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Verms announces livestock numbers rising in the United States with a beef cattle head count up 2.4 percent from last year and an actual increase of 1,212,000 head. The bulletin notes a long-term recovery after declines since 1910. The Laredo Times lists postal and carrier delivery options, pricing for various periods, and advertising details.
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Mail Post
United States
Mexico
Canada
Laredo
New Laredo
Department of Agricul
Ohe
Bulletin
Relief for Belgium crowds out fears of hunger
The Belgian Relief Commission warns 42 million pounds in food is needed for three months to aid 1.4 million destitute Belgians, many children, with condensed milk and prepared foods. Americans supply most aid as neutral states coordinate state commissions, railroads, and post office help. The effort spans thirty states, with 71 Broadway New York cited as HQ.
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Commission For Relief In
Belgium
Belgian Relief Commission
New York Terminal
Post Office Department
Broadway
New York City
George Bernard Shaw
Prediction of 50 price rise within two years noted
A government statistician warned that average costs may climb by about 50 within the next two years. The remark signals anticipated inflationary pressure affecting households and businesses alike.
Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey Ad for Colds and Coughs
A vintage ad fragment urges readers to fight germs at once with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims quick mucus loosening cough relief and lung soothing effects, priced at 25 cents and sold by local druggists.
Siege of Unemployed Saints City Hall Protest
Voice of Texas reports 250 unemployed besieged Aus t Monday at city hall begging for work to earn a living as industries retrench due to the European War. McAdoo optimistically returns to Washington after west trip to San Diego exposition. A scientist blames Italy earthquake on heavy cannonading, stirring a political controversy over Wilson administration. This date in history.
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Secretory McAdoo
Washington
San Diego Exposition
Italy
Wilson
Corpus Christi Denjoerat
Peter Pourmpernikel
Pisek
Ton Herman Schoeder
Industry O
Bill Ordner
Colorado
Herman
Bill
Ben Geismann
Poe Branch
New Ulm Eterprise
Todd George Carroll Todd trust buster born February 1 1879
George Carroll Todd, a government leader in anti trust prosecutions and a key figure in the Justice Department, was born in Smithfield Virginia on February 1, 1879. He studied law at George Washington University, joined the department, and led major anti trust actions including cases against the anthracite railroads and the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger. He later married Pocahontas Rolling Smith of Winchester Virginia and resides in Washington.
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Todd George Carroll Todd
Department of Justice
Smithfield
George Washington University
New York
Federal
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific
Pearsall Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
A Pearsall resident, Jota oM Kemper of Coloma 9 St Pearsall Texas, endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after personal use. The letter claims strong relief from kidney and bladder troubles and urges others to try the remedy. Price is 2.50, available at dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as the same trusted kidney remedy.
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Dean
Widnes Pilla
Pearsall
Doan
Kemper
Foster Milburn
Baftfato
N.Y
Ohio farmers gather for five day convention in Columbus
A five day convention of Ohio farmers opened today to discuss crop conditions and rural topics. Agricultural committees from chambers of commerce cooperated and a considerable rural district representation attended. Lectures and exhibits were provided with major topics assigned to prominent speakers.
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Columbus, Co
Ohio — Farmers
Cham
Chamberlains Tablets Ease Stomach Trouble for Mrs Bun
A reader from Arent Pasco reports long bilious attacks eased by Chamberlains Tablets. After starting one bottle, she feels greatly improved and says she is a different person. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Mrse
An Acquired Taste in Washington Speech
Frederick M Moore recalled a humorous chat in Washington about conundrums. Pat and Mike Hut and Mikes debated why the kissing of a gurrel resembles a bottle of olives, with Pat’s sharp retort and Mike’s witty reply reflecting a playful exchange. The piece ends noting a Philadelphia Evening Telegraph ad urging readers to watch The Times daily for opportunities.
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Frederick M Moore
Washington
Pat
Mike Hut
Mikes
Mike
Po Yen
Poll tax receipts down in off year
Sunday was the final day for issuing poll taxes by city and county collectors but few payments were made. City receipts totaled 328 and county 375 with 50 exemptions, compared with 1914 when county had 1855 and city 1290. Officials note 1915 is an off year with no regular elections, reducing urgency.
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Laction
Ligarde
Better Service Jitney Runs From One Hour to Midnight
Laredo jitney service will run cars every fifteen minutes from 1 hour after noon to midnight. After nine, a ten cent trip can be had by ringing Phone 715. Advertisement dated 1-29-6.
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Laredo
Wiggins
Aguilar Wins Second Wrestling Match in 45 Minute First Round
The second Aguilar Rich match at the skating rink yesterday afternoon ended with Aguilar pinning Rich in 45 minutes and 10 seconds in the first round and again in nine minutes in the second. A large crowd witnessed the bout with F W Edmiston of Port McIntosh serving as referee. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as an antiseptic healer for wounds and sores, with nightly applications and bandaging.
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Aguilar
Rich
Soldier Boy
Rieh
F W. Edmiston
Port McIntosh
Ballard
Addo
City Marshal Notice Enforces Auto Lighting and Speed Rules
City ordinance governing automobile lighting and speed limits is now in full force and strictly enforced. Drivers are warned to heed the rules. Wirthire Penny P27 BE Nelv 9 City Marshal.
Unfortunate Accident at Green Station Station pasture
Mr WoN Young and his son Master Keeran lament a serious accident Saturday night when a downed barbed wire fence near the Ll & G N railroad allowed horses to stray onto the railroad track. A train killed Master Keeran s pony and badly injured Mr Young s horse though efforts to save the animal continued with little hope. KE EF Horwitz plans a decorating visit to Laredo with a large stock of flags for Washington s Birthday.
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Ter Keeran
Mr. Young
Green Station
Master Keer
Keeran
KE. EF. Horwitz
Laredo
Liver stimulant herbine offers digestion boost and vigor
The notice promotes HERBINE as an effective liver stimulant that purifies the bowels strengthens digestion and restores strength and cheerful spirits priced at 50e and sold by all druggists.
Local notices tease for February celebration and services
A collage of brief local items notes the Latin American Club hop on Wednesday, decor services at Hidalgo street candy stand, a new Jitney car service by John Applewhite, and plans for the three day Feb 21 22 25 celebration with upcoming details. Also mentioned are address changes, theater acts, marriage licenses, and court term opening in Carrizo Springs.
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Hidalgo Street
St. Paul
Matamoros Street
Miguel Benavides
Manuel Aldape Garcia
Dimmitt County
Carrizo Springs
Mullally
Walls
Seb Wilcox
Relief for stomach distress with Herbine remedy
Advertisement claims Heartburn indigestion and stomach distress are instantly relieved by Herbine as it forces badly digested food from the body and restores tone in stomach and bowels. Price 50c. Sold by all drive gifts ad.
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All Drive
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