Taxes Collected As Deadline Looms For 1919 Assessments
County and city treasurers report progress on the 1919 tax collection. About $2,000,000 in taxes have been collected with under $150,000 expected to delinquent. County Treasurer Puckett uses the extra day rule noting Sunday is not a business day. City Treasurer Strasburger awaits a favorable city attorney ruling to allow tax collection without penalties. Total state county and school assessments reach $1.4 million, with only $20,000 outstanding, and Sunday yields about $200,000 in receipts. Mail not opened until after post tomorrow. current day adds $10,000-$12,000 once opened. From Saturday, $500,000 noted. yesterday’s receipts among the year’s largest. City deficit list estimated at $150,000, including special improvement district levies. Administrative assessments total $445,000, brings improvement district and admin totals to $664,000. Less than 100 visited Sunday. about 150 mail payments, overall traffic under 260 taxpayers. About 800 visited the office overall.
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Puckett
Strasburger
Lny
Milk Standards Tightened by Creameries and Markets
City Milk Inspector H Erickson reports weeklong inspections show most producers and depots meet state and city standards with four markets at 100 percent and others near 90 to 100. Restaurants and grocers underperform with only one 100 percent rating. Health department notes two new German measles cases and the emergency hospital handled 22 cases including surgeries, hospital cases, medical cases, detainees, and lost children.
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H. Erickson
Dering Tnik
Butle
Central Market
North Main
National No.1
North Man
Lutey's
North’ Main
Hennessy Co
Main
Granite
Fischer's
Brophy
Washington Market
West Park
Schumacher
Bad Park Street
Randolph
East Park
Fifty Thousand Helped by Home Service Reports
More than fifteen thousand northern division families received Red Cross home service in September. The Worcester Telegram notes the spread of chapters across four states, signaling growth in domestic relief as postwar democracy develops.
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Red ‘Cross
Four States
Butte
Holbrook
Worcester ‘Telegram
Ian
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Keeping Head and Throat Clean for Health
Readers learn cleansing the head and throat is as vital as brushing teeth and washing skin. Catarrh is linked to coughs colds sneezing and headaches and can harbor disease.
Butte Swept by General Storm and Cold Wave
A chaotic climate report describes Butte and surrounding Montana towns struck by a severe storm and record cold. Observed lows around zero extend across Livingston Madison Big Hole and Great Falls while other locales report subzero temps. reader notes include historical weather patterns and a Boy Scouts piece discussing navigation and being lost in the woods.
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Montana
Roes Er
Billiee
Livingston
Gaby Mebgen
Madison Bove
Big Hole
Erry
Hauser Lake
Wary Treasure of a Misread Ledge Leads Us Astray
A fragment advises travelers to verify a visible ledge rather than trusting luck on a trail. It warns that the ledge does not move and a mistake is to assume it is lost, urging prompt clarification to avoid going further off course.
Welsh Benefit From U S Labor Unrest Sparks Swansea Revival
In Swansea Wales labor unrest in America is linked to a revival here as factories in iron steel and tinplate run at full capacity. Local workers earn from 40 to 36 weekly amid high demand and a shrinking pool of unemployed, with wages rising to attract labor.
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Swansea
Wales
America
Labor Exchange
Committee Seeks Law Change on Age Migration Policy
A committee reviews a proposal to abolish migration age rules and shift duties to the labor secretary. Representative Siegel notes this among urgent recommendations while discussing reforms. The debate centers on work eligibility and agency oversight for young entrants.
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Wikort Sohreba
Cotta
Fedis
Atta Pentie
Istae Siegel
Labor
Ellis Aligther
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Lois
the Devil's Playground
Postum
Ceres! Co
Bottle Creek
Mich
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Utah Avenue
Fronter
Aum Num
Aid
South Main
Couriter
West Galen
Morsillo Trust Store
W. Granite
Arizona Fi
Wyoming
Utah
Home Service
Kendon
Kondon
Jayo
Manila
Joanerins
Iain
Higlakansih
George Gladden
Boys’ Life
Boy Scout Magazine
Evik
Injun
Wigwarn
U.S
Immigration Department
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