06 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1921
Page
1
The Tax League of America advocates a Education campaign for a general sales tax with a bill proposal. It criticizes the current tax as discriminatory and uncertain, urging licenses and accounting to ensure tax receipts. It argues for taxing consumable goods broadly while excluding capital transfers and real estate.
The column lists various residents visiting and socializing in Indiana towns. Names include Clark A. Doty Ray Aultman Nora Shank and Nellie Gary with mentions of Punxsutawney Nashville and York. It notes World War I veterans re enlisting in the Navy and a weather aside about air pressure at altitude.
A page one report details Auditor General Samuel S. Lewis vowing not to approve certain department head expense accounts and warning repayment of already disbursed funds. The House debates revenue measures including tax bills as session priorities.
A brief note argues that restricting sales to deter tax evasion is of limited fear, while perfecting measurement and detail reflects the education now required.
A fragment discusses practical methods for cleaning alabaster ornaments. Suggestions include soaking in water with washing soda, rinsing in clear water, and alternative soaking in milk to soften grime, followed by washing and drying. A final tip mentions finishing with French chalk to polish.
A garbled notice lists automotive parts and tools including radiator caps hub caps shock absorbers springs plugs wrenches belts wheel pullers air gauges mud chains and related items. The item mentions Ford repairs and various hardware for vehicle maintenance with unclear context or pricing.
Wholesale activity in Pittsburgh shows moderate movement with steady demand for some lines and good demand for strawberries. Potatoes remain weak with 150-lb sacks at $1.75. one-year-old potatoes at RO per sack. Receipts include onions, potatoes, cabbage, berries, sweet potatoes, lettuce, jewelry and apples.
Vehicle edge contact with curbs damages tires and rims creating flats and sidewall tears. Poor inflation and sharp parking angles worsen tire wear, often causing inner tread damage and tube chafing. Timely inspection and careful parking can prevent costly repairs and unsafe tire failure.
April 6 report from State College quotes Dean Saciety of the Penn State engineering extension division on training skilled workers for industry. He says Pennsylvania, as a leading industrial state, must expand mechanical training to meet postwar needs. Presence classes link industries in 40 communities, preparing workers for essential production roles with potential wealth effects and state support.
Local notices list licenses approved for Louis Praneesen dohn Kutis Kirtie Sundsay Albumin Rataerredt Nollie Di Cioceia Biccotts with no detailed conditions disclosed. The entry reads as a routine municipal item approving permits for named parties in a related business activity.
An unclear notice references a capsule product and a price of 60 cents, with mentions of a Parth Wardyr petitions and a sale action. It lists names like Jaiques Capsule Company and Pagtehuer, and references bids and a date context, suggesting a local advertisement or public sale related to a patent medicine or capsule.
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