Local ads list goods services and notices from Lincoln area
A catalog of community notices and small ads including Kennedy’s deli furniture and gas store items at 1620 Lincoln, import shipments from Mexico through Laredo, the Bellmont rooms at 602 Main Ave, a film at Elks Hall featuring The Way Back for War Relief, auto painting and tops by Fidel Cantu, a birth announcement for April 7 to the Fasnacht family, and Notary Public Will W. Gregg at the Times office.
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Kennedy
Sanitary
Lincoln
Mexico
Laredo
Ixile
Lincoln Street
Bellmont
Main Ave
Elks Hall
Claire Whitney
National Elks War
Fidel Cantu
Phome
J. R. Fasnacht
Will W. Gregg
Farragut Street
Slaves of Pride at Strand Theater
Vitagraph's feature shows at Strand Theater next Monday starring Alice Joyce as Patricia Leeds. A financially decayed household forces a marriage for money and love fades as the husband’s pride leads to ruin, delivering tragedy and moral reform.
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Vitagraph
Strand Theater
Alice Joyce
Patricia Leeds
RAT SNAP Claims Sudden Rat Elimination Promised
Annandale farmer John Simpkins reports RAT SNAP completely removed rats after using half a package. He notes dead rats dried up with no odor and cites prices of 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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John Simpkins
Annandale
N. J
A. Deutz &, Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
City Barber Shop extends hours on Saturdays to 10 p m
Beginning April 1 the City Barber Shop will remain open until 10 p m on Saturdays and until 12 p m. A G Linares owner notes the new Saturday closing time.
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Linares
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Events
Notices from Mrs. McKinney and San Antonio visitors, parish and church group activities, a birthday party for Adelaide Macdonald, auction bridge gathering with prizes, and a high school honor roll listing seniors to freshmen. Names include Mrs. Grimm, Mrs. Tarver, Don Saldivar, J. Netzer, the Goddards, Mrs. Brennan, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Saldivar, and Adelaide Macdonald.
Welch, 70, Pioneer of Pathology and Yellow Fever Find
Beginning as the son of a country physician in Berkshire Hills New England Dr William Henry Welch rises to eminent status in American medicine. He has served Johns Hopkins University over 35 years and since 1889 as pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Welch helped form a government commission that traced yellow fever in Panama, aiding humanity.
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Berkshire Hills
New England
United States
William Henry Welch
Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Panama
Lettish President Sworn In at Keyne as De Valera Receives Ovation
The newly proclaimed Lettish republic's president was sworn in at Keyne, while Éamon de Valera, president of the Irish Republic, was given a large ovation by Sinn Fein in Dublin.
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Keyne
de Valera
Dublin
Are You Happy Chamberlain's Tablets Claim Benefit
An advertisement asserts happiness depends on being well and promotes Cham berlain's Tablets to ease constipation and indigestion. It touts prompt effects and ease of use as reasons to take the product.
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Chamberlain’s
Insurgent railroad strike spreads nationwide
The Associated Press reports the railroad strike that began in Chicago has spread to many parts of the country. Freight movement is hindered in Buffalo and Kansas City with potential actions in Milwaukee St. Louis and East St. Louis. Northern New York could see 265000 workers joining, disrupting traffic from Buffalo to New York and Boston. In Los Angeles 600 to 1000 yard workers join, with the Pacific coast likely to be affected soon.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Associated Press
Buffalo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Louis
East St. Louis
New York
Guffalo
Boston
Los Angeses
Cal
Lous Angeles
Order Restored in Frankfort Section
Associated Press report says complete order has returned in Frankfort and authorities quieted students. Posters urge calm while reports conflict on casualties. Security police prisoners may be moved from the occupied territory as the clash between French and German patrols is unconfirmed and details vary.
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Associated Presa
Mayenve
Frankfort
Irankfort
Adoption Predicted On War Resolution In House
Washington reports the adoption of a rule limiting debate on a Republican peace resolution to nine hours. The measure, aimed at declaring the state of war, gained support from some Democrats joining Republicans.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Selkirk Anniversary Recalled for Canada History Buffs
Ottawa April 8 Students of Canadian history mark the centenary of Thomas Douglas Earl of Selkirk whose life linked to British North America. He founded three colonies in Prince Edward Island Upper Canada and Red River. the Red River effort led to hardship but helped root Manitoba settlement.
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Ottawa
Ont
Thomas Douglas
Earl of Selkirk
British North America
Douglas
University of Edinburgh
Walter Scott
Scotland
Prince Edward Island
Chatham
Upper Canada
Red River
Selkirk
Manitoba
Today’s Birthdays on April 8 Across Continents
King Albert of Belgium born in Brussels 45 years ago today. Mary Pickford born in Toronto 27 years ago today after marrying Douglas Fairbanks. Dr. William H. Welch of Johns Hopkins born in Norfolk Conn 70 years ago. Rt Rev William Turner bishop of Buffalo born in Kilmallock Ireland 49 years ago. Dr. Harry B Hutchins former University of Michigan president born in Lisbon NH 73 years ago.
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King Albert
Brussels
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Toronto
William H. Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Norfolk
Lisbon
N. H
Rat Snap Proves Effective at Clean New Shop
Ralph Watking touts RAT-SNAP as a safe rat deterrent after severe rodent issues in a butcher shop. He reports all rats removed in ten days with the product, sold and guaranteed by A Deutz and Brother, City Drug Co., and Sanitary Grocery.
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Ralph Watking
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
From Here and There Salt blocks in Abyssinia and tech notes
In Abyssinia, for small change, blocks of salt are commonly used. Electric baby carriages are now available. Chinese cannot be telegraphed, and figures corresponding to certain words must be used.
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Abyssinia
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
The Times presents today's forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. For Fort McIntosh the 24 hour period ending 7 a.m. reports a maximum of 89 degrees and a minimum of 60 degrees. Winds are generally southeast and skies are clear. Tonight and Friday will be cloudy.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Navy says fleet best prepared for war after joining Allies
Admiral H B Wilson told a Senate committee investigating the navy's war conduct that vessels on the active list have never been better prepared for war since the United States joined the Allies. He praised the energy and accomplishments of the Navy Department and urged national commendation.
Fire destroys 36 planes at Dallas Army Aviation Depot
A blaze at the Dallas Army aviation repair depot today destroyed thirty six airplanes and several buildings. Officers estimate the loss at a million dollars. The cause is unknown. Several soldiers were slightly injured while helping fight the flames.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Army Aviation Repair Depot
Senate backs voluntary training plan for youths
Military training debate centers on replacing compulsory service with a four month voluntary program for youths aged 19 and over. Associated Press reports Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Belgian King Albert II Celebrates 45th Birthday
King Albert of Belgium marks his forty fifth birthday in Brussels with family and good health. Congratulatory messages pour in from European sovereigns and friends including President Wilson King George and the French president.
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Brussels
Albert
Europe
Wilson
George
How Diphtheria is Contracted
The piece explains how a common cold can predispose a child to diphtheria and warns to keep a sick child from school during outbreaks. It notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for the cold and a reducer of diphtheria risk.
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Chamberlain
Rat Snap Marketing Card for Rodent Bait
The advertisement promotes RAT-SNAP as a safe fast acting rat and mice killer. It claims rats die within minutes, carcasses dry quickly, and the product leaves no odor. Sold in three sizes for 25e 0c and 1.00 by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Plane overturns injuring lieutenant after landing at Heights
Yesterday afternoon at the aviation camp on the Heights a plane in which Lieutenant Fonda B. Johnson rode turned over during a landing after returning from a flight toward Webb station. Johnson sustained a cut on the forehead but the injury was not serious and he was soon flying again. The other occupant was uninjured.
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Webb Station
Fonda B. Johnson
Lieut. Johnson
Child Couriers Supposedly Arrested in Villa Plot
Federal grand jury probes actions tied to Mexican border revolutionary messaging involving boy and girl couriers linked to Francisco Villa in the Big Bend region. Officials say the intercepted communications blocked planned seizures in Lower California and campaigns against rivals. Colonel Lamberto Chavez was later arrested in Los Angeles on related charges.
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el Paso
Texas
Aley Laad
Francisco Villa
Big Bend
California
Ooverm
Studiot
Los Angeles
Lamberto Chavez
Mexico
Irish Pickets Arrested at British Embassy Protest
Irish pickets were arrested in Washington on April 410 for violating a federal statute during a protest at the British embassy. The Associated Press report notes the demonstrators faced charges under a federal statute.
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Washington
Iitish
Winter Wheat and Rye Output Forecast by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department forecasts this year’s winter wheat at 436,617,000 bushels and rye at 78,841,000 bushels. The April 1 conditions were 75.6 percent for winter wheat and 86.5 percent for rye of normal levels.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Fire Kills Two in Ponca City Rooming House
Two people are dead after a blaze began in a rooming house in Ponca City Oklahoma and spread to two adjacent buildings. Property loss is estimated at 100000 dollars and authorities say a gas explosion is the probable cause.
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Ponca City
Okla
Today’s events span birthdays, anniversaries, and debates
Albert the Belgians king turns 45 while John T Johnston, railroad magnate and Metropolitan Museum organizer, is celebrated on his centenary. The Earl of Selkirk dies 100 years after his Red River colonization. Jefferson Davis Highway delegates meet in Jackson Mississippi and North Carolina Democrats plan a Rinleigh convention bound for San Francisco. Washington U and Drake debate immigration five year ban. A Danish radio mission sails from Copenhagen to New York to discuss linking U S and Denmark radio services.
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John T. Johnston
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Earl of Selkirk
Red River Country
Manitoba
Jackson
Miss
Jefferson Davis Highway Association
Democrats of
North Carolina
San Francisco
Washington University
Drake University
United States
Copenhagen
New York
Denmark
France uses phonograph to record prisoners voices before discharge
In France criminals are required to speak and sing into a phonograph prior to release so their voices are recorded for potential identification in the future. The practice aims to create a voice library linked to offenders for use if needed.
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France
Complexion Advice and Liver Health Promoted by Tablets
A 1900s style health note urges women to improve beauty with baths diet and exercise and warns that dull eyes yellow skin and flabby flesh signal indigestion or sluggish liver. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for these disorders and urges correct liver and bowel function.
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Adelina M. de Perez
Francisco Pesia
Mullally
J. HB
Fowler
Juarez
District Court
Grand Jury
Evolucion
Ucenses
Eudosio Villareal
Delfina Pefia
Victor Pefia
Paula Salinas
Webb County
Forty-ninth Judicial District of Texas
John L. Dannelley
Royal
Oliver
Remington
Underwood
Corona
L. C. Smith
J. W. Falvella
Times Office
Money Makers
Violet S. Oberfeldt Society
J. A. Wilson
the Baptist Church
Ince
A. J. Landrum
J. M. Sallee
J. S. Penn
Miss Mowry
George Kenedy
Woman's Club
S. McKinney
Brownsville
Marshall Hicks
San Antonio
R. M. Grimm
M. F. Yelvington
Austin
City
E. Rex Tarver
Jose Agustin Saldivar
Mexico City
J. Netzer
John Goddard
Torreon
Coahuila
M. W. Brennan
J. H. Davis
Offer
Werner
Lines
B. F. Wright
J. W. Brewster
Hostess
Sunbeam Band
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Fletcher Smith
H. L. Guinn
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald
Adelaide
Bess Bryant
Eugenia Copeland
Ruth Phelps
Evelyn Ward
Mary
E. H. Tauvignet
R. L. Mailer
Norwood Witting
Mesdames Brennan
Barlow
Daiches
Lafon
R. L. Muller
Penn
Wormeer
Christen
Mesdames Albert Martin
J. M. Martin
M. Wormser
Vesner
Witting
Fish
Greer
Higgins
George Derby
Mally
Frances
Annie Alexander
Josephine Sauvignet
Jesusa Gonzalez
Shirley DaCamara
Horace Greenstreet
Martha Anderson
Genevieve Camp
Dolores Reyes
Julia Saucedo
Ana Uribe
Holcombe Austin
Guadalupe Guerra
Jose Martinez
Louis Poster
Klayda Dominguez
Emilie Hassell
Kathleen Heaner
Inez Diaz
Evelyn Ryan
Ness
Wny
L. Daiches
A. P. Trevino E Hijos Tatlors
San Agustin Ave
Cardus
Cardui
Paris
Colleng
Bad Nauheim
Nieder- Wollstadt
Homburg
Canada
Avril
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
NAVY
Admiral Wilson
Army Repair Depot
Dallas Aviation
L’ress
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