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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

5

Birthday notes for notable figures from June third

On Tuesday's Dally June 3 the list marks King George V born at Marlborough House London 54 years ago today Raymond B Fosdick born in Buffalo N Y 36 years ago today Dr James Brown Scott born Bruce County Ontario years ago today Rt Rev Charles M Beckwith Episcopal bishop of Alabama born Prince George County Va 68 years ago today

King George V of Great Britain Marlborough House London Raymond B. Fosdick League of Nations Buffalo N. Y James Brown Scott United States Bruce County Ontario Charles M. Beckwith Alabama Prince George County

Keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy At Hand

Warning about absence of physicians. Stomach pain colic and diarrhoea can be fatal before help arrives. The ad recommends Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine to have at home to prevent pain and save lives. Buy it now.

Chamberlain

Society Calendar Bridges and Parish Guild Events

Tuesday features a 4 pm bridge party hosted by Mrs. L. A. Lafon and an evening Community Singing at the Soldiers Club. Wednesday the Parish Guild of Christ Church meets with Mrs. Shahady at 4 pm.

L. A. Lafon Soldiers Club Parish Guild of Christ Church

Sermon and social notes from wartime era gathering

By Fosdick with prayers for youth and duty. Local notices show Dr. H. M. Austin and family traveling to Mississippi, Hazel Irwin to San Antonio, and numerous members of community attending events and meetings in San Antonio, Houston, and Austin. War tax social, Christ Church Guild, and B Y P A program at Army Y M C A featured.

Dalhart Snowfall Shocks Texans With Four Inches

Amarillo report notes Dalhart received four inches of snow on Sunday while Hoover saw two inches, reflecting unusual winter weather in the Texas Panhandle.

Associated Press Amarillo Texas Dalhart Hoover

Glad to Testify Cardui Affects Women in West Virginia

In Watoga West Virginia Mrs S W Gladwell testifies that starting at age 15 she suffered severe headaches backaches and fatigue. After using Cardus Cardui Pineedatonic she improved with three bottles and now has a healthy family without doctors for female trouble. She urges others who are nervous weak or with head or back pains to try Cardui recommended by physicians and in use over 40 years.

Watoga W. Va S. W. Gladwell

Birthday of King George Quietly observed at Buckingham Palace

London marks King George’s fifty fourth birthday with family at Buckingham Palace. His health is reported excellent as congratulatory messages arrive from leaders including Wilson and heads of France Italy and Belgium. Royal salutes fire from warships while Union Jack flies over government and public buildings.

London George Buckingham Palace Wilson French Italy Dominions Westminster Abbey House of Commons Royal Courts of Justice Mansion House Royal Exchange

The War Taxes the Nerve Energy of the Country

The article urges a nation to concentrate all energy to win the war warning that fatigue poor sleep digestion and irritability signal a breaking nervous system and the need to take action to restore vigor through rest discipline and proper care.

Blood tonic promises nerve cure and renewed strength

SENSAPERSA which will help rebuild worn-out nerves and tissues with a blood tonic nerve sedative. It should double nerve health in ten days and enable vigorous daily problem solving. Two sizes, 50c and $1.00, available at your Druggist or City Drug Co.

City Drug Co

Today in History and Anniversaries

Observations marked several anniversaries and events from 1808 Jefferson Davis birth to 1917 gains on the Arras front. Notable items include Venus transit observations, births of Hobart and Davis, Calais harbor opening, Rivera assassination, and British advances near Amara and Ypres.

Jefferson Davis Confederate States of America Christian County New Orleans Garrett A Hobart United States Long Branch N. J Paterson England Montreal Calais France Carnot Primo-Rivera Madrid Amara Tigris Ypres Souchez River Arras

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times presents the daily United States Weather Bureau outlook for New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are expected warm and fair with no precipitation indicated.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Report

Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 a m show the thermometer out of service. Wind generally from the south. Sky clear. Temperature data unavailable due to instrument failure.

Fort McIntosh

Sure Sign Billie My Dad Wicked When He Was a Boy

Dialogue between Billie and Bobbie about a father’s sharp question. Billie asserts his father is wicked as a boy because he asks exactly what she has been doing. The exchange hints at sly recollection and family dynamics.

Billie Bobbie Cose

Jews Observe Pentecost In New York Essays On Feast Of Weeks

New York observers prepare for Shavuot, the Jewish Pentecost, which begins at sundown. The festival marks seven to eight days by denomination and links harvest thanks with the giving of the law at Sinai. Reform and Orthodox practices differ in duration and rite, with confirmation replacing Barmitzvah in reform services. Homes and synagogues are adorned with plants and flowers to celebrate the season.

New York Sinai

Annual Meeting Notice of Texas Mexican Railway Company

Notice that the stockholders meeting will be at the company office in Laredo Texas on June 25 1919 at 9 00 A M to elect directors and transact business. The Board will meet immediately after adjournment. L V Boniger Secretary. 24 30t

The Texas-Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas L. V. Boniger

Anarchist bomber identified after Palmer attack in Washington

Police say they have identified the bomber killed in the Palmer household bombing as an Italian anarchist from Philadelphia. The blast wrecked the block and killed the attacker and a New York high watchman at Judge Nott's home.

Judge Nott New York Associated Press Washington United States Palmer Cleveland Pittshore Philadelphia Paterson Newtonville Mays Swanson Virginia Albert Hayden Moston Harry Davis William Thompson Libray Pittsburg Charles Nott, Jr Leland Powers

Representative Mansfield Seared by Bomb Fragments Near Palmer Home

June report describes Representative Mansfield of Texas near the Palmer residence when a bomb exploded. Flying fragments struck Mansfield, leaving deep crimson spots on his light summer suit, as authorities investigate the anarchist incident.

Washington Mansfield Texas Palmer

German Attack Repulsed With Loss in Poland Fight

A Warsaw despatch reports twelve hundred German troops from East Prussia crossed the Polish frontier and struck Polish advance guards. Reinforcements arrived and in a sharp engagement the Germans were repulsed with heavy losses.

Associated Press Paris East Prussia Warsaw

Laredo Boys in New York Arrive Aboard Troy

The 141st Infantry of the 36th Division arrives today aboard the transport Troy in New York City. Minor units include the 36th division military police company and the 305th and 111th supply trains aboard.

Laredo Boys New York 141St Infantry 36Th Division Troy

Allied Bombing and German Drive Checks

On June 3 Allied forces checked a German drive between the Ourcq and the Marne while British aircraft bombed railway stations at St Quentin Douai and Luxembourg.

Oureq Marne St. Quentin Douai Luxemburg

Sympathetic strike called in Vancouver for Winnipeg action

Vancouver organized labor declares a general sympathy strike in support of Winnipeg strikers to begin at 11 o clock today. The move reflects cross city solidarity amid labor disputes and underscores tense labor actions in Canada.

Associated Press Vancouver B. C Winnipeg

Workmen Seek Light Wines and Beer Under Prohibition Law

Washington June 1 Representatives of organized labor urged modifications to the wartime prohibition law to allow W workingmen to have light wines and beer at the first house committee hearings on liquor measures.

Associated Press Washington Organized Labor House

Canada Observes King George Day Across Dominion

Ottawa and other dominions closed public offices and banks while general business continued. Military reviews and patriotic society gatherings marked the anniversary of King George's birth across Canada.

Ottawa Ont British Empire Canada George

Todays Events Across Nations and States

A collection of events unfolds today including birthdays for King George Vo turning 55 and Jefferson Davie centennial, Oregon referendums, Dr L B Schreckengast being installed as Nebraska Wesleyan chancellor, Manitoba Grain Growers campaign plans, and the Morgan County trial of Edgar Morris for the Standardsville murder. Also noted are a Michigan League covenant convention in Grand Rapids, a King George V birthday dinner at the New York Hotel Commodore, a national railway association meeting in Washington, and the Second Pan American Commercial Conference in Washington discussing trade and transport policy.

Thomas Ball Oregon L. B. Schreckengast Nebraska Wesleyan University Ad Mieeling Winnipeg Manitoba Grain Growers’ Association Edgar Morris Bluford Sullivan Standardsville Albemarle County Michigan Grand Rapids League George V of England Commodore New York City Imperial Order Daughters of the British Empire United States of America American Short Line Railroad Association United States Washington Congress Toda Kre

Fragmented Quote Sparks Domestic Discord in Cruxy Callout

A terse exchange reveals a domestic dispute moment as one partner asks why the other called her mother during a kiss attempt. The dialogue underscores abrupt tension and miscommunication within the household setting.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With $100 Reward

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages by acting through the blood to the mucous surfaces. Proprietors offer $100 for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials from F. J. 20 Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents.

Hall

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