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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1923

Page

4

Villa’s death stirs debate over treachery and policy

The Tuesday Daily outlines conflicting theories on Villa’s assassination in Mexico, noting official Mexico’s swift response, congressional probes, and broad mourning. It contrasts views of treachery with respect for his military leadership and the complex shift from bandit to rancher.

Mexico Villa Dee Tag Bovernment Biel Obregan Heroers Mexican Congress Parra Amano Himi Meaieu Chihuahua Durango

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Cited by Mrs Sanchez

An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve backache dizziness and urinary issues with a testimonial from Mrs Ed Sanchez of 705 Rosario St. Buffalo NY. The text also includes a dubious war tale about wild men and escapees in Pago Pago with references to Tutuila Naval Station and Robert Louis Stevenson.

Dean Laredo Ed. Sanchez Rosario St Associated Press Pasa Pago American Samoa Fsland New Sicbrides Juruiln Mabeaters Pare Pago Mink Phe Savage Tutuila Robert Louis Stevenson New Hebrides Stevenson Pago Pago Tutulla

The Golden Rose and Laredo Gossip

A fragmentary column shares witty musings and gossip about Laredo life. It lampoons local ideas on luck reforming a good girl and notes vanity, patience, and curiosity in daily tales.

Free Speech Debate Among Radicals and Society

The text argues free speech only justifies when it yields good results and warns that unchecked free will leads to chaos. It critiques radical liberators who demand release for sedition and draft obstruction and notes broad resentment toward incitement to violence.

Chamberlain’s Tablets Help Birmingham Woman

Mrs Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama describes relief from biliousness and constipation after trying Chamberlain’s Tablets. She notes the tablets relieve ill feeling at once and strengthen digestion helping the system to work naturally.

Rosa Potts Birmingham Ala

Laredo City Council Approves $200000 Bond Issue

City council officers declare the July 21 special election results in favor of issuing $200,000 in bonds to fund paving and street improvements. Aldermen suspend rules to read the ordinance for final passage and approve a tax to support bond interest and redemption. An age 16 driving ban ordinance is ordered for next meeting.

L. Villegas Chick Leyendecker Henry Martin Salinas Brennan Mims Leonard City of Laredo Texas Santa Maria Market Street Santa Maria Avenue City of Laredo

Mystery explosion wrecks Windrow Bros store in Laredo

A blast shattered the Windrow Bros drug and business establishment in Laredo injuring a plumber and sparing two men inside. Investigators consider gas in a floor pocket as a possible cause while noting no natural gas connections. The store’s front was under reconstruction at the time, adding to the damage and uncertainty.

Laredo Windrow Bros Windrow Windrow Brothers Border Gas Co D.C. Windrow San Antonio Jnne Brady Wilson Kalinaa Street

Local classified items list services and notices

Multiple small notices include medical procedures and doctors in San Antonio, marriage licenses issued by the county clerk, a used touring car for sale, office reopenings, store openings and promotions, traffic safety warnings, rental furniture, surfacing projects on Covent Avenue, a public stenographer, cotton fields reports, and various business phone contacts across El Paso and Laredo areas.

Laredo Juarez

President Myers Returns to Laredo Over Oil Find

Leaseholders Producing & Refining Co. chief JH Myers arrived from Chicago with Mr. Watson after rich sand was found in Leaseholders No 6 at 1062 to 1071 feet. He met with O F Flumerfelt to plan Leaseholders No 7 drilling as hopes of a 300 barrel daily well rise. Local interest grows as alfalfa fields surround the riverfront and city notices include paving bonds sale and a new parking ban on Matamoros Street.

JH. T. Myers Producing & Refining Co Laredo Myers Texas

Pippin No 1 Well Drilling Paused After Associate Die

Pippin No 1 known as the graveyard well in Randado Jim Hogg County paused at 1600 feet following the death of J B Hill in Nashville Ark. Hill financed the project and Pippin plans to resume drilling after his return with the hope of finding oil in deeper formations. Also notice Laredo Lodge No 1018 BB0 will meet Tuesday at 8 30 pm per secretary A B Muller.

J. W. Pippin Randado Jim Hogg County J. B. HU Nashville Ark Mr. Hill Pippin Wiile Elks Laredo Lodge No A. B. Muller

America Barber Shop Prewar Prices Invitation

A barber at 1219 Hidalgo invites old friends and patrons to call for pre war prices and top quality work. The note emphasizes welcoming former customers to return and enjoy affordable services from the shop.

America Hidalgo

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