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...Under the War Revenue Bill recently passed by the United States Senate there can be no doubt but that the people are defeated in their hopes that wealth should bear part of the burden of'the war...
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...M. B., Centerville, S. Dak...
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...J. P. P., Brooklyn, N. V. * * * I have received my first copy of La Follette's Magazine and approve of the honest attitude it takes on the big questions of the day...
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Vol. 9 • September 1917 • No. 10