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Mail Post
United States
Mexico
Canada
Laredo
New Laredo
Texas Needs Advertising to Market Its Great Resources
A Texas promotional piece argues the state grows one fourth of the world cotton supply and vast minerals and crops, yet exports raw materials and ships finished goods abroad. It urges foreign investment and local manufacturers to adopt Texas trade marks and widely advertise home products to boost prosperity.
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Texas
Kaiser
Europe
Union
Brooklyn Bridge
New York City
New England
Everry
Retired Army Officers Face Generalized Insults in Preparedness Fight
The piece denounces Representative Dies for calling retired army officers liars amid battles over preparedness. It argues retirees serve long, honorable careers, urges proof for any accusations, and condemns personal attacks in public debate. It notes the broader wartime unity versus partisan politics and references Swiss anti German demonstrations and Oklahoma grandfather clause cases.
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Mann
Martin Dies
E Baumont
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Dies
Beaumont
Washington
Laredo
Women in the News: War Aims and Domestic Politics
Daughters of F B Rickert join wartime roles with Frances nursing in London, Ethel seeking munitions training for Britain, and Edith heading to India for experiences for stories. Cameron House becomes Congressional Union HQ in Washington with Alla M. Dean in charge as lobbyists settle in. A Missouri alimony incident ends with pennies, while Norman Hapgood touts women’s public affairs acumen in New York.
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Ore
F. BE. Rickert
Oregon
Frances
London
Ethel
France
Edith
University of Chicago
India
Washington
Cameron House
Lafayette Square
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Alla M. Dean
California
San Francisco
Panama-Pacific
Sedalia
George Arbuckle
Arbuckle
New York
Norman Hapgood
Barnard College
Right Kind of Publicity Sought by Public Figures
A speaker urges focus on favorable publicity and seeks to shape public talk. The emphasis is on choosing the right conversations to influence opinion, not just any attention. The message stresses deliberate efforts to cultivate favorable coverage.
Dr Theodore Richards Turns 48 in Nobel Year Honor
Dr Theodore W Richards, famed American chemist and Nobel laureate, is 48 today. Director of the Wolcott Gibbs Laboratory at Harvard, he determined atomic weights for thirty elements, aiding global chemical accuracy. Born January 31, 1868, in Philadelphia, he studied at Harverford Harvard and Germany, later joining Harvard faculty in 1894.
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Wolcott Gibbs Laboratory
Harvard
Dr. Richards
Philadelphia
Harverford
Germany
Berlin
Carnegie Institution
British Royal Society
Faraday
British Chemical Society
American Chemical Society
This Date in History January 31 Highlights
January 31 entries recall Guy Fawkes execution in 1606 and Cape Horn discovery in 1616. Other notes cover bread bans in 1801, Bavaria’s king in 1888, corn laws abolished in 1849, neutrality pledge in 1862, and various wartime updates. A dated ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with Pine Tar and balsams, claimed antiseptic and phlegm loosening effects.
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Otho
Price
Greece
Cosfa
Dr. King
Final Settlement Notice in Webb County Texas
Notice of final settlement in estate of H Bernstein filed by administratrix de bonis non Mrs A J Barthelow to be heard at next Webb County Court term starting February 21 1916. Publication required for twenty days in a Webb County newspaper. Court clerk J A Rodriguez cautions all interested to appear and contest if proper.
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Webb County
H. Bernstein
A. J. Barthelow
Weather forecast and Fort Mcintosh observations
The forecast from the United States Weather Bureau at New Orleans for tonight says cloudy and colder with a cold wave and a temperature range of 24 to 28 degrees. Fort Mcintosh observations show a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a maximum of 86 degrees and a minimum of 64 degrees, wind from the north.
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States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
Railroad timetable and travel notes from Texas and Mexico
The page lists train schedules for Texas Mexican, International & Great Northern, and Night Train services, including departures from Laredo and Minera with arrival times in Corpus Christi and St. Louis. It also includes travel tips and a health ad promoting Chamberlin's Cough Remedy and a sponge bath to avoid colds.
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Chamberlin
Arrest in Feathers Smuggling at International & Great Northern
A dramatic capture at the International and Great Northern station ended with Abraham Kallman in custody over a trunk of ornamental feathers valued at about 9 000 dollars. Customs inspectors Rumsey and Chamberlain traced a London to New York bond shipment, through Laredo to Nuevo Laredo, then back toward St. Louis, exposing a planned cross and recross scheme. The trunk, addressed to Kallman of St. Louis, was seized. Kallman denies knowledge of contraband and awaits an examining trial before U S Commissioner Foster.
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International & Great Northern
Robert Rumsey
John Chamberlain
Abraham Kallman
New York
Mexico City
Kallman
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Rumsey
Chamberlain
C Customhouse
A. Kallman
St. Louis
U. S
Foster
United States
Green
Houston
Cotulla
Rush on poll tax payments for upcoming elections
City and Webb county offices report a brisk rush to pay poll taxes and exemptions ahead of elections this year. By 10 20 am county tally neared 1400 and city at 950 with 782 special payments. County total expected about 1800, higher than four years ago. Multiple elections planned including presidential race and local bond and municipal contests.
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de Lachica
Ligarde
United States
Webb County
Cantaloupe Club to Organize Webb County Farmers Thursday
Webb County farmers meet at the Laredo Chamber of Commerce Thursday at eight to organize cantaloupe acreage for 1916. Prof W Mally will lead, offering guidance on growing picking and packing. Safro and Graf plan to discuss results of the campaign against onion thrips and field tests of apparatus and solutions.
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Webb County
Laredo
V. I. Saffre
Graf
Court Adjourns Tomorrow for Webb County Term
Webb county district court, in session since mid November, will end work tomorrow morning and adjourn around noon. Judge Mullally named jury commissioners Leonard Nelson Robert Muller and Antonio Valls Ar mengol to form the grand and petit juries for the next term beginning in April.
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District Court
Webb County
Mullally
Leonard Nelson
Robert Muller
Antonio Valls Armengol
Preservation highlights rare taxi dermist bird feathers
The article notes the head, body, tail and feathers of all birds are intact and the iridescent hues of the feathers indicate rarity and high value.
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