Tax commodities

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051842

Description

To raise the $3,553,000,000 defense revenue contemplated in the tax bill passed by the Congress and sent to the President for signature, many commodities small and big will be looked at closely. "Give-away" matches are expected to disappear because of the 2-cent a thousand on tax on all type of "strikers". Bill Granger, right, clerk at Ballinger Street Pharmacy, points to the 1-cent match dispenser as he sells a pack of cigarettes to to Ed Hendricks. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, September 18, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-09-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1419

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Clerk; Taxes; Tax reform