Findlay to host fourth annual Labor Day celebration
Northwestern Ohio gears up for September 7 as Findlay leads a regional Labor Day gala with assistance from Fostoria Bellefontaine Lima Marysville Kenton and Bowling Green. A grand parade civic displays and prizes headline a full Riverside Park program featuring speeches baseball vaudeville and band concerts.
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Findlay
Fosturia
Bellefontaine
Lima
Marysville
Kenton
Bowling Green
Ohio
Riverside Park
Bert Mitten’s Northwestern Ohio service advertises birth and cleaning of goods
A local notice by Bert Mitten promotes services in Northwestern Ohio for birth related matters and cleaning of goods. The brief emphasizes personal contact for those seeking these line of services.
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Ohio
Bert Mitten
Local Social Notes Highlight Shaw Centre and Vanlue Visits
Miss Amanda Shull is noted as quite fit. Several families from Shaw Centre and Vanlue are recorded visiting relatives, attending reunions at Bascom and Riverside Park Findlay, and sharing meals and Sunday gatherings with kin across the area.
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Amanda Shull
J. J. Copley
Ruth
Clyde Copley
Shaw Centre
L. A. Beck
Michigan
O Copsey
Copley
Bascom
P. G. Essex
Riverside Park
Findlay
Orville
Ray Lee
Stephen Lee
Addison Lee
Earl van Sant
Vanlue
Joseph Shull
West of Vanlue
Edward Shull
Levi Baughman
Ebenezer Baughman
Jesse Coldren
Russell
Merle Curbin
Walls Pendleton
Lawrence Presler
Coral Stevens
Grant Tong
Julius Zahn
Clarence Deidrick
Helen
the Ridge
J. H. Hill
Arnold Lee
Esther
J. A. Deldrick
Hall's Catarrh Cure and assorted remedies ad
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. Internal medicine claims to reach blood and mucous surfaces. Prices 75 cents. sold by all druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Foley's Orino Laxative with brief testimonials. Quote about bed and honesty remark concludes.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney Co
Toledo
Ff. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Foledo
O. Hall
Juggling of Bank Deposits at Tax Time Causes Loss
The text argues that non taxable bonds at tax time cause loss as deposits are moved into mortgages or bonds. It notes villagers prefer real estate mortgages and 4 percent tax exempt bonds, warns tax rate changes could keep money local and improve equity. It cites small local bond issues and taxpayer attitudes toward reporting to the assessor.
Kentucky Tax Reform Favored for Growth and Fairness
An editorial from the Louisville Courier-Journal argues Kentucky needs a constitutional amendment to allow tax system reform. It criticizes the current antiquated method as a hindrance to development and calls for a vote to enable adoption of a more equitable and effective structure.
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Kentucky
General Assembly
Louisville Courier-Journal
Tax Exemption by Practical Assessment Change
F N Judson, Chairman Missouri Tax Commission, explains how shifting assessment dates from June to June affects farm product taxation. Farmers list land and livestock on June first while crops are unharvested, leading to tax bills for next year with no farm product exemptions, achieved through administrative adjustment rather than legal change.
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Missouri
F. N. Judson
Missouri Tax Commission
National Tax Conference
Public Tax Lists and Local Publicity Trend
Prof. James B. Boyle notes that many localities publish full taxpayer lists to promote transparency. Illinois has used this since 1807 followed by Rhode Island Delaware and parts of New Hampshire and Nevada. Nevada requires the listing for each county per state practice.
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Illinois
Rhode Island
Delaware
New Hampshire
Nevada
James B. Boyle
University of
North Dakota
Joys of Being Fat in an English Magazine
A writer claims fat men enjoy life’s perks from better tables and seats to money and laughter. He notes they rarely give up seats or help others, while drawing admiration and effortless access across social situations.
Man Drinks Whisky After Woman Faints In Train Car
A traveling man in a smoking car asks for whisky after a woman in the adjacent car faints. Dozens of flasks appear and the man drinks from the largest bottle, declaring the sight of a fainting woman always pleases him.
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Kansas City Independent
Odd European Christmas Customs Across Nations
The passage surveys diverse festive beliefs from Europe. It notes luck following sativa poured from east to west, Scottish oat cake rites to appease spirits, a nine knob birthday cake ritual, and the custom of giving mince pies properly, not cutting them with knives. It also mentions eating mince pies at many houses for luck and preserving one in silver until July for good fortune.
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Scotland
Applelogue Debate Sparks Garden of Eden Bet
In Harper's Weekly a boy and his father discuss the term applelogue a imagined fable with a moral. Johnnie lost a dime in a playful bet with Billie Watkins claiming the first commandment is the applelogue.
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Johnnie Dumbley
Mr. Dumbley
Johnnie
Billie Watkins
Garden of Eden
Harper's Weekly
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