Internal Revenue rulings mark shift in corporate disclosure
Nov. 20, 1920 report discusses President Taft and Secretary MacVeagh orders on corporate tax publicity. It notes new requirements for complete, public corporate returns and protection for minority stockholders. Observer commentary questions long-term impact on investor information and policy reform. It also comments on Bryan and Democratic shifts in the political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Informa Igsing
Internal Affairs Corporation
Stock &x- L Symgeéms
Ie Corporation
Franklin MacVeagh
Treasury
Taft
Congress
Se Wolkings
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Deni
Therishea
Supreme Court ruling limits liquor liability for saloonkeepers
A West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decision in Duckworth v Stonecker narrows liquor liability, holding a saloonkeeper may be sued by a dependent spouse for damages if intoxication in the saloon leads to injury and loss of labor. Lower courts remanded for new trials. this reflects growing recognition of rights to recover damages from liquor sellers and tighter regulation of the liquor trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Appeals
Willams
Duckworth
Stonecker
Supreme Rourt
West Virginia
Wader
Schonkeeper
Acc Company
What Other Editors Say About the West Virginia Senate Race
A collection of editorials debate the West Virginia senatorial succession and political boss influence. Mentions Wheeling Intelligencer Morgantown Post and Chronicle and questions about New York framing the horse show story. Political opinions clash over party control and the people of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
New
Wheeling Register
Morgintown Post
Chronicle
Jokelets A Serious Conflagration
A fragment from a Cleveland Leader style joke page describes a house fire scene with quips about burned insides and wetting the ruins. Characters include Honora Mike Hogan and Mrs Jawback with a banter full of slang and rural humor. The piece references a writer seen by Saverd and a misbehaving boy brought up by Suihhuba, reflecting a chatty local humor voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugan
Honora
Mike
Honori
Hogan
Democracy of Swallowtail Fashion Across Social Lines
A 19th century essay argues that dress should be democratic not aristocratic, favoring neat sensible clothing affordable to the slender earner and the wealthy alike. It notes attempts to court extravagance fail, as true taste lies in modest, practical attire suitable for all social ranks. The piece cites American sartorial journals and broad observer sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Grim J. Bryan
Shim
Pig
Brainy
Wheelims
Wortune
Bace
Repid
Heun
America
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims relief within five minutes, asserts no need for laxatives, and promises better appetite, no headaches, and sound sleep. Also notes a separate arrest report about Oille Ls chasstrs being released by Justice Amor after an incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Our Way Stupid Xmss Photos for a Friend
A user complains about a service named Our Way and requests help creating photos for a friend during a mass resents event, noting frustration with the process and seeking alternatives.
Discount Your Taxes Opens Weekday Evenings in November
Beginning Saturday November 26 1910 the sheriff s office will be open on evenings from 7 to 9 o clock until month end to give laboring people an opportunity to discount their taxes Next Wednesday is the last day of discount.
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Thia
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Helsing
Nebraska
Ant Haz
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Woodrow Wilson
John A. Dix
Mr. Bryam
Wes ~ Bray
Mn Iiryan
Welcome Savings Bank
Lowndes ‘Savings Bank and Trust Company
Parkers‘burg Sentinel
Parkersburg
Republian
The
Sentinel
United States
West Virginda
Champ Clark
WL Watson
Dni
Charley Weliqpiésa
Owen “Mickiriney
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Atl Sbistoreville
Riview
State Journal
Jawback
Texeon
Gir
Jawbeck
Hun
Yeaterias
Cuthwlle
Bcs
Anington, Oy
Oille Lschasstrs
Eta Gotme
Mra
Davi
Justice Amor
D. K. Reed
Watts-Lamberd Co
Henas
Bert
Lew Nis
Salo
Prites
Ambrotderil
Petters
Mares
Wil
Genie
Qaccete
Sot
Fae
Guna
Be. CO
Telnet
Bbc
Iceland
Adam and Eve
Martin
T. J. Lynch & Company Merchandise OF Integrity
Fletcher
Dosen Salem
Boc Mt Soc
Sins Side
Stoner — Vemtchler
Duntley
Eletorer
Eletco
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