The Economic Journal: The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Economic Society, Volume 24

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Macmillan, 1914 - Economics
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Page 55 - ... property; also from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever.
Page 16 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Page 70 - ... that such bankrupt is about to leave the district in which he resides or has his principal place of business to avoid examination, and that his departure will defeat the proceedings in bankruptcy, issue a warrant to the marshal, directing "him to bring such bankrupt forthwith before the court for examination.
Page 59 - ... life insurance companies shall not include as income in any year such portion of any actual premium received from any individual policyholder as shall have been paid back or credited to such individual policyholder, or treated as an abatement of premium of such individual policyholder, within such year...
Page 70 - That the proper officers of any State imposing a general income tax may, upon the request of the governor thereof, have access to...
Page 130 - To permit, or, on the affirmative vote of at least five members of the Reserve Board to require Federal reserve banks to rediscount the discounted paper of other Federal reserve banks at rates of interest to be fixed by the Federal Reserve Board.
Page 66 - States having the control, receipt, custody, disposal, or payment of interest, rent, salaries, wages, premiums, annuities, compensation, remuneration, emoluments, or other fixed or determinable annual gains, profits, and income of another person, exceeding $3,000 for any taxable year...
Page 69 - It shall be unlawful for any officer or employee of the United States or of any department or agency thereof, or of any corporation the...
Page 66 - ... in whatever capacity acting, having the control, receipt, disposal, or payment of fixed or determinable annual or periodical gains, profits, and income of another person subject to tax...
Page 55 - ... gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever, including the income from but not the value of property acquired by gift, bequest, devise, or descent...

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