Evolution Debate in Tax-Funded Schools Faces Opposition
A Saturday report notes opponents of teaching evolution in public schools push for policy limits. It argues public education cannot adopt any single religious dogma while acknowledging Bible passages and science need not be mutually exclusive. The piece reflects on historical clashes like Galileo and Copernicus and stresses open inquiry in Texas schools.
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Frent
Hope
Galileo
Texas
ABC
Egypt
Railway officials discuss rebuild plan from San Antonio to Laredo
Laredo hosts a conference after news that I A Hamilton of the IL&N railway, with Kendrick of Chicago and Horace Booth, would rebuild tracks to improve service. Chamber of Commerce traffic committee organized the talks with directors as merchants and exporters attended despite bad weather. Chas Deutz opened the meeting and welcomed the visitors.
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Ci Nv
P. A. Hamilton
Haamilton
Laredo
Tie
Lho& Gon
Feure
Matiatoethine Corporation
Ind Seer
Bo & Gon, Railway
Anithine
L& GN
Fle
Taimiltean
Houston Fe
San Antonio
Austin
San Antonio Laredo
Mexico
Brennan
W. Moore
J. O. Buena
Sam Mackin
W. L. Guyler
J. C G. Netner
I. Rodriguez
W. J. Sames
J. B. DaCamara
J. O. Zachry
Toal McVicar
B. G. Salinas
J. W. Ward
Chamber of Commerce
I. A. Iamilton
IL & (. N. Railway
Kendrick
Chicago
Horace Booth
Chas. Deutz
M. W. Manan
Funeral for Dr Adelina T Oller Set Tomorrow
The funeral for Dr Adelina Thalson Oller who died suddenly at her home will be held tomorrow at 3 40 pm from the family home at 1820 Houston Street. Interment will follow in the family burial ground at the city cemetery. The listed obituary notes she was part of a prominent local family and beloved by many.
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Adelina Thalson Oller
O'Coek
Houston Street
Oller
Amusing Bullfight At Nuevo Laredo Sunday
The Charlots de Frascise- Hille burlesque bullfighters will stage an amusing bullfight at the Plaza de Toros in Nuevo Laredo on Sunday February 26. The troupe, famed across the Spanish speaking world, features tumbling and escapes from the bulls to delight both children and adults. Further announcements will follow.
Oil and gas field rules adopted in Laredo District
A survey for the Laredo District oil fields led to adopted rules effective Feb 28 1923. Rules cover casing inspections, cementing procedures, gas use restrictions, safety fittings, sump pits, and prohibition of casing swabs with limited exceptions. Separate hearing linked to McGaffey Laker case notes pending grand jury action and Burns Detective Agency pursuit.
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Laredo
Hirdmn
The
Commission
Webb
Hine Celt
Musical Notes Chronicled by Mrs Elisabeth Reed
Saturday column invites musical notes from readers via telephone to Mrs Elisabeth Reed by Thursday noon. Readers should submit details for publication.
Laredo Oil Sector Sees Big Production and Refinery Plans
W Killam leaves for Cincinnati to place machinery orders for a new 2000 barrel per day Miranda City refinery. Eubank Kirkwood No 3 well on Survey 2341 hit 150 bpd initial, rising to about 800 bpd as operations continue. Turbank Kirkwood No 4 location set on Survey 2941. Tierbert Morgan drilled No 3. Heavy rains flood fields delaying drilling across the Laredo district.
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DO. W. Killam
Cincinnati
Eubank-Kirkwood No
Vindicator
Miranda City-Sehott
Tierbert Morgan
O. W. Killam
Pioneer Oil
Laredo Oil District
Miranda City
Killam
Ohio
Mr. Killam
Times
Laredo
Accredited Music Study and the Case for School Credit
The article argues music is essential in education, not optional. It notes widespread neglect and pressures to drop music, praises its social moral and spiritual benefits, and cites states granting music credit while Texas lacks formal credit. It urges school officials and citizens to foster musical education for lasting benefit.
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Ivan
Srade
State Boards of Education
Texas
Musicians' Club of Laredo Postpones Meeting
The Musicians' Club of Laredo postpones its next meeting to March 16 due to bad weather illness within the membership and a bereavement in a core member’s family. Mrs Viola Moses, visiting sister of a member, fills in during musical events and pleases audiences despite the conditions.
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Viola Moses
Musicians’ Club of Laredo
Pupils' Program at Mrs Reed Studio Saturday Afternoon
On February 24 at 4 30 PM a pupils' program will be held at Mrs Elisabeth Reed's studio. The Christian Church choir directed by Mrs Board has been reorganized with members Mrs H F Smith Mrs G C Hiatt Mrs Boord Miss Ethel Thiel Mr L V England Dr G C Hiatt and pianist Mrs L V Keithley. Next Sunday morning Miss Sturges and Mr Emerson will sing a duet and at night the Shelton Memorial Service choir with Mrs Roard singing the solo will perform In the Sweet Bye and Bye.
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Elisabeth Reed
The
Christian Church
Board
H. F. Smith
G. C. Hiatt
Boord
Ethel Thiel
L. V. England
L. V. Keithley
Sturges
Emerson
Shelton
Laredo
Jm. B. Adams
Ocean Park
California
Central Christian Church
Houston
Examination for Teachers Certificates at Laredo
An examination for all classes of teachers certificates will be held at Laredo on the second and third days of March. Applicants should register with the county superintendent by the 20th day of the preceding month.
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Laredo
Aerial Tours Over Laredo and Nuevo Laredo
Tomorrow afternoon at the aviation field the International Aerial Transportation Co. of Laredo offers city sightseeing flights starting at 2 o clock. Passengers pay five dollars each, with two aboard per trip, providing views of both Laredo and Nuevo Laredo from a high vantage point.
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Aviation Field
International Aerial Transportation Co. of
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Medical Corps Appointments Preliminary Exam Next July
The Army will hold preliminary exams for medical corps appointments at various stations in the Highth Corps Area from July 16 to 20. Applicants should contact the nearest army post’s commanding officer or adjutant for blanks and details.
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Highth Corps
Church groups schedule Sunday evening meetings
The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian Church meets at 6 45 at the church Sunday evening. The Senior B Y P A will meet at the Baptist Church at 6 38 o'clock in the evening. The Christian Endeavor society of the Christian Church will meet in the church at 6 45 Monday. The two circles of the W M S of the Methodist Church meet at 3 20 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor
Ciety
Christian Church
W.M. S
Methodist Church
Paderewski Returns to Stage as Celebrated Artist
Announcement chronicles Ignaz Jan Paderewski's return to concert platforms praised as a more perfected artist. It notes refined tone control and dynamic range, with a sense of reverence from admirers and mention of supporting musicians and concert-goers.
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Ignaz Jan Paderewski
Woman's Club Meeting Advised for Monday Afternoon
Children return from a week in San Antonio. The club will meet at 3 30 in the club room and all AH members are urged to attend. Genevieve Camp of Baylor College Belton sent a letter from Austen praising Paderewski and noting visits with Laredo girls at the University and with Mrs. J G Burr.
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Woman's Club
Genevieve Camp
Baylor College
Belton
Austen
Paderewski
Laredo
J. G. Burr
Cotton seed crushed in six months
The census bureau reports 2,498,679 tons of cotton seed crushed from August 1 to January 31, down from 3,340,656 tons in the prior year. By mid January on hand supply stood at 527,859 tons, up from 114,122 tons a year earlier.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Recovery Of Stolen Bonds Tied To Denver Mint Heist
Federal officers and private detectives disclosed the recovery of $73,000 in bonds from the September hold up in Clinton County. The case connects to the $265,000 theft and to the unusual Denver mint currency robbery during the same period.
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Cincinnati
Famien County
Federal Reserve
Denver Mint
Plan for Direct Railroad to Mexico City Discussed
Juling Kruuschmitt chairman of the Southern Pacific outlined plans for a new direct rail line from the Pacific coast to Mexico City. The route would begin in Tucson, Arizona and run along the west coast of Mexico to Mexico City, clearing the way for the road's opening.
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Asolotated
San Francisco
Keb
Pacific Coast
Mexico City
Juling Kruuschmitt
The
Southern Pacific
Tucson
Arizona
Mex
Near Encounter Over Agave and Presentations
Fragmented report describes a near clash amid agave related tensions and a political scene involving representatives and votes. The text hints at parliamentary procedures and credit legislation but remains unclear on specifics.
Case revived on nationwide abduction mystery
The fragmented report notes a revived case of a missing person linked to Clyde Taylor Goode who suspects the victim was abducted near Novertsche Indiana decades ago. It mentions public attention and a dubious year around 1910s.
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Clyde ‘Taylor Goode Belives
Wintera
Novertsche
Indiana
Weather and roads report from Webb County and Laredo
Inclement weather slows Miranda City Oflton Laredo highway work but progress continues and will resume when conditions improve. Webb County commissioners court adjourned until next Tuesday for budget items. Laredo sees dust storms rare. several showers occurred with 0.04 inches in 24 hours. Local theaters Royal Strand and Rialto report no special films Sunday. ads on page six list shows.
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Miranda City-Oflton-Laredo
Commissioners Court of
Webb County
Laredo
Don J. Pluvius
the Royal
Strand
Rialto
Times
Death of Mrs. E R Linscott in San Antonio
Mrs E R Linscott mother of Mrs Rt E Sadler of this city died at her San Antonio home on Friday February 16 at 11 30 am after a long illness Mrs Sadler was at her bedside having been summoned by her sister Mrs ose Lingcott The funeral will be held from the home 619 Camden Street San Antonio Sunday morning at 10 o'clock
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E. R. Linscott
Rt. E. Sadler
San Antonio
Texas
Friley
Business Chances. Wanted Reliable Man as Dealer
Wanted reliable man as dealer or exclusive agent. We manufacture inner tubes guaranteed against punctures. Ph 5.
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Boston Transcript
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