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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1918

Page

22

Americans Prove Vital Ally in WWI Martyrs of Freedom

The article lauds American troops in France, praising artillery, bayonet charges, and trench marksmanship at Cantigny and Neuilly wood. It notes Clemenceau and Daniels pledging full support, with France and Britain viewing the Americans as equals in the fight for freedom and democracy.

Clemenceau Chamber of Deputies France Daniels Calitigny Chateau Thierry Neuilly Wood Teutons Cantigny No Man's Land United States Marne Santa Ana Texas Armas Cuba Porto Rico Spain Freemasonry of Equality, Fraternity and Liberty

Height of Madness Reflects U Boat Attacks on Civilians

An editorial denounces German submarine raids on unarmed passenger ships near the U S coast. It condemns the captain for sinking the vessel while aiding some survivors and argues Americans must accept wartime duties to defeat the Prussian menace, uniting public opinion against cruelty.

America

Registration drives push Webb county draft counts past a hundred

The Webb county exemption board reports over 100 men in Laredo registered on the latest draft day with many others in outlying precincts. Nationally nearly one million registrants were recorded, boosting the armed forces toward two million as the next mobilization approaches. Texas adds 9,000 recruits to Camp Travis, alongside 40,000 ordered from other regions. The June 24 to 28 call will entrain about 200,000 registrants. The current national army stands at about 1,595,704.

Army Navy Laredo Juan V. Benavides Webb County Texas Travis National Army

Imprss Alexandra Feodorovna at 46 in exile gloom

June 6 article notes Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia now 46 in Siberian exile after the revolution. It paints her as a haunted, sorrowful figure under heavy security, recalling her delicate youth with Queen Victoria and the grim court life that followed. It also references summer weather, local life, and a brief wartime chronology section.

Alexandra Feodorovna Romanoff Russia Siberia Alice of Hesse Alix Queen Victoria Balmoral Hesse-Darmstadt

Stop Itching Eczema Quick Relief Zemo Ad

Stop Itching Eczema ad promotes Zemo a penetrating antiseptic liquid sold by E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio. Claims quick relief from eczema fetter pimples rash blackheads and similar skin conditions with an extra large bottle for 1.00 and 35c sizes. Not a greasy salve and does not stain. Healing begins the moment of application.

E.W. Rose Co Cleveland, O

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Daily Interchange of Cars Planned Between Laredo and Nuevo

A conference at the Laredo Chamber of Commerce advanced plans for a daily interchange of freight cars between Laredo and Nuevo. Officials from Constitutionalist Lines, the Texas Mexican Railroad, the Federal Horticultural Board, and the I and GN system discussed a tentative agreement to start June 10th, pending railroad approval and customs cooperation. The goal is to end interchanging on alternate days, reducing demurrage losses and improving freight efficiency across the border.

Laredo James Witherow Dui United States Mexico Solis W. J. Sames Tex. Mexty The G. N Federal Horticultural Board H. C. Hall Geo. A. Camphuis Camphuis Reeves Co

Louis XIV Opera Debuts at Odeon With Picco in Lead

The opera Louis XIV in three acts and four scenes had its deferred first stage presentation Friday night at the Odeon. Mille Picco, as Vicomte de Brage lonne, impressed with expressive voice and color, and proved an effective actor. Also noted was Picco’s strong bari tones and basses delivery.

Louis XIV Odeon Mille Picco Vicomte de Bragelonne Fiurthermore Picco

Little Locals and Red Cross Concerts Dominate City News

The paper notes 2,250 Jefferson Barracks recruits adjusting to army life with daily hikes. It advertises Millo Picco benefit concerts at the Royal Opera House with ticket prices and box-office timing, and reports a infant death on San Hernardo Avenue. Also describes Laredo Heights water crisis and mayoral action to use a sprinkler as emergency water wagon until supply returns.

Delicatessen Hidalgo St Kress Millo Picco Royal Opera House Red Cross the Red Cross Benefit of the Red Cross Laredo Signor Millo Pico Signor Picco Royal Theater The

Flag Day Observance Planned by Laredo Elks

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Laredo announce a Flag Day program at their city hall on June 14. Exercises will include appropriate features and public homage to the flag, with orators being selected and final details to be announced in a few days.

Laredo Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Laredo Land of the Free Home of the Elks

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