American Concession in Asia Minor Sparks Turkish Doubt
The Angora assembly ratified a Chester railway and mining concession favoring American interests in Asia Minor Mesopotamia and the Mosul region. The measure strains U S open-door neutrality and alarms allies who contest Turkish rights to territories the allies regard as part of an Arab kingdom. The issue tests American influence while Lausanne talks proceed and raises questions about land claims and Russian Soviet actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Chester
Asia Minor
Mesuloi
Mesopotamia
Mosul
China
United States
Great Britain
Turkey
League of Nations
France
Madame Kalinin Heads for United States Appeal
Mme Kalinin wife of the Soviet president travels to the United States to seek aid for Red Cross orphan work. The National Catholic Welfare Council asks Secretary Davis to deny admission arguing the Soviet regime lacks recognized status and would damage U S dignity and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermirenes
White
Gard
Clorey
Madame Kalinin
Ais
Russian Heat Cross
Davis
Mme. Kalinin
Russia
Russian Red Cross
National Catholic Welfare Council
Labor Department
Wein
the Council
Monsignor
Butchkavitch
Cathol Mcdicar
Kalinin
Washington
Gid
Standardization Aims to Ease Farm Tool Repairs
A National Institute survey shows progress by major manufacturers toward simplifying farm machinery. By reducing models and consolidating features, standardized, ready to repair machines cut farmer downtime and repair costs. International Harvester cites cutting wagon types from 876 to 16 and trimming plow sizes, with others reporting similar gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Chicago
Jones
National
Intitute
Simplement Macnutactiucers
Alexander Lesee
International Harvester Company
PSS
Laredo Hit by Severe Thunderstorm Drenches Onion Fields
A late night storm drenched Laredo with heavy rain and hail, soaking onion fields and delaying cotton harvests. Reports say rainfall extended east to Hebbropville and Dolores with general coverage from Laredo to San Antonio, totaling about one third inch in minutes.
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Lareno
Pluteau
Ue Firma
J. Pluvius
Marly
Laredo
Gmniss
Aguilares
Hebbropville
Dolores
Palafox
Lo & Ul
San Antonio
Oil Leases and Investments Offer From Hal Hailey
Oil landowners and lease owners are urged to consult Hal Hailey for close margins on leases and investments. He advertises saving money by seeing him before buying with contact details at 236 Joseph Building and telephone 11068.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Hailey
Joseph
Will Join Laredo Delegation for Monterey Conference
Mr GG G Wickline chief ridge engineer Texas Highway Department and his wife and child will arrive in Laredo Thursday evening to join the Laredo delegation bound for a highway conference at Monterey. A K Losh US Bureau of Public Roads engineer will also join. They will each deliver an address at the conference. Wickline represents Capt J D Fauntleroy and will present erectings and addresses to the conference. County Engineer HK Poster and city engineer S F Crecilious will erect the visiting engineers with Poster accompanying the delegation to Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GG. G. Wickline
Texas Highway Department
Laredo
Monterey
A. K. Losh
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Washington, D. C
Fort Worth
Oan Auddress
Engineer Wickline
J.D. Fauntleroy
Jounllerey
HK. J. Poster
Webb County
S. F. Crecilious
Tanincer Poster
Gaona Returns to Top Fights in Nuevo Laredo
Rodolfo Gaona the king of bull fighters heads to Spain but will draw crowds in Nuevo Laredo Sunday afternoon. The famed matador already wowed fans February 22 1921 and is expected to attract a large turnout as he faces Spanish bulls in the arena.
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Gaona
Rodolfo Gaona
Spain
Nuevo Laredo
Hemstitching Shop Ad and Hip Injury Report
An ad for a new hemstitching machine at 1311 Farragut Street notes Mrs Lady's Shop and four years experience with work guaranteed by Mrs Dunphe. The report details Mrs. M. J. Seaman, 76, who slipped on the sidewalk near the Kress store, fracturing her right hip and being taken to her son's home for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farragut Street
Lady's Shop
Dunphe
M. J. Seaman
H. J. Seaman
Kress
Onion and spinach shipments roll from Laredo in large lots
Onions and spinach are moving out of Laredo by train in growing volumes. By morning 583 carloads of spinach had shipped, 26 carloads of Bermuda onions, with onion totals expected to reach 500 to 900. Spinach endured recent cold and rains with little damage and is hailed as hearty and nutritious.
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Laredo
G. N
San Francisco Delegates Reach Laredo on Saturday
San Francisco trade delegation on its annual Mexico tour will arrive in Laredo by special I N G N train on Saturday at 6 15 p m Mexican time. Local clubs and the chamber urge Laredo residents to greet the visitors at the depot and show warm hospitality before their departure to Nuevo Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Newton Lynch
San Francisco
Ed. S Russell
Luions
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Pacific Coast
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
California
Surgeon General Cumming to visit Laredo with Kiwanis dinner
United States Army Surgeon General H S Cumming arrives in Laredo tomorrow at 5 15 pm and will attend a 6 40 pm dinner at the Hamilton Cafe hosted by the Laredo Kiwanis Club. Colonel Howard R Hickok escorts him from San Antonio, with a likely stay through Friday. Also moonlighted by Strand Theatre feature Clarence with Wallace Reid Agnes Ayres and May McCavey.
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Hamilton Hotel
Kiwanis Club
H. S. Cumming
United States Army
Washington, D. C
Laredo
Hanmilton Cafe
William de Mille
Fond Aunt Bobbie's Plant Flourished in Heat
A brief note recalls Aunt Fond Bobbie and a plant that thrived under excessive heat. The fragment mentions bobbie lice plants in a casual, reminiscent tone.
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Bobbie
Laredo Monterey Highway Marked and Logged for Auto Travel
The Laredo to Monterey auto highway has been logged and marked with forks and crossings to guide travelers. Delegates at the Monterey highway conference will test the road and report further improvements for a standard graded graveled route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Monterey
George J. Head
Meridian Highway
Boom in Leases Continues in W Webb County Oil Field
In Webb County the lease market stays active despite no producing wells yet this week. The Carolina Texas No 5 discovery spurs expectations of a major new well, with drilling nearing 3,090 feet and casing to be set, aiming for late April.
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BB County
Carolina-Texas
Gosh
Laredo
Carolina-Texas No. 5
Carolina- Texas Field
Texas
Burton May
Lost small brown fur neckpiece from Hamilton Hotel
Short notices list a missing neckpiece valued as a gift with a reward for return to Hamilton Hotel. The page also includes local ads for maps, a major sale at M Joseph’s, roofing materials, and community items from Laredo including court notices, a Reverve Corps meeting, and various services.
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Hamilton Hotel
Take Chamberlains Tablets For Gentle Bowels
Advice urges taking one or two Chamberlains Tablets after supper to relieve constipation with a gentle bowel movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Vagrant Musings in a Fragmented Paris Dispatch
A collection of quips on education money and fashion from a Paris dispatch. The writer notes squeaky shoes and asks what chorus girls should wear, then questions soil ownership between farmers and rolfers.
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Paris
Megan
Vaudeville Potter Reference Sparks Romantic Misstep
A playful line from Today’s Vaudeville Potter notes a booming plot idea about marrying a rich heiress for a happy ending. The quip reflects a popular fiction trope turned comic ambition within a theater and society context.
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Timme
Money Makers
North Laredo
Hebbrowville
Mexico
U. S
Clarnece
The
Paramount
Laredo-To-Monterrey
Nye
Forrester
John Haynes
Connecticut
Congress
Philadelphia
Alexander Nasmyth
Edinburgh
Istfur Rayner
Maryland
Baltimore
Oregon
Gen. Canby
Dr. Thomas
Chamber of Deputies
Asquith
Deutz
B. J. Foster
Jim Hogg
Webb
the Times
Gome Laredo Gossip
Sebh
Court House
Bite
WS. Army
Elks Hall
Bertram and
Parmenter
Suth Division
U. S. Army
B. Juarez Plumbing
Lincoln St
Felix Ternandez
Indy
M. Josephs
Internationals Bridge
GO. A. Stowers Purniture Co
Phono
Recn
Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
M. Joseph’s Dry Gods Store
St. Anne Society
Sanitary
Genero Alvarado
Enriqueta Sanchez
Rodolfo Careia
Julia de la Garza
Tomas Rodriguez
Dolores Verano
Felix Botallo
Clementina Olivares
Lincoln Street
A. M. Wormser
M. Joseph's
Tomorrow
Loyal Fruit Store
Abner
Flores Avenue
Louise
Bnuainess
Happiness
Bellans
Bilt
Bang
Charles We. Hughes
President Harding
Clon Falls
N. H
John W. Weeks
Harding
Lancaster
Enoch HH. Crowder
Cuba
Missouri
Willan Wallace Campbell
University of California
Hancock County
Ohio
Frank T. Hines
Army
Salt Lake City
George B. Cutten
Colgate University
Amherst
N. S
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