Debating Final Rules for Income Tax Schedule Changes
The House Ways and Means Committee after a full day of discussion on proposed revenue measures failed to reach a final agreement on income and excess profits tax schedules. Chairman Mitchell indicated it is doubtful the bill can be reported to the House by next Monday. The plan to group business for deductions remains under study with a suggested maximum deduction cut to around ten percent.
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McAdoo
House
Ways and Means
Min
Jin A
Secretar
Maine
Lutherans Meet at Luray for Synod Conference
The Lutherans convened at Luray to discuss church works and synod activities with officials and speakers including the vice president of the organization. The gathering focused on religious services, shared teachings, and cooperative church outreach across congregations.
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Walungton Pos
Toray
Vangel
Sirzin
Schere Rekmoni
Synod Preaches as Rev James Hufford Leads Luray Delegation
The synod’s annual sermon unfolds with Rev James Hufford of Luray presiding. The convention gathers numerous distinguished Lutherans from across the South. Rev E A Shenk of Incarnation Lutheran Church Baltimore will deliver one of the principal sermons.
Death of Mrs Alice G Ward in Charlottesville
Mrs Alice G Ward 63 widow of W P Ward died yesterday after a brief illness at a Charlottesville hospital. Funeral services were held this morning at the First Methodist Church. She was a daughter of the late John K Crobarger of Imont and leaves three sisters namely Mrs WM Hawpergreensville Va, Mrs Johnson of Piste, and Mrs Toncsy of Esmont.
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Charlottesville
Walus
Alice G Ward
W P Ward
Charlottesvilla Hospital
First Methodist Church
B E F Lipscomb
Ward Wise
John K Crobarger
Imont
WM T
Women Discuss War Work in Paris Congress
A Paris congress of women including representatives of women war organizations opened. Mrs William K Vanderbilt of New York presided, the meeting was largely attended. Miss Alexandria Garswell outlined the need for entente allied countries women to coordinate their war work efforts.
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Paris
Aue 20
Hivis Agency
Mra
Wiliam K Vanderbilt
New York
Grain and Live Stock Prices Reported Across Regions
Grain and live stock prices listed include various regional markets and farm items. Notable entries mention hens ducks and spring birds with figures scattered across stations, showing price ranges and quantities for livestock and products.
Grain market jargon fragmented in OCR line listings
Fragmented OCR shows grain terms for various commodities with mixed quality notes and percentages. The text references oats wheat corn rye and barley with codes, color descriptors, and price-like figures, but lacks coherent sentence structure or clear market context.
Live Stock Prices and Beef Cattle Market Report
A fragmented item lists live stock prices and market notes. Steers, cows, heifers, and veal are priced with terms like prime, choice, and good. References to Western lambs, feeders, and regional market figures appear alongside imperfect OCR details and scattered place names such as New York and Savannah.
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Streuz
American Dogs of War in France
A short note on dogs in France during wartime describes few American dogs there yet trench dogs greeting U.S. soldiers and being used as dispatch helpers by the allied forces.
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France
Official Reports On Time and Price Alignment
The report details official findings on time related performance and price alignment across departments. It notes compliance metrics, identified gaps, and recommendations for corrective steps to ensure synchronized schedules and cost accuracy.
Front War Report From Day Near Saarland Vessers and Morsium
A calm night on the Western Front broke with raids and counterattacks near the Meuse and the Aisne. German and Allied forces exchanged artillery duels while trenches north of the Meuse saw hand to hand fighting and temporary advances by both sides leaving several enemy detachments in possession of captured trenches.
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Berlin
Todas
Bullewl
Sandi
Bergum
Merville
Merville Wis
Dahons
Trriash
Haulnes
Bach
Reuvrupgnes
Braid
Nes
Presmiere
Umider
Thiescourt
Belisen
Priispont
Meuse
Moselle
Sretor
Explosion on Cherokee County farm Kills and Injures Several
A threshing engine exploded on the William farm in a remote Cherokee County area late yesterday. Three men were killed and two others seriously injured, with two additional injured as responders reported at the scene. Dispatches indicate the incident occurred during field work.
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Muskoger Ould Aun
Noel Wils
Farmii
William
Cherokee County
Faulty German Guns Blamed for Shelling Own Lines
British dispatch from London reports that German artillery misfires caused German troops to shell their own lines while British strategy secured gains on the Heaumont Hamel Bucquoy front and the Outtersteene spur near Morris. Prisoners include Poles and gunners. Germans claim weapon failure and horse shortages affect their army.
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Morris
Teutons
Tudendorff
U. S. Sub Attack Report Reveals Broadway Connection
A New York theater owner’s wife, a summer island resident, recalls a German petty officer on a schooner who spoke of New York and produced two Broadway theater gear checks dated Aug 8. The tale, linked to August raids on a fishing fleet off Georges Banks, aligns with reports that raiders landed men ashore.
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New York
August Jlatte
Georges Panks
Washington
Island
Government to print 25 million envelopes for youth census drives
Gen Crowder authorized plan to enroll about 1800000 new registrants by expanding age limits. Sixteen large envelope manufacturers to produce 25 million envelopes for local boards. Printing orders depend on rolls extension. 160000 to 170000 registrars may be needed and every schoolhouse could be used for registration. Express trains carry forms and brands to destinations across the country.
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Gen Crowder
Fighting Spirit From Han Divisions Waning On Front
Special Cable from The Times reports that French officers doubt the stamina of enemy divisions between the Oise and Aisne. Gen Mangin cites a two day period yielding 2,200 prisoners including a star officer and four battalion commanders, suggesting limited enemy resolve amid ongoing operations.
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London Times
Washington Pont
Pablo Teger
Trench Army
Oise
Aisne
Tulipont
Morsun
Mangin
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