Blame on Taxation for Jump in Street Car Fares
Atlantic City reports tax burden blamed for rising street car fares. Officials blamed municipal state and federal extravagance, noting about 10 percent of gross receipts go to public burdens and indirect taxes hidden in a 6.92 cent average fare. The report urges economy and elimination of indirect taxation.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Electric Railway
William I. Maltbie
Baltimore
United States
West High Sophomores to Stage Lets Do Program
West High School sophomore class plans a short series of entertainments to inform the public about school affairs. The first program, tomorrow at 7 36 in the Fifth Street building little theatre, features a varied slate including orchestra, solos, duets, a trio selection, a class quartet, readings, and a dance.
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West High School
West High
Little Theatre
Fifth Street
Edwin Moore
Claire Gleason
Donald Bickley
Ales Redington
Dorothy Murtagh
T. Redaher
Geradding Brinkman
Tance
Marjoria Wheelock
Dana Campbell
Hortense Morhan
Geraldine Brinkman
Wilma Anderson
Laurence Duke
Cors May Busby
Duten Dance
Florence Moothart
Geralding Brinkman
Morris Talks to East High Students at Assembly
C A Morris Iowa delegate to the National Aeronautical meet in St Louis addressed East High on his impressions of the exhibit. Two students Harald Thompson and Alonzo Chapman won an impromptu guessing contest and will join Morris to the Iowa Purdue game with expenses paid for closest estimate of money deposited in the school savings in the first week. Tomorrow’s auditorium period features a pep meeting before the Des Moines game on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hast High
C. 4A
Morris
Iowa
St. Louis
East High
Harald Thompson
Alonzo Chapman
Ast Des Moines
Canned Heat Drunk Temporarily Insane Lawyer Tells Judge
In district court Judge G W Wood heard Ralph Baish plead guilty to lewd acts with a child. Attorney J H Meyers described Baish as temporarily insane from drinking canned heat, claiming Baish had no recollection of his actions while intoxicated and promised to reform. Baish got 60 days in county jail. William Holub also pleaded guilty to cheating by false pretenses and received 90 days. Walter R French counted for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
J. H. Meyers
Ralph Baish
G. W. Wood
Meyers
Baish
Wood
Baleh
William Holub
Walter R. French
Legion Delegates Attend Frisco Convention
Tilbert Zook left for the American Legion national convention in San Francisco October 15 to 19. Mr and Mrs Gart Imhoff also traveled. Zook stays for the winter, others return after the gathering. Navy day ushers in fleet maneuvers and dances, a 50 000 ex service parade, and a smoker. National Defense and Wiks Day follow with reviews, aviation displays, and army navy events. Elks host thousands aboard and in Golden Gate Park with a bay area tour and dinner. The week includes a Bay Area entertainment day and the national track meet featuring Jose Ray, Clarence de Mar and Charlie Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilbert Zook
the American Legion
San Francisco
Gart Imhoff
Zook
California
Imhoffs
Paleific
National
Defense
Ninth Corps
Navy
Elks
Golden Gate Park
Oakland
Berkeley
Bay Points
Awigo
Jose Ray
Clarence de Mar
iCharlie Hunter
Danderine Promises Lush Hair Revival Glow
An advertisement touts Danderine as a solution for falling hair and itchy scalps. It claims immediate correction of dandruff, rejuvenation of thin or dry hair, and a glossy, youthful look with a refreshing non greasy tonic. Drugstores carry the product.
Marmola Prescription Tablets Offer Hidden Weight Loss Remedy
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple safe method to reduce excess fat without exercise or starvation. It claims easy stealthy weight loss and urges purchase from druggists or direct from Marmola Co., Detroit, at one dollar for two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Co
Woodwart Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Furniture Beauty Restored by Tobey Polish
Tobey Company reveals an old secret shop formula now sold as Tobey Polish. A cheesecloth duster cleans and restores original lustre in one simple operation, removing dirt and finger marks. Available in various sizes and widely sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobey Company
Convention Events Outline for Legion Gatherings in San Francisco
The text notes conclave activities including tennis with William Johnston Brian Norton and Manuel Alonzo, rifle meet and band contests, and officer formations. It mentions selecting the 1924 convention city on Friday October 19, followed by a grand hall event at Civic Auditorium for formal conclave choice. It also references La Societe des 40 Hommes et Chevaux and the American Legion auxiliary holding national conventions in San Francisco during the American Legion gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William +. Johnston
Brian J. G. Norton
Manuel Alonzo
Convention City
Civic Auditorium
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et Chevaus
American Legion Auxiliary
San Francisco
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Gotch Auto Supply CO
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Spain
Jfuesca
Publa Canal Zone
M. G. el- Tey
Oakayenun
Attanon
Dumaxe
J Dyapories
Ila Akg
Balkans
Bronvon
Aimnce Ayssoy
Waterlco Coys Sample Cloak & Suit Shop
West Side
Fourth St. Bridge
Coats
Roadsters
Repass Auto CO
West Third and
Park Ave
Stacey
Amos
Lydia I. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
H. Stacey
Collinsville
Ilindia
Lydia F. Pinkham
Mrs. Stacey
Lydia E. Pinkham
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