Advertising Representatives PRUDDEN KING PRUDDEN
Advertising representatives list for The Daily Times shows offices in Chicago New York Boston San Francisco Beattie Wash Leary Blitz Los Angeles and access to copies in major cities Visitors welcome at offices and franchises
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Prudden, King & Prudden
Chicago
E. Jackson Blvd
New York
Madison Ave
Boston—Globe
San Francisco
Montgomery
Beattie
Wash
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Daily Times
Boston
Subscription Rates by Mail and Carrier November 29 1926
Rates for daily subscriptions in Texas range from 5.20 per year to 10 cents weekly with two six month and four week options. Rates for rest of U S and Canada show higher yearly and shorter term options. Entry notes second class matter status at Laredo Texas and a 1926 post office registration in Spanish.
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Texas
United States
Possessions
Canada
Laredo
Gsegunda Clage
Correos de
Notich to Subscribers About Missing Newspapers
Notice informs readers to call if their paper is not received due to accident or other reasons and a replacement copy will be sent by special messenger.
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Notich
Two More Try Catalina Swim Two More Try Catalina Swim
Reports from Los Angeles say Peter Meyer a 28 year old Cincinnati distance swimmer began his attempt to swim the 2100 mile Catalina channel from Santa Catalina Island's isthmus at midnight. In Long Beach Mrs Myrtle Y Waddleston formerly of Mattoon Illinois postponed her third channel attempt until tonight.
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Los Angeles
Peter Meyer
Cincinnati
Catalina
Meyer
Santa Catalina Island
Long Beach
Calif
Myrtle Y Waddleston
Mattoon
Illinois
Church Explosion Kills Two In Toledo Fire
Two people died and a third was seriously injured in an early morning explosion and fire that destroyed the First Congregational church and adjacent parish property in Toledo Ohio authorities said.
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Toledo
Ohio
First Congregational Church
Arthur Stone rises from window dresser to screen comedian
From window dressing at Marshall Field's in Chicago to vaudeville and stock acting Arthur Stone advances to film with Hal Roach. He signs with First National on a long term contract debuting in Miss Nobody and scoring as Anna Q Nilsson’s supporting player. He later appears in The Santa’s Lover and An Affair of the Way among other stage and screen successes.
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Arthur Stone
Stone
St Louis
Chicago
Marshall Field
Lake View
Green Goods
New ‘York Winter Garden
Hal Roach
First National
Anna Q. Nilsson
Milton Sills
Daugherty Trial Reopens In Fraud Charge In New York
In New York on February 7 former attorney general Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller returned to trial on charges of defrauding the United States through services in the transfer of 7 million dollars of American Metal company assets. A new judge was assigned after defense protests. Agron Sapiro joined Miller’s counsel as Max Steuer continued for Daugherty. Jury selection began at 10:30 amid lengthy service and dismissal requests.
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New York
Harry MM. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
United States
American Metal Company
Juan C. Knox
Juan W. Macko
Agron Sapiro
Chieape
San Francisco
William Rand
Miller
Max TD. Steuer
Daugherty
Musquez Resident Passes in Laredo
Virginia Carr Elizondo aged 57 a native of Musquez Coahuila Mexico arrived recently for medical treatment and died at midnight. She was the daughter of Frederick Carr a noted Musquez businessman. The funeral will be held this afternoon at San Agustin Church with interment in the Catholic cemetery under the direction of WI. Jackson funeral director.
Police Capture Robbers of Bank in Knox Hold-up
Two bandits robbed the Clarion County National Bank of Knox, ten miles from Clarion, of 8000 dollars today and were captured shortly after by state police following a tip about the holdup plan.
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Clarion
Clarion Cyunty National Bank
Knox
Green Would Cut U.S. Taxes Again
Chairman Green of the House Ways and Means Committee drafted a resolution to authorize starting a new tax reduction bill during the upcoming summer recess. The move signals renewed effort to cut taxes amid ongoing fiscal debates.
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Washington
Green
House
Ways and Means Committee
League, shutdowns, and wages in a changing world
The piece critiques the League of Nations and its effectiveness in China, notes French gambler Jules Regnier’s big win at Monte Carlo, and discusses a wage arbitration ruling boosting railroad workers’ pay. It argues that cooperation avoids destructive strikes and that major corporations benefit from shared profits while workers gain modestly from arbitration.
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Jules Regnier
Monte Carlo
Prente
Quarante
Gambling House
Hemay
New Anglican Prayer Book Promulgation Sparks Debate
The article notes the Church of England bishops organizing a revised liturgy to be promulgated today with changes including prayers for the dead and altered obedience vows. It predicts closer alignment with Catholic ideas amid modernist criticism and growing discussion in Britain. It also covers Roumanian troop movements around Prince Carol’s throne and possible royal conflicts, along with a strengthening Russian stance.
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Church of England
Great Britain
Heaven
Carol
Private vs public schools and juvenile theft
A skeptical commenter argues a statistic about theft by children in public versus private schools is misleading. The passage contends private school children have more money and reason to steal, while all children are branded as savages.
Home as Moral Force and Its Impact on Character
Psychologists credit the home, especially mothers, as the strongest moral influence shaping behavior. They contrast this with limited impact of Sunday schools and discuss civilized traits replacing primal aggression. Reverend Der Poling notes holy men are slim and questions metabolism's link to holiness.
Reverend Poling Emphasizes Inner Godliness Over Fat
The preacher quips that godliness is in the mind rather than body fat. He jokes about briskly walking 200 to 300 yards around a room after waking, noting you cannot prey well while running about. The exchange centers on spiritual discipline over physical appearance.
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Dr. Poling
Lodging Program For Fete Starts
The lodging committee for the 1927 Washington Birthday Celebration, chaired by I G Clingenpeel with J W Ward O H W Guinn and Albert Offer, opens offices in the James Moore building and urges every resident to list available rooms for visitors.
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Washington
I. G. Clingenpeel
J. W. Ward
O. H W. Guinn
Albert Offer
South Texas Realty Company
James-Moore
KB. G. Clingenpeel
Oldest White Man in Country Dies at 122 in Key West
Key West reports the death of Michael Cubner the oldest known white man in the nation aged 122. He lived on a Florida key and passed away leaving a record long life.
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Key West
Michael Cubner
Stop Sign Drive Aims to Cut City Accidents
City Marshal M Brennan vows strict enforcement of the avenue stop ordinance at all street intersections. Stop signs have been painted at some corners to aid readers, and all drivers must comply or face arrest and removal from duty.
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M. Brennan
Brennan
Getting Ready for Business at Modern Furniture Store
Jack Freed formerly with the Royal Furniture Store is opening the Modern Furniture Store in the Sulak Building around February 16. He has long operated in Laredo and plans to greet many friends and customers at the new shop with a fine stock and courteous service.
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Jack Freed
Royal Furniture Store
Sulak Building
Freed
Laredo
Proper Food and Exercise by Arthur A McGovern
Former Cornell Medical College physical director outlines spine focused exercises to improve posture and nerve function. Describes movements with a wand and wall alignment, notes benefits of backward bending and upright carriage. Mentions twelve weekly articles forming a complete system after twelve weeks.
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Arthur A. McGovern
Cornell Medical College
United States
Canada
Dimmit County Opens New Courthouse With Court Session
District Judge J F Mullally District Attorney John A Wallis and Court Reporter Seth S Wilcox left Sunday for Carrizo Springs to open a district court for Dimmit County The county dedicated its new $80000 courthouse this morning with the court opening.
Paul Salak Holds Noted Bargain Sale at Mill Site
Paul C. Salak of the South Woolen Mills advertised a judicious bargain sale in his building adjoining his place of business. He reported that the sale was a success and that the stock was cleaned out with only a few boxes left to be given away.
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Pauli Saluak
Paul C. Salak
South Woolen Mills
Paul
Charley Wolcott Busy with Oil and Publicity
Charley Wolcott remains a busy figure handling his oil interests and serving as the publicity head for the Washington birthday celebration. He and his son Cliff stay active as he is repeatedly tapped for the publicity job due to thorough work and proven results.
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Charley Wolcott
Charles FE
Wolcott
Cliff
Charley
Washington
Pleased With Wis Laredo Job
Manager Millingham of the Western Union, who came to succeed Major Stanley Southern, wins friends daily in Laredo through affable treatment. He says he likes his new work and the Laredo people, and hopes to contribute to a bigger and better La.
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Wis Laredo
Millingham
Stanley Southern
Laredo
New Penney Store Work Nears Opening as Staff Welcomes Fresh Faces
The Te GQ Penney Co. store faces changes with anxious manager watching progress. Newcomers are welcomed by old timers as expansion moves toward adding a second location. J O Buens Lumber Co. builds duplex apartments for Miss Clara Hall in Montrose with modern design and open ventilation.
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Ansious
Champion
Te GQ Penney Co
Penney
Che
Laredy
J. O. Buens Lumber Co
Montrose
Laredo
Galveston Wharf Valuation Set by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed a final valuation of 73 635 000 for the Galveston Wharf company as of June 1917. The concern, largely owned by Galveston, carries a capitalization of 4 10 600 and a book investment of 7 579 780. Its main asset is a 266 acre Galveston tract valued at 8 083 509.
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Washington
Fev
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston Wharf Company
Galveston
Priddy Leaves Army to Farm in Franklin Tennessee
Master Sergeant Ernest W. Priddy retires after 26 years in the U S Army and plans farming in Franklin Tennessee. The record recalls his service as captain and major general Charles Sumner’s connection and notes his earlier World War II battery duty during the Boxer trouble era.
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Washington
Ernest W. Priddy
Franklin
Tenn
Charles
Summeral
Priddy
Craft
Patriotism and politics in a congressional hearing
Washington notes recount a House Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill to regulate government construction funds. About 22 supporters testified, mainly contractors, with a minority accusing Chair Dyer of inaccuracies and noting opposition from a senator and several officials.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Ashington
Congressional Committee
House Judiciary Committee
John W. Cowper
Buffalo
N. Y
Army Engineering Corps
Dyer
Cowper
Bowling
Alabama
Weaver
North Carolina
Tillman
Arkansas
House
Army
Navy de Naires
Interior Department
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Convery
Arragut Street
Juarez Avenue
EB. Hanway
Hidlter
J. B. Griffith
William P. Allen
Assit
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Musquez
U.S
Dts
Grippe
DR. Pierce
Golden Medical Ae Cae Bedi
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League of Nations
China
League
Britain
Italy
France
der, Poling
Fifth Avenue
Marble Collegiate Church
Devil
A. A. McGovern
Mr. McGovern
No. 6
West 66Th Street
New York City
Galveston Wharf
S. N. Johnson
Moctezuma
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