Plan Ten Per Cent Tax On Gross Sales Of Autos And Pianos
Washington officials report the House Ways and Means Committee tentatively approved a ten percent tax on gross sales by manufacturers producers and importers of automobiles pianos phonographs sporting goods cosmetics medicines cameras and similar articles as part of a broader revenue bill, with motor trucks taxed at half the rate for their use in business. The panel rejected a general automobile tax differentiation and debated tobacco and other schedules keeping focus on raising revenue.
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Look at Child Tongue and Seek Cleanse Now
An old advertisement urges mothers to test a child's health by tongue, claiming stomach and liver issues show. It promotes a laxative syrup made from California figs to soothe feverish, pale, fussy infants and lists a brand to buy, warning against counterfeits.
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California
Farnia Vig Syrup Company
Teffece
Tanlac Credited By Hawkinsville Doctor In Turnaround
Dr. Cheek of Hawkinsville Georgia claims he spent over three thousand dollars on treatments for a stomach ailment with no relief before taking Tanlac. He reports a weight gain to 132 pounds after four bottles and freedom to eat freely. The endorsement cites local druggists Warners and Meyer's Pharmacy in San Antonio.
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Georgia
Tlawkinsville
Eli W. Tivode
Fankinsville
Chicago
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Warners Drug Store
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Vaudeville and film bill shines at Princess and Royal
The Princess Theater presents four vaudeville acts plus a feature plate, led by Donald Dunn in Wing a Disappointment. Moore and White, the Three Aitkens and Adams and Thomas also perform. The feature film The Lesson with Constan tent Talmadge plays, while the Royal Theater offers Solitaire with Grew and Pates and other acts including Taking His Easy and The Call of the Song.
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Princess Theater
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Horne
Moore
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Id Povy Weblen
Villa Remedy
Theda Bara At Grand In Forbidden Path Feature
Theda Bara stars in The Forbidden Path at the Grand. The photodrama marks a return to contemporary storylines after costume epics like Cleopatra and Da Barr. Also showing tomorrow through three days is The Windness of Divorce, a new William Fax production.
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Grand
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the Grand
William Fax
Cooking Is Dangerous Duty Beyond the Kitchen
A War Department report argues cooks face higher casualty risks than many soldiers while feeding units abroad. It notes cooks and other food service personnel contribute to the war effort as patriotically as combat troops, highlighting the peril inherent in feeding the army.
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VACATION WORK FOR LIEUT EDIE AT CAMP TRAVIS
Lieutenant Edie senior instructor at Camp Travis returned from Findlay Ohio and used a three week vacation to give physical instruction to youths aged 14 and 15. He organized daily classes at the YMCA and cited draft board results showing 30 percent of men called for examination were physically deficient, stressing need for youth training.
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