Violet Oberfeldt Society Editor dies not identifiable
From Friday's Daily. pon HETY Mrs. Violet 8. Oberfeldt Society Editor Phone 70 Phone 43.
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Violet
Oberfeldt Society
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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1919
Page
11
Social Calendar Friday Events and Meetings
Mrs J B Morton and Mrs H D Shelby host a linen shower for Miss Inez Hill at 3 30 pm at Mrs Shelby s home. Lone Star Blue Birds meet at 4 pm at Mrs A Poggenpohl s home. The Young ladies stage a masquerade ball at the Latin American Club in the evening. Boy Scouts Troop 1 meet at the Methodist Church in the evening. Scout No 2 meets at headquarters at 7 pm. W C T U holds its monthly meeting at 4 pm at Mrs Paul W Evans s home. Busy Bees hosted by Miss Rosalie Wormser at 3 30 pm. Junior Scouts Troop 1 meet in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Morton
H. D. Shelby
Inez Hill
Shelby
Lone Star Blue Birds
A. Poggenpohl
Boy Scouts
Rosalie Wormser
Strangely So Poem Opens Local Notices
A literary fragment by Richard Wightman appears with general mentions as local residents travel, visit, or return from trips. The section lists Mrs Valentine of Houston, Mr Ira O Meara, and others arriving, visiting, or leaving. Social events include Garden Club, Married Ladies Social Club, and a Valentine themed gathering with prizes and luncheon.
Tanlac testimonials from across states praise its effects
A collage of endorsements from A J Livingston in Tennessee to Capt Jeff D Riggs in Mississippi extol Tanlac. Readers claim rapid relief from rheumatism weight gain and overall vitality. Windrow Drug Co in Laredo markets the remedy with this advertisement.
Mrs. N. Levin Visits Laredo Guest of Mrs. M. Freed
Mrs. N. Levin, who has been visiting in Laredo as the guest of Mrs. M. Freed, left yesterday to return to her home in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stow Garlick
City
Ohio
San Antonio
Henry Garlick
Arizona
Captain Edgar Garlick
N. Levin
Laredo
M. Freed
Sympathetic Lawyer Known For Easing Troubled Minds
A Boston Tran script notes a man who invites others to unload their troubles, but the remark reveals this sympathy serves as a lawyerly prerogative. The exchange underlines the character’s dual role as confidant and legal adviser in urban life.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Cannel Coal Company Stockholders Meet in Laredo
Notice announces the annual stockholders meeting at the company offices in Laredo Texas on Thursday March 6 1919 at 4 p m to elect a board of directors and conduct other business. The board of directors will meet immediately after at the same place and date. Co C Biggio secretary. Laredo Texas February 4 1919.
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Cannel Coal Company
Laredo
Texas
Terrible Headache Relief Ad for Chamberlain's Tablets
An advertisement-style notice promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as quick relief for bilious attacks including periodic headaches and stomach sickness. It urges following package directions to potentially avoid future attacks and mentions sallow skin and dull eyes as symptoms.
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Chamberlain
Plan for League of Nations presented by Wilson at peace conference
Paris dispatch outlines the covenant as read by President Wilson detailing the executive council with United States Britain France Italy and Japan plus four others. It describes annual meetings and diplomatic immunities while admitting self governing states on two thirds vote with guarantees observing armament limits and a permanent international court.
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Associated Prese
Paris
League of Nations
Wilson
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
League
Executive Council
Permanent Court of International Justice
Allies accept Wilson plan with mixed responses
The Wilson plan to deprive German colonies is broadly accepted by the allies, but each dominion requests input or adjustments. Britain, Japan, Australia, South Africa, France, Belgium, and Portugal seek modifications or hearings before final approval. Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Japan
Australia
South Africa
France
Belgium
Portugal
Washington Post
Ranger Committee In Secret Session Formulating Report
The ranger investigation committee meeting in executive session today after hearing testimony through last night, as Associated Press reports from Austin Texas. A report date was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Ranger Investigation Committee
A Sure Sign Ma Won’t Let Engagement Happen Early
A humorous exchange quoted from the Sydney Bulletin shows a mother and father debating their daughter's engagement timing. The father fears she may not reach twenty to wed, while the mother insists she will remain twenty until she is ready, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
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Sydney Bulletin
Renewal of German operations against Russia reported
February 14 report notes Germany prepared for renewed military actions against Russia while Bolo Pasha is convicted of treason in Paris and sentenced to death. The Times advertises a daily watch subscription at 50 cents per month.
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Germany
Russia
Bolo Pasha
Paris
Cotton Consumption Figures From Census Bureau
The Census Bureau reports January cotton usage totals 97 721 running bales of lint and 7 139 bales of linters, reflecting consumption patterns for the month. The figures come from the Associated Press dispatch from Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mob
Census Bureau
Today’s Events and Anniversaries Highlight Historic Celebrations
Arizona and Oregon mark Admission Day and a state anniversary while Oregon celebrates a decade of statehood in honor of national events. The centennial observance of Christopher L. Slicles, claimed inventor of the first practical typewriter, is noted as President Wilson begins the tenth week of his abroad conference attendance.
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St. Valentine's Way
Arizona
Oregon
Christopher L. Slicles
Wilson
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN AND EDUCATION NOTES
The article notes Colegio de la Paz opened in 1767 as the first girls college in North America in Mexico City. It cites 120 colleges for men before a higher education institution for women existed. It mentions the United Women Voters of Toronto seeking two women judges in Juvenile Court. Regina businesswomen consider a combined life and hotel to avoid rooming houses. It recalls less than a century ago it was deemed unnecessary to educate girls beyond basic studies. Texas loses its only women jailer, Mrs Pr. FL Conway, after nearly ten years in Tom Green County.
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North America
The
Colegio de la Paz
City
Mexico
United States
Texas
Pr. FL Conway
Tom Green County
Wilson to unveil draft League of Nations at plenary session
At the Paris peace conference the society of nations draft will be made public this afternoon. President Wilson will present it at a plenary meeting at the French foreign office, per an official statement from the commission on the society of nations issued last night.
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Paris
Society of Nations
Wilson
Commission On the Society of Nations
Peace Treaty Delays Senate Action on League Plan
Paris February 14 The plan for a league of nations that President Wilson will carry to America cannot be acted on by the United States Senate until the peace treaty is confirmed.
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United States Senate
America
England
France
Italy
Japan
Paris
League of Nations
Wilson
The German Program and Its Aims
Copenhagen February 14 The new German government program calls for equal rights for men and women an improved education system democratic conscription to form a people's army support for the league of nations with disarmament and an obligatory court of arbitration to render future war impossible
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Copenhagen
Berlin
League of Nations
Weimar Report on German Disarmament Plan
Friedrich Ebert announces to newspapers that the government is shaping details for complete disarmament and demobilization in Germany. The statement signals a major shift toward ending military hostilities and reducing armed forces, as officials discuss implementation steps.
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Weimar
Friedrich Ebert
Germany
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
The Times presents the daily forecast from the U.S. Weather Bureau at New Orleans. Tonight is fair and colder with frost. Saturday will be fair. Fort McIntosh observations report a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a maximum of 50 degrees and a minimum of 32 degrees. Wind generally from the northeast and clear skies.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
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Pon Hety
Richard Wightman
Ira O'Meara
Valentine of
Houston
Frank Nye
H. A. Mains
New York
Mains
Withoff Cottage
Victoria Street
J. B. Holmes
Fort Worth
Christian Church
Katherine Monroe
Home Service
Red Cross
Hamilton Hotel
W. H. Garrison
California
Middletown
Pennsylvania
Major Garrison
Hal W. Greer
Sulphur
Lieut
Hal Irby Greer
Denver
Colorado
Prof
Mally
Garden Club
G. C. Woodman
Naim Cissus
Valentine
MacGregor
J.S. Penn
Younkin
Mesdames
T. A. Austin
C. C. Biggio
Brewster
Davis
Fish
Huberich
Johnston
Cogley
Christen
McComb
Vidales
Young
Mrs. Williams
Boston
Mesdames R. K
Mims
J. T. Ward
Mally, Hill
Williams
Vincent
Albert Sidney Williams
37Th Infantry Club
S. M. Barlow
Zuppann
Smith
Kemper
Easley
Cole
Shaw
Archer
C. M. Fish
Pinkerton
Barlow
Wagner
McKnight
Major Bassett
Capt
Lemon and Ryan
First Methodist Church
Seaman
Mesdames Hopkins
Shanks
Lampmann
Barr
J. H. Webber
Northmore
O. H. Guinn
A. G
Baptist Circles
C. H. Bell
Mesdames Trout
Ulmer
Jennings
Ince
Beddoe
Horner
Butler
Hewitt
Circle B
D. Z. Windrow
Mesdames Black
Witting
Craig
Henry
Clingingpeel
Coffee
Simmons and Rogers
Annie Pace
Circle C
Sam Wharton
Mesdames Wilkes
Yeary, Smith and Reeves
Tarlac
A. J. Livingston
Ashland City
Tenn
J. F. Holley
Lexington
Hattie Lutes
Smniser Drug Co
Columbia, Tenn
J. B. Woodward
Lexington, Tenn
Tanlac
R. L. Winter
Macon
Georgia
Z. T. Moody
Greensboro
Robert Young
Knoxville
K. B. Hall
Fountain City
Archie Anderson
C. W. Mangum
Atlanta
J. T. Andrews
Battery Park
Vincent Astor
Howard Whitney
Currie
General Currie
Co. C. Biggio
Laredo, Texas
Meeting OF Peace
Chicago
Carter H. Harrison
Board of Aldermen
William Hale Thompson
Democratic Organization
Robert M. Sweitzer
Thompson
Sweitzer
Cook County
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Independent Labor Party of
Chicago Federation of Labor
John Fitzpatrick
the Times
United Women Voters of
Toronto
Juvenil Court
That City
Regina
Sask
Weather Forecast
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