Treasury lists 1928 tax refunds totaling 142 million
Federal refunds totaling 142,893,567.17 were announced for the fiscal year 1928. More than 168,500 claims were approved for refunds over 500 dollars, including large sums to R. J. Reynolds Company Winston Salem and American Tobacco Company New York, among others, with many other big names and hundreds of clubs also listed.
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Washington
Treasury
R. J. Reynolds
Winston- Salem
N.C
American Tobacco Company
New York
Swift and Co
Chicago
Margaret Olivia Sage
The
Texas Company
Houston
Tex
Federal Shipbuilding Company
Kearney
N. J
Werner Zevon Reed
Denver
United Fuel Gas Go
Charleston
W. Va
Peter C. Brooks
Boston
Frederick G. Bourne
William Waldoef Astor
Serantoh and Lehigh Coal Co
Dc. C
American Hide and Leather Co
Cities Service Co
F Rt Texas Co
Berwind White Coal Mining Co
Philadelphia
Aluminum Co. of America
Pittsburgh
Press Steel Car Co
Northern States Power Co. of
Delaware
Minneapolis
Southern California Edison Co
Los Angeles
Monsanto Chemical Works
St. Louis
Postum
Baltimore
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Employers Liability Assurance Corp., Ltd
Henry B. Endicott
Hollingworth and Whitey Co
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
Hercules Power Co
Wilmington
Henry B.scott
Framingham
Mass
Miami Copper Co
Philadelphia Electric Co
McClintic- Marshall Construction Co
British ship firms race to build fast luxury liners
British steamship companies push into the Atlantic passenger trade with millions spent on new liners. Turbo electric, motor and oil driven ships rise as rivals from Germany France and Italy threaten. Major orders include Cunard and White Star plans, with Canadian Pacific and Union Castle expanding fleets.
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London
Canadian Pacific Railroad Company
White Star Line
Cunard Company
Mauretania
Dempager
Pacificate
Bibby
Rangoon
Lamport and
Holt
New Zealand Shipping Company
Nelson Line
Belfast
Union Castle Company
Poincare Convenes Extraordinary Cabinet Session
Paris reports Premier Raymond Poincare called an extraordinary cabinet and senate session to discuss political and press hostility sparked by the chamber of deputies voting to raise their own salaries.
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United Press
Paris
Raymond Poincare
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
King George Improvement Slows In Recovery
London December 27 United Press reports King George's recovery remains slow with only one bulletin issued and no change since last night His Majesty had a quiet day and palace officials say no bulletin will be issued until tomorrow evening Medical circles say continued slow progress is encouraging as long as no sign of decline persists Ray therapy has been suspended as the king shows gradual improvement Sir Stanley Hewett the king's surgeon apothecary stayed at the palace but eased closer monitoring after weeks of grave illness
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United Press
London
George
Stanley Hewett
Hugh Rigby “Dawson
Penn
Speed Marks Fail on Dallas Air Mail Line
Dallas air mail pilot R. L. Dobie set one of three speed records by landing at Love Field 1 hour 20 minutes after departing Oklahoma City, a 215 mile leg marking rapid progress over the route.
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Dallas
Associated Press
Lovefield
Oklahoma City
R. L. Dobie
Air Mail
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a quick cold remedy. It claims one or two tabs at bedtime purge the body without nauseating salts, ensuring no impact on appetite or daily activities, with results by morning. A family package with directions is 35 cents at drug stores.
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Aury
Scarface Al Capone Plays Golf in Hot Springs
Chicago dispatch reports Capone, amid Chicago gang conflicts and a $75 million racketeering struggle, is vacationing in Hot Springs Arkansas. He spends days on the links with Jackie Guzik, plays 36 holes daily when weather allows, and pursues tennis and riding while supposedly remaining in Chicago.
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Hot Springs
International News Service
Chicago
Gangland
Scarface al” Capone
Gangator Generalissimo
Ark
Capone
Jackie Guzik
Scarface
Capone Plays Golf Amid Gangster Warlords in Chicago
The Chicago gangster Capone, around 235 pounds, moves among ten gangsters in plus fours at a Chicago country club. His enemies once shot Lombardo in daylight, suggesting a golf outing offers little shelter. Capone keeps his caddy tipped at 35 and stays in peak physical condition. He drinks only on holidays and sparingly.
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Capone
Chicago
Robbie Jones
Johnny Farrell
Scarface
Antonio Lombardo
Chicago Dallas Route Sets Speed Record
The Chicago Dallas route of the National Air Transport shows speeds around 1756 miles per hour, nearly three miles a minute, as outlined in the report.
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Chicago-Dallas
National Air Transport
Dobie
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Gordon Stewart Northcott
Riverside
Calif
Sarah Louisa Northcott
Walter Collins
Charles A. Smith
Orient Line
Atwater Ent
America
Atwater Kent
KLE
Panhandle
Polk St
Poincare
King George
Grove
Offeers Shop
Ind
Atlanta
Tire Chainsactoring Company
Newark, N. J
Kansas City
San Francisco
Akers
Lubbock Tele
LD-1
Westmoreland Company
Amarillo
McCamey
Stein-Bloch
Michaels-Stern
J.c.penney
Amarillo, Texas
J. C. Penney Company
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