After May 1 War Tax Applies to Daily Purchases
The article warns a 10 percent tax on various goods after May 1 including picture frames travel items purses lamps umbrellas and more and notes soda fountain prices also rise to add a penny per dime spent. It critiques luxury taxes as misdirected and predicts repeal may come in a special session while highlighting that middle and lower classes will bear the burden.
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Washington
Conness
Returned soldiers reshape American ideals after WWI
Excerpts from reflections on soldiers returning from Europe aboard the Leviathan and Mauretania. Lt Col Roosevelt Jr and Coningsby Dawson describe veterans shedding swagger for a new, kinder social order. They vow to remain soldiers in spirit while pursuing a just, upright nation.
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New York
Mauretania
Coningsby Dawson
McClure
Roosevelt, Jr
Treasury Secretary Calder Predicts Debt Outlook
In a letter by Secretary of the Treasury William M. Calder of New York he notes the national debt is under twenty five billion. He states that after all war debts are settled total should not exceed thirty billion and that the United States wealth, about two hundred and three billion, guarantees we can float the Victory Loan and meet payments when due.
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Secretary of the Treasury Glass
William M. Calder
New York
United States
Trained nurse testifies to Tanlac relief in Denver
Mrs. F C Forrester a trained nurse from the Central Hotel Denver testifies that Tanlac restored her health after seven years of indigestion heart pains and neuralgia. She reports losing nine pounds and a wish to continue Tanlac. Sold at City Drug Store Kemmerer Frontier Supply Co Daniel Key and Jackson Drug Co. adv.
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F. C. Forrester
One Central
Denver
Colo
Tanlac
Kemmerer
City Drug Store
Frontier
Frontier Supply Co
Daniel
E. D. Key
Jackson
Jackson Drug Co
Fighting Roosevelts at Kemmerer Theatre
The life of Theodore Roosevelt is dramatized as a vivid motion picture showing at the Orpheum for Salt Lake teachers at 50 cent admission. It plays at New Kemmerer theatre on Wednesday and Thursday May 7 and 8 with reduced prices 10 and 26 cents. Also an ad for a nine room modern house with garage and large lot.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Orpheum Tre
Salt Lake City
Teachers’ Association
New Kemmerer Theatre
Jackson Courier Changes Hands and a Liberty Loan Day
The Jackson Hole Courier announces the sale of the plant and business to Thomas H. Baxter with Richard Winger retiring after six years of editorial management. Baxter has lived in the area nine years and is well known in the county. Victory Liberty Loan Sunday on May 4 will feature mass meetings and parades as civic groups promote bonds with higher interest and lasting security.
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Jackson Hole
Thomas H. Baxter
Made Mos
Richard Winger
The
Courier
Baxter
Secretary of the Treasury
Glass
Victory Liberty Loan
War Savings Societies Growth and Government Note Details
The United Stores Co. formed forty four Victory clubs to boost War Savings stamps and Thrift stamps sales. Within weeks, club-driven sales tripled and soon quadrupled, reaching over five thousand dollars weekly. The government four year loan notes may be callable before maturity as money costs are expected to drop.
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Orheist
Savne
Ceally
Giist
Whooping Cough Prompts Chamberlain Remedy Endorsement
A user notes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy keeps the cough loose and makes expectoration easy, calling it excellent. The remark highlights the product as effective for whooping cough symptoms.
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Chamberlain
It Couldn't Be Done Poem Echoes a Can Do Spirit
A verse portrays a skeptic saying the feat cannot be done and a determined doer answering with effort and humor. It urges readers to roll up sleeves, begin, and prove doubters wrong by trying. The poem celebrates perseverance and bold action.
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Cee Bre
Saeko
Vaio
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Tom Ming
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