Thursday, August 11, 1921

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The Headlines

HOUSE COMMITTEE CUTS $555,000,000 FROM NEW TAX BILL; Ways and Means Members Vote Change in Several Items of White House Program. INCREASE CORPORATION TAX Strike Out All Transportation Levies and Transfer Beverage Duties to Manufacturers. FREE $500 BUILDING INCOME Exemption to Heads of Families Is Raised From $200 to $400 for Each Dependent.

Best-selling Sheet Music

The Sheik of Araby

Harry B. Smith & Ted Snyder

The must-have

Raggedy Andy

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Tech Check

Robots (The Term 'Robot'), Polygraph (Modern) & Insulin (Medical Tech).

Cost of Living (1920)