Template:Did you know nominations/War Revenue Act of 1898

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The result was: promoted by Rcsprinter (barney) @ 18:37, 9 February 2014 (UTC)

War Revenue Act of 1898

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... that the War Revenue Act of 1898, introduced in the U.S. to raise funds for American military actions against Spain, established a one-cent-per-call tax on telephone use?

Comment: Not a self-nom. --PFHLai (talk) 01:00, 3 February 2014 (UTC)

Created by Tim1965 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 01:00, 3 February 2014 (UTC).

This article is new enough and long enough, and it utilizes sources that are both reliable and verifiable. The hook works, and its content is verifiable in the text. No QPQ review is necessary, as this is not a self-nomination. Great work! -- Caponer (talk) 15:35, 9 February 2014 (UTC)

Note: Corrected link to Spanish–American War in hook. -- Caponer (talk) 15:37, 9 February 2014 (UTC)