Wyoming Board Raises Livestock Tax Valuations for 1918
The state board of equalization raised livestock valuations for 1918, lifting tax burdens with steep increases for sheep and many cattle grades while possibly reducing overall tax rates. The schedule assigns new values to bulls, cattle, calves, milch cows, horses, mules, asses, and pigs, reflecting the higher market prices over the past year.
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Wyoming
State Board of Equalization
Fragmentary Health Note on Itching and Skin Condition
The readable text discusses itching relief and skin health, mentioning eczema and related sensations. It appears as a jumbled note or OCR fragment with unclear context and few identifiable names or dates. No clear event or source organization is present.
U S Conducts Greatest Moral Attack on Huns
A wartime report outlines America's so called moral offensive aimed at German and Austro Hungarian leadership. Officials say the drive promotes democratic reforms and peace backed by the U S government, with large budgets and hopes for liberal gains within Germany and Austria.
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U.S
Germany
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
America
Wilson
Junkers
Austria
Mining and oil men urge change to war tax law
Washington officials consider amending section 207 of the excess profits tax to correct inequalities born of capital stock based deductions. Mining and oil operators argue depleting assets require a different taxation principle to fairly tax earnings and urge a commission to study and propose the change.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
United States
Washington
Revenue Commissioner
American Mining Congress
Treasury Department
Commission of Revenue
Mining
Oil Corporation
Execute Kaiser Ridgely Advises End Game Policy
A speech by Major Kaiser Ridgely argued that execution has little meaning for a soldier and urged posthumous punishment. He proposed confiscating a traitor’s property, selling assets, funneling funds to the war effort, and sending the family to Germany. Lawrence Aher followed with a brief remark.
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Germany
Lawrence Aher
Survivor Accounts of Ship Torpedo and Sinking by Huns
A sailor describes the torpedoing of his vessel and the submarine surfacing to sink all small boats with gunfire. Fewer than fifteen men were saved, most murdered by the attackers. He and a Royal Marine of England were the only two survivors.
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Royal Marine of England
Texan and Magic Wand Visit Wyoming Oil Fields
A Texan named C C Coffman claims an oil finding magnet locates oil and has proved seven of eight locations productive in Texas and Utah. He met Wyoming oil men in Cheyenne and will meet again after visiting Hidden Dome fields with I J Lesser of Capitol Wyoming Oil.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Texas
C. C. Coffmann
Mr. Coffman
Oif
Roy Eccles
Ogden Capitalist
Charles Bear
Glenrock Petroleum Company
George Crosby
Billings
Joe Cook
Utah
Coffmann
Wyoming Brokerage Company
Hidden Dome
I. .J. Lesser
Capitol-Wyoming Ol Company
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Cheyenne Business College
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