Flim Flam Methods Employed In Apparently Honest Deals
A New York detail from the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World exposes ingenious advertising swindles. Medard J. Lee describes schemes where leagues of auto users, fake price lists, and substituted parts trick consumers, while fake tractor firms and Akron stock promotions illustrate large scale deception.
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Geraichequlek
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Medard J. Lee
Jolly Maar
Ileague
Somo Caren
League
Planta
Eweh
Lemgune
Lea
Jusuzi
Income Tax Reminder Urges timely returns for 1919 income
Washington D C Feb 2 Are you married and do you report salary or other income up to 200 a year or as much as 109 a year Then file by March 15 to avoid penalties of up to 1000 plus 24 percent of tax due The article warns that employers brokers and others must report payments and stresses every citizen and resident with income must file a return even with no tax due It notes thresholds 1000 single 2000 married and mentions minors and dependents Also mentions returns should cover income received during 1919 and possible exemptions to be discussed tomorrow
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Washington
TD. C
Sam
Pererson
Witch
Ilea Re
Stern
Yoursel
Sachs
Throush & Puurchin
Truss Cleo
Thes Guarian
Trustes
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Wool Profiteering Claims Surface in British Meeting
In London a wool warehouseman Mr Mackinder told the constitutional profiteering committee that wool profits are inflated by 200 to 3200 percent above the government sanctioned margin. He blamed government and Yankee spinners for the high prices and criticized the withholding of committee reports.
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London
Mackinder
Con‘ical
Fay
York
Merbers
Cho
Organized gang stealing goods across nations report
Buenos Aires February 19. A United States Chamber of Commerce report details an international pilfering network stealing merchandise from ships. The thefts cross Italy Spain England and the United States with organized operatives following predictable patterns. Pilfering occurs in parcels sent by air or post and shipments are carefully logged by thieves to target valuable items and avoid detection.
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Buenos Aires
Hell
Tmited. Tes Chamber of Commerce
Aenuina
Italy
Spain
England
United States
Saya
Parori Post
Peania
Thas
Menglandise
Range
Leo Hoperer
Hue
Pope
Redemption Notice for 1902 American Tube and Stamping Co Bonds
Notice certifies redemption of First Mortgage Gold Bonds dated October 1 1902 issued by American Tube and Stamping Company to Colonia Trust Company. Bonds Nos. 48 1 4s ga TER list among those designated for redemption at 105 percent plus accrued interest to April 1 1909, with details of trustee notary and officers, and instructions for presentation at No 37 Wall Street New York for payment by The Equitable Trust Company of New York.
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American Tube and Stamping CO
Hig Ta Tn
American Tos and Stamping Company
Colonia
Trust Company
Equitable Vrs. Company of
New York
New You
Truster
American Tobe Ant Stamping Company
Revsders
W Kengsbiry Curtis
Myles N. Bourke
New York County
Wall Street
Chas
Equitarial Prost Company of
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How One Should Figure His Income Tax Return
Guide explains gross income, deductions, exemptions, and tax payable. It notes net income, standard allowances, and the need to file if income exceeds thresholds. Advice references the federal revenue service and payment timing for estimated taxes.
Silver Shortage Worldwide Cited Amid Trade Expansion
London reports that the silver standard faces strain due to oriental demand and booming trade. Analysts say silver supplies will be needed to back vast monetary sectors, with the United States noted as the sole major buyer maintaining coinage without reducing its standard.
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London
Pira- Atoss
Thrates
Postagn
United States
Insurance rates rise threaten shipowners and trade
Insurance companies are increasing their rates and threaten further increases. The attitude of steamship captains is seen as prompting unrestricted action on board ships as rates go up. The result could hinder commerce and harm savers.
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Shin
Postwar expansion in banking and trade discussed
The article analyzes postwar expansion in lending and expansion plans across banks and the Federal Reserve. It notes increased interest rates and tighter credit, with expectations of rising commodity speculation and shifts in agricultural exports. Banking authorities warn of market uncertainty and potential consumer impact as new policies unfold.
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Witiok
Seaspertr
Mani
Tunnels for Public Use Near Pittsburgh City
Pittsburgh Feb 23 Tunnels six thousand seven hundred feet long are being voted through hills south of the Monongahela river valley to aid workers from Allegheny county in reaching downtown Pittsburgh. Construction began recently and will continue for years at an estimated cost around four million dollars. A high bridge would connect with the tunnel frame to the river and the business district.
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Pittsburgh
Hilla
Mononganes River
Allegheny County
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