The High Cost of Living Tax Boost Begins Thursday
Washington April 80 Thurd ay May 1 marks the start of the new excise tax raising prices on luxuries and everyday goods alike. Soft drinks candy gum toothpaste cosmetics and patent medicines will rise by a penny or more per item. Shoes hats bonnets and vests face 10 percent additions above certain price thresholds as the tax takes effect. Regulations pending but dealers will collect from buyers starting Thursday.
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Washington
In Flanders Field Poem and World War I Anthem
The piece presents a 1905 era poem by Charles H. Gavis referencing Flanders fields and fallen soldiers. It evokes memorial tone with lines about freedom, graves, and resting places, reflecting a wartime commemoration mood.
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America
Charles He
Carin
USA
Flanders Field
Caryion
Farmers Support Appeal for Victory Liberty Lair
An appeal by Oliver Wilson, master of the National Grange, urges all farmers in the United States to support the Victory Liberty Lair. He frames the effort as a great national responsibility and repeats the government appeal to the people for mental aid and sacrifice.
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United States
Liberty Lair
Oliver Wilson
National Grange
Oan
Mr. Wilson
Manetal
Tony
Trust sale notices from Halifax County North Carolina
Two legal notices announce trustee sales by A. L. Clark in Halifax County North Carolina. The first governs Lot 11 in the Southes Investors Realty plot, sale Jan 2, 191, at noon at the courthouse door. The second covers Lot 14 on Lang Street, sale June 1, 191, at noon at the courthouse door. Both list deed of trust details and recording references.
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Antonio Orsot
Court House
Halifax
N. C
Edward ‘J. Clark
Southes Inventors Realty Company
Ter of Deeds
Halifax County
Carolina
Fa. D
I A. L, Clark
Katie Clark
Winfield Clark
Edward T. Clark
Southern Investors Realty Company
Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Lang Street
Planters Boliet Atha opie memory of fe you Rare
Fragmented OCR text mentions memory and a planters scene. No clear people, dates, or places emerge to form a coherent notice or event. Sentences are incomplete and unidentifiable.
France and Flanders Poppies Honor Fallen Heroes
Poem tribute recalling sixty thousand American dead in France and Flanders fields. Calls for Victory Liberty Loan support and national resolve. Names Dr John D. Mecrae of Montreal and Lt Col McRae, with lines from In Flanders Fields and America’s Answer emphasizing sacrifice and duty.
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Nature
Panaves
France
Planders Fields
America
Manders Fields
Flanders Fields
John D. McRae
John Ds Mecrae
Montreal
Planders
Fanders
Flanders
R. W. Lallard
Lieut Col. McRae
New York Evening Post
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Belleau Woods
Chateau Thierry
Marne Filmes
Argonne Forest
Cation Lah
FOCUY
Apners
A. L. Clark
Pianders
Vieterr
Liberty
the Herald Publish
Victory Liberty Loan Committee
Rosemary Banking and Trust Co
Martha Washington
Rose’s
Rosemary Loanoke Rapids
Ros
Judie
Andes
Invest
STEN
McNeill & Underwood
Forest Products Laboratory
Rhodes
Pang Taco
E. B. Glover Furniture and Undertaking
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
W. C. Williams
Joyner-Jones Furniture Co
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Baltimore
Coburn’s
F. M. Coburn
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