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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
1
A severe thunderstorm struck Fort Wayne and surrounding county areas last evening. Widespread lightning and heavy rain caused minor damage and incidents including a car crash near Kingwinnd, while residents reported shaken nerves and cautious poststorm cleanup.
A help wanted notice seeks a girl for light duties and no washing at 402 East Berry. The ad notes a small family and requests inquiries for the position.
The document outlines Taft era corporate tax rules for United States and foreign firms. It details net income calculations, deductions for ordinary expenses, depreciation, and premium reserves, and sets thresholds and reporting duties for corporations, joint stock companies, and insurance firms. It specifies deductions of six thousand dollars from net income and annual returns due before March, with officers’ attestations.
The report outlines actions by revenue agents under the commissioner to inspect corporate books, compel testimony, and seize returns when fraud or neglect is suspected. Penalties include 100 percent for false returns and 50 percent for failures to file, with procedures for inspection and safeguards against disclosure. The text cites debate on agricultural implement prices and references to inquiries by Senators and the attorney general.
The Nobles of the Shrine page lists officers and committees in charge for a meeting tonight. A chicken stew lunch is planned at 116 West Main Street, old St. Nicholas hotel.
Mrs Gould issued a statement denying drunkenness and defending her conduct during a car trip and theatre talks in New York. She said she is vindicated from charges, expressing gratitude and noting personal joy amid public scrutiny. The dialogue references Farnum and past apologies in Lynchburg and a hotel meeting.
Advert reads chicken dinners at Hof Brau from 11 to 2 for 25 cents and Cedar Point round trip via Nickel Plate Road. It repeats the offer with a 1.25 amount, mentions July specials for Triton Denver, and includes garbled notes and dates such as 09-24.
Finely balanced program with good acts at Majestic Airdome. DeWitt L Young and others provide varied entertainment through winter, with two performances nightly outdoors rain or shine.
The Lyric presents a program titled Trily of the West with a feature tim bein mown. The act stars a troupe including Hart and Nyman whose pieces blend mercy and justice. Five new subevents are scheduled, with Sunday the 14th noted for a late evening showing.
The Diamond Airdome performance features Isher and Hurkhart with songs and comedy acts. Critics praise the stage setting and several performers, while noting uneven delivery and a few standout numbers and humorous moments.
Fragmentary text urges rapid action for sudden chill and pain relief using a peppered remedy with amine based components. It mentions Perry Daylu and a painkiller inhalation with hot water or milk, claiming quick recovery and notes new bottle sizes and immediate use.
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