State Tax Commission Exercised No Jurisdiction on Real Estate Assessments
In 1926 the Virginia General Assembly reduced state taxes on intangibles and capital, repealed the state tax on real estate from January 1 1927, and shifted real estate and tangible personal property to local taxation. The increase in income tax aimed to offset losses from lower rates on intangibles, not raise overall tax burdens.
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State Tax Commission
Carter Wormeley
State Tax Commission Toany
Virginia
General Assembly
For Sale Classified Fragments
Gas heater for hot water tank at 433 North Main Street. 14 year old boy's over coat at 198 Cameron Street. Farm on hare not rentable. care notice to K. W. at Star.
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K. W. Care Star
N. Main St
Cameron St
Supervisors to Select a Head for Parish Farm
Frederick county Supervisors meet for year end business and consider electing a superintendent for the county parish farm. John M. Massie, who had resigned to farm in Clarke county, may be considered again. Proposals to raise the superintendent salary from 600 dollars per year plus board and lodging are also on the agenda.
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Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
John M. Massie
Clarke County
Snow and Sleet Hit the East Coast Ahead of Winter
The first snow of the season fell with heavy sleet making roads slick. Children sledded and coasted while smooth tire cars struggled. many motorists were stranded away from home. An old belief links the date of the first snow to five total snows this winter.
New Highway Proponents Are Much Encouraged
A Martinsburg committee of Chamber of Commerce members who joined Loudoun county delegates in Charlottesville to back a Virginia State Highway Commission petition reported encouragement after the hearing. Dr J A Simpson Purcellville Chamber of Commerce president declared the plan assured. Gray Silver former state senator cited assurance from the West Virginia Road Commission that funds are available for the project.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Loudoun County
Virginia
Charlottesville
Virginia State Highway Commission
J. A. Simpson
Purcellville
Shenandoah Bridge Access Reassured by Virginia Guarantee
The snippet notes Virginia’s readiness to guarantee the road approach to a bridge across the Shenandoah at any time, signaling preparedness to secure access and maintenance for reliable crossing.
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Shenandoah
Virginia
Pres. Y Clerk 3M. st WwW. G. wks
Unclear OCR fragment referencing president and clerk roles with street and workplace abbreviations. No readable events, people, or dates to form a coherent item.
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G. Wks
Pres. Y. Clerk
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Loudoun St
Hiccadilly St
Henry
N. Braddock
Elmer Woodges
McVicar Cottage
N. Main’ St
Hiett
Star Office
J. R
Heine
Boyce
Market Street
Auto Parts Corp
Winchester
The
Evening Star
Dodge Brothers
North Market St
Copse Brothers Motor Cars
Éane
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corp
Loudoun Street
Arizona
Thomas’ Campbell
George W. P. Hunt
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Common ‘Council of
State of
Handley Board
Jeff
Bad Fisher
Augustus Mutt
Jim
Matt
Brickis
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