Illinois News Notes Highlights Ver 1923
An Illinois legislature appropriations proposal seeks 600000 for soldier bonus expenses. Bloomington's First Methodist plans a new church. the current church dates to 1836 with the present building used since 1875. Governor Small Arbor Day oak planted at the state capitol, urging forest restoration. A Bradford nieces suit yields 10000 to Mrs. Ralph Todd from the Thompson estates after seven years of litigation. Astoria school superintendent McKibbon is discharged amid a teacher strike. teachers threaten suit for pay. Banks and legal actions feature First National Bank Fairmount's Catlett suing Bloomer. probate dispute over Lydia Baird’s will. Illinois building contracts March total 82106100, up 40 percent from February and 31 percent from March 1922. Seventy counties join Illinois Game Protective Association to patrol game law violators. Central Illinois farmers seed oats with formaldehyde smut protection guidance. labor shortages forecast as industry absorbs workers. F E Randolph of Green Valley claims longevity record, wearing a suit bought in 1891 still worn today.
Income Tax Based on Ability to Pay Proposed in Illinois
A bill by Norman G. Flagg would tax net incomes with a 1 to 5 percent scale, exempting $5,000 single or $6,000 married plus $500 per dependent under 18. Districts managed by a state tax commission would implement the plan with appeals to courts, effective 1924. Exemptions include life insurance proceeds, gifts, certain US and municipal bonds, and specific insurance and religious income. The piece also notes school district reorganization bills and a Sunday blue-law proposal, plus conflicting testimonies in the Herrin massacre case.
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Springfield
House of Representatives
Norman G. Flagg
Moro
State Tax Commission
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
United States
Senate Committee On Education
O. K
Duvall
Senate
Illinois
MaeMurry
Rep
Chicago
Senate Committee On
Barbour
Tanlac Proves Real Help Says Mrs. Little
Mrs. Johanna Little of Kansas City reports Tanlac relief from indigestion headaches and nervous restlessness. She says sleeping well and able to do housework as if it were play and praises the medicine as grand. Tanlac is sold by all druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.
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Johanna Little
N. 17Th St
Kansas City
Tanlac
Boston Newspapers Quote Echoes Persistent Progress Speech
The Pittsburgh Post cites a Boston tradition implying daily progress as it references the Boston Evening Transcript line about an ongoing progressive amelioration. The remark highlights enduring rhetoric and regional newspaper discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Post
Boston
Boston Evening Transcript
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Relief
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining causing rumbling and hearing loss. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to rid the system of catarrh and deafness, with over forty years of success. said to be sold by all druggists, B. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
He’s Popular With Women, Except Home Life
A humorous remark notes a man’s social appeal while undercut by his domestic companionship. The exchange contrasts public charm with private living arrangements, suggesting complexity in personal life.
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Lydia Baird
Dodge Construction Company
Illinois Game Protective Association
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