U.S. Income and Excess Profits Tax Filing Begins Tomorrow
Washington reports the start of income tax and excess profits returns for 1917. Individuals and heads of families must file by March 1 with payments due by June 15, as corporations file within two months. The campaign emphasizes simplicity and a “Liberty Tax” to support war funding, with 7,000,000 expected to pay income taxes and expanded rates for high earners and excess profits.
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Washington
Sily
Internal Revenue Colntor
Pament
Ih Treasury
National Defense
Campaign of
Education
Internal Revenue
Roper
Controls on Wool Exports Tightened by War Trade Board
The war trade board restricted wool exports to protect U S supplies and curb price surges. No wool containing commodities may leave the country if the wool is needed for military uses and importers must sign a sale agreement and grant the government option to buy all imported wool at a discount to July 30 last’s price.
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War Trade Board
Collar trends shift on street coats with new long point collars
Fashion notes from Chattanooga describe smaller coat collars while new long point collars extend toward the shoulder. Silk or satin over collars appear in bright colors and coat throws or muller scarves transform when worn. A separate report from Fort Oglethorpe says Private Joseph L. Daley was shot by a sentry during an escape attempt, prompting a board of officers to investigate.
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Muller
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joseph L. Daley
Fifty-first Infantry
Fort Oglethorpe
Winter Garden Task List From Entomologists
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists urge clean culture to cut overwintering insect numbers. Remove rubbish and weeds, burn garden debris, and till soil early to prevent cutworms and wireworms from thriving. Allow chickens to forage newly turned soil if available for natural pest control.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Gulf
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High Point Merchants Association
Nation
Internal Revenue Department
A. E Frazier
Bank of Commerce Building
Lossery
N.H. Silver CO
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
City Transfer Co
J. A. Dalton
Jay
Army
Navy
C. & Y. R. Railway CO
Sonia
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High Rock
Denton
Ar. Denton High Rock
Beaa Waltha
Greensboro
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McAdood Bridge
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Broadway
Broadway Today
Dainty
Demure
Vivian Martin
R. E. Andrews
NEW York Life Insurance CO
F. A. Coburn
C.e.mattocks CO
L. L. and
United States
Express
H. A. Moffitt
Artcraft-Paramount
High Point
Elwood Hotel
Ciroendhara
Greenstore
Guilford
D. A. Kirkman
Sec.-Treas
Interurban Motor Lines
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Company
C. B. Overman
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