Ford Company Pays Highest Income Tax in Nation
New York led by three revenue districts with Ford Motor Company of Detroit paying the largest tax at 16,403,100 dollars. Henry Ford and Wisel Ford pushed total Ford payments over 20 million dollars. John D Rockefeller Sr paid 6,277,000, while Rockefeller Jr. reported 6,277,069. Other notable sums include J. P. Morgan and Vincent Astor among prominent Americans listed.
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New York
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Henry Ford
Welsel Ford
Ford
New York City
John D. Rockefeller
United States
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Andrew W. Mellon
James Couzens
Vincent Astor
Jjames B. Duke
Morgan
C. W. Nash
Maria de Francis
Arthur W. Cutten
Douglas Fairbanks
Jama D. Phelan
James A. Patton
Fackia Coogan
Jack Dempsey
WI H. Hays
Otto Kahn
Hdward B. McLean
Winter Wheat Acreage Rise Forecast for 1926 in Washington
The Department of Agriculture projects a large rise in US winter wheat plantings for 1926, potentially up to 46.4 million acres with 40.4 million acres harvested under average yields. An 0.07 percent acreage increase could push domestic supplies to exceed requirements, influencing world and domestic wheat markets.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
France to Send Leaders to U S Paris Mission
France to send leaders to Washington to negotiate debt funding with the United States within nine days of arrival. Finance Minister Cullloux expects near completion and plans to depart New York on October 3 aboard the France to return to Paris for parliamentary discussions. He travels with influential senators and deputies to press the treaty, drawing on past negotiations as a guide.
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U. S. Paris
M. Cullloux
United States Debt Funding Commission
Washington
New York
France
Bei
Paris
Arkansas House Speaker Held on Forgery Charge
Little Rock Arkansas Thomas A Hill Speaker of the last Arkansas house of representatives was indicted by the Pulaski county grand jury on forgery of public records The indictment accuses that senate bill 618 had holdover fees and was never read the third time or voted upon and that the speaker forged an entry in the house record to show the bill was read and passed
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Arkansas House
Little Rock
Ark
Thomas A. Hill
Iast
Arkansas House of Representatives
Pulaski County
Col Mitchell Narrowly Escapes Plane Crash in Texas
Col William Mitchell formerly with the air service and chief air officer survived a plane crash near the Second Division Field, near the post remount depot in San Antonio Texas. Passenger Harry Short, a civilian aircraft expert, was unhurt as the wrecked plane caught fire but the men escaped.
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Mitchell
Bun’ Antonio
Texas
William Mitchell
The
Air Service
Pew
Fy‘og Field
Yemount
Golenel Mitchell
Harry
Short
Local sports brief with scattered names and cities
Fragmentary OCR text lists Chicago and Wisconsin in unclear order with multiple names and places but lacks a coherent event or outcome. Reading suggests a brief sports or notice item with scattered individuals and locations, but essential details are missing to confirm teams, scores, or dates.
Marital Tangle Involving Calhoun Husband Claim
In a reporting fragment, Mare' W. Calhoun alleges he is married to Tangl Bigmorpi, a claim tied to a wealthy St. Louis resident and local leader. Italian authorities dispute the marriage and note alleged nonpayment and unperformed vows, with unclear dates and events amid a chaotic public exchange.
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Mare’ W. Calhoun
Calley
St -Louie
Wachaty
Kealy
Wabrunry
She
Bowdoin Receives New Propeller After Damaged Vessel
The Bowdoin of the Atte Millin expedition damaged its propeller in rough seas and sailed to Hopewell Labrador for repairs. A new propeller was fitted to resume the voyage and cargo handling was adjusted during the stop.
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Bowdoin
Buystip
Atte Millin Jrollur
Hopewell
Labrador
Divorce Suit Filed by Bootleg King’s Wife
Fragmented OCR text reports a divorce suit filed by the wife of a bootleg king. It mentions charges of false testimony and a prior conviction with a two year sentence, plus a claim of contempt related to a federal jurisdiction. The narrative is illegible in key details and locations.
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Olili
George Wuiile
Furmer
Daugherty Duvestigatiog
Itwiusxs
Dayton
Olia
Rail Workers Warn Laid Off Striking Miners Threats
The notice from United Allied Workers at Winterport No 1 states laid off miners must not seek other work at reduced wages. Rail workers at Ashley yards of the Central Tulliad of New Jersey post warnings to remain idle for weeks, amid tensions and potential actions.
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Nuliven
Ashley
New Jersey
Amo Weels
Unclear financial figures from a midweek report
A garbled OCR snippet presents inconsistent figures for XM and GA income, listing amounts like 51,874,100 and 40,000 for a period tied to the United States' audit or progress, with missing context. The text references an issued bulletin and indicates a dated, unreadable financial record.
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New York
da United
Booster Film for Washington Washington State Department Adopts New Plan
A Washington state department announces a booster film initiative to support community outreach. Officials emphasize public awareness efforts, partnerships with local groups, and funding to expand educational campaigns across counties.
Two Letters Praise Pe-ru-Na For Catarrh Cure From 1924
A 1924 letter from Mrs Bourland and a second dated June 2 recount long battles with chronic catarrh, coughs, and bowel issues. Both claim relief after using Peruna, praising its ability to treat catarrhal disorders. The ad offers a book and notes Peruna is sold widely by the Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio.
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Peter
Pe-Ru-Na
Columbus
Ohio
Peterson's Ointment Promises Skin Relief Despite Itch
An advertisement proclaims Peterson's Ointment cures eczema and skin sores. It targets readers with itching, rashes, and general skin troubles, claiming wide effectiveness and urging purchase from the Peterson Medicine Co of Buffalo.
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Petarton
Peterson Ulnatment Co
Buffalo
Unclear historical fragment on Maine lore and tales
Fragmentary text discusses local lore and a narrative voice about a woman and a historian. It mentions famine, demonisation of a people, and a figure called the Beanie grid in an unsettled, cryptic passage with unfamiliar names and phrases.
Woman Honored for Global Influence in Theology and History
Mrs. Strong, recently retired director of Irish actors in He... , is awarded honorary degrees from several universities and named a fellow in multiple scholarly bodies. Her worldwide reputation in world lore, antiquities, and factory history marks her as unmatched among women globally.
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Arthur Strong
Heme
Hinora
Wald
Strong
Fragmentary Novelty in Picnic Dialogue
Unclear OCR excerpt shows disjointed dialogue about a picnic. It mentions a person pleading, a wife, and a response of “Ah nigh” with garbled names and terms. The readable parts suggest a casual scene but lack coherent facts or events.
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Jones
Propagating Weede Thi qidlenvest way de mneke bya bhites
A fragmented OCR line describes an effort to propagate weed and cultivate vegetation in a region near Rock Arkunsik Crzette. The passage mentions soil, growth methods, and a plan to print vegetables, but readability is limited and essential details are unclear.
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Arkunsik
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Heads U, OF
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W.T. Peterson
WU. S
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Speeia
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