Americans in Mexico and British protection debated
Tuesday’s Daily argues against claims that Americans in Mexico are inadequately protected by their own government. It asserts the U S government can protect citizens abroad and cites British practices as a comparison while criticizing naval department leadership and civilian control. It calls for naval affairs to be run by naval men, not politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Great Britain
William Benton
Villa
Admiral Lima
Navy Department
Navy
Daniele
House
Senate
Army
Stirring Up Scandal After War and Post Mortem Grievances
The piece rails at postwar debate over Civil War participation noting the childish attacks of critics and former leaders. It recalls postwar writings on better campaigns and condemns virulent criticism that demeans national reflection.
Benefit for Earthquake Sufferers Next Sunday
Charlot, Don Jose and Sus Botones, the trio comedy bullfighters, will repeat their Nuevo Laredo performance next Sunday afternoon at the same arena. The event is a benefit for earthquake victims in Mexico with expected strong local support from Laredo and Nuevo Laredo audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlot
Don Jose
Sus Botones
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Laredo
Theda Bara in Dual Role at Royal Theatre
Theda Bara stars in La Belle Russe at the Royal Theatre opening Sunday. She appears in dual roles as a poor ballerina and her wicked twin sister in a melodrama about love, sacrifice, and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theda Bara
William Fox
Royal Theatre
Theda Bara No. 1
Theda Bara No. II
Belasco
Chamberlains Tablets Promise Relief for Stomach Ailments
Advert says Chamberlains Tablets have cured others and restored appetite, claiming users can eat any kind of food they crave after treatment.
Indiana University Centennial Celebrates Century of Growth
Indiana University marks its centennial with alumni from across the state gathering in Bloomington. Officials and scholars, including Dr. Jacob Gould Schurmann of Cornell, hail the milestone defining IU as one of the West’s oldest state universities. The history traces back to 1820, with expansions, fires, and key leaders shaping a coeducational institution.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Jacob Gould Schurmann
Cornell University
West
Indiana College
Hberal Arts College
Law
School of
Indiana
Gibson County
Albert Gallatin
Treasury
Vincennes
Vincennes University
Madison
Monroe County
Congress
The World Admires A Man of Nerve
A man of nerve energy stands out in his successes drawing admiration. Strong healthy nerves and rich blood power him to accomplish great tasks with clear eye, active brain and steady hand. He thinks quickly and works fast, displaying tremendous energy that ensures success.
Laredo News Briefs Mention Suffrage Ratification and Local Ads
A miscellany of notes reports that Indiana and another state ratified the suffrage amendment bringing total states to 26. Local items include Daisy Maid Corn Kernels for breakfast and Brown Beauty Beans for dinner, a Mexico importation via Laredo with baskets and ixtle, plumbing and delicatessen ads, a new marriage license for C. M. Youngkin and Miss Catherine Burwell, and the Clover will case continuing in district court. Also notes laborers in Laredo and an earthquake relief bullfight in Nuevo Laredo. Diocese delegates from West Texas arrive for the sixteenth annual council in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle William
Lincoln Street
Diocese of
West Texas
Episcopal Church
Laredo
C. W. Cook
Christchurch
Laborers Demand to Stay as Contract Labor Issue Drawn Out
Large group of Mexican contract laborers and their families arrive in Laredo amid looming February 1 deadline to reenter as individuals paying an $8 head tax and passing literacy tests. Most seek regular admission, aided by favorable conditions and pay, with about 90 percent likely approved on the American side while a few return to Mexico after prosperity in the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Laredo
Texas
Rio Grande
United States
Amercan
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Laredo Resident
A Laredo local, A J Ferris of Victoria Street, praises Doan's Kidney Pills as a fine remedy after years of backache and weak kidney function. He reports tiredness, reduced ambition, irregular secretions, and notes two boxes cured him. Price 60 cents, available at dealers. Wester Milburn Co. Migrs Buffalo, N. Y.
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Laredo
Doan
A. J
Ferris
Victoria St
Dean
Wester-Milburn Co
Migrs
Buffalo
N. R
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the cure for catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward for cures it cannot achieve. It claims thirty five years of use, bloodborne action, and healing on mucous surfaces, urging immediate purchase and testimonials from Dr. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
E. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Old bysall“Druggisia
Women Meet in Laredo to Discuss Poll Tax
An enthusiastic gathering of representative women met Monday night at the Hamilton Hotel to discuss the necessity of paying poll tax. Mrs Threadgill was elected temporary chairman and Miss Julia Schultz temporary secretary. Committees were formed and a mass meeting set for Friday at Market Hall at 7 30 p m urging every interested woman to attend with neighbors.
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Laredo
Hamilton Hotel
Threadgill
Julia Schultz
Market Hall
Special Meeting Notice for Laredo Lodge No. 1018
Elks lodge Laredo No. 1018 B P O R B will hold a special meeting this evening at 8 30 Ritual work led by Secretary A B Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
A. B. Muller
Cardui credited by Mrs Johnson for back and side relief
Marksville Louisiana resident Mrs Alice Johnson details a year of back and side pain that kept her awake and unable to work. After using Cardui she reports near elimination of pain, improved ability to straighten, and eventual full recovery. The testimonial ends urging others with female complaints to try Cardui. NC-138
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marksville
Alice Johnson
Cardus
Cardui
Times Want Ad Money Makers
Classified notice seeking profitable money making opportunities. Details mention $3 cash requirement and basic qualifications for applicants. Eligible individuals advised to respond promptly for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIMES
Rush to Pay Poll Taxes Draws Large Crowds
The city and county tax offices reported heavy foot traffic as citizens, including many women, rushed to pay poll taxes starting yesterday to obtain receipts and qualify to vote this year. With January 31 the last day receipts are issued, residents are urged to act to avoid the last day rush.
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Congress
United States
Notice to let at Presto-Lite Battery Station location
Moving to larger quarters requires the present site at 1117 Farragut St to be rented or leased after February 1st. Good Play at the Royal Theater drew audiences yesterday afternoon and last night for The Illustrious Prince starring Sessue Hayakawa in the lead role with a strong supporting cast and solid dramatic quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presto-Lite Battery Station
Farragut St
the Royal
Royal Theater
Sessue Hayakawa
Hayakawa
Dressmaker Arrives from New York in Laredo
A dressmaker arrives from New York to establish services for the ladies of Laredo. She offers expert tailoring from 1415 Hidalgo Street and lists phone number 191 for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Laredo
Hidalgo St
16th Annual Council of West Texas Diocese Opens
The 16th annual council of the Copal Church opens tomorrow at 10 AM with Holy Communion at Christ Church led by Bishop Capers. A luncheon at the Hamilton Hotel follows at 2 PM, and the first working session is set for 3 PM at Ellis Hall. A missionary mass-meeting closes the day at 8 PM with speakers Stevens Lindley and Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of West Texas
The
Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Bishop Capers
Upton B. Bowden
Gospeler
Chas W. Cook
Epistoler
Ellis Hall
Hamilton Hotel
Woman's Auxiliary
W. Bertrand Stevens
Grace Lindley
Francis A. Brown
The Best Cough Medicine From a Kentucky Drugstore
A Cubrun pharmacist testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best cough medicine he has known and has used it in his family for seven years. The endorsement reflects widespread customer praise guiding his own purchase choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Jones
Cubrun
Times Ad Promises Daily Opportunities for 99 Cc Monthly
An advertisement in THE TIMES promotes daily opportunities with a recurring charge of 99 cents per month. The notice emphasizes ongoing access and simple signup, inviting readers to subscribe for regular offers.
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the Times
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C. M. Youngkin
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Clover
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W. C. Clover
J. L. Fierros
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Obrero
Will W. Gregg
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Cascarres Quinine
Hilla
Attention Elks
Citizes
Mme. D’antin
Council OF Diocese OF
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Maxwell
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Citizens Auto Company
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Valdez Building
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Pennsylvania Rubber Company
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Eagle Pass Lumber CO
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