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Newspaper

Laredo Daily Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

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Daily Times Copyright and Office Addresses

The text lists Associated Press usage rights for publications and credits and provides office addresses for Prudden, King & Prudden in Chicago New York Boston and San Francisco with Monty Leary Seattle and Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce buildings. It notes copies on file in New York Chicago Boston and San Francisco offices and welcomes visitors.

Representatives Prudden, King & Prudden Chicago E. Jackson Blvd New York Madison Ave Boston Globe Building San Francisco Monty

Subscription Rates By Mail and Carrier November 1926

Rates listed for Texas and nationwide delivery. One year daily 5.20 within Texas. Canada and U S$7.80 annually. Six months 3.90. Three months 1.95. One month 0. When mailed as second class matter at Laredo Texas under March 3 1879 act. Includes Spanish language registration note.

Texas United States Possessions Canada Post Office Laredo Regiatrado Segunda Clase la Administracion de Correos de Nuevo

Notice to Subscribers for Missing Paper Delivery

Notice asks subscribers to call a specified number if they do not receive their paper, offering to send a copy by special messenger. The item provides a contact line and describes the service as prompt replacement. The tone is practical and reader service oriented.

Today’s birthdays of notable figures this date

Hon. John E. Sinclair born on Prince Edward Island is 47. William S. Ware born in Philadelphia is 5 years since. Rt. Rev. Robert TL. Paddock born in Brooklyn is 57. Maj. Gen. James H. McRae born in Lumber City Georgia is 63. Emanuel Lasker born in Berlin is 53.

John E. Sinclair Prince Edward Island William S. Ware United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia Robert TL. Paddock Thastern Oregon Brooklyn N. Y James H. McRae France Lumber City Emanuel Lasker Berlin

Chicago Daily News Sold For Fifteen Million Dollars

One year ago today reports state the Chicago Daily News fetched 15 million dollars in a historic sale. The deal highlighted interest from major media groups and marked a milestone in newspaper industry history.

President to Light National Christmas Tree in Washington

An article describes President and Mrs. Coolidge inaugurating the nation’s Christmas celebration by lighting a national community Christmas tree in Washington. It notes European beliefs about Christmas Eve, and outlines various Christmas Eve customs in Poland Porto Rico Norway Lithuania and among Lithuanian families with foods and rituals.

Porto Rico

Phat Club Holds Weekly Meeting with Holiday Plans

The Phat Club gathered for a well received program led by Huffman with readings by Miss Cornell Weaver and songs by Reverend Osborne. Charles Mumm spoke on Laredo’s future projects and urged community cooperation. Xmas Tree and packages were announced with Salvation Army fund totals nearing $400 from Lions Flotarians and Kiwanians. Guests included Mrs. Tom Murray and Rev Osborne.

Prestaén Fat Dat Zadhry Phat Club Kiwanian Huffman Cornell Weaver Knight Friant Reverend Osborne Christ Star of Bethlehem Osborne Charles Mumm Laredo Zachry Salvation Army Tom Murray Cornell Weaver

Sid Watss gains U S Supreme Court glimpse in necktie

In Washington, Sid Watss, Oklahoma attorney, jokes about adopting a necktie to appear before the U S Supreme Court in a custody case over $200,000 involving Martha Jackson. Gov Ferguson grants pardons and paroles in a related report as the piece notes his social shift.

Rodney Dutcher NBA Service Ashington Sid Okemah Supreme Court of the United Martha Jackson Supreme Court Short Oklahoma Supreme: Court Jackson Tims White Aomy Brero George Short

Cotton Market Activity Amid Holiday-Led Liquidation

Cotton markets show limited trading with modest gains in late December 1926. In Liverpool futures for January to May advance 8 points, while New Orleans trades open steady to slightly higher before holidays. near month deliveries pivot to later months as activity tightens. Prices hold around 12.45 to 12.82 with narrow daily ranges.

Liverpool New Orleans

Fort Worth cattle market and Temple radio claim

Cattle in Fort Worth on December 24 run 450 head with 150 calves. beeves 5.60 to 7.60, stockers 6.00 to 17.50, fat cows 4.60 to 5.50, heifers and yearlings 6.65 to 8.50, bulls 3.75 to 5.00, calves 5.00 to 8.73. no hogs or sheep. Temple Buford: he rebuilt a radio set that picks up conversations within half a mile and plans to demonstrate to federal authorities after Christmas in Washington.

Fort Worth Temple Buford Young Washington

Market opens with high price levels and fund inflows

Opening trading shows the highest year end call money rates and renewed bond and note maturities. Atchison and Collins and Alkman issue new records as Baldwin Du Pont Kodak and Corn Products Refining lead 1926 price gains. Oils gain on strong earnings expectations while Union Oil and Atlantic Refining climb. Foreign exchanges open firm.

Tosday Voysterday Atchison Colling Baldwin du Pont Erle Tastman Kodak Union Oil of California Atlantic Refining

Fragmentary crime note with unclear details

A garbled OCR snippet mentions a shot heard and pursuit after an event. The legible parts reference a person running and a possible gunfire incident, but most names and specifics are unreadable. The fragmentary text lacks coherent facts to identify place, time, or individuals.

Unclear Weather Bulletin Reports Snow Across Panhandle

Fragmentary notice describes sleet and snow across Wichita Falls and the Panhandle with forecasts of several inches of snowfall. Mentions points east and blanket blanket like conditions.

Wichita

Faint Sterling Firm as Poincare Exchange Stabilizes

Market notes show the pound steady near 3.96 cents on the announcement of a stabilization program led by Poincare. Demand for sterling remains firm around $4.847, with prices quoted in French francs and indicating cautious optimism in French and international trade.

Poincare’s

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