Allies Rely on American Help in War Effort and Valor
The piece argues that France and Britain are counting on American support as the Allies pledge full backing with troops and materiel. It praises American infantry at Cantigny and machine gunners at Chateau-Thierry, notes American rifle and bayonet prowess, and condemns German brutality while urging continued US resolve to secure freedom worldwide.
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Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
France
Daniels
Cantigny
Chateau -Thierry
Neuilly Wood
Cose
Teutons
No Man's Land
United States
Marne
Milit Mirissas
Santa Ana
Texas
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spain
Republic
Height of Madness in German Submarine Attacks
Editorial denounces German submarine offensives against unarmed passenger ships off the American coast. It notes the captain's humane acts toward survivors while condemning the deliberate sinking of noncombatant vessels. It argues the war has reached America and calls for united support to defeat the Prussian menace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
Registration Day in Laredo Boosts National Draft Counts
Registrations show over 100 men in Laredo on registration day with more enlisting despite many aliens registering. Nationwide some one million registrants marked for mobilization with Texas sending 9 000 to Camp Travis and 40 000 to training camps for African American troops. The next mobilization period runs June 24 to 28 enlisting 200 000 registrants. Alexandra Feodorovna Romanoff turns 46, a wrecked ex-empress living in exile amid fear and sorrow since 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Laredo
Juan V. Benavides
Webb County
Mexico
Texas
Travis
National Army
Alexandra Keodorovna Romanoff
Russia
Siberiia
Aline of Hesse
Alix
Queen Victoria
Balmoral
Hesse-Darmstadt
Summertime Quietness Grips Laredo and Abroad
Summer quiet descends on Laredo as heat climbs and vacation plans rise. Many residents plan trips to the coast or mountains while others seek relief at home or local bathing sites. The piece notes intense summer heat, leisure shifts, and a historical date line highlighting events from 1756 to 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Stop Itching Eczema With Zemo Discount Offer
Stop rubbing eczema with Zemo now. Extra large bottle 1.00. Healing begins the moment Zemo is applied and soon removes eczema pimples rash and skin troubles. Zemo is a penetrating antiseptic liquid not greasy nor staining. The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio. Watch The Times daily for more offers.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Daily Interchange of Cars Planned Between Laredo and Nuevo Laredo
A Laredo Chamber of Commerce conference led to a tentative plan for a daily interchange of freight cars between Laredo and Nuevo Laredo effective June 10, pending approval by the L & GN Railroad and customs authorities. Key participants included Constitutionalists Lines, Texas Mexican Railroad, and I & GN agents, with W J Sames presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
G. N. Railroad
James Witherow
United States
Mexico
Solis
W. J. Sames
J. H. Winch
Chamber of Commerce
F. Fernandez Solis
Trevisio
Velligrin
C. M. Fish
Tex. Mexty
Federal Horticultural Board
H. C. Halil
Geo. A. Camphuis
Camphuis Sleeves
Local draft recruits train as city counts cost of water woes
The 2 250 recruits from Jefferson Missouri adapt to army life with hikes and drills while La redo tackles a dry conditions crisis. City officials repurpose the street sprinkler as a temporary water wagon to serve Heights residents until the water company improves supply. Elks set Flag Day ceremonies for June 14 with a program and speakers to honor the flag.
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Jefferson Atracks
Missouri
Heights
Laredo
McComb
Benevolent and Protective Order of Ilks of
Land of the Free
Rilks
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Schlitz Fame
John Gilligan
Laredo, Texas
Fame
Milwaukee
John Tuubull
Lebanon
Conn
New York City
Benjamin Hawkins
Fort Hawkins
Ga Jorn
North Carolina
Henry Dearborn
W U. S. Army
Roxbury
Mass
New Hampshire
John A. Macdonald
Dominion of Canada
Ottawa
Glasgow
Santiago
Lemberg
Italy
Lord — Northcliffe
James Balfour
Money Makers
Louis XIV
Moore
Albert C. Wegman
The
St. Louis Times
Odeon
Mille Picco
Vicomte de Bragelonne
Picco
Ballard
Benjamin Cardenas
Flores Avenue
Eprae
Delicatessen
Hidalgo St
KRESS
Millo Picco
Royal Opera House
Red Cross
Maria del Refugio
Enrique Munoz
San Hermando Avenue
Tiburcio Muhoz
Times Office
U.S. A
the Red Cross
Benefit of the Red Cross
Lieut O'Reilly
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
U. S
Signor Millo Pico
Signor Picco
Royal Theater
the Heights
Elks
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