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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1920

Page

6

Daily and weekly subscription rates for Laredo publication

The notice lists daily and weekly subscription terms for the Penn Publishing Co. Local address in Laredo Texas, with prices: daily one month 60 cents, one year five dollars. weekly Sunday edition two dollars per year, one dollar six months, sixty cents three months. Subscriptions due in advance. Address communications to Penn Publishing Co, Laredo Texas.

United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Penn Publishing CO Texas

Daily AP Dispatches Lead Today's News

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and publish all news dispatches credited or not in this paper, along with local news. This note appears in Monday's Daily edition.

Associated Press

Relief for Russia Sees Debate Over Allied Trade Policy

Wartime column argues allied nations should allow shipments of clothing medicines and farming implements into Bolshevik Russia in exchange for grain flax and other exports. It warns Bolshevik control could divert aid to fuel munitions and questions who would benefit from reestablished trade with the Soviets. It urges prudence and accountability to prevent arming the leaders who starved the people.

Russia Kugel American Red Cross Germany Reda

Lack of Texas teachers blamed for education crisis

The article argues that Texas faces a greater menace than Bolshevism due to a teacher shortage and inadequate pay. It notes many teachers left, recruitment failed, and schools closed for lack of staff. It contrasts teacher wages with other professions and warns that insufficient pay drives qualified teachers away, threatening the state’s future education. It cites urban rural salary gaps and calls for adequate teacher salaries to prevent further decline.

Texas Officiu Waltresa Peddis Ancestoy Pioneers

Entente Greu Sele Shipment Must Load Before Exchange

A demand is made to ensure the grain flax and other farm produce board Entente greu sele before food stalls clothing are exchanged and delivered as part of an orderly transfer.

Simon Entente Greusele

Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican Schedule

Train No 1 to Corpus Christi at 9 65 a m Train No 2 from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m International Great Northern fast train to St Louis from 8 30 a m to 4 p m Night Train leaves at 9 p m arrives at 8 p m Rio Grande Eagle Pass schedules Laredo Minera departures daily except Sunday 6 30 a m to 10 20 a m and Minera to Laredo 11 00 a m to 3 15 p m

Corpus Christi Rio Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Minera

January 19 Historical Anniversaries and Events

January 19 marks notable dates including General Robert E. Lee born in 1807 and his later death in 1870 in Lexington Virginia. Other entries mention Langdon Cleves becoming Speaker of the House in 1814, the 1881 French defeat by Germans near Paris, Edward VII at Leopold de Rothschilds wedding, novelist Lady Georgiana Fullerton's 1885 death, General Miles declaring the Northwest Indian War ended, Queen Liliuokalani’s 1856 arrest, and Major General Leonard Wood supporting conscription in 1911.

Robert BK. Lee Westmoreland County Lexington Langdon Cleves South Caroline U.S. House of Representa Tives Par Prince of Wales Edward VII Leopold de Rothschild Maria Perugios Georgiana Fullerton Bournemouth England

New Discovery Averts Long Siege Of Cold Cough

For fifty years J King s New Discovery has loosened congested chests dissolved phlegm and broken coughs. Safe for the young and adults with no after-effects. Sold at druggists for 60c or 1 20 per bottle.

J. King

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Gentle Bowel Regularity

An ad claims Dr. Kings New Life Pills restore normal bowels and improve digestion by gentle action. It contrasts with harsh purgatives and markets the product as a natural, non-habit forming cleanse, urging readers to buy at druggists for 20 cents.

Dr. King

Times subscription pitch prompts daily watch

An ad-like line invites readers to watch The Times every day for opportunities with a monthly price of zero cents. It presents a promotional angle without additional details or dates.

One Year Ago Today in the War January 19 Riots and Peace Talks

A brief retrospective notes regulate the Peace Conference conduct while reporting serious riots during the German National Assembly elections. The item also promotes Camberlain’s Tablets claiming digestion aid without pepsin, and passage mentions their effects on appetite and digestion.

National Assembly

Naval Hero and Wife at Washington Navy Yard

Lieutenant J. W. M. Isaacs receives Congress Medal of Honor from Secretary Daniels after heroic capture aboard the U4 submarine. Isaacs, now Inspector of munitions, provided critical intelligence while a prisoner aboard the U 4 during the sinking of the U S 8, President Lincoln, and escaped German captivity to share the information with allies.

J. W. M. Isaacs Washington Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy Daniels Isaacs Lincoln Enilles

Divorce Petition By Publication In Webb County Texas 1929

Publication citation commands Webb County Sheriff to summon Julius C McLaurin by weekly notices for four weeks. Case No 5152, Marion W McLaurin plaintiff seeks absolute divorce from Julius C McLaurin, children Ellsworth Richard Donald L, marriage in Monterrey 1907, separation 1916, alleged cruelty, no community property, requests custody, attorney fees, and court costs. Proceedings set for March 8 1920 in Webb County District Court, Laredo.

OF Texas Webb County Julius C. McLaurin 49Th Judicial District Laredo Marion W. McLaurin State of Texas Monterrey Mexico Plaintiff Defendant Ellsworth Richard Donald L South America United States

Liberal response to Nuevo Laredo earthquake relief drive

During a comedy bullfight in Nuevo Laredo a women’s committee displayed a banner appealing for earthquake victims. The crowd donated liberally as money showered into the arena, raising several hundred dollars while women and helpers collected gold, silver, and currency. The effort reflects sustained local aid by Nuevo Laredo’s women toward the Mexican disaster.

Nuevo Laredo Ass Elstance Mexico

Hollister Mountain Tea Promises Quick Digestion Relief

A promotional note touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a solution for clogged bowels and headaches. It claims natural bowel movement, renewed feeling, and urges readers to buy it tonight at Herrera's Pharmacy.

Hollister Herrera

The Climbers at Strand Theater and Should a Husband Forgive

Corinne Griffith shines in The Climbers a ViTagraph production drawn from Clyde Fitch stage drama shown at the Strand Theater today. The film features Griffith in varied gowns including ballroom drawing room banquet hall and athletic scenes while tomorrow Royal Theatre will present the Fox special Should a Husband Forgive detailing marital questions of forgiveness and consequences in many homes.

Corinne Griffith Vitagraph Clyde Fitch Strand Theater Miss Griffith William Fox Royal Theatre

Secret of Keeping Young Promoted by Olive Tablets

A physician from Ohio promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic to improve complexion energy and vitality. The ad claims most sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and positions Olive Tablets as a natural buoyancy enhancer available in 10c and 25c sizes.

Ir. Edwards Ohio Edwards

Dressmaker MME D Antin Arrives in Laredo From New York

MME D Antin arrives from New York to establish services in Laredo as an expert dressmaker. She offers her tailoring for ladies and is located at 1415 Hidalgo Street with the phone number 191 for contact.

New York Laredo Hidalgo $T

La Pitahaya School Annual to Begin Advertising Drive

La Pitahaya, the illustrated annual of Laredo High School, is set to launch an advertising solicitation Wednesday. The pupil committee plans to fund expenses with business ads, aiming to surpass prior editions and credit the graduating class and associated contributors.

Laredo Engravers and Printere Arts Laredo High School

Government Sale of Ford Automobile in District Court

On January 22, 1920, a Ford automobile condemned and ordered sold in the U S District Court on December 30, 1919 will be sold for cash to the highest bidder at the Federal Building. A S Marshal J A Herring and Deputy Allie Walker present the sale.

D. L Federal Building Ford U.S. District Court

Poll Taxes And Women Voting in Laredo April Election

Elizabeth D Threadgill urges women to pay poll taxes now amid prospects of the Federal Suffrage Amendment ratification. She notes Texas already ratified and twenty-four states done, with twelve more needed, and cites efforts by Republican governors to push speedy ratification for possible voting in the upcoming April city election.

the Times U. S Laredo Elizabeth D, Threadgill

When you are worn down by overwork and illness

The notice urges quick action against fatigue and illness describing exhaustion as a doorway to disease. It endorses Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and advises purchasing at Herrera's Pharmacy for relief.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Nature Herrera

Webb County Commissioners to Meet Again Wednesday

Webb county commissioners who held a special session last week to fill the late County Judge Page’s unexpired term will reconvene at the courthouse Wednesday morning. The outcome remains uncertain, with interest high among applicants and observers.

Webb County Page

To the Dyspeptic

Would you not like to feel that your stomach troubles are over and you can eat any kind of food you crave Chamberlains Tablets have cured others and restored health by taking these tablets they can now eat any kind of food they crave

Chamberlain

Comedy Bullfight Fails To Wow Nuevo Laredo Crowd

A comedy bullfight in the Nuevo Laredo arena yesterday afternoon drew a large crowd. Three comedians Char lot Don Jose and Lus Botones provided laughs but tame bulls produced a weaker spectacle than expected.

Nuevo Laredo Charlot Don Jose Lus Botones

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