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United States
Mexico
Canada
Penn Publishing CO
Telephone
Laredo
Texas
Tariff Debate Warns of Higher Prices on Everyday Goods
The article argues that proposed tariff increases on wheat corn cattle meat beans onions and wool will raise prices for consumers. It contrasts domestic production costs with foreign competition and cautions the policy may not aid farmers or workers while echoing familiar protectionist rhetoric.
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Washington
House Ways and Means
Egypt
Laredo
Ohio
Mexico
California
Canada
Maine
Colorado
Utah
Great Britain
Germany a menace to world peace warns General Nivelle
The Times recounts General Nivelle’s insistence that Germany breaks every promise and aids Bolshevists. He argues a united Allied front is essential to curb German evasion of peace terms and cautions against a proposed league dominated by a revived German-led bloc. He notes Germany’s secret war material manufacture and political shifts threaten postwar order.
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Germany
Bolshevists
America
League
Nivelle
Count Zeppelin
United States
Hie
Russia
Association of Nations
Vrussia
Turkey
Greece
Bavaria
Austria
Hungary
Shanghai to Host 1922 Federation of Women's Clubs Meet
In Shanghai Dec 18 Associated Press reports about 400 American women in the American Woman's Club of Shanghai aim to host the 1922 International Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. At the Des Moines 1920 convention the invitation came via Mrs Charles S Lobingier to Shanghai. Shanghai appears likely with Chicago as the only other contender.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
American Woman's Club of
Ieneral Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fies Moines
Ita
American Women's Club of
Charles S. Lobingier
Japanese Home Minister invites all subordinates to garden party
Tokio dispatch reports Democratically minded policy may be shown as Home Minister Tokonami plans a garden party at his official residence inviting servants chauffeurs and street cleaners along with top officials to display new thought in government while wartime pressures loom and rumors swirl about reform efforts.
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Associated Press
Tokio
America
Tokonami
Woolworths Extends Shopping Hours This Week
For the convenience of late shoppers the Fr. W. Woolworth Co announces store hours extended to 9 p m every day this week. This notice targets evening shoppers seeking extra time to complete Christmas purchases.
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Fr. W. Woolworth CO
Late Train Arrives Laredo Three Hours Late
The I. and G. N. introduced a new time card and the first train to Laredo under the schedule arrived about 10:50 a.m., three hours late from the expected 7:30 a.m. departure. Northbound trains left on time. Mail delays caused Laredo post office to operate with Sunday staff, delaying mail delivery until noon or later.
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Laredo
Wnacre
Public firework ban issued for holidays
The public is warned that firing firearms cannons crackers and other fireworks is prohibited by law during the holidays. Violators will be arrested and prosecuted to the fullest extent. Dated December 11, 181. City Marshall Negil M Brennan signs the notice.
Five Marriage Licenses Issued in County
The county clerk reports five marriage licenses issued since the last notice. Juan Salas wed Miss Juanita G. Benitez Autry L. Hill with Miss Juanita Salazar Charles T. Sizemore and Miss Jovita Salazar Francisco L. Vasquez and Miss Ascension Medina Guadalupe Flores and Miss Manuel Castillo.
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Juan Salas
Juanita G. Benitez
Autry L. Hill
Juanita Salazar
Charles T. Sizemore
Jovita Salazar
Francisco L. Vasquez
Ascension Medina
Guadalupe Flores
Manuel Castillo
Notice of Lien Sale by Texas Mexican Railway Aguilares TX
The Texas Mexican Railway will sell at its Freight Station in Aguilares Texas on Monday January 3 1921 between 10 am and 2 pm to satisfy a freight lien. Description includes pipe drilling gear lumber and assorted rig equipment shipped from Antioch California February 2 1920 for C. L. Morrill and Atlas Development Company. Proceeds will be disposed of as required by law. Co M Fish Traffic Manager Laredo Texas November 29 1920.
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Texas Mexican Railway
Aguilares
Texas
Antioch
California
C. L. Morrill
Atlas Development Company
H. P
Co. M. Fish
Texas Mexican Ry
Laredo
Los Pastores Play Stages In Laredo Nights On Victoria Street
The long running Los Pastores nativity drama, familiar to Mexican communities, is now being presented nightly in Laredo on Victoria Street in the 300 block. The four act play depicts shepherds, Satan, and the archangel Michael with a final Bethlehem tableau. Admission is five cents, but costumes arrive Christmas Eve, so first watchers are advised to wait until Dec 24 for full costume scenes.
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Los Pastores
Bethhlehem
City of David
Christ the Lord
Laredo
Victoria Street
la Pastorela
Mexico
Cortez
Devil
Satan
Michael
St. Michael
Archangel
Bethlehem
Christmas Cheer for the Poor Call for Donations
Residents urged to donate old clothing and toys for the needy by calling Ursuline Convent lines or leaving packages at Border Gas Co or 1619 Matamoros Street Royle K Mims. Names and phone numbers of organizers are listed for contact.
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Ursuline Convent
R. B. Purcell
J. H. Wright
M. P. Cullinan
Hal Brennan
Alfred Matthews
Border Gas Co
Royle K. Mims
Matamoros Street
Valle Found Guilty In Theft Case For Six Months Jail
The district court opened with the State of Texas versus Gabriel Valle charged with theft under fifty dollars. The jury returned a guilty verdict and sentenced Valle to six months confinement in the county jail. Two additional cases were scheduled for trial tomorrow, leaving only about three cases remaining on the criminal docket this term.
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State of
Texas
Gabriel Valle
Valle
McAdoo's Mexico City visit deferred to after holidays
Former U S treasury secretary William G McAdoo planned a trip from Laredo to Mexico City but has not arrived. United States Consul Robertson had no update and Mexican officials prepared to receive him. The visit appears postponed until after the holidays.
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William G. McAdoo
Mr. McAdoo
Mexico City
Probate Notice of W P May Will and Letters Testamentary
Notice in probate for the Webb County Texas estate of W P May filed by Alma C May executrix for probate of the last will and testament and letters testamentary heard at the Webb County Probate Court starting January 17 1981 in Laredo Texas. Includes notice to hunters from Wormser Bros dated 11 6 2m.
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State of Texas
W. P. May
Alma C. May
Webb County
Laredo
Texas
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
A. D
Laredo Daily Times
Antonio Salinas
F. H. Ligarde
Wormser Bros
Constipation relief with Chamberlains Tablets after supper
The ad promotes Chamberlains Tablets to restore bowel action and liver balance. Two tablets after supper are claimed to produce a gentle bowel movement without unpleasant effects and remove the dull, stupid feeling associated with constipation.
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Chamberlain
Deer Hunt Season Nears End in Chaparral
Local hunters report both successful and unsuccessful trips as the deer season closes in ten days. Laredoers head to Monterey for bullfights, finding little excitement but noting excursion rates remain the draw. Poll tax payments lag with no elections next year, while Christmas displays brighten business districts opening to ten each evening. Port arrivals include ore beer earthenware calamine and a warm day turning cooler at night.
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Times
Times Force
Monterey
Laredo
the Times
The Saphead at Rialto Delights Laredo Audiences
Laredo patrons enjoyed The Saphead featuring William H. Crane and Buster Keaton at the Rialto Theater with a mix of comedy and drama. The story follows a fool who inherits a million dollar check and joins the stock exchange, delivering risible misadventures that amuse a wide crowd. Chapter Six of Bride 13 accompanied the feature, adding to the program.
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Laredo
Rialto Theater
William H. Crane
Buster Keaton
Rialto
Stock Exchange
Mike
Floral Kisses Spark Scandal in New Photoplay
Wanda Hawley stars in Food for Scandal at the Royal Theatre as Maybelle Flowers the kissing girl. A press gambit for the Vanities musical creates uproar when a chorus daughter’s stage link shocks a proud California family, turning comedy into controversy.
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Maybelle Flowers
Maybelle
California
Wanda Hawley
Royal Theatre
Excuse My Dust Sequel Stars Wallace Reid at Strand
Fans of Wallace Reid recall The Roaring Road as a sequel titled Excuse My Dust heads to the Strand Theatre for two days starting tomorrow. The automoble racing photoplay, adapted by Byron Morgan from a magazine story, again features Reid as the hero in a high speed road race.
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Wallace Reid
Mr. Reid
Strand Theatre
Byron Morgan
Notice to Hunters in Slater Pasture Prohibited
All hunters are prohibited from hunting in the Slater pasture without permission from the landowner. Violators may face fines or removal if found trespassing.
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Slater
Memorial for Moses Austin Planned in San Antonio Park
Plans at Austin Memorial on Military Plaza aim to honor Moses Austin who conceived Texas colonization with 300 families in 1820. Dr. D F Paschal leads the local committee. Austin traveled 800 miles to San Antonio, faced a Spain era governor, and found support through Baron Bastrop after meeting him near the Governor’s Palace.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Military Plaza
Moses Austin
D. F. Paschal
Austin
Arived
Martinez
Mexico
Spain
Jaron de Bastrop
France considers airplane limousine for presidential travel
Paris reports President Millerand may order an airplane limousine for official visits abroad and in provinces. A squadron would accompany the President and about fifty journalists. Critics warn a fall from the aerial window could be as dangerous as past train accidents.
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Dy Associated Press
Paris
Millerand
Madame Millerand
France
Paul Deschanel
Southern Handicap to Be Held in Houston in February
Houston official D. Clay, president of the local gun club, says the Sun ny South Handicap, trapshooting’s premier southern event, will occur in February with a roughly 1500 dollar added purse. He discusses a proposed telegraph trap league across Texas to connect clubs and publish results, with averages modeled after baseball.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
oJhbn
D. Clay
Clay
American Trapshooting Associa
Ireland Prayers Mark Protestant Succession Anniversary
A historical note recalls December 20 1766 when prayers were said in all Catholic churches in Ireland for the English king and family. It also lists Peel resuming premiership in 1845 Queen's College Belfast opening 1849 and the 1870 Lyons National Guard commander murder followed by 1871 arbitration clarms presented to the Alabama Commission.
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Ireland
Robert Peel
England
Queen's College
Belfast
Arnaud
National Guard
Lyons
Alabama Arbitration Commission
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