Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-29

the beginning OF the ~ per cent
luxury tax on such items as
jewelry. cosmetics and luggage
Jewelry is jewelry and cosmet-
les are cosmetics but the reve-
nue. department seems TO have
taken the word luggage liter
ally and, therefore, anything in
which anything is logged
right on down 10 your ration
stamps =. comes under the
heading.
For your information and so
that you may not be too con-
fused or shocked when you go
shopping we print the tax
able list of luggage items for
you here:
Apron (service men S)-Fitted
or uRftted, kit empty OF fitted
army locker.
Bags-Bathing suit. beach,
bowling ball and shoe bag. bowl
ing ball bag Of equipped with
removable discs, so as 10 permit
use as overnight bag, carry-all
club diaper. duffel fitted or un-
fittedl, furlough, furlough over
night, gadget bags. knitting bag
and purse combination. laundry
for travel or shipment. over
night. service, shoe (fOr travel,
travelling, two suffers. utility
weekend. bathing suit bags,
beach bags.
Bill folds-Girl Scout, ladies'
and mems.
Brief dissemination leather,
leather.
Boxes Collar. hat boxes tof
any kind designed for conveying
or carrying hats. by hand or
otherwise in travelling.
Card cases tfor name cards.
Ladies and mems, carry-all
bags.
Cases - Brief Limitation
leather, brief leather). card
tfor name cards., collar, clothes
with brushes enclosed), comb
and file. combination fitted
mems toilet and writing kit.
cosmetic fitted or untitled. de-
Tense stamp book (coversl, fit
all handkerchlefS, hose and
sewing kit identification card.
key laundry. letter wallet
type). lingerie and handker-
chiefs. leather-utilty containing
shaving items heretofore only
such items were taxed, make
up, manicure with implements).
map lcoveFs), mems fitted. mill
tary with brushes enclosed).
mirror cases ladies multi
pass. photograph. Pullman slip
per, ration book, Salesman's
sample, service mems discharge
papers cover or caSeD, shaving
utility, slipper, suit tie. tie and
handkerchief, toilet cases (fit-
ted. toilet cases mot fitted,
toilet sets without regard 10
size, construction or materially,
tooth brush. travel cases fitted
or untitled. trench mirrors,
utility, vanity. war bond, wash
cloth, club bag.
Coin purses - Ladies and
mems.
Collar boxes and cases. comb
and file cases, combination fitted
case tmen's toilet and writing
kit, compacts tempty) arc not
taxable unless subject 10 iewelry
tax Of they contain toilet prep
arations Of any kind. are tax
able), cosmetic cases lifted
cosmetic kits.
CoveTS-For ration books. de-
Tense stamps, war bonds. service
mems papers or maps. If similar
TO wallet or bill fold.
Diaper bags. dressing cases
linen s.. duTel bags empty, ft-
ted. untitled. fitall cases, fit
tings tsold as part Of bag),
fiashlight key case. furlough
bags, Girl Scout bill fold. hand
bags and purses Call kinds.
handkerchief eases hat boxes
for travel), hat and purse com
binauon purse only, If priced
Separate) haversack. hike bag
hose case and sewing kit, identi-
fcation card cases, jeepak
ARMY toilet case).. jeepaket
army toilet caSel,
Key cases, flashlight, ladies
and mems.
kitS-Apron Service mems,
empty, apron service mems,
fitted, cosmetic, metal service.
other kits and toilet cases.
purses Call kinds service mems
apron fitted or empty. sewing
and hose case, shaving (empty),
toilet, utility.
Ladies and mems bill folds.
-eaFa-easesi coin purses, key
cases.
Laundry case, leather utility
case. letter case wallet typel.
lingerie and handkerchief cases,
locker larmy). makeup cases,
manicure case with implements.
mems dressing cases fitted or
unfittedl. mems and women's
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