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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
2
Tax officials report questions as the Revenue Act of 1921 takes effect November 25 1921. The excess profits tax is repealed January 1 1922. Surtax rates for 1921 and 1922 are outlined with exemptions rising to 400 for dependents and 2500 for certain filers.
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The notice states the calendar year filing period runs January 1 to March 15 1922 with full payment or four installments due March 15 June 15 September 15 and December 15. Real estate transfers include F L Anderson to Mabel Kline lots in Sorter add Blandinsville and other transfers in Macomb Blandinsville and Sciota with nominal consideration, including Sherman Long cemetery lot and various lot deeds.
The act reduces personal exemptions from 2500 to 2000 with a net clause to limit tax increases. Single and nonresident exemptions are 1000, and corporations face higher income tax from 10 to 12 percent. Several items including ice cream taxes and admissions are repealed or reduced from 1922 onward, with parcel post and several goods tax changes noted and audits limited.
Dorothy Dalton returns as Colette Brissac a French Canadian miner’s daughter who fled arrest for murder. She meets Martin Bates an NYC engineer turned drunkard and is forced to marry him by miners. She overcomes hardship to reform Bates and win his love in J Clarkson Miller’s tale.
Morris Sharrow is seriously ill with ruptured appendix at Holmes hospital. A baby boy was born November 29 to Mr and Mrs Tra Pogue. Miss Chloe... Shipman, a graduate nurse from Phelps hospital, is home briefly. Irene Johnson arrived in Los Angeles and likes the country. Homer Robinson and family visited on the farm Saturday. John King of Stronghurst stays at the Furehtbar home. Miss Mary Furehtbar returns from Peoria. Lyle Renshaw and family were guests of Henry James. Miss Helen Myers stays with Mrs Mae Conn.
The report covers a Cain sale with good turnout amid hard times and mentions upcoming livestock and machinery sales by John Mangold. It lists visitors and residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Bilderback, the Bilderbacks near Huntsville, and many attending a Hen Club party at Elmer Matthews home with a menu including oyster soup and spring chickens.
Abbie Hi cock teaches at Union School ahead of a spelling match on Friday. Perry Ryan and family plan to move this week. Quentin Bilderback and Herman Thompson haul corn from Quentin’s brother’s place. Ray mond Bilderback near Augusta and Arthur Huff in Augusta Friday forenoon. Enes and Dee Campbell visited Tuesday buying cattle. Goldie Matthews missed school yesterday. Mr and Mrs Troy Bilderback and two children visited with Quentin Bilderback’s family. Hurdle sale supporters attended in the afternoon. Weather has been pleasant. Do you remember MickEY Molly O is coming.
An old advertisement touts Danderine promising long thick hair after a single application and continued use. It claims itching reduces and hair becomes soft, lustrous, and easy to style with apparent new growth over weeks.
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