Slow Rise to Fame for Colleen Moore in Laredo Gossips
In Laredo the talk centers on Colleen Moore's gradual ascent to stardom. The piece notes associations with First National Pictures, upcoming roles in The Titaness and Flaming Youth, and comments on the longevity of cinema fame. Other snippets mention readers’ song lists and local humor about toil and laziness amid daily life.
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Colleen Moore
Colleen
First National
SUL
Bonor
Therry Colleen
Tiantress
Beit
United Studios
Preddaree
Forum
Louise
Reynolds
Framusis Dillon
Colhen Moore
Builders for Eternity and Community Notes
Society editor notes many local movements and visits across Laredo with mentions of Mrs Nicolas Sanchez and son Nicolas Jr visiting Saltillo, Mrs Fol Lewis and children returning from Robstown, and travelers like Mr and Mrs A Fh Yeary, J F DaCamara, Miss Marjorie Lou Fish, Estela Gonzalez, Edmundo Fuentes Bervin, and Rev. Christens. Community events include missionary society meetings at the Methodist Church and a quiet marriage of Roy Jackson Jr. and Lois Loring in Fort Worth with plans to settle in Laredo.
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Estela Gonzalez
California
Edmundo Fuentes Berain
Miss Gonzalez
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Roy Jackson, Jr
Lois Loring
Jermyn
Texas
Fort Worth
Bananas a rarity in Berlin show crowds at stalls
Bananas have been so rare in Germany for two years that a Berlin fruit shop nearly caused a panic by displaying two complete bunches on Potsdamer Street. Crowds gathered and asked the price as the bananas sold for 5,000 marks each, about six cents at the exchange rate.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Potsdamer Street
Army Munson last shoes sale at $2.75 each
U. S. Stores Co offers 100 percent leather Army Munson last shoes in tan chrome leather waterproof uppers. Sizes 6 to 11 with all widths, sewed double soles. Pay upon receipt or money order, refunds if unsatisfactory. Located at 1441 Broadway New York City.
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Army Munson
U. S. Stores CO
Broadway
New York City
Pythians Welcome Lincoln Visit and Banner Convention
District Deputy Grand Chancellor Lincoln will conduct the official visitation tonight. No dinner or reception follows at Metel flamil ton. Pythians and Mrs Lincoln are invited to meet and attend to ensure a banner convention turnout.
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Lincoln
Metel Flamilton
Jovian Transatlantic Ship Arrives at Cherbourg
The Leviathan arrived today at Cherbourg on its first transatlantic voyage as a passenger liner under the American flag. It landed 500 passengers before continuing to Southampton.
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Cherbourg
France
Jaeviathan
Southampton
Rich wine of Budapest
Budapest reports a bumper wine crop due to favorable weather with expectations of strong Tokay and other varieties. Despite border tensions affecting Serbia and Austria, Hungarian wine producers anticipate ample supply for seasons ahead amid a generally healthy industry outlook.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Hungary
Serbia
Alfheuth
Pinaeary
Aged Minister Killed in Savannah Incident
A scattered, partially legible report describes the death of an elderly minister in Savannah. Details are garbled, but the event appears tied to a violent incident with uncertain motives and unclear aftermath.
Vernon Sonee dies by lightning in county field mishap
A man identified as Vernon Sonee was struck and killed by lightning while working in a field in Hamilton County. The incident occurred during a July afternoon and is under local investigation.
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Vernon Sonee
Thamiltan County
Willis Expelled by Consolidated Stock Exchange
Harvey A. Willis, head of the brokerage firm Willis Brothers, was expelled today by the Consolidated Stock Exchange for a client defect. The ruling cites improper handling of a transaction and affects his status in the exchange and related dealings.
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Ty Associated
Ireas
New York
Harvey A. Willis
Fia Beurur Bia
Fish Plan To Restock North Sea After War Losses
The English press reports a plan to import eighty million plaice to restore North Sea fishing yields after wartime disruptions. Proposals include closing parts of the Dogger Bank to fishing with signs along a 300 mile belt off the British and Danish coasts and restricting steam trawlers and motor vessels over 50 horsepower from the area.
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Danish
Pockets Big Earnings From Shansi Railways Stop
Ts Lenox Simpson reports the Peking Mukden Railway no longer operates as a trunk line. No through traffic north of Shanhaiwan aside from a daily mixed train, while all grain freight is transshipped at the Great Wall. General Chang and Wu Pei fu’s forces left rolling stock idle with Ching’s profits at a million dollars a month.
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Associated Press
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Ts. Lenox Simpson
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Navy lieutenant confesses to assault on pastor in Boston office
Westey traske of the United States navy admitted today to engaging in a series with Rev. George Lyman Paine yesterday in which he knocked the clergyman through a glass paned door at the Greater Boston Federation of Churches offices. He said his anger rose after the clergyman admitted kissing the lieutenant's bride while Lieut Hague was on duty in Baltimore, calling it not display of fatherly affection.
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Westey Trasque
United States Navy
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Greater Boston
Paradise for bootleggers trade
A damaged OCR piece discusses bootlegging on the South Atlantic seaboard and Pacific coast, noting drink demand and illegal whiskey activity. It references enforcement of the National Prohibition Act and a call for stricter measures, with mentions of cities and operators in a broad colonial-tinged reportage.
Prohibition Officers Move to Seize Contraband Liquor
Washington officials announce forfeiture proceedings to confiscate liquor seized from a train shipment violating the prohibition law. Legal action targets the contraband liquor itself, not the ship or other involved parties.
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Weshington
Vregenry Mud
Todey
Auronnes
Weather outlook from New Orleans bureau
The Times presents a brief forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are described as partly cloudy with no mention of rain or notable changes.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Times
the Telephone Co
Weather observations Fort McIntosh 24 years ending today
Fort McIntosh records show max 97 degrees min 77 with south cast winds and clear skies. Data reflects daily high and low figures and prevailing wind direction.
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Fort McIntosh
Governor Davidson to Somerville in Texas mob violence inquiry
Acting Governor Davidson announced plans for a wide mob violence investigation after the fatal shooting of Otto Lange. He pledged a $400 reward for Lange's slay0er, urged public condemnation of mob rule, and said more rewards would be issued to apprehend perpetrators. The ranger and law officers will lead the inquiry.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Davidson
Otto Lange
Ile
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Leo the Ranger
Oles al
Peigne
Gav. Davidson
Tertmis
Heo
Berry Trial Begins in Paducah Murder Case
Associated Press reports jurors were selected for the Berry murder trial in Seymour Texas. The defendant Berry faces charges in the Wood Barton killing last November with the trial drawing over 125 witnesses from Western counties. Horton, son in law of John Bealheed shot and wounded at Paducah last week, is noted. Sneed attends as a witness.
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Ltexes
Judy Te Flevern
C. B. Berry
Wood Barton
Paducah
Rose
Ciryler County
Horton
John Beal Hheed
Berry
Sneed
Woman Is Given Death Penalty In Murder Case
The sentence of death by hanging was pronounced on Mrs. Crudelle and her husband Veter Cruddle for the murder of her distant Frank Nitti. The prisoner, who does not understand Marish, showed no reaction when told of the verdict. She attempted an escape as jailers intervened after an interpreter informed her of the ruling.
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Sabetle Nitti Crudelle
Frank Nitti
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Veter Cruddle
Double Killing at Manns Farm Ends Wife and Suspect Life
The Manns couple near Manns Texas were shot dead on their farm between Oak Grove and Rice. Ed Dvorak, a man described as a 59 year old, killed his wife and then took his own life. The couple left five children.
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Associated Press
Manns
Texas
Ed Dvorak
Oak Grove
Rice
Edward B Chandler Dies in San Antonio Listed Leader
Edward B Chandler of San Antonio and head of Vander and Company and presided on the San Antonio Water Company died yesterday at his summer home in Hass Rocks. He led the farm more age concern of kc. Mass reports unavailable details.
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Associated Press
Concester
Mass
Edward
Chandler
San Antonio
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Vander and Company
San Antonio Water Company
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Hass Rocks
Regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1018 Elks
The Elks lodge page invites all members to a regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1018 B B O Elks this evening at 8 30. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend.
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Laredo Lodge No
B. B. O. Elks
Spectacle of Crashing Ice on Harding Tour
A truncated Associated Press note reports President Harding's Alaska tour near Henderson with ice walls shattered by shells from Wen ferson as security measures. The journey includes a 24 hour stop in Seward before heading toward the northern Pacific coast.
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Henderson
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Daneena
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Restitution Ordered for Victims in Multi-State Frauds
Federal officials in Port Worth Texas report restitution of 22500 tied to stock subscriptions and letters to victims connected with a scheme involving Dr Miller Jo Vett and others. In Cleveland Ohio a federal grand jury charges twenty Texas promoters including Dr Frederick Cook with mail fraud and conspiracy related to similar solicitations.
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Port Worth
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Federal
Iustriet Attorives Zgerel
Cleveland
Ohio
Frederick Cook
Pere Worth
Called Off Election in Austin Proclaims Postponement
Acting Governor Davidson issued a proclamation cancelling the special election set for July 25 on the proposed highway amendment to the constitution.
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Austin
Texas
Davidson Socially
Girl Kidnapped by Four Men Near Workplace
Miss Philomena Costello, 18, was overpowered by four men as she walked to her job. They forced her into a car and fled. Witnesses could not provide a clear description of the assailants.
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Associated Press
Philomena Costello
Shirley Mason Stars in Shirley of the Circus at Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre runs Shirley Mason in Shirley of the Circus a William Fox production. Mason performs daring bareback feats and horsemanship including leaping through a paper hoop as the excited crowd is drawn to the big top show.
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Royal Theatre
William Fox
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Barker
Miss Mason
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