Neville Accepts Seventh Nebraska Colon el and Will Resign as Governor
Governor Keith Neville has accepted the colonelcy of the Seventh Nebraska National Guard regiment and will resign the governorship when the unit is mustered into state service. Lieutenant Governor Edgar Howard will assume executive charge immediately. The action follows a majority-backed request from Seventh regiment officers.
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Public urged to file tax returns under war revenue law
Washington Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper issued an interpretive notice urging the public to file returns under the new war revenue law. He warned no case would the government initiate collection efforts, but penalties would follow for those who fail to file. The list of taxpayers includes individuals earning over 1000 dollars, corporations, distillers, dealers in alcohol and tobacco, insurers, vehicle manufacturers, importers, and others.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Roper
Postage Rates Increase For First Class Mail
New postage rules set November 8 under war treaty apply to domestic and some international mail including Canada Mexico Cuba Panama Shanghai and U S military mail in Europe. Postmasters must collect 3 cents per ounce or fraction for letters and first class matter from November 2 onward with drop letters also at 3 cents per ounce.
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Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Panama
United States Postal Agency
Shanghai
United States
Europe
Post Office Department
Peruna praised for stomach cramps and head catarrh
Mrs. E. T. Chomer of Chicago credits Peruna with curing stomach cramps and head catarrh as well as aiding a sister with stomach catarrh. The ad also promotes Manalin laxative for liver digestion and heartburn and offers Peruna in tablet form for those who object to liquids.
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Chicago
Submarine Upgrades Extend Stealth and Endurance
Since April 1 German submarines received four new devices to improve destruction and concealment. Pumps allow staying submerged without surfacing, saving fuel and masking propeller noise. Telescopic periscopes aid concealment while submerged. Oxygen fuel mix and smoke free exhaust reduce wakes. New listening devices help gauge ship sizes at distance. Exchange.
Big Plumbers Bill In Museum Mummy Debate
A Boston Transcript snippet describes tourists watching X inspect a wrapped Egyptian mummy. The professor notes utensils suggest origin and jokes about reviving him while warning someone may pay for the time, highlighting a humorous museum scene.
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Professor X
Boston Transcript
Dangerous Performance on City Road
A fragment recalls a young driver in a high powered roadster attempting to drive with one hand while pressing his suit with the other. The description labels the incident as a typical, dangerous automobile accident occurring in the usual manner.
Lord Derby Ball in Canada Sparks Society Gaffe
Observer recounts a Canadian gathering hosted by Lord Derby where an MLA brassily introduced his own wife to an unnamed politician as a social aim. The incident highlights the era's high society manners and possible tensions among prominent guests.
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Lord Derby
Canada
Douglas Sinden
Hastening His Departure With Miss Gadder Progress
A brief town gossip item notes a young man named Boreson making some progress with Miss Gadder but not in winning her affections. It mentions a plan to hurry his departure and hints at a new record being pursued as he turns away.
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Boreson
Sophia accident ends with rescue after dog incident
A report notes Sophia was saved following an accident involving a dog. Details on injuries or responses are incomplete in the readable text.
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Sophia
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