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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1922

Page

4

Tariff Debate Highlights Protections for Manufacturers

The piece discusses Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin attacking the tariff plan as echoed by Senator Smoot and former Senator Lippitt. It warns that higher duties on fancy cotton cloths and other goods could keep prices high, benefiting domestic manufacturers and provoking retaliatory tariffs. It also questions motives behind protections and cites Mexican law concerns affecting American oil firms and the Mexican government’s stance.

Lenroot Wisconsin Tarff Lippitt Provindence Rhode Island Smoot Heinz Donelas McCumber Congress Cong Reas Oman McCormick Harvester Harvester Trust

Foreign interests spark Mexico conflict claims

Press reports from Mexico suggest that rival foreign interests fuel trouble by seeking advantage. The tale notes former Governor William P. Hobby and associates control large mining properties in Coahuila through a new company capitalized at a large sum, set to compete with the American Smelting and Refining Company, a major U.S. concern.

Meafeo Clive Mary Pat Che Mexico el Democrata Seo Heromsiag Leeishilon William P. Hobby Assocates Coahuila Ory

Benefit performance for Nuevo Laredo flood sufferers

A volunteer committee plans a charity concert at the Strand in Laredo on Thursday July 7 directed by Prof. Julian M de Villar. Local talents from both Laredos will perform to aid flood victims including provisions for new homes and furniture.

Nuevo Laredo Laredo Julian M. de Villar Laredos Pablo Anareg Mexican Blue Cross J. M Aguilar Ismael Rodriguez Ricardo M T Igs

Fool's Paradise Opens at Strand with New De Mille Cast

Cecil B. De Mille offers Fool's Paradise at the Strand today and tomorrow with an almost entirely new lineup. Dorothy Dalton Mildred Warrin Conrad Nagel John Davidson appear for the first time under De Mille. Theodore Kosloff and Julia Faye return as principal players.

Cecil B. de Mille Paramount Strand Theatre de Mille Dorothy Dalton Mildred Warrin Conrad Nagel John Davidson Cecil RB. de Mille

Chamberlains Tablets for Stomach and Liver

An advertisement extols Chamberlains Tablets as a splendid remedy for stomach and liver issues. The copy claims strong results and personal endorsements, emphasizing the product’s effectiveness and value.

Production boom in Laredo oil district boosts daily yield

July reports from Tex-Patta Pipe Line Co show Miranda City shipments reaching 35 400 barrels in two weeks, projecting July output above 76 000 barrels and August above 5 000 barrels daily as Kan-Oka No 1 and new wells come online. Rigs and locations expand across Schott Mirando City Reiser Carolina Texas and Webb County fields with multiple companies drilling new wells.

Laredo Tex- Pata Pipe Line Co Mirande City Miranda City Kan-Oka No. 1 Texas-Mexican Oil & Refining Co Schott- Mirando City Reiser Carolina-Texas Mirando Harris and Associates Webb County Mexia Carnahan No. 4 Schott Field Vindicator Oil Co. No. 1 Nash No. 1 Olson Brothers Border Petroleum Co Gulf Coast Drilling Co

Lease for Bale Near Schott and Carnaban Wells

Notice from WM L McCann offering sale of an eighty acre lease west of block 20 near Schott and Carnaban wells. Property lies west of Schott No 7 adjacent to Hamilton Hotel. Date 7 13 6t.

Field Hamilton Hotel Schott and Carnaban ‘Wells Schott No Wm, L. McCann

Three Teams Set for Second Half of Laredo League

The first half ends with the Milmos ahead of the Laredos who have withdrawn. The rule divided the season into 28 games each, but Milmos have three games left and the Laredos quit the league. The second half will feature Milmos Knights of Columbus and American Legion as the league’s members.

Laredo Milmos Laredos Knights of Columbus American Legion

Laredo Case Promotes Doan’s Kidney Pills

A Laredo reader reports kidney trouble with back pain and night urination. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo the user notes relief, two boxes restoring regular kidney function. Price 60 cents at dealers.

Laredo Dean E. T. Lestarrette Sta. Maria Ave Doan

Local notices and ads from Laredo archive snippet

The snippet lists a marriage license for Ernest Arthur Sharkey and Alice Matilda Overstreet, ads for cotton sacks from Laredo Cotton Gin Co, Chevrolet agency news by J. K. Applewhite and W Burr, car promos for Cleveland six cylinder, and mentions Tillie Herman and oxy acetylene welding guarantees. Also references local phone numbers and addresses.

Ernest Arthur Sharkey Alice Matilda Overstreet Young Henry Burr

Hailey declared out of danger after accidental shooting

Hal Hailey, oil broker and Sands ter Hailey partner, was shot in the chest when a gun discharged in a suitcase during vehicle loading. Doctors report he is out of danger and recovering. His father and brother arrived from Austin to be at his bedside.

Hal Hailey Sandster & Hailey Joe Gilbert Austin Hailey Mr. Hailey

Probate Court Busy With Business Presented in Webb County

Webb County probate court convened with Judge Winslow overseeing. Administration granted for Enrique Gutierrez. Ferdinand Wormser will and executors named Alphonse Wormser and Louis Joseph. Appraisers TB M Alexander, Leon Daiches, A W Wisox. Guardian named for minors Enriqueta and Cayetana Gonzalez. Merchants State Bank Trust Co. named guardian.

Webb County Winslow Enrique Gutierrez Pedro Gutierrez Ferdinand Wormser Alphonse Wormser Louis Joseph TB. M. Alexander Leon Daiches A W.wisox Enriqueta Cayetana Gonzalez Librada Travisie de Gonzalez Iheee State ‘Bank Coz. Guar Jan

Longford springs guarantee cited by Applewhite for trucks

Proof of the Pudding notes that named firms equip their trucks with Longford springs, the only guaranteed option by Applewhite for one year. Home Ice Co. and trucks, Laredo Jitney Ltd with six trucks, Laredo Steam Laundry with one truck, and Walker Morrow Co with one truck are listed with the high guarantee.

Longford Springs Applewhite Home Ice Co Laredo Jitney, Ltd Laredo Steam Laundry Walker-Morrow Co

Laredo Musings and Flapper Folklore Echoes

A column of humorous notes and quips from Laredo reflecting social quirks. It riffs on flappers in one piece suits, speed laws, girls on bicycles, bobbed hair, and small town observations. The piece includes jokes about coworkers, spouses, and everyday antics with a local flavor.

Laredo

Wolcott and Foster Oil Company Dissolution Notice

Notice proclaims the Wolcott and Foster Oil Company partnership dissolved effective July 8, 1922. All firm accounts are payable to C. B. Wolcott and all indebtedness is payable by C. B. Wolcott. Signatures: Charles E. Wolcott and B. J. Foster.

Wolcott & Foster Oil Company C. EB. Wolcott BD. J. Foster C. BR. Wolcott C. B. Wolcott Charles E. Wolcott B. J. Foster

Ver ae of the Country Becomes Buick Agent Again

George W. Sprague once local Buick agent in Laredo has regained representation for Buick cars and trucks as he resumes duties amid wartime energy concerns.

Buick George W. Sprague Laredo

Laredo Opens Novel Luggage Shop

Laredo ndéw introduces an unusual business a luggage shop offering leather goods novelties and travel items from trunks to mustache comb carriers in a single shop. The new establishment showcases a range of leather products and related accessories for travelers.

Laredo Laredo Ndéw

Laredo Ordinance Forbids Unpermitted Replats In City Limits

City of Laredo enacts rules requiring written city approval before replotting any block or portion thereof. Violations carry fines from 25 to 290 dollars. The ordinance, approved July 5 1922, voids unauthorized replats and outlines filing and tax implications.

City of Laredo City of Laredo L. Villegas Texas

Fashion notes from London’s Rotten Row on modern dress

Observations from London’s Rotten Row show fashion turning conservative with higher waistlines and modest skirts. Ankle-length gowns, voluminous sleeves, and fitted silhouettes return mystery, while hats use plaques and parasols feature bold prints. Evening wear favors new metallic gowns, shorter trains, and minimal jewelry as fashion shifts.

Pondon Néazon Jadavor

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Tuseday’s Daily Yx Daily Digest Catarepo Ite Xcal News Et Fenix J. K. Applewhite W. ©. Burr Chevrolet Aredo Lincoln Street Cleveland National Motor Co Tillie Kid) Herman Atmatch San Antonio Anthony Ugarte Building Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St B. Juarez Plumbing Philadelphia Longford Wormser Brothers Fidel Cantu Saft’s Will W. Gregg Notary Public Times Office Corpus Christi Street OOS Matatamoros Street Abner Louise A. R. Garcia Associated Press
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