Fort McIntosh Band Concerts and Mexico Fight Plans
Birth notice for Glenn M Tooke infant girl. Fort McIntosh hosts 17th Infantry Band concerts tomorrow and Thursday at Jarvis Plaza. Liggett to fight White Williams rematch in Nuevo Laredo on September 16 in Mexico. Highway No 2 progress from Laredo city limits to Lasalle county line described. Webb County commissioners set tax rate in special session. rate to be announced tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn M. Tooke
Fort McIntosh
17Th Infantry
Jarvis Plaza
Tom White
White- Williams
Liggett
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Laredo
LaSalle County
Commissioners Court
Webb County
Acme Laundry Ad Promises Clean Work by WM A Dixon
A washer woman identifies herself as WM A Dixon proprietor of Acme Laundry at 2018 Iturbide Street. She invites customers to "come and make terms" and promises good, clean work after mentioning a partner and manager who did not follow through. The notice is dated August 17 and runs as a small classified or business card style appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Notice of sale of unclaimed freight by railway receiver
The International and Great Northern Railway Company acting through Receiver James A. Baker will sell at Laredo Texas on September 23 1921 between 10:00 and 11:00 A M at the Freight depot two box H H Goods weighing 710 pounds GCST Ardmore Okla to Laredo way bill 1 1238 dated February 23 1921 consigned to Mrs J E Young shipped by Mrs J F Young The sale is for cash to satisfy freight charges and other lawful claims as allowed by Texas law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International & Great Northern Railway Company
James A. Baker
Laredo
Texas
Ardmore
Okla
J. E. Young
J. F. Young
August 23 1723 Increase Mather dies in Boston
Brief historical digest notes key events through 1919. Includes Increase Mather's death in Boston on August 23 1723 born Dorchester 1639. Mexico independence 1821. Lafayette reception 1824 Providence R I. Fort Marcy near Santa Fe 1846. Fort Morgan Mobile Bay 1864. Gloucester Massachusetts 250th anniversary 1892. St. Bouls fire 1908. Senate Foreign Relations shift on Shantung 1919. The list mixes dates, places, and people in a compact chronological register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Increase Mather
Harvard Collge
Boston
Dorchester
Mags
Mexico
Aquala
Lafayette
Providence R
Fort Marcy
Santa Fe
N. M
Fort Morgan
Mobile Bay
Woodarala
Ewe
Gloucester
Mass
Stamboul
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Shantung
China
Social Calendar dancer and party events
Tuesday at 5 PM the Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at the church. 8:30 PM a dance at the Woman's Club. Wednesday Miss Anita Parker hosts a dancing party at Elks Hall at 8:16 PM.
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Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Theer
Woman's Club
Anita Parker
Elks Hall
Travelers and visitors span the city from coast to coast
A flood of social notes lists residents and guests: H G DaCamara returns from Houston, the Lewis family camped on Nueces River with San Antonio and Corpus Christi stops, Lomellata and fam from California en route to Mexico City, Esther Penn from Mexico City with Arturo de Saracho, J K Beretta in San Antonio, J L Dannelly in New York on official business, R L Dunlap in from his ranch, B P Parkensley from Pearsall, Clemis of Pearsall and John Burse of San Antonio visiting, and many others in and out of the city. The piece also mentions a funeral attended by Samuel Meyer of Rochester, a Frances Smith party Aug 27 at Mrs. Haynes’s home, YWCA open house with indoor track, a Splash Party for Miss Cynthia Press honoring Miss Therese Ball, and a long guest list for refreshments and dancing.
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Cynthia Press
Bella Vista
Therese Ball
San Antonio
Theresa Ball
Lois
Dorothy Derby
Hattie May Bryant
Marion
Dorothy Jackson
Willie Bell Brennan
Rosalie Biggio
Genevieve Camp
Julia McVicar
Kathleen Heaner
Emilie Hassell
Anita Parker
Flolse Simmons
Anna May Musett
Margaret French
Mildred Leyendecker
Alea Mayo Board
Clara Lou Siros
Madonna Sorrell
Clyde Brennan
Jack Hassell
Ernest Heaner
Shirley
Lawrence DaCamara
Ralph Matthes
Edward Wright
Connie Lara
Pat Fistetter
St. Elmo
Richard Trout
Jack King
Victor Sauvignet
Valentine Puig
Otis Walker
Fred Buen
Barking Debate Over Short Legged Dogs
Two men discuss their dogs. Henry remarks one dog has short legs, prompting an irritated owner to defend that his legs reach the ground, highlighting a tense exchange about canine conformation.
Local Visitors Aboard En Route to Mexico and Houston
A. G. Whitttington arrived in the city this morning en route to Mexico. Julius W. Derby of Monterrey passed through on business on the way to Houston. A. A. and Julius Lichtenstein returned to Corpus Christi after attending the funeral of the late I. Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Whitttington
Mexico
Julius W. Derby
Monterrey
Houston
A. A
Julius Lichtenstein
Corpus Christi
I. Alexander
Ismet Pasha Talks War Aims In Greece Front
In Aug 23 dispatch Ismet Pasha, veteran Turk chief, speaks beside Greek front. He praises Turkish resolve, cites past frontier fighting, doubts Greek war aims, and asserts Turkey can outlast Greek and Allied material. He says Turks will retake Constantinople once Greeks removed.
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Dustapha I
Smet Pasha
Dardanelles
Ismet Pasha
Constantine
Switzerland
Armenia
Dennikine
Constantinople
The Girl From Nowhere at Rialto and Passion at Royal
At Laredo theatres Blaine Hammerstein presents The Girl From Nowhere at Rialto today and tomorrow with strong drama, fine settings, and gowns. Passion with Pola Negri at Royal also opens today through Thursday, drawing wide advance notice for its star and production.
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Rialto
Blaine Hammerstein
Rialto Theatre
Miss Hammerstein
Royal Theatre
Pola Negri
The Charm School at Strand Theatre Delightful Blues Pic
Wallace Reid stars in The Charm School a jazz blues film duplicating The Dancin Fool with brisk action. Lila Lee leads a capable cast as a large group of young charmers attend a girls boarding school where the principal oversees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Wallace Reid
Reid
Lila Lee
Austin Bevans
Be Rid of That Ache by Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs A Leichhardt of 901 Rosario St Laredo reports cold settled on her kidneys caused backache dizziness and eye specks. After four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills her back pain subsides and kidneys regulated. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses.
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A. Leichhardt
Rosario St
Laredo
Dean
Doan
Swiss official links alcohol to world pacification effort
Schulthess of Switzerland opened an anti alcohol congress in Lausanne on August 23 and argued that alcohol is the top obstacle to world pacification. He described Europe’s economy as crippled by alcoholism and warned of its broader impact on peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lausanne
Switzerland
Reduction cuts hit Texas education and lands bill move
In Austin a free conference committee trimmed about 75000 annually from education appropriations by eliminating non teaching branches. A land purchase stop for the University of Texas is proposed to save 7.0 million in two years. Senate action seeks 250000 cut from Kerrville American Legion hospital funding with 750000 first year and 500000 second year. Moscow dispatch says famine hampers Russia’s relief efforts as Volga fleet operates with starved crews. Samara residents eat grass while acorns become a luxury.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Free Conference Committee
People’s Club
People's Club
University of Texas
Kine
Senate
American Legion Hospital
Kerrville
Burkett
Davis Mountains
Pais Duro Canyon
London
Russia
Moscow
Volga
Samara
Harper declares cows tuberculosis free
Notice to patrons from M A Harper of Harper's Dairy states all cows tested for tuberculosis were free of disease. Contact phone 494. Publication date 6 22.
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M. A. Harper
Harper's Dairy
Old Shell Hole New Objective
American Legion delegates left the Verdun ceremony to visit an ancient shell hole in the Argonne. At Romagne cemetery thousands of Americans are buried as Verdun school children brought flowers. One group led by Marshal Foch visited Corey for the marshal’s son grave service. Another group went to Decourt for the former premier Viviani’s son grave.
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Rheims
France
American Legion
Verdun
Argonne
Romagine
Legionnaires
Marshal Foch
Corey
Decourt
Viviani
Cause of Appendicitis and bowel care advice
When bowels are constipated the lower intestines fill with refuse matter and germs. These enter the vermiform appendix causing inflammation known as appendicitis. Take Chamberlain's Tablets when needed and keep bowels regular to lessen risk.
Mayflower Descendants General Congress to Meet
Plymouth Mass August 23 The ninth general congress of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants will assemble in early September amid a summer of Pilgrim tercentenary events. A featured moment will be the dedication of a Coles Hill memorial erected at a cost of 25000 dollars by the society.
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Plymouth
Mass
General Society of
Mayflower Descendants
Cole’s Hill
High-grade fountain pens tested by micrometer
A micrometer checks pen mechanisms with extreme precision. If any part is off by even a sixth of an inch, the instrument marks the piece faulty.
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
The Times presents today’s forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are expected to be generally fair with no significant precipitation anticipated.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather: 7 am Reading
Fort McIntosh observations show a high of 101 degrees and a low of 75 with southeast winds. Sky remains clear as of 7 a m.
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Fort McIntosh
Money Makers Ad Teasers in Times Want Ads
Classified note highlights money making opportunities in the Times Want Ads. Short listings advertise potential earnings, inviting readers to contact for details on programs, companies, and terms. No concrete specifics provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money Makers
Centurymark Mexico Anniversary Opens Bangor Fair
Today marks the 100th anniversary of Mexican independence as the Eastern Maine State Fair opens in Bangor and runs through the week. Detroit hosts the American Association of Park Superintendents convention and Memphis welcomes the Cotton States Merchants' Association gathering for three days. New Orleans begins municipal elections with Republicans contesting every office for the first time in 20 years.
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Bangor
Detroit
American Association of Park Superintendents
Cotton States Merchants’ Association
Memphis
New Orleans
Seed shortage looms in Volga region crops fail
Riga reports official Bolshevik advices indicate a partial re petition of this year's crop failure in the Volga region. Peasants strive to provide seed for stricken provinces with weeks left before sowing. Seed rain is meager and foreign grain orders arrive slowly. Some Moscow writers accuse foreign aid of being performative while France seizes Romania and Poland for a potential new strike on Russia.
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Riga
Volga
Moscow
France
Rumania
Poland
Russia
Big Dirigible on Trial Trip Opens Flight Across North Sea
The British and American officers in charge of the craft purchased from Great Britain began its trial voyage from Howden. The dirigible will test wind resistance and maneuvering over the North Sea before returning to Fulham. Commander Maxfield leads the display with Brigadier General Maitland and British air marshal observing.
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Associated Press
Howden, Wag
Great Britain
Toliv
North Sea
Fulham
Maxfield
United States Navy
Maitland
Naval Department
Washington
America
Censured Reed by House Vote in Volstead Reference
Washington August 22 the House adopted a resolution censuring Senator Reed by a large margin for his speech last week in which he referred to Representative Volstead. The body approved the measure by 181 to 3.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Toddy
Reed
Volstead
Workman Falls From Bridge Under Construction
A workman on a new footbridge tripped and fell from the girders to the ground. He was rushed to the hospital unconscious but soon revived with injuries described as not serious.
Public action discussed amid disarmament debate
Washington Aug 22 opposition by Senator Lodge to open sessions in the disarmament conference led Senator Harrison Mississippi to withdraw his amendment directing the American delegation. He will reintroduce the question in another resolution hoping Lodge will support it. The debate referenced Woodrow Wilson’s postwar conferences and the Versailles negotiations with Senator Borah calling open sessions essential.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Lodge
Harrison
Mississippi
Lodge
Murdinga
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Approves Secrecy in Public Session Debate
Washington notes Senator Watson of Georgia endorses private negotiations in the disarmament conference while arguing that some matters are naturally kept from public view. He cites private juries and historic closed door events to support his stance.
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Washington
Watson
Georgia
Disermanent Conference
Panama Warned Against Force Over Coto Region
Washington cautions Panama that the United States will not permit hostilities from Costa Rica’s occupation of the Coto region. The note responds to Panama’s call for forceful resistance if Costa Rica reoccupies the disputed area. The American reply reiterates that the White Award must be respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
American State Department
Panama
United States
Coto
Costa Rica
Disputed
Same Old Story But a Good One: Cures by Cholera Remedy
Mrs Mahala Burns of Savanna Missouri shares a nine year old experience with Chamberlain Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy. She notes a later relapse cured by the remedy and says she has recommended it to dozens of people as a quick and positive cure for bowel trouble.
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Mahala Burns
Savanna
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Acme Laundry
Iturbide St
Sir Laming Worthington Evans
Peter Augustus Jay
Romania
Newport
R. L
Warren A. Candlier
M. &. Church
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Carroll County
James Rolph
San Francisco
Edgar Lee Masters
Spoon
Lucerne
Ireland
H. G. DaCamara
F. L. Lewis
Nueces River
Corpue Christi
Antonio V. Lomell
City
California
Cty
Esther Penn
City of
Arturo de Saracho
J. K. Beretta
J. L. Dannelly
New York
B. P. Parkensley
Pearsall
Mr. Clemis of
John Burse
Mr. B. Despain
Torrecillas
John Walker
Mr. Wallee, Mann
Torreclas
J. Rosenbaum
Mexico City
Tel Ow
Ira O'Meara
el Paso
Samuel Meyer
Rochester
N. Y
Vivia Frances Smith
J. J. Haynes
Mesdames G. We Derby
Spence, Sorrell
Netzer
Laredo Movies
Royal Theater
FFEOM
Weather Forecast
Wypen
Borah
Versailles
Tle
Senstor
Wilson
Mikiow
Porta
Tevlne
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