Notices of church events taxed by admission fees
Notices of church festivals fairs dancing parties concerts sociables suppers and similar events charging admission or earning profit from sale of fancy articles are assessed at five cents per line.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
9
Notices of church festivals fairs dancing parties concerts sociables suppers and similar events charging admission or earning profit from sale of fancy articles are assessed at five cents per line.
Secretary Wallace tells a congressional panel the railroads refuse to share losses from the war, favoring dividend profits over the nation. In Grandview Idaho residents plan wood burning for winter to protest coal barons and railroads, while Beaverhead county residents can buy coal reasonably.
New England metal trades show revival after months of stagnation. Plants run at about 33 1 3 percent capacity, with a leading hardware maker increasing hours from 33 to 40 per week. The American Brass Co. now employs as many men as in 1913 and 1914.
Washington lawmakers back a bill by 234 to 20 to raise the tax-free farm-loan bond rate from 5 to 5 1/2 percent without increasing borrower rates. Rep Strong argues the measure shifts bond-issuing profits away from banks to fund more farmer loans and avert foreclosures. He notes court delays and bank commitments, urging passage to ease farmer distress and stabilize credit nationwide.
Montana representative Carl W. Riddick reports a policy shift by the Stock Growers Finance Corporation to accept individual guarantees from bank officials for livestock loans. The War Finance Corporation amendment may expand rural credit. Spokane Bank reports strong loan activity in July and plans larger monthly disbursements.
A West Virginia pup named William Jennings Volstead is trained to hunt moonshine like a bird dog. His owner values the dog at one million dollars for its keen nose and ability to locate hidden hooch in streams hay stacks cornfields and wood piles.
Dillon public schools pride the town on ample funding modern buildings and top teachers. The new primary building is ready for occupancy and opening is set for September 12 with expectations of record attendance and the best school year yet in Dillon.
In New Jersey Reformers propose William Jennings Bryan as a delegate to the disarmament conference, arguing his influence is essential. Missouri forms a McAdoo for President club while Ohio ponders a fitting role for Cox, amid railroad debt concerns faced by farmers.
Detroit reports more savings accounts being opened than withdrawn up to August driven by new account growth in the territory. Savings in the region show a rising trend as deposits outpace withdrawals.
A stark column condemns Lenin and Trotsky for starving Russians as production collapses and hunger rises. It blames confiscations and failed theories, notes American and European aid as temporary relief, and questions the harvest from unrest spreading over the land.
Cleveland noted improvement in steel industry as fourteen sheet mills and nine open hearth furnaces were put in operation by one company this week, making sixty sheet mills now in operation in the Mahoning valley.
Berwick Pennsylvania receives an order to repair 1 000 freight cars for the Delaware and Atlantic lines by the American Steel and Foundry Company plant. The project boosts local work at car shops and signals expanded demand for rolling stock maintenance.
The article notes a sharp copper output drop in 1921 from 1913 levels and projects 1921 domestic production near 440 million pounds. It argues mining supports western prosperity, flags labor and tax agitators as unwelcome, and urges renewed mining activity for regional economic health.
The piece argues the Federal Farm Loan Act allows Government Farm Loan Bonds to escape all taxation, benefiting wealthy investors at the expense of the public and farmers who must cover the lost tax revenue. It urges taxing the bonds like private money to prevent shifting the burden onto others.
Industry leaders argue big firms and public service corporations prosper when employees become stockholders. In 1920 western utilities sold over 20 million dollars in securities to payroll workers, spreading interest and dividends to essential labor. Union Pacific acts as agent to sell stock on easy installments, while Standard Oil of California has 11 thousand employee stockowners from a 30 million dollar plan.
After months idle, the Wheeling Steel Benwood plant in Bellaire Ohio resumes operations and provides jobs for about 1,000 workers, most of them local men.
Good sized fryers available at 7 dollars per dozen. Early Ohio potatoes priced at 1 dollar per 50 pounds. Saturday sale at Jim Hamilton's place, located two miles northeast of Dillon.
A vintage testimonial notes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier. It claims to improve rundown conditions by acting through the blood to cleanse mucous surfaces and restore normal secretion.
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