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April 1 Last Day for Federal Returns in 1918
Federal income tax returns must be filed by April 1 1918. Penalties include up to $2000 or one year in jail for false returns, plus 100 percent tax evaded. for late returns 20 to 1000 dollars and 50 percent of tax due. Extensions up to 80 days may be requested with justification, though over 30 days requires commissioner approval. The drive emphasizes war funding and equal treatment for women, with exemptions for dependents and family heads.
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Internal Revenue
Roper
Commissioner Roper
Congress
D. C. Roper