Lodge's Lamb and Lodge's Tactics in 1906 Memo
A reflective critique pairs a New York World cartoon of Senator Lodge as Mary’s lamb with a broader attack on his 1906 stance on treaty negotiations. The piece argues Lodge’s opportunism, cites party shifts in the Roosevelt era, and condemns sympathy strikes as harmful to workers and the public. It highlights debates over presidential treaty power and senate restraint, urging consistent labor leadership and opposition to sympathy actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senator Lodge
Congress School
Roosevelt
Panama
Senate
Massachusetts
Lodge
Wilson
Congress
Borah
Knox
Lamb
Mary
The Sympathy Strike Critique
An opinion piece denounces the sympathy strike as harmful and ineffective. It argues such actions waste workers' time and money, alienate neutral onlookers, and risk undermining union goals by spreading grievances through interconnected trades. The author illustrates with button makers as an example of cascading sympathy actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stocikyard
Today’s anniversaries recount 19th and 20th century events
A dated roll of notable events and births marks anniversaries from 1819 Charles Kingsley to 1917 U S Congress passing the Espionage bill. Entries note MacGahan born near New Lexington and English French imperial events in Fontainebleau and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kingsley
Januarius A. MacGahan
New Lexington
San Stefano
Turkey
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Fontainebleau
Maximilian
Carlotta
Mexico
Wm. E. Cameron
Robert W. Hughes
Richmond
Great Britain
Gilbert Islands
Labyrinth
Dniester
MacArthur Becomes West Point Superintendent Today
Brig. Gen. Douglas MacArthur is named superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, one of the youngest officers to hold the post. He gained public prominence as World War I censor and is a 1903 West Point graduate who later served in the Philippines and on the general staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacArthur
United States Military Academy
West Point
MacArthur
Philippines
United States Army
Washington
General Staff Corps
Webb County Good Roads Bond Campaign Push
Webb county officials and the State Highway Commission outline a plan to fund a first class road system with a 300000 bond issue and 100000 state aid. Road materials and drainage in Webb county are praised as ideal, promising lower costs and better maintenance if the bond passes Saturday.
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Webb County
Montgomery
State Highway Commission
The
Laredo
Highway Commission
County Commissioners Court
Chronic Constipation Remedies Suggested
The piece explains constipation stems from low moisture in waste, urges high water intake, raw fruit, outdoor exercise, and using mild laxatives like Chamberlain's Tablets. It warns harsh cathartics dehydrate and worsen conditions, recommending a gentle trial of the tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Milmo National Bank Opens Refurbished Laredo Home
Milmo National Bank unveils its handsome remodeled building in Laredo after a year of work costing about 100 000 dollars. Officers Miles T. Cogley president A M Bruni vice president G P Farias cashier and assistants welcome patrons to the new interior and exterior. Directors include M T Cogley A M Bruni Albert Urbahn T A Austin L J Christen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milmo National Bank
Laredo
Miles T. Cogley
A. M. Bruni
G. P. Farias
Aloysius J. Norton
Hugh S. Cluck
Pring W. Buttron
Leopoldo E. Bruni
M. T. Cogley
Albert Urbahn
T. A. Austin
L. J. Christen
Arrests shake Nuevo Leon election after flagging governor win
Reports from Monterrey claim Juan M Garcia, elected governor of Nuevo Leon, is jailed in Monterey on trumped up charges while General Marciano Gonzales, his rival and Carrancista pick, is held in Mexico City for alleged disturbances. Carranza authorities may appoint a provisional governor, delaying democratic seating.
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Laredo
Monterey
Juan M. Garcia
Nuevo Leon
Juan M Garcia
Carranza
Marciano Gonzales
Carrancistas
Gonzales
Mexico City
Garcia
Pearsall All Star Team to Play Base Ball Here
Pearsall All Star baseball team arrives in Laredo Sunday morning for two games at Caliche Park. They will face the Thirty seventh Infantry team in a pair of contests beginning at 4 30 Sunday afternoon and 5 30 Monday afternoon with expectations of feature play in the national sport.
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Pearsall
Laredo
Cannouy
Soldier Boys
Caliche Park
Sergeant to Lieutenant Yet Again On Return
A radiogram from Lieutenant Hugh R. Purcell aboard the U S S Hemosphere reports to his parents that he would reach Hoboken New Jersey yesterday He had gone to France last July as first sergeant of the supply company 141st Infantry 36th Division and was commissioned and moved to another unit after the armistice.
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Hugh R. Purcell
R. E. Purcell
Santa Maria Avenue
Hoboken
N. Y
Purcell
France
141St Infantry
A Card of Thanks for Emanuel Feuille
The family of Emanuel Feuille expresses gratitude to friends who aided during his final illness and to those who assisted at the funeral and sent flowers. They extend heartfelt appreciation and blessings, hoping others receive the same consolation in trouble.
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Emanuel Feuille
Illustrated Good Roads Lecture at Strand Tonight
The second of ten mile illustrated lectures on good roads will be at the Strand tonight. The University of Texas furnishes the slides and the remarks will explain the value of keeping up the roads under the State Highway Commission plan in cooperation with county officials. This is the last Strand lecture before the June 14 vote on good roads bonds and urges voters to support the bond issue next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
University of Texas
Webb County
State Highway Commission
County Commissioners Court
Watch THE TIMES daily for opportunities ad
A compact notice promotes subscribing to THE TIMES with a monthly rate of 60 cents. The brief highlights ongoing opportunities and encourages readers to subscribe for daily coverage.
Texas Mexican schedule change deferred again
The Texas Mexican Ry Co announces that the planned schedule change for the Laredo to Corpus Christi train will not occur next Sunday. General Manager S W DeWolff says the change is postponed pending Gulf Coast Lines schedule alignment and a direct Texas Mexican connection. The revised timing will be set within the next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas-Mexican Ry. Co
Laredo
Corpus Christi
S. W. DeWolff
Gulf Coast Lines
Distinguished Service Cross Presented to Captain St George
In a large Fort McIntosh ceremony Captain Emery St George received the Distinguished Service Cross from Colonel E A Roche for actions with the American army of occupation. The Thirty-seventh Infantry led a parade with band, then reviewed by St George and Roche as officers and men offered congratulations.
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Thirty-seventh Infantry Regiment
Laredo
Fort McIntosh
Emery St. George
50Th Infantry Regiment
E. A. Roche
U.S. War Department
Birthdays of notable figures mark anniversaries today
Sir Oliver Lodge, Thomas J. Walsh, Charles L. McNary, Frank M. Chapman, Dr. Winthrop E. K. Stone are listed with birthplaces and ages, noting today as their respective birth anniversaries. The figures span science, politics, exploration, and academia, reflecting a cross section of prominent names born in various states and towns.
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Oliver Lodge
Stafffordshire
England
Thomas J. Walsh
United States
Montana
Two Rivers
Wis
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Salem
Ore
Frank M. Chapman
Englewood
N. J
Winthrop EK. Stone
Purdue University
Chesterfield, N. H
Band Concert Change and Local Notices In Laredo
Lieut Everlof says tonight's band concert starts at 7 45 rather than 8 30 at the plaza. Marriage license issued to Horace H Watson and Helen Mary Rich ter. Monterey election rumors claim 3 to 75 killed, unconfirmed except one death Saturday and one Sunday. Infantry Band plays at 7 30 on Martin Plaza tonight and Friday night at Fort McIntosh. Imports from Mexico through Laredo include garlic and manganese. Afternoon train now arrives at 2 30, improving mail service and orders. Friday the 13th noted as lucky for oil investments.
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Everlof
Horace Howard Watson
Helen Mary Richter
Monterey
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Martin Plaza
Fort MclIntosh
Mexico
Laredo
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers $100 Cure Guarantee
Readers learn that catarrh can be cured in all stages by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The ads claim the medicine acts through the blood to mucous surfaces, builds constitution, and aids nature. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any uncured case and invite testimonials from I. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
English Court Becomes Democratic in Royal Etiquette
London reports a shift in Buckingham Palace customs as war influence dissolves strict etiquette. Kings and Queens now meet civil officers at lunch, and afternoon visits avoid blocking hosts from inviting others. Queen Mary recently visited a former factory supervisor without altering her social schedule. The heir’s democratic view worries some courtiers, but King George supports equal titles in Princess Patricia’s marriage, noting a commander’s rank can be as honorable as a duke.
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London
England
Buckingham Palace
Ypres
Palace
Royal Household
Mary
Europe
George
Prince of Wales
Patricia of
Connaught
Ramsey
Royal Navy
From Here and There Fun Facts Hit Or Miss
Nine hundred lighthouses and light-ships dot the British Isles coasts. King George knighted Harry Lauder, the first music hall artist so honored. A timid giraffe is hard to approach due to eyes that see behind as well as in front. Ambergris, key to fine perfumes, had the largest piece on record weighing 130 pounds sell for 2600 dollars. The De la Neve lighthouse at Havre houses the world's most powerful lamp, tiring as much light as two and a half million candles with a tenth of a second flash.
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British Isles
George
Harry Lauder
Ambergris
de la Neve
Havre
Campaign doubles ice cream demand in Rochester
Rochester pulls ahead in ice cream use after a May start to an advertising push by Rochester Ice Cream Company led by president Samuel T. Nivling. The drive branded ice cream as Country Club and more than doubled local sales, boosting per capita consumption by 50 percent and prompting extra supply to meet demand.
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Rochester
N. Y
United States
Rochester Ice Cream Company
Samuel T. Nivling
Samuel T. Niving
Lame Back Relief Advice From Liniment Use
A remedy guidance urges applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massaging the back muscles thoroughly at each application to ease a lame back.
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Chamberlain
Britain Divided Into Air Zones Map Shows Postwar Routes
The London Times prints a map dividing Great Britain into air zones under the Ministry of Air. The system plans civilian flying with about 400 airfields, strict rules on zones, height and signals, and fast communications between London and Paris. By summer, Empire air travel will link distant regions. routes include Continental and Scandinavian paths with speeds over 150 mph.
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London Times
Great Britain
Ministry of Air
Paris
London
British Empire
Far East
United States
Pony Stage
Rocky Mountain News
Child Howlers Repeated In School Exam Wit
A daily paper prints pieces labeled howlers from school examinations. The examples include oddities like a blizzard in the middle of a hen and geometry tales. The items appear intentional as playful schoolroom wit with quirky definitions and puns.
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Cicero
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