Record of bootlegging impact on post prohibition tax receipts
A post prohibition survey shows bootlegging still cutting tax revenue while repeal boosts beverag e sales. Treasury reports reveal 329 million dollars in repeal revenue in the first months, with beer contributing about 189 million and distilled liquor 115 million. Deaths from alcoholism declined in nine of fourteen states, led by New York. Rep. John J O Connor and Rep. David Celjer push for inquiries into the whisky trust amid enforcement challenges and pay gaps in investigators.
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America
Congress
Treasury Department
Treasury
Derline
Liquutor
John J O'Connor
N.Y
Q O Connor
Whisky Trust
O'Connor
David Celjer
DNY
Treaury
Treasury Force
New York
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Ammon McClean
Pittsfield Thanksgiving Guests Describe Lavish Local Visit
Long Thanksgiving guest list from Pittsfield and Wellington includes Mrs Levina White, Mrs Walter Friend, Mr Clarence Friend, Mr George Hines, Mr and Mrs Henry Worrester, and many others visiting relatives in the area. The piece catalogs numerous households hosting extended family, supper gatherings, and Friday visits, highlighting community ties and shared meals.
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Pittsfield
George Watte
Levina White
Walter Friend
Clarence Friend
Wellington
George Hines
L White
Dorothy
Robert
Franklin Wright
Vern Norton
A M Sherburne
Clarence Stevens
Fier
Charles Avery
Mud
Veo
Walter West
Sneary
Alle Sra
Oberlin
Wallace Bear
Wro
Wis
J. Whitney
Milly
Clarence Beard
Fands
LeRoy Lounsbrough
AW. Davidson
Adam Jeise
Melvin Davidson
Camden
Henry T Worrester
EF. Earl Davidson
Charles Whitner
Mary
Donald
Albert Mc
Mio
Ray Carte
Sater
Firs
Fred Meike
Clair Bartholo- Hew
RL. Jordan
Russell Jordan
Kenneth Jordan
Jack Smith
Cleveland
Charles Elkins
Elyria
Walter Green
Christmas party planned by Miss Mary Whitney secretary and treasurer
Fresh notes trace club life from Christmas party plans at Mires Blanche Green’s home to the death of Flora Hall in Lakewood with funeral arrangements at Daniels Funeral Home. Community events include birthdays at Thanksgiving, visitors from Elyria and Ruggles, and a local Epworth League social. Police report a mistaken burglar alarm dispatch in Everett Massachusetts.
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Mary Elizabeth Whitney
Mires Blanche Green
J. Whitney
Flora Hall
Lakewood
Daniels Funeral Home
Lion Seized as Asset in Liverpool Rate Case
Liverpool rate collectors faced a strange task when ordered to distrain on a lion owned by a local livestock dealer for arrears. Magistrate J Laushlin ordered the seizure, forcing officials to restrain the animal and house it at the municipal office until sale. The dealer’s lion emerged as his sole tangible asset in payment of rates, highlighting a curious legal twist. Philippine banks include four foreign and one native.
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Liverpool
Hon
J. Laushlin
Daniel
IBM
Tosca to Be Performed at Opera Que on March 13
The Tosca presentation by Puccini is slated for March 13 at the Opera Que, following a March 2 performance. The gala night marks decades of the famous opera’s enduring popularity and shows plans for a yearlong tribute.
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