All the World Kin Emphasizes Highway Links to Florida
The piece argues roads and highways unite distant communities and make Florida a prime winter resort. It praises Laredo Texas and Southwest Texas for climate, proximity to Mexico, and potential to attract Northern tourists, urging better highway connections and favorable street naming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Aiger Ture
Movida
Texas
Laredo
Herida
San Antonio
Mexico
America
Corpus Christi
California
North American
Abolish Main Street and the American town center
A discussion on the phrase Main Street as a symbol of small town life. The piece notes the cultural weight of the name in the United States and argues that communities, big or small, define themselves by their main business street, despite diverse opinions on its significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hielo
Shah
Mexico
Cinco de Mayo
Piedras Negras
Ciudad Portrio Ding
Madera
Patricia
Duke of
York
Greenwich Village
Sinclair Lewis
Main Street
Dicken
America
Decreased Oil Shipments Hit Laredo District Shortage
Oil shipments from the Laredo district near Mirando City show a July shortfall due to car shortages. Production remains high in Corsicana and other Texas fields, Magnolia Co and Vexpata Pipe Line Co comment on insufficient tank cars. A larger car supply is anticipated soon, with potential increases in shipments once cars are available. Learn to Dance Correctly ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Miranco City
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Dilton
Corsicana
Faling
Texas
Arkansas
WT. Killain
Vexpata Pipe Line Co
Miranda
Rehn
Webb County cotton gins running at full tilt as harvest looms
Webb County reports active cotton ginning with three Laredo gins busy. The Laredo Gin Co on the Heights has reached about 5 bales by forenoon and may hit 100 bales today while Warmers Gin Co has yet to turn out any bales. Growers anticipate general picking within weeks and expect up to 3 000 bales for Webb County farmers, with Zapata County also contributing.
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Webb County
Zapata
Laredo
Laredo Gin Co
Heights
Warmers Gin Co
Teights
Webb County Famiere
Zapata County
Uneain
Webbeernty
Barber Shop Ad Invites Patrons To Prewar Prices
An old style notice from America Barber Shop invites former patrons and friends to return, touting pre war prices and “the best of work” with a price reference of $210 and a note of Moody formerly with Dement dated 7-21-64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
QO. Moody
Dement
Sour stomachs and poison issues claim patent relief
An old advertisement warns that sour stomachs prevent digestion and cause gas and weakness. It touts a buckthorn bark formula in Adlerika to cleanse upper and lower bowels and remove decaying matter. The notice lists several local merchants agreeing to Saturday noon closings from July 2 to September 1, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Adierkas
City Drug Company
Mirtha Mansfield Shines in Youthful Cheaters Role
Mirtha Mansfield supports Glenn Flunter in Youthful Cheaters at the Rialto Theatre. She portrays Lois Brookes a wealthy, cultured woman in a versatile performance with a notable masquerade scene. Mansfield says the role offered rich dressing up and variety, enjoying the costume drama.
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Mirtha Mansfield
Glenn Flunter
Rialto Theatre
Lois Brookes
Miss Mansfield
New York
Cowboys Face Milmos In Three Game Series At Legion Park
Del Rio based Cowboys and Milmos clash in a three game set at Legion Park starting Saturday at 4 pm with additional players on both sides. The teams have met 13 times this season with Cowboys leading 8 to Milmos 5, and the series continues through Sunday with hopes of supremacy on the diamond.
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del Rio
Milmo
Cowboys
Milmos
Legion Park
Laredo
Henes
Five oil producers added to Webb County fields
Five producers were added in Webb County during the past week, three tied to the Ross interests. Two wells came in at Aviators Field and three at Mirando City Schott Field, each yielding about 100 barrels per day. A Miami Laredo No 3 and Radio No 5 also reported.
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Ross
Webb County
Aviators
Mirando City-Schott
Radio No. 5
Pulg
Cole No. 3
Cole Petroleum Co
Laredo
Bruni
Concrete bridge approach near completion at Laredo
The reinforced concrete approach to the international footbridge from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande is nearly finished and will open to traffic within days. Workers pour concrete at Moores and Lincoln, with surfacing to follow. local ads note sales, services, and upcoming Webb County bond vote.
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Rio Grande
Mlores
Lincoln
San Bernardo
Lincoln Street
Reo
Xtra Tire
Henry Borchers
Koyval Fruit Store
California
Loves Avenue
Fort McIntosh Weather Summary Tonight and Friday Forecast
Tonight and Friday partly cloudy as the New Orleans Weather Bureau station furnishes Fort McIntosh observations. The 24 hour period ending 7 a m reports a high of 101 and a low of 76 with winds from the south.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Minesa
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Why the Sleeping Draught Failed
Disgusted patient complains that a sleeping draught failed as cats kept him aware. Doctor asks what things, patient replies the cats. The short exchange captures a quirky hospital vignette with a darkly comic twist.
Forfeiture of Webb County School Land Leases
County clerk J A Rodriguez receives notice from the general land office that several Webb County school land leases have been forfeited due to nonpayment of oil and gas rents. Interested parties may obtain details at the county clerk’s office.
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J. A. Rodriguez
The
General Land Office
Webb County
Rail shop workers urged to return pending board ruling
President orders striking rail shop staff to resume work while the U.S. Railroad Labor Board reviews their case. The action aims to minimize disruption as the board decides on the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesident
U.S. Railroad Labor Board
Birthday Reminders Mark Noted Figures Celebrate
The column lists notable birthdays on July 26 including John R. Boorlis grand sachem of the Tammany Society in New York City born 94 years ago, George Bernard Shaw born in Dublin 67 years ago, Edward H. Tlonse born in Houston 66 years ago, George Barr McCutcheon born in Wabash County Indiana 57 years ago, and James K. Vardaman born in Jackson County Texas 62 years ago.
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John R. Boorlis
The
Tammany Society of
New York City
George Bernard Shaw
Dublin
Edward H. Tlonse
Woodrow Wilton
Houston
Texas
George Barr McCutcheon
Wippeecanoe County
Ind
James K. Vardamanan
Mississippi
U. S
Jackson County
Festival of Ste Anne marks sixty years since Dion capture
Today in diverse events John H. Morgan is noted in New Lisbon and Voorhis reaches ninety five at Gods Hill Place near Rochester. Harding welcomed in Vancouver after Alaska trip while Czecho Slovakia Romania ministers plan central Europe talks at Sinaia. Ontario Warmers meet in Toronto and dairy leaders gather at Waterloo Iowa. Basilica cornerstone at Ste Anne Beaupre is laid under Cardinal Begin. KKK members face Springfield court for disorderly conduct masked appearance.
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Ste. Anne
Dion
John H. Morgan
New Lisbon
John 2
Voorhis
Czecho- Slovakia
Jaroslavia
Rumania
Sinaia
Warmers
Ontario
Toronto
United States
Canada
Waterloo
Iowa
National Dairy Council
Ste. Anne Beaupre
Quebec
Cardinal Begin
Ku Klux Klan
Springfield
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Salinas Avenue
J. B. Good
Sehoo
Youngerina
Mali
Tn Laredo
al Drugistorea
F. M. Espinoza
Bex
Tesas
Laredo Gins
Auly
Won City Lumber CO
Wagle Pass Lumber CO
Buenz Lumber CO
Laxkedo Lumber CO
Grant Lumber CO
Webb County Lumbier CO
Lakedo Planing Mill CO
Cotulla
ROY Jackson & Son
Iturbide
M. C.schott Field
Miami-Laredo
Radio
Puig Reserve
Aviators Field
Tescat Neur
Carl Dr
Raynor
Botica Herrera
Thomas N. Dyson
Joseph Building
G.A. Stowers Furniture Co
Lores Avenue
Royal Prutt
Sonora News Co
Green
the Florist
Phone Crockett
8Th St
Carolina-Texas No
L. Juarez
Felix Hernands
Prvnie and
Mikoyy Wud
Ehlekwens
Fidel
Lzes
Will W. Gregg
Times Office
Corpus Christi Street
Civic Social Fronterizgo
Nuevo Laredo
Cole
Cole Well
Mirando Oil Exchange
Mirando City
Laredy Street
Abner
Louisbourg
Boscawen
William J, Florence
Albany
N. Y
Philadelphia
Duke of Cambridge
John J. Crittenden
Frankfort
Woodford County
Bureau of Indor Statistics
Pennsylvania
Tienry
Brockmeyer
Prince Bismarck
Missouri
St. Louis
Prussia
Detroit
Boston
Louie
Airl
Biff
A. I
A. M
G. E. Tennisson
W. M
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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