Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-08 | Page 4 | A Tax on Bachelors

A TAX ON NO New Orleans Daily States I It may may become are ero long 0 ii debated point a tl tar upon might aught not b be Imposed to the tho advantage not only ot of the tho Imperial ox ex chequer but th the the ever growing annoy of woman In our Illon lation Such Ruch a tax tax be a revival not I a novelty Ii In tM the rIL reign ot of William and Mar Mary when tho whole population ot Of England was less than tile present population lt of London an act was passed obliging al all bachelors tn and ne carets bose years old to pay I a tr tax or i 1 shilling yearly I IL bach tiler olor or 01 a widower duke duko 12 I pounds 1 l chIlling yearly rl 0 a mauI 10 pounds n a year A combination thIs ot of otI I a t tar upon single blessedness and so eta glory flor and one which conceivably might bo revived with advantage