Feast of Illumination Chanukah Observed Worldwide
Monday's Daily notes Chanukah begins December 2 and ends December 10, eight days. The Educational Tract Commission, with leaders from the Central Conference of American Rabbis and Union of American Hebrew Congregations, issues the observance description. It recalls the 165 B C F uprising of the Maccabees, Judah and his army purifying the Temple in Jerusalem, the eight day dedication, and the lighting of lamps in homes.
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Educational Tract Commission
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Antiochus Epiphanes
Mattathias
Media
Jerusalem
Judah
Maccabee
Temple
Congregation of Israel
Laredo Exhibits, Road Matters, and Local Notices 1871
The La redo exhibit at the Hamilton Hotel showcases home grown and manufactured fruits to prove Laredo’s up-to-date status. Webb county commissioners hold a special session to discuss important road matters. Various social and civic reminders include Gilbert Toy sales at Central Hardware and upcoming Pan American Round Table luncheon at Hotel Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Laredo
Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton Hotel
Pople
Laredo
Commissioners Court
Webb County
J. F. Gunther
Central Hardware Store
Gilbert
Loreto Vasquegz
Ester Rodriguez
Sostenes Morales
Macaria Trejo
Manic Gomez
Maria de la Luz Sanchez
Local trip notes two families return from Galveston visits
Mrs Jeff McLemore and daughter May Clark Melemore Jr have returned to Laredo after several months with Mrs McLemore's relatives in Galveston. Mr F W Mary departed yesterday for a brief stay in Austin, and Mr M W Brennan left Sunday for Austin for a short visit.
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Jeff McLemore
May Clark Melemore, Jr
Lareds
F. W. Mary
Austin
M. W. Brennan
Sidney Billings
Jacinal
Ales. Granart
Merceite
Linton
Annual Report of the General Secretary of the Associated Charities 1922-23
The report details charitable work funded by subscribers and public support. It cites case investigations, friendly visits, hospital treatments, groceries and medicines distributed, milk and bread assistance, and rents paid. A Junior Class party and social events supported the community, with emphasis on relief over salaries.
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THE
Associated Charities
BBC
Crete Eee
Ladies Guild sale at Standard Furniture Hidalgo Street
The Ladies of Christ Church Guild will sell home made cakes pies and candy at Standard Furniture 1109 Hidalgo St on Wednesday at 10 00 in the morning Proceeds support Christmas gifts and handmade items available for Christmas on 11 26 21.
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Ladies of Christ Church Guild
Standard Furniture
Hidalgo St
Mighty Lak a Rose headlines at Royal Theater Tuesday and Wednesday
Manager Epstein presents the First National feature Mighty Lak a Rose at the Royal Theater with star Dorothy Mackaill James Rennie Sam Hardy Anders Randolf Helene Montrose Paul Panzer and a remarkable dog Jean Bronte. The crook tale follows a singing innocent girl as criminals seek social acceptance in society homes.
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Manager Epstein
the Royal Theater
Dorothy Mackaill
James Rennie
Sam Hardy
Leonore Ulric
Jean Bronte
Mr. Carewe
Miss Mackaill
Proclamation Sets Aside Day for Associated Charities
A proclamation declares Tuesday November 27 1923 as Tag Day for the Associated Charities of the city to raise funds for relief of the poor aged and infirm. Mayor L Villegas urges liberal donations and notes the charity’s humanitarian work and need for future city hospital and home. Public notice also states Mr R S Dixon is employed by Cia Ferretera del Rito Bravo as salesman and local courtesy is requested.
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Associated Charities
Providence
Associated Charities of
Laredo
L. Villegas
Dixon
CIA
Ferretera del Rito Bravo
Pablo B
Juarez
Music Club Hosts Rhythm Program And Birthday Party
Hospitality noted with club members and guests at a Music and Literature gathering led by Mrs M Bertani Certeano featuring Chopin and Bizet selections by local artists. Mrs Albert Martin celebrated son Albert Lawrence Martins fifth birthday with a party including a piñata prizes and decorated cake.
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Esther Penn
Carrie Henry
Maria Henry
Fidela de la Garza
Leonor de la Garza
Maria
Estella Gonzalez
Irene Gomez
Lala Longoria
Edgardo Gonzalez
Sara Beltran
Estela Martinez
Miss Blake
Mrs. Blake
Qudiorium
M. Bertani Certeano
Laredo
Chopin
Travis Bruce Bunn
Taubert
Horace Watson
Hal D. Winston
Jorda
Lulu Bryant
Flora Dilgarde Milton
Carmen
Bizet
Schubert
Albert Martin
Albert Lawrence
Tino Fasnaudt
Morris Alexander
John Stewart Sielski
Tino Fasnacht
Freddy Sevendecker
Notable World Events Marking November 26
On this day in history M Clemenceau visited Grant's Tow in New York. Jose Serrato was elected President of Uruguay.
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M. Clemenceau
Grant
New York
Jose Serrato
Uruguay
City of Laredo Tax Collection Opens for 1923
The City of Laredo announces tax collection for 1923 with office hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. D. C. De Lachica serves as City Tax Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
D. C. de Lachica
Salvation Army Combines Charity With Self Help
The Salvation Army stresses turning charity into self sufficiency by helping the needy gain jobs and skills. It notes it spends thousands on meals and beds but aims to empower individuals to earn a living and maintain self respect through industrial homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
United States
Fire Destroys Confluence Home. Lani Rosso Family Perishes
Reports say Lani Rosso his wife and seven children were burned to death when their home in Confluence, Pennsylvania burned in a daylight blaze. Parts of five bodies were recovered as investigators searched the ruins after the fire was extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellsville
Lani Rosso
Confluence
Hunter 17 dies after shotgun discharge near Beaumont
Associated Press report from Beaumont Texas says Joseph Wooding aged 17 was instantly killed while hunting here on Saturday when his shotgun was accidentally discharged. This marks the third hunting death in the area within four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prank
Beaumont
Texas
Joseph Wooding
Deserter Foretold War Effects in New York Trials
Fragmented OCR mentions deserter cases, trials in New York and Philadelphia area, with references to deaths and weather impacts. Text is garbled but implies legal actions against deserters and related wartime disturbances.
Woman Dragged Over Mile After Ditch Incident
An unidentified woman was dragged for more than a mile after a ditch incident. A male suspect, Leeroy Wilcox, faced a charge tied to the attack. The report notes torn garments and the assault occurring near a lit area.
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An- Leeroy Wilcox
German cabinet crisis and Belgian seizure of rail stock
The report notes the impending formation of a new German cabinet under Albert as he moves toward a transitional administration. It also states Belgium seized German rolling stock at Duisburg and Bammern due to the Reich’s refusal to meet a 1,250,000 franc indemnity for the murder of Lieut Graff, with the seized material to be used to satisfy the damages claim.
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Brussels
Duisburg
Bamlern
Lieut. Graff
Diesseldorf
Puisbure Wambern
Kerman
Offier
Automobile overturns. Kra Toole killed near Kirbyville
Beaumont Texas reports Kra Toole aged 32 was killed when his car overturned yesterday near Kirbyville. The accident occurred on a local road and left Toole dead at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Associated
Beaumont
Texas
Kra Toole
Kirbyville
Japanese freighter Shinkoku runs aground near Montague Island
A despatch from Cordova, Alaska reports the Japanese freighter Shinkoku ashore near Montague Island in Prince William Sound and likely a total loss. The status of over 30 crew aboard remains unknown.
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Associated Presse
Seattle
Wash
Montague Island
Prince William Sound
Alaska
Cordova
Pinchot Aims State Coal Price Control Plan
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot convened a conference with executives of coal states to outline a proposed legislative program aimed at reducing anthracite coal prices and enforcing the agreed restraints among governors and industry leaders.
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Harrisburg
Pao
Novi
Pinchot
Pont
Prday
Goonor Pinchot
Terbireuut Tis
Investigation Ordered in Charge Against New York Comptroller
President Coolidge ordered a Justice Department inquiry into Charles Craig comptroller of New York City after Mayer sentenced for 60 days in jail for criticising his court. The move follows an Associated Press dispatch from Washington dated November 20.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Regis
Charles Craig
New York
Cit
Federal
Dade Mayer
Coolidge
Kingsville High Tops Laredo In Legion Park Clash
Kingsville High defeated Laredo High School 6 to 0 at Legion Park on Saturday afternoon. Kingsville scored the game’s lone touchdown in the early second quarter and their visit to Laredo was praised as one of the best in some time.
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J. B. Morton
O. W. Killam
J. W. Graves
A. C.ichter
Agnes Blake
Carrie Henry
Stella Martinez
National Motor Garage
Kingsville High
Legion Park
Laredo High School
Kingsville High School
Kingsville
Laredo
Toys Toys at LA CAMPANA on San Agustin Avenue
R D Gonzalez and Brother advertise a large toy assortment including dolls doll buggies velocipedes Jingle Car trains Shoo Fly horses and fireworks at the cheapest city prices with the slogan See us first at LA CAMPANA 517 San Agustin avenue. Phone 139.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Campana
San Agustin Avenue
R. D. Gonzalez & Bro
Public notice of continuing Gunther stationery business
The writer informs the public that the stationery business of Mr. J. F. Gunther will continue, especially the Geo. Larnard Stationery Company account, asking continued patronage from friends and former clients. Dated 11 24 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Gunther
Geo. 2. Barnard Stationery Company
Legion and Cavalry Play Goalless Classic in Laredo
The American Legion and the Fourth Cavalry met at Legion Park on Sunday afternoon in a highly regarded football clash ending 0 to 0. The defensive battle drew praise for effort from both squads and fans called it one of the best seen in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Cavalry
Legion Parak
American Legion
Fourth Cavalry
Laredo
Two Die In Mine Blast As Steel Fire Fires Workers
A gas explosion in a coal mine killed two workers and injured others. Authorities say the blast likely resulted from accumulated gases at the colliery and officials report the remains of more victims may be found as rescue attempts continue.
Miner Tragedy at Franklin Coal Mine in Chicago Wilmington
Five bodies recovered after an explosion at the Franklin coal mine near Chicago Wilmington. Sixty workers are believed entombed at the entrance as rescue teams search the shaft. The incident occurred this morning and authorities are coordinating efforts.
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Hirgin Jh
Chicago- Wilmington Franklin
A Needless Habit Declared Harmful to Wheat Use
A Needleses habit, tied to wartime rationing, prompts officials to urge a return to pre war food patterns. Experts say limiting wheat and promoting low grade wheat can ease the wheat shortage by reducing civilian consumption.
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Rv Assoetoed Press
Wrostinetet Naw
Department of Enfinte
Permit Recommended for Rio Grande Branch Line Project
The Texas Railway Commission on November 26 recommended a permit to build a branch line of the Rio Grande City and Northern railway from Sim Fordyce to Miranda City. The recommendation proceeds to the Interstate Commerce Commission for final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Rio Grande City and Northern Railway
Sim Fordyce
Miranda City
Texas Tifleoad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fernet Branca tonic advertised by Branca Bros Milan
The ad promotes Fernet Branca a tonic prepared by Branca Bros Milan Italy praised by Europe’s leading physician Dr Lorenz of Vienna for indigestion and vitality. It notes a grand prize at the 1900 Paris exposition and lists John Bruni as the seller with date 11 7 3m.
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Fernet Branca
Branca Bros
Milan
Italy
Europe
Lr. Lorenz
Vienna
John Bruni
Tax collector opens county office for 1923 taxes
Notice to tax payers from Amidee Ligarde Tax Collector announces the County Court House office is open for 1923 state and county tax collection. Hours are 9 A M to 12 M and 2 to 6 P M. Call and settle taxes.
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Amedee Ligarde
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