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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1926
Page
4
The piece argues farmers face price swings from harvest to market and cannot easily store or delay sales. It explores government relief by financing storage and market support, noting potential paternalism and effects on middlemen. It blends farm economics with reflections on Liberty Bell symbolism and universal liberty.
The Glover troupe of twenty five Lilliputians comes to the Strand Theatre next January 12 and 13 under A Rodriguez y Hno Francesco Carrefio and Ike Rose. Henry and Barney Glover lead a versatile program with trapeze on a globe and dances with a singing soubrette, aided by Paul and Adolph Grover and a cast including Helen Blazek Pansy Herman Lena Boyer and Filla Wilson. Tickets are on sale at Cardenas News Stand.
The article recalls the 1776 bell ringing in Philadelphia to announce the Declaration of Independence and the inscription Proclaim liberty throughout all the land to all the inhabitants thereof. It notes the bell’s crack and the 19th century silence until preparations to restore its tones for a ceremonial New Year echo.
A Laredo reader records high regard for Doan’s Pills via Henry Morton of Victoria Street Victoria violet? He reports back pain and kidney irregularities relieved by the remedy. The ad urges readers to request Doan’s Pills 60 cents at dealers Foster-Milburn Co. manufacturers.
The Strand presents Everyman's Wife directed by Maurice Elvey drawn from real life. Elaine Tammerstott Herbert Rawlinson Dorothy Phillips Robert Cain and Diana Miller star in a tale of suspicion and infidelity with a wife led astray and a friend’s intervention restoring truth. Lavish gowns and scenic values underscore the production.
Please pay Laredo Water Co. bills at the office of Laredo Electric and Ry. Co. Texas Central Power Co. January 2, 1951.
Detroit January 6 Prohibition has boosted grape prices not for wine but for juice argues Seraphin Bruno a western Michigan grower. He notes prices rose from about 60 to 90 dollars a ton as grape juice manufacturers push demand. He adds the shift drives profits despite wit and critique from wine makers.
About 16000 acres have already sold to more than 1000 homeseekers who visited the Big Catarina Ranch in Webb and Dimmitt counties. The remaining 125000 acres will be offered for development at 50 dollars per acre in 40 to 80 acre parcels. Tours from 14 states have endorsed dry farming prospects with sufficient rainfall for big crops. Catarina townsite progresses with a new brick store and cottages as rail service schedules bring weekly homeseeker trains.
A Webb county citrus growers meeting is set for Thursday January 7 at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce James Moore Building to form a permanent Citrus growers organization and discuss related issues All citrus growers are urged to attend Also note correction Mr Joseph T Agan age 85 was taken to Mercy Hospital in Laredo rather than Santa Rosa Infirmary in San Antonio and is reported improving
Notice states that the signer will not be liable for debts from anyone performing labor on road 12 A in Webb County Texas except on a written order signed by H. B. Zachary.
A light rain began shortly after midnight in Laredo and continued for a time, soaking outdoors thoroughly. The anticipated cold spell for the region did not appear this morning.
The Catholic Daughters of America hold a regular meeting at K C Hall on Tuesday January 5 at 7 30 p m Grand Regent C Dallmer announces this notice dated 1 4 21
The annual meeting of the shareholders of Merchants State Bank & Trust Company of Laredo will be held in the banking room on Tuesday January 12 1926 to elect directors and handle other legally allowed business. Secretary Luis F Martinez dated December 10 1930.
The DeMarco Harp Ensemble performs tonight at the Royal Opera House under Rotary Club auspices to raise funds for the Children's Playground Fund. Featuring three harps cello and violin with ensemble and duo arrangements, the program aims to showcase unusual instrumental combinations.
The family of Mrs. Luisa Martinez Vda. de Salinas extends heartfelt thanks for sympathy and for the flowers sent during their bereavement.
An advertisement promotes a daily Times subscription at 0 cents per month. The offer emphasizes affordable access and ongoing availability for readers seeking regular delivery.
M. M. Leyendecker reports Texas Mexican Railway Co shows Mirando crude shipments from Miranda City in 1925 reached 12 281 carloads with April the peak month. Noreda Field adds 49 carloads in December, Humble-Walsh No 4 producer. Production expected to rise in 1926 with near 10 000 barrels per day and more wells.
The Webb county citrus claim foresees top quality fruit nationwide and urges farmers and landowners to join a Chamber of Commerce meeting on Thursday January 7 at 7 30 p m in the James Moore Building to organize a permanent citrus group and boost the sector.
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