Impudent Soviet Claims Draw Contrast With Alabama Verdict
The article argues Soviet efforts to press counter claims against nations not in peace with Moscow show a usurping regime lacking international recognition. It contrasts with the 1872 Alabama claims ruling that awarded damages, noting the Soviet Union has no standing and has seized assets while denying debts. It laments the pope Benedict XV’s wartime peace efforts and his death.
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Soviet
Russia
United States
Alabama
Great Britain
Poland
Confederacy
Italy
Hig
A Peace Apostle Pope Benedict XV and Peace Efforts
The late pope Benedict XV is remembered as a peace envoy who sought an end to World War I. Despite Germany Austria Belgium and France all containing Catholics he avoided choosing sides and urged all nations toward real peace, a mission that defined his papacy.
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Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Vatican
Benedict
Pope Benedict
Pope
Benedict XV
Austria
Germany
Miranda Oil Company Receives Fresh Board and Officers
Last night the Miranda Oil Company held its annual stockholders meeting at its city office. Directors elected were Colon Schott O W Killam George Bohlen Robert Flimant UC G Merrell A I Gates Soc Mann W T Killam and Clif tora T Schlemmer. Officers re elected: Colon Schott president A E Gates vice president W Killam secretary treasurer and general manager. The secretary reported progress on the lease with ten producing wells and two gas wells, four owned by the company, amid plans for major development in Webb and Zapata counties this year.
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Miranda Oil Co
Colon Schott
O. W. Killam
George Bohlen
Robert Flimant
A. E. Gates
W. Killam
Wébb
Zapata
Notice to Public on Plumbing Permits and Penalties
Do not connect your sewer line without a permit from the Plumbing Inspector or you violate the law and may be fined $5 to $20. Public notice from Plumbing Inspector dated 1-18-6.
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Plumbing Inspector
Mexican Tomatoes Popular With American Consumers
The fifth solid carload of tomatoes from Lake Chapala near Guadalajara arrived in Laredo this morning and moved on to St Louis then to markets nationwide. The Lake Chapala crop is reported the heaviest in the region’s history, with at least one hundred carloads slated for American markets.
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Lake Chapala
Guadalajara
Mexico
Laredo
St Loula
Lake ‘Chapala
Laredo Gossip From The Force’s Whimsical Pages
A fragmentary Laredo humor column reflects on old signs and ads, street lore and local quips. Jokes touch on heaven, kissing slang, and town characters like Uncle Abner the philosopher while noting oddball observations from Matamoros street to Hidalgo shops.
Backache Relief Promised by Doan's Kidney Pills
Laredo barber J C Stein shares his experience with back pain and frequent urination. After taking about two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills, his symptoms vanished and he has not been troubled since. He urges others to use the same remedy.
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Laredo
J. C. Stein
Barber
Lincoln St
Dean
Doan
Stein
Foater-Milburn Co
Mtrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr Hall Announces Return to Laredo Practice
Dr H C Hall announces his return to Laredo and the establishment of offices in Rooms 202 and 204 Joseph Building where he will sit for practice.
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H. C.hall
Laredo
Joseph
Prac
Drive Starts Friday for Laredo Boy Scouts Budget
A local diner discussion spurred a public drive for the Laredo Boy Scouts funds set for Friday January 27. Rotary and Kiwanis volunteers will canvass the city with teams from Knights of Columbus and American Legion assisting. stock dipping solution sharing discussed to prevent cattle tick quarantine and cost.
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BOY Scouts
Laredo
Boy Scout Movement
Mercer Car Ad Promises Longevity And Value
Perfect condition, slightly used five passenger Mercer automobile. Exceptional value offered for immediate purchase. Address O. B. White 105 E Houston St San Antonio contact Travis 7371 for details.
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O. B. White
Houston Street
San Antonio
Travis
Mexico Drops Passport Requirement For Entry
Consul General Ruiz announces that from February 1 the Mexican government will remove passport restrictions, making passports unnecessary for entering Mexico according to an official message from the Mexican embassy in Washington.
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Ruiz
Washington
Mexico
Notice to bidders for recognized cattle dip sale in Webb County
Webb County will receive bids at the County Clerk's office addressed to A Winslow Judge until 10 o'clock A M Saturday January 4 1922 for furnishing cattle dip in required quantity to dip cattle in the county at Laredo Texas. Bidders must state bid for cash or on 42 months. Approximately 26 481 and 1 758 head of horse listed.
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Sanitary Commission of Texas
Webb
County
Fred Rodman
Rodman
Zapata County
Webb County
Winslow
Commissioners Court
A. Winslow
Laredo
Texas
Rush to pay poll taxes at city and county offices
Citizens rush to pay property and poll taxes at both collectors' offices to secure voting rights for the year. Officials report rising poll tax payments as newcomers in Laredo prepare to participate in city, county, and state affairs. Women are urged to comply with polls tax call before the January 31 deadline, with next Tuesday as the final day for receipts.
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Laredo
Autu
Court Allows Dorothy W Crutchfield to Resume Former Name
A court granted Mrs Dorothy W Woodard permission to resume her former name Dorothy W Crutchfield. Local commerce notes include electrical shoe repair at 1107 Lincoln Street and International Mercantile Co listings. County officials inspected a northern highway project and planned changes for safety and efficiency.
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Lincoln Street
Superior
Angél
International Mercantile Co
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