concept
Municipal duty
municipal duty
also: городской сбор
A local civic levy or tax collected by the city, listed in mock-official form alongside charitable and theatrical receipts as part of the piece's deadpan bureaucratic accounting.
Reading notes
- A Contract for the Year 1884, Concluded with Mankind §6 Municipal duty
A local civic levy or tax collected by the city, listed here in mock-official form alongside charitable and theatrical receipts as part of the parody's deadpan bureaucratic accounting.