Chautauqua season ticket canvass organized by clubs
Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Women s Clubs and American Legion meet to plan canvass for chautauqua season tickets. Each group covers its own members while the Women s Club extends to uncovered territory to boost profits for the library fund. Card of Thanks. The White House Nuevo Laredo fire relief note included.
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Chautauqua
Rotary
Kiwanis, Lions, and
Women's Clubs
American Legion
Laredo
A Daily Lesson in History Highlights Famous Figures and Events
A daily history recap lists items such as Jack Cade’s death at Lewes and head on London Bridge in 1450, John Quincy Adams’s birth in 1767, Hamilton wounded in 1804, Wanamaker’s birth in 1838 and death in Philadelphia, and other milestones including the 1873 NC Educational Association and 1910 Campbelltown fire.
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Jack Cade
Iongland
Lewes
London Bridge
John Quincey Adams
United States
Braintree
Mass
Workington
D.C
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Weehawken
No 1
John Wanamaker
U.S
Philadelphia
Duke of
Genoa
North Carolina
William Allen
Ohie
Birthday roll call lists notable figures born today
The item notes July 1 birthdays for Jose Maria Orellana of Guatemala 51, Isabel M. Lewis at Old Orchard Beach Maine 42, John J. Cornwell former West Virginia governor 56, Senator George W. Norris Nebraska 62, and Clarence I. Les California district representative 49. Names and ages appear as a commemorative line.
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Jose Maria Orellana
Republic of Guatemala
Isabel M. Lewis
USS. Naval Observatory
Old Orchard Beach
John J. Cornwell
West Virginia
Ritchie County
W.va
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Radical Block
Congress
Samtusky County
Clarence I. Les
Congres
Clifornia
Lake County
Calif
Itoday
Egypt Liner Wreck Salvage Aims To reclaim Five Million
After a month of salvage work, the Egypt liner wreck off Ushant is believed located. British engineers expect to recover about 5.6 million dollars in gold bullion from the sunken vessel.
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Associated Press
London
Egypt
Ushant
General strike of Buffalo street railway workers
One year ago today up to July 11 a general strike of street railway employees in Buffalo prompted a proclamation by President Harding forbidding interference with transportation.
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Buffalo
Harding
Surgeons to Meet for Annual American College Program
The American College of Surgeons will hold its annual meeting October 22 26 in Chicago with a program on hospital standardization scientific research and applied formulas for disease control. The surgical and clinical program will be hosted in 40 Chicago hospitals medical schools and laboratories. Membership extends to states Alaska the Philippines Canada Central and South America England China and other countries. Delegates from these regions are expected.
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Associated Press
Chicago
American College of Surgeons
A. D. Ballou
Congress
Alaska
Philippines
Canada
Central and South America
England
China
Watch THD TIMES opportunities listing
A note examining daily chances at THD TIMES with a monthly rate of 600 per. month.
Mra Violet & Obarfeldt Society Editor Telephore
Society editor notes from Mra Violet and Obarfeldt deliver telephore items in society column.
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Mra, Violet & Obarfeldt Society
Mrs. Traylor Hosts Wednesday Bridge at Washington Street
The Bogial calendar notes Mrs. Robert H. Traylor will entertain at 4 PM Wednesday at her home 1602 Washington Street for bridge. Thursday features the W M A Baptist Church circles meeting in the usual afternoon hour.
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Robert H. Traylor
Bridge
Washington Street
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
The Ships Are Mine Poem and Local Gossip From Baltimore
A verse on maritime conquests and a Baltimore Sun poem praises naval legendry while multiple social notes report residents traveling to visit kin in San Antonio and Corpus Christi and small town gossip from Laredo about shopping trends and local habits.
Harding Sails From Juneau On Way To Alaska Trip
President Harding departed Juneau aboard the transport The Anderson on July 11 continuing talks on Alaskan problems. A decision set to stop at Skaewayoon en route to Seward rather than visit the town on return. The passage notes memories of a pleasant day in the capital and mentions routing adjustments.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Harding
Juneau
Skaewayoon
Seward
Strange World Fragments and Odd Odds in Old Notes
Miscellany notes recount diverse curiosities from around the world, including trade goods, equine life spans, and optical marvels. The item mentions Greek peppers, copper needs for locomotives, and a social column describing Katherine Tarver’s farewell party in Laredo with guests and desserts.
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Bigeio
Alma Pierce
Amar Penn
Mesdames Gatewood
Vidales
Pierce
Gadbold
Traylor
Younkin
Christen
Milton
Rex Tarver
H. M. Austin
Biggio
Chicago inmate attempted suicide and murder charge
In Chicago this morning Sabelle Nutt Crudeie was sentenced to hang on a murder charge for attempted death by her own action. She injured herself by beating her head against bars and attempting to choke herself until matrons intervened to prevent serious harm.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mars
Sabelle Nutt Crudeie
Collision Between Freight Truck and Train Injures Two
A freight train collided with a truck at a grade crossing this morning. One driver is fatally hurt and a young woman named Kdee suffers internal injuries.
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Associated Press
Strown
Tea
Mile Yaleh
Ayuda
Murder Story Sparks Largest Type in Newspaper
A Kansas editor emulates famed journals to craft a sensational murder feature. The piece centers on a city murder in Wonesos City that captures massive attention and yields a bold, oversized headline strategy.
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Kansas
Phe
Pestie Wy Ree
Wonesos City
Everybody's
Outlaws Aiding Team In Winning Streak In Bastrop
Alexandru Li and others banished from organized baseball are linked to a recent winning streak by Bastrop’s semi professional team. The Bastrop club, dominant in Morehouse parish and beating almost every foe in North Louisiana and South Arkansas, is reported by Alexandria Town Talk. Manager Benson confirms Joe Jackson is the lone exiled member among eight.
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Associated Press
Alexandru
Dee Jackson-on
Khddie Cleotta
Rishberr
Bark Weaver
Bastrop
Professio
Morehouse Parish
Louisiana
Alexandria
Lin
Joe Jackson
Chicago White Sox
Elf
Benson
Maughan Called Off By Air Service Chiefs
Dayton July 11 reports say Lieutenant Russell Maughan’s air missions over the continent were halted today by the air service chief upon McCook Field officials’ recommendation. The action ends operations at daylight after strikes on the front.
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Associated
Dayton
Ohio
Russell Maughan
The
Air Service
McCook Field
Cials
Trial testimony in murder case concludes in Seymour Texas
Associated Press report from Seymour Texas notes the murder case involving Wood Vat was summarized as defense lawyers contending self defense while prosecutors argued Gurion was unarmed. Mrs Garion, widow, testified on the witness stand as rebuttal evidence in a morning session.
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Iby Andociated Press
Seymour
Texas
Peuti- HonYoth
Bo Berry
Garion
Wale
Meir
Gurion
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight and Thursday partly cloudy. Observations at Fort McIntosh for the 24 hours ending 7 a m show a maximum of 101 degrees and a minimum of 79 degrees. Wind direction from the southeast. Conditions are clear.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Miss Rosalie Biggio on University Honor Roll
About four hundred UT students earned spring term honor roll status, roughly ten percent of the student body. Dean Y Benedict notes the honor roll rewards high scholastic records by considering grades and courses passed. Miss Rosalie Biggio of Laredo is named on the list.
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Rosalie Biggio
University of Texas
Pro. Y. Benedict
College of Arts and Sciences
Laredo
Dumb Bell and Stamp Blunder At The Post Office
A short humorous piece from Everybody's Magazine notes a postal mix up where two letters were stamped with wrong postage. Norah explains how a two-cent and a five-cent stamp were swapped and corrected by a worker who changed the addresses on the envelopes.
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Norah
Everybody's Magazine
Explosion Probe Opens In Alton After Yesterday Blast
Investigators in Alton Texas opened a probe today into the cause of yesterday’s explosion at the Western Gartridge facility. Preliminary reports note a blast in the product line and potential damage to nearby areas. Authorities say the incident involved malfunctioning equipment and may prompt a full explanation of the accident.
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Associated Press
Alton
Gartridge
Giese
Autos Built to Smuggle Liquor Case Report
A garbled Florida report describes illicit cars used to move liquor. Police investigation follows a claim that a writer foresaw a scheme linked to a coast area and a suspect who allegedly planned a crime.
Unjust Discrimination Charged in Liquor Vessel Case
Officials debate whether tariff penalties apply to liquor aboard ships in U S waters. Questions arise over enforcement by port authorities in New York Boston and other ports. Shipping interests claim vessels face delays and penalties for liquor restrictions.
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Uvrese
Washington
Juby
Treasury Department
Waaifors
Shippinee
Biteau
Boostom
York
Nortodk
Hear Texas Witness in Assualted Preas Case
William H. Anderson, superintendent of the state anti Saloon dengue, faces possible indictments for forgery grand larceny and extortion as the grand jury resumes deliberations. William M. Potter of McAllen Texas identified as principal witness to be examined today by the grand jury.
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Assoulated Preas
New York
Cogtind
William WH. Anderson
Snti
Wsnistant
Pecora
Anderson
Willian M. Potter
McAllen
Texas
State League
Pigeon Returns Home After 1832 Mile Flight
A racing pigeon released in Edmonton May 2 returned to its home in San Antonio, a telegram to Mayor Duggan says. The distance flown was 1,832 miles, surpassing the previous record of 1,689 miles.
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Associated Press
Edmonton
Alberta
San Antonio
Duggan
Portugal Closes All Public Gambling Halls
Lisbon reports all public gambling halls closed with little public uproar in major cities. Newspapers criticize the crackdown claiming gambling profits hid under secrecy and that illegal, unregulated venues flourish, with allegations of marked cards and other tricks replacing inspected equipment and causing public losses.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Portugal
Chamberlains Tablets praised for stomach and liver relief
A customer testimonial from Mrs William Vollmer of Mastwood New York extols Chamberlains Tablets as splendid for the stomach and liver. The ad urges biliousness indigestion and constipation sufferers to try them, promising they will do good.
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Charles Edward Scratchley
Fiuth
Bryant Allen
Syracuse
New York
Trained as Farmers Aid for Anatolian Orphans
Two thousand orphan boys from Anatolia are being moved as farm colonists to the Macedonian front area. The British Red Cross and Near East Relief organize three farm villages on 5,000 acres near Philippi. Within a year the boys will start on individual farms, marking Greece’s first farm experiment of this kind.
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Associated Presa
London
Anatolia
Macedonian Front
Near West Relief
British
Red Cross
Philippi
Near Mast Relief
Grece
Heat Kills Twelve Across Nation In Severe Tracking Heat
Associated Press reports conclude twelve deaths from extreme heat across many states including Iowa Michigan and Ohio. Temperatures near or above 105 degrees battered cities while storms followed, with fatalities linked to heat exposure and related conditions.
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Associated Prags
Chicago
Méchigran
Hinds
Culye
Widespread Wob Convictions Reported in California Court
Twenty seven alleged members of the IWW were convicted today in the superior court at Los Almedes California on charges of criminal syndicalism.
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Los Alpedes
Cali
Udus- Wiel Workers of the World
Paris Senate Ratifies Washington Naval Treaty
The Associated Press reports Paris that the French Senate ratified the Washington naval arms limitation treaty in the afternoon with reservations by a vote.
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Associated Press
Paris
Reneh Senate
Pedestrian Killed in Fort Worth Incident
An unidentified pedestrian was killed near a home in Fort Worth this morning. A Wichita Falls service car driver was arrested by Fort Worth police after striking the victim as he stepped into the road.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Shome
Wichita Falls
Wichita
Witnesses Describe Fatal Street Encounter in Miller Trial
Austin witnesses Lewis Koescher and Emil Schiller testified about the September street incident in which four men were killed. They described events during the trial of John Miller charged with assault and murder.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Lewis Koescher
Emil Schiller
Sedis
John Miller
Wheat Drops to One Dollar in July Market
Chicago July 11 wheat opened near one dollar and fell below the dollar mark for July delivery touching around 83 to 85 cents for September in a rare swing this season.
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Associated Ress
Chicago
Local Wheat Flour Prices Don’t Align With Market
In Minneapolis on July 11 a sharp wheat flour decline followed a long period of stability. One large mill set a price of six dollars per barrel for family patents sold in carrots. The drop varied from fifteen cents to twenty five cents per barrel across goods.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Fame of King Caractacus at Birmingham club
The Prince of Wales sang along with the Bishop of Birmingham the lord mayor and many ex servicemen in the lounge of a club he had just opened. The chorus ends with a crude line about a boy and a harem.
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Birmingham
England
Prince of Wales
Lord Miyor
Caractacus
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