Cantu Revolt in Lower California Sparks Federal Clash
Tuesday's Daily reports Esteban Cantu, long ruler of Baja California, challenging the Huerta regime after Carranza ousted. The rebel governor seeks state rights and defies central authority, aiming to cling to power as popular will pushes toward centralized government. The piece weighs past governorship, US protection, and the broader Mexican political shift.
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Quceens
Carranza
Esteban Cantu
Lower
California
Sonora
Obregon
Cantu
Carranga
Mexico City
Huerta
Republic
A General Menace in Europe and Bolshevik Threats
The text recalls Europe’s warning about Germany as a danger to world peace and notes a four year war to prove the point. It cites Bolshevik menace across Europe, Poland’s peril, and rising Soviet provocations as Allies weigh response amid uncertain armistice signals.
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Europe
Germany
Austria
Poland
Ikki
Open hostility to Bolshevism warned as world danger
A fervent, denunciatory piece argues that Bolshevism threatens global peace and must be crushed. It claims Russia’s regime shows brutalities and that European radicals imitate its success. The author urges united action by nations to destroy Bolshevism before it spreads further.
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Europe
Spain
Portugal
England
Switzerland
Russia
Mars
Jupiter
United States
Lines Worth Remembering Confucius Quote
The excerpt presents a succinct reflection on moral warning, noting that observing wickedness is the first step toward wickedness itself. It frames a timeless counsel about restraint and self-awareness without additional context.
Birthday Honorees Mark August Third In World Leaders
King Haakon VII of Norway born in Denmark seventy years ago today. Former King Constantine of Greece exiled in Switzerland born in Athens fifty two years ago. Archbishop Pietro Di Maria Apostolic Delegate to Canada and Newfoundland born in Italy fifty five years ago. Elmer Woolsey former Solicitor of the State Department born in Stone Ridge New York forty eight years ago. Dr. Augustus H. Strong president emeritus of Rochester Theological Seminary born in Rochester New York forty eight years ago.
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Haakon VII
Norway
Denmark
Constantine
Greece
Switzerland
Athens
Pietro di Maria
Canada
Newfoundland
Italy
Laster HH. Woolsey
State Department
Washington
Stone Ridge
N. Y
Augustus H. Strong
Rochester Theological Seminary
Rochester, N. Y
Webb County Primary Candidates Certified by Clerk
J A Rodriguez Webb County Clerk certifies July 24 1920 primary results naming candidates for county and precinct offices including Winslow Salinas Rodriguez Ligarde Leyendecker Bruni de la Garza Melane Richardson Foster Johnson Puig Martin Davis Slaughter Atlee Davis M Rodriguez Juarez Pejia Krueger de Leon and confirms the official returns on file in Laredo Webb County Texas dated August 23 1920.
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I. J. A. Rodriguez
Webb County
Texas
A. Winslow
Antonio Salinas
J. A. Rodriguez
H. Ligarde
B .J. Leyendecker
A. M. Bruni
C. M. de la Garza
C. A. Melane
B. Richardson
E. J. Foster
John §. Johnson
Vv. L. Puig
J. M. Martin
D. D. Davis
J. M. Slaughter
KE. A. Atlee
David D. Davis
M. H. Rodriguez
Francisco T. Juarez
Tomas Pejia
C. Krueger
Demetrio de Leon
City of
Laredo
A. D
Webb Co
Expect Anoth er Change Passport Regulations
Pre war conditions as to all nations may be restored by the United States in the near future. A Washington dispatch reports modifications of passport rules under discussion by State Department officials. The plan aims to restore prewar conditions for travelers, with investigations for outgoing and incoming persons. The piece notes peace with the world, dismisses the war with Germany, and mentions Russia trade measures and refugee immigration exclusions remaining in effect.
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United United States
Washington
Mexico
State Department
United States
Germany
Berlin
Paris
White House
Russia
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement In Laredo Testimony
Henry Morton a Laredo machinist declares kidney trouble and backache relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills after painful symptoms including irregular kidney action and dizziness. Ad promotes 60 cent price at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Laredo
Henry Morton
Dboun
Doan
Timms Want ADB Watch The Times For Opportunities
Read The Times daily for $28 per month as Monsey Makers 89968 offer opportunities. Watch for ADB opportunities and monthly earnings. Local readers urged to subscribe to access daily listings and potential job or project leads.
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TIMMS
Monsey Makers
Webb County Primary Election Returns Certified
Justo S Penn, Chairman, certifies Webb County results from the July 24 1920 primary with vote counts for Governor Lt Governor Attorney General and other state offices led by Thomason and Bailey. Official at Laredo Texas dated August 3 1920 with Secretary Hugh S Cluck attesting.
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Justo
Penn
Democratic Executive Committee
Webb County
Texas
Robert B. Thomason
Joseph W. Bailey
Pat. M
B. F. Looney
Livi Teers
Lynch Davidson
KR. B. Humparey
McNealug
C. M. Curetom
John W. Bakop
Court of Criminal Appeals
F. B. Martin
W. L. Davidson
Supreme ‘Court
William Pierson
Supreme Court
William’ Be, Hawkins
Geo. B. Terrell
Sam H. Dixon
John L. Andrews
Earl B. Mayfield
Annie Webb Blenton
J. T. Robison
Comptroller of Pub. Accounts
Mark L. Wiginton
J. F. Mullally
John A. Walls
W. T. Neblett, Jr
Laredo
New firm opens in Connery Building in Laredo
The Hopson Davies Co distribute General brand ties tubes accessories and repair material and have opened in the Connery building at 121 Farragut street. They plan a complete assortment as deliveries continue and expect to establish Laredo as a regional distribution center for Southwest Texas and Mexico.
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Hopson-Davies Co
Texas
Canvery
Farragut Street
Willl
Mexico
Laredo
Ecity
Seed corn loss blamed on rats and RAT-SNAP remedy
A reader recounts retrieving pedigreed seed corn stored in a gur ney sack hung from a roof rope, only to have rats devour it. The seller advertises RAT-SNAP in three sizes 25c 60c and 1.00, guaranteed by A. Deutz & Brother City Drug Co. and Sanitary Grocery.
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A. Deutz & Brother City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
New Drug Store Ideal Taken Over by Ciro Martinez
Ciro Martinez announces purchase of the Ideal drug store opposite the I G N depot from A A Herrera. He will offer patent medicines toilet articles and stationery with an updated soda fountain and top quality ice cream. Quick delivery available by phone 204.
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The
Ideal
A. A. Herrera
Rat Snap Beats the Best Trap Ever Made Claims Shaw
Mrs Emily Shaw says RAT SNAP traps rats effectively after buying a 50 cent box. She reports 12 rats killed in a week with a 38 catch and praises the product. RAT SNAP comes in cakes in three sizes and is sold by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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Emily Shaw
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Ferris Mowry Passes After Illness in Laredo
Ferris Mowry aged about 63 and a New York native died at Mercy Hospital in Laredo this morning at 5 o clock after three weeks of illness. An accountant by trade he held positions with leading firms here and leaves three nieces Miss Maria Mowry Mrs J A Wilson and Mrs M P Groff all of Laredo. Funeral from the Mowry residence 1508 Farragut street this afternoon at 5 30 with interment in the city cemetery.
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Laredo
Mercy Hospital
Ferris Mowry
New York
Richter's
Maria Mowry
J. A. Wilson
M. P. Groff
Mowry
Farragut Street
Ford Auto Seized Near Tilden for Customs Violation
Notice from the Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas dated July 27 1920 states a Ford automobile seized July 23 1920 near Tilden for violation of Section 3082 R8. Claimant must file within twenty days of first publication or the vehicle will be sold at public auction September 2 1920 at 10 a.m. by A. R. Kahn Deputy Collector.
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Port of Laredo
Texas
Tilden
A. R. Kahn
Reward offered for Kodak camera in August sale
A local ad announces a $10.00 Eastman Kodak premium open to everyone until August 31. Visit Moonlight Studio to learn particulars by mail or in person. Films and Kodaks for sale and Kodak finishing services are available, with the studio located in the Bertani Building and phone number 742.
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Eastman Kodak
Linares Reopens Tensorial Parlor In Laredo
The Bender Barber Shop, run by A. G. Linares, former City Barber Shop owner, reopened today with a three-chair layout and electric clipping and massage equipment. It features hot and cold baths and the latest modern conveniences, placing Laredo’s tensorial parlor among the best in the state.
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Bender
A. G. Linares
Laredo
Why People Buy Rat Snap in Preference to Rat Poison
RAT SNAP kills rats and mice and what it doesn’t kill it scares away. Rats killed with RAT SNAP leave no odor and dry up inside. Made in cakes, no mixing with other food. Cats or dogs won’t touch it. Three sizes 25c 50c and $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by A Deutz and Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Economy Salvage House Auction Notice
Army supplies including 20000 pairs of shoes 1000 wool shirts 300 cotton mattresses 20000 leggings and many other items offered at less than factory cost at 1701 Hidalgo Street on August 23, 1941. Also 1000 pairs of ladies shoes new.
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Hidalgo St
Bay City Baseball Team Sidesteps Laredo Game
The Bay City Texas team arrived en route to Mexico City and arranged a game with Laredo this afternoon. After old wrangling the match was called off. The Bay City squad features top amateur talent likely to move up next season and plans to resume toward Mexico City tomorrow at 10 o clock.
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Bay City
Texas
Mexico City
Laredo
Machine Doing Good Work on Laredo Streets
A monster scarifier grader and roller works on Iturbide Street, making it nearly as good as paved. It moves to Matamoros Street from Davis Avenue toward the Lt. N. depot, then will overhaul other thoroughfares. City plans paving within a year or more to create a system of highways equal to the best in the state.
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Laredo
Iturbide Street
Matamoros Street
Davis Avenue
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John Barleycorn
Confucius
Baron Mesrey
United Kingdom
America
Court of Inquiry
House of Commons
Lord Mercey
John Charles Bigham
Liverpool
High Court of Justice
Court
Justo S. Penn
Attest
Hugh
Cluck
Connery Building
Mr. Vaughan
Ciro Martinez
Money Makers
Citizens Auto Company
Board of Trade Or Labor
Farmers Labor and Information Bureau
Joe Sheppard
Ass’t
K@RENS
Walker-Morrow Company
Sterno
Sonora News Company
Webb County Lumber CO
EK. G. Clingenpwel
Convent Ave
DELCO
Wormser. Bros
Land Office
Adata
Littlefield Bldg
Austin
Caliche Park
Matamoros St
Budweiser, Bevo
Southern Select
Beers
Coca Cola
Cleveland Cider Co
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