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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1918

Page

17

Tanlac credited with restoring Nashville woman after illness

Mrs. Mamie Hall of 1317 Eighth Ave Nashville says Tanlac saved her from an operation. After years of stomach trouble she weighed 96 pounds and faced bedrest. four bottles brought full relief and strength. Her husband also reports improvement. Tanlac sold in Laredo by Windrow Drug Co.

Tanlac Mamie Hall Eighth Avenue Nashville Tenn Laredo Windrow Drug Co

Inter Allied War Conference closes in Paris with House address

United States official Col KE M House delivers closing address as the Inter Allied War Conference concludes in Paris. Government issues war savings stamps for the first time and Britain seizes German East Africa, marking the effective loss of Germanys colonial empire.

Paris Col KE. M. House United States German East Africa Germany

Resolutions of Respect for Loftus and Bigden

A Laredo High School athletic club committee presents resolutions honoring Lieuten Luke Witt Loftus and Sergeant George H. Bigden who fell in action. Loftus was a charter member and notable for his club and community influence. Bigden, a former club president, left high school to serve and is remembered for his lasting impact on the community.

The Laredo High S Athletic Club Luke Witt Loftus Luke Witt Loftus J. P. Maher, Jr ST. Elmo Trout Katherine Tarver Joseph O'Hara Laredo High School Athletic Club George H. Bigden

Resolutions of Respect for Sergeant Percy R. Winch

Members of the Juaredo High School Athletic Club mourn the loss of Sergeant Percy R. Winch who fell in action while serving. Winch was an eleven year student in public schools and a graduate of Laredo High School. The club extends sympathy to his family and to local papers.

Joseph O'Hara Juaredo High School Athletic Club Percy R. Winch Laredo High School J. P. Maher, Jr ST. Elmo Laredo High School Athletic Club Charles FE. Woodul Charles E. Woodul Charles E. Woodnul T. P. Mahar

Social calendar from Christ Church and local groups

The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church meets weekly at the Rectory at 4 PM, Community Singing at the Soldiers Club at 8 PM, Miriam Chapter No 86 at the Masonic Hall at 8 PM, Woman's Auxiliary gathers at Christ Church at 3 30 PM, and a dance is planned at the Y M H A Hall at 8 16 PM hosted by Mrs Purwin and Mrs Ifeld. Visiting members are welcome.

Christ Church Soldiers’ Club Miriam Chapter No C. FE Masonic Hall Y. M. H. A. Hall Purwin Iifeld

Village social notes and club meetings in Laredo

An itemized harvest season social includes a dance at Elks Hall with Royal Orchestra, a Bridge Club meeting at Mrs G Alexie's home, and a Heights Civic Club and Child Welfare Circle joint session recalling postwar reconstruction. Mentions Mrs Samuel R Stock visiting from El Paso, family moves, and a sorrowful note of A F Hiatt’s death from pneumonia.

Tournament Bridge Club Mesdames Fish Hassel Weber Derby Christen Johnston M. T. Cogley 8. M. Barlow

Sergeant Charles E Woodul Remembered by Athletic Club

The Athletic Club announces the departure of Sergeant Charles E Woodul to active service. Woodul, once a student in local public schools and a friend to many club members, fell in action. The club and family honor his service as T P Mahar signs the submission on behalf of the troupe.

Croup Relief Praised by Frankfort Mother

Mrs Edward Hassett of Frankfort New York praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief of croup attacks in her children and notes it contains no opium or narcotic making it safe for both children and adults to use.

Chamberlain Edward Hassett Frankfort N.Y

Washington enacts drastic prohibition law states wide reach

Olympia officials announce a sweeping prohibition statute becomes operative this month. Any person found with half a pint of liquor may be arrested. Possession for personal use carries fines up to 250 dollars or 90 days in jail, while possession to sell makes the holder a felon facing one to five years in state prison.

Olympia Wash Anti Balcon League United States Washington United States District Attorney Seattle

Non-Partisans Hold Confab in St Paul Minnesota

A. C. Townley leads the National Non-Partisan League in St Paul for the first national conference to plan future campaigns and reconstruction policy. Delegates from a dozen states attend as the league aims for broader organization after limited success in recent elections, with North Dakota the sole win.

St. Paul Mino Politcal National Non-Partisan League A. C. Townley League North Dakota

Todays events from across the nation and beyond

Birthday greetings to Illinois marks its hundredth. Pacific Logging Congress meets in Portland for a three day session. Missouri Poultry Show opens in St. Joseph as largest of its kind. Northwestern Hardwood Lumbermen discuss postwar issues in Minneapolis. Non Partisan League prepares for 1920 election at St Paul national conference. Farmers National Congress opens in Jacksonville with governors present. U S judiciary subcommittee resumes Brewers inquiry into German propaganda ties. League to Enforce Peace NC hosts Raleigh conference with James W Jerard as keynote. New England Methodists convene in Boston to plan world reconstruction after the war.

Illinois Pacific Logging Congress Portland Ore America St. Joseph Northwestern Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association Minneapolis League St. Paul Jacksonville Fla Farmers’ National Congress United States Judiciary Subcommittee North Carolina The Raleigh James W. Jerard Germany New England Tremont Temple Boston Methodist

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Sold Nationally For Internal Cure

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional issue requiring an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by leading physicians, the medicine blends tonics with blood purifiers to produce results. Send for testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Demand Surrender of William Hohenzollern to Dutch Gov

London reports a joint demand for the surrender of William Hohenzollern to the Netherlands government on behalf of all allied cabinets. France and Italy have fully communicated their views to the British government, and President Wilson has suggested procedures for the cure.

London William Hohenzollern Netherlands France Italy Wilson

German official says archives destroyed to mask war blame

Paris reports Herr Melkenburg former Reichstag Socialist claimed the German foreign office burned propaganda and general government records in Brussels and Berlin to hide Germanys responsibility for the war. He denounced Dr Solfs neutral commission proposal to investigate origins.

Paris Brussels Berlin Germany Herr Melkenburg Reichstag Melkenbuchr

Berlin group seeks protection from Spar tacus propaganda

A Berlin diplomatic group has asked the German government for protection against anarchistic propaganda by the Spar tacus group awaiting a general arming of the proletariat, according to an Amsterdam despatch dated December 4.

London Berlin Spartacus Amsterdam

Germany may miss armistice locomotive deadline

Paris reports Germany likely cannot hand over all 5,000 locomotives by December 17, risking an extension of the armistice. Allies may grant more time, delaying peace negotiations as allied delegations prepare to discuss next steps at the conference.

Paris Germany

Steamers Sail For United States Troops Return

Two steamers the Empress of Britain and the Adriatic left Liverpool for New York carrying 156 officers, 10 nurses and over 4,600 returning American troops. Announcement from the war department noted the voyage took place yesterday.

Washington Britain Liverpool New York War Department

Plan for wounded in France to hospitals near relatives announced

Washington announces plans to move wounded soldiers to hospitals within 200 miles of their relatives. More than 100000 men have been turned over to the surgeon general and 50000 will be sent to these institutions in four months. Parents urged to enroll boys in night school if day school is unavailable, under compulsory education law. night school at Central School Building.

Washington Plana France

Saskatchewan Legislature Opens With Heavy Session

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LAWS Regina December 3 The Legislature of Saskatchewan assembled today and opened with customary formalities. The session is expected to be unusually heavy with no prorogation before late January due to planned revision and consolidation of statutes. Amendments to school laws aim to strengthen English language supremacy. potential laws on land settlement labor and provincial finances may follow.

Regina Sask Saskatchewan

Meeting of American Universities at Harvard

Cambridge Mass Dec 3 The reconstruction of university work after the war and the transition to peace will be discussed at the Association of American Universities annual meeting hosted by Harvard over the next two days. Presidents trustees and faculty from leading American colleges gather with international educators and the British Educational Mission as special guests.

Cambridge Mass Association of American Universities Harvard America United States Canada

President Wilson Involved In December 26 Events

December 26 saw President Wilson taking part personally in key actions. The report highlights his direct involvement and notable participation during that date's developments.

Wilson

Dutch government halts all exports to Germany

London data from December 3 reports the Dutch government will stop all exports to Germany in reprisal for Germany’s halt of coal exports to Holland. This move signals heightened tensions as Allied and neutral trade pressures mount.

London Germany Holland Amsterdam

Soldiers refuse to return home from Warsaw front

Paris reports that 1500 Alsace Lorraine soldiers captured by Russians have refused to go home through Germany. They are held in barracks provided by Polish military authorities pending their fate.

Paris Warsaw Alsace Lorraine Germany

Marching on the Rhine with the American Army of Occupation

After their first night in Germany American troops of the occupation force rose at dawn to resume the march toward the Rhine. They advance toward Coblenz along the Moselle, moving northeast.

Rhine

American Prisoner Reported in German Camp

Carlton Kay of Wort Worth Texas is listed among Americans in an unspecified German prison camp as of December 3 in Washington reports.

Washington Carlton Kay Wort Worth Texas

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times publishes the Weather Bureau forecast. Tonight is fair with frost expected. Wednesday will be fair with continued dry conditions and mild temperatures.

United States Weather Bureau New ‘Oreaps Times the Telephone Co

Fort Mcintosh 24 Hour Weather Report

Observations for Fort Mcintosh show a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a maximum temperature of 62 degrees and a minimum of 35 degrees. Winds from the southeast. Sky clear.

Fort Mcintosh

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