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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1920
Page
2
Friday’s Daily argues the war isn’t over as Germany fights to modify the postwar treaty. It notes surrender duties for war crimes, including the former emperor, and warns Berlin may avoid enforcement to keep favored officers safe. Allies could blockade Holland until compliance.
The twenty year mark since Governor Goebel's assassination is noted while Gen. J. Warren Keifer marks eighty five. Seattles hosts the West Coast Lumbermen Association convention as Belgian parliament reconvenes. Noted lawyers and bar associations meet in Toreka and Kansas,Yellow Pine Wholesalers discuss lumber issues, with Walter H. Edge of Nev ite headlining a banquet in Indiana.
Summary of notable anniversaries and events on January 30 across history. Includes Susanna Maria Cibber death in 1766, Thames freezing in 1714, births, royal affairs, Salvation Army founder Booth's campaign, Liliuokalani renunciation, Victoria funeral visitors, and South Dakota death penalty repeal bill in 1915.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine promising cure for catarrh. It asserts thirty years of use, blood action to expel poison, and visible health improvements after short use. Includes testimonial offer and Toledo Ohio supplier.
January 30 report notes the mandatories system backed by British and French delegates was officially entered into the Peace Conference record by the Bureau.
A Nashville man testifies Tanlac relieved his wife’s dyspepsia and nervous symptoms after years of distress. After taking Tanlac she regained appetite, could travel north for four months without illness, and now praises the medicine as unmatched. All druggists sell Tanlac.
The long and honorable record of Gen. J Warren Keifer of Ohio is noted as he begins his 85th year. Born in 1836 in Clark County he practiced law after study, served in two wars, led as Speaker of the National House, and held key posts in veterans organizations.
A public notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the immediate, accessible treatment for early croup symptoms, urging mothers to keep the product on hand and use it promptly for quick relief without heroic measures.
News from San Antonio reports the death last night of Benjamin F. Nicholson a prominent real estate figure in Alamo City and founder of Sames Moore & Co. He was brother of the late J O Nicholson of Laredo and brother in law of J R Moore. Nicholson helped establish Nicholson & Kirkpatrick which later became Nicholson & Co later sold to current owners.
Daily entry noting a subscription offer for THE TIMES with a 6 percent per month rate, inviting readers to watch for opportunities and sign up.
Leading women from Laredo and local union members formed the Woman's Labor Conference to cooperate with the state labor department. They pledged to select committees, join the men's conference, and seek coordinated action on child labor, the fifty four hour law, and health and sanitary labor conditions.
An old Musterole advertisement touts quick relief from neuralgia and head pains. The white mustard oil ointment is claimed to ease inflammation without blistering, with doctors endorsing its use for sore throats bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma and more. Jar prices range 30c 60c with hospital size 2 50.
One day remains to pay city county and state poll taxes before midnight tomorrow. Tax collectors cannot issue poll tax receipts after the deadline unless delays were caused by the collector. Women in Texas prepare to vote in July primaries while many men rush to complete payment. A poll tax holder may vote in primaries. the uninformed and unpaid cannot vote. The piece ends with a moral Allusion to forgiveness through Christ.
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