispose of all his land, except that on which his house stood. His servants would all belong to a union; if he wanted his breakfast before 8 or his dinner after 7 he would have to get it himself. He would drive to town in a car built...
Once past its rental-library title, which fits its subject like somebody else's glove, readers of New Author Flannagan's book will pull up only at its end papers, with a sigh. Though dealing with the fairly thoroughly canvassed tragic situation, or lack of situation, of half-breed Negroes in the South, the book tells its story with a ruthless, rare good humor. It is a highly un-saccharine good humor which will remind readers more of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn than of the Peterkin school of writers on Negro themes. And Author Flannagan, without...
There are no local income taxes in Great Britain.? The local "rates" (county taxes) are assessed on the rented or presumptive rental value of property. Contrarywise in the U. S., property taxes are assessed on the presumptive sale value...
...conveyances, 50¢ per $500 ($10,000,000), and future contracts in the produce markets 5¢ per $100 ($6,000,000). The security holder who escaped these levies by keeping his assets in a safety deposit box would have to pay 10% to the U. S. on the box's rental...