Penalties Under War Tax Guidance Issued
Collector J D Model of the Alabama district warns bankers brokers pawnbrokers and many traders to apply promptly for special war tax licenses and stamps. Delinquency after December 1 brings a 50 percent additional tax and other penalties. The notice covers bonds debentures certificates of indebtedness commissions merchants and transport goods with required stamps and monthly telegraph messages. It details taxes on shipments tickets bonds broker notes and various devices, plus cosmetic taxes and other items to be paid after December 1.
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Internal Revenue
J. D
Alabama
Board of Trade
Telelines
Dereon
Maine
United States
Public Magretecien
Man Unable to Care for Haf Likely to Do Little Else
A terse remark notes that a man unable to manage Haf is unlikely to accomplish much more, implying limited capability or motivation beyond his care duties.
Agriculture and Business Men in Mobile Promote Diversified Farming
A Mobile meeting by the Mobile Chamber of Commerce heard George A. Maloney urge better farming practices as the basis for South agriculture growth. He argued for diversification over cotton, livestock expansion, home food production, improved roads, schools, and cooperative marketing led by business leaders to raise farmer prosperity and local markets.
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South
Agricultural Colleges of
United States Department of Agriculture
Battle House
Ways and Means Committee
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
George A. Maloney
Government Farm
Mobile County
Alabama
South Alabama
Mobile
Chicago
Birth Census Aids Mobile Health Records
The Mobile Item reports the Board of Health extended a birth census begun November 1 to include children under two years. Sanitary inspectors collect data to complete records and assist displaced families in updating births. In November eighty four births were logged, forty five white and thirty nine colored, with missing names in twenty white and sixteen colored reports.
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Board of Health
Mobile
The
the Board of Health
Dr Moses to Represent European Lodges at Bnai B rith Meeting
Dr A G Moses rabbi of Shaarai Shemayim received notice of his appointment as delegate to the Grand Lodge meeting of the Independent Order of Bnai B rith in San Francisco next May. He will represent several European lodges whose delegates cannot attend due to the war.
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A. G. Moses
Congregation Shaarai Shemayim
Grand Lodge of the
Indepedent Order of B'nai B'rith
San Francisco
Dr. Moses
Alabama Guard Cost Four Years Reveals Spending Report
The item notes that Alabama’s National Guard spent $158,969.44 over four years with $12,468.02 in undisclosed items and $141,506.42 in expenses. Examiners found the state military department books correct under J T Gorman’s report. The Guard is described as a brigade with three infantry regiments two artillery batteries and one signal unit.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Examiner of Public Accounts
J. T. Gorman
State Military Department
Gorman
Alabama National Guard
Fire Boxes Installed Under City Sheds In New Scheme
City Commissioner Pat J. Lyons oversees the installation of two Gamewell style fire boxes under steel sheds. Box 114 sits at the foot of St Francis Street and box 115 at the foot of St Louis Street. Additional boxes are planned at Box 66 Jefferson and St Anthony Streets Box 58 Persimmon and Fisher's Alley Box 418 Peach and Pecan Streets Box 422 Monterey and McGill Avenue Home for the Aged.
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Pat J. Lyons
St. Francis Street
St. Louis Street
McCosker
Jefferson and
St. Anthony Streets
Persimmon
Fisher’s
State Railroads Net Eight Million In Yearly Receipts
Port of Examiner Gorman reports state railroad receipts totaling about $33.66 million for the year. Figures cover lakes areas and are part of the rs. om the state lakes and were $1¢ theS.23, the -avenuen.
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Examiner Gorman
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Mobile Taxi Company
Newwi4
Niee
Oshae
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Alta
Apie
B’nai B’rith
Alabama Guard
City Two
Niagara & Hudson Sts
Buffalo
Ceylon
C.D. Kenny Co
Dauphin ST
Bell
DeBriere
Debriere’s
South Royal
Fox
Bienville
Star Hat CO
ST. Emanuel Et
Taxi Service Company, Inc
Beth
Alves
Louisiana
J. 8. Barret Lumber Company
ST. Louis ST
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St. Joseph and
State Streets
MTC
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N. Conception ST
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Windsor Hotel
Rothskeller
A. E. Reynolds
Ormanuel
N. Ee St
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