Tax on Medicine and Chewing Gum Caucus Fight
Washington Oct 7 The senate finance committee voted new revenue measures including stamps on medicines cosmetics and chewing gum and a tax on automobile sales limited to passenger cars. The bill adds a 50 cent per horsepower tax and a small wine tax while exempting Chautauquas and religious charitable entertainments.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Democratic Senate Caucus
Secretary of the Treasury
Simmons
Pleagea
Stabs man to test knife in Bethlehem yard
In Bethlehem on October 7 musician Peter Karchman challenged Frank Pockish and drew a knife, stabbing him in the abdomen. Karchman fled to the mountains but was captured and jailed as doctors say Pockish’s wounds may prove fatal.
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Asasilant
Bethlehem
Peter Karchman
Frank Pockish
Pockish
Karchman
Look Out For This Man Solici ting Fake Subscriptions
A swindler soliciting subscriptions for Harper's Weekly targets New Jersey and Pennsylvania residents. Receipts are paper headed American Press Association Woolworth Building New York City. Publishers urged to notify Harper's Weekly or the American Press Association if he is heard from.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New Jersey
American Press Association
Woolworth
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