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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1922

Page

5

Americans favored in Mosul oil concessions Turkish offer noted

A Lausanne statement argues Turkey will give Americans first chance at Mosul oil concessions when time allows. It says Americans work on a strictly business basis, unlike other nationals who mix politics with deals. The note defends American conduct in Mexico China the Philippines and Russia praising fair dealing and urging non imperialist aims.

Lausanne Seon Turkey Mosul China Mexico Philippines Russia

Education and Work Shift in College Graduates

The piece notes a growing trend of graduates taking demanding jobs needing hard work and soap undern. It cites Thomas Edison criticizing graduates for avoiding real labor and contrasts past scholars who sought ease with modern training stressing work ethic across many fields.

Moison Thomas ‘Edison

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Laredo Resident

A Laredo resident Mr. Lestarte says kidney irregularity caused backache and nocturnal urination. After using Doan's Kidney Pills twice, his back grew stronger and kidneys resumed normal action. Price 60 cents at dealers. Wooster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y manufactures.

Laredo Noan Lestarrette Sta. Maria Ava Dean Doan'g Doan Mr. Lastarrette Woater-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N, Y

Revival of Silk Industry in Philippine Islands

Dr Charles S Banks, former Manila entomologist, reports revival prospects for Philippine silk. At Nueva Apolonia in Oriental Negros he oversees forty acres of mulberry trees and a small but superior silk output. He cites cool climate at 1600 feet, eight silk worm generations yearly, disease free stock, and planned mechanical reeling with large-scale plantings to follow.

Associated Press Manila Philippine Islands C Charles S. Banks Bureau of Science Nueva Apolonia Oriental Negros Dr. Banks Philippines China

Kan Oka No 4 leads Laredo oil boom in Webb county

The Laredo district posted a week with ten new wells all in Webb county. Kan Oka No 4 produced an estimated 1,400 barrels, while No 3 reached about 8,000 barrels per day at peak, signaling a rapid surge in oil output as bids open for a new 40 mile highway from Laredo to Miranda City and Ollton to support boom traffic.

Laredo Webb County Schott Field Kan Oka No. 4 Kan Oka Oil Co Herard Q. W. Killam Jaredo Merv Witham Saily Sechott Ol Co Tex. Pata Pipe Line Co Killam- Condren OH Co Chacon Gow Ely Hoap Aprara Miranda City Ollton Commissioners Court E. J. Foster Dilson Webb County Oilields Mirando City Aguilares

Contest of Will In Probate Court For Tate De Gonzalez

Relatives contest the will of Vida de Gonzalez filed last week in a probate court causing delays while proceedings begin today. Deputy Collector of Customs in Laredo Texas announces seizure of Ford car Seal 221298 License 361211 Engine 837679 on November 27 1922 for tariff law violations. Claimants must appear within twenty days of first publication or vehicle will be sold at public auction January 3 1923 at 10 A M.

Tate Fenovega Vida de Gonzalez Port of Laredo Texas Lurvido R. S Custom House M. McDaniel

Catholic Daughters Hold Special Meeting At K G C Hall

Members of the Catholic Daughters of America are advised of a special meeting this evening at 7 30 at K G C Hall. Mrs B O Puig is noted as Grand Regent. The notice urges early Christmas shopping at Richter's.

Catholic Daughters of America K. GC. Hall B. O. Puig

Music from Laredo Broadcast Heard Across Topeka

A. G. Lewis of Topeka sends a note of thanks to Wormser Bros. for the excellent program broadcast from their radio station last week. He reports the Laredo music was heard clearly and enjoyed by all at the receiving site.

Laredo Topeka Wormser Bros A. G. Lewis Kansas Wormser Bros. Broadcasting Lewis

Monte Cristo at Royal Theatre Draws All-Star Cast

An all star cast led by John Gilbert and Beatrice Taylor stars in William Foxs Monte Cristo at the Royal Theatre November 30 and December 1. The tale follows Edmond Dantes from poverty to wealth and power with romance and dramatic incidents. Other cast members include Robert McKim William V Mong Spottiswoode Altken Maud George Renee Adoree Gaston Glass and George Seigmann.

Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas Royal Theatre William Fox Edmond Dantes John Gilbert Beatele Taylor Robert McKin William V. Mong Spottiswonde Altken Maud George Renee Adoree Gaston Glass George Seigmann

A Bailey Lesson in History November 28 1825 to 1900

A compact history recap notes key events and figures from 1825 to 1900 including Gen Maximilien Foy's death in Paris in 1825, 1839 Indiana Thanksgiving proclamation, Gen Lewis Cass reception in New York 1850, Lord Monck's 1861 Canada governorship, Bolivian president Morales assassination 1872, Klondike provisions shortage 1897, Clover Cleveland withdrawal 1900, and Great Britain war losses near one million.

Maximilien Sebastion Foy Paris Indiana Wallace Lewis Cass New York Lord Monck Canada Augustin Morales Bolivia Klondike Dawson City Clover Cleveland Great Britain

Wide Awake Merchants Urge Early Christmas Shopping

The Times urges readers to shop early for Christmas to secure better selection and attentive service. It contrasts early shoppers who view goods weeks in advance with late buyers who face depleted stock and rushed clerks. It encourages consulting The Times for a list of wide awake merchants.

Times

Jay Walker Blamed For Most Traffic Accidents

AP report from Washington quotes M. Q. Eldridge of the American Automobile Association blaming pedestrians for many crashes. He cites city data showing drivers are found at fault in few cases and urges penalties for jaywalking alongside traffic signals.

Associated Press Washington Jay Walker M. Q. Eldridge American Automobile Association Ildridge New York City Eldridge Police Department of

Shattered Idols at Rialto Promises Lavish All Star Film

J L Frothingham presents a seven reel spectacle titled Shattered Idols at the Rialto Theatre. Set in East India the production is hailed as a lavish photoplay with Edward Eldman directing and Frothingham producing.

Bride of the Goda J. L. Frothingham Rialto Theatre East India Frothingham

Frost Visits North Laredo as Early Cold Arrives

Local notes report Jack Frost in Laredo with frost seen yesterday and again this morning. Market ads advertise turkeys and dressed chickens at Sterling Grocery and nearby shops. The Gobbler Chorus plans a Thanksgiving Cantata with a somber closing song. Marriage licenses issued include Joseph Barlow to Elizabeth Humphries and Pedro Montes to Leocadia Martinez.

Tack Frost North Laredo Jack Frost Laredo Sterling Grocery Newt” Houses R. C. Bryant Salinas Avenue City Fish & Meat Market Gobblers Richter's C. C. D. Grocery Co. Inc May Oberlander Alexander Building Bender Hotel Joseph Warner Barlow Elizabeth Humphries Pedro Montes Leocadia Martinez

Bellevue Vocational School praised for veterans training progress

Colonel R J Reese of the United States Veterans Bureau will inspect the Bellevue Vocational School to study its methods for training disabled World War veterans. The school, called a model by the American Legion, has attracted praise from James W Hanbery of Omaha and is viewed as a potential national model.

Associated Press Bellevue Neb R. J. Reese United States Veterans Bureau American Legion Veterans Bureau James W. Hanbery Omaha C. R. Forbes United States Hanbery Bellevue School New Orleans

Laredo Lodge Elks Set Tuesday Evening Meeting

Regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No. 1018 B P O Elks scheduled for Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Secretary A B Muiler notes the date and time.

Laredo Lodge No Elks A. B. Muiler

Halls Catarrh Medicine Promoted For Four Decades

The advertisement claims over 40 years of use for Halls Catarrh Medicine. It describes an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous faces and related symptoms. BF J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio markets the product.

HALLS Bf, J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Pastures Posted. Hunters Warned to Stay Out

Farmers post their pastures and issue warnings for hunters to keep out, citing private property and safety concerns for the season. A. M. Brun signs indicate vigilant measures on the land.

Hunter

Global Industry Facts and Historical Notes

Norway sends 200000 tons of ice yearly to London while Lynn Maass shoe making traces to 1638. U S farm population stands at 32014269. England imports wood about 150000000 yearly. A Quebec commission will study workmen compensation. Labor plans a 2000000 dollar New York cooperative bank. Tin plating began in Britain in 1670. Modern ovens seal 608 loaves per hour. airplanes serve as offices. New York banks total 346222100, over five times 25 years ago. Cretonne and cambric derive from France.

Norway London Lynn Maas United States England Quebec Organized Labor New York City Great Britain France Cretonne Cambric Normandy Creton Cambria

Marquis of Crewe New British Ambassador to France

The Marquis of Crewe, son of the first Baron Houghton, rises from poet to prominent British statesman. After Harrow and Cambridge he serves as secretary to Earl Granville, Foreign Minister, and Ireland’s Lord Lieutenant, later holding cabinet posts. A Jockey Club member and landowner, he is noted as a worldly writer and controversial columnist. In 1900 he married Lady Peggy Primrose, daughter of Lord Rosebery.

Marquis of Crewe France Baron Houghton Harrow Cambridge Lord Crewe Earl Granivile Ireland Jockey Club Luady Peggy Primrose Lord Rosebery

Abolish Import Duties Aims to Cut Cost of Living

Tokio reports the finance department plans to abolish import duties on a broad list of daily commodities to lower living costs. Petroleum paper cotton textiles dried and preserved fish wheat flour soybeans barley lumber are included in the proposed measure.

Associated Press Tokio Finance Department

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