Religious clashes in Palestine and Judas effigies in Mexico
The piece denounces recurring religious conflicts in Jerusalem over the Easter birthplace of Jesus and the burning of Judas effigies in Mexico City tied to political tensions. It argues such displays discredit faith, urges a shift to gospel by print, and critiques Mr Bryan and league of nations policy with warnings of war and justice.
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Palestine
Holy Land
eJsus
Jerusalem
Acant
Christ
Mexico
Judas
Mexic City
Mexico City
Bryan Opposes Wilson Plan To Join League Of Nations
William Jennings Bryan criticizes the league of nations policy, arguing policing Europe implies conquest. He says the league aims to prevent future wars and safeguard lesser nations now, urging the U.S. to lead by example or risk following Europe. He labels the plan disingenuous and questions the nation’s role.
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League of Nation
Bryan
Germany
Europe
League of Nations
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Wilon
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
San Francisco
Wioltion
William Jennings Bryan
League
Bor-Tex Co Drilling Reaches 400 Feet Near Laredo
Bor-Tex Oil Co reports drillers nine miles northwest of Laredo have penetrated over 400 feet this morning. The crew works double shifts day and night and the well is advancing through a gumbo formation. Indications suggest strong oil production possible around 2000 feet.
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Laredo
Bor-vex Oil Co
Big Woll
Receiver Appointed for Manuel Vara Property in Webb County
I D M Valdez has been appointed receiver by the Webb County District Court in case 5224 Merchants State Bank and Trust Co vs Manuel Vara et al. The receiver has taken charge of all property belonging to Manuel Vara or in which he may have an interest as of April 1, 1951.
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Manuel Vara
I. D. M. Valdez
District Court of
Webb County
Texas
Merchants State Bank & Trust Co
City Barber Shop Extends Hours On Saturdays After April
Beginning April first the City Barber Shop will stay open until 10 P M on Saturdays and until midnight. A G Linares owner. The notice announces new extended hours and lists the shop as 26-tf.
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Linares
Italy Honors Raphaels Memory On Fourth Centenary
Italy observed the fourth centenary of Raphael's death with national events, memorials, and lectures across major cities. Born Urbino 1483, he died 1520 at 37. renowned for grand composition, vast design, and superb technique in frescoes and portraits.
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Rome
Raphael
Italy
Urbino
Perugia
Florence
Titian
Velasquez
Rembrandt
Michael Angelo
Papal States
Perugini
Vatican
St. Peter's Church
Bramante
Pantheon
Pope’s
Kensington Museum
London
Today’s anniversaries mark dates from 1671 to 1914
The list notes Jean Baptiste Rousseau born in Paris in 1671 and died in 1741, Washington and Adams elected in 1789, Wordsworth named Poet Laureate in 1843, Salt Lake Mormon temple completed in 1893, Campos sailing to Cuba in 1895, Roosevelt meeting Humbert in 1909 and voyage to Mombasa, Peary reaching the North Pole in 1910, and Mrs L M M Stevens’s death in 1914 in Portland, Maine.
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Jean Baptiste Rousseau
Paris
Brussels
Congress
Washington
John Adams
William Wordsworth
Salt Lake City
Martinez Campos
Cuba
Roosevelt
Humbert
Messina
Mombasa
Africa
North Pole
Robert E. Peary
Are You Happy Cham berlain's Tablets Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cham berlain's Tablets as a remedy for constipation and indigestion. It claims the pills bring happiness by improving health and notes they are prompt, effective, and pleasant to take.
Heavy voter action marks city election in Laredo today
The city election sees heavy voting across all four wards with over 100 ballots cast by 1 PM and crowds gathering near polling sites. Both the Independent Club backing Leopoldo Villegas and the Laredo Club led by Dr H C Hall campaign vigorously as polls close at seven, with predictions ranging from a large majority to a narrow win.
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Laredo
Leopoldo Villegas
H. C. Hall
Masonic Notice for Laredo Lodge Meeting
Called meeting of Laredo Lodge No. 547 A F A M Wednesday at 730 p m Work in F C degree All visiting brethen invited to attend Fritz Werner W M 4 21
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Laredo
A. F
A. M
Brethen
Fritz Werner
W. M
Rats Dead in Bin Marked by Rat Snap Ad
Robert Woodruff reports his premises were rat infested and rat snap compacted dead rats after use. Ads list 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes sold by local drug and grocery firms. Also a customs notice: Ford seized near Hebbrowville, claim due within twenty days, auction set for May 4 1920 at the Custom House by Deputy Collector A R Kahn.
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Port of Laredo
Texas
Hebbrowville
Custom House
A. R. Kahn
In Old Kentucky shown at the Royal Theatre
A classic American drama stars Anita Stewart in In Old Kentucky at the Royal Theatre today and tomorrow. The rugged mountains and mountain girl tale unfold as she overcomes outlaw moonshiners through daring and heart.
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Old
Kentucky
Anita Stewart
Royal Theatre
I Never Knew You Could Keep Rats Out of a Butcher Shop
Ralph Watkins reports rats around his store fed on scraps but did not touch bait. After trying RAT-SNAP the rats were gone in ten days. Dogs patrolled the store nightly while RAT-SNAP remained effective. Sold in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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Ralph Watkins
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Writ Granted To Allow Voting By Illiterate Voters In Dean Act Case
Judge J F Mullally issued a writ of injunction permitting voting by voters who cannot read or speak English under the Dean Act, despite objections calling the act legal. Plaintiffs Leopoldo Villegas and others seek to challenge the act's constitutionality, with return set for May 3.
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Mullally
Texas
J. F. Mullally
Leopoldo Villegas
Independent Club Ticket
Francisco Benavides
E. Garcia
Francisco Juarez
Judge Mullally
Marshall Hicks
Fred H. Ligarde
Laredo Club
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Back and Kidney Health
Chas Wharton of Davis Ave. reports back pain and kidney symptoms improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He bought a box, then two, and found his kidneys normal and back strengthened. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. makers Buffalo N Y.
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Laredo
Chas. Wharton
Davis Ave
Dean
Mr. Wharton
Foster-Milburn Co
Mters
Buffalo
N. Y
Advertising in Laredo Commerce Pulse
The speaker urges local merchants to know Laredo buyers and use strong advertising. He notes Chicago merchants reach Laredo via ads and asks how goods are presented. He asserts Laredo shoppers will respond faster to local advertising than distant campaigns and can buy anything offered if advertised well.
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Laredo
San Antonio
Chicago
Solid gold charm and chain given to retiring Stowers manager
C H Stowers, longtime local manager of Stowers Furniture Co, was honored with a solid gold Odd Fellows charm and chain by fellow employees as he leaves his post. The gift, bearing the workers' names on the box, signifies the high esteem in which he is held and his years of service.
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C. H. Stowers
Stowers Furniture Co
Stowers
Minnesota Democrats Convene in Minneapolis for Delegates
The Minnesota Democratic Party meets in Minneapolis today to name twenty four delegates to the national convention.
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Democrats of
Minnesota
Minneapolis
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Buick Automobiles
Republic Trucks
Goodrich
RIO Grande Buick CO
Miade
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Consumers’ Ice CO
Tom Watson
ROY Campbell Company
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