Logan defends Kentucky tax shifts in Montgomery County letter
M M Logan of the Kentucky State Tax Commission replies to editorials criticizing the tax policy. He notes 1917 Montgomery County taxes were 41 317 45 and 1918 state taxes excluding bank shares will be 39 629 78 despite higher property valuations, arguing overall state collections fall vs last year and urging publication to inform taxpayers.
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State Tax Commission
Mont
Kentucky
Montgomery County
Compliment to G W Adams for local colored school
A visitor from Mt Sterling Kentucky writes September 26 1918 praising Prof Geo W Adams school in Mt Sterling for well disciplined well behaved children and noting exemplary conduct observed at Liberty Theatre and expressing best wishes.
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G. W. Adams
Mt. Sterling
Geo. W. Adams
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Liberty Theatre
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Army Pit Drive
Mt Sterling residents testify to Doan's Kidney Pills helping with kidney pain and swelling amid chronic illness. Also details a Camp Zachary Taylor officer-commission plan and a cash-only business policy with a wartime pit-and-shell collection for the Army.
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Mt. Sterling
Doan
Nanie Trimble
Jamison St
Why Must Two Pounds of Sugar Be Used Monthly
A wartime explainer lists seven reasons for sugar shortages. It cites a reduced sugar fleet, vast overseas Army needs, a smaller domestic crop, Cuba's role, diverted sugar shipments to aid Belgium, destruction of sugar beet fields in Europe, and 50 million pounds sunk by German submarines.
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Cuba
Belgium
France
Italy
Public Sale At Lafe Wade Place On Donaldson Pike
Public sale offered at the Lafe Wade place on the Donaldson pike four miles east of North Middletown. Personal property includes farming implements and household goods such as a hay rake turning plow rasus plow feed sled corn shelter grindstones a Surrey shaft and pole scrap iron Irish potatoes and buggy and wagon harness.
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Lafe Wade
Donaldson Pike
North
Middletown
Surrey
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State Tax Commission OF
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Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Coleman’s Insurance Agency
Oil World
Estill County
Arrowhead Oil Co
Arrowhead Oil Company
First and
City Bank
Lexington
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Berty Bonps
Camp Zachary Taylor
159Th Depot Brigade
Reyister Bones
Food Administration
Army
United States Food Administration
J. W. Douglas
Winchester
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