Local notices mix in San Antonio times ads and events
A collage of small notices, classifieds, and social items from San Antonio includes church prayers at the Baptist Church led by Mr J Guy Burr, deli ads for 1206 Hidalgo Street, a shift of U S Intelligence Office quarters, trades and services from Juarez Plumbing and Crescent Garage, theater notes on The Splendid Sinner with Mary Garden, and community calendar items with Red Cross, church groups, and social announcements. Several locals travel or return to town, while merchants promote wares and services amid wares and notices.
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Royal Theater
Mary Garden
Red Cross
Hidalgo Street
Kress’ Store
Red Cross Knitting Circles And Social Events Report
Local Red Cross knitting circles gathered with Mrs. Bettie Atlee knitting for soldiers. Members included Maria Henry Olivia Guajardo Genoveva Garza Anita Mullally Maria Prado and others. An entertaining bridge party hosted by Miss Marguerite Nelson honored the Girls' Bridge Club and guests with daisy decor and white and gold score cards.
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Red Cross
Bettie Atlee
Annie Pace
Dr. May Foster
Mesdames Simpson
Ulmer, Eistetter
Marguerite Nelson
Girls’ Bridge Club
Clare Nelson
Maria Mowry
Kate Tarver
Alma Pierce
Katherine MacGregor
Maude McKnight
Mesdames
Religious Census at Baptist Parsonage Lawn
Rev W L Barr addressed Baptist workers on a Religious Census. He estimated Laredo's population at 4000 with not over 1000 Protestants and 600 Catholics, leaving about 2000 unaffiliated. He urged expanding Sunday Schools by at least 1000 and appointed committees to begin at 3 pm next Sunday.
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W. L. Barr
Laredo
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Suggested for Cholera Morbus
Local parents share experiences with severe cases of cholera morbus and endorse Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as immediate relief for their children. Mrs Charles Wayeart of Huntington Indiana writes that in 1911 two children fell ill and the remedy provided rapid relief.
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Chamberlain
Charles Wayeart
Huntington
Ind
Toast mixup at camp for visiting Canadian regiments
A letter describes a dinner at a military camp where soldiers toasted two visitors from a famed Canadian regiment home on sick leave. The sergeant bungled his toast, muttering praise to the gallant Eighth as the corpsman stepped in to rescue with a cleaner toast.
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Chicago Tribune
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Richmond Reader
A Richmond Kentucky reader F B Tressey says Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonder and that he has never sold anything that beat them. The note recommends trying the tablets for indigestion or constipation when troubled.
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Chamberlain
F. B. Tressey
Richmond
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau at Fort McIntosh
The Times reports tonight and Thursday generally fair. Observations at Fort McIntosh show a max of 98 degrees and a min of 6% degrees with a southeast wind. Sky is cloudy across the 24 hour period ending 7 am today.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort Mclintosh
The Hard Bottom Slough Truth Story
In Oregon a Methodist missionary asked a boy if a mud slough had a good hard bottom. The boy said yes, but the man’s horse bogged down and he had to wade out. The bottom was good and hard only if you got down to it.
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Oregon
Hall's Catarrh Cure Patent Medicine Ad
State of Ohio Toledo Ohio Lucas County Prank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co pledges $100 for each case of catarrh cured not by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886 notary A W Gleason. Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free Toledo sold by all druggists. The Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
J. Cheney
F. J
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledoo
Railroad Timetable Texas-Mexican Train No 1 and 2
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 1 20 PM while Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 2 10 PM The schedule lists two trains with opposite directions and specific times indicating a simple daily timetable segment.
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Corpus Christi
International & Great Northern Train Schedules
Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 10 45 a m and arrives at 5 10 p m Night Train leaves at 9 p m and arrives at 8 a m
Rail schedule for Rio Grande and Eagle Pass region
Train No. 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 00 a m arriving Minera at 10 20 a m Train No. 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 1 00 p m arriving Laredo at 3 15 p m Whooping Cough guidance urges looseness of cough and easy expectoration with Chamberlains Cough Remedy Mrs P H Martin Peru Ind reports her two daughters improved after use.
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
Chamberlain
P. H
Martin
Peru
Ind
Times daily alert for job opportunities at $660 monthly
A brief notice advertising daily watch opportunities with a salary of 660 dollars per month. It notes ongoing availability and invites interested applicants to apply through the Times.
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the Times
Americans Drive Germans From Neuilly Wood At Bayonet Point
American troops northwest of Chateau Thierry press a bayonet assault, rout German forces despite machine gun fire with light casualties. French and American troops also wipe out a small German unit on the Marne east of Chateau Thierry and take prisoners.
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Associated Press
France
Chateau Thierry
Neuilly Wood
Marne
Clemenceau Stresses American Help in Chamber Session
Paris June 6 Premier Clemenceau told the chamber of deputies that France is staking the war on American aid. He urged no debate on military moves at the moment and the deputies supported him in a stormy session.
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Uncle Sam
Paris
Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
American gunners at Chateau Thierry praised by Reuters
Reuters praises American machine gunners at Chateau Thierry as worthy to rank with American infantry at Cantigny, highlighting their part in the battle and its significance.
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London
Chateau Thierry
Reuters
Cantigny
Berlin fronts repelled as Allies halt German attack near Amiens
Paris reports that German local attacks on the main battle front failed on June 5. Allied forces checked the German offensive south of Ailette. A German assault southwest of Morlancourt near Amiens was repulsed, marking a setback for the German drive at the British lines.
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Paris
Aillette
Morlancourt
Amiens
Army casualty list shows 110 names by category
Washington reports 110 names on the army casualty list dated June 5. Of these 64 percent were killed in action, 18 percent died of wounds, 3 percent died by accident, 6 percent died of disease, 47 percent were wounded severely, and 2 percent were missing in action.
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Washington
Russians Defeat Germans and Turks in Major Trans-Caucasia Battle
London reports a large battle in the Kars district of Trans-Caucasia on May 24 where Russian forces defeated German and Turkish units. The outcome underscores shifting fronts in the region during the campaign.
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London
Kars
Trans-Caucasia
Texas Court Affirms Long Murder Sentence and Broker Act
Austin June 5 The court of criminal appeals affirmed a 99 year term for Wilbur Jewellyn of Williamson county in a murder case. The court also declared valid the loan brokers act requiring license and bond in the Jo Julian case of Collin county.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals Today
Wilbur Jewellyn
Williamson County
Bay State Governor at Trinity College Address
Massachusetts Governor Samuel W. McCall spoke to Trinity College graduates in Durham on June 5. His patriotic address accompanied the conferral of degrees on nearly 11 students.
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Bay State
Trinity
Durham
N. C
Jne
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Trnity College
Distingué Guests at Columbia University Graduation
New York June 5 The 164th commencement of Columbia University concluded with graduation exercises today Among the distinguished speakers were Secretary of State Lansing and Lars Reading the British ambassador at Washington.
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New York
Columbia University
Submarine activity will not hinder aid to France says sail secretary
Washington reports that there will be no check in the flow of men and munitions to France despite submarine activity. A Norwegian steamship the Rikundasund was captured as a prize by a German submarine.
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Miriam
Masonic Hall
Washington
France
Sail
Wanieis
Rikundasund
Mines Found Off Atlantic Coast Navy Announces
Washington June 5 Mines have been found off the Atlantic coast the Navy department announced today. The discovery could affect shipping lanes and operations as officials assess the threat and plan further clearance efforts. The report notes the location and number of devices under review by naval experts.
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Washington
Atlantic Coast
Navy Department
Granite State to Revise Laws
Concord reports the Constitutional convention convened today in Concord New Hampshire to revise the state laws. More than 40 delegates occupy Representatives Hall at the State House as the convention prepares to organize under the mandate approved by voters two years ago.
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Concord
Fane
New Hampshire
State House
Oil Mill Superintendents Gather in Houston Convention
Oil mill superintendents from many sections are meeting in Houston for the National Oil Mill Superintendents Association annual convention. The gathering, continuing through Friday, focuses on speeding production to meet government tariff requirements and other industry plans.
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Houston
Tex
National Oil Mill Suaperintendents’ Association
Non-Partisan League in Maine convenes in Lewiston
Lewiston Maine June 5 the Maine Non Partisan League the newest political organization in the Pine Tree State has arranged a convention here tomorrow to discuss plans for active involvement in the 96 coming State campaign The league was formed at a Portland convention last February Its platform calls for government ownership of all public utilities including grain elevators taxation on land values Swiss democratic military system conscription of war profits and all incomes over 10000 during the war amending the farm loan law and other measures to aid farmers and workers
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Lewiston
Maine Non-Partisan League
Pine Tree State
Morrow
League
Portland
Noted Baritone Millo Picco to Sing at Royal Theatre
Music lovers await Millo Picco’s concert at the Royal Opera House in the Royal Theatre Friday at 8:26 PM. The program features grand operatic solos and instrumental selections of rare talent, with proceeds benefiting the Red Cross.
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Millo Picco
Royal Theatre
Royal Opera House
Red Cross
Mute-a-Phone Introduced by Benjamin Cardenas in Laredo
Benjamin Cardenas announces the Mute-a-Phone, an attachable privacy device for telephoning. He holds exclusive agency in Laredo and offers demonstrations from his news stand at 606 Flores Avenue. Gold priced at $2.50, demonstrations available by phone at 944.
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Benjamin Cardenas
Laredo
Flores Avenue
Wilson seeks clemency for Mooney amid San Francisco bombing case
President Wilson urged California Governor Stephens to grant a pardon for Mooney who was convicted of conspiracy related to the Loyalty Day bombing in San Francisco. The move appears alongside notes on farm loan bond suspensions and a wartime mobilization order for 40,000 Black service members set to entrain June 23, with Texas to send 3,900 to Camp Travis.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
California
Mooney
San Francisco
Crowder
Tron
Texas
pWill
Camp Travis
Plot to smuggle crown jewels into America alleged
A New York report claims an alleged plot to smuggle crown jewels valued at 2 million dollars into the United States has been discovered. It notes the jewels are believed to be the flomabelg. Further details are not provided.
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New York
America
Lumber Prices Under Government War Controls
In Washington on June 5 the government examines prices of lumber on a four consumer basis with the war industries board considering the policy.
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Washington
War Industries
Baarl
Prohibition Legislation Faces Opposition in Congress
Washington June 5 report notes prohibition legislation in Congress appears unlikely due to opposition from Senator Sheppard of Texas President Wilson and Hoover administration officials.
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Washington
Congress
Sheppard
Texas
Wideson
Hoover
Colorado Shooting Tourney Opens in Colorado Springs
In Colorado Springs the Colorado Sportsmen's Association hosts a three day trapshooting tournament featuring amateur and professional shooters. The event, part of a statewide program, runs through Friday with state titles on the line.
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Colorado Springs
Dune
Gunolub
Colorado Sportsmen's Association
Lourtanent
Windsor Welcomes Duke of Devonshire Governor General Visit
Windsor Ontario hosts the Duke of Devonshire on his official Canada visit. A Detroit delegation led by Mayor Marx joins the welcome. Townsfolk close shops along the procession route as residences and stores display Allied colors.
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Windsor
Duke of Devonshire
Canada
Detroit
Marx
Loyal to His Friend in Sunday School Dinner Tale
A parish Sunday school meal invites pupils to bring a friend. Pete arrives with a gaunt mastiff on a rope claiming the dog is his friend, Tiger. The dog gets a dinner and bones for future fillings as a joke unfolds.
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Pete
Tiger
Tige
Sour Stomach Advice and Chamberlains Tablets
A brief health note explains mild indigestion from fast eating or poor food choice. It advises eating slowly, chewing well, smaller meals, and avoiding meat at supper to avoid sour stomach. If symptoms persist, take Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion.
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Chamberlain
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J. Guy Burr
Baptist Church
Edward Green
Crockett
Ave. C
8Th St
San Antonio
United States Intelligence Office
Chapman
Alexander Building
Juarez Plumbing Co
Matamoros Street
Crescent Garage
Border Foundry & Machine Co
Con Mims
Mexico
Delicatessen
Kress
Gregg
Will W. Gregg
Times Office
City Garage
James Witherow
Mr Witherow
Texas Heal Estate & Abstract Co
Farragut Street
Webb County
Milmo National Bank
Santiago Pappas
Bellmont
Main Ave
Hidale Street
Crescencio Rodriguez
Ortiz
Convent Avenue
Times
Red Cross Hopital
C. B. Kennedy
W. B. Heaner
Red Cross Surgical
Parish Guild of
Christ Church
R. L. Poster
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Red Cross Hospital
W. J. Sames
W.C. Greenstreet
T. A. Austin
Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Sutton
Pratt
Heights Red Cross Knitting Circle
T. A. Bunn
Woman's Club
Army Y. M. C. A
Lise
Scudder Middleton
Walls
Robert Sanchez
Fort Sam Houston
John T. Halsell Jr
Waco
M. Sullivan
Tallahassee, Florida
Judge
Winslow
D. F. Anderson
New York City
Edwin Atlee
Cotulla
Annie Kelley
Harry Bender
T. J. Guernsey
Sansugi
Camp Fire Girls
George Scratchley
Eva Scratchley
Elsie Werner
Laura Taylor
Merceil Lake
Willie Belle Brennan
Katherine Crutchfield
Dorothy Wiggins
Irene Leyendecker
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mesdames Barr, Shanks, Evans, Brient and Lockwood
Alpha Club
Dario
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Ella Devine
Anita
Vera Sharkey
Vera Lang
Ruth Simpson
Ruth French
Estelle Isterter
Maud Mussett
Order of the Eastern Star
E. J. Randoph
A Ritter
Minnie P. Burnett
WP. A. Kerr
Mary 8. Arkles
Daisy D. S
Ina C. Morrow
Warder
Alma Mater
Sentinel
C. H. Kehl
Adeline B. Heaner
Randolph
Chamber
Lain
U S. S
United States
S.O.S. Call
Luneville
Carolina
Samuel G. Mergel
Edwin Vogel
San Juan
Columbia
Atlantic
Granite State
Maine
Stephens
Federal Loan Board
Colorado
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