Income tax reforms present changes for many filers
The piece outlines new federal and state tax rules for 1940 including lower exemptions, who must file returns, and installment payments. It warns that retroactive rate hikes may apply and advises early preparation to avoid amended filings and rush penalties. It notes differences between federal and state treatment and highlights deductibility rules and payment timelines.
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Journal
World
Congress
Value Boost for Kansas Livestock Rises in January
Kansas farm livestock value climbed to 175.044 million dollars for January 1, up 4 percent from a year ago. Cattle totals reached 3,250,000 head, the largest since 1935, while milk cows rose to 796,000. Sheep and lambs up 42 percent, hogs down, poultry and work stock mixed as totals edged higher.
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Topeka Attorney J C Schenck Dies at 79
John C. Schenck, 79, long time Topeka defense attorney, died last night. He defended Rufe King in a Maple Hill murder trial and Ronald Finney linked to the 1883 Kansas bogus bond scandal. Former Shawnee county attorney served 1907 to 1911, admitted to the bar in 1889.
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Old Emporia Normal School
Duck Dinner Falls From Skies At Busy Wichita Intersection
CM Ray Smith was struck by a wild mallard drake as he waited for a bus at a Wichita intersection. The bird knocked him off balance but he kept the duck and continued home for a birthday meal. A Washington Birthday Party will be held Friday night at St James A M E church, sponsored by the Presiding Elder Assessment club and Rev G R Woods.
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Napoleon Bonaparte’s can and the Eaglet riddle clues
A complex word puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues. It includes references to Napoleon’s nickname King of Inward and an answer to a prior puzzle NT measure, with many terms across ages and objects like money factory cow houses and a variety of cryptic prompts.
Noted Composer Sir Hamilton Harty Dies in Brighton
Sir Hamilton Harty, famed English conductor and composer, dies at his Brighton home. His notable works include the Irish Symphony and Comedy Overture. He once conducted San Francisco and Hollywood orchestras on a U.S. visit and toured Australia.
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England
Hamilton Harty
Australia
Chicago
Highway Collision Claims Life in Salina
Reported fatal highway crash in Salina on February 20 leaves Mr and Mrs Walter Howard of McPherson as victims in a single vehicle incident.
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Backache and Leg Pain Warn Kidney Trouble
A health promo notes backache and leg pains as possible signs of kidney trouble. It explains kidneys filter waste, describes symptoms like swelling and urine changes, and urges using Doan's Pills for relief based on long use.
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Automobile Truck Collision Claims Two Lives on Icy Highway
An accident on Highway 0.8 81, 18 miles south, left two dead. Raymond Stewart, 28, of Lairmont Nebraska, driver of the salt truck, said the Howard car lost control on an icy curve and swung in front of his vehicle. Other fragments mention social visits and local high school students in Overbrook.
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Local Dinner Guests Share Weekend Calls Across Bethel Area
Bethel residents hosted and visited Sunday dinners and extended visits. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frasier Huntler and Mrs Mary Faw, with Ralph Hoffian of Lawrester hosting relatives at home. Further gatherings featured Mr and Mrs Henry Parner, Mrs Tor Dillon and daughter Charlotte of Pomona, and many others from Oaklaned community and nearby towns.
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Frasier Huntler
Mary Faw
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Local Notes From Williamstown And Surroundings
Arthur Carder rushed to Esk ridge for his sister Viola Krownse’s illness but she is improving. Pebragry reports regular Chester Grange meeting. Daw Romboaugh and son employed at Hella Mig Mero. Mrs Henry Cresxcian announces birth of a set. Weather has been fine with improving health for those not confined to quarters. Several ladies in the neighborhood recover from ailments and look to early garden planting. Farmers prepare for spring butchering. Jocelers engaged for upcoming chores. March first marks improved conditions for Mrs Nelike Pitta of Popoeka.
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Viola Krownse
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Hella Mig Mero
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Elizabeth Werst
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Nelike Pitta
Popoeka
Influenza Hospitalization Update for Topeka Resident
A Topeka woman confined in a local hospital has been brought home for care. Mrs. Woolf Adias has been ill with influenza in recent days and is reported to be improving at home.
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