Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-03-11 | Page 17 | Even Cates are Taxed |

Type	issue
Date	1917-03-11
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Even Cates are Taxed
Type	article
Date	1917-03-11
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	17
OCR Text	Show Even Cats Are Taxed. BERLIN'. March 0. To Improve its finances the city of Sirlegau. In Silesia, some time ago decided to Introduce a tax on cats. The result of this measure was that nearly all of the felines Jn the town were killed by their owners. Oulv for seventy-seven was the tax paid. In the meantime the rats and mice have multiplied multi-plied so enormously that the common council hft9 found Itself compelled to repeal re-peal the tax and to make an appropriation appropria-tion which is to be used to buy fino good, healthy cats In neighboring towns.
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