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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

6

German Railroads Went to Pieces Last Year

Herbert Corey reports from Bern e that Germany’s rail system nearly collapsed under war strain. Hindenburg and Ludendorff are described as decisive fixers who restored some traffic, but the underlying condition remains dire as shops, stock, and manpower are exhausted.

Berne Switzerland Germany Hindenburg Andendorff Reichstag Ludendorff Hindeburg Lueendorff Iines Belgium Poland Siberia Harther France Geom Serbia Berlin Frontier Holland Europe Southern Railroad Rock Island

Government to Send Tax Officials to All Counties

Springfield reports the Internal Revenue Service will deploy officers to every county seat and surrounding towns to assist taxpayers with 1917 income tax returns. Officials urge residents to seek guidance, as the new law requires most individuals to file and pay taxes by March 1, 1918.

Pringfield Ill Internal Revenue J. L. Pickering

Seapager Faces Government Penalties for Delayed Report

The speaker argues Seapager failed to file on time, making him a law violator. The government will pursue penalties, asserting the obligation to report to authorities is mandatory and overdue.

Seapager

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