Revenue stamps tax war papered to finance the nation
The article details a new war revenue tax requiring stamps on notes drafts deeds stock certificates powers of attorney and similar papers with penalties up to 1000 dollars or five years for fraud. It covers playing cards parcels post bonds stock transfers deeds customs entries proxies and powers of attorney with post office stamp sales. The closing line notes a morale line about human nature.
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Sam
United States
Montana Farms Will Sell Well Campaign For Settlers Land Rush
Hill launches vast East campaign to lure settlers to Montana as Great Northern promotes spring migration. Central Montana Ranches reports coast buyer sales near 800000, including Pendleton area farmers. Wheat crop prospects set potential profits at 70 to 90 million dollars, with total excess Montana farming gains around 100 million as land values rise.
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Montana
Central Montana Ranches Company
High Line
Pendleton
Ore
Alkali Extraction Plant Opens Near Adobe Lake
Two Helena men, Charles Whitcomb and Thomas Sweeney, have launched a potash production operation one mile south of Fort Shaw. They control Adobe lake, scrape lake edges for alkali, haul water, boil it to 15 percent alkali, and barrel the product. The venture remains reticent, but reports indicate alkali or its derivative is used in copper smelters as a substitute for a German chemical.
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Fort Shaw
Helena
Charles Whitcomb
Thomas Sweeney
Adobe Lake
Germany
Attack on Insurance Tax Constitutionality in Helena Court
A district court in Helena hears a challenge to the last session's law that imposes a one percent tax on net profits of life insurance companies doing business in the state. The case argues the tax is unconstitutional and disputes issues of interest or other charges.
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Helena
McDowell Plans Washington Visit for Homestead Bill
Lieutenant Governor W. W. McDowell will travel to Washington, D C, with Congressman Dillon of South Dakota to press for a homestead bill granting immediate land title to deserving homesteaders. The Equity News reports readers’ letters will inform committee hearings at the Capitol.
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W. W. McDowell
Washington, D. C
Congress
Dillon
South Dakota
Equity
Mr. Peet
McDowell
National Capitol
Equity News
Great Falls
Mont
Learn the automobile business through a western college ad
Classifieds advertise Montana Automobile School in Butte offering enrollment and exposure via The Great Exchange weekly for 25 cents two month subscription. Also notes auto tops by Victor Ario in Great Falls, relinquishment buyers, dry cleaners Great Falls Dye House, and Montana White Oats buyers seeking ten cars weighing 42 pounds per bushel.
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West
Montana Automobile School
Boutb Main
Butte
Montana
Opportunity
World's Mirror
Amont
Texas
Robt. L. Rowell Co
Great Falls
Mont. T
Investment listings for Montana and Oregon farms and ranches
A catalog of 1280 acre stock and grain ranches in Heppner Oregon and Fergus County Montana offers diverse properties. Includes a 500 acre pew land parcel with orchard and bungalow, irrigation and water, plus other tracts with varying sizes, terms, and prices from $34,000 to seven sections at $7.00 per acre. Agents include Morrow Land Co., F J Mahoney, Northern Realty Co., Norby Bros., Ritter Lowe Co., J N Bakin Lands, and Farmers Land Co.
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Heppner
Oregon
Morrow
Morrow Land Co
Missoula Valley
F. J. Mahoney
Missoula
Montana
Ferg County
Downing & Co
Lewistown
Mont
River Bottom
Bend of River
Ritter, Lowe & CO
Board of Trade
Portland
Ore
Canadian Pacific Railway
Alberta
J. N. Bakin
Dana
Great Falls
J. W. Hefferlin
Livingston, Mont
Huntsburger-Givens Co
Great
A Farm in Louisiana the Last Frontier
Promotion for Florence Louisiana Company inviting northern farmers to settle in Louisiana. Highlights fertile soil from 26 states, favorable climate, livestock and crop potential, drainage and irrigation guarantees, and prices from 50 to 100 dollars per acre with one third cash and balance on time. Reclaiming not specified acres in Gueydan, Louisiana.
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Louisiana
Florence Louisiana Company
Gueydan
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