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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1921

Page

10

A Close Corporation and Dr Lorenz Debate

A letter discusses Dr Adolph Lorenz the Vienna surgeon famed for bloodless surgery who treated Lolita Armour in Chicago and offered free clinics abroad. Pro and con views on the American Medical Association’s ethics and control surface, praising charity and warning against advertising, while noting broader global tensions and Japan‘s role in a shifting world order.

Vienna Adolph Lorenz Chicago Lolita Armour Lorenz Dr. Lorenz Corporation of Physicians and Surgeons American Medical Association Pr. Lorenz Laredo Mayo Brothers

Mischief Makers Try To Split Allied Nations

The piece reports German efforts to sow jealousy among allies over disarmament. It claims Germany aims to pressure Japan against joining the program by portraying an Anglo American naval alliance as England and the United States seeking to curb Japan. The motive is to protect English and American interests while weakening allied unity.

Japan British Empire Australia New Zealand Canada England America Bay Barlin Philippines Islanda

SOME LAREDO GOSSIP AND LOCAL QUIZES

A humorous local column jabs at Laredo life with jests about winter, gossip, a lawyer who writes poetry, and everyday quirks. It notes bus-and-traffic humor, a life insurance agent’s stories, and the idea that clever talk wins social points, ending with a brief streetwise aside Heard By One of the Force.

USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS SINGER SEWING MACHINES ARRIVE

Christmas gift guide notes Singer Sewing Machines in Golden Oak, Walnut, Birdseye Maple, with long and round bobbin, electric portable models, and all electric options. Exchange your old machine, and enjoy prompt service from W. B. Heaner, Manager.

Singer Christies

Hall's Catarrh Medicine in Tonic and Blood Purifier

Those in a run down condition find catarrh more bothersome, showing catarrh is influenced by constitution. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a tonic and blood purifier that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions. All druggists carry it. free circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall Cleulars F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

City Tax Office Open for 1921 Collections

Notice to tax-payers: City Hall office now open for city tax collection for 1921. Hours are 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 to 5 p.m. Db, C. de Lachica, City Tax Collector, dated November 16.

C. de Lachica

Mrs Laura M Hoyt Praises Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York writes she has frequently used Chamberlain's Tablets over the past three years and finds them splendid for headache and bilious attacks. She says she is pleased to speak a word in praise of them at any time.

Laura M. Hoyt Chamberlain Laura M, Hoyt Rockport N. Y

Foch Message Echoes Valor From French Defenders

Fragmented text praises Marshal Foch and heroic French defenders near the Alamo context. It references military leaders, battles, and symbols of courage, with scattered phrases in French and English indicating a ceremonial tribute to Allied generals and troops. The readable fragments show wartime rhetoric and commemoration.

Notice on Pescadito Ranch Pastures No Hunting

Pastures at Pescadito ranch posted with no hunting allowed. No permits required. Thank you.

Pescadito” Ranch

Constipation relief with Chamberlain's Tablets after supper

An old advertisement advises taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to speed bowel movement and ease constipation. It claims gentle action with no unpleasant effects and promises to banish dullness and a stupid feeling often linked to constipation.

Chamberlain

Laredo Rotary Club hosts health week meeting

The Laredo Rotary Club held its weekly meeting with health week focus. Dr H M Austin presided and discussed tuberculosis seals and the National Medical Association resolutions. Miss Lois Derby praised the Girls and Boys Clubs at Laredo High School, and a guest list included Derbys and Garcia, Williamson, Grier, Shelley, and others. The governor was expected for Ladies Night, with Charles Deutz coordinating.

Laredo Avetin Red Cross National Medical Association Lois Derby Laredo High School Shelley Austin Rotary Club Laredo Club Charles Deutz Holmgren Hiatt Gateway Gear Matias de Llano A. B. McCulloch Dr. Hiatt Courtney Slaughter

Thunder and Lightning Mark Night Sky Over Laredo Area

Last night between 11 and 12 o'clock Laredo and nearby areas faced a heavy electrical storm with vivid lightning and loud thunder. A brief light rain followed around midnight, enough to dust and muddy areas, then a cool norther cooled the air. Reports say light rains across the region with heavier rain from Corpus Christi to Alice, lighter from Alice to Laredo, and general light rain along the I and G N line to San Antonio. The Laredo region still needs more rain to start grasses and improve soil for winter.

Laredo Corpus Christi Alice San Antonio

Opening of Hotel Bender Cafe

Mrs J H Slaughter announces the dining room at Hotel Bender will reopen under her direction at 6:00 Sunday afternoon the 11th inst The renovation claims to make the dining room attractive between San Antonio and El Paso and emphasizes courtesy and service as the slogan The notice is dated 12 8 31.

J. H. Slaughter Hotel Bender San Antonio el Paso

Christ Church speaker Rev. Huston to address San Antonio audience

Rev. Arthur Huston of St. Mark's, San Antonio, will speak at Christ Church this evening at 7:30. The notice urges attendance to hear the convincing speaker, noting the event as part of local religious activity.

Arthur Huston St. Mark's, San Antonio Christ Church

Laredo port imports and local Christmas displays noted

The Laredo port yesterday received one carload of dried blood and fifty cans of turpentine. Local Christmas goods are displayed extensively in Laredo shops. The Royal Opera House hosts a Catholic Daughters and Knights of Columbus performance tonight with strong ticket sales. The district court saw records set by a large grand jury eight weeks ago and a low tally at the current term, with a docket to be set for December 19. Legette Tarver resigns as customs inspector to start his own business. Fidel Cantu advertises autos, and Beacon shoes are promoted at Saft's. Wilt W. Gregwx notary public at Times office.

Port of Laredo Philadelphia Catholic Daughters of America The Knights of Columbus Royal Opera House Maxi Mini John A. Walls Legette Tarver Wilt W. Gregwx Farragut Street

Tiger in Combat With Bull Feature for Next Sunday

The empresario Ricardo Real plans a sensational double program at Nuevo Laredo bullfight arena next Sunday afternoon. Matadors Tallera and Espeleta will headline a traditional bullfight, followed by a fierce and bloody combat to the death between a ferocious African tiger and a selected stock bull. The event starts at 3:30 p.m. and is expected to draw a large crowd.

Nuevo Laredo Ricardo Real Laredos Tallera Espeleta

Toys and Bargains At La Campana Store

Local ad notes La Campana offers a wide toy selection with cheap prices including big dolls. Special bargains featured on fireworks and sparklers. Located at 517 San Agus Tin Avenue.

la Campana San Agustin Avenue

Special Notice for Laredo Lodge Meeting at Lincoln Street

Laredo Lodge No 522 Loyal Order of Moose holds a special meeting at 1117 Lincoln Street on Friday December 9 at 8 p m All members must attend The business focuses on sickness and distress and is described as very important to address

Laredo Loyal Order of Moose Lincoln Street

Laroche Post No 59 American Legion Meeting

Regular Laroche Post No 59 meeting at Legion Hall Thursday night at 8 o clock. HALL. BRENNAN, P. C. F. L. MACKAY, P. A.

American Legion Laroche Legion Hall Brennan P. C. F. L. MacKay P. A

Initiation Day Planned by Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters

Sunday program in Laredo outlines initiation events by Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters of America. Both groups meet at San Agustin Plaza at 7:45 AM, attend mass, then K of C exemplifies first degree at Ursuline Convent and C D A conducts initiation at Elks Hall. Afternoon sees second and third degree work with a joint K of C and C D A banquet. Local San Antonio teams arrive to assist.

Knights of Columbus Council Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters San Agustin Plaza Ursuline Convent Elks Hall C, D

Initiation for Catholic Daughters on December 11

Catholics Daughters and candidates invited to meet on San Agustin Plaza before mass at the cathedral scheduled for 7 46 AM on Sunday December 11. All members and candidates are urged to attend.

San Agustin Plaza

New Library 18 Up To Date And Essential For Schools

H M Dixon of Chicago, an old educator, adds to education by giving to every school purchasing a set of Home and School Reference Library another set of these books and keeping it up to date for five years for home shelves for only postage. The work was revised last summer with features aiding grade students, backed by over 200 educators. M F Hoff and L B Holt are in Laredo representing the library.

H. M. Dixon Chicago M. F. Hoff L. B. Holt Laredo

Sir John Cadman to Speak at Chicago Petroleum Dinner

Sir John Cadman, famed English mineralogist and mining expert, is slated to address the American Petroleum Institute dinner in Chicago tonight. Cadman rose from English coal mining work to Government posts, led the British oil department in 1917, and served as professor of mining at Birmingham University.

John Cadman American Petroleum Institute Chicago British Empire Birmingham University Institute of Petroleum Technologists London Sir John Petroleum

Canada Denounces European Rule Over League at Assembly

Canada addressed the League of Nations Assembly asserting Europe should not govern the League. The statement framed as a stand against external domination, emphasizing sovereignty and fair governance within the interwar body.

Canada League of Nations Assembly Europe League

Citation by Publication in Webb County Justice Court 1922

Public notice commands Elmer V Clare to appear in Webb County Justice Court Precinct 1 Place 2 at Laredo on January 16 1922 to answer petition filed October 18 1921 by Justo S Penn for open account debt 38 15 with prayer for judgment shipping costs and attachment foreclosure.

State OF Texas Webb County Elmer V. Clare Justice Court Laredo A. D Justo Penn Elmer Clare

Stamps Worth a Fortune in Postwar Auctions

London reports philately remains lucrative as a Paris sale fetches 205,900. A single lot bid hit 10,590 for six Geneva stamps of 1848. A pair of Mauritius stamps sold near 10 dollars, and a Hawaiian Islands Missionary stamp of 1861 drew 8,435.

London Dee Paris Geneva Mauritius Hawaiian Islands

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