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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
4
Secretary McAdoo calls War Savings a national epoch and urges a collective habit of economy. He argues that saving is driven by patriotism, benefiting individuals and the nation as a whole and marking a new era of prudence, sense, and national unity.
A reference notes San Antonio’s population at about 135000, with the figure presented as a cited estimate in the document.
The tally shows more than 20 600 members affiliated with Cov K.a Ciess across the United States. The figure reflects growth in regional chapters and indicates expanding reach of the group nationwide.
Officials estimate about 225000 motor vehicles will be registered in Texas for 1918. The projection reflects rising automobile usage and expansion of registration in urban and rural areas.
The government has taken control of the railroads and ends further strikes by railway employees. The move ensures continuous service and signals a shift in labor dispute handling.
Theodore Roosevelt voices support for wide prohibition and a strong reform program amid a political platform discussion. He signals backing for strict temperance measures and enforcement, aligning with reformist priorities of the era.
A large construction at Fairview Kentucky progresses with expected completion by tabi. The project involves a 351-bout structure named Jefferson Day’s MopuMmMeLI and reflects local efforts in infrastructure development.
Report from Washington indicates about 12 010,000 housewives have signed the food conservation pledge, reflecting nationwide involvement in wartime rationing efforts.
Governor W. P. Hossy announced his candidacy for the upcoming Democratic primary race. He seeks the party’s nomination to run in the gubernatorial election.
McColLOUGH County trappers trapped two days and sold captured skunks at one dollar per pelt. The article notes proceeds from the fur sale and mentions a man named Chese involved in the skunking activity.
The text states that every married person with net income above 2000 dollars and every single person with income above 1000 dollars must pay income tax. It outlines thresholds and eligibility for the 1917 tax assessment.
Local classified notes advertise time certificates of deposit at First State Bank in Moulton Texas. Items include gasoline price 17 cents, Wilmet manifolds, horse mules for sale, Ford headlight upgrade, one year guaranteed attachments, barbecue delivery Saturdays, and hides for sale with contact lines in Moulton.
The Eagle reports Collector A S Walker will send a federal income tax officer into the county on a date to be announced. The officer will aid taxpayers at a convenient location, free of charge, during the stay. Taxpayers must file returns by March 1, 1918, or face penalties. The public is urged to prepare estimates of income and expenses now, including interest taxes and other deductible items, to ensure proper returns for 1917.
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