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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

2

Interlude at the theater reveals Norman’s longing for Lucinda

Norman pursues Lucinda in a theater night, while Betty and Julian clash over his love. Lucinda teases Norman, who hides his feelings and rejects an invitation to dinner with Florence Thorpe’s circle. Norman longs for time with Lucinda yet keeps his distance to honor his friend.

Betty Julian Norman Florence Thorpe Lucinda Nick Jordan Twombley Thorpe Florence Paris Mrs. Thorpe Jordan Wis Telephone A Co Ultra Violet

Madison Ends Tonight as Program Closes

Hall of the Wisconsin University of Agriculture urged strict economy and practical farming during Fanny Folks Week in Madison. He argued current conditions mirror postwar patterns and advised delaying long term investments, using only prime land, growing home produce, and careful livestock selection. R A Moore urged using Wisconsin Manchurian stock to improve barley and hog feed amid scab concerns as Tarny Week ends with state play tournament finals and county contests.

Hall Wisconsin United States R. A. Moore University College of Agriculture Madison

Those Married May Compute Tax Wrong

Many persons married during the taxable year fail to compute the amount of their personal exemption correctly. The 1928 act provides apportionment by months single and married. Example a couple married July 21 1928 may file jointly and claim an exemption of 3 208 33, or 1 458 38 for the period married. If separate returns, each may claim 1 604 17.

Boost Gas Tax to Raise Funds for Vehicle Injury Indemnity

Wisconsin Assemblyman Charles E. Hanson proposes raising the gasoline tax from two to four cents per gallon to fund a state motor vehicle compensation fund. The fund, administered by the department of industry and commerce like workers compensation, would start with 1929 tax revenue and divert about one quarter of future collections. The plan protects Wisconsin residents injured in or traveling in out of state incidents and includes a bonding fund for government officers.

Madison Wisconsin Charles E. Hanson River Falls State Industrial Commission

Tax exemptions and credits for single married and head of family

The text outlines exemptions for single and married individuals and for heads of family, with specific dollar amounts and fractions. It also notes a $400 dependent credit based on the taxpayer's status at year end and explains eligibility if dependent support ends during the year.

Millar Bill Promotes Wage Pay and Social Reforms

Assemblyman J. D. Millar of Menominee introduced a package of bills mirrored from prior sessions. The measures seek weekly wage payments, lower the age of consent to sixteen, study state cement plants feasibility, and permit baking powder firms to market products without alum labeling.

J. D. Millar Menominee

Senator Norris Attacks Stewart Over Oil Inquiry

Senator Norris of Nebraska told the senate that Colonel Robert W. Stewart of Standard Oil or Indiana would have faced jail for defying senate questions. He added it is difficult to convict $1100,000,000 if Stewart were an ordinary citizen.

Washington Norris Nebraska Senate Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company Indiana

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