Federal Income Tax Filing Extended to April First
Austin Texas March 9 1918. Confusion over filing income reports under the new Revenue Law prompts extension of deadline from March 1 to April 1 with no penalties for filings by April 1. About forty revenue officers will assist March efforts, stationing in cities and traveling across the state. The public is urged to file promptly to avoid heavy penalties and to note radical changes in the law.
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Austin
Texas
Tax law changes widen reporting duties for all includeions
The document outlines extensive reporting requirements under the former Income Tax Law and War Profits Tax. It lists specific forms for individuals, married couples, and unmarried filers, plus corporate, partnership, and bank reporting obligations. It notes penalties for delinquency and highlights withholding on bond interest paid to non residents. Information Bureau Camp Travis.
Texas and Oklahoma Recruits Arrive at Cam Travis Camps
Several thousand new men from Texas and Oklahoma have arrived at Cam Travis and begin processing for insurance allotments service records clothing slips and other army paperwork. Officers praise the new arrivals as the finest group seen, while the men enjoy better conditions including showers ventilated barracks electric lights and meals. A quarantine is observed to prevent disease as experienced soldiers teach the basics to newcomers.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Cam Travis
Medica Corps
Milk the Indispensable Food for Children War Report
The Children's Bureau United States warns milk is essential for children and nursing mothers. It cites declining milk availability in cities, calls for price controls and safeguarding supplies to prevent malnutrition and ensure national health during the war. It notes Britain Italy and Germany regulate dairy to prioritize children.
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Children’s Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
England
Italy
Germany
Community News Request Prompts Local Help
A fragmented note asks residents to share news items of interest to neighbors. It appeals for help to make the city papers more newsy and invites speakers to “Speak the good word” to aid the newspaper.
Gas defense training saves soldiers in gas attacks
Captured German documents show lack of gas defense knowledge cost German troops dear on the western front. Modern warfare uses many gases with varied effects. The Gas Defense Service aims to train American soldiers in proper mask use and confidence in protection. March 1, 1918 tax reminder advises consulting banks for guidance.
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Western Front
Gas Defense Service
Hats and Trimmings Arrive at 28 Louis Herbort
A fine selection of modern spring hats for ladies and trimming articles have arrived at 28 Louis Herbort. The lineup features fresh styles and accessories for the season.
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Louis Herbort
Wanted sacks buy oats bran and all sacks
Advertises purchasing sacks and ears of oats with a note by Aug. Cameron seeking to buy oat sacks and bran sacks for resale or reuse.
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Cameron
Fredericksburg Printing Ad Promises Quick Cheap Service
An ad-style notice urges printers to bring commercial printing needs to Fredericksburg Publishing Xo, promising fast turnaround and low prices. It emphasizes convenience and cost savings for local businesses seeking printing solutions.
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Fredericksburg
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
R. Penniger
NKE
Itton
Ivery
Kolmeier & Klier CO
Koenigs Garage
E. J. Koenig
Severa
Agency For “Maxwell Automobiles
East Market Square
Information Bureau
Camp Travis
Military News
Press Service of Children’s Bureau, U. S. Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
Bank OF Fredericksburg
Texas Bankers’ Ass'n
TE West
Temeie D. Smith
Apolph Gold
Albert Koennecke
Mrs. Frep
Walter
Esa Walter
J. Ad. Gold
Temple D. Smith
O. Bierschwale
Alb. Koennecke
Knopp& Schneider
Soutwestern No
Martin
Cain City Garage
R. A. Striegler
Cain City
Guarantee Motor Co
Nia Nagel Bros
Schleyer & Schaefer
Texas Bankers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Citizens Bank
Capitol
Alfred Vander Stocken
Oscar Krauskopf
Wi. Bierschwale
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