Urge Recognition of Obregon Government in Texas Tour
Article notes a legislative tour in the Lower Rio Grande valley pushes resolutions urging the federal government to recognize the Obregon government of Mexico. It argues recognition would restore official relations and revive trade, reduce distrust abroad, and promote stability and progress under Obregon.
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Rio Grande Valley
Obreion
Neignboring
Obreson
Mexico
Qoregon
Obregon
Texas
eCarranza
Washington
Carranza
Arabs Endorse Mosul Autonomy Over Turkey Claim
The piece argues Arabs maintained Ottoman era territories should remain under Arab rule, resisting Turkish claims over Mosul. It warns Turkey cannot be trusted to honor wartime obligations and cautions against conceding Mosul to Turkish control, citing Arab independence and fears of Turkish aggression.
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Mosul
Turkey
Asia Minor
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Oth Pah
Uaaestatis
Frost Hits Border Town as Cold Snap Persists
Heavy white frost covers ground and roofs in Laredo with temperatures near 32 degrees early today. North Laredo reports widespread frost, but farm reports say most crops like Bermuda onions, cabbage, and spinach escaped major damage while lettuce shows slight wilting. Citrus trees in bloom show leaf damage and bud loss, though overall impact is limited.
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Border Gag Co
Laredo
Steve Simon
North Laredo
Bermunda
Turkish War Powers Deterred by Lausanne Terms
Ismet Pasha says Purkey seeks no more war with Greece or Britain and rejects Lausanne terms as impossible. Aiming for own desires, Turkey faces Greek and British forces in Asia Minor as Greeks threaten further conflict if needed.
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Tiefaden
Britain
Charles Ray Stars in R. 8 S V. P. Opens at Royal Theatre
Charles Ray takes a new comedy turn in R. 8S, V. P. at the Royal Theatre today. He plays an amateur artist who juggles paint and romance while facing a food and income struggle to keep his girl from knowing he is trying to earn a living.
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Charles Ray
Royal Theatre
Yantis Motor Co Opens At Mata Moro Corner
Yantis Motor Company plans to open at the corner of Mata Moro Street and Flores Avenue with a stated stock, offering automobiles and related services. The brief notice confirms a new local dealer setting up shop at this intersection.
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Yantis Motor Company
Matamoro, Street
Flores Avenue
Laredo Gossip and Witty Aphorisms
A collage of wry Laredo quips and city observations touches on Spring longing, local humor about lawyers and doctors, fashion trends, misers and burglars, and a portrait of the town’s antics. Through jests about credit, gossip, and daily life, the piece surveys local characters and concerns with playful satire.
Laredo Faces Decisive Bid on City Street Paving
City council considers three bids to pave the first section of Laredo streets with bituminous and asphalt options. If awarded, work could start in March and last about six months, transforming the city’s appearance and economic activity.
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Laredo
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Leredo
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Mrs. del Barrio
Vidalgo St
Man Held in County Jail Claims Mint Bandit Link
Alfred C. Greve alias Alfred Reddick detained on suspicion of Denver mint robbery. He spoke to The Times from the county jail saying he has never been to Denver and used an IWW card to cross rails. Denver authorities seek details as officers weigh whether he is a wanderer or the wanted bandit.
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Alfred Reddick
Denver Mint
Greve
International Footbridge
Maurice Didieu
Denver
Times
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California
W. F. Greve
Santa Fe Railway
Christ’ Nas
Albuquerque
Winston
New Mexico
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Colorado
Grove
Reddick
Colorado Reformatory
Old Timer Remembers When
A reminiscence recalls simpler meals as families used red tablecloths and ignored calories, reflecting a bygone era of home life and dining rituals.
Wells drilling progresses with positive oil prospects near Mesquite Ranch
Several wells begin or near beginning in Duval and Webb counties as oil firms push drilling. Mesquite No. 1 on Mesquite Ranch in Duval shows good prospects with a potential strong output. Webb county fields anticipate new locations as contractors plan derricks and spudding once weather and water supply improve.
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Webb County
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Sehott
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Weatha
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Mesquite Ol Co
Mesquite
Carpenter
Merchants urged to attend meeting in Larado for new branch
An urgent call to merchants and business men of Larado to attend a Wednesday evening meeting at the Meyer’s office to form a local branch of the Merchants Association. A state association officer will outline aims and privileges of membership. Acting Secretary John Reynolds signs the notice.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Publicized by Laredo Resident
Laredo resident Valente Gutierrez at 401 Iturbide St. credits Doan's Kidney Pills with lasting kidney relief and better mobility after using them following years of pain. He first spoke of the cure May 31, 1915, and again April 2, 1919, noting no need to use Doan's since the initial treatment. Foster Milburn Co. sells them for 60 cents at City Drug Store.
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Laredo
Dean
Valente Gutierrez
Iturbide St
Ucan
Don's
Gutierrez
Doan
Foster-Milburr Co
Mirs
Buffalo, N. Y
Vienna Operatra Company Postponed on Telegraph Notice
Manager Epstein received a telegram this morning advising suspension of all arrangements for the Vienna Operatra Company until further notice. He was called to New Orleans by the German consul, delaying the arrival date previously announced. Further arrangements will be announced when complete.
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Epstein
Vienna Operatra Company
New Orleans
Notice of Sale of Olympia Cendy Company Business
Anton Burikas announces sale of the Olympia Cendy Company business in Atl bdille up to December 31. All outstanding accounts through that date will be collected by him with payment to him. Notice appears as 26-10t.
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Olympia Cendy Company
Atl bDille
Anton Burikas
Fashion notes from a star studded Ambassador ball
Screen gossip recounts the Flotel Ambassador ball where Constance Talmadge wore a gray dance frock and red feather fan, Margaret Leahy showcased three flame ostrich plumes on a tortoise shell fan, Katherine MacDonald wore platinum fringe bracelets, Colleen Moore sported a silver cord flower headpiece, Ruth Clifford displayed a jade crepe gown with black velvet accents, and Helen Lynch was highlighted as a discovery by Marshall Neilan.
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Flotel
Constance Talmadge
Margaret Leahy
England
Norma Talmadge
Katherine MacDonald
Collen Moore
Income Tax Facts and Community Property in Texas
The article explains how Texas community property laws affect income tax reporting. It details that earnings of both spouses are community income, allowing each spouse to report half of total earnings on separate tax returns, with potential tax savings. It cites a 1921 Treasury Decision and argues for Texas couples to file separately to reduce tax burden.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
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Internal Revenue
Texas
Louisiana
California
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Teka
Schoolteacher Shifts Announced in Local Districts
Miss Gilbert replaces Miss Evelyn Moore at Layvedo Rich School and Miss Ludmore succeeds Mrs Rex Shanks at Central School. The changes were announced today to City Superintendent of Schools L. J. Christen.
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Gilbert
Wort Malntosh
Evelyn Moore
Layvedo Rich School
Ludmore
Rex Shanks
L. J. Christen
Proposals for County Depository Sealed Bids Sought
Webb County announces sealed bids from banking corporations associations or individuals for county depository services. Bids due by 10 a m February 12 1928 will be opened publicly with rates offered and interest terms.
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Webb County
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