The Union Card in a Red Scare Debate
Thursday's Daily argues that the I W W is international and hostile to American government, contrasting it with American Federation of Labor loyalists. It discusses loyalty to country, political campaigns, and the league of nations while critiquing Harding and Cox stances amid wartime labor debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
L W. W
United States
Brothers
Russia
Germany
W. W
Haywood
International Organization
Industrial Workers
Canada
America
Tes
Lloyd
Red
Europe
Lenine
Trotzky
Harding argues class appeals shift in campaign notes
The article analyzes Senator Harding's remarks as he accuses the Democratic party of courting farmers and labor while condemning class appeals. It contends his own rhetoric targets pacifists and anti-militarists, noting his stance on government interference in employment and wartime policies.
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Cox
Harding
Lodge
United States
League of Nations
Mr. Harding
Democratic Party
Praises Missionaries From Koreas Visitor Says Rumors Largely False
Dr. Sennshi Egi, a House of Peers member returning from Korea, disputes widespread rumors that missionaries incite Korean students against Japanese authority. He asserts most missionaries aim to develop Korea for its benefit and notes Korea has made progress under the new regime with room for improvement. He met Koreans to learn their views, finding many want local autonomy and for Japan to understand that aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Yokio
Sennshi Egi
House of Peers
Korea
Egi
Texas farm boys to tour education trip from College Station
A special train carrying 125 or more Texas farm boys will depart Saturday for a study tour of the Central West and Northern States. Representing over 100 agricultural counties, the group travels under the Texas College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts and the Texas Chamber of Commerce to observe top farming methods in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Colorado, and more.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Farm
Texas College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts
Texas Champer of Commerce
United States
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Colorado
Why People Buy Rat SNAP in Preference to Rat Poison
RAT-SNAP kills rats and mice and deters with what it does not kill. It scares away pests and leaves no odor as rats dry up inside. Sold in three sizes 25c 60c and 1.00 by A Deutz Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
President de la Huerta orders general gambling suspension
The Mexican president issues mandatory orders to close public gambling not only in Nuevo Laredo but across Coahuila and Tamaulipas. Consul Saracho reports the decree will be enforced immediately, ending roulette monte and other games in the border city and surrounding states.
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de la Huerta
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Laredo
de Saracho
Francisco Serrano
Mexico City
Consul de Saracho
War Calles
President de la Huerti
Consul de Sarado
Coahuila
Rent cottages in demand by newcomers in Laredo growth
Census data show rapid Laredo growth with many new residents and enterprises. The city lacks affordable rent cottages with modern conveniences, driving high rents and hindering future expansion. Builders are urged to develop cottages or sell vacant lots to ease housing and support continued growth.
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Laredo
Rat Snap Outsmarts Traps Says Emily Shaw
Mrs Emily Shaw claims RAT SNAP outperforms rivals saying her husband paid 2 for a trap while she spent 50c on a RAT SNAP box. She reports the product killed 12 rats in one week and intends to always use RAT SNAP. The cake forms come in three sizes priced 50c 1.00 and sold by A Deutz Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Shaw
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Sanitary precautions urged by mayor for city health
City notices urge residents to clean premises and dispose of garbage properly to starve rats, disinfect unsanitary closets until sewer system arrives, keep hogs out, maintain clean chicken yards, and welcome health inspectors for protection. Mayor L Villlegas signs the advisory. Dorothy Dalton comments on stage to screen acting and upcoming Strand Theatre showing His Wife's Friend by Paramount-Artecraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Villegas
Paramount-Artecraft
Reward offer for Mastman Kodak drawing buyers
A local ad promotes a ten dollar Mastman Kodak reward drawing open to all until August 31. It invites inquiries by mail and in person at Moonlight Studio Bertani Building with phone number 742. The notice also sells films and Kodaks and offers portrait services.
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Kodak
Fields of snowy white cotton fields carpet Southwest Texas
Southwest Texas swells with a vast cotton harvest as thousands pickers including Mexican laborers, whites, and blacks earn up to 2 dollars per 100 pounds. From Laredo to the coast, counties like Jim Wells and Nueces report yields twice previous records, with gins operating round the clock. The Laredo gin awaits a motor from Dallas to begin, expected to process about forty bales daily, aiming to run continuously as stock piles grow. Webb county reports good quality cotton and an anticipated yield of 4,000 to 6,000 bales.
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Texas
Mexico
Laredo
Corpus
Alice
Jim Wells
Kleberg
Willacy
Cameron, Nueces
San Patricio
Dallas
Laredo Gin Co
Webb County
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau remains unsettled
The Times reports tonight and Friday will be partly cloudy with unsettled conditions. The forecast comes from the U S Weather Bureau at New Orleans and is transmitted daily via the Telephone Co.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary
Observations for Fort McIntosh over the last 24 hours end at 7 am show a max temperature of 102 degrees and a minimum of 78 degrees. Winds were generally from the southeast.
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Fort MclIntosh
Rio Grande Oil Well Near Laredo Shows Sand at 640 Feet
Drillers at Santo Tomas tract 24 miles northwest of Laredo report sand at 640 feet locating a predicted sand layer. Company geologists foresee oil in small quantity near 1,000 feet and a strong producing well around 1,400 feet. Judge Lane, secretary treasurer, travels to site to inspect conditions.
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Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co
Santo Tomas
Laredo
North
Texas
East Texas
Judge Lane
Mary Pickford to Show Pollyanna in Laredo
Mary Pickford appears in Pollyanna at the Royal Theater next Sunday and Monday. The film, released by United Artists, is billed as a tonic for sorrow, promoting the glad game and a positive outlook through Pollyanna’s story and John Orchard’s guidance.
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Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
Big Four
United Artists Corporation
Royal Theater
Pollyanna
Rio Grande Oil Seeks Southwest Texas Gusher Rise
Reports say Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co. aims to be first to strike in Laredo area, with Bar-Tex and Cactus also active. Mexico imports passing Laredo include lead ixtle beer garlic rope and baskets. Royal Theater shows Sink or Swim with George Walsh. President de la Huerta orders gambling suspended for Tamaulipas and Coahuila governors. Duval county oil field set for extensive drilling with deep tests planned by new parties.
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Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co
Santo Tomas
Laredo
Texas
Bar-Tex Oil Co
Cactus Oil Co
Royal Theater
George Walsh
Nur Sed
de la Huerta
Tamaulipas
Coahuila
Watch The Times Everyday for Opportunities
A brief notice urges readers to monitor The Times daily for opportunities offering monthly earnings. It highlights ongoing chances and advises staying tuned to the publication for new prospects and potential openings.
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Watch the Times
Crowds greet Queen Victoria’s first Ireland visit 1849
A daily history note records crowds in Dublin on August 5, 1849 welcoming Queen Victoria on her first Irish visit, followed by entries marking events through 1902 including military reforms, notable deaths, and international recognitions.
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Dublin
Queen Victoria
Ireland
Philip H. Sheridan
Nonquitt
Mass
Albany
N. Y
Great Britain
Madagascar
Congress
England
Izaak Walton
Li Hung Chang
Osborne
Keushevo
Boots founder Sir Jesse Boot built vast UK drug empire
Sir Jesse Boot, dubbed the English "drug store king," began as a farm laborer’s son and opened a Nottingham apothecary shop. From this modest start he created a vast chain with hundreds of branches and factories, leading the world’s largest drug store concern while remaining physically crippled for years. His guiding motto is "Hard work."
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Jesse Boot
Sir Hesse
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Unclear Exchange Sparks Tense Remark Between Two Individuals
A fragment shows a sharp exchange as He asks if the point is clear and She retorts that if it is what she thinks it is she does not see it and calls him no gentleman.
Food question echoes in Japan as rice supply strains grow
Tokio reports that Europe’s food crisis reaches Japan where population growth of 660,000 annually worsens the supply. Japan, though rich in land, cannot produce enough rice and must import Indo China rice at a loss, prompting talks to shift diets toward wheat from Manchuria and to expand grain networks through Harbin and Winnipeg.
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Tokio
Europe
Japan
Formosa
Korea
France
Indo-China
Manchuria
South Manchurian
Shantung Province
Siberia
Irkutsk
Omsk
Winnipeg
Canada
Harbin
Far East
Missouri Voters Prepare For Nuanced Primary Battles
Jefferson City Aug 5 Missouri voters will choose nominees for federal and state offices. Prohibition and League of Nations issues dominate Democratic and Republican contests for U S Senate and governor. Six Democrats and three Republicans vie for the Senate, five Democrats and two Republicans for governor. Preconvention fundraising disclosures may sway Republicans. calls for resignations of party leaders surface.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
United State
League of Nations
Jacob L. Babler
W. &. Cole
Babler-Cole
Prohibition
League
Henry S. Priest
Charles M. Hay
St. Louis
Breckinridge Long
Versailles
Dwight F. Davis
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