Local business notices and civic reminders in the Times
Classified snippets include furniture sales by G A Stowers Co and turkeys offered by Felix Hernandez, with contact numbers. Florist Green advertises blooms, Ye Beauty Shoppe lists address, and Wormser Brothers Electric Contractors promote services. Tax timelines urge January filings and poll tax reminders.
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Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
San Antonio
Texas
Lincoln Street
Wormser Brothers
Twilight Homecoming Deepens Family Traditions
Detroit News records a holiday season of travel and gatherings with Mrs Gus Becker returning from San Antonio with relatives including daughter Dora, and nieces and nephews visiting for New Year. Several locals plan events from piano recitals to club parties as community notes continue.
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Gus Becker
San Antonio
Dora Becker
Agda Pearson
Jack Kennedy
Chem. Oak
Notice to Taxpayers County Tax Day January 31
Notice to taxpayers that the final date to pay state and county taxes is January 31. Failure to pay by then makes property owners liable for the penalty provided by law. H. Ligarde, County Tax Collector. 1-4-20t.
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H. Ligarde
Free trial package of Chamberlain medicines offered
Send name and address with 6 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co. Des Moines Iowa and receive a trial kit including Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and colds and related conditions along with Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion and constipation and Chamberlain’s Salve for burns wounds and skin ailments all for five cents.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlains
Chamberlain
Kiwanis Club Holds Pleasant Hamilton Hotel Meeting
The Kiwanis Club met at the Hamilton Hotel with strong attendance and three guests: RK. J. Bobbitt of the Chamber of Commerce and Webb County rep to the Texas legislature, David Peel of Corpus Christi Kiwanis, and Robert E. Essing of Corpus Christi. President Moore announced next year’s officers and committee heads.
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Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Hotel
RK. J. Bobbitt
Chamber of Commerce
Webb County
Texas
David Peel
Kiwanis Club of
Corpus Christi
Robert EE. Essing
Laredo
Meere
Hazelinge
Miss Hazelrige
San Antonio
Moore
BG. Clincenpeel
Rob. Bobblit
Rob” Essing
Taredo
Hospitality Hosts Noted With Local Club Members
The hospitality event lists club members Mesdames Austin Biggio Brennan Cogley Derby Hassell Mac Gregor Albert Martin J R Moore 4 B Morton Asher Smith Joe Videles W N Young and guests Mesdames Lucas McWinney DeWolf Traylor Lott Taylor A C Hamilton Greer Geaumont G R Weber Corpus Christi H D Shelby Mally. Mrs Huberich assisted by her niece Miss Julia Belle Deutz and Mrs T A Austin.
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Mesdames Austin
Biggio
Brennan
Cogley
Derby
Hassell
MacGregor
Albert Martin
J. R. Moore
4. B. Morton
Asher Smith
Joe Videles
W. N. Young
Mesdames Lucas
McWinney
DeWolf
Traylor
Lott Taylor
A. C. Hamilton
Dial Greer
Geaumont
G. R. Weber
Corpus Christi
H. D. Shelby
Mally
Notable Visitors Arrive in Laredo From Various Cities
Robert McComb former mayor of Laredo arrives from Los Angeles to visit. Mrs. McComb expected tomorrow. Captain Frank Hamer Texas Ranger and Chief Fox arrive from Corpus Christi as witnesses in the Robinson trial. Hon Pat F Dunn Padre Island mayor arrives from Corpus Christi. James McBride Nueces County stockman and Judge Jesse C Wright Corpus Christi arrive as witnesses in Roberts murder case. Ed C Lasater Falfurrias stockman and financier among visitors.
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Robert McComb
Laredo
Los Angeles
California
L. AL. Christen
McComb
Frank Hamer
Texas Rangers
Robinson
Corpus Christi
Fox
Pat F. Dunn
Padre Island
James Mcbride
Nueces County
Jesse C. Wright
Roberts
Ed C. Lasater
Falfurrias
Penniman Named Acting Provost at University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Josiah H. Penniman, longtime Penn English professor and Shakespeare scholar, becomes acting provost after Provost Smith’s 1920 resignation. A Concord, Massachusetts native aged fifty four, Penniman has been at Penn for over thirty years and led English literature since 1903. His brother, Dr. James H. Penniman, endowed the library of education with more than two thousand volumes.
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Josiah HH. Penniman
University of Pennsylvania
Smith
Penniman
Dr. Penniman
Concord
Mass
James H. Penniman
Library of Education
Laredo Gossip Echoes Social Shifts and Scattered Views
Mob of local jottings touches on cars and repairs in Laredo. Gossip recalls Mother's and Daughter's Day warmth, changes in spending, and critics of politicians. A playfully cynical note about “honest” mechanics, post office rules, and old-time habits colors the column.
Publicists urge ban on Arbuckle films
The committee on public relations formed by Will H. Way from major religious and civic groups urged producers to avoid releasing any films featuring Roscoe Arbuckle. The resolution underscores industry concerns over Arbuckle's involvement in motion pictures.
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Associated Press
New York
Committee On Public Relations
Will Ways
Roscoe Arbuckle
Seek Suspect in Fork Shooting Killed in Dallas
Disjointed report indicates a fork shooting in Fort Worth with a suspect sought. The text mentions victims, officers, and possible links to a Dallas area arrest while referencing unclear details about charges, witnesses, and the investigation's status.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Iertia
North Teaas
Chet Miter
Rosewood Race Riots Reach Florida Town
Reported race riots in Rosewood, Florida, left several killed and many homes burned. The mob attacked a Black house after white residents sought to arrest a Black man, with at least two known dead and multiple injuries as the assailants fired on fleeing families.
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Roscowood
Dhem
He Mead
Ceordare
Rosewood
Lames
Iran
Wally Wilkinson
Sumner
Plenty Andrews
Otter Creek
Sylvester Carrier
Bertha Carrier
Sylvester
Wilkinson
Andrews
Cotton Conference to Address Boll Weevil Control
Washington announces a cotton conference in Memphis early next month to study calcium arsenate use and other methods against the boll weevil. Secretary Wallace, via Senator Harris, says agents, experiment station experts and southern planters will attend to cut waste and boost effectiveness.
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Washington
Memphis
Own
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Harris Democraty
Georgia
South
Notable anniversaries mark busy day in middle west
Rev. Olympia Brown aged 88 marked as one of the oldest surviving suffrage workers. The Hilnory State Agricultural Society reaches 70 years. The Mississippi Valley Conference of the National Consumers League meets in Chicago for three days. An open court investigation into the Mer Rouge Louisiana Klan murders is set to begin in Bastrop today.
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Olympia Brown
Pisnerr Woman Suffrage Workers
America
Hilnory State Agricultural Society
mid-West
Mississippi Valley
National Consumers’ League
Chicago
Mer Rouge
Loa
Bastrop
Couple Must Hang in London Murder Case
The British home office refused to grant a reprieve for Meditha Thompson and Frederick Bywaters who were sentenced to death for murdering a husband. The two will be hanged next Tuesday in a fatal London case that drew wide attention.
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London
British Home Office
Meditha Thompson
Prederick
Ceedth
Turks Lose Hope for Peace Talks With United States
Paris reports that the Turkish delegation has little hope of concluding peace with any party and asserts readiness for any eventuality, with potential involvement from the United States and other powers, according to information reaching Paris.
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Aris
Jam
United States
Sre
Paris
Attempted assassination targets minister in attack
A minister named Dr Ajeis Rain of Ceccleisthoyekia, amid a finance role, was seriously wounded today when an unknown assailant fired two shots as he approached his automobile. Authorities describe the incident as an attempted assassination carried out by an unknown assailant using an omniloves device.
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Associated Pregs
Praewe
Ajeis Rain
Midstey
Finance
Ceccleisthoyekia
Omniloves
American plan to ban stanarines faces committee review
A U S plan to prohibit stanarines in merchant shipping advances in committee at Washington amid Arms Conference talks. The proposal aims to curb chemical weapon use at sea and shapes ongoing negotiations between major powers.
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Washington
Tax-Payers Notice Opens Webb County Office for Inventories
Notice to taxpayers states the county court house office is open until April 20 for reception of property inventories in Webb county. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. B. J. Leyendecker signs the notice with a date line 1-2-00L.
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County Court House
Webb County
J. Leyendecker
Mrs Knox Seeks Habeas Corpus in Custody Case
Mrs Knox petitions for a habeas corpus writ challenging custody by Sherief. The filing requests judicial review of the detention status and asserts impairment of parental rights. Proceedings aim to determine lawful custody and release conditions pending further order.
Courtroom Tensions Highlight Witness Custody Risks
Fragmented text describes a courtroom scene with references to witnesses and guards as a crime case unfolds. It mentions Daniels and Watt Titus and a group implicated in a kidnapping or attack, with warnings about protecting witnesses and avoiding intimidation during proceedings.
Crissinger Nominated for Governor in Surprise Move
Associated Press reports Crissing er Crissin cer Wil be nominated as governor of the Sederaporive beard after the retirement of former Governor Harding. Preparations underway in Washington as high government circles confirm the decision.
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Wachington
Crissincer
W. O P. G. Harding
Statewide probe on druggists to curb liquor sales
Acting Prohibition Director Cole announced a statewide check on druggists and related agencies to prevent legitimate liquor sales. Federal prohibition forces across Texas have been ordered to investigate liquor sales in their territories.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Seliquor
Compaien
Cole
Notice to Auto Owners for Free Licenses and Numbers
Notice to automobile owners that licenses and numbers for the year are free and available. Call at once to avoid penalties before January 1. Signed H Ligarde.
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Bom
Chamberlains Tablets for Headache Relief
An old medical ad advises taking three Chamberlains Tablets for severe headache with stomach upset and constipation to correct liver and bowel disorders and effectively cure the headache.
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Evelyn E. Kersey
Fidel
Martinez
Trinidad Delgado
Ollie Lee Starnes
Mabel Hackman
Catarina Hilario
Irene Perez
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Felix Hernandez
the Times
Fidel Cantu
Will W
Notary Public
Times Office
Corpus Christ Street
CIETY
Mra
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Social Galendar
Sunbeam
Anne Campbell
Detroit News
Mrg. Ll. J
Stanley Copeland
Houston
Anna May Mugsett
Alfred
W. Z. Wright
Alice
William Adams
Stankey Copeland
Agenia
Polly Yates
Dave Clark
Millett
Irene Leyendecker
Hanna Deutschman
Josephine Smith
el Campo
Sadie
Margaret Hazelrigg
Flora Dilgarde Milton
Milton Studios
Marjorie Lou Ish
The
Episcopal Choir
Henry Ward
A Banco
Nellie
Jamie Ward
Christian Endeavor of the
Christian Church
Treadwell
Rosebud Club
Claire May
Judkins
Annie Guernsey
Clare Judkins
Sara
Bella Leal
Katherine Evetts
Ferrol Perkins
Claire Derby
Ethel Poster
Clare May Judkins
Addie and
Rose Guernsey
Melissa Bridges
Agnes Wuberich
J. B. Morton
J. T. Hassell
Bon-Opto
Bon-Opto Steengthensf
Yecight
Money Makers
Miss Hazelrigg
CLUB
Charles W. Boggs, Jr
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
National Association For the V
Jack
Seb
Court House
Dad
Son
Abner
Louise
Arbuckle Films
ATL
Presa
Berlin
Wedieton
Dam
Behives
Suede
Ouinion
Washineven
Noni Robinson
Arkaneae
Abvegiedi
Ty Gy
Velury Hughes
Maen
Hie State Department
Florida
HOMES
Bond Ando
Mains
Sherief
Drega
Fevus
Jan
Scenes
Prisnne Knox
Dlemphill
Riga
RAGES
Preas
Batis
Peatine
Egaiohal Tits
Marah
Ream
Jude
Dinegead
Crissinger
H.ligarde
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