Mexico Crisis in Chaos Deepens as U S Stance Stays Firm
Washington cabled that President Coolidge asked Senate to ratify the Mexico claims conventions, signaling quick resumption of diplomatic ties with Obregon government. Mexico City reports foretell ratification by month’s end, while Vera Cruz rebels seek arms via U S ports, risking neutrality prosecutions.
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Washington
Coolidge
Mexico
Senate
Mexico City
Mexican Senate
Obregon
Vera Cruz
United States
Obresom
de la Huerta
Wiekington
Adolfo de la Huerta
German Relief Plea Amid Calls to Aid Starving Germans
An appeal urges American aid for German relief while noting Germany’s wartime prep under foreign debt, with emphasis on disgruntled economy and militarist drives. The piece argues against wasteful military spending given Germany's poverty and reliance on foreign finance.
Foreign Buyers Cited In German Rental Disputes
Berlin reports that 12 foreigners who purchased German real estate for peculation before the regime regisited property to non-Germans. Many foreign owners collect no rents due to law sets low rates and face repairs handled by tenants, provoking complaints as tenants bear upkeep burden after long period of free rent.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Cool Cloudy Spell Aids Cattle and Crops This Season
The section reports cooler cloudy weather and recent rains boosting vegetation. Farmers protected fruit crops from cold while livestock gain weight in a four month spell totaling over 13 inches of rain, predicting better pasture and higher spring market prices.
Costly Living Hits Mexico as Prices Surge
Report from Mexico City notes rising prices on meat produce and staples amid revolutions and transport bottlenecks. Retailers raise margins while wholesalers push costs, leaving poor and middle classes unable to afford basic necessities.
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Mexico
Hoermah
Che
Mevica
Sven
Mexico City
Alere
Black and White Ointment touted as skin cure
An advertisement claims Black and White Ointment quickly clears pimples blotches and rough skin, promising dramatic improvements in appearance. It asserts eczema ringworm and similar problems vanish and promotes economical Liberal size packages with 50 cent offers.
Monterey Calm Amid Turmoil Report from Chicago Ad Chief
J R Goble president of Stack Advertising Agency in Chicago arrived in Monterey last Monday afternoon and left yesterday afternoon reaching Laredo this morning He describes the revolutionary situation as quiet yet ominous in Monterey with a military presence similar to Nuevo Laredo and notes the telephone line to Tampico cut yesterday afternoon Goble plans to return to Chicago tonight.
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Monterey
J .R. Goble
Stack Advertising Agency
Chicago
Laredo
Air
Goble
Nuevo Laredo
Bis
Fernet Branca Tonic Sold By John Brunt
A notice declares Fernet Branca from Milan Italy prepared by Branca Bros is highly recommended by Dr Lorenz of Vienna as an invigorating tonic for all ages often used for indigestion. It won the grand prize at the Paris exposition in 1900 and is offered for sale by John Brunt. 11-7-3m.
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Fernet Branca
Branca Bros
Milan
Italy
Europe
Lorenz
Vienna
John Brunt
Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities
Advertisement notes THE TIMES daily price at 60 cents per month for subscriptions and opportunities.
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the Times
Webb County commissioners discuss northern road matters
The Webb County commissioners court met yesterday afternoon to take up road matters in the county's northern portion and deferred action to a later session. Also listed were notices of local sales and community events including a Christmas sale at Piggly Wiggly and Queen Candy Co promotions.
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Commissioners Court
Webb County
Queen Candy Co
Christian Ladies
Pigely Wiggly
Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood at the Royal
Douglas Fairbanks brings his Robin Hood to the Royal Theatre in a United Artists release starting tomorrow. The photographer portrays a heroic, gallant defender of women with legendary romantic verve, promising a lasting filmic impression in a historic setting.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Robinhood
United Artists
Royal Theatre
Revolutionary Troubles in Mexico Reach Texas Border
The Times promises fair reporting on Mexico's internal turmoil with reliable sources. Readers are urged to await confirmation and avoid rumors as revolutions unfold along the Texas border and in Laredo area.
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Mexico
Laredo
Times
Luxury Makers Hard Hit
Tokio dispatch reports widespread hit to industries across Japan from earthquake and fire demand slump. Unemployment rises outside devastated zones while builders and suppliers reap profits from inflated prices for makeshift structures. An American resident notes Japanese workers now labor harder and abandon amusements to rebuild cities.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Twickenham Ale Taster Frederick Stuckley Dies
Twickenham incident reports the death of Frederick Stuckley the official ale taster to the Duke of Northumberland. The article notes the historic role of the ale taster and the oath taken to ensure brewers produce good wholesome ale and beer at set prices.
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Twickenham
Eng
Duke of Northumberland
Frederick Stuckley
Sion Manor
Isleworth
America
England
Daily History Facts from 1843 to 1920
A compact chronology notes key events and figures from 1843 to 1920. It lists births and deaths including William P. Dillingham and Edwin Forrest, and events such as Vermont politicians, Bazaine’s sentence, Browning’s death, Edward White’s Supreme Court appointment, the Delhi Durbar, and Cork riots.
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William P. Dillingham
United States
Vermont
Waterbury
Montpelier
Nebraska
Edwin Forrest
Philadelphia
Marshal Bazaine
Robert Browning
Venice
London
Edward D. White
Louisiana
King George
India
Delhi Durbar
Cork
Arthur Brisbane Turns Sixty A Noted American Editor
Arthur Brisbane enters his sixtieth year, noted for a long career in American journalism. Beginning as a reporter in 1882, he spent years as a foreign correspondent in London. He rose to fame as chief editorial writer from 1897 for a major syndicate, earning a salary reportedly the largest for a journalist. His editor’s earnings supported New York investments, keeping him in the millionaire class, with a reputation for writing simply for the masses about everyday life.
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Arthur Brisbane
American Journalem
London
New York
United States
Brisbane
Birthday Notices Highlight Royal Birth And Notables
Princess Maria Christina the King and Queen of Spain celebrate a Madrid birth twelve years ago today. Dr. Charles MacFarland of Boston marks 67 years, Arthur Brisbane earns 69, Alfred Shrubb turns 45 in England, and Richard Yates, former governor, born in Jacksonville NL 63 years ago.
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Maria Christina
Spain
Madrid
Charles 8. MacFarland
Permanent
Blind Relief War Fund
Boston
Arthur Brisbane
Buffalo
Alfred Shrubb
Englad
Richard Yates
I Hoss
Jacksonville
Poland Budgets for 1924 Shows Restoration Balance
Warsaw reports Poland's 1924 budget balances, revised from 300 million to 200 million dollars. The result comes without foreign loans, achieved through domestic economies and a step toward financial recovery.
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Poland
Ity Associated Preas
Warsaw
CHANGE OF LIFE Altha Fia-t Explains Help During Change
A woman from Route 2 describes weakness and nervous restlessness during a change of life. She credits Cardus with improving her condition after taking a bottle and notes how it restored strength and spirits, urging other women to consider it.
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Altha
Ella M. Bailey
Cardus
Merchants State Bank stockholders to vote on capital reduction
Notice to all holders of Merchants State Bank and Trust Company stock of Laredo Texas that a special meeting will be held January 8 1924 to decide on reducing capital stock from 125 000 to 100 000 dollars and using 25 000 as surplus. Meeting at 10 a m at 1201 Lincoln Street Laredo Webb County Texas. This notice is published in the Laredo Daily Times for sixty days and mailed to stockholders.
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Merchants State Bank and Trust Company
Laredo
Texas
A. D
Merchants State Bank and Trust Company of
Banking Corporation
Lincoln Street
City of
Webb County
Laredo Daily Times
L. Villegas
John H. Zachry
I. Rodriguez
B. G. Salinas
Webb County Sheriff Sale of H. B. Johnson estate lands
Webb County Texas sheriff I A J Condren announces a sale by order of the 78rd District Court Bexar County for real estate 2660 acres in Webb County to satisfy a judgment in favor of Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co of San Antonio. Sale set for first Tuesday in January 1924 at Webb County Courthouse Laredo between 10 AM and 4 PM.
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Webb
Bexar County
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co
San Antonio
Texas
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company of
Ve. H. E. Johnson
Frank M. Booth
T. A. Coleman
I. A. J. Condren
Webb County
O. A. Perron
H. E. Johnson
Court House
Laredo
H. B. Johnson
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France
Reiba
Epiall
Henedt Sa
Boweht
Oest
Meeden
Tampico
Deable
New Royal Fruit & Candy Sore
Flores Ave
Piggly Wheely
Merchants
Shamrock Bar
Ea Ib
Mores Avenue
Geo. Lake
Amado Ratalive
Refusio Rodrienes
Alberta Cae Gilly
Judia Carrizales
Yeeham Ebeeeb
Beval
Ithos
Royal Cpolessta
Fuerst & Rocmer
New Orleans
Milwaukee
New Royal Fruit and Candy Store
Flores Avenue
Hackenberger
Fidel Cantu
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Green
Florist
Phone Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
Piggly Wiggly Store
Neal
Mercyospital
Royal Fruit and Candy Store
Felix Hernandee
Lincol
B. Juarez
Laredo Creamery CO
Doug
Filmdon
TIMMS
Florida
Bat
Sheriff's
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