Income Tax Filing Rules for 1943 Returns
Married individuals with income over 2000 must file a return by April 30 1944. Those receiving forms must file even if they believe untaxable. Employers must report all workers earning 1000 or more per year for 1943. Taxpayers must estimate tax due and pay by April 30 1944 or within four months for corporations. Quarterly installments with interest apply. Read all printed instructions to ensure proper filing.
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St. John's
Old Friends Newstead Farewell Then Welcome Back
A 1944 letter from Newstead Newfoundland seasonal reflection on friendship. The writer salutes old and new friends, praises traveling companions on life’s road, and quotes verses about loyalty and shared journeys as winter ends and spring returns.
Simplified Spelling Debate Spreads Through Dallas News Brief
The Dallas News suggests simplifying spelling to save space, proposing abbreviated forms could cut 40 percent of spelling. A reader asks about cold remedies, and a doctor jokes that fresh air and long walks help.
Note of Thanks From Stewart Oake Family of Fogo
Mr. Stewart Oake and daughter of Fogo express gratitude for help during the illness and death of Annie Oake who died Feb 10 1944 at age 56. The note lists many relatives and friends across multiple towns in Newfoundland and beyond who sent telegrams cards and wreaths.
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Stewart Oake
Fogo
Annie Oake
Rev
I. Butler
Maud
Mercer
St. John’s
Amelia A. Jones
Mass
Horace Cobb
Photbe Oake
Botwood
Mac Loveridge
Twillingate
Harvey Peckford
Joseph Peckford
B. B. Saunders
Gander Bay
Cyril Oake
H. Skanes
Bell Island
Honess Ludlow
N.B
Canada
A. M. Palmer
New Jersey
Fred Rees
Montreal
J. H. Jones
Mies
Louisa Oake
Sydney
Alvin Ludlow
Bradford
Eng
C. J. Ludlow
Stewart Bennett
Arthur Oake
Fred Bennett
H W. Farwell
William Oake
Stewart Scammell
Harry Oake
Can
Army
Rex Rowsell
William Coffin
Dorman Gatehouse
Edward Coffin
Bishop’s Falle
C. T. Brown
Placentia
Martino Torraville
Herring Neck
Arthur Scammell
Sidney Torraville
Walter Torraville
Change Island
Alex. Hewitt
James Hewitt
Barr'd Ielands
Walter Ludlow
Frank Head
Titus Jones
J. B. Arm
John Peckford
Thomas Coates
C.J. Howlett
Boston
Lucy Baker
Brooklyn
Walter Ginn
R. H. Thomas
N.B. Canada
Victor Torraville
Artthur Scammell
Stella Scammell
Change Islands
Eirza Simme
Misa R. M. Hyde
A. M. Jones
Lloyd Holwell
Herting Neck
Fred Hoffe
H. Torraville
Ray Roberts
C. J. Howlett
J. J. Peckford
Horace Dobbs
QE. W.A
GF. S
Josiah Oake
Harold Snow
Patrick Miller
Julia Loder
Eugene and
Ray Oske
Martha Uake
J. EK. Jones
Harry Jones
George Jones
William Jones
Christopher Jones
Harold Jones
Edith
Alma
Wilson Jones
Frank Oake
Claude Oake
Christopher Oake
Sidney Oake
Allan Oake
Guy Simms
Darrell Bennett
James Bignell
Arthur Earle
Fred Earle
Harold Earle
Bert Hart
Christopher Hart
Fred Waterman
Myrtice Waterman
Clifford Waterman
Josiah Snow
William Payne
George Blandford
James Reid
Allan
Terraville
Thomas, Bennett
James Loder
Elijah Ludlow
George Cobb
Arthur Scammel
Scallop Dish Described in Quirky Dialogue
A fragmentary exchange describes preparing a scallop dish, with one speaker claiming the method is simple by tying “fates uppers around it.” The odd wording adds local color to a domestic cooking scene.
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Bridget
Kruschen Salts Help Family End Digestive Woes
A mother of four describes relief from acidity back pain and indigestion after three months on Kruschen Salts. She reports unrestricted eating, no acidity, and no side effects, claiming Kruschen cleanses the system and promotes regular elimination for renewed energy and health.
Backing for Mr Jennings and Fishermen of Crow Head
A letter from St Andrews Crow Head commends Mr E Jennings of Moretons Hr and his co worker Mr Benson for supporting fishermen. It praises their influence in promoting harbour improvements including a breakwater and notes the large income from Pere place aiding local prosperity. The writer hopes continued service and years of prosperity.
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Twillingate
Pere
Jennings
Benson
Andrews
Crow Head
Believe it or Not French judge Questioning witness
A humorous relic recounts a French judge asking about siblings. The witness replies his only brother died 150 years ago, claiming his father married at nineteen and had a son who died at birth. He then states his father married again at seventy three, making him ninety two and the son of that later union.
Wealth Left to Lawyer Affects Time Saved
A man left the bulk of his fortune to his lawyer. If everyone did this, many hours could be saved by simplifying bequests and estate handling.
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Christian Science Monitor
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