Communists in Austria threaten new government amid Germanic distrust
Friday's Daily notes Austria may proclaim a communist government next Sunday with Hungarian allies likely to align. The piece condemns the Austrian project as anti governmental, likening it to Bolshevik precedents and urging voters to back a county road bond plan, arguing for modern, durable road systems backed by state and federal aid. The author contrasts Austrians’ alleged decadence with historic Husz leaders and urges civic duty at the polls.
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Austria
Hungary
Russia
Paris
Universal Brotherhood
Republic
France
Kossuth
Hapsburg
Vienna
Germany
Eagly
Mammon
Tyrol
Bavaria
Bohemia
Italy
Webb County Voters to Approve 300000 for Good Roads
Webb county voters tomorrow face a bond proposal of 300000 to fund road improvements. The plan seeks state and federal aid, arguing that enhanced roads will benefit farmers, rural postal service, small town merchants, and overall commerce by enabling easier access to the country and town areas.
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Webb County
Today’s Birthdays June 13 The list marks Henry P Davidson Yeats James E Allen Plantz Ernest George
Henry P. Davidson born in Troy New York today 52 years ago served head of the American Red Cross war council William Butler Yeats born in Dublin today 54 years ago James E Allen president of Davis and Ethins College born in Hebron Virginia today Dr Samuel Plantz president of Lawrence College born in Johnstown New York today Sir Ernest George born in London today 80 years ago
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Henry P. Davidson
New York
American Red Cross War Council
Troy
N. Y
William Butler Yeats
Dublin
James £. Alen
Davis and Ethins College
Hebron
Samuel Plantz
Lawrence College
Johnstown
Sir Ernest George
London
Laredo Soldiers Quarantined After Smallpox Cases
A group of 141st Infantry Texas soldiers returning from New York faces a ten day quarantine in New York due to two smallpox cases. If no new cases arise, they will sail to Galveston for Camp Travis. The delay allows a large homecoming welcome to be organized.
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Laredo
New York
Texas
Galveston
Camp Travis
All World Records Broken by Tanlac
Four years ago Tanlac was little known and now claims the largest medicine sale worldwide. By January first total U S and Canada sales reach about twelve million bottles, with over a million sold in the first ten weeks of this year. At this rate yearly sales exceed five million. carload and trainload measures reflect unprecedented demand across regions and countries.
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Canada
Tanlaé
United States
New York
Chicago
Denver
Colorado
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Woolworth
New
Taniac
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Hessig Elis Drug Company
Mempis
Tenn
British Columbia
Saskachewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Owl Drug Company
San Francisco
Jacobs Pharmacy Company
Atlanta
Parsons, Edward S. Named Marietta College President
Edward S. Parsons, raised at Amherst and Yale Divinity, became English professor at Colorado College in 1892 after pastorates in Creeley. He rose to vice president and dean, led during president’s absences, and in 1917 was dismissed by trustees amid an ethics dispute. He won reinstatement after clergy and laity rallied, with support from the AAUP.
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Edward S. Parsons
Marietta College
Amherst Cottere
Yale Divinity School
Creeley
Colo
Colorado College
Parson
Colorado
American Association of University Professors
Laredo Lodge 547 Sets Evening Called Meeting
Masonic notice for Laredo Lodge No. 547 A FP. and A. M. calls a called meeting tonight at 8. Work in EB. A. and FC. degrees. Visiting brethren invited to attend. J. A. Burnett, W. M.
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Laredo
J. A. Burnett
W. M
Money Makers Ad Promises 33 Percent Returns
Classified notice touts 33 percent earnings with cash opportunities. Offers guidance and contact details for potential investors and participants. Readers urged to inquire directly for terms and conditions.
Lame Back Relieved with Liniment Massage
A home remedy suggests applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massaging the back muscles thoroughly at the source of pain to relieve a lame back.
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Chamberlain
Webb County Good Roads Bond Vote Set for Tomorrow
Webb County voters will decide on a $300000 bond issue to build a countywide good roads system linking rural areas and the city. If approved, $100000 state highway funds would be added to reach $400000 for road construction, with polling places and election managers listed across precincts In Laredo and surrounding areas.
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Webb County
State Highway Commission
Laredo
Texas
Francisco Sanchez
Iturbide St. Laredo
High Grade Carbon Papers and Typewriter Ribbons
Classified ad listing high grade carbon papers at 2 to 2.50 per box of 100 sheets and typewriter ribbons for all machines at 75 cents each. Contact J. W. Faivella by phone 43 for orders and inquiries.
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J. W. Faivella
Laredo sewer bonds signed and ready for sale
A series of 125 bonds each worth 1000 dollars with 5 percent interest and 20 to 40 year redeemability were signed and registered by city officials in Laredo. Mayor Robert McComb and City Secretary A V Woodman signed them, plans call for Austin registration then return for sale bids. Construction expected to start after bond sale, with money in bank by August and bids soon.
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Laredo
Austin
Robert McComb
A. V. Woodman
Joe A. Ortiz
McComb
Times
Webb County Bonds Hope for Large Vote in Good Roads Push
Webb County voters go to the polls on Saturday, June 14, to decide a three hundred thousand dollar good roads bond issue with one hundred thousand dollars of State and Federal aid offered. The county judge and commissioners court, urged by a citizens petition and the Laredo Chamber of Commerce, appeal for broad support to aid Webb County and Laredo’s future, noting rapid bond sale possible with a strong turnout and no organized opposition. Endorsing officers include Judge Gee, Ro Page, A M Bruni, and others from Sames-Moore & Co and the Chamber of Commerce.
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State Highway Commission
Laredo
Judge Gee
Ro Page
A. M. Bruni
B. M. Alexander
Chas. Deutz
Wormser Bros
WJ. Sames
Pres. Chamber of Commerce
R. K. Mims
B. G. Salinas
Steve Simon
Sames-Moore & Co
J. K. Moore
Jno
A. Valls
Dist. Atty
Villegas
C. Riehter
Alexander
Band Concert Attracted Large Crowd On Plaza
A Martin Plaza concert by the Thirty seventh Infantry Band drew a large crowd despite starting time moved from 8 20 to 7 45. Notices came late for some attendees. Tonight another Fort McIntosh bandstand program at 7 45 features Director Eyverlof with a varied selections program.
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Martin Plaza
Thirtyseventh Infantry
Fort McIntosh
Eyverlof
Mae Murray in The Big Little Person at the Royal
The feature play last night starred Mae Murray in The Big Little Person a human interest drama about a girl who loses hearing and finds love with an inventor. Also on offer Caliche Park contests between Pearsall All Stars and Thirty-seventh Infantry with game times 4 30 Saturday and 6 30 Sunday. Imports from Mexico include nine carloads of ixtle five lead carloads and three copper carloads. News that the 141st Infantry detainment in New York due to smallpox casts a pall and two to three weeks quarantine loom. Final 10 minute illustrated lecture on good roads at the Royal Theater and Webb county may approve the bond issue. Marriage license issued Geronimo Lerma to Miss Sarah Alvarado.
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the Royal
Mae Murray
Caliche Park
Pearsall All- Stars
Mexico
Ixtle
141St Infantry
Laredo
New York
Galveston
Texas
Anarchy and Its Organization in America
Washington dispatch notes that a wave of bomb outrages in multiple cities plus mailed explosive attempts signals a broader anarchist organization in the United States. Analysts say no single overarching network exists, with groups differing by ethnicity and locale, complicating unity and policing through laws such as the 1907 deportation statute.
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America
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N. J
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Barre
Massachusetts
Lynn
Lawrence
Fitchburg
New York
Chicago
New York City
Upper Michigan
United States
Europe
Washington
Boston
Post Office Department
Congress
Mrs Threadgill Becomes Laredo's First Woman Lawyer
Mrs Wilmer Threadgill is Laredo's first woman lawyer and will practice in Laredo. She passed her examination before the Texas Court of Civil Appeals in Texarkana with the high average, 97.6, highest of fifty applicants, a record to be proud of.
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Wilmer Threadgill
Laredo
Threadgill
Court of Civil Appeals
Texarkana
Queen Marie Visit Sparks New York Society Interest
New York society and club women eagerly anticipate Queen Marie of Roumania’s upcoming visit with plans underway for a welcome, reflecting wartime reverence for a major wartime figure. Mrs Jimmie De Forest is noted as a woman manager directing her husband's boxing club in Long Branch while he helps train in Toledo for a world championship bout. An English wartime report highlights women’s value in light skilled work matching men where refined handling is needed.
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New York
Queen Marie of Roumena
England
From Here and There Prolute and Other Odd Notions
A compact collection of curious facts feign humor and oddities. It notes a playful exaggeration about fertility and population, Japanese sleeping habit with a wooden headrest, an African architect comparing size to Woolworth Building, and a claim that world population will hit six billion in about two centuries. It also mentions European waiter prestige and training schools as a path to hotel management.
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Woolworth
Europe
Troop Train Wreck Near Aguascalientes Kills Many Soldiers
A special train rushing to Chihuahua with Caranza troops derailed north of Aguascalientes. Several cars left the track and caught fire. The disaster was blamed on bad track condition and could fit about 200 soldiers believed dead or injured, details sparse.
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Chihuahua
Carranza
Mexico City
Orgenir
Monterey
Aguascalients
Gen. Renteria
Lear
Presidents and mule drivers in a blizzard tale
A father and son discuss presidential pasts and feats. The son asks if any president ever cranked a cold motor in a blizzard for half an hour before realizing there was no gasoline. The exchange blends humor with imagined feats.
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Garfield
Lincoln
Watch The Times Everyday for Affordable Daily Access
A reader is urged to subscribe to The Times for daily access at a very low rate, highlighting ongoing opportunities and affordability for regular readers. The notice emphasizes monthly pricing and continuous availability.
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the Times
In Flanders Fields Poem Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment of the classic Remembrance poem notes poppies growing between crosses on the battlefield. It references fallen soldiers, brave songs, and the duty to hold high the torch for those who died, with lingering lines about memory and sacrifice.
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Flanders
To Prevent Belching and Digestive Ease
Advice on habits to reduce belching suggests eating lightly and thoroughly chewing food. It hints that a regular, slim intake may prevent future trouble and recommends Cham berlain's Tablets as an immediate aid after a meal.
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Chamberlain
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