Eight Billion Dollars for War Revenue Targeted
A bulletin explains the 8 billion dollar revenue bill aims to fund wartime needs. It compares the levy to national income, per capita burden, and farm values, noting adjustments to minimize taxpayer hardship while expanding the Internal Revenue Service. It quotes Daniel C. Roper on the war effort determining tax purpose and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States
Census Bureau
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Daniel C. Roper
Liberty Loan Drive Urges Williston Support For War Effort
The Williston Liberty Loan committee urges residents to subscribe their full quota to the fourth Liberty loan. The piece notes hundreds of local men serve in the armed forces and stresses the cost to maintain and send soldiers overseas, arguing bonds are a patriotic sacrifice and urging quick action to join other towns in making the honor roll. It highlights Red Cross activities at training camps, including canteen work, clothing salvage, and support for convalescents, and shares a soldier’s letter thanking Home Service for spiritual and practical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
United States
Army
Navy
Marine Co
America
France
Thia
Red Cross
The
Home Service Section
Pri
Home Service
Red Cross Field Director Diaries A Soldier Aid Role
A Red Cross field director at a large cantonment is pictured in a diary of a typical day. From 7:30 a.m. he orders warehouse moves and coordinates home service for soldiers’ families. He vets discharge requests, investigates wedding matters with the Judge Advocate and Chaplain, and liaises with the Division Surgeon about hospital conditions and camp improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Reveille
American Red Cross
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
Old time remedy for gray hair is revived with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for a few cents. A downtown druggist touts natural, even darkening after dampening strands and repeated applications, noting it leaves hair looking younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Nobig
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Carl W. Ackerman
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Berlin
Social Democratic
Williston State Bank
Simon Westby
S.m.hydle
North Dakota
Bank Depositors Guarantee Fund
State of
Red Cross Home Service
Wrigleys
Remington Umc
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Porscher
Remington Arms Unic Cartridge Company Largent Manufacturer Firearms and Ammunit
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