Fire Destroys Part of Will Snyder’s Restaurant Attic
A fire early Monday damaged the attic of Will Snyder’s two story frame restaurant building. Firefighters arrived promptly and confined flames to a small area, limiting loss to the kitchen and upstairs goods. The restaurant, owned by Mrs. B A Know of Chicago, is insured and sustained about four thousand dollars in damage to the building with stock losses in the kitchen and upstairs small.
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Rupert Hughes and the Church in Controversy
Rupert Hughes of Jat Haseen writes on church matters and plans to marry an actress in movieland Los Angeles. A former wife died about a year ago with no disclosed reasons. Hughes spoke at a Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting in Los Angeles last June on Why Woman Has Failed, provoking strong reactions among attendees.
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Town Council Minutes January 2 1925 Meeting
The Town council held a regular meeting January 2 1925 with the mayor and three councilmen present. The December minutes were read and approved. Bills read include Fairbanks Morse & Co 156.00 G W Minar 114.00 Vaewui Oil Co 34.19 R M Goeltseh Agt 3.31 C M AM Ry Co 164 Downing Elec Co 8.59 Henry Claussen 0 I g A Walker 3.05 Wis Ly Gn LIB L W Miller 320 C W Yeon 81.00. The finance committee approved all bills and warrants issued. The meeting adjourned.
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Congress Debates Senate Pay for Murder Case Defense
A Chicago Tribune note discusses a $130,000 fee agreed by attorneys for the Loeb and Leopold families, deemed reasonable by a committee. The piece mocks congressional behavior while touching on the case of the confession and murderers in an era of sensational crime coverage.
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Income Tax Provisions Under 1924 Revenue Act
The 1924 revenue act sets single personal exemptions at 1000 and 400 credits for dependents, with earned income credit of 25 percent up to 5000. examples show single filer with 2000 salary and 3000 capital gain paying 607 tax after exemptions and credits. The tax rates apply 2 percent on up to 4000, 4 percent next, and 6 percent on the balance.
Let George Do It and End Free Mail Privilege
A fragmentary railing against postal policy suggests lifting free franking or postage for officials to cure native shortages. The writer argues free mail causes clutter and proposes charging second class rates to reduce shortages, sniping at editors and officials as part of a broader grievance about how mail is handled.
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