France’s War Tax Shift Hits Business Hard
A 1920s tax shift in France increased reliance on direct levies like inheritance and war profits taxes, with business bearing 40 to 50 percent of total revenue. Income and business turnover taxes were contentious, initially welcomed by merchants but later burdens heavy amid low prices and economic strain. Agricultural interests also oppose the current income tax structure.
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Huntington
Paris
Department of Com- 1913
Tax changes push investors toward tax free securities
Amid economic strain and a deep mood of gloom, Cant Pie a and large fortunes avoid paying the shire tax. The burden is felt as Ludigesse and Kowly face losses. Since the new taxation, investors favor tax free government securities over productive enterprises, slowing progress.
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Ludigesse
Kowly
Athens High overwhelms Dublin High 42 to 0 in rout
Athens High School routed Dublin High 42 to 0 in a one sided game. Guster Kilpatrick stood out at quarterback and on defense while Athens built a big early lead. Dublin saw many players sidelined and could not move past their own 30 yard line.
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Jack Prost
Athens High
Dublin High School
Oon Sanford
Boon
Astt Xtite High School
Malini
Hen Dareham
Dublin
Athens
Guster Kilpatrick
Éaputin
Athena
Dub Min
Rita Hay
Forbes
Mete
Veet Kinney
Kinney
Ateurney
Alexander
Daniola
Hich
Chorus Delights Athens Stage In Pleasant Recital
A recent Athens performance pleased the audience with a graceful chorus that danced well and sparked warm reception. Miss Ring drew praise for Yip Addy in a lively chorus, while many numbers, including Button Up My Back and Bee Your Cutlele, charmed attendees.
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Athens
Hone
Miss Ring
Kevery
Interest on Liberty Bonds Exempt From Corporate Tax
A Friday ruling by the Internal Revenue Bureau confirms that interest on Liberty bonds held by corporations is exempt from corporate tax under the new revenue law. The decision clarifies treatment for corporate investors and aligns with prior exemptions on government securities.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Where The Best Eats Are Today
Local notes advertise delis and markets in Athens with a mix of groceries and prepared foods. Costa's Delicatessen and Western Market offer fresh produce, meats, oysters, cakes, and delivery windows at 10 am and 6 pm, alongside a Christmas window display of nuts and fruits.
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Aunt Tilly
Lady Fingers
Arnold, Abney & CO
Athens
Rented Auto Under Assumed Name Ties to Kennedy Killing
Arthur G C testifies in Kennedy murder case that Burch rented an automobile under an assumed name the night of the shooting. Richard Parsons, owner of the rental firm, says Dove rented a car previously with a woman resembling Madalyne Hencham, also named in the indictment.
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Burch
Arthur GC
J. Belton Kennedy
Kennedy
Vox
Mrnday
Richard Parsons
Dove
Madalyne Hencham
Court Upheld Law Allowing Warrants Against Rail Road Rentals
Georgia Supreme Court on Friday upheld the law allowing the Governor to issue deferred warrants totaling 240000 dollars against five years of rentals from the state owned Western and Atlantic railroad. The state plans to use the funds to pay Confederate pensions and other obligations.
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Atlanta
Georgia Supreme Court
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Must Take Gospel To World To Save Prohibition Here
Ernest H. Cherrington, secretary of the league's executive committee, told a conference of league workers that the gospel of prohibition must be carried to the world to save prohibition in America.
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Wastiington
League
America
Ernest H. Cherrington
Conference of League Workers
Memorial Exercises at Palace Theatre by Athens Lodge
Athens Lodge No 790 hosts memorial programs Sunday December 4 at 4 PM in the Palace Theatre. ElbertO n George C Groghh will deliver the memorial oration with several vocal and instrumental mus ten offerings.
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Athens Lodge No. 790
Palace Theater
George C.groghh
Elberton
March ceremonies mark opening of Athens Lodge program
The Athens Lodge 7901 held opening ceremonies with Prayer by Dr. J C Wilkinson and a memorial oration by Judge George C. Grogan. Music by the quartet and Handel followed, with roll call of absentees and a benediction by Dr. J C Wilkinson. Chicago workers leave cloak and suit factory for new system. officers vow no shop action.
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Munk -Mirely “Celphiry
Miss Dewey
Nerj
Athens Lodge
J.C. Wilkinson
Kinnebrew Hodgson
Paine
Hugh Hodgson
George C. Grogan
Hugh’ Hodgson
Will Imrwin
J. C. Wilkin
Chicago
Dresent
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