A MODEL OFFICIAL IN OPEN REVOLT OVER PROHIBITION
Tulsa County Attorney Seaver publicly refuses to prosecute certain bootlegging cases claiming the people reject prohibition. The state and federal justice departments insist on enforcing the laws while Seaver faces ouster moves and possible federal action. The piece criticizes his stance as defiance of law and questions Tulsa citizens’ support.
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Oklahoma
Seaver
Tulsa
Department of Justice
Federal Supreme Court
Oldehoma
Congress
Debs and Free Speech Clash Over Wartime Clemency
The piece condemns Eugene Debs and the Socialist movement for aligning with I W W and the Soviet Union under the banner of free speech while denying it to opponents. It accuses Debs of hypocrisy and portrays the I W W as violent and intolerant, while praising wartime government obstruction and condemning calls for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugens Debs
Debs
The
Socialist
Laredo Gossip Notes From The Force
Rumors circulate about grafting monkey plants on men and human glands on monkeys to test behavior. Husbands read their wives letters, Christmas hints loom, a New York boy who survived a school fire is deemed unlikely a perp, and workers joke about boss and golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tio Tibureia
Liredo
New York
Vagrant Musings Reflections On Work And Rumor
The column offers wry observations on labor, wealth, and how misfortune can expose character. It notes that failure to hold a job may itself be controlling, and jokes about cars and rumors shaping perceptions in Laredo.
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Laredo
How To Court Poverty
A dated fragment argues that merchants push easy credit with a “Just charge it” mindset encouraging purchases. It frames credit as a lure that can lead consumers into financial strain through overuse and debt.
Doctors Endorse Bon-Opto as Eye Remedy
Eye specialists advocate Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy for eye troubles and improved eyesight. Medical professionals emphasize self treatment with this product to support ocular health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui
Laredo High Loses Big Game But Keeps Spirit and Fight
Laredo High suffered a hard fought first half setback against Main Avenue High of San Antonio on Thanksgiving Day, but rallied in the second half. Captain Honeyman led Laredo’s backfield as the line fought fiercely, nearly scoring despite Main High’s early four touchdowns. The local Rosarians helped fund the trip, and coach Seyfried fielded a determined fourteen man unit to deliver a creditable performance.
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Main High
Lareda
Laredo
Main
Matin
Texas
Honeyman
Main Wieh
Prue
Utieh
Appretia Laredo
Lairedo
San Antonio
Seyfried
O. W. Killam
Focal
Standard Subsidiary Begins Drilling in Laredo Field
The Ohio Purl & Co. a Standard Oil subsidiary started rigging on Survey 84 in Jim Hog county and aims to drill No 1 by morning as part of a contract to develop several wells within a set deadline. Nearby wells Wormser Moon and Norton K ranches resume drilling at depths around 2,500 feet as the Laredo Field searches for production. The Inspiration Oil Co led by Frank I Sanderson and Harry Adams plans immediate development on Webb county acreage including the Peterman tract 23 000 acres near Bruni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Purl & OF Co
Jim Hogs
Standard Oil Co
Wormser No. 1
Wormser Ranch
Laredo
Moon No. 1
Moon
Nye
Lardo
Tudo Grande
Burton
Boston-Miranda No. 1
Miranda
Zapata County
Trussell
Boston-Miranda
Black Panther No. 1
Aviators Field
Sveral
J. R. Foltz
Frank I. Sanderson
Harry Adams
Inspiration Oil Co
Ghicapo
Webb County
Peterman
Toentea
Bruni
Sanderson
Times
Chicago
Desperate Chances Warn About Colds and Cough Remedy
A persuasive ad-style notice urges readers not to risk severe colds and lung weakness, claiming Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, famed for curing bad colds, is affordable and worth using to prevent serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Private Bank Opens in Soviet Russia
Moscow reports the first private bank in Soviet Russia, the Russian Commercial Bank, plans to begin operations next month. It is organized as a trade bank by H. Ashberg with American and German capital, with the Russian state bank of Moscow holding 10 percent and a Berlin guaranty bank handling German operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Russian Commercial Bank
H. Ashberg
Germany
Guaranty and Credit Bank For the East
Berlin
Ntussia State Bank
Comercial Bank
Officials Named for Columbia Game Amid Patchy OCR
The fragment lists officials including referee Graves and umpire Lt. Byers of West Point, with linesman Rubiamen and field judge Captain Wendell, connected to a Columbia event.
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Ry. Laredo
J. Jefferies
C. Jefferies
Graves
Columbia
Lt. Byers
West Point
Rubiamen
Princeton
Capt
Wendell
Death of Mrs Jose Treviño in Laredo
Mrs Jose Treviño a Laredo Texas native born May 10 1844 died after a lingering illness at her sister Miss Ester B Herrera 306 Santa Ursula Avenue at 625 pm Survived by her husband four sons and one daughter two sisters and three brothers Funeral from the Herrera home to San Agustin church then to Catholic Cemetery for interment
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Jose Trevino
Laredo
Texas
Missister B. Herrera
Santa Ursula Avenue
San Agustin Church
Fernet Branca Sold By Brunt In Milan Brand
Fernet Branca the famous tonic by Branca Bros of Milan Italy arrives via John Brunt. Endorsed by Dr Lorenz Vienna as an invigorating relief for indigestion. Won grand prize at Paris exposition 1900. 12 1-1m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernet Branca
Branca Bros
Milan
Italy
Furope
Lorenz
Vienna
John Brunt
Main High Team Departs After Thanksgiving Game Victory
Main Avenue High School defeated Laredo High School 25 to 0 in a Thanksgiving Day football game and left for home this forenoon by motor bus after receiving warm hospitality in Laredo. The San Antonio visitors arrived yesterday morning and were pleased by local hospit alities.
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Main High
Main Avenue High School
Laredo
Public notice on Rio Grande power project permit in Laredo
The city reports a Federal Power Commission filing by R W Morrison of St Louis for a Rio Grande power development about 10 miles NW of Laredo. Citizens with objections must file by December 26 1922 with the commission, Mayor L Villecas notes.
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Federal Power Commission
Washington, D. C
R. W. Morrison
St. Louis
Rion Grande
District Court Adjourns Tomorrow in Webb County
The eight week term of the Forty-ninth District Court in Webb County will adjourn tomorrow afternoon. A new term starts Monday with grand jury empanelment and eight weeks of sessions. Roberts murder case set for early term, venue changed from Nueces County.
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District Court of the
Forty-ninth District
Webb County
Roberts
Nueces County
District Court
Two Vehicles Collide At Victoria Street Night Crash
A Reo and a Dodge Brothers service car collided head on at Victoria Street and San Agustin Avenue during the night. Morning observers found both vehicles on opposite sides of the street, heavily damaged with front ends crushed and bodies on their sides. No injuries are reported in the fragmentary account.
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Reo
Dodge Brothers
Victoria Street
San Agustin Avenue
Dodge
M. Joseph Announces Christmas Sale at Salinas and Hidalgo
Dry goods dealer M. Joseph, at the Salinas and Hidalgo corner, announces a big Christmas sale beginning tomorrow. The Times will feature a half page ad. read it and begin shopping early at the Joseph store.
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M. Joseph
Salinas
Hidalgo
the Times
Joseph Olire
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Mothers
The soothing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is favored for the pleasant taste and quick cures. It is especially prized by mothers of young children for colds croup and whooping cough, as it provides fast relief and is free from opium and other harmful drugs.
Wrist Handkerchief Craze Spreads From Paris
Parla reports the wrist handkerchief fashion gaining popularity this fall. Impeccably dressed women fuel the craze with prices climbing to about 100 francs each. The delicate crepe de chine piece worn on the wrist by a leather ribbon makes a dainty wristband.
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Associated Press
Parla
Paris
Today’s Observances and Openings Across North America
Arbor Day events in Georgia and the Festival of St Eloy honor patron saint metal workers. General Obregon marks two years as Mexico’s president. A UW Wisconsin coaching school opens in Wausau. Ford plans a Cord Ontario plant at six million dollars. U S navy yards move to six day weeks. Progresives in Washington seek a national conference. Veteran officers like Edwards Bailey and Kernan retire.
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Georgia
St. Eloy
General Obregon
Mexico
Alexandra
Wausau
Wis
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Ford Motor Company
Cord
Ont
Navy
United States
la Follette
Wisconsin
Huddleston
Alabama
Washington
Congress
Clarence R. Edwards
Charles J. Bailey
Francis J. Kernan
Smelting Plant in Japan Promotes 550 Foot Chimney
A Japanese smelting works boasts a 550 foot tall chimney, only 35 feet shorter than Anaconda Montanas famous world height record holder, claiming prominence in industrial achievement.
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Japan
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Priday's Daily
Russia
Bil Haywood
Traywood
Trotzky
Lenine
Eugene Debs
Somnecone
Whit Debs
Free Speech
Abner
Louise
Maggie Zoone
Volstead
Laredo High
Main Ave. High
Psch
Eagle Pass
Armand Trevino
Brontze
Maher
Donaldson
Vas
Richter
Johnson Week
Armer
West Rodgers
Eeema Ee Sateen
Benavides
Jordt
DaCamara
Main Avenue
McCahee
Peacock
Fletcher
Dunsmore
Ketchum
Davis
Shiner
Newber
Standard Subsidiary
Wormler NO. 1
Caroling Texas No. 5
Slack Panther
Jose Treviao
L. Villecas
RED Cross Health Center
Richter'’s
D. de Lachica
San Agustin-Victoria
Presbyterian Ladies’ Bazaar
Strand
Richter’s
Seasion
Sterling Grocery
May Oberlander
Alexander
Bender Hotel
Richter's
Laredo Candy Company
B. Juarez Plumbing Co
Lincoln St
Thomas Edward Otrlen
Amd
Peatrice Dna McCary
Apolinar Soto
Priscivana Guerra
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Avenue C
Sth St
Lincoln Street
Hve
Wormser Brothers
Fidel Cantu
Saft’s
W. Grege
Notary Public
Corpus Christi Street
Baily
Oliver Wolcott
Litchfield
Conn
Windsor
Henry Clay
U. S
House of Representatives
St. Clout
Louis Napoleon
Placida Louis Chapelle
New Oreland
South Africa
London
Europe
Samuel M. Ralston
India
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Owen County
Indiana
Normal College
Valparaiso University
Lebanon
Ralston
Queen Alexandra
King George VI
Great Britain
Copenhagen
Edward
Edwards
New Jersey
Jersey City
United States Senate
Wilam T. Hornaday
New York Zoological Park
Plainfield
Ind
Darcy Hadfield
New Eagland
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