What Is Gross Income for 1918 Tax Returns
Taxpayers must report nearly every dollar received in 1918 including wages and commissions for war service, notes, savings, dividends, profits from property sales, and income of estates or trusts. Exclusions cover gifts, life insurance proceeds, premiums, certain government-licensed interests, and some Liberty bonds under specific limits.
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Internal Revenue
Deii
Iran
District of Columbia
United States
Weekly Market Letter Shows Rising Market Confidence
Richter & Co reports renewed optimism in stocks with higher prices and broader interest. The piece notes underlying fundamentals for a rising market, local strength, and expectations of further gains while urging prudent purchases and recognizing improving general conditions worldwide. It also discusses early outcomes of army court-martial reviews and mentions a Belgian anecdote about a girl and a rose bush.
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Richter & Co
Hartford
We Are Killing Our Allies Rat Campaign Warns of Plague Losses
National Crop Improvement Service warns rats cause more deaths than wars, spreading bubonic plague and other diseases through fleas. The piece cites vast economic losses, urges coordinated campaigns, rat-proof building, and school and community involvement to exterminate rats and protect public health.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Frank Baackes
American Steel and Wire Company
London
Europe
India
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
North America
United States
David B. Lantz
U. S. Bureau of ‘Biological Survey
Farm Bureau
Making of a Campaign Banner
Harper's Weekly describes a 12 man team shaping a big campaign banner with women preparing lettering strips and two workers handling captions. Centerpieces feature an eagle and shield while a portrait man paints main and niche portraits. others sew strips and finish details.
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Harper’s Weekly
Vicks Vaporub Shortage Resolved For March Reinstatement
Druggists announce the Vicks Vaporub shortage is overcome with the deal previously scheduled for last November now reinstated for March due to the influenza epidemic postponement. The announcement urges stores to restock promptly and notes the supply will be available during March.
VapoRub Production Surges Amid Influenza War Effort
Vick’s VapoRub production exceeds one million jars weekly as the firm reports a three shift operation, 23.5 hours daily, and rapid distribution nationwide. The November deal resumes with a 10 percent discount on orders of 1 to 4 gross, while workers and retailers credit the drug trade for its wartime service during the influenza epidemic.
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Usders
Express
Japan
Far East
Ours
United States
Vick
Vick’s
California
Maine
Great Lakes
Gulf
Youth and the French Army A E F Phrase
The French term for the A E F has long been la jeune armee Americaine. It carries solemn official use and deep popular respect. The word jeune reflects zest enthusiasm and elan, the army’s enduring asset as it resumes duties and support tasks in war.
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Stars and Stripes
la Jeune Armee Americaine
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Weekly Market Letter
New York World
Special Commission
Judge Advocate General's Office
War Department
France
Italy
Cleveland
WOR Bale SX Hartman Drug CO
the Pied Piper
Sunshine Biscuits
Sunshine
Middlesex County
Johnson
Mazda Oil
Paul’s
Tryphosa
Delico
Paul
Skookum “Indian
College St
Cash Grocers
Teli
Brite
Aly
Yank&e
Scotts
Scott’s. Scott & Bowne
Bloomfeld
N. J
Brownstone
Bible Rock
Ford
Cyclone
John F. Convey
Main Street
Middletown, Conn
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