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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1923

Page

4

Special Session Debate Spurs Class Legislation Fears

The piece discusses pressure for a U.S. special congressional session from Labor leader Mor rison and AF of L, Farmers interests, and Senator Brookhart. It argues that Congress should act for the general good, warns against class legislation, and favors waiting for the new congress after December.

President Coolidge Congress Brookhart Harding Gompers Morrison American Federation of Labor Concresa Farm Blue Aso Ft Organized Labor Messrs. Gospers and Northwest Coolidge

Optimistic Signs In US Mexico Recognition Talks

Reports from Mexico City say drafting of the recognition agreement progresses steadily and may be ready for signature by week’s end. Amid Harding’s death news and Coolidge’s stance to follow Harding, hopes rise for a successful conclusion with terms proposed by Secretary Hughes over a year ago.

Micyv Frank Alter Cay Hia Messemio Viner Cosinos Jolme Commission Woerhineton State Department Paredes Thughes Mexico Atl Mexico City Harding Coolidge Hughes

Dawn's Kidney Pills Aid Laredo Residents Says Local User

A Laredo resident, MT Lestarrette of 18T8 Sta Maria Ave, reports kidney relief after using Dawn's Kidney Pills. He suffered irregular kidney action, dizziness, and painful urination before trying the remedy. After two boxes, his back strengthened and kidneys functioned normally. Price 60, at all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N Y.

Laredo Down Lestarrette Maria Ave Dawn Dean

Laredo Officials Review Bitulithic Paving Work

A party of prominent officials from Southwest Bitulithic Co and Warren Bros Co visited Laredo to inspect street paving work. Fred Fuightor and George Chasey led the delegation with engineers from War ton Bros Co and the Texas Bitulite Co observing progress. President Righter stayed to oversee remaining paving tasks before returning north.

Fred KK. Fuightor Southwest Bitulithice Co San Antonio George W. Chasey Southwest Bitulithic Co W. Ash J F P. Doyte Warton Bros. Co Boston J. F. Burdee Warren Bros. Co Los Angeles

Memorial service plans honor President Harding in Keene

A coalition of business and civic leaders in Keene organized a memorial for Warren G Harding at the Royal Theater. Col Howard Ry Hickolk chaired the conference with Mayor Villeras endorsing city aid, and William Epstein arranging use of the theater and program details. John A Walls will deliver the memorial address with Col Hickolk and Robert J Bobbitt guiding the event and music. Further invitations and schedule updates will follow.

Lereda Keene Vieval Theater Anguet Toh To Uoom Don John A. Walls Howard Ry Hickolk Mo Vasquez Marding Dufieul Mexico W. Graves Robert J. Bobbitt Conpnittess Ps Co Fmibate United States

Lapredo's Best Real Estate Opportunities

Multiple properties in Laredo offered by HAL JAILEY including a twelve room residence on a corner lot with 125 ft frontage and 138 ft depth priced at 15000, a near new five room bungalow on two corner lots for 5750, a six room bungalow with porch for 5500, a two story brick building near the railroad with five full lots offered at 20000, and 875 acres east of Encinal at 475 per acre with mineral rights. Also three level lots on Guadalupe Street near the orphanage at 1000 per lot. Office contact Joseph Ride 235.

Laredo Heights Llance Encinal Guadalupe Street Hal Jailey Joseph Ride

Notice of Early Close and Discount Extension

Our office will close at noon Friday August 16 to observe the late President Yarding. To accommodate patrons who cannot pay by noon Friday the discount day is extended to Saturday August 11 at noon.

Yarding

Mechanical Clipper Boosts Dairy Profits and Sanitation

The article praises mechanical clipping as a sanitary boost for dairy herds, noting gear driven clipping heads shorten cow trimming from hoof to ear to thirty minutes for horses and half that for cows. Cow testing programs and the District of Columbia health department credit clipping for improved scores and herd health, highlighting the mechanical solution as a practical helper for farmers with few cows.

District of Columbia Health Department

Railroad Timetable Details for Texas Mexican and Neighbors

Train No F leaves for Corpus Christi at 9 a m. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 8:25 p m. International and Great Northern offers through fast train to St Louis leaving 12:07 p m and arriving 4:45 p m. Night Train departs 1 p m arrives 7 a m. Rio Grande and Engte Pass lists Train No leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 8:20 a m arriving Minera 7:20 a m. Train No leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 1 a m arriving Laredo 2:00 p m.

Corpus Christi Rio Grande & Engte Laredo Minera

Nervous Breakdown Causes Cited in Medical Observations

The text outlines common predisposing factors for nervous breakdowns citing brain fatigue weakened memory insomnia nervous indigestion and irritability as precursors. It claims nine failures out of ten stem from personal physical conditions leading to a total nervous system collapse.

Notice in Probate Webb County Texas Hearing August 1928

Public probate notice to heirs in the estate of T. L. Roberson deceased. Martha P. Roberson asks for letters of administration in Webb County Court. Hearing set for the third Monday of August 1928 at Loredo Court House. Respondents may appear to contest under penalty of law. Dated July 1 1928. Clerk J A Rodriguinez seal.

State of Texas T. L. Roberson Martha P. Roberson Webb County HH. L. Roberson Lorelo Texas Laredo J. A. Rodriguinz Webb Co

We Buy Rags for The Times Office

Advertises rag purchase by The Times, inviting people to wash and bring old rags to the office. Promises best prices for soft clean materials.

Times Office

Leaseholders No.7 to spud in as offset to No.6 in Webb county

Oil men expect big results as Leaseholders Producing and Defyne Co prepares No.7 on Gates-Kirkpatrick ranch to test shallow sand at 1052 to 1071 feet offsetting No.6 rich 19 foot sand found around 1052 to 1071 feet and deep test near 1800 feet. Geologist Frank R. Campbell profiles the wells and predicts strong production in both shallow and deep tests.

Producing & Defining Co Gates-Kirkpatrick Webb County Laredo Carolina- Texas Carolina-Texas Frank R. Campbell

Farmers Busily Harvesting Cotton in Webb County Area

In Webb county and surrounding regions picking proceeds as farmers prep land for forthcoming harvest. After cotton is gathered, fields will be plowed and next planted with Bermuda onions around November. Laredo district irrigable land sustains diversified crops like cabbage cucumbers carrots and lettuce. Memorial service restrictions announced for Hidalgo Street parking August 10 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. with Jarvis Plaza reserved.

Webb County Treacy Bolls Bermuda Shane Laredo Texas Rio Grande Royal Opera House Hidalgo Street Salinas Convent Avenue Jarvis Plaza M. Brennan

Local Notes and Notices From Laredo and County

The county clerk issued marriage licenses for John Marshall Skidmore and Maria de Lassault, Felpides Briones and Angela Mares, Cayetano Morales and Maria Cantu, Jesus Gonzales and Juana Talamas. Also mentions Memorial services for Warren G. Harding at the Royal Theater and remodeling plans for the Royal Theater by William Spstein. Includes notices on ball room dancing, postal schedule changes for Laredo, a rain forecast, and a proposed $250,000 bond issue for Welch county roads to be voted August 25.

John Marshall Skidmore Maria de Lassault Felpides Briones Angela Mares Cayetano Morales Maria Cantu Jesus Gonzales Juana Talamas Stowers Furniture Co William Spstein Laredo Royal Theater Theater de Luxe Texas Florist At &Th St San Antonio Nply Times Office Lareo Vp. m Dunes Pitteater Welch County Will W. Gregg Corpus Christ Street

Watch The Times Everyday for Daily Opportunities

A compact notice offering monthly access to The Times with opportunities highlighted daily for subscribers seeking updates, deals, and insights across topics.

the Times

Farm and Ranch Loans Offered in Four Texas Counties

Loans up to 25000 dollars at 5 percent interest for farms and ranches in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties. Thos H Ward office in Joseph Building. August 1 notice.

Webb Zapata Jim Hogg Duval Thos. H. Ward Joseph Building

Benefits of Pav D Streets Already Apparent in City

The Laredo paving project advances rapidly with first class workmanship. Twenty blocks of Matamoros Street opened July 18, Convent Avenue from Grant Street to the international bridge is complete and Lincoln Street will be added within three days. The paving ends mud and dust nuisances, improves health and comfort, aids transportation after rains, and will lead to broader sidewalks and more modern, attractive, uniform streets overall.

City of Laredo Matamoros Street Convent Avenue Grant Street Lincoln Street Santa Maria San Bernardo Laredo

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