Delinquent Tax Drive Set by New Internal Revenue Chief
The commissioner's July plan aims to collect all delinquent federal taxes, focusing on large cities where laxity is greatest. A flying tax squadron will inspect books and records, with penalties for deliberate evasion and leniency for honest mistakes. The program also targets excise, transportation, luxury taxes and more, while education accompanies collection. Immigrant errors in tax and immigration law inadequacies are noted.
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New York City
Sunshine Forecast Calls For Broad Industrial Growth
The piece extols sunshine in American industry and rejects crowding others out. It recounts Charles M. Schwab’s bullish graduation-time remark that a great era of industrial expansion is dawning and that opportunity grows with the expanding world of producers and consumers.
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Charles M. Schwab
A Strange Alien Problem in Ohio Jail
An Ohio sheriff struggles with 16 aliens deemed insane by the probate court. Not citizens, they cannot be sent to state or local asylums, and after five years in the country they cannot be deported unless convicted of a crime against the government. The issue vexes officials and isolates the aliens.
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Ohio
After Dinner Stories with Carmel Myers
A humorous exchange at a gathering features Universal star Carmel Myers and a neighbor’s child. The child asks if her mother loves her, and a witty answer contrasts dramatic movie hearts with real life. A lecturer on drink questions provokes audience banter about water and beer.
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Carmel Myers
Universal Star
Momey
Shrinkage 33 Cents Join It Proofs An Editorial On Advertising
An editorial discusses a 33 cent shrinkage in ad proofs and the impact on advertising costs. It analyzes how margins, circulation readers, and pricing could be affected by editorial and proof adjustments.
Kissing Debates Stir City on Health and Manners
A Wichita Eagle note ridicules public health fads urging kissing as a health measure. It contrasts between lovers and among lovers kissing, cites Dr Katsoff of Bridgeport, and mocks Copeland’s hatsof thesis publicity.
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Katsoff
Bridgeport
Philosophical Society
Dr. Katsoff
Copeland
New York
Dollar’s vanished value and return to full worth
The piece explains that wartime policies reduced the dollar’s purchasing power to about 33 cents. It notes the drop was driven by war measures and abnormal conditions, and asserts that as those conditions ease, business stabilizes and the dollar regains its 100 cent value for shoppers.
Wise shoppers follow buying suggestions in advertising columns
The notice urges readers to prioritize value by using buying suggestions printed in the advertising columns to get full value for their dollars.
Too Many Cooks Spoil the Pie
Frederic J. Haskin reports Washington strata of a large Republican majority in Congress and Cabinet friction over patronage. New members clash with veterans as demands for jobs rise. Officials fear a public clash and aim to preserve party discipline amid a broad patronage scramble.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Congress
House
Harding
Jower
Gnd
Ington
Capitol
Washington
Meyer London
New York
Price Concessions Rise Amid Readership Billboards
In the business readjustments merchants and manufacturers push price concessions across merchandise. Advertising columns spread the news and readers who heed ads gain most. A reflected scene in a cinema row shows social bustle and quirks as overheated streets drive humor and observation. A garage tale of Moler and Jim Moser ends with a hot weather excuse and a cool anti heat recipe from the courthouse corner regular.
Advertising's power to stretch dollars and assure quality
The article extols advertising as a guardian of value and quality. It argues that reading ad columns reveals lower prices and dependable goods, since reputable merchants stand behind advertised merchandise and misrepresentation harms buyers.
The Watch Dog at a Movie With a Fashionable Skeleton
A living skeleton sits on my right, hand painted and dressed in high fashion. The image evokes comic caricatures, and I hope the portrait remains unstated. If tears fall the water cataracts would run red from the homely lines on her face.
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Fred Cornwell
Thor Olson
Ridenour
Sadie
Babe Ruth Matches Instance With Baseball Cannon
Thousands of fans recall Babe Ruth facing a pitching cannon at the Polo Grounds. The automatic device hurled balls at varying speeds and angles, and Ruth failed to connect with a homer. The scene underscores Ruth’s challenge against a new era of pitching mechanisms.
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Babe Ruth
Babe
Word exchange in Athens column prompts civic pride
A reader asks Mr Dan Rardin why he should weed the corner of a new Athens home site. The piece includes a quiz on memory, education for Indian children, streetcar power, cotton culture, DC representation, Karnak model size, evolution origins, Black Watch nickname, and abracadabra meaning.
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Dan Rardin
Athens
Carnegie Institute
K. B
Department of Agriculture
District of Columbia
Temple of Karnak
Metropolitan Museum
Inquirer
J. C
Empedocles
B. C
Aristotle
Black Watch
Highland Regiment
Questions and Answers Offer From The Athens Messenger
Readers could send questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington for answers. Include full name and address and two cents for postage. The notice states no professional or financial advice is offered and declines domestic dispute research.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Pelorus Jack Porpoise Venerated by Tourists in Cook Strait
The Bureau of Fisheries notes Pelorus Jack was a large Risso's grampus about 14 feet long that frequented Pelorus Sound in Cook Strait for over 50 years, guiding steams and delighting tourists under parliamentary protection. The creature disappeared recently, presumed killed or aged, ending a long period of safe passage.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Risso
Pelorus Sound
Cook Straits
Danube River, Central Europe’s Economic Corridor
Washington bulletin notes a commission finding Danube shipping rising as evidence of improving Central European economies. The Danube, a historic artery from the Black Forest to the Iron Gates, links landlocked nations with diverse scenes from Vienna to Budapest and Belgrade, shaping trade and culture across the region.
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Washington, D. C
Europe
a_ bulletin
National Geographic Society
Danube
Mediterranean
Volga
Broadway
New York
Vienna
Minneapolis
Hudson
Budapest
Belgrade
Savre
Black Forest
Rhine
Bavaria
Austria
Hungary
Kazan Defile
Iron Gates
Egypt
Kazan
Trajan
Versailles
Ohio Spanish War Veterans Meet in Lorain Convention
Elaborate preparations are made for the Ohio department United Spanish War Veterans annual convention in Lorain as it opens tomorrow. The event lasts until Wednesday with a public memorial service led by Col. J. R. McQuigg Ohio Commander of the American Legion as the principal speaker.
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Lorain
Ohio Department
United Spanish War Veterans
No improvement found in brick burning method for century
No new advances have been discovered in the method used to burn bricks for over a hundred years. This persistent practice continues to rely on traditional kilns and time tested techniques without notable innovation.
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Maile
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Long Island
Wichita “Eagle
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Bill Moser
Bill
Moler
Dominic
College
Court House
James Rosetter
Jim
Moier
Moser
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Messenger
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Polo Pageo
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Lostro Auto Sales Company
Nelsonville
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