Tax penalties outlined for late income returns in Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa January 11 officials explain that taxpayers must file income tax returns by March 1 1919 or face penalties ranging from twenty to one hundred dollars plus 50 percent of tax due. False reports carry up to $2000 fine or up to one year in jail. The burden of filing rests with the individual, not the revenue office, despite public belief otherwise.
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Dubuque
Louis R. Murphy
Revenue Office
Nation's Dead and Wounded Reported by Army
Washington January 11 The list released today by the army classifies dead wounded missing in action and other changes. It shows 59 died of wounds 101 died of other causes 75 severely wounded and a number missing. The seven town casualties include names such as Pyt Imreis PB Resaimel Dew Mornys hmidt Musen Channces WL DIED OF DISEASE and others. Wounded severely include Thomas Landen Charles Brown and Erwin Westgrefe. Auto Exchange ad notes 718 Sycamore Street and coal delivery promptness by Young Goal Co.
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Washington, D.C
Wounde A
Pyt Imreis PB
Resaimel
Dew Mornys
Rythmidt
Musen- Channces
Whris MM
Christensen
Edsworth
Jeter Ahrig
Dadbresk
Thomas EL Landen
Ceanedt Int Corp
Charles D. Brown
Waterloo
Erwin A. Westgrefe
New Hampton
Funny Story Rejuvenates Sioux City Reporter Happy Cal
E W Caldwell known as Happy Cal former Sioux City mayor and long time newspaper man suffered a stroke. Found on the street near his home he appeared dead but survived after being rushed to a hospital. A physician’s joke during care drew a laugh from him and he recovered enough to be around late Friday.
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Sioux City
E. W. Caldwell
Happy Cal
Cal
Reverend Gott Fritchel Under Scrutiny in Relief Drive
In Des Moines Iowa Rev Gott Fritchel of Strawberry Point is said to be in bad for refusing to urge his congregation to subscribe to the Armenian Syrian relief drive. Dr J Edward Kirbye, director, reprimanded him and referred the matter to military intelligence. Strawberry Point editor awaiting developments before publishing. A telegram from C C Henry navy member at Strawberry Point cites servicemen opposing German sympathizers.
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Bes Moines
Gott Fritchel
Strawberry Point
Gott
J. Edward Kirbye
Des Moines
Towa
Durean
Kirbye
Resterdar
State Headquarters
C. C. Henry
United States Navy
Henry
Mr. Fritcher
Gas Rate Boost Upheld By Judge Wade
Des Moines January 1L Judge Wade Friday upheld Marshall town Gas and Light in its petition to raise gas rates in Marshalltown. The rate rose from 1 to 1.46 per 1000 cubic feet, with a 40 cent additional charge approved after court review. The court allowed a 5 percent profit and noted the price to consumers would rise to 2.10 per 1000 feet. The city cannot issue injunctions against the company.
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Des Moines
Wade
Marshalltown Gas and Light Company
Marshallstown
Marshalltown
Vinton Pioneer J T Beresford Dies of Flu at Home
In Vinton January 11, J T Beresford a Bentone county pioneer died at home after a long farming career from flu related illness. Born January 24, 1836 in Jefferson county he married A Crabbe in 1854. He moved from Cedar Rapids to Bis Grove township then to Vinton. Surviving children numbered several, one son killed years ago by a horse. Funeral held this afternoon with Rev TLC Cally officiating. Beresford was a long time member of the Presbyterian church.
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Vinton
Bentone County
J. T. Mecesford
Deveayed
Jefferson County
New
Rate A. Crabbe
Beresford
Renton County
Cedar Rapids
Bis Grove Township
Amue
Mev
Tlc
Cally
Presbyterim
Barrsford
John Burkett
Fameily
Jacob Vaube
Jacob Vathe
Dysart
Milks Emulsion Promises Regular Bowel Action
An advertising notice touts Milks Emulsion as a guaranteed remedy for constipation. It claims to restore natural bowel function, improve appetite, and aid digestion, with testimonials from users. The ad promotes a money back guarantee and lists prices of bottles, with Terre Haute and distributors noted.
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Elmer C. Brooks
Washington St
Peoria
E Mulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Waterer Bros
Miller Drag Co
Yvertisemein
Missing Soldier Very Much Alive in Wartime Update
Wartime bulletin reports a missing soldier is very much alive and ready for the next phase. Reunion plans at Traer are abandoned due to dwindling veteran numbers and waning support. A merchant suffers severe burns from a store fire caused by spilled fuel mistaken for kerosene. Lincoln town progress noted with standard growth indicators.
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Batley
Pont
G. A. Ik
Ree Che Buber
Atnril
Prandtl
ATK
Dysart
Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Neuralgia And Aches
A vintage ad touts Musterole as a mustard oil ointment that relieves neuralgia and head pains. It claims to draw out inflammation, soothe pain, and offer faster relief without blistering, with uses from sore throat to chest colds and pneumonia prevention. Prices listed include 0.6 and 2.50 hospital sizes.
Fragmented OCR notes on public matters and records
Incomplete text reflects a town or county section with mentions of public diseases, court actions, marriages and divorces, and a few ad fragments. Names, dates, or places are unclear, but references suggest a voter or civil records tally and local notices amid scattered advertisements.
1918 Births Marriages and Divorces in Franklin County
Report touts 1918 birth figures for Franklin County with noted possible underreporting and high infant mortality risks. Authors speculate on religious and social factors affecting birth counts, suggesting the total may approach zero despite some births recorded. The piece hints at broader county demographic concerns and public health issues.
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for headache congestion and feverish symptoms. It claims the dose should be taken every two hours for three doses to unclog air passages, stop discharge, and ease throat soreness. The ad boasts pleasant taste, no need for assistance, and low cost at drug stores.
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Pape
Cure Your Rupture Like Curved Mine Remedy and Book Sent Free
Captain Collings sailed for years, then suffered a double rupture that left him bedridden. He tried many doctors and trusses, faced a dangerous operation, and chose a self cure instead, leading to survival.
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Collings
Birt
Truss
W. A. Collings
Watertown
N.Y
Americans Making Good at Sixty Five
A vintage advertisement urges men to stay healthy with Haarlem Oil Capsules. It touts kidney and bladder health, general vigor, and uric acid removal, claiming renewed strength and alertness. The copy promises refund if not helped and notes availability from druggists in sealed packages of three pines.
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Cura
Boston
Haarlen
Capeulen
Haarlem
Olive Tablets Offer Liver and Digestion Relief
Thousands suffer stomach upset as they blame digestion while liver and bowels lag. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate the liver gently, helping digestion without cramps. Purely vegetable with olive oil, sold 10c and 25c a box at all druggists.
Centerville baby receives personal card from Marshal Foch
Centerville Louisiana residents report their baby Victor Foch Payne received a personal card from Marshal Ferdinand Foch. The greeting to the infant includes foreign phrases and best wishes, with the remarkable note mentioning a future godson and a planted bean claim amid references to large sums.
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Koch
Centerville
Burn ‘Victory Day
Marshal Foch
Victor Foch Payne
le Marechal Foch
Los Angeles
Mandant
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Internal Revenue
Auto Exchange
Sycamore Street
Phone
Young Goal Co
Rev. Gott
Foung Coal Co
L. Beresford
Vinton Lodge
ALB. & Alm
Jlesne Lode
Traer
Marion EB
Wallace Tin
Marion E. Wallace
People’s
Marion
Hee
Strippel & Young
Hort
Cyris Tyanklee
Dunkies
Brooks
Fteugton
Traer Witl
Vheodors Roosevelt Inc
Apricriture
Vmv
Martin Flenke
Warlus Tertelyie
Lincoln
Laincaln
Young Cant Co
Phelps
Jefferson
Franklin County
Thonotion Jas
Ania
Uiere
Toie
M Pape
Grippe
Trutses
Amigier
Gth
John G. Rudnick
Thoves
Standard Battery Service Co
Fifth Street
Wanis
Dr. Edwards
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
E. 5Th St. Hardware Co
Hupmobile
Detroit
Jefferson Street
Toledo
Overland-Hanson Co
East Fourth and
Franklin Streets
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