Londoners Brace for Higher Income Tax as War Loan Planned
London reports a planned tax rise targeting incomes over the equivalent of 800 dollars a year with earned income above 1000 dollars taxed more heavily and capital income dividends taxed about ten percent. Public response shows broad impact on middle class as Lloyd George outlines a 1.75 billion dollar war loan. A bank line forms for bond applications redeemable March 1, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
House of Commons
David Lloyd-George
Lloyd George
Bank of England
Boy of 11 Receives Medal for Bravery in War Parade
An 11 year old boy, Stanny, helps wounded soldiers under fire after following a marching band into an Austro Russian battle. He ferries water to 600 men, earns a place at a hospital in Vienna, and is awarded the Iron Cross after surviving a dramatic ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanny
Stanislans
Sranny
Barnum & Halley
Red Cross
Stanislaus
Vienna
Hls
Czar to desert allies in the western war front
Dispatches from Copenhagen report Russian leaders discontent with Franco British efforts in France while Russians demand action on Germany’s eastern front. Slav rulers blame the allies for not driving Germans from France and warn of possible renewed focus against the Ottoman threat if progress stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Russian Poland
Vistula
Warthe
Copenhagen
East Prussia
Galela
France
Germany
Caucasus
Transcaucasian
Destroy Train London Reinforcements Described
British warships off the Belgian coast destroyed a German troop train rushing reinforcements to the front near the Yser. Fog hampered bombardment but the flotilla resumed shelling, damaging buildings at Zeebrugge and Sneke. In Dixmude area woods, fierce three day clashes continued as Zouaves cleared German positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yeer
War Bureau
Zebrugge
Snecke
Russian steamship Novgorod arrives with stowaways
The steamship Novgorod, first of the Russian Volunteer fleet in this port, arrived Tuesday night from Vladivostok via Vancouver. It carried cargo and passengers, along with nine stowaways who will be deported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novgorod
Vladivostok
Vancouver
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
Suffering backache lumbago sciatica rheumatism? A small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil is advertised to be poured on the hand and rubbed on the back. The ad claims pain relief within fifty counts, asserting the remedy is magical, harmless, and non irritating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Prug
Clearance sale of World’s Best Player Pianos
Large piano dealer promotes a Christmas delivery option with no cash down and weekly or monthly payments. They offer immediate delivery and take the old piano in exchange at fair value. They claim to clear stock of other brands to focus on four top models with many new features while emphasizing low prices and truthfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Panton Co
Seattle
Piano BU
Los Angeles Stock Exchange Set to Reopen December 7
A new tax law framing plan is reported amid market chatter as the Los Angeles stock exchange signals reopening on December 7. A fivefoot hair seal was captured at Bremerton after colliding with the steamer Kenedy and was stunned. officials secured the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Stock Exchange
Fivefoot
Bremerton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Panton’s
Brisk Rabbi
Drees
Black Serges
Phur
Lee Mage
Pearson's Rubber Cushion
Fiat
Ingrain
Moore
H. M Frazer
Loew
Henry B. Toomer & Co
Pisane and Bingham
Actes
Photoplay
Metropolitan Theatre
All Times
Washington Enterprises
Seattle Theatre
Lottie Mayer
And
Dancing
Nereids
Laurie Ordway
Ee Packard
Navy Yard
Kennedy
Colman Dock
Beattie
RQWA
Op‘tometry
Wiewt Ave
Washington
Edwin J. Brown
Invisible Double Vision Best IN the World Critical Department
Main
King County
Exit Grand Jury
Tallman
Supreme Court
Whatcom County
Anna Gordon New
Atlanta, Ga
Anna Gordon
Evanston, Il
National Women's Christian Temperance Union Today
Lillian Stevens
Portland
Maine
Portugal
Lisbon
Angola
Ouma
Ouanger
Cape Town
Union of South
Beecham’s
Washington &T
Czar
RUSS
Weber
Steinway Now
Fie
Eia
Pia
H Ayer
Mendenhall
THE
PEN Store
Madison
Stewart House
Stewart St
Pike Public Market
Hesketh and
Lundy
Cotterill
Hesketh
New York
Chicago
B. GC
Victoria
B. C
William Templeman
Victoria Times
Albert “Ansen
Second Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!