Representative Bacon Pushes Mexico Immigration Quota Bill
The piece argues against Rep. Bacon’s proposal to apply the Mexican population to the existing quota law, predicting harm to Texas farming and noting Mexican labor is vital for crops such as cotton and onions. It contrasts immigration controls with Pan American unity and long standing U.S. Mexican relations.
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Bacon
Congress
Mexico
New York National Guard
Texas
Long Island
New Yorker
New York
Europe
Good Will and Monroe Doctrine in U S Foreign Policy
The text argues that lasting international agreements hinge on goodwill and cites the 110 year peace with Great Britain as a model. It notes the Monroe Doctrine as a warning against European interference in the Western Hemisphere and credits U S policy with pressuring France to abandon Maximilian after the Civil War.
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Benito Juarez
Mexico
Europe
Vorda
South
Great Britain
United States
France
Maximilian
Secon
Carranza Officer Surrenders to Mexican Authorities
Demenio Torres a former Carranza army officer wanted for train wrecking surrendered at the Mexican Consul M Vazquez on the international bridge by Captain Willat Hanson US Immigration Service. He was sent to Torreon under guard as extradition proceedings continue. A Mexican youth escapee from a Mexican penitentiary was also surrendered to Mexican authorities in Nuevo Laredo.
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Ald
Mexico
Demenio Torres
Carranzand
M. Vazquez
Boundary Monument
International Bridge
Willat Hanson
United States Immigration Service
Torres
Nuevo Laredo
Torreon
Trian
Texas City
United States
Gration Service
Texas
Carranan
Pan
No Mexico
Insurance Agent Keeps Losses After Robbery at Home
John W. Ward of Ward Insurance Agency reports his Rosarito Street home was robbed yesterday afternoon. A quantity of clothing, jewelry, and valuables worth several hundred dollars was stolen, but he notes it was covered by insurance and he is not the loser.
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John W. Ward
Ward Insurance Agency
Belives
Aafternoon Hs
TSG
Rosarito Street
John
Ball Oil Co Strikes New Well in Webb County Field
Ball Oil Co reports the Ball No.1 well in the Fdeneton subdivision of the Puig Brothers ranch Aviator Field Webb County brought in at 1725 feet producing 100 barrels of oil daily. The Ball concern already has active production in the Aviator Field.
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Ball Oil Co
Ball O.1 Co
Fdeneton
Puig Brothers
Aviator Field
Webb County
Ball Concern
Big February events booked in Laredo for visitors
Laredo readies for four major gatherings starting in about 30 days. The Second District Texas Bankers Association convention arrives February 19 followed by the Texas Meridian Highway Association convention on February 18 19 20 21. The Washington Birthday Celebration begins with highway dedication from Nuevo Laredo to Monterey and Mexico City. Thousands are expected. hotels plan to house delegates and excursionists.
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Laredo
Texas Bankers Association
Texas Meridian Highway Association
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Mexico City
Tamilton
Robert Ke, Lee
Citizenship of
Celebration Association
Hanberg
Meridian Highway Association
Washington
Adlerika advertised as a nervous system and digestive aid
An old advertisement promotes Adlerika from City Drug Company as a remedy for nervousness and abdominal gas. It claims to relieve constipation and stomach trouble, touting dramatic internal cleansing with pills or talc.
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Adlerika
City Drug Company
First National Directors Officers
The First National Bank of Laredo adjourned its shareholders meeting and reelected the board of directors for the ensuing year. Directors include A. M. Bruni, Augusta Hichter, L. J. Christen, B. N. Johnson, Hecree W. Derby, Charles E. Hdchter, Albert Martin, Jo Murphy, and W. R. Hamilton. The board also reelected officers: August C. Richter president, A. M Brons vice president, W. J. Christen vice president, W. B. Hamilton vice president, Gonzalo Pouring cashier, L. E. F. Brunt, Hugh S. Clock, and Albert Martin assistant cashiers.
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First National
First National Bank of Laredo
A. M. Bruni
Augusta Hichter
L. J. Christen
N. Johnson
Hecree W. Derby
Charles E. Hdchter
Albert Martin
Murphy
W Or Hamilton
Arevtots
Sanitary Bakery to Open as Or Dieiness in January
The Sanitary Bakery plans a January 20 opening for Or Dieiness offering a bakery supplies site and promising customer satisfaction.
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Weparantes
Stepping Lively at Strand Theatre A Thrilling Romance Detective Drama
A sweeping detective story of a poor boy and a rich girl fuels a suspenseful mystery on screen. James Horne directs with Timnldee delivering a standout athletic performance supported by Mildred Hart and coastal Canadian actors. The Strand presents Stepping Lively with comedy and mystery through a comically blundering detective today and tomorrow.
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Mildred Hart
Canadh
Strand Theatre
Pipeline to San Antonio to be completed by February first
Announcement this morning states the Southern Natural Gas Co. will complete a gas line from the Cole Brunt Field in Webb County northeast to Caliban, linking with a San Antonio pipeline to supply that city with natural gas by February. The Webb County fields will also feed additional pipelines to Houston and Carolina Texas fields, boosting gas output to meet rising demand.
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Southern Natural Gas Co
Cole-Brunt
Wial County
Caliban
San Antonio
Webb County
Cole
Carolina-Texas
Houston Pipe Line Co
Houston
Real Music on This Eve Evening Broadcast Tonight
Radio fans will hear a dozen numbers from the New York Victor studio Featuring Madame Alda soprano Tito Stuffo baritone and a famed orchestra The Royal Furniture Store ad notes the program and the broadcasting station details for the New York relay
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Landard
Ountry
Victor Walking Machine Co
Madame
Alda
Opera Vocalasr
Tito
Stuffo
New York
Victoroncern
Royal Furniture Store
Floven
Legion meeting urged for Laredo post officers
Members of Laredo Most No. 59 American Legion and other ex servicemen are urged to attend a meeting at Legion Hall Thursday night January 14 to elect officers and discuss matters. Adjutant J. O. Davis dated 1 13 21.
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American Legion
Laredo
Legion Hall
Jo& R. Davis
Franklin Brothers to Open New Store in Laredo
Franklin Brothers plan expansion by opening an up to date store in Laredo. They will occupy the eastern section of the A Deutz and Bro building retaining about two thirds of the floor space and partitioning the guiding. Expected to open February 1 in their new quarters.
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Franklin Brothers
Laredo
A. Deutz & Bro
Deuts
Partitioni Ng
Wranklin Bros
Thrilling Love Triangle Filmed at Oval Theatre
A white girl and an Indian maid star in a Scarlet West style melodrama at the Oval Theatre tomorrow. Clara Bow leads as the vampish heroine in a tale of forbidden love and tribal customs, with Robert Mragern Cardelitoie as the betrothed chief. The plot centers on Moriam, the fort’s daughter, and a triangle that erupts into a dramatic climax among officers and suitors.
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Ivals
Thor
Firsk National Peturs
Tarratt
Oval Theatre
Clara Bow
Cardelanche
Robert Mragern
Cardelitoie
Oor
Moriam
Renerad
Fort Remington
Eine
Simone
United Staite
WMV
Miliavy
Todiav
Coet
Frank Po Orrel
Frank Po Orrel Ope Osu Phe Scarlet Wreet Anit Ts Ey
Unter
Nefiite
Tort Pinson
Johnny Walker
Wretch McGyatl Gaston Maeg
Yelon Pervron
Ruth Stonehouse
Marsha Fran Tg
Florence “Rawford
Weather Forecast Glassy and Warmer Tonight
Fort Mcintosh station reports partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with rising temperatures. High near 65 degrees, low around 31, wind from the north. Geneva shows a clear sky with similar conditions.
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the Times
Chamber of Commerce
United States Weather Bureau
Fort Mcintosh
Geneva
Weather Graces Laredo With Mild Morning Temperatures
A week of cold mornings ends as the tacTcory rises above freezing, bringing relief and a notably more comfortable start to the day in Laredo. Citizens comment on the improved conditions while city services prepare for ongoing needs.
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Blue Bonnet Tea Room
Oxsteopath
Debutantes to Be Presented at Three Buckingham Court Sessions
London dispatch reports King George and Queen Mary plan three courts at Buckingham Palace plus one at Holyrood for the coming season. American debutantes, presented by Mrs. Houghton, are expected in larger numbers than ever, with chaperons guiding the process from invitation to audience.
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Associated Press
London
George
Buckingham Palace
Holyrood Castle
Houghton
Palace of
Whitehall
George IV
Edward VII
King George
Queen Mary
Chamberlin
White Sox add five pitchers to explore top staff
Chicago sources report five new pitchers and five recalled prospects joining the White Sox roster as manager Eddie Collins searches for premier hurlers to support Lyons and Blankenship. Chief Bender will coach, and Fort McBee along with Alphonse Thomas are highlighted as potential regulars with Schalk entering his 14th season behind the plate.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Collas
Lyons
Blankenship
Bender
Sox
Mound State
Fort McBee
Is Bolines as fast as all that
The exchange notes Bolines speed and wit about his feats. Wank bets he should claim great speed and drinking water through a strainer. Cood Hardware.
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Bolines
Tme
Cood Hardware
Why We Ask Her She Charity Ball Interaction
A brief dialogue notes Ile declines formality while praising the event. The line shows a charity ball scene with courteous exchange and implied social ritual.
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She
Ile
Twain Manages to Publish His Own Antiquarian Directory
A 1856 Keokuk city directory with Mark Twain listed as an antiquarian was found under the floor of Orion Clemens printing room and later disappeared. The lone surviving copy resides in Keokuk Public Library as the room is preserved as a museum. Twain’s early life in Keokuk and Muscatine and his first travel letters helped launch The Innocents Abroad and his rising fame.
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Associated Press
Keokuk
Iowa
Mark Twain
Iowa State Insurance Company
Orion Clemens
Humorist
Samuel Clemens
Keokuk Public Library
Clemens
Twin
Mississinpi
Twain
Mark
Hannibal
Orion
Newpaper
Muscatine
Hanachal
Samual
St. Louis
Beth
Samuel
Clemensy
Brazil
Keokuk Daily West
George Rees
Jamuel
Cincinnati
Humadrong
St Louis Declares Itself World’s Leading Raw Fur Market
The St Louis fur trade era spans 161 years and anchors the world market with annual sales exceeding 25 million pounds. Fur houses here handle seal skins for the U S government and other nations, with dyeing followed by twice yearly auctions.
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St. Louis
Pierre Fuclede
Laclede
New Orleans
Fur Company
Missouri Trading Company
Missouri Fur Company
Frm
John Jacob Astor
St. Lous
United States
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Webb County Natural Gas
the Weather Report
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Richelieu Cafe
Farragut Street
Laredo Electrica Railway Company
Flidalgo St
Geo. Luke
Crockett
Green
the Florist
Broadway
8Th St
Duco Dupont
Times
Matamoros St
Tarvers
Chihuaubna
Will W. Gregg
At Times Office
Corpus Christi Street
Twain's Print Shop
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