The Age of Youth in Modern Times
A reflective piece contrasts today’s youth with past generations, noting easier access to education, transportation, and leisure. It laments elders yielding to younger tastes while acknowledging benefits from youthful energy, technology, and social life shaping cities and daily routines.
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Bud
Vectorday
Father
Mother
Jennie
Johny
Honet Ed Petorres
Oni
Dave
Vous Volmer
Cleaning Up Matamoros Street Sparks Property Upkeep
Residents along Matamoros Street are removing mud sidewalks and improving frontages as paving nears completion. Citywide calls to clean up persist as streets lack uniformity and residents push to match the new finished street standards.
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Matamoros Street
Liredo
Parragat Street
Newest of Dances by Morris and Carlton Spark Controversy
Arthur Morris director of the National Institute of Social Dancing and Grace Carlton introduced the "Prince of Wales fox Trot" which disrupted the New York convention of the institute. The event drew attention from attendees and officials who debated its novelty and appropriateness at the gathering.
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Arthur Morris
National Institute of Social Dancing
Grace Carlton
Institute
New York
Three Money Makers Ad In Times Want Ads
Classified item notes three separate money making opportunities advertised in the Times Want Ads with brief pitches and pricing cues. The short listings promise quick returns and emphasize profitability for readers seeking cash flow.
Line of Least Resistance in Engineering and Civic Life
A discussion of choosing lines of least resistance in railroad and road design. It contrasts engineers who fit the ground to the work with those who fit work to the ground, arguing for efficient straight tangents and fewer curves to maximize speed and energy efficiency. It also condemns civic laziness and parasitic behavior hindering town improvement.
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Rusia
St. Petershure
Moscow
Laredo
Mules for Sale in Cotulla Are On Offer
600 broken mules aged three to six years old available at Cotulla for sale. Buy single animals or in bulk from Roy Jackson & Son. Phone 1290.
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Cotulla
Exis
ROY Jackson & Son
Oil sand strikes excite Leaseholders field observers
Oil operators and others inspected cores from Leaseholders No 6 at depths 1054 to 1070 feet finding a sand thoroughly saturated with oil. The deep test to 8600 feet will continue, another well to be started to develop 1.5 to 20 feet of rich silt, and hopes rise for a high grade oil yield.
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Carolina
Texas
WarmMercis
QO. F. Mlumerfelt
Leaseholiders Producing & Refining Co
Myers
Chicago
Backache relief touted by neighbor in Laredo ad
Carmen Zamora of 1498 Iturbide St Laredo endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues saying one box cured pain and improved health. Zamora reaffirmed in 1919 that his back and kidneys remain in good shape. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY manufacturers.
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Toan
Carmen Zamora
Iturbide St. Laredo
Dean
Doan
Zamora
Doun
Palmer University Orchestra Brightens Radcliffe Chautauqua
Ralph Palmer's University Orchestra performs on the first day afternoon and evening at Radcliffe Chautauqua with a lively program of tuneful music. The group features violins banjo piano drums and bells with baritone Walter Krotver delivering solos.
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Palmers University Orchestra
Ralph Palmer
University Orchestra
Radcliffe
Wnd
Walter Krotver
Fourteen Convicts Sent to State Penitentiary from Webb County
A district court term in Webb County produced a 100 percent conviction rate with fourteen inmates sent to the state penitentiary for offenses ranging from bootlegging and liquor law violations to theft and burglary. The article also notes travel by Agron Moser and Frarney Muller and discusses garden pest control guidance for early season crops.
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Ly Theaflug
Laredo
Fortyninth Judicial District
Webb County
Walls
Rio Grande Frontier
Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement and Local Bonds
Mrs William Vollmer of Eastwood New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach and liver relief calling them splendid and recommends trial for bilious and indigestion cases. Tonas Mesa charged with liquor law violations was bound over to the grand jury in a $700 bond. Metet Tijerina charged with burglary and theft was bound over to the grand jury with $300 bond posted.
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Tonas Mesa
Rano
Metet Tijerina
Villareal
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims 40 Years Of Use
Catarrhal deafness stems from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. If inflammation remains, hearing may be permanently damaged. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted to cure catarrh and deafness caused by it, with over forty years of success. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Beewue
Diego Bbe
Ovid
Aed
Paris
Bart
Sam
Sumer
Hall
Hali
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Sheriff Sale Notice Webb County Texas Auction
The Webb County Sheriff gives notice of a real estate levy on Lot 9 in Block 494 W D in Laredo Texas. The property sold at public auction to satisfy a judgment from the district court. Sale to occur on the first Tuesday in August 1923 between 10 A M and 4 P M at the Webb County Courthouse.
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State OF Texas
Webb
District Court
Webb County
C. A. de la Garza
Cate Tt Uet
Cioriane Bequivel Et al
A. J. Condren
Sherifh
Texas
W. D
City of
Laredo
Court House
A Daily Lesson in History July 17 Highlights
The fragment notes July 17 events from history including the 1798 execution of Charlotte Corday, born dates for several figures, and mentions of Thaddeus Munro and the Civil War nurse Dorothea Dix. It briefly references royal coronation in 1857 and a royal figure’s death, amid scattered phrases.
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Perothea TL. Dix
Trenton
No 1
Hagipeen Me
Pormer
Joaquin
Birthday honoring Rt. Rev. Jelim Mein andother figures
Episcopal missionary bishop of Tokyo born at Mittesvield Massachusetts sixty four years ago today Rita Fornia dramatic soprano born in San Francisco forty seven years ago today Tulos Minciios Givera former resident commissioner of Porto Rico in Washington born in Porto Rico sixty four years ago today
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Jelim Mein
Tokyo
Mittesvield
Mass
Rita Fornia
San Francisco
Tulos Minciios Givera
Porto Rico
Wachington
Virginia Woman Elected President of Southern Women’s Educational Alliance
Jorn Latham Hatcher of Virginia has been elected president of the Southern Women’s Educational Alliance, a founder and force behind its brief yet impactful existence. A Bryn Mawr College humanities veteran, she has long aided public welfare and educational efforts with influential writings.
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Jorn Latham Hatcher
Virginia
Southern Women's Educational
Aline
Fox
Elvis
Hatcher
Bryn Mawr College
Periodreah Press
One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned
A thrift-minded note urges saving to ten percent of earnings with disciplined spending. It likens frugal habits to investing in seeds and promotes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy as a low-cost preventive that can avert expensive medical visits.
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Chamberlain
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