France Eyes Rhineland Break as Debt Fight Heats Up
Friday's note from Daily outlines French sentiment for harsh measures against Germany over reparations. It mentions carving Rhineland into a separate state under allied oversight, expelling Prussian officials, and pressuring key German industries while warning Berlin that failure to pay debts could trigger broader consequences.
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Germany
Poincare
Plaan
Rhineland
Alhies
Ruhr
Ayemba
Rhein
Chermaurty
Rhine
France
Guaranties Committee
Reparatio
Hans
Rhinehaid
Berlin
Gene
Rhins
Bevin
German Republic
Prussia
Alsace
Lorraine
Anarchy vs Democracy in American Thought
A critical discussion contrasts anarchist and democratic rule, arguing equality of opportunity under majority rule versus anarchist belief in individual sovereignty. The piece warns that Europe has witnessed anarchist upheaval and urges strong laws to prevent chaos and protect the nation from anti democratic forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Russia
New motor lifeboat Barnett Twin Screw introduced
London informed readers of a new Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat the Barnett Twin Screw touted as the most powerful in class. It features multiple watertight compartments a line-throwing gun a searchlight and 150 mile range with six cylinder 74 horsepower engines claimed to operate even when submerged.
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Dy Jassovidted Press
London
Aue
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Hotel Arrivals at St Anthony Hotel Featured Guests
A list of guests arriving at the St Anthony Hotel includes C. Long, A S Riley, G W Hopper, Riley from Dover Oklahoma, J Jet from Santonio Texas, Mrs F Li Sloen, W L McHahon, W P Wood from Oklahoma City, J O Holden, A G Barry from Texas and several other individuals from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, New York and beyond. The OCR shows numerous misspellings and partial names.
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Anthony
A. S. Riley
G. W. Hopper
San Antonio
Texas
Als Riley
Dover
Seamans
J. Jet
Santonio
Fli Sloen
W. L. McHahon
W. P. Wood
Ohi
City
Okla
J. .O. Holden
If. G. Franks
New York
N. Y
Frank Selby Okla
Local residents named in San Antonio list
C Button, N H Aice, Henderson, Mrs Bula Carter, Miss Jane Fittler, Dick Young and family, C S Dean, Ralph Benke, Roger Vendatta, Ceo Brown and others from San Antonio, Austin, Miranda City, Laredo are listed in a community document. The names reflect residents across several Texas cities.
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C. Button
San Antonio
N. H. Aice
R. D. Henderson
Austin
Bula Carter
Jane Fittler
Dick Young and Family
C. S. Dean
Ralph Benke
Miranda City
Roger J. Vendatta
Laredo
Brown
Mrs Irene Castle Returns in No Trespassing at Rialto
Irene Castle famed danseuse appears on screen at Rialto Theatre for two day engagement with No Trespassing. Local patrons expect capacity crowds as the celebrated artist draws record houses in this city.
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Castle
Irene Castle
Rialto Theatre
Rialto
Oil Lease for Sale on 1103 Acres in Zapata County
A lease offer on 1103 acres at the Eravalt four league grant lies on the east edge of Zapata county about five miles southeast from a shallow oil field. The lease is paid up until September 1926 and is listed with a price of 88. Parties are invited to make an offer.
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Zapata
Ycre
Parde
Water connections ordinance for Laredo streets and paving
An ordinance enforces proper water connections for Laredo streets to be paved. It requires Laredo Water Company to supply lead service pipes at no cost to abutting owners, with consumer payments limited to 25 feet of pipe, and mandates supervision by the city engineer. The Border Gas Company must lay mains and ensure durability, with penalties for failure to comply. Written notices set deadlines, and violations carry fines from 10 to 200 dollars.
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City of Laredo
City of
Laaredo
Laredo Water Company
Laredo
Torder Gas Company
Water Company
Laredo, Water Company
Border Gas Company
Jaredo
City ordinance on street excavation permits and fees
The ordinance requires a $100 permit fee for excavation or opening any paved street and a $100 permit fee for each lengthwise opening plus $5.00 per square yard excavated. Funds are for city use to restore surfaces. Violators face misdemeanor penalties with fines from $10 to $200 and daily offenses counted separately. Passed August 1, 1920 by Mayor L Villegas and City Secretary A R Garcia.
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Gudhadds
Cleveland six cylinder cars price of four cylinder
A dated roundup of assorted local notices mentions new Cleveland six cylinder cars sold at four cylinder price by National Motor Co, along with various ads and brief local items. Other entries include a marriage license for Santos Salinas and Alice Gregory and multiple business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
National Motor Co
Avocados Allowed Into U S From Mexico With Seed Removed
The Times reports a federal ruling from the Department of Agriculture allowing Laredo residents to bring avocados from Nuevo Laredo if the seeds stay on the Mexican side of the river. Whole avocados with seeds remain prohibited and violators will be prosecuted. Avocados must be used promptly once the seed is removed as they spoil quickly.
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Roy Campbell
Mexico
Federal Horticultural Boal
United States Department of Agriculture
Laredo
Department of Agriculture
United States
Jewhll
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Notable Suit Cleaned by Mount Tailoring Co
A stylish gentleman receives a sharply cleaned suit by the Mount Tailoring Co. Trade notes or small advertisements from the era highlight services in tailoring and upkeep for formal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Tailoring Co
Strand Orchestra to Play at Mateo Lopez Cabaret Garden
Special Music at Mateo Lopez's cabaret garden in Nuevo Laredo features the Strand orchestra tomorrow. In addition to the regular dance music, the concert will provide continuous entertainment, ensuring something happening every minute of the evening.
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Mateo Lopez
Nuevo Laredo
Strand Orchestra
Band Concert at Martin Plaza Sunday Evening
The San Aguatin Juvenila Band will give a live concert in Martin Plaza Sunday at 8 o clock. A nominal admission fee of Be will be charged to raise funds for a new tower clock.
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San Aguatin Juvenila
Martin Plaza
Cause of Appendicitis and bowel care guidance
When bowels are constipated the large intestine fills with refuse matter rich in germs. Germs reach the vermiform appendix and cause inflammation known as appendicitis. Take Chamberlain's Tablets when needed and keep bowels regular to reduce risk.
Bob Hampton of Placer to Play Royal Sunday
Bob Hampton of Placer, a First National attraction, comes to the Royal Theatre Sunday. Marshall Netlan's picture features artistic natural backgrounds from Montana and Arizona and elaborate staging with two ten ton electric generators and extensive lighting equipment. The production includes dramatic night photography with thousands of soldiers, Indians, horses, and buffalo in animated tableaux.
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Bob Hampton
Placer
Royal Theatre
Marshall Netlan
Montana
Arizona
Tenton
British Refining Plant Opens Near Bristol
A British oil company completed one of the world’s largest oil refining plants near Bristol England. The plant cost upward of 15000000 dollars and is designed to handle crude oil brought in by tankers from the Persian Gulf as part of a major expansion.
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Bristol
England
Daily Digest Bay Town Drilling Activity Expands In Laredo Fields
In the Laredo district, major operators contracted with Foltz & Richards to drill on the San Juanito structure northwest of Reiser and on tract No. 6 west of the Miranda field in Zapata County. The Reiser gas field remains active, with several rigs testing at 900 to 1,350 feet. Humble No. 1 east of Gates Kirkpatrick is casing and expected to test next week. Aviators Field and Miranda City show multiple wells in progress or beginning spudding soon, with potential production from South Plains-Coursen-Matches No. 4.
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Foltz& Richards
San Juanito
Reiser
Foltz, & Richards
Miranda
Zapatx County
Laredo
Foltz & Richards
Gates-Kirkpatrick
Smith- Cockrell
Mirando City
B. Ross Jones
Aviators No. 2
Aviators Field
Zapata County Inn
Aviators No. 1
Ranchito Trdéet
Clock in the Steeple Acquired for Laredo Parish
Laredo will get a four faced tower clock for San Agustin church. Rev. Pedro Bernado started the movement while rector. Clock costs 5006 dollars. 4000 subscribed, 1000 still needed to be raised by Father Bernada before month end. Clock to chime hours and half hours, visible from four directions and aid timekeeping citywide.
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Laredo
San Agustin Church
Pedro Bernaoa
Father Bernada
Sil Parte
Bound Over to Grand Jury in Local Court
Felipe Zer tuche faced an examining trial on a charge of unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor. James R. Hugher also faced an examining trial on a theft over $60. Both are bound over to the October term grand jury for district court in Honda with $300 bonds.
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Felipe Zertuche
James R. Hugher
Honda
Six of New York City's Largest Hotels Put Under Control
Six of the city’s major hotels in New York are reported to be under new management. The move consolidates control over prominent properties, signaling shifts in ownership and operations amid ongoing market adjustments in luxury lodging.
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New York City
Laredo Kiwanis Club Holds Weekly Meeting
The Laredo Kiwanis Club met at Hamilton Cafe with good attendance and several guests. J Ambrosio Rodriguez, county clerk, won the attendance prize presented by A B Mailer, as President Howard Moore announced committees for upcoming programs and the meeting adjourned to Coronel Hickock. Dr Sauvignet reported progress on fattening Christmas pigs for Yuletide baskets, George W Dennett named to head a stunt committee mirroring the San Antonio district event.
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Laredo Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Cafe
I Dunn Fourtain
A. B. Mailer
J. Ambrosio Rodriguez
Howard Moore
Coronel Hickock
Dr. Sauvignet
George W. Dennett
Laredo Kiwanis
San Antonio
Beggars Are Linguists in Riga Summer Scene
Bearded beggars in Riga are multilingual this summer as French, Latvian, Russian, and German mingle. Officials and clerks at post offices and bureaus use three languages for notices while aviation mail directions appear in multiple tongues. Many beggars speak five languages, some with solid English learned at the docks.
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Associated Press
Riga
Russia Lures Rumors Of New Trillionaires In Aug 4 Report
Petrograd reports Russia now has several trillionaires with fortunes counted in astronomical figures. One speculator is credited with profits of 4,000,000 dollars, about 15,000,000,000 rubles, as he diversifies wealth into gold silver jewels and foreign currencies.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
Ruussia
A Daily Lesson in History Highlights 1809 to 1911
Chronology of notable events and figures from 1809 to 1911 including Sir Samuel M. Peto born in England and dies in 1889, Count Alfred D Orgay in 1852, Detroit Marine Hospital creation in 1864, Cherbourg railway opening in 1868 with royalty, Schuyler Colfax's defiance in 1871, New York special delivery 1889, Zeppelin disaster 1908, Roumanian seizure of Budapest 1911.
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Samuel M. Peto
Grand Trunk Railway
England
Alfred D'Orgay
Fmous
Jeader
Man of Fashion
Paris
Congress
Detroit
Cherbourg
Schuyler Colfax
Indiana
Grant
New York City
Count Zeppelin
Lake Constance
Mayence
Budapest
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Aeand
Petit
Wey
Hamilton Hotel
L. Villegas
A. R. Garcia
Power Fenner
Amarillo
Fenix
Chacon
Ihee
Philadelphia
Diamond Grid
Balte
Lincoln Street
Wormser Brothers
Milnes
American Legion
Legion Park
Champs
Tod
Kidel Cantu
Applewhite & Burr
Chevrolet Cars
Beacon
Saft's
Wil W. Gregg
Notary Public
Imax
Corpus Jhrigtt Street
Pan-American Distillery
San Antonié
Nuayo
di All
THE
Horticultural Board
Rio Grande
Fhdalge St
Daily Digest
Laredo Fields
Laredo Field
Duval County
San Agustin
Pope
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