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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1915
Page
8
The Tuesday Daily voices outrage at the Falaba sinking off the Welsh coast by a German submarine. Survivors say passengers and crew were not allowed to abandon ship before the torpedo struck, with boats swamped and many lost at sea. The piece denounces Germany’s action as cruel barbarity and calls for investigation and accountability.
Negotiations on Austro-Hungarian concessions to Italy failed, initiated by Germany rather than Austria. Kaiser Wilhelm faces disappointment as Prince von Buelow pushed to ease Austria Italy tensions. Trent province and Trieste loom large with Italian sentiment strong, Venice tied to the mainland if ceded.
The text notes Obregon returning to Mexico City and Zapata evacuating again amid unclear peace prospects. It mentions a potential peace outcome if Mexicans accept the idea of playing "l'ussy in the Corner" and vet this fact.
A noon Monday tally reports about 200 Carrancista wounded as clashes continue near Matamoros and across the border in Brownsville. Officials say hostilities may persist if relief funds reach the border region.
A Texas woman died recently at age nearly 105. The obituary notes childhood illness may have limited her vitality, hindering a longer life.
The attorney for Rae Tanzer says the trial shows she was mistaken about the identity of the man who promised to marry her. An old maid answered a telephone query asking, Will you marry me, and replied yes before asking who was calling.
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for rheumatism pains in joints and muscles. Claims rapid soothing effect on inflamed areas and swollen joints with near instant relief. Priced at 24c with money back if not satisfied.
Farm and Fireside notes ducks make effective watchdogs for poultry by quacking at night, deterring thieves and protecting the yard. The item casts ducks as vigilant guardians ensuring poultry security.
W M Smith returns to Laredo to resume charge of the Wells Fargo Express agency after eight months in Tulsa Ohio. He is accompanied by Mrs Smith and daughter Margaret. Smith takes over tomorrow as R N Sparks departs for Corpus Christi to serve as industrial agent.
Caillaux once France’s premier and finance minister faces renewed suspicion amid charges of misconduct during his tenure. The report traces his rise, the murder trial of his wife, and hints of betrayal in the Morocco settlement as he fled to Germany and later returned.
The Hamilton Record laments a scarcity of spring poetry and calls for an honest traveling reformer driven by love, not pay, while the Denison Herald notes Caranza's April 1 wage hike for Mexican textile workers of 6 percent amid a turbulent economy and frail industry output.
To the Housewife Madam if your husband is like most ten he expects you to look af ter the health of yourself and children Coughs and colds are most common and can lead to serious ailments A child is more likely diphtheria or fever when it has a cold Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for prompt effectual pleasant and safe use by many buyers and dealers.
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