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| | Al Smith's 1920 tax reform law and its aftermath |
 | | Pingree had called Tom Johnson to Detroit in 1899 to help beef up the street car system and lower fares, under public ownership (Lorenz, pp.17-18; Johnson, pp.91-97; Bremner, p.42; Bemis). |
 | | Writers have neglected Pingree, as compared with Johnson and Baker of Cleveland, and Jones and Whitlock of Toledo, but Joseph Dana Miller, in the Single Tax Yearbook, rates Pingree with Johnson and Whitlock as a single-taxer (Miller, pp. |
 | | John Peter Altgeld, humanitarian and reformer, was Governor of Illinois, 1892-96. |
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