Government loan plan eases crop financing for small towns
The government will advance 50 million dollars to large center banks at 2 percent, which will pass funds to country banks to support farmers. Money targets the cotton belt first with flexibility to hold crops if prices lag, while Wall Street critics fear losses. The policy aims to aid producers and consumers, reducing burdens of high interest and stabilizing the money market.
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McAdoo
Treasury Department
Wall Street
United States
Grant
United States Secretary of the Treasury
Agricultural Department
Hopeless Victims and Despair Across New York
A dismal pattern emerges as despair pushes individuals toward death and self harm. A paralyzed woman seeks painless death amid illness and financial worry, while a fire near her sanitarium room echoes the agony. In another area a young man and his dying sweetheart plan death after duty and injury, illustrating widespread despondency.
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New York
Praise for Dr. King's New Life Pills Adv in Reed Drug Store
A testimonial from Rev H Stubenvol of Allison Iowa praises Dr King s New Life Pills for constipation and liver regulation. The ad claims every pill is guaranteed and sells at 25 cents at Reed Drug Store.
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Barrett Wendell Born in Boston in 1855
E and SB Barrett Wendell, renowned in literary and pedagogic circles worldwide, was born in Boston on August 25, 1855. Harvard graduate of 1877, he has taught at Harvard for thirty-three years and has served as English professor since 1898. He lectured in Europe in 1904 before the Sorbonne and other French universities. Wendell authored History of Literature in America and English Composition among other works.
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Barrett Wendell
Boston
Harvard
Europe
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America
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Write today to Mrs Summers Box BP ghote Dame 104 Adyv
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M. Summers
Ghote Dame
Voice of Texas and other Texas items from clippings
A collage of Texas clippings notes readers should seek war news from northern papers, recalls Col Lee J Rountree, and comments on social quirks. It highlights Pine Bluff Vacation Literature, King’s speech dullness, parental duties, a Savannah skirt case, and Wisconsin gossip limits.
Rebels Hiked for Tall Timber Near Camaron Skirmish
Rebels and federals clashed near Camaron with a bloodless, hitless battle as rebels fled into the interior while a federal train with reinforcements pursued briefly. A rebel attempt to stop a passenger train failed as defenders held positions and machine guns fired toward suspected rebel lines.
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Camaron
Nuevo Laredo
la Jarita
This Date in History Highlights 1628 to 1892
Eventful history entries note George Villiers assassination by John Felton in 1628, British capture of Pondicherry in 1798, Baron Aylmer resigning Canada governance in 1835, Austria Prussia peace treaty at Prague in 1866, completion of the Northern Pacific railroad to the Pacific coast in 1883, and death of Marshal D de Fonseca, Brazil's first president, in 1892.
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Union Services At Dixie Theater In Laredo
A Sunday evening union service at 8 o clock will feature the Young Men's Progressive League and city churches at the Dixie Theater auditorium. Highlights include two Spanish choruses, English songs led by a male choir, and four addresses on clean city efforts by boosters, merchants, ladies, and Mexican residents. Also ads for Kickapoo Worm Killer target children with worm symptoms and promote Reed's Drug Store and Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company.
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Dixie Theater
Young Men’s Progressive League
Jesus
America
Laredo
Local notices and ads mix of labor, construction, sports and services
Laborers from Mexico seek work in cotton fields and railroads via local agencies. Bananas and ice cream featured at Dreamland. Roadwork bids to be opened next week as county plans a new road. The Villegas baseball team heads to San Diego for three games. Dreamland and Luna Park show The Tiger Lily in three parts. Local tradesmen offer services from plumbing to Buick auto agents. Community events include a First Battalion Band plaza performances and church talks at Dixie Theater. Weather notes report a light shower in the city and heavier rain nearby.
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Villegas
San Diego
Bruno Rios
Remarkable Cure of Dysentery in Snow Hill NC
B W Hill of Snow Hill NC suffered from a severe dysentery attack starting mid July with weight dropping from 145 to 125 pounds. After two months he found no relief until two bottles of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy were used, giving permanent relief. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
B. W. Hill
Snow Hill
N.C
Train Departs for Monterey Through Disrupted Line
The National Lines passenger train left Nuevo Laredo this morning with many passengers bound for Monterey and intermediate points. Despite a destroyed bridge at Camaron and a freight wreck and fire yesterday, traffic resumed. Federal forces and railroad crews rebuilt the wooden bridge by afternoon. A Monterey bound train is expected to arrive unless unforeseen delays occur. Uncertain whether 17 carloads of Hazelrigg Bros cattle from Villaldama were among the wrecked cars.
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National Lines
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Camaron
Hazelrigg Bros
Villaldama
Funeral Largely Attended for Alejandro Marulanda
The funeral for Alejandro Marulanda, who died at his son-in-law B G Salinas's home, was held this morning at 8:30 at San Agustin pro cathedral. Interment followed at the old Catholic cemetery in the family plot, with a long procession and many floral tributes. Pallbearers included Active Agustin Salinas Doroteo Ramon Tomas Perez Fidel Cantu Inez Garcia Ramon Jose Meyer Manuel Barrera Antonio Dodter and Honorary Dario Sanchez Jose Benavides Andres Fierros Leopoldo Villegas Fred Alexander J E Orfila Emeterio Flores and Jose Ma Ramon.
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B. G. Salinas
San Agustin Pro-Cathedral
Agustin Salinas
Doroteo Ramon
Tomas Perez
Fidel Cantu
Inez Garcia Ramon
Jose Meyer
Manuel Barrera
Antonio Dodter
Dario Sanchez
Jose Benavides
Andres G. Fierros
Leopoldo Villegas
Fred Alexander
Fierros Reported Captured in San Antonio
Unofficial advices say C. S. Fierros wanted in Laredo on neutrality violations linked to contraband seized at El Progreso has been apprehended in San Antonio by U.S. officers and will be brought back to Laredo. Officials say they heard indirectly but have no official confirmation. a preliminary hearing before the U.S. commissioner at San Antonio or return to Laredo for bond could follow.
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C. S. Fierros
Laredo
el Progreso
San Antonio
United States
Fierros
U. S
Laredo Bowler Wins Gold Necklace Prize in Natatorium Contest
Miss Beulah Sharkey of Laredo won the high ten pin score prize at the Natatorium in Corpus Christi. She scored 181 on July 4 delivering four strikes in the first game amid visiting players from across the state. The necklace honors the season’s top bowler and was awarded recently.
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Laredo
Corpus Christi
Beulah Sharkey
The Best Pain Killer Bucklen Amnica Salve Ad
Bucklen's Amnica Salve relieves pain from cuts bruises sprains burns or skin injuries at once says FE EK Chamberlain of Clinton Maine It robs cuts and other remedies of their terror As a healing remedy its equal don't exist Reed Drug Store sells it for 26 cents
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Reed’s
Bucklen
EK. Chamberlain
Clinton
Reed Drug Store
Personal notices from a San Antonio visit summary
A crowded column lists arrivals and departures including Bub Burgess from San Antonio, Sam Mackin on a San Antonio business trip, nurse Virginia Roach back home after Brownsville practice, Pauline Roach from Corpus Christi, S Goodman off to St Louis to source goods for a new shoe store, and Mrs August Richter and family heading to Chicago for a three week visit. Also noted are trips by H McMartin and H B Whittingson from San Antonio, Miss Eudelia recovering on the road, and a string of names at Hamilton and Ross with various cities named.
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San Antonio
Sam Mackin
Virginia Roach
Brownsville
Pauline R. Roach
Corpus Christi
Texas Mexican Railway
Mr. S. Goodman
St. Louis
O'Connor Building
Iturbide Street
Laredo Seminary Adopts New Leadership and Improvements
Laredo Seminary, long supported by Mexican patrons, has changed leadership effective June 1. Dr J M Skinner of West Virginia becomes president, guiding renovations including new desks, painting, and anticipated electricity for September opening. A modern faculty is hired. courses span common studies, prep, business, arts, and languages with boarding for select boys. Open to Americans and Mexicans on equal terms. English emphasized. Watch THE TIMES for opportunities, 50c per month.
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Mexico
Miss Holding
J. M. Skinner
West Virginia
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