Wilson Calls For Higher War Taxes To Curb Profiteering
President Wilson pressed Congress to stay in session and approve new war tax laws to fund the war effort. He urged broad equity, warning against inflation and profiteering while proposing increased taxes on incomes, excess profits, and luxuries based on 1918 earnings.
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Pennsylvania draft boards warned on voluntary calls
State draft headquarters warned Pennsylvania boards they must not induct men under voluntary calls without HQ permission. Orders prohibit training of colored men under white-only calls and prohibit mixing white and colored registrants when one group lacks enough qualified candidates.
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Red Cross War Fund Surpasses Goal in Final Week
The second Red Cross War Fund drew 144 million dollars with 44 million over the goal after a week ending at midnight Monday. Officials say the total may reach 150 million as subscriptions are tallied.
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Lightning Kills Girl in Elizabethtown Home Fire
Fifteen year old Mary Burkholder of Elizabethtown near Reading Pa. was instantly killed by lightning while taking supper at Elmer Acker’s Beckersville residence. The house was destroyed by fire that followed the bolt.
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Elizabethtown
Reading Pa
Elmer Acker
Beckersville
Local Notary and Surveyor Advertises Services in Farmersville
D G Rance, Justice of the Peace in Farmersville, offers surveyor conveyancer real estate insurance and collection services. Emphasizes careful writing of wills deeds mortgages and clerking sales. Automobile insured. Applications for automobile and hunters license.
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Justice OF the Peace
Rareville
D G. Rance
Notary Public in Goodville Pennsylvania
Notary public offers estate settlement real estate conveyancing wills deeds mortgages clerking sales and automobile license applications. Agent for Penn Township Fire Insurance Company with attention to clerical and legal services. Ind. phone.
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Real estate and personal property offered by auctioneer W Witmer
Goodville Pennsylvania auctioneer W Witmer announces auctions with charges described as reasonable on both real estate and personal property.
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New Holland, PA
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Local Lancaster Justice of the Peace Office Notice
Orest er A Diller appears as attorney at law justice of the peace at City Office 68 N Duke Street Lancaster PA country Office Gap PA. In the latter office on Tuesdays Thursdays and other days in Lancaster by appointment. Handles settlements of estates and related duties in accordance with the law.
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Pennsylvania News Briefs Highlight Local War Efforts and Incidents
Chronicle of Pennsylvanian short items reporting Liberty Bond milestones in Hazleton and Reading, a Red Cross drive kickoff in Reading, wage raises at Scranton notables, resignations in Hazleton Police, Italian and German curriculum notes, and various local accidents and civic actions across Bradford, Allegheny, and Lancaster counties.
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Patton
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