Indiana Taxes for 1917 Are Due March First in All Counties
The Sixth district covering 59 Indiana counties estimates over 60,000 taxpayers. Marion County leads with 8,789 taxpayers. Field agents begin January 2 in Indianapolis and run to February 28 with schedules across towns. Returns must be filed by March 1 1918, covering income for 1917.
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Gary
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Whiting
Angola
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Rochester
Rensselaer
Winamac
Monticello
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Noblesville
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Peru
Anderson
Gogansport
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Valparaiso
Muncie
Richmond
Rushville
Seymour
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Columbus
Shelbyville
Frank Mn
Martinsville
Winchester
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Connersville
Liberty
Brookville
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Osgood
Lawrenceburg
Rising Sun
Vevay
Madison
North Vernon
Nashville
Greenfield
Danville
State Industrial Board
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Red Cross Calls Nurses and Women to Aid in European War Effort
The Red Cross urged trained nurses to volunteer for service in European hospitals and called for immediate enrollment. It also announced a layette program for French and Belgian mothers, detailing durable baby garments and patterns available at chapters and stores, with junior members assisting in sewing.
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Red Cross
Woman’s Bureau of the
Woman's Bureau
France
America
Knitting for Soldiers Continues In Wartime Effort
Women persist in making scarves sweaters and helmets for troops as the war drags on. The craft brings quiet and purpose, with new satin and ribbon knitting bags designed for easy carrying.
Feather hat fashion sparks new afternoon style
The feather hat for afternoon wear stands alone as a bold new mode. French milliners have sponsored models and sent in designs sure to be worn, since the key to success is novelty and irresistible appeal for women.
Embroidery on Velour Designs Attract Attention
Embroidery on velour fabrics shifts from wool use to silk floral motifs. Women explore velour floral designs once thought fit only for centerpieces, expanding craft focus and decorative appeal.
No Escape from Income Tax Warns in 1918 Drive
Government officials will tour every county to aid taxpayers in filing returns for 1918. Unmarried individuals with net income of 1000 or more and married or head of family with 2000 or more must file by March 1. Penalties include fines up to 1000 and 50 percent of tax due for late returns. false returns carry up to 2000 fine or one year imprisonment or both.
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Washington
Collector of Internal Revenue
United States
Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Doe
Rie Fe
What Makes Yellow Butter
A Missouri study explains why dairy products show yellow color. Cows producing yellow butter have yellow body fat due to carotene from feed, especially green leaves. Feeding without coloring matter can yield white butter, as shown by experiments with a Jersey cow.
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University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Missouri College of Agriculture
Abortion Harm in Herds Warns Colorado Expert
Contagious abortion causes calf losses and declines in affected herds. Infected cows tend not to abort after initial outbreaks, with many calving in early stages and few cases by the third year. Disposing of affected cows or buying replacements often prolongs the disease, and bulls may spread the contagion.
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H. C. Nevius
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Calo
Good Judges of Dairy Cows
Training in judging cattle helps dairymen buy wisely, obtain better prices, and breed more skillfully for a profitable herd. Judging is useful to practical farmers, not just experts, and benefits anyone who handles dairy cattle.
Water for Cows Highlights Use of Heaters in Dairies
Dairy cattle require unfrozen water to drink freely and maintain milk flow. Tank heaters can be advantageous in dairy herds where water intake directly influences milk production, whereas they may not be cost effective in fattening pens due to fat yield limits.
Better to Raise Purebreds in Cornell Auction Study
Cornell College of Agriculture sold a Holstein bull for 1500 dollars and three of his half brothers for a combined 1200 dollars at auction. The bull, who sired these four calves, cost only a portion of that total, highlighting the economics of purebred stock.
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College of Agriculture At
Cornell
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