Special Interests in Egyptian Peace Delegates Debate
Tuesday's Daily surveys the broad range of interests shaping the Senate debate on the Egyptian peace treaty. It argues Joe Folk is a hired agent serving clients, not Egypt, and suggests German influence and graft amid wartime policies fuel opposition.
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Joseph Folk
Senate
United States
Mr. Folk
Joe Folk
Egypt
Abyssinia
Menelek
Falk
Washington
Congress
Missouri
Germany
Great Britain
Delta
Mississippi
St. Louis
Suez Canal
al Egypt
Israel
Folk
England
Delayed treaty ratification drains treasury and keeps German prisoners
The piece argues that delaying ratification costs about a million dollars monthly in prisoner care for 40 000 German POWs. It says 10 000 soldiers are tied up guarding them and urges swift ratification to free troops and reduce expenses, criticizing opponents for obstructing agreement and raising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wilson
Congress
Germany
French Repel Prussian Attack at Ailette Amid Front Shifts
Trotsky reports Bolshevik war minister fled Petrograd as French forces repel a Prussian Guards assault on the Ailette. British forces push at Somme Scarpe sector capturing multiple positions along the old Hindenburg line.
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Ailette
Trotsky
Russia
Petrograd
Old Hindenburg
Anniversaries List Highlights Historic Transport and War Events
A chronology marks August 26 anniversaries from 1837 Paris rail link to St Germain and 1871 railroad disaster in Massachusetts to 1917 Verdun air raid. It notes Louis Philippe's exile death, first American kindergarten, quay ship launches, and later battleships and razed fortresses.
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Paris
St. Germains
Louis Philippe
England
Boston and
Portland
Revere
Mass
America
St. Louis
Currency and Prices: Fed Board urges not to tinker
The Federal Reserve Board argues that inflation is not caused by currency expansion. Per capita circulation rose from 34.53 in 1914 to 48.13 in 1918 and to 45.16 now, while prices rose for other reasons. Pay, payrolls, and shop tills are higher, supporting exchange capacity, and the board urges continued work and saving to curb prices.
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United States Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Brooklyn
Eeagle
Lamented Remedy for Pain in Historical Text
A piece of flannel dampened with chamberlain's oiniment and bound in over the seat of pain is often more effective for a lame back than a plaster and does not cost as much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
A note promotes daily reading of THE TIMES offering opportunities for 60 cents per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Construction Crew Leaves Laredo for Eagle Pass Camp
The 464th Construction Crew of the Aviation Corps under Major Jacobs completed a two week task in Laredo including seven tent hangars two mess halls bathhouses and site clearance for the Second Flight of the Eighth Aero Squadron. They depart by special train tomorrow for Camp Eagle Pass reducing aviation personnel to about forty five.
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464Th
Aviation Corps
Jin
Jacobs
Kelly Field
Eighth Aero Squadron
Heights
Camp Eagle Pass
Laredo
Realistic plea on back ache and kidney danger
Laredo resident J C Stein recounts severe backache and frequent kidney trouble. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with removing the problem after about two boxes and urges others to use the same remedy available for 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the product with Mr Stein’s testimonial.
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J. C. Stein
Barber
Lincoln St
Dean
Doan
Stein
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfers
Buffalo
N. Y
Cham berlain’s Tablets Bring Improved Digestion Says Mrs Bowers
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pennsylvania reports long poor digestion until trying Cham berlain’s Tablets about a year ago. She found relief and now has good digestion. The testimonial highlights an effective over the counter remedy.
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Chamberlain
Blanche Bowers
Indiana
Red Cross Delivers Three Passengers Ambulance to Port McIntosh
The Red Cross sent a three passenger ambulance to Port McIntosh now at the post and outposts. It can transport three patients on stretchers with seats for attendants and could move people quickly to a doctor or hospital. Field Director Leonard G Goop praises the acquisition for city and outpost use.
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The
Red Cross
Port McIntosh
Leonard G Goop
Testimony Endorses Cardui For Female Ailments
Gladwell of Watoga West Virginia describes relief from severe headaches backache and fatigue after using Cardui. She credits three bottles for improvement and says she is now healthy with three children and no doctor visits for female trouble. Cardui is advertised as a long time tonic recommended by physicians for women.
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Watoga
W. Va
S. W. Gladwell
Cardul
Cardus
Local notes from Laredo include appointments and ads
Mounted Customs Inspector John Chamberlain returned from New York City praising the visit. Mrs Ward announces the Laredo Preparatory School fall term starting Sept 1. Various local notices cover dressmaker moves, doctors, plumbing, fuel, millinery arrivals, abstract office, secondhand furniture, revival meetings, roofing services, notary public updates, and marital licenses.
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Mounted Customs
John Chamberlain
Laredo
New York City
Metropolis
Cure for Dysentery in Ashland Report
In Ashland Kansas a Des Moines Iowa man recalls a neighbor praising Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. His daughter near death from dysentery recovered after taking the medicine, with the family physician having given up. He used it himself with equally gratifying results.
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Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Probate Court Dismisses Will Contest in Arizpe Estate
Special Judge Dannelley presides as Margarita Garcia de Arizpe sues Do nato Guerra executor of Leonardo Arizpe. The contest to the probate of the last will and testament was dismissed on motion by the defendant.
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Dannelley
Margarita Garcia de Arizpe
Donato Guerra
Leonardo Arizpe
Grand Chancellor Visits Aztec Lodge Tonight
The Pythians of Laredo welcome Grand Chancellor R. H. Bingham in Castle Hall. It is the first time in years a Grand Chancellor has visited Laredo. Despite heat and many Knights away, loyal Pythians will greet him as the grand lodge chief and hope to boost local interest and membership. The convention opens at 8:30 after supper.
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Laredo
R. H. Bingham
Castle Hall
Grand Lodge
Bingham
Dainty Viola Dana to Appear at Strand in The Microbe
Viola Dana, noted Metro star, will be seen at the Strand Theatre on Thursday in The Microbe a clever drama by Henry Altimus. Dana began on stage at five as a toe dancer and later achieved fame in Rip Van Winkle When We Dead Awake and The Poor Little Rich Girl a show that ran two seasons in New York.
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Metro
Hero
Viola Dana
Strand Theatre
Henry Altimus
Ainslee
Miss Dana
New York
Called Convocation for Past Master's Degree
Attend a called convocation Tuesday evening August 26 for work in Past Master's degree. John Colman secretary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Colman
Sec'y
City to Enforce Speed Limits Strictly in Laredo
Mayor Robert McComb vows enforcement of the speeding ordinance in Laredo with severe penalties for violators. The Times notes speeding endangers pedestrians and cites recent Corpus Christi accidents prompting drastic measures by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McComb
Laredo
Times
Corpus Christi
District Court Sits In Chambers Here Today
District Judge Mullally presides over two cases in the Forty-ninth Judicial District. The docket includes Markley versus Christen on title and damages and Armour Fertilizer Works versus John H. Davis on a note. The session opened with the Markley suit, heard early this morning.
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District Court
Mullally
District Court of the
Forty-ninth Judicial District
A. C. Markley
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