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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1931

Page

3

Urges Check-up Of Income Tax Dodgers

A Pennsylvania bulletin cites W. Clement Moore calling for scrutiny of all sales tax plans, arguing a sales tax would add costs for manufacturers and raise little revenue after checks. He urges targeting tax avoidance and stresses income taxes as fairest, urging thorough coverage of nonpayers.

Congress W. Clement Moore Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association Moore Treasury Department United States

Call to Extend IRS Time to Collect Taxes

The speaker argues a longer period is needed for the Internal Revenue Bureau to properly audit returns. He asserts no new taxes are required and urges Congress to grant the Commissioner more time and staff to collect due taxes, highlighting a seven year delay on a five and a half million dollar business.

Congress Treasury Department Cone Scross Treasury Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Daily Lessons In English Defining Intuition And Pronunciation

A compact note shows daily English tips from the Daily Lessons In English. It highlights mispronunciations for Santiago and typhoid, spelling caution, and the practice rule to repeat a word three times to own it. The focus word is intuition, with innate distinctiveness and insight. It includes an example of recognizing untruthfulness through intuition.

Santiago

A Problem a Day Investment Puzzle Solved

A man starts with an unknown principal and earns 8 percent profit, then 124407 is added from the gain and invested again. After a 4 percent loss on the subsequent sale he ends with 1166.40. Determine the initial amount. The text also provides a method for yesterday’s answer involving long division steps.

Pearl found in oyster sparks local interest

Mrs Shafer of West Pleasant Street found a large pearl yesterday and had it examined by a jeweler who called it a perfect gem. Nearby, Mr York and his wife hosted friends for a visit as Mr York plans to move to live with their son in Scotia. A red fox shot near town ends a hasty chase, and local merchant Kimball leads with a Christmas announcement as Roberta Ridgway travels to Erie after a brief stay with family.

David York

Look and Learn Quiz Questions and Answers

A quiz asks who said I came I saw I conquered and tests dates. It notes the first government regulated U S postal rate between New York and Boston in 1672 and asks for cord wood dimensions and flags used in swimming upriver and Bermuda’s flag.

U. S Bermuda Julius Caesar New York Boston

Rum Runner Nabbed Near Bemus Point

Buffalo prohibition officers report seizure of three liquor laden cars in western New York. One car confiscated at Bemus Point with 749 pints and 7 quarts of whiskey. driver Jacob Drokun, alias, gave three addresses Ball River Massachusetts Cleveland and New York City. Second car on Lake Shore road between Woodlawn and Athol Springs held 26 gallons of alcohol. driver Fred Nissen Eaglehurst Pennsylvania. Third car seized at Batavia with liquor amount not yet available.

Bemus Point Wedaral New Yor Jacob Drok= kuin Ball River Mass Cleveland New York City Lake Shore Road Woodlawn Athol Springs Fred Nissen Eaglehurst Batavia

Police orders force closure of drinkeries at midnight

Dunkirk reports the police department has ordered all drinkeries to close promptly at midnight and prohibit side rooms from staying open after closing hours. Warnings have been issued and arrests will follow if the orders are not observed.

Dunkirk Efcv Onge

Rescue of 82-Year-Old Man From Presque Isle Bay

Herbert Peter, 82, of 1008 West 21th Street, was rescued from Presque Isle Bay at 9 a.m. Monday after leaping from the State Street public dock. Coast guards and dock workers pulled him from the water. he received first aid before being taken to Hamot Hospital in the emergency ambulanced. Police report he said he wanted to die. hospital officials list his condition as not serious.

Herbert Peterson West 21Th Street Presque Isle Ciy Coast Guards State Street Charles Detzel Jake Zimmer Hamot

House Appropriations Chair Byrnes Opposes Immediate Pay Cuts

Rep Byrnes of Tennessee said drastic salary reductions for federal workers would be a last resort. He noted the House Appropriations Committee would handle pay matters and that he would succeed Rep Wood if Democrats control the House. The discussion centers on Rep Wood's proposal to cut federal pay.

United Press Washington House Appropriations Committee Byrnes Dem. ‘Tenn Wood Ind Appropriations House

Washington School Study Circle Meeting Highlights Topics Discussed

The Washington School study circle met last evening with Mrs Cleo Haight and Mrs Orlie Jones present. Fifteen members attended. Topics discussed included Is Your Child a Perfect Child and The Older Children and Problems of Discipline. Mrs Austin Dempsey chaired the Mothers Chorus. Refreshments were served.

Washington School Cleo Haight Orlie Jones Austin Dempsey Charmot

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