Copper tax row and gas prophecies in a mixed column
A Carson Appeal note follows tax talks between the Internal Revenue Service and large copper firms in Washington. It warns many will face higher taxes on depletion charges and likens the tax drive to the goose that laid the golden eggs. The column also cites a railroad fare reversal, spring birds, Mongolia's camels price, and 1 million foreign workers leaving the U.S. since armistice.
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Internal Revenue Department
Washington
Carson
West
Tonopah Mines Pass Dividends
The Tonopah Mining camp in Nevada, a Philadelphia company, said directors will skip the usual dividend this period. Earnings over the past five months amounted to 10,340 dollars, due to labor troubles. In 19 years the firm has paid 14 million dollars in dividends on a 1 million dollar base.
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Tonopah
Nevada
Philadelphia
Reduced Rates Announced for Summer Resort Travel
Passenger Traffic Manager Chas S Fee announces Southern Pacific will offer low local summer resort rates to mountains and seashores this year. Two ticket classes start April 30: daily 20 percent off round trip good 90 days to October 31, and a 15 day ticket sold on Fridays and Saturdays at one third less than the regular round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. S. Fee
Southern Pacific
Rich Ore Strike Expands In Montezuma Silver Vein
The Montezuma Silver Mines strike in Arizona widens from five feet to twenty feet with unchanged vein structure and values. Shipments begin by truck to Goldfield for smelting, with an estimated value around 120 ounces of silver per ton.
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Tonopah
Arizona
Montezuma Silver Mines Corporation
J. G. Thompson
No Copper in Copperas Says Front Wound Contains None
A statement clarifies that green copperas is not copper and lies at the front wound with no metallic content. The note emphasizes the mislabeling of the substance and urges proper identification for safety.
America to France Statue Gift Poster Promotes Cent Offer
Marne memorial poster invites American school children to give one cent and upward for Frederick MacMonnies statue in Meaux France. Artist Albert Sterner designed the poster. funds go to National Headquarters at 150 Nassau Street New York under Charles H. Sabin. Memorial aims to rival the Statue of Liberty in scale and grandeur.
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France
United States
America
Frederick Mae Monnies
MarMonnie
Albert Sterner
New York
Yerington Club Pushes Trans Nevada Highway Link
Yerington Commercial Club voices pride in forming an organized effort to promote the Wilson Canyon and Walker Lake road projects as crucial links in the National Motor Express Highway between Salt Lake City and Stockton. The note urges publicity to counter misimpressions that Nevada seeks Northern California funds, stressing Nevada’s entitlement to support from Sacramento and Oakland.
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Yerington
Salt Lake City
Stockton
California
Nevada
Sweetwater
Fletcher
Walker Lake
San Francisco
Chamber of Commeerce
Sacramento
Oakland
Classified ads for poultry and hides in Omaha and California
Classified ads offer White Leghorn chicks and other breeds from Tobener Hatchery and Brainard Brothers Hatchery, plus breeding cocks. Nebraska Hide and Wool Co. markets hides and furs with direct shipping and favorable rates. Also listed: government khaki tents, baby chicks, and four cabins with garages in Thompson Nebraska.
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Middlemans
Omaha
Nebraska Hide & Wool Co
Nebraska
Meeting of National Motor Express Highway Association Delegates Planned
A letter requests names of three live members to act as delegates to the National Motor Express Highway Association. It notes a planned season meeting in Yerington with representatives from Tonopah Mina Hawthorne and other towns including Yerington Mason Wellington Gardnerville Woodfords Meyers and Placerville or Jackson. The inquiry appears amid financial notes referencing premiums and total income in 1919.
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The
National Motor Express Highway Association
Yerington
Tonopah
Mina
Hawthorne
Mason Wellington
Gardnerville
Woodfords
Meyers
Placerville
Jackson
Grant P. Merrill
Your Teeth and You Your Teeth and You
An advertisement for the R. Parker System of dental care promises painless treatment with fewer visits and low cost. It urges prompt action to prevent worsening teeth, offers free consultation, and lists twenty-four Parker System offices led by Dr. George M. Smitten at 16 East Second St, Rane, Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Smitten’s Dental
Nevada
East Second St
Os Journal Building
Reno
Nev
R. Parker
E.R. Parker System
George M. Smitten
Mar
Rane
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J. A. McCarthy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mongolia
Tonopah Mines
Marne
Meaux
Statue of Liberty
R. I
Enoch Crews
Turk St
Golden Key
Mason
Tobener Hatchery
Washington Ave
San Jose
Calif
Brainard Brothers Hatchery
Brainard’ Bros. Hatchery
P. O
Joseph Galiot, Thompson, Ney
Eee Alliance Insurance Co
George H. Tyson
Citizens’ Lumber, Coal & Supply CO
SEC
W. Friedhoff
C. M. Coddington
Fairbanks
OUR
Service
Mason Valley Bank
Terington
Royal Cafe
B. J. Baker
Yerington Mercantile
Beaumont Brown
Webster Concrete
R. L. Waggoner
Webster
Geo. L. Nicholas
University of Pennsyl
Vania
A. E. Blanchard, C. C. R. L. Waggoner
K. of
Pythian Sisters
Greenfield Temple
Pythian Castle
Viola Goldaworthy
M EC
Mary Freeman
M. of R
J.C. Kennedy
C.E, EM
Webster Building
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