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TaBLE 78: Source ANALysis oF Missourl STATE GENERAL 
Revenue Funp, 1925-1929 
Source: Reports of the Public Schools of the State of Missouri 
Source of Revenue 1927 1 1928 1929 
General property tax...... 12,413,097 52,410,260 
[ncome tax. .............1 4,004,125! 3,921,905 
[nheritance tax........... 2.192,044' 3,157,170 
Total of three taxes. .... 8.115,3161 8,609,260) 9,489,335 
Corporation franchise tax. . 2,190,643 
Incorporation tax. ....... 402,391 
County foreign insurance tax| 1,224,947 
Express company taX..... 46,847 
Total corporation taxes. . 3,864,828 
463,193 
196,726 
1,445 
11,737,034/11,539,162112,825,72314,015,527 
1925 
License taxes and fees. .... 
Interest on deposits. ...... 
Miscellaneous receipts... . 
Total®. . .. 
Recapitulation of Receipts into State School Moneys Fund 
Transfer from state revenue | 
fund os .$3,425,214] 3,912,345] 3,846,388] 4,275,241" 4,671,842 
One third unexpended ware 
house department bal- 
ANCE. ov vevnranenrnsns 
One third ordinary receipts 
into state revenue fund. . 
interest on school fund cer- 
HAcAteS. «ov vvannnrens 
Balance from previous year 
Refunded amounts........ 
Transfer from barbers’ fund 
Transfer from chiropractic 
fund. ...........n 
15.305] 
3,862,193] 4,275,241] 4,671,842 
187,040] 187,040 
.. . 710,838 
6112] 25520 
8,469 
Total. . CL RB 3,808,501 4,113,476! 4,095,792 4,468,393] 4,903,709 
1 School years ending June 30 of calendar years as indicated. 
2 Does not include following amounts which do not benefit public school moneys: 
3492,438, in 1925; $285,033, in 1926; $576,886, in 1927; $92.489, in 1928, and 
3441.440. in 1929, 
poses, provided that the requirement of free textbooks is met 
in the case of the distribution from the county foreign in- 
surance tax fund. 
The recapitulation that comprises the lower part of Table 
78 shows the manner in which the total credits to the state 
school moneys fund were derived in each year. The first 
item in the recapitulation represents one third of the totals 
that appear in the upper part of the table. Of the other