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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
4
City treasurer announces disposal of tax books for Palmetto City taxes for year 1930. C G Hatch assumes the business effective January 1, 1930 and will receip t debts. penalties of 6 percent after December 1 and 10 percent after December 31 apply.
Official figures show thrift in schools yields over 808 million dollars in Savings stamps and certificates. In the federal reserve district covering Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina there were over 11 000 savings sections in public schools last year. Mary G Shetwell led drives teaching thrift as thousands of teachers expanded student savings programs.
The Agriculture Department cuts vegetable and flower seed allotments to Congress, urging those who want seed to write from Washington before January 1, 1921. The note from Philip H. Stoll explains limited distribution and asks recipients to specify needs to avoid waste. Additional items mention Italy ending the war on October 31 and American Legion posts forming abroad.
County tax books will open October 15 and stay open through December 31 1920 without penalty. After that date penalties begin with 1 percent in January, 1 percent more in February, and 5 percent more until March 15 when books close. District levies listed. poll tax $1 per person ages 21 to 60. road tax $2 per person ages 21 to 66. Mail payments urged with township and district details. include receipts and return postage.
About 2,000 rural women in the district are asked to lead a thrift drive in their communities. The Woman's Division of the district War Loan Organization aims to persuade women to save through government Savings Stamps, detailing programs, literature, and outreach via clubs and leagues. 30,000 rural women have used these aids, with $3,316,000 saved and invested last winter.
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