United States holds back on aggression at Naco border
Washington states the additional troops sent to Naco were a precaution and not an act of aggression. The force includes fourteen troops from the Ninth and Tenth Cavalry, three artillery batteries, and two machine gun platoons, with questions raised about authority to demand Mexican withdrawal and about avoiding bias in the border clash.
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Bliss
Naco
Washington
United States
Department
San Antonio Express
Villa
Carranza
General Bliss
Ninth
Tenth Cavalry
Death of Little Lela Harper
After an illness of about a month the 14 months old Lela Harper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs M. A. Harper, died Tuesday night at 9 30. Her body was laid to rest yesterday in a flower covered mound as sorrow lingers for the bereaved parents.
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Lela
M. A. Harper
Laredo Garrison and San Antonio Rivalry Over Troops
A San Antonio paper claimed Laredo soldiers faced abuse by locals and suggested withdrawal, but the assertion is unfounded. Fort Sam Houston hosts under 400 troops, while San Antonio merchants favor a larger garrison for business reasons, yet Laredo provides excellent soldier treatment.
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San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Samouston
United States
Laredo
Cardui touted as remedy for women’s weakness in old notice
Mrs Walter Vincent of Pleasant Hill North Carolina claims three summers of dreadful headaches Prostration and fainting spells ended after three bottles of Cardui The Chattanooga Medicine Co promotes Cardui as a purely vegetable tonic to strengthen women improve appetite and calm the nervous system
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Pleasant Hill
N. C
Walter Vincent
Cardui
Voice of Texas love message inspires heartfelt greetings
A Gumshoe of brief notes urges readers to send personal letters or inexpensive gifts this season, stressing a heart to heart message over pricey presents to honor friends and relatives. The piece echoes rural sentiment from Wucco News about personal connection.
Frederick Upham Adams inventor and writer profile
Frederick Upham Adams born December 11 in Boston later moved to Irgin Wh, educated there, married Mary Whitaker. He engineered the electric lamp-post and light towers, served as Chicago smoke inspector, built a record-breaking Baltimore and Ohio passenger train, and edited The New Time reform magazine. His varied writings include works on atmospheric railroad resistance and urban governance. Sick headache remedies praised by Mrs John Bishop of Roseville Ohio for Chamberlain's Tablets.
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Frederick Upham Adams
Boston
Irgin
Lice Mary Whitaker
Hie
United States
Chicago
Baltimore
The
New Time
Adams
Hastings-on-Hudson
John Bishop
Roseville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Laredos Year of Prosperity Signals Rapid Growth
An assessment of 1914 highlights rapid urban progress in Laredo with new brick business houses and numerous homes, a modern market replacing the old one, an opera house underway, and ongoing storm sewers. Bonds are issued for Jarvis Plaza improvement to begin in 1915, while Heights district leads residential expansion.
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Laredo
Ratridden
Jarvis Plaza
Walls
Siros
J. M. Garcia & Bro
J. Trevisio
P. P. Leyendecker
Albert Martin
S. M. Benavides
Joe Condren
Heights
Fire department charges for careless fire deaths urged by NYC official
The New York City fire commissioner proposes charging property owners whose premises suffer fires caused by their wilful negligence for the cost of extinguishing them. The measure aims to push owners toward prevention, noting costs of firefighting versus prevention.
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New York City
Houston Post
New Telephone Directory to be Distributed by December
The Southwestern Telegraph and Telegraph Company will issue a new subscriber directory by December 20. It lists many new customers added since the last edition and is now with the printer for final production.
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Denton County
Steadlerain
Denton Record and Chronicle
Southwestern Telegraph & Teleplume Co
Gets-It Corn Cure Story Hits Headlines
A sensational claim touts Gets-It as a new plan corn cure that shrivels corns in seconds. The advertisement promises painless removal with a quick two second application and “comes clean off” as the remarkable result.
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Italy
Trent
Austria
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Tel
Christian Regers
St. Louis
Little Lela Harper
Laredo's
Vin
Cent
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Jern
Voice OF Texas
Wucco News
Fedeval Bureau of Crop Esti
Luther
Elizabeth
Mary
John Murray
Bigland
Breslau
Royal Academy of London
Sie
Nates
Howbilene
Maatthias Baldwin
Elizabeth Town
N. J
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Walter Powell
Bath
Iighland
Isoe
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Ie
Spain
Paris
Mr. Bryan
Texas
Waco Times-Herald
Frank J Hickey
Derer
Auburn
Thomas Matt Osborne
Sing Sing
Hickey
Corpus Christi
Lee J. Toyntree
Georgetown
Temple Telegram
Tehee Te Bh
Denia
Phil. Head
Lummogordo
E. Lawrence & Co
Flavio Vargas
General Electric
Mazda
Laredo Electric and Railway Company
Leudinghaus
Armengol
Lexis
John A. Applewhite
ICE Factory
Bauvignet, Pres
Garcia
Laredo, Texas
Lincoln St
R. B. Hooker
Times Office
Ea Raz Yetme
L. Villegas & CO
Uark CO
G. C. Horner
Horner’s
Mit
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