Laredo Gossip Notes Local Arrivals and Visitors
Laredo routine notes list L. J. Christen returning from Austin on business. Visitors include James McCluckey with Rayley Mims family, and travelers Gummy Hamilton directing traffic at Salinas Ave. and Hidalgo Street. Several residents and guests from San Antonio, Houston, Falfurrias, Columbus, Ga., and New Jersey are mentioned with moves, visits, and trips around Texas and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCluckey
Rayley
Mims
San Antonio
William Mims
Corpus Christi
Houston
Gummy Hamilton
Salinas Ave
Hidalgo Street
Windrow Drug Store Opens In New K P Building
A large opening at Windrow Drug Store at the corner of Salinas and Farragut drew about 500 women on the first day. The store features new fixtures a soda fountain and reed baskets of cosmetics with opening day freebies including $2.00 Cara Nome powder and perfume. Attendance prizes were awarded including a bridge lamp thermos jug chocolates hot ginger ale and perfume. Local officials and visitors from Laredo and nearby cities attended events and promotions linked to the launch amid advertising in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Windrow
Times
Chic Murray Wins In Speedy Whippet Race
Under official observation Chick Murray drove an Overland Whippet touring car from Atlanta to Macon Georgia covering 92 miles in 1 hour 53 minutes 20 seconds. He beat the Dixie Flyer while averaging nearly 60 miles per hour with the limited and was accompanied by official observer Al B. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick Murray
Afinanta
Macon
Murray
Atlanta
Maccon
al &. Jones
Georgia
President Coolidge Optimistic On Tax Reduction Push
President Coolidge urged restraint in federal spending to enable further tax cuts. He cited a projected 25.19 million surplus this year and a 33 million surplus next year but warned temporary receipts inflate figures. He urged holding expenditures steady and noted surpluses have aided debt reduction and prosperity. He projected a 1929 appropriation cap of 3.3 billion dollars, excluding debt reductions, postal service, and refunds. He also addressed Mississippi flood relief and pledged additional funds if needed.
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Washington
Coolidge
Mississippi Valley
Moore and MacCormack Lines Eye Corpus Christi Traffic
WW M Runyon, general agent for Moore and MacCormack Steamship Lines, is in Laredo surveying traffic potential to determine what cargo could move through Corpus Christi port. The Moore and MacCormack service has recently been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. M.runyon
Moore and MacCormack Steam Ship Lines
Laredo
Corpus Christ
Moore and MarcCormack — Lines
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PEL Zamusement CO. Iic
Ronald Colman
Wilma Banky
Pathe
Rial
Reginald Denny
Tom Tyler
Lillian Gish
Allene Ray
Walter Millner
L. J. Christen
J. FE. Hanway
Harry Edwards of
Falfurrias
Ewardo W. Benavides
New Roseta, Conad
Mexico
Hamilton Hotel
J. D. Davis
Joyce, Texas
Mrs
D. W. Rogers Jr
Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Earl
Miles
City
Giles
FP. Groff
Columbus, Ga
Aute
Salem
New Jersey
E.G. Clagenpeel
Beaumont
Clingenpeel
Betty Jean
Tudge
S. T. Phelps
Fulfurrias
Hebbrowville
Eula Milburn
Corsicars
J. P. Craven
Georgie Myers
Mee
Togel
Monterrey
Marshall
Charles Moser
Lilia Martinez
South Texas Teachers College
Kingsville
Herman Maynard Stely
Guinn Apartments
Mier St
George Coates
Midland
Texas
Charles Mumm
G. F. Hinricks
Calveston
Wm. Pohley
Galveston
Zola de la Carta
Chicago
University of Chicago
Laredo High School
Woodie ¥. Bunn Jr
Ashlade Cavazes
Monterey
J. H. Drake
New Orleans
Champion Spark Plus. Company
Loredo
Robert I. Lee Hotel
J. W. Wacker
The
Light Company of
Matt BH
Usery
Juarez Street
Mackinac Island
Summerland Mia
D&c Steamera
Swiftcat
Great Lakes
Circle
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
D&c
C&b
Niagara Falls Americas
Pet Rat
Greater Detroit
Greater Buffalo
E.H. McCracken
Gen. Paya
Mich
Rgerr
Soe
First State Bank and Trust
Chic Murray
Royal Theatre
Viola Dana
Old Kentucky
Bagdad
Royal Symphony Orchestra
A. Boieldieu
Ission
President Coolidge
Leto
Windrow Bros
Nessee Claflin
Victoriay Woodind
Russia
Poland
Siberia
Bohemian Club
Louisiana Ramblers
Nick Baccaro
Mer
Laredo National Bank
First National
BANK
Philadelphia
Philadel Phila
Corpus
Runyon
Jel
Lancaster D
D. S
P. Bidg. Laredo
Coune
America
Brennan
Corrigan
San Bernardo
Lincoln
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