Gasoline Tax Deductible Depending On State Law
The Chicago Motor Club bulletin states gasoline tax is deductible when the law taxes the consumer, while some states treat it as a dealer tax. IRS rulings vary by state, with Delaware, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina and Virginia allowing deduction, and Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland and Ohio not.
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Legal Department
Chicago Motor Club
Bureau
J. H. Braun
Club
Bureau of In
Ternal Revenue
Delaware
Kentucky
Michigan
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
Virginia
Motor Club
Colorado
Connecticut
Maryland
Ohio
Athletic Coach's Best Place Is in Grand Stand
Prof. C. S. Staley of the University of Illinois argues intercollegiate athletics will shift back toward student management. He cites Harvard Yale early ties and 1883 Yale alum Walter Camp, noting rulings moving coaches to the grandstand in New York and elsewhere. He cautions against eliminating alumni control entirely.
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C. Staley
University of Ilinois
Illinois
Staley
Harvard
Statey
Alumi
Yale University
Walter Camp
A. A. Stagg
University of Chicago
New York
Detroit
Connecticut
Sweet Zephyrs
Hurricanes
Terraping
Tigers
New York University
Italian Champ Bertazzolo Plans Madison Square Bout
Italian heavyweight champion Nicardo Bertazzolo arrives to arrange his upcoming bout at Madison Square Garden. He seeks details on date, venue setup, and opponents, drawing boxing fans and media attention.
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Nicardo Bertazzolo
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Cobb praises catchers Cochrane and Ray Schalk
The famed player commends Cochrane as the best of the lot while praising Ray Schalk for his youth and skill. He recalls a story from Kid Gleason about Ed Walsh pitching without signals to prove the rookie catcher could handle any sequence.
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Cobb
Cochrane
Ray Schalk
Gleason
White Sox
Ed Walsh
Schalk
Kid
Walsh
Automobile balance from front-wheel drive offer in Indiana
An Indiana car maker plans to market a front-wheel drive model with a back-seat drive for balance. The playful note suggests global car buildup would outpace hot dog stands in their locations. A foreign tourist notes traffic officers on the Continent require clear speech. A young lady's counsel quotes a $100 fine and the response to shop in other courts.
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Indiana
Various Sports Notes From 1920s Era Nears Mix of Fans and Facts
A collage of sports items notes Miami racing meets starting January 16 for 45 days, boxing growth in Italy, boxing fan ages and Sayres Heenan scrap date, tall players, stadium bowl costs, Cubs murder row obstruction ruling, Duke freshmen, Penn State cross country, heavyweight Ad Warren plans, and historical fight milestones.
Steering Gear Maintenance Checklist
Inspect steering gear carefully and lubricate regularly. Ensure nuts and locks are secure. If wheel plays, insert shims or replace bolts and bushings. If no play, back off wheel bearing nut until smooth rotation. Remediate defect at once.
Criticism of Best Player Selections Across Baseball
The article argues that choosing the most valuable player is inherently controversial with only 1923 yielding unanimous agreement for George Herman Ruth. It notes selections by figures like Rober Peckinpaugh and George Burns, both released shortly after their MVP honors, suggesting the award’s reliability is questionable.
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George Herman Ruth
Rober Peckinpaugh
George Burns
Washington
Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
Burns
Zuppke Lingo Impresses as Pep Sessions Draw Fans
Illinois coach Bob Zuppke entertains and energizes fans with his pep talk before the Army game. He jokes about poise and fumbles, recalls Northwestern game, and recounts a light practice that led to injuries like Peters a hospital patient Steinman with a bad hip and Burdick with a twisted knee.
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Illinois
Zuppke
Army
Zupp
Northwestern
Rockne
Peters
Steinman
Burdick
Jockey Johnny Maiben Sets Remarkable Racing Record
Jockey Johnny Maiben rose from minor tracks in 1921 to top trainer attention under Iris Co Hong. Within six years he logged 616 wins including 11 in 1921, with purses and stakes totaling 1,474,721 dollars.
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Johnny Maiben
Irisco” Hong
Melvin D. Fulcher
Maiden
Youngest Executive in Automotive Industry
Harlow H. Curtice is named president and general manager of the AC Spark Plug company in Flint Michigan at age thirty six. Beginning in accounting sixteen years ago he rose through comptroller assistant manager and vice president to lead the firm succeeding Basil W de Guichard who resigned due to ill health.
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Harlow H. Curtice
AC Spark Plug Company
Flint, Mich
Curtice
Mr. Curtice
Basil W. de Guichard
Definition of a hitch hiker in road travel practice
A hitch-hiker is a pedestrian who walks along roads seeking rides from drivers in the direction he wants to travel. The term describes a man or woman who attempts to obtain transportation by asking passing motorists for assistance.
Weather Talk Sparks Public Debate in The Intelligent Woman
In a scathing exchange the Intelligent Public urges focus on causal factors behind bad air, while Wifie complains of constant crying. The dialogue appears in Woman's Home Companion style, reflecting social tensions over accountability and atmosphere.
Just So The Project Of A School For The Southern Mountain
A brief note recalls a local effort to establish a school for Southern mountain children. The article highlights community interest, potential funding, and the aim of providing basic education to underserved youth in the region.
Grammar Drill Sparks Offbeat Kentucky Classroom Exchange
A teacher in Kentucky conducts grammar drills when a pupil asks for the singular of quad rupeds. The student replies with a humorous misfit answer, claiming there ain’t none and asserting a hog with one foot. The fissure between classroom rules and rural speech highlights dialect wonders.
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Kentucky
Pete
Kain
Daffodil Planting Cautions From London Humorist
The London humorist warns that planting depth determines daffodil emergence. Deep planting stops growth, while shallow planting invites cat disturbance. If left unplanted nothing appears, yielding no daffodils.
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London
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Tiny” Hearn
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