Income Tax Filing Rules Clarify Exemptions and Penalties
The bureau warns over 70,000 people paid penalties for 1919 filings not required. For 1920, single filers with $1000+ net income and married couples with $2000+ must file, regardless of taxability. Exemption rules depend on marital status, residence, and dependents. separations and divorces require separate returns. Also notes exemptions for maid or widow heads of family and details on a Poland China pig litter.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Signers of Henry Vigilance Committee 1860
A reprint of an August 16 1860 Henry Illinois resolution forming a Vigilance Committee to confront local crime. The list of 90 signers spans many trades from law to merchant, carpenter, banker, editor and mayor, showing broad town support and a postscript calling the group a Roll of Honor.
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F. A. Raymond
Henry
Henry, Marshall Co
Ill
Illinois
Jas. F. Morrell
T. Disosway
John P. Boice
Joseph Krenz
G. W. Robinson
Chas, Davis
John Herder
A. V. Brown
Jonathan Fulford
R. Dikes
David L. Law
N. W. Orr
R. H. Ruggles
Geo, Scott
Thos. G. Abraham J. M. Norton
Geo, Motter, Sr
John G. Baker
W. W. Heath
Lewis Snyder
Geo
Hulben
Alex Todd
James A, Foxer
Alex Hoagland
Edwin Littlefie
John Kline
Wm. J. Smith
Calvin Hoaglan
John Riley
Sam. J. McFade
Warren
A. M. Pool
Michael Kleinhen J
C. McCurdy
Ret. van
W.M. Clarkson
F. S. Becker
Walter Cowen
Ephraim Hoyt
John Morgan
W. Bonham
Philip Hartley
R. Lloyd
R. Baguley
J. P. McDonald
Worrell
Co. B
Boice
Robinson
Herder
Fulford
Littlefield
Law
W. T
James
Ruggles
Abrams
Wilson
John
Thomas
Albertson
Green
Motter
Kaufman
Potter
Martin
George Sleater
Mateer
Powell
Richard Lloyd
Hull
Lincoln
Barnard
Koch
Slack
Hindmarsh
Anna
Percy
Moorey
Doty
Berdine
E. Kline
Smith
Wikoff
Catlin
Everett
Swan
Seymour
Goff
Clisbee
Baker
Heath
Danley
Krenz
Disosway
Davis
Brown
Janny
Orr
Scott
Snyder
Rolley
Buck
Mason
Todd
Education vs Labor in Illinois High Schools Debate
The Educational Press Bulletin defends high school and college education against the claim that it erodes kitchen work. It cites a philanthropic kitchen school project and a domestic science scene showing education elevates labor. Also notes eight new Burlington locomotives for C B Q and a Venona fire loss.
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Educational Press Bulletin
State Board of Education
Springfield
Illinois
Ilinois
Resumption of Building Returns to Normalcy
La Salle Daily Tribune discusses rebuilding postwar, urging coordination among contractors, dealers, and workers to restart homes, business blocks, and industrial plants. Lumber prices have fallen, but broader cost reductions require joint action for viable construction revival.
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la Salle Daily Tribune
The Boy and His Dog and a Farm Sale
Edgar A. Guest writes of a boy and his dog bound by trust and companionship. In a separate item, The Twonig farm of 115 acres near Dillon sold Monday in chancery for 202.50 dollars per acre to Joe Two nig.
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Edgar A. Guest
Twonig
Dillon
Joe Twonig
Deputy Collector Tour Promises Tax Help Across Counties
A deputy collector from the Internal Revenue Department will visit Marshall and Putnam counties to assist taxpayers in filing 1920 income tax returns. The itinerary lists Wenona February 9 to 12, Granville February 14 to 17, McNabb February 18, Magnolia February 19, Hennepin February 21 to 22, Lacon February 28 to March 6, Toluca February 28 to March 5, Lacon March 7 to 8, Sparland March 9, and Henry March 10 to 15.
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Internal Revenue Department
Marshall
Putnam
Wenona
Granville
McNabb
Magnolia
Hennepin
Lacon
Toluca
Sparland
Henry
Advertising your sale in this paper reaches buyers
Farmers urged to place sale notices in the paper to reach readers at home regardless of weather. An extra buyer can cover the ad cost, and the ad is presented as the effective tool to attract prospects. Readers are reminded to settle any outstanding balances with The Republican.
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Therae
Majestic
Letter From Geo I Holler Sank Centre Minn
A farmer writes from Sank Centre Minnesota thanking for the paper. He mentions paying for a Saturday issue, reading local ads to find Henry merchants, a public sale on October 25, and his role with the Farmers' Shipping Association which ships stock and is building an elevator. He notes a mild winter and good roads.
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Sank Centre
Minn
Geo
Burt & Son
Henry
Farmers’ Shipping Association
I. Holler
Minnesota
Well Paid Women Have Empty Cradles
Chicago reports Bishop Samuel Fallows of the Reformed Episcopal church says full pay envelopes for women in industry empty the nation’s cradles. He cites women’s shift from housework to politics and business eroding marriage and motherhood as a serious fault of the age. He warns even married women seek to keep jobs rather than home life.
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Chicago
Samuel Fallows
Reformed Episcopal Church
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Poland
China
Bert Potter
Edelstein
Deisher
Harry Blackburn
Whitefield Township
Catesrensres
S of
D. R. Brandy
John Koch
Chas. R. Herrick
BE. G. Green
John Hindmarsh
J. C. Moody
I, Kline
A. Catlin
George Schuster
G. W. Seymour
A. D. Swan
C. Everett
A. H. Powell
D. W. Danley
John C, Rolley
C. M. Baker
R. M. Buck
J.S
Hindshaw
P. M. Janney
John Black
Burlington Railroad Company
Gales Org
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Eddystone
L. A. Reckner
Venona
Republicam
Buster Jones 2d
Peoria
Chillicothe
Rock Island Depot
McMillen & Hicks
Chillicothe, Ill
Meier Bros
Henry, Ill
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