Mrs West Urges Reduced Pork Use and Meal Rationing
Letter from Jessie H West of the Miami County Council of Defence requests three meals daily and no refreshments at entertainments, urges farmers to halve pork use, reserves ham and lard for soldiers, and promotes government bread prices and the cash and carry plan to support wartime economy.
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Jessie H. West
Woman’s
Miami County Council of Defence
Income Tax Officers to Visit Peru in 1918
The Internal Revenue Service will deploy 36 officers to begin January 1, with local agents arriving in Peru from February 1 to 16, 1918. Unmarried individuals with net income over 1000 dollars and married individuals over 2000 dollars for 1917 should file returns at the Peru post office building. The message warns tax slackers will face government action.
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Indianapolis
Internal Revenue
Kroyer
Peru
Kruger
Income tax guidance urged for all filers
A summary advises merchants and professionals to file taxes even with uncertain deductions. Farmers as a class will pay the tax. It recommends anyone with total income of 1000 or 2000 dollars to seek safe guidance from the income tax man. The field officer will provide forms, so callers should not write to the office for them.
Noah Fisher Dies at About Eighty in Mexico Town
Noah Fisher, pioneer resident near Mexico and longtime Jefferson township figure, died at his home Monday night about eight. After paralysis illness, his widow and two sons survive. one son in Washington DC and another in California. He was about 80 years old and well known locally.
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Noah Fisher
Mexico
Washington, D. C
California
Fisher
Jefferson Township
For Sale Two Cows and Local Snow Travel
For sale two cows with good milk flow. Inquire Clyde Miller Denver Indiana. Local residents face deep snow drifts blocking public highways. Miss Sue Fisher returns to Denver from Sac City Iowa after trimming work with Mads Farrell Bomford Millinery. Raber Cunningham and the Ribers trip to Ponn aided by Logansport travel.
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Clyde Miller
Denver
Indiana
Sue Fisher
Sac City
Iowa
Mads. Farrell & Bomford Millinery
S.D. Raber
A. C. Cunningham
Clarence Riber
Ponn
Logansport
Mexico
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OSTON
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