Texas firms to obtain permits under new gross receipts tax
Austin April 2 under a special session act every person firm or corporation chain business in Texas subject to the gross receipts tax must secure a permit from the secretary of state to do business. About half of firms and concerns are unincorporated making location traceability hard. After June 26 unincorporated bodies may file voluntarily. penalties range 50 to 259 dollars per day for noncompliance. The act aims to record all taxpayers and fund state taxation, with the revenue agent office being abolished.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Secretary of State
Frank Harges
State Department
Comptroller’s Department
Office of State Revenue
Call for Doctors in Second Medical Reserve Corps
Maj Henry D D Jump from the surgeon general's office urges San Antonio and Bexar county physicians to join the new reserve corps. He will speak at the St Anthony hotel Tuesday afternoon and address the Bexar County Medical Society. An urgent need exists for qualified doctors in the army and shortages in the reserve corps.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
United States
Henry Dd. Jump
Surgeor General's Department
Washington
St. Anthony
Bexar County Medical Society
Austin Rotary seeks 5000 books for Camp Travis library
The Austin Rotary Club will, this week, seek donations from residents to supply at least 5000 books for the soldiers' library at Camp Travis. The club believes nearly every Austin home can spare one or more volumes.
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Camp Travis
Austin
Tex
Austin Rotary Club
Soldiers
Tiz Foot Bath Ad Promises Pain Relief
A vintage ad extols Tiz foot bath to relieve tired feet from corns bunions and calluses. It claims toes will feel joy and feet will restock with comfort, promising 25 cent boxes at drug or department stores and suggesting smaller shoe sizes.
Camp Stanley men nearing end of work
The largest class of student officers at Camp Stanley is near graduation. About 2800 of roughly 4800 initial enrollments will win commissions Friday April 19 after two extra weeks for admin training. Forty Negroes attend. first time at the camp.
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Camp Stanley
Officers’ Reserve Training School
Camp Scullis
Southern Department
Volleges
National Guard
Omen
Soth
Sevier
South Carolina
Tennessee
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Dist
Camp Wheeler
Georgi
Alabmna
Toride
O~ San
Jieuston
B4th
Camp Cods
N. M
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
37Th
Camp Sheridan
Ali
Camp Shelby
Miss
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Henregaard
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Lemon Lotion for Skin Whitening and Beauty
A simple beauty recipe uses two fresh lemons and three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion. The juice is strained to remove pulp, then mixed with the white to create a fragrant skin softener that allegedly fades freckles sallowness and tan, and can be massaged daily on face neck arms and hands to whiten soften and refresh the skin.
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Avery
Fitness of Southern Department cadets under fire notches success
The camp weeds out the unfit as 1100 of the student officers who arrived with high hopes of a commission have returned to their organizations. The process assigns failures to ranks rather than discharge and daily parades continue at 5 o clock until graduation ceremonies are announced.
City council advises citizens to ignore telephone company cards
By unanimous vote the city council urged residents to disregard theSouthwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company cards asking for an expression on proposed rate charges. The council also directed police to enforce the new rate ordinance and arrest any company official in violation. Mayor Bell and Commissioner Lambert stressed avoiding misinformed signers. The action was welcomed by I Ry. Holland of the Travelers Protective Association.
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Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Lambert
Bell
Coy
I. Ry. Holland
Traveler's Protective Association
Iva McIntosh
Casualty List Reports Many Killed and Wounded
The report lists numerous casualties including Private William Rapp killed in action and Private Elward, Private Pearson Round, and Private Gmorg Iefh as wounded or deceased. Also named are Lieut George K. Adl Serjeant Joseph Petrush and Corporal Milton Willard Wagoner among others. A separate notice notes the death of Senor Venucio de la Torrenier in New York, former deputy to the Mexican Parliament.
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William Rapp
Woun
Elward
Pismase
Pearson Round
Gmorgh Iefhasimmons
Jesse F H. Stinch
Francis Welles
Eugene W. Elston
Josh Nowak
George K.ay
Joseph Petrush
Milton Willard Wagoner
Frank Lucey
Homme Ayler
Harold FF. Buchbinder
Howard H. Crum
Moshs Fischisk
Francis C. Galvin
Bonakier
Samuel W. Kopp
Clipford Il Ford
Sonnig RE. Nous
Harley C. Smith
Troy A. Tarwater
John J. Urban
Ered Warnasch
Senor Torrenier
New York
Senor Bon Venucio de la Torrenier
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Diaz
Many Hear Blitz at Harmony Jill Monday Evening
An appreciative audience enjoyed a chamber music program led by Paul Buta, cellist and conductor of the San Antonio Symphony, with John M. Steinfeldt. The intimate program featured Variations Symphoniques Opus 86 by Grieg and Servais in B minor, with strong sympathy from the performers and encores. In the background, corporate amendments and a military letter mix with local notices and a garbled anecdote about a brigadier surgeon.
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Follon
Paul Buta
Sant Antonio
Grieg
Servais
Cellist
Charter notices from Austin and Texas towns
Charters filed include WoL Sign Company in San Antonio with capital stock 27000 and incorporators Webl Begait and J Ross Holes. Inmers Gin Company in Lockhart with 18000 stock and incorporators A M Young and Burdett. Trub Uil & Clas Company in Diaduits with 11000 stock and Walters Holifield. Ridin & Co in Dallas with 170000 stock, names Wrbn Kahn Wah. Tyler Vulcanizing Co in Tyler.
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Wol Sign Company
San Antonios
Senpittdl
Incorporators
Webl
Ho Begait
J. Ross Holes
Inmers Gin
Lockhart
Capital
A. Om. Young
Ho Burdett
Iy J. Rheinkencer
Trub Uil & Clas Company
Diaduits
Peaprhul
T. Walters
A. L. Holifield
Rosemblatt WM
Ridin & Co
Dallas
Capital Stock
Incorpore M
Kahn
Wah
Tyler Vulcanizing Co
Tyler
Wapl
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel in ads
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid alternative to calomel. It warns calomel is dangerous mercury that causes weakness and salivation, urging readers to try the product for healthier digestion, no sickness, and to recover promptly from daylong illness. The copy claims a money-back offer if Dodson's fails to act better than calomel.
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Dodson
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Army
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Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Casualty List
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Ital
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G. R. Browning
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Asphal
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Ragland Mercantile Co
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Mark
Sham Irrigation Co
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Crown
Wey
Colo
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