Income Tax and Wealth Reporting in York Ward History
A Victorian era discussion cites the complexities of income tax, noting misreporting and concealment among small-savings earners. It mentions that many with incomes from $6,000 to $10,000 were not accurately recorded and criticizes assumptions of widespread evasion versus miscalculation by authorities. It references the internal revenue commissioner's report on the financial reporting flaws under the new tax system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitmerr-Prens
Bapis
Forty Four Millionaires Reported In The United States
The article notes that forty four individuals reportedly earned incomes of two million dollars or more, though names are not disclosed. It discusses speculation about who the list includes, and compares totals to estimates by lawyers and The New York Times. A regional pattern is suggested with Michigan leading, reflecting Detroit’s auto industry wealth.
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Wes Alangat
New York
Macere
Metropolia Benon
New York Times
Times
Louleiina
Maryland
North Caroling
Wisconsin
Montana
Minnesota
Michigan
Detroit
United
Ust
Surroun
Detaht
Killeng Rats The New Extermination Profession
In Farm and Fireside editor Quick urges treating rat killing as a profession. He cites Philadelphia funding for rat extermination and argues for educated experts to study rat life, weaknesses, and prevention. A modern Pied Piper could lead the way, as rats persist despite sprays and fungicides.
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Sprinsfield
Fife
Bert. Quick
Horlal
Philadentia ix
Ely Cream Balm Teases Breath And Nasal Relief
Fragmented ad text promoting Ely's Cream Balm promising instant nasal relief from cold and catarrh. Also includes unrelated promotional snippets about rats, kidneys, and a Kilmer Swamp Root remedy with vague medical claims and an offer to mail a sample bottle.
Auction notice of farm and stock sale details
Fragmentary OCR text shows a farm and stock sale with fields for pastures dwelling house and pasture land. Appears to seek reasonable price for tract including arable land and cattle with names partly legible.
Classified ads for sale and rental in old paper
A garbled OCR page shows classified notices including sales of full blood stock, property for sale and rent, job requests and personal ads. Items reference Wishlists and contact lines with incomplete names, addresses, and prices, plus a Ford car and office space entries.
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York
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Ames
Waealey Ily
Grese
Walter ‘Inoores
Cardul
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Pune
Bette
Ely
Neal
Miller's
Kidmey
Nwire Attention, and With’ A Sample Bottle, Write To Dr. Kilmer, & Co
Binghamton. Y
Atevens
Een
Whatlet Brothers
Grayling
DN. B
PAS “ Prntist
Dolhas
Alabama
Olmaning
Foster
McLaRoy
Binitaona & Shoe Eeeeme
Hrament A
Pextigr
Porte-Fareer Tatiting
Laughman Construction
Serep
N.H. McCallum Telephone A
Hustagne
Pew
Citery
Somat
Adderermanent
Whatley
Fvory
Boox
Ford - Kod
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