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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1917

Page

10

The Times of Laredo and Webb County Stands With People

The Times pledges unwavering support for justice and public good in Laredo and Webb County during the European war era. It defends American ideals, free press, and government actions, while criticizing German aggression and urging rehabilitation for war devastation. It asserts independence in peace terms and warns against punitive conqueror aims.

The Times Laredo Webb County Texas

Wilson outlines war aims and peace terms for future security

President Wilson states that the United States seeks no territorial gains or indemnities but insists on conditions ensuring lasting peace. He emphasizes restoration of German and Austrian- held territories and reparations for wrongs, while noting Allied nations will not concede to terms opposing restoration of Lorraine and related territorial settlements.

Iehatt Heims Europe Germany Austria House of Hohenzollern United States Wilson Workmen's Council Lorraine Oland

Birthday Thirty Six Brings Patchy Draft Registration

A New York school teacher receives one year for failing to register and a self confessed anarchist is sentenced to two years and a $10 000 fine for anti conscription activity Public sentiment notes that many evaders may pay a high price as Uncle Sam enforces the law and the reader is urged to register.

New York Uncle Sam

London Air Raid Claims Forty Dead And Two Hundred Injured

A German air raid on London leaves forty killed and about two hundred wounded. No soldiers or sailors are listed among the victims while the perpetrators are described as attacking women and children, with the Germans labeled as ruthless assassins of civilians.

London

Modern bank and dry goods building planned for business district

A reinforced concrete and brick one story structure will rise at San Agustin Avenue and Lincoln Street on the Moser Estate site. First State Bank & Trust Co. will occupy the corner. Manuel Cruz will run a dry goods store across the frontage. Ceno bio Garcia will vacate within two weeks. bids awarded to Lt. Y. Jembers & Co. with work starting July 1.

San Agustin Avenue Lincoln Street Moser First State Bank & Trust Co Manuel Cruz Cenobio Garcia Lt. Y. Jembers & Co Moser Estate Stockman's Saloon Bence d Mies

Watch THE TIMES everyday for Opportunities

Accept an opportunity by subscribing to The Times for 60c per month. Readers will receive daily updates and potential openings across local markets via a continuing subscription. This notice promotes ongoing access to job leads and deal chances through regular newspaper delivery.

the Times

Notable Birthdays Tonight John McCormack At 33

John McCormack the famed tenor turns 33 today. His earnings from singing impress many, with recent purchases including a $150,000 Rembrandt and a $125,000 Connecticut estate. Born in Athlone Ireland on June 14 1884 he has adopted America as his country and aims to become a citizen. He trained in Milan and debuted in London ten years ago, sang with the Metropolitan Opera in New York the following year, and now focuses on concert work amassing a fan base rivaling Caruso.

John McCormack Rembrandt Connecticut McCormack Liberty Loan Emerald Isle Athlone America Milan Italy London Metropolitan Opera Company New York Caruso

This Date in History June 14

A digest of historical events on June 14 across years. Included are 1710 Lutheran church formation in New York, 1777 American flag adoption, 1864 Polk killed at Pine Mountain, 1897 Flag Day recognition, 1898 U S Marines encounter at Guantanamo, 1911 British seamen strike, 1914 Lassen Peak eruption, 1915 Chicago railroad strike, 1916 Democratic National Convention, 1916 Wilson preparedness parade, 1916 deadly tornadoes in the Midwest, 1915 Mackensen offensive, 1917 Allied conference in Paris, and a Baltic naval action with a German sinking.

New York Congress Leonidas Polk Louisiana Battle of Pine Mountain Philadelphia United States U. S Guantanamo Lassen Peak California Chicago St. Louis

Flag Day Exercises At Elks Hall Tonight In Laredo

Laredo Lodge of Elks hosts flag day services at their hall starting at 8 o clock this evening. The event invites all citizens to attend and join in honoring the flag as Elks nationwide hold appropriate observances.

Elks Lodge Elks United States Laredo

Two Years on Battle Front Enlists in U S Army

Private Rene Silz, scion of a New York family, arrives in Laredo to join the U S Army after two years with French forces. He praises the U S Army and credits the Y M C A with morale, recreation, and spiritual support for troops from the front lines in France to the camp.

Rene Silz New York Chausseurs Armentiega Laredo United States Army Thirty-seventh Infantry Silz New York City France United States Europe

Laredo News Briefs Touch Ports and Local Happenings

The Laredo port report lists cargo imports from Mexico including ixtle cottonseed cake sesame seed coffee and other goods. Local items note a new Deutz two story residence on Meadow street and ongoing bids. A marriage license Teodoso Gutierrez and Ofelia Garcia is recorded. Laredo Volunteer Fire Department calls a special meeting. A campaign supports Army Y M C A fund.

Laredo Mexico Ixtle Kaufman Hotel Mlores Avenue Teodoso Gutierrez Ofelia Garcia

Schoolboy Parcel Deliveries Offer in Laredo Texas

The Saturday Evening Post seeks clean ambitious schoolboys to deliver newspapers. Each applicant will receive 1.25 dollars plus cash profits and other advantages. Apply to Mr. A. W. Lang in Laredo Texas.

Saturday Evening Post A. W. Lang Laredo Texas

Don’t Neglect the Summer Cold Ad Copy

An advertisement extols Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as effective against summer colds. It claims it kills cold germs, relieves tight chest, invigorates tissues, and soothes throat and cough with honey land expectorant ingredients.

Dr. Bell

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