Senate Finance Committee backs higher family exemptions
Washington September 14 The senate finance committee voted unanimously for increased personal exemptions for heads of families and dependents under the house revenue revision bill. Exemptions rise from 200 to 400 for dependents and from 2000 to 2500 for heads of families with incomes up to 5000. The committee rejected Mellons excess profits tax retroactivity and will draft the bill for senate consideration by September 21.
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Finance Committee
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House
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Yanks Home From Rhine Return of 427 Soldiers
Four hundred twenty seven soldiers formerly attached to various units of the American army of occupation in Germany arrived on the transport Cantigny. White Russia in Rebellion. A Warsaw dispatch to the Daily Mail reports insurrection against Soviet authorities as Bolshevik demands for food levies trigger unrest. Liquor seizures valued at $1,500,000 reported amid the turmoil.
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Lnpatch
Daily Mail
Call Out Boarder Hens and Surplus Cockerels in Flock
An agricultural guidance piece explains August and September culling to maximize egg production. It details how to identify hens to keep or discard based on vitality, molt status, leg color, and beak and vent coloration, and advises selling discarded birds and prioritizing late molters as future breeders.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Plymouth
Department
Division of Publications
Department of Agriculture
Experts Favor Heavy Pasturing Based on Station Experiments
Experiments at multiple stations show pastures used to only half capacity. Heavy pasturing doubled returns compared with light grazing and improved pasture condition. Continuous grazing outperformed alternate grazing, with North Dakota and Utah confirming results. Overgrazing risks depend on grass type and available forage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
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Virginia
North Dakota
Utah
Right Time to Cut Timber
The article argues winter timber cutting slows decay and reduces pest damage, noting wood outdoors in cold weather is less attacked and may season before warm weather. It refutes the belief that winter wood is drier, stating moisture is similar to that in green wood year round.
Little Farm Repairs Prove Handy for Yard upkeeps
A fragment outlines simple farm upkeep using a hammer nails and boards to patch fences gates and sheds at odd moments. It emphasizes practical, routine repairs to keep farmyards in good order despite rough text.
Objection Would Not Last in Lovers’ Family Row
Fragmented comic dialogue shows two lovers debating parental objections to marriage. The father boasts of lineage while the suitor asserts they will work after marriage. A girl misinterprets a word and a cartoon caption mocks a character as the same old financial joke.
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Jennie
Maude
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