March 1 limit for returns urged by Treasury officials
Taxpayers must file income tax returns by March 1 or face heavy penalties. Revenue officers will visit every county January 2 to March 1 to assist with returns and ensure compliance. Penalties for late filing range from fines up to 10 to 50 dollars plus interest. fraud carries fines up to 2000 dollars or imprisonment. Farmers can deduct farm depreciation and casualty losses but living expenses and barter of goods are not deductible. Incomes include wages, rents, dividends, and many other sources defined by the war revenue act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Br Sessions Pentiida
Boeda
Marriece
United States
Pilgrim's Progress Favored by Seven Year Old Student
A primary school pupil was asked to write about his favorite literary work and produced a self described critical piece about Pilgrim's Progress. He recalls his mother reading the book nightly and notes the protagonist’s hardships and ultimate perseverance as he "got by."
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Pilgrim
Reme Ater
Pigrim
Baturday Evening Post
Leaflets in Circulation Warn of Hunger in Germany
The dispatch reports leaflets in circulation about starvation in Germany as supplies are cut, with warnings from a traveler who traversed war-torn Germany. It notes fear of broader catastrophe, dwindling wheat, and potential Allied relief limits under war controls. The piece cites a published leaflet and a warning from a wartime correspondent about impending shortages and suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Geriear
Russia
Etree
Boupervertt
First to Ratify Dry Law Amendment Hailed by Legislatures
Fifteen minutes after Gov Bilis presented the measure, both houses approved the proposed prohibition amendment to the federal constitution with only eight dissenting votes. Mississippi assembly ready to act. other states Kentucky Maryland Virginia Massachusetts New Jersey New York Rhode Island North Carolina Louisiana and Georgia similarly prepare to consider. Prohibition prevails in Virginia North Carolina and Georgia.
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Jarkeon
New York
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Louisiana
Georgia
Virginia
North Carona
Ireland and India call for self determination urged
An interview reflects German leaders' views on Ireland and India. Premier Lierd Georges' plea for self determination is questioned by Fevp and other party leaders. Opinions hinge on sincerity and potential troop withdrawal after plebiscites.
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Amventam
Lierd Georges
Fevp
Irland
India
Liard George
Villistas Capture Village Town in El Paso Region
Reports state Villistas under Zesering captured EL Vallés Chibus hue after signaling surrender and entering the town. They seized the Car ransa soldiers and their commander, then retreated to the mountains with the federal force.
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el Paso
Col Escobar
Carransa
Zesering
EL Valles
Chibushue
Carranza
Germany Extends War Zone To Cape Verde and Senegal
London reports Germany extends its submarine barred zone to include Cape Verde Islands and French Senegal. In Washington, the Duke of Derot abire, newly named Governor General of Canada, plans a call on President Wilson with the Duchess and Sir Cecil Spring-Rice hosting arrangements noted.
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London
Cape Verde Islands
Senegal
Bee Wilson
Washington
Duke of Derotabire
Canada
President Wilson
Cecil Spring-Rice
20 000 Diamond Theft Chicago Report
Private detectives and police hunt for diamonds valued at 920 009, reported stolen from a hotel room belonging to Mise inna Fisiu, a prima donna, in Chicago.
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Chicago
Mise
Inna Fisiu
Prima Donna
Smukins Gut German Hospital Vessel Sunk
London reports a British hospital ship sunk after a German attack. The loss includes crew members with three missing. The vessel Y was previously owned by a steam navigation company and built in 1914 of 7,308 tons. The incident raises Allied concerns over hospital ship protections and wartime naval actions.
German Plot Against War Efforts Reported in Washington
Intercepted communications reveal a planned, centralized sabotage and anti war propaganda network in Germany. Authorities say the movement was dismantled and current activity appears as isolated efforts by pro German sympathizers without a central command.
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Washington
Caouns
Elaenes
French outline war aims and Portuguese mutiny report
Paris reports Foreign Minister Pichon will outline France war aims in parliament following Lloyd George and Wilson to reveal exact war duration and terms for peace. Madrid: further turmoil in Portugal with mutinous Portuguese crews bombarding Lisbon forts.
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Paris
Pichon
Chamber of Deuties
France
Lloyd George
Wilson
Madrid
Portugal
Lisbon
Two patients smother a nurse at Jacksonville hospital
In Jacksonville, Miss Helen Branstitter, a 29 year old attendant, was smothered to death at the Jacksonville state hospital by two patients. Marian Mentks of Springfield and Stella Coppa of Chicago identified as those involved.
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Jacksonville
Helen Branstitter
Jacksonville State Hospital
Marian Mentks
Springfield
Stella Coppa
Chicago
Infantile Paralysis Cure Claims Shock Chicago Clinic
A Chicago clinic reports a potential cure for infantile paralysis claiming 60 percent recovery among treated cases over the past five years. The method involves inserting a device along the spine and neck to align the cervical column, with a daily three minute mental treatment noted.
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Pathi Secjers
Borhant
New Peace Terms Stated Parle Coon You Herling the Geaan
Zurich dispatch in the Matin Zeltume reports new peace terms proposing international tribunal arbitration, disarmament, return of Germany’s colonies, Turkey's integrity, Belgium restoration under constitutional autonomy, and self determination for the occupied department of Nord Prance, plus wartime civilian requisition and worker labor shifts in Italy, and a Chicago bank shooting involving Officer Thomas Piyns.
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Zurich
Matin Zeltume
Ep Internaticopal Tribauna
Germany
Turkey
Belgium
Department of Nerder Prance
Japan poised to send troops to Vladivostok on short notice
Reports indicate Japan has completed arrangements to deploy forces to Vladivostok swiftly to protect allied interests and secure war serial. The move aims to guard key frontline duties amid ongoing conflicts and foreign commitments.
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Tokio
Japan
Anl
Vladivostok
Woman Suffrage Wins In House National momentum swells
The House adopted the proposed federal amendment by 274 to 106, sending the suffrage measure forward as leaders hail a decisive victory. Supporters credit President Wilson’s endorsement and expect swift action as suffrage advocates celebrate a hoped-for equal rights milestone. Opposition lines split along party and regional loyalties.
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Weekington
House of Representatives
Acton
Separate Peace Talks Cause Global Tension Amid Diplomatic Strain
A Russian report remarks on deteriorating ties between Russia and Melearta as economic links with Reva and Mulgarie face disruption. The bulletin notes potential changes in alliance delegates and hints at shifting alignment among Bal Seria and its allies. The dispatch reflects a fragile balance as nations reassess commitments and respond to evolving diplomacy.
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Russia
Melearta
Reva
Mulgarie
Bill to seize control of Singere Palle power plant
A proposed bill by Representative Waldo of New York Buffalo seeks presidential empowerment to take charge of the Singere Palle power plant and authorize 37 watt per hour output. It outlines authority over generators at Nagara Palleco and details for fuel, transmission routes, and control measures.
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Ake Joesedim
Singere Palle Power
Perpere Bas Beer
Waldo
New York
Auto theft ends in crash. two injured in pursuit
Merbert Sire is accused of stealing a car for a beer celebration that mocked poverty. The resulting chase ended in a wreck, leaving the driver and passenger seriously injured. Police report initial details and ongoing inquiries.
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Poverery
Merbert
Divorce Case In Chicago Ends In Questionable Testimony
Josephine Hill seeks divorce from George M Hill claiming affidavits and alleged coercive acts. The judge noted inconsistencies and questioned the credibility of key testimony amid the chaotic proceedings in Chicago court.
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Chicago
Joerphine Hill
George M Hill
Draokt
Pte Et Hee
Sayette Ate Love Letter in Divorce Case
A New York woman alleges her husband, described as a judge, released a note and words in a divorce case amid accusations of infidelity and romantic entanglement. The report notes marital strains and a contested breakdown of the relationship.
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New York
Maede A Anderson
Husbald
Washington resignations and new alien property custodian
Washington announced the resignation of Merrit Rosenthal as alien property custodian and the appointment of Lee Cradley of Birmingham Alabama as his successor.
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Washington
Mitchell
Merrit Rosenthale
Lee Cradley
Birmingham
Ala
Dallas man claims exemption over family in China
In Dallas, a Chinese man named Chew sought exemption citing his wife and two children living in China. The board noted they are in a foreign country, while Chew argued his uncle would not permit bringing them here.
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Dallas, Tex
Chew
China
Uscle Bam
Kaleer's Picture Shown Sparks Threats in Amarillo
Henry Schroeder, accused of threatening to shoot anyone who took the Kaiser's picture from his home, is jailed in default of $10,000 bond. The picture was removed from the residence.
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Kaleer
Amarillo
Tex
Henry Schroeder
the Kaiser
Best Medicine for Women in Portemouth Ohio
A Portemouth Ohio woman details illness and relief after using Lydia E B Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports pains and weakness, restore health, and urges other women to try the remedy. The advertisement promotes the product and provides a mail order note from Lynn Massachusetts. The text reflects early 20th century patent medicine promotion.
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Portemouth
Ohio
EB Pinkham
Fana Shaw
Portarmouth
Bia
Fragmented OCR Reflects Unreadable Historic Notice
An imprecise OCR fragment hints at a historical notice discussing a bilateral event or exchange. Names, dates, or places are unreadable, with garbled terms such as La Cres and Vetere Drersat appearing amidst broken phrases.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Event and Names
A garbled OCR fragment references local people and places with unclear meaning. It mentions individuals or groups and a shortage, with scattered terms like Cope Penish and Obi, but lacks coherent facts or dates to summarize actions or outcomes.
Boschee's German Syrup Uses for Cough Remedies
Historical ad describes Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs and throat trouble. It claims soothing effects, easing expectoration and aiding rest, advertised as a healing tonic sold at druggists and centers. It presents a period voice promoting a patent medicine approach and emphasizes relief through natural balance.
Fragmentary notice on a furniture sale and event
Incomplete OCR text shows a fragment about a person named Pete and a furniture sale or event involving a white strain and a feature. The readable elements are too garbled to identify full entities, dates, or locations.
Woman Crowned Queen in City Ceremony
Unclear text describes a ceremonial crowning event with mention of a woman crowned and streets filled with onlookers. multiple garbled terms reference a name and place, with no clear dates or affiliations.
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