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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1923

Page

10

Women Advance Worldwide In Modern Times

Nineteen women enter parliament in Finland while Australian women mobilize a 100000 strong movement to curb profiteering. Belgian engineer Marguerite Massart, Jule Jenney of Syracuse, and other women break barriers in governance law and academia. A Paris daily for women debuts, Chile requires nurseries for workers' children, and New York appoints a female head of civil service. Minerva style notes on Maori lip tattoos and social reforms in Kalamazoo highlight progressive trends. Dowager Queen Margherita of Italy is famed for a superstition about being the thirteenth at table.

Nineten Finland Australia Fiji Islands Mile Marguerite Massart Brussels Jule Jenney Syracuse The Sea of New York Columbia University Misa Frances Fleming Kansas City Paris Chile State of New York Charles Bennett Smith Buffalo State Civil Service Commission New Zealand Kalamazoo Mich League of Women Voters Constantinople Margherita Ialy

Today’s events mark milestones and meetings across North America

Ohio’s 120th anniversary notes Sir Allan McNab’s birth and Stephen Smith’s centenary. The phonograph’s 145th birthday is noted along with Supreme Court docketing and major meetings in New York Memphis and Montreal. The Interstate Commerce Commission hearings open in Atlanta as the US fleet forms at Panama, and Canada discusses salaries and textile exhibitions in Vancouver and Montreal.

Creetings Ohio Allan N. McNab Stephen Smith American Public Health Thomas A. Edison Supreme Court of the United States American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers New York City Southern Metal Trades Association Memphis Interstate Commerce Commission Atlanta United States Panama Canada Dominion Vancouver Canadian Garment Makers Association Canadian Mannufacturers’ Asociation Montreal

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aids Nature

The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on nature to quiet coughs relieve lungs aid expectoration open secretions and restore health. It asserts thousands testify to its good qualities and recommends trying it for coughs or colds.

Chamberlain Nature

Local Official Attraction Ties With Navasota and Bryan Roles

A partially legible notice references M. Hewitt formerly secretary of commerce for both Navasota and Bryan, and also mentions a mayoral past. The fragment notes an attraction or connection to Laredo, with unclear chronology.

M.hewtt Amber of Commerce Navasota Bryan

Begging noted in Naples amid Italian scenes

In northern Italy begging is rare while Naples reports a prevalence. The article notes sixty thousand women are affiliated with the Michigan Federation of Women's Clubs.

Italy Naples The Michigan Federation of Women’s Clubs

School for Girls Opens in Kokura by Baptist Board

A girls school opens in Kokura Japan established by the southern Baptist board. The World War aftermath notes the French pension office received 2,500,000 claims for pensions or allowances and 1,712,000 were granted.

Kokura Japan The Southern Baptist Board Nurber

Planning for Plantings in a Flower Border

The guide contrasts formal and informal flower garden layouts with color planning. It advises drawing borders on ruled paper to scale, deciding straight or curved edges, and transferring plans to the border. It also suggests placing tallest plants at the back and low growers at the edges, consulting seed catalogs for spacing.

Sauares Eireles Senate Pontine

Planting guidance on rogue varieties and border accuracy

Some varieties yield rogues that are off color or single. Remove undesirables when they appear in the border and replace with prime specimens from the reserve. Interiar specimens often ruin the overall effect of a planting and should be corrected.

American women tennis ace tops national charts

The piece highlights Missa Legiie Barcroft as the leading American born female tennis player of the past year, ranking second overall behind Mrs. Molla Mallory in a nationwide tally. It notes other sports scenes including soccer chatter and references to prominent clubs like Baltimore and Boston.

Wein Cop Feva Detroit Mora Yook FC Saccer Tani Bethleham

Lights of New York at the Royal Theatre

The Fox special Lights of New York comes to the Royal Theatre tomorrow with a title evoking Broadway and Times Square. The piece hints at New York’s cosmopolitan nightlife and cosmopolitan energy beyond the well known lights.

New York Royal Fox Royal Theatre Broadway Forty-second Street Times Square Street East

Interlude and visits noted in scattered notices

A fragmentary paper item mentions an interlude between rapids and a peaceful river scene. It lists visitors including Marshall Hicks of San Vecenio and Al Guinn of Budlard Texas. There are social notices about meetings and a Washington birthday event with guests and a program leader in the area.

Steven Mes Marshall Hicks San Vecenio

Mexican statesman announces presidential candidacy

A prerevolutionary Mexican statesman, Masana, announces his bid for the presidency. He advocates oueratitees and inducements to foreseen capital entering Meaden.

Masana Febio Itmeterte de la Gasa Mexico Meaden

Justice Took Oath in Curia Court Proceeding

An inscribed record notes a justice taking oath amid a formal court session at Pecos. The event appears to mark early proceedings and duties assigned, with the court focused on standard ceremonial procedures and the appointing context.

Mores

Change of venue sought in Texas murder trial

Henry Jd. Toussant, charged with killing his father, faced trial amid expectations of a defense motion for venue change. He had previously been sentenced to death, a verdict later reversed by an appellate court.

Fey Texas Henry Jd. Toussant Ted Neovigers Court of Criminal Bane Volvavn dl Oklahoma Bey

Officials Sign New Cabinet Shakeup Not Yet Appointed

An unclear text fragment reports on a potential cabinet reshuffle with references to Indiana and a president, noting no new appointments finalized and mentions friends involved in a discussion about the cabinet, while late edits hint at indecision and possible delay.

Fragmented OCR notes outline party conference clash

A garbled report outlines an conference action where leaders discuss a new constitution. It mentions a secretary and a party council, with tensions over a Labor Party alliance and adherence to a plan.

Pegar Coo Oroap Drown Senn Oat Parniar-Labor Party

Pythian Anniversary

Knights mark anniversary event in Fort Worth with Associated Press reporting from Texas on February 19.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Knights

Merry War Wages In Poland Territory

Polish sources report occupation of a border zone by Poland while Lithuania protests. Lithuania claims Polish troops crowd frontier areas and shelled positions as the League of Patrons monitors. Both sides accuse the other of aggression amid rising tensions.

Associated Press Paris Poland Lithia Ib Spateheos League of Patrons Paisi Odin Remnis Theatrad

Mobilization Report Amid Baltic Tensions

The report notes Polish forces in a neutral region and mentions a class of 22 mobilized in Lithuania. No further details provided on dates or locations.

Warscoy Pohtao Bresh Lithuania

Police teach children safety in public schools

Associated Press reports Cleveland police conduct lectures in public schools about being careful in traffic and safety on streets. Officers compare dangers of trespassing, stealing rides, and carelessness to tragedies, speaking to children in plain terms to ensure understanding.

Associated Presa Cleveland Hee Jewellers Browehr

Coco on the Job Opens Hooded Panel Inquiry in Bastrop

Attorney General Coco and a special assistant head to Bastrop to probe the panel for the March 5 grand jury selection in Morehouse parish hooded mob case. They will review evidence from an open hearing noting five known Klansmen five known anti Klansmen and ten suspected Klansmen.

Associated Press Shreveport Coco Louisiana Today Bastrop Hooder Morehouse Parish

Inventor Willam Dubilier Rises to Global Wireless Fame

The article profiles Willam Dubilier, an electrician and inventor who began as a newsboy in New York and rose to wealth by patenting a wireless plug that eliminates aerials. At eighteen he was a bell fitter, by twenty-two he built a wireless station for the Russian czar, later basing in London to develop a condenser used worldwide.

New York Willam Dubilier Russia London

Unclear OCR attempt on Polish treachery and fire investigation

Incomplete Associated Press text outlines inquiries into a wartime treachery in Poland and a major fire at a hospital complex. It mentions fire marshal investigations, a state architect, district attorney, and possible trials or hearings with unclear names and dates due to damaged source.

Associated Presa New York Gayoar Poland Hadding Eleetie Wire Comida Oa Sdrarkh Efre Uit Ibs Fotoosaniner Hos- Poaiat Ceremis Don Boortoof Nang Thames

Senators Move On Constitutional Amendments and Fees

The senate constitutional amendments committee reported a convention resolution while the house considered a motor vehicle license fee bill with an amendment defeat. Senator Clarke aims to place all education department fees into the state treasury, and the house extended appeals commission terms and adjusted district organization. Senator Wirtz alone dissented on the convention resolution. the measure heads for further debate tomorrow or Wednesday.

Inartis Qoutes Raf Vo Senate Ated House Veutenant Will Bie Poopperet Wil Pies Rowntrer Clarke Department of Education State Treasury Department House Commission On Appeals Wirtz

Supreme Court Rules I C C May Create Freight Rate Division

The Supreme Court today upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission power to form a division of joint freight rate groups under the 1920 Transportation Act. The decision involves carriers west of the Hudson challenging the commission's 15 percent increase in through freight rate allocations for New England railroads.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court Hudson River Commission New England

Advocates Win First Stage of Child Labor Amendment

Washington February 19 advocates of the child labor constitutional amendment won the first stage of their fight as the senate judiciary committee ordered a favorable report of the resolution for submission to the states. The amendment would empower Congress to limit or prohibit labor of persons under 18.

Associated Press Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Congress

Dr J M Dawson to Attend Laredo Meeting

Dr J M Dawson has recovered and will attend a meeting at the Baptist church in Laredo beginning next Sunday. The note outlines his planned appearance and church venue in the local report.

J. M. Dawson Laredo The Baptist. Church Sunda

Looks Better In Texas Despite Regional Variance

The Associated Press notes mixed signals across Texas with northwestern and southern areas showing better production and payments, while the Panhandle faces ongoing distress. Officials say overall outlook is more encouraging as cotton and sugar sectors show signs of stabilizing, though some price pressures persist.

Uy Associated Press Chicago Texas J. HH. Tresor Natiopad Association of Credit Men Panhandle Parner Treppe Gunn

Farm leaders press for immediate consideration of credits

A 1% arangement led by farm leaders seeks rapid action on a proposed credits reform bill. The push involves Rep Bur ton and Rep Gh as part of a house committee conference with Democratic and Republican members.

Pax Associated Press Washington Heyuin Tdoe Chainiien Fornoy House Woys Cnd Burton Burton, the Repubddean Memumber American Diht Commission Dowed

Lawyers' Influence Scandal Ties Immigrant into U S

Washington political notes report Chairman Johnson of the house immigration committee alleging a New York lawyers clique buys and sells influence with lawmakers. He cited a case where an immigrant paid $1000 to secure entry without meeting the designated representative.

Associated Press Washington Pol New York City House Rules Committee Johnson House Immigration Today House

Proponents Lose Battle Over Shipping Bill Vote

Washington drama unfolds as the Senate votes not to table the motion to set aside shipping legislation and proceed with the filled milk bill. The outcome marks a strategic setback for administration supporters in the current session.

Associated Press Washington Senate

British hand over six kilometer strip west of Cologne

The British turned over a six kilometer strip at the western edge of their zone to grant the French and Belgians full control of the double track railroad from Duesseldorf. A short section remained inside the British area.

Cologne Duesseldorf

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