Domestic Custody Battle Over Hair and Color Fashion
Tuesday's column critiques critics who call a mother's bright colors and bobbed hair unchristian. It defends parental judgment, notes peer pressure on children raised in Puritan fashion, and warns against narrow moral judgments shaping custody outcomes. The piece references Henry Grady, the Spanish American War, and the healing of North South divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Kansas
Henry Grady
Grady
Thestatesman
Sons of the South
Tampa
Joe Wheeler
Fitzhugh Lee
Chickamauga
Huntsville
Argonne
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Lea
Old South
Great National Cemetery
Sectional feeling fades as memorial honors span borders
The piece argues protests against restoring Robert E. Lee’s Potomac home and placing a Lincoln bust in a Texas school show lingering sectional tensions. It urges Memorial Day unity, noting Lincoln, Lee, Grant, and Jackson belong to the nation beyond regions, and celebrates graveside tributes for both sides.
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Dames of the Loyal Legion
Robert E. Lee
Potomac
Abraham Lincoln
Texas
Thoms Jefferson
South
Robert
Lee
Harry Lee
Washington
Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Pimply faced youths urged to use Black and White Ointment
An advice style notice claims pimples and rough skin injure self esteem and social life. It promotes Black and White Ointment and Soap as the remedy, noting high sales and affordable prices with dealers supplying both products.
Notice of Forfeiture Proceedings in Webb County Texas
United States of America seeks forfeiture of a One Star Touring Car License 177 N and Motor 169497 and one lot of intoxicating liquor seized January 1926 in Webb County. Claimants must appear in U S District Court in Laredo on April 1926 to interpose a claim and file allegations. R A Harvin U S Marshal and Lyle J Perkins deputy.
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United States of America
Inrique D. Leal
D. L
Webb County
Texas
U. S. District Court For
Southern District of Texas
Laredo
United States Court Room
City of
R. A. Harvin
U. S. Marshal
Son. Dist
Lyle J. Perkins
April Weather Merrily Defies Typical April Patterns
The article notes exceptional variability in April weather with cooler temps and frequent showers. Despite soil staying moist for plants, lack of warmth slowed growth. Easter season brought continued winter attire, with hopeful forecasts for a summer-like spell before July.
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Bille Hart
Secretary Boldt Praises Laredo in Chamber Letter
Adolph Boldt secretary of the national chamber commends Laredo Chamber of Commerce for hospitality and coverage of his visit. He thanks Charles Mumm for the Times clipping and expresses intent to return next fall to the city with high regard for its modern buildings and clean streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Adolph Boldt
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Washington, D. C
Charles Mumm
Laredo
Washington
Doan's Pills Help Kidney Troubles Says Corpus Christi User
A testimonial from Mrs. J. C. Gray of Corpus Christi Texas describes back pain weakness and irregular kidneys relieved by Doan's Pills a diuretic. The ad promotes Doan's at 60 cents and cites Foster Milburn Co as the maker with Mrs Ruffalo as distributor.
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Doan
J. C. Gray
S. Carrizo St
Corpus Christi
Tex
Denn
Dean
Tax Payers Deadline for 1926 Real Estate Tax Renderings
Notice to payers that April 30 is the last day to render real estate and personal property for state and county taxation. Oil and gas lease holders must render as well to ensure holdings appear on the rendered roll for 1926. Signed by B. J. Leyendecker.
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B. J. Leyendecker
Thirteen Indictments in Federal Court in Webb County
In Webb County Texas the U S District Court with Judge William B Sheppard heard thirteen indictments returned by the grand jury. One case, Telesforo Ramirez, was tried and found guilty of possessing intoxicating liquor and fined $200. Final naturalization papers were granted to Ella Hausman Sam Hausman Harry Granosogky later changed to Granoff Plutarco Villareal Emile Dabdoub Mrs Mamie Dabdoub and Solomon Gurwitz, making them American citizens. Further trials were set for today with more business anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court For
Southern District of Texas
Webb County
William B. Sheppard
Hutcheson
Telesforo Ramirez
Tucker
Ella Hausman
Hungary
Sam Hausman
Harry Granosogky
Russia
Harry Granoff
Plutarco Villareal
Mexico
Emile Dabdoub
Palestine
Mamie Dabdoub
Solomon Gurwitz
Public notice on free border identity cards in Laredo
Identification cards for crossing the Mexican frontier available at the Nuevo Laredo Immigration Office with two photos and a certificate of the Mayor of Laredo Texas proving one year residence. Cards issued free of charge. Date shown 4 12 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Tejas
Southeast Winds Dampen in Laredo After Night Prevailing
Strong southeast winds swept through Laredo for most of last night, easing in the early morning hours before picking up again this morning. A misting rain fell for a period, adding light drizzle to the conditions.
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Laredo
Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy Ad at Windrow Bros Drugstore
A Weathered ad for Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy promises cure for sore gums bleeding gums loose teeth foul breath and pyorrhea with a money back guarantee if not pleased. The Windrow Bros Drugstore is listed alongside the La Botica Blanca label.
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Leto
Windrow Bros. Drugstore
la Botica Blanca
DAR Chapter Volunteers to Help Aliens in Naturalization
A Laredo based Lucy Meri weather Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution group led by Mrs. M. & Lucas and Mrs. Charles Deutz offered to assist aliens applying for naturalization papers and to place their children in school. District Naturalisation Supervisor Tucker accepted the offer.
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M. &. Lucas
Charles Deutz
Lucy
Five Dollars Reward for Lost Laundry Bundles
Laredo Steam Laundry offers a five dollar reward for the recovery of two laundry bundles lost on the Miranda City highway last Thursday night. The notice is dated April 20, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda City
Laredo
Guardian seeks mineral lease for Benavides minors
Rosa V. de Benavides guardian files in Webb County probate for an order allowing a mineral lease on the estates real property of minors Carlos Alfonso Roberto Guillermo and Arturo Benavides. The land comprises 640 acres in Survey 661 and 640 acres in Survey 662 with given certificates and grantees. Hearing set before the County Judge at Laredo Court House on April 30, 1226.
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Rosa V. de Benavides
Carlos
Alfonso
Roberto
Guillermo
Arturo Benavides
Benavides
Webb County
Texas
Ignacio Benavides
Laredo
Captain Lawrence Attending Federal Court in City
Captain J J Lawrence of the department of justice in San Antonio and former Laredo resident is in the city to attend federal court. During his stay he calls on friends and renews acquaintances formed here in the past.
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Captain Lawrence
J. J. Lawrence
Department of Justice
San Antonio
Laredo
Times Ad Says Subscribe for Daily Access
An invitation notes opportunities to watch The Times daily with a subscription priced at 60 cents per month.
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the Times
Diverse Classified Notices From Laredo Times Advertisements
Various ads include White Leghorn chicks for sale at 20c each with May delivery, eggs and poultry prices, sporting goods at A Deutz & Brother, flower shop services, flour and bread products, a diamond dinner ring giveaway at White Horse Cafe, a Texas independence anniversary event at San Jacinto battlefield, Gulf Fish Co seafood offerings, prescription delivery by Laredo Drug Co, cane for sale by W Bunn, pharmacy credential notes, local home photo features in The Times rotogravure, real estate and office space offerings, library book notices, stenography job inquiry, and public radio program announcements in Laredo, Texas.
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Wolf & Reubhinger
White Horse Cafe
Texas
San Jacinto
Houston
Pampano
Gulf Fish Co
Date Palm Experts to Inspect Palms in Laredo
A party of date palm culture experts will arrive in Laredo this week to study the district's date culture. The trio includes Dr. W. W. H. Dawson sub tropical specialist M. G. D. Old of Hill Brothers New York the largest importers of dates in the United States and W. B. Lanham chief of the horticultural division of the Texas Experiment Station. Citizens interested in date palm culture should contact the Chamber of Commerce secretary to connect with the specialists.
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Laredo
W. W. H. Dawson
M. G. D. Old
Hill Brothers Company
New York
United States
W. B. Lanham
Texas Experiment Station
College Station
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
For Rent Offices in Centrally Located Building
For Rent. Offices in a modern building with ceiling fans and Frigidaire. All conveniences included. Call oT AL Bunn at 765 Joseph Building. 4-6-tf.
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AL Bunn
Joseph
Fire damages second floor at Farragut and Convent site
Last night at 8:30 the Third ward fire alarm summoned the department to the corner of Farragut street and Convent Avenue the former Laredo Water Co. building owned by A M Bruni now under remodeling. The blaze on the second floor lodge rooms filled with smoke caused extensive damage to walls ceilings and partitions but did not spread outside. Cause remains undetermined.
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Third Ward
Farragut Street
Convent Avenue
Laredo Water Co
A. M. Bruni
Night Train Schedules to St Louis
The International and Great Northern announces two daily services to St Louis. The fast train departs at 8:46 a.m. and arrives by 6:60 p.m. The night train leaves at 11:20 p.m. and arrives at 4:80 a.m.
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Laredo
Dolores
Keaton to Star in The General With United Artists
The General marks Buster Keaton's first picture as a United Artists member. The film set in the Civil War era will feature outdoor scenes shot near Chattanooga Tennessee after Keaton inspected local locations for the production.
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Associated Press
New York
Buster Keaton
United Artists
Keaton
Chattanooga
Tenn
The Thinness of Terence
Two friends discuss Terence O'Toole's health after a long separation. Mike laments Terence's extreme thinness, remarking that he is thinner than both friends, highlighting concern for ailing Terence in a casual club scene.
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Terence
Terence O’toole
Tim
Mike
Ifrrom
Everybody's Magazine
Heartbreak House in Culver City Studio Scene
In Culver City on April 20 the Heartbreak House at Metro Goldwyn Mayer studios becomes a hub for directors executives and editors as films are cut. Scenes stars writers and crew watch cuts shrink as long nights of work yield tightened reels and altered outcomes.
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Associated Press
Culver City
Cal
Heartbreak House
Metro- Coldwyn-Mayer
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