Hungary eyeing radical direct tax on savings and front-line alimony
Hungary plans a sweeping tax bill aimed at savings deposits and securities, with 5 to 20 percent rates. The plan taxes both front-line soldiers and rear-dwelling noncombatants, and would levy duties on industrial leaders who kept workers from the front. Provisions also target luxury spending as part of wartime reparations and pensions, contributing to a broader war-finance overhaul.
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Newton C. Parke
Mots
Hungary
Germany
Dgland
Austria
Balkan
D. Pat
France
Local Market For Housewives Prices and groceries listed
Local market listing shows prices for sugar cane cheese flour fruit nuts and vegetables. Includes meats fish poultry coal eggs grains hay and byproducts with varied per unit and per ton rates for buyers and farmers.
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York State
Brazil
Florida
Shell
Government aims to stabilize economy amid postwar prices
The government pledges to enforce a proposed law to restore financial normalcy and says living costs will not fall sharply. Postwar potato prices have surged by 61 times, pork by 1111 times, and beef by 68 times, leaving even once wealthy families unable to buy new clothes.
Suspended sentence for vagrancy in Lorain court
Lorain residents Pamo Laphele and Howard Brown received suspended $10 fines and court costs from Judge Harding in municipal court this morning. They were ordered to leave town.
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Lorain
Pamo Laphele
Howard Brown
Harding
Ex Service Men in Lorain Face Widespread Joblessness
Lorain officials report hundreds of ex service members are unemployed with many lacking reemployment after service. Women and girls who filled men’s jobs during the war are urged to surrender posts, as some retain small wages and stay at home.
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Lorain
Oil Prices Predicted To Rise Again In Pennsylvania
Oil city PA reports continued speculation on further price increases for Pennsylvania crude. Observers say producers halted drilling as prices fell toward four dollars, with curtailment across many leases and storage shifts contributing to anticipated third rise before end of week.
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International News Service
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Seep
Standard Oil Company
Presidents Physician Awards Prizes At Capital Horse Show
Brigadier General Sawyer and President Harding's physicians awarded prizes at the National Capital Horse Show in Washington DC. Miss Harriet Mitchell nine-year-old daughter of Brigadier General Mitchell chief of the Air Service received a trophy for hurdle jumping.
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Capital Horse Show
Sawyer
Harding
Washinon
Harriet Mitchell
Mitchell
Air
Triplets in installments in Berlin birth records
A Berlin family welcomed triplets in two stages. A mother first bore two healthy girls and, seven weeks later, a third girl joined the siblings. All are reported healthy and the household is said to be in good health.
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International
London
Berlin
Oil producers hold back supplies as costs rise
The text notes producers refuse to sell at low prices, arguing the 33 price is below real operating costs. It cites crude oil production costs exceeding $350 per barrel and says those with stored oil plan to keep it held.
Cow Costs Owner Five Dollars In Municipal Court
Toda Varich broke her rope and wandered into neighbors' dens, provoking outrage. Judge Harding fined Varich $5 and costs in municipal court this morning.
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Toda Varich
Varich
Harding
Four Thousand Irishmen Out of Work
A statement from the American Committee on Irish Relief reports 4,984 Irishmen arrested or interned due to political beliefs and activity, 2,576 interned without trial, 1,208 imprisoned or awaiting trial, and 1,300 serving prison terms. It notes widespread disruption to families and extensive property destruction by British forces in Ireland.
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International News Service
New York
American Committee On Irish Relief
Ireland
Belfast
Colorado proposes joint high commission to govern river benefits
Governor O H Shoup names Delph E. Carpenter as Colorado river ambassador to lead a seven state and federal effort. A joint high commission would negotiate treaties and interstate compacts to settle Colorado River water rights and end interstate wars over the waters.
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Denver
International News Service
Rocky Mountain
O H Shoup
Colorado
Delph E. Carpenter
Greeley
High Commission
Arizona
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
California
Nevada
Colorado River
League of the Southwest
Joint
Hidh Commission
United States Supreme Court
Carpenter
Teachers' Examination in Lorain Set for June Start
West Lorain teachers prepare for a examination to be conducted in the high school building beginning in June. The notice outlines venue and start time as announced by local educational authorities.
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Lorain
West Lorain
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