Thanksgiving notices and sales items in Webb county ads
A collage of 1920s Webb county local notices includes Thanksgiving services at Christ Church, charity offerings, sales at Metro politan Cafe and Sterling Grocery, St Anne’s Bazaar items, doll sales, clothing and corsets, gift shop arrivals, forthcoming court sessions, and community events with multiple ad lines and contact numbers.
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Metropolitan Cafe
Sterling Grocery
St. Anne’s Society
Stower’s Furniture Store
M. Sallce
Lincoln St
Tlaquepaque
St. Anne's Bazaar
Carolina-Texas
Green
Phone Crockett
8Th St
San Antonio
Texas
St. Anne’s Bazaar
Stower’s
Tlaquepaque Art Store
Apply Times Office
Webb County
Mighty Lak a Rose Delivers Inspiring Screen Drama in Laredo
Patrons at the Royal Theater praised the National photoplay Mighty Lak a Rose starring Dorothy Mackaill and James Rennie. The film follows a blind violinist and a transformed gang through music and sacrifice, with a noted score by Prof. Villar and his orchestra.
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Laredo
Royal Theater
Dorothy Mackadl
James Rennie
Jimmie Harrison
Anders Randolf
Bull Morgan
Helene Montrose
Molly Malone
Prof. Villar
Jimmy Harrison
Pimples and Confidence Boost With Black and White Ointment
A self help pitch targets youths whosoever face acne and skin blemishes. It touts Black and White Ointment as effective and affordable with rapid growth in sales and larger 60c packages offering more value.
Today in History and Notes on Thanksgiving
Fifteen years ago today a mine explosion in Monongahela Pennsylvania entombed over a hundred miners. Seventy years ago today the first territorial government for Washington was organized. Four Roman Catholic sees Chicago Milwaukee Little Rock and Hartford marked their eightieth anniversaries. Election campaigns and Hardy and Cornwall plays headline a day of observances and Thanksgiving preparations across the United States.
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Monongahela
Washington
Chicago
Milwaukee
Little Rock
Hartford
Great Britain
Thomas Hardy
Cornwall
Dorchester
England
United States
City of Laredo Tax Office Sets 1923 Hours
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.
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Laredo
D. C. de Lachica
Sand Hit at Laurel No 1 Webb County Reported
A morning report from Laredo says Laurel No. 1 on Webb County Survey No 270 near the Jones wells cored a good sand at about 1700 feet. No additional details were received.
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Laurel No. 1
Laredo
Jones Wells
Les Piques Bridge Club entertains Mrs Brewer at 3 PM
Social Calendar notes Mrs N L Brewer will host the Les Piques Bridge Club at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The Parish Guild holds its annual Thanksgiving Sale in the building next to Queen Candy Kitchen starting at 10 o'clock in the morning.
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Les Piques Bridge Club
N. L. Brewer
Parish Guild
Queen Candy Kitchen
Banjo Reflections and Thanksgiving Notices
A fragmentary page blends Howard Weeden's verse on banjos with a social notices column. Readers' names, travel for Thanksgiving, weddings and visitors appear, including Mrs V J Shiner, Mildred, Agnes Krause, Alice Welhausen, and DaCamara family, plus club meetings and recital plans.
Notable Chopin and Opera Voices Delight Local Club
Bruce Bunn received a standing call back after a heartfelt Chopin Nocturne performance, followed by Beethoven. Mrs Horace Watson, Mrs Hal D. Winston, and Little Miss Lulu Bryant delivered expressive vocal and violin pieces. Adela Bertani impressed with Carmen selections.
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Bruce Bunn
Chopin
Lulu Bryant
Jorda
Flora Dilgarde Milton
Certeano
Punts and Passes Foresee Thrilling Laredo Game
Local football preview details West Texas Academy of San Antonio as Laredo High’s Friday opponent with predicted edge of one touchdown per quarter. Kingsville and Devine gain mentions for strong rival performances, while Laredo lists key players Puig Richter Rogers and Hall and notes injuries to Jefferies and Trevisio.
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Laredo
West Texas Miitary Academy
San Antonio
Larredo
West Texas Academy of San Antonio
Laredo High
West Texas
Aztec Lodge Knights of Pythias Holds Annual Roll Call
Aztec Lodge No. 111 Knights of Pythias held its annual roll call last evening at Castle Hall on Lincoln street. Attendance was good and refreshments of sandwiches and coffee were served after the roll call. The gathering was quiet with the usual talks lacking but a spirit of good feeling and promise of increased interest in the future.
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Aztec Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Lincoln Street
Walton's Case Continued to Monday in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City November 28 Associated Press says the arraignment of former governor J C Walton on six indictments for diversion of public funds and dispersal of a state legislature meeting was continued to Monday. Dr R H Davenport state health commissioner indicted on five counts was granted a separate trial and given until Friday to plead. Walton's ex chauffeur T P Edwards also saw his arraignment continued to Monday.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
J.C. Walton
Ft Waound
RH. A
T. 2
Edwards
Walton
Detroit Fire Devastates Multiple Blocks and Buildings
A heavy early morning blaze in Detroit caused $1.5 million in losses, destroying the Detroit and Windsorberry Company deck the six story Munger building a four story warehouse on Woodward avenue and Bates street. Three people were injured and several old structures dating back 50 years were burned. In Dallas a separate origin fire at the Prinity Portland Cement Company pacing room caused losses between $25,000 and $50,000.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Wittel Mini
Detroit and Windsorberry Company
United States
Munger
Woodward Avenue
Bates Street
Miueterwald Furniture Company
Dallas
Texas
Prinity Portland Cement
Mystery Unsolved as Farmer J C Stroud Missing
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of J C Stroud a prominent farmer who vanished Monday night after selling cotton in Childress Texas Authorities from nearby counties hunt for him while rumors spread including a report of a fresh grave in cedar brakes south of town Sheriff Patterson pursues leads and officials fear kidnapping untold motive remains unknown
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Childress
Texas
J.C. Stroud
Cedar Brakes
Here
Patterson
Stroud
Robbery and Bank Heist Schemes in Brooklyn Case
New York reports Barlow Diamond and Joseph confess to roles in a Brooklyn bank robbery and the escape plot. Attorney Dood disclosed seven arrests, detailing firing at pursuing officers and the $340,000 stolen. Pantanono, also jailed, is said to seek a full confession.
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Uv Associated Presa
New York
Barlow Diamond
Joseph
Westal Bank Mesceeneer
Brooklyn
Oriel
Ehoats
Tne
Stoke
Dadi
Qedd
Pantanono
Erie
Nsis
West Lend Bank
Snow Falls Across Texas Early This Morning
Heavy snow moved from Wertherford to Coterida, Texas, marking one of the earliest snowfalls on record for the area. Reports from observers note flakes began this morning, creating a new record for the city.
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Ty Associated Press
Mort
Sudden Weather Change Hits Gainesville Texas
In Gainesville Texas on November 8 sleet and rain fell briefly while sun broke through clouds for a few minutes within about an hour.
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Gainesville
Texas
Sino Se
Light snow graces Abilene as cold front passes
Snow touched ground in Abilene Texas on November 28 with temperatures near freezing and rapid melt expected. Breckenridge also reported snowfall as the winter weather moves through the area.
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Abilene
Texas
Breckenridge
First Snow Falls Across Plains and Pouhandde
Amarillo Texas November 28 rising temperatures greet the Plains and the Pouhandde as the season’s first big snowstorm ends. Snow melts rapidly and there is no indicated crop damage to crops pending harvest delays reported.
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Amarillo
Texas
Neff's Proclamation Urges Texas Thanksgiving
A distressed note from Austin reports Governor Neff urging Texans to give thanks for divine blessings and material wealth. The proclamation calls on all people to join in gratitude to God for gifts from His hands.
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Austin
Sted
General Otani Dies at 87 in Tokio
General Kikizo Otani a longtime military councillor of the Japanese government and former commander of Japanese forces in Siberia died in Tokio aged 87. He had served since LULT and was a key figure in Japan's military leadership.
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Tokio
Kikizo Otani
Siberia
Obregon Not Resigning Amid Illness Rumors
Mexico City on November 28 reports the interior department denying any plan by President Obregon to resign due to illness.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
the Deparment of the Interior
Obregon
Cotton Rises Again to New High for December Contracts
New York trading sees December cotton at 7¢ a pound in mid afternoon, a fresh peak since 1920. Active commission houses lead the buying, with Western and English agents scouring southern markets for better spots.
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Associated Press
New York
Active Commission
Wmnglish
Civilian aviation firms in Japan closed after quake
Tokyo reports the earthquake wrecked civil aviation by forcing four firms to shut down. Subsidies from the government were suspended, and two firm owners plan to restart business as upholsterers.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Milk Fed Turkeys for Thanksgiving Delivery in Laredo
Local grocery Sterling Grocery advertises farm raised milk fed turkeys, young and fat, available for delivery just before Thanksgiving Day. Call phone 1567 for offers and delivery in Laredo this season.
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Laredo
Sterling Grocery
Case builds Ku Klux involvement in emigrant fogedae trial
Marietta November session centers on adding Ku Klux Klan ties to Parke Cook case. Judge overrules prosecution objections as defense witnesses deny membership in the alleged gang. Names mentioned include Bertha Halcombe and Stephen Morton, with Keller Hasty and others among indicted parties and witnesses.
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Iy Associated Press
Marietta
Ku Klux Klew
Emigrun Fogedae
Parke Cook
Bertha Halcombe
Stephen Morton
John Wood
Checcourt
Joe Dravnlette
Blai
Prantete
Keller Tasty
Philadelphia American
Lennie
Elut
Arthur
Rank Hasty
Fem Black
Senate rejects bill restricting secret officer lists
Oklahoma City, Ney Ys Senate votes 20 to 5 against a joint committee section that would prohibit secret orders and bar disclosure of officer lists. The rejection followed an attempted amendment by Senator Chas McPherson to compel local officers to keep lists accessible to a competent court.
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Arsoclenea Bres
Oklahome Ciy
Seelon
Iklux Whitda
Athens
el Unity
Oldhuetag State Senate
Senate
Wes
Chas. McPherson
State Democratic Executive Committee to Meet in Dallas
The state Democratic executive committee will convene in Dallas on December 15. Secretary Joe iall was invited today by Frank Davis, chairman of the committee.
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Waco
Texas
Democratic
Dallas
Joe Iall
Frank Davis
Mrs Caruso Married to Captain Ernest Ingram in London
Mrs Doroty Park Benjamin and Captain Ernest Ingram of London wed in a London ceremony today. The bride, formerly Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin of New York, began life anew with the Marine officer in attendance.
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London
Caruso
Dorothy Park Benjamin
New York
Ernest Ingram
Eskimos Find Joy in Jazz at Point Barrow
An Arctic Circle mission organizes what may be the northmost brass band. The Eskimos embrace jazz, saying it harmonizes with their dancing style as they gather at Point Barrow in Alaska.
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Associated Press
Anchorage
Alaska
Nskimos
Point Barrow
Arctic Circle
Weather forecast for New Orleans area from U S Weather Bureau
Tonight is cloudy with improving conditions. Thursday is expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy with no significant precipitation and mild temperatures across the New Orleans region.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleant
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather Observations Report
Observation summary from Fort McIntosh for the 34 hours ending 7 am today. Maximum temperature 58 degrees minimum 48 degrees. Wind generally from the southeast. Sky partly cloudy.
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Akien
Fort McIntosh
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Feo
Lake
Christ Church
Associated Charities
New Royal Fruit Store
City Market
San Eduardo Ave
Sts Anne’ Society
St. Anne's Society
Richter
Hackenberger
Fidel Cantu
Forty Ninth Judicial District
A. Stowers Furniture Co
B. Juares
Felix Hernandes
Legion ‘Park
Will W. Gregg
Times Office
Corpus Christi Street
Threadgill
First National
Chet
Violet 8
Oberfecht Society
Dem Banjos
Howard Weeden
V. J. Shiner
Mildred
Paul Meerscheidt
Agnes Krause
Nieen
City
C. H. Kehl
Welhausen
Alice Welhausen
Fencinal
Alfred Matthews
Bernardino DaCamara
Georgetown University
J. B. DaCamara
L. J. Christen
Fort Worth
Clarence Jackson
F. O. Lusk
Mrs. Matias de Llano
Monterrey
Mr. de Llano
Beverly Scott
Hall
Frank Groesbeck
Mr. Groesbeck
T. A. Austin
David Garcia
Seaman's Institute
Pearl
Mollie Spindie
Mary Sielski
Alta Cracia Poster
Willie
Margaret Shutt
Miles Nye
Leonard Ernat
Edmee
Music and Literature
Rex Shanks
Derteano
Travia
Press Reporter
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
McDermott
Devine
Torredo
Unen
Seyfried
Jefferies
Trevisio
Kingsville Bunch
Paul Netzer
Coach Bible
Capt. Puig
Charlie Richter
Red Rodgers
Aztec Lodge OF
Pythians
Kurner
Moncey
M. Clemenceau
Neff
Otan
Cotton
KU Klux
Ey Associated Press
Uy Associated Press
Local Weather Report
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