Kneedeep in June Warm Weather Draws Visitors to Laredo
The piece extols Laredo climate in June, noting hot but manageable conditions, ripe fruits like watermelons and figs, and the southeast wind that makes the area pleasant for locals and visitors. It discusses regional comparisons, resident tolerance to heat, and the area’s appeal to outsiders. It also covers telegraph links between Mexico City and Laredo, their commercial impact, and broader implications for cross-border trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Laredo
Horeas
Fornia
California
Saskatchewan
Timbuctoo
Friendly relations via uninterrupted telegraph link Mexico to New York
The article argues that a continuous telegraph circuit between New York and Mexico City fosters friendly relations and reduces miscommunication. It notes past Mexican revolutions disrupted lines, allowing propaganda distortions, and stresses direct communication as essential to swift, lasting diplomatic understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
New York
Mexico City
Great Britain
Mexico
Broke Out Faces Not in Style
An older advertisement promotes Jack and White ointment and soap claiming to quickly remove skin troubles such as cerem2 rash scrofula and similar conditions. It asserts attractive dresses and social attention depend on using the products and notes the large size contains three times as much as the 25 cent size.
Cough Relief Promised by local Texan Woman
Mrs BR EL Sankey of Waxahachie reports long years of catarrh and a three month cough finally relieved after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets plus Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy. She urges others to try the remedies and notes her neighborhood dealer stocks them. She invites free advice from Dr. Pierce and trial packages.
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Waxahachie
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Sage
BR. EL Sankey
President Invalids' Hotel
Buffalo
Melon Market Waves With Variety at Local Stalls
Melons plentiful in Nen with watermelons muskmelons and cantaloupes on sale in Laredo. Watermelons not yet at peak but improving later this month. Honey ball and honeydew types also present. Rain could boost yields and quality.
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Laredo
Laredo City Council Grants Bond Issue For Schools
The Laredo Texas council met last evening in regular session with Mayor Aller and eight aldermen present. A unanimous vote approved a $60,000 bond issuance to fund additions to Buenos Aires and Montrose public schools, plus equipment and land purchases, with tax levy to service the bonds. The meeting also covered street and utility requests, resignations, and ordinance readings, including a lease for a La France fire engine and approval of related city actions.
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Aller
Martin
Cluck
Leenari
Henry
Leyendecker
Sziiiag
Ming
Brennan
Adez
Alferman Leyendecker
City of
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
City of Laredo
Buenos Aires
Montrose
Salinas
Laredo High School
Tay
Carlota L. Benavides
Couuedl
Laredo Water Co
Cortez Street
Toratemogin
Pgs
San Juana Reyna de Chavarria
Alfredo Reyna
Ror Reyna
Mann, Neel and Mann
The
Heights
Mims
Chas. B. Frees
Alderneon Preannan
Coune Dd
Frees
American Larrance Fire Engine Co., Inc
la France Cosmopolitan
H. P
McCormick-Deering
Central Power Co
Water Co
Electric Light Co
Messrs. Puig and Bagnoli
E. D
J. G. Clirgenpeel
Fooreland
U.S
Hrennan
A O. Garcia
Laredo Classified Notices and Local Ads
Local rental offers, draftsman services, sign company, pest control tips, loan ads, florists, real estate buzz, fathers day notices, fruit supplier, oil industry updates, entertainment event, candy and floral items. Includes addresses and phone numbers for Threadgill Realty Co, A R Villarreal, Gonzalez Sign & Adv Co, S J Carpenter, McKeon News Stand, and more.
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Laredo
Threadgill Realty Co
Madlem
Local Repair Shop Moves to New Address
Patricio Clover announces relocation of his repair shop from 1074 Lincoln Street to 614 Agustin Avenue. He invites patronage and promises to please customers. Phone 569.
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Lincoln St
Agustin Ave
Patricio Clover
St Johns Day Verbena in Buenos Aires
A St John’s Day Verbena is announced for June sixth at Buenos Aires with a Spanish fiesta style program. The event includes band concert dancing and seasonal amusements for attendees. Watch for the July bathing contest announcement.
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St. John's Day
Buenos Aires
Kingsville Keeps Gulf Coast League Franchise Status
Corpus Seahawks host Laredo Oilers in Kingsville for a three game series after a Beeville meeting confusion over franchise status. Victoria Rosebuds visit June 23 24 25 and Kingsville returns June 26 27 with two Sunday games.
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S. J. Scarpenter
James Moore
Laredo Oilers
Corpus Seahawks
Gutierrez
Oilers
Rosebuds
Victoria
Kingsville
Beeville
Coblentz
Laredo Oifers
Newberry
Galveston
Houston
Miranda City
Robstown
Corpus Christi Seahawks
Victoria Rosebuds
Kinesville
Corpus
Seahawks
Father’s Bedside News Of Monterey Pioneer Death
A telegram from Mrs. Nicolas Sanchez in Monterey reports the death last night at age 73 of Mauro Musioz a pioneer resident of Salc tio. Mrs Sanchez was summoned weeks ago and many friends extend sympathy. Mr Sanchez left this morning for Monterey to attend the funeral this afternoon.
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Nicolas Sanchez
Monterey
Mauro Musioz
Saltio
Sanchez
Notice to Public on Laredo Times Ownership Change
Justo S. Penn announces transfer of ownership of the Laredo Times and Venn Publishing Co after July 1 1926 and directs customers to settle accounts due by June 30 1926 with him. He states post July 1 1926 accounts will be paid to him and that offices move to the Thaison Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo Times
Venn Publishing Co
Thaison Building
Justo S. Penn
Specialist in Rodent Control Urges Public Action
L. C. Whitehead of the U S Department of Agriculture outlines rodent damage to Laredo growers and the public. He notes a single rat can cause about $2.00 yearly loss and urges pest extermination. Sanger Brothers of Dallas spends $20 000 annually to keep premises rodent free and urges farmers and growers to contact the Chamber of Commerce for poison and instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Whitehead
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Laredo
Whitehead
Sanger Brothers
Dallas
Prawars
Prelates Arrive Here Tomorrow for Eucharistic Congress
A special train carrying hundreds of Catholic prelates and laymen from Mexico City is due tomorrow afternoon en route to Chicago for the eucharistic congress. Local clergy Knights of Columbus and other Catholics plan to meet and entertain the visitors on arrival before the northward night train departure.
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Mexico City
Chicago
Knights of Columbus
Speedy justice praised in Texas border counties court
An editorial lauds Webb and Zapata counties and the Forty-ninth Judicial District Court for swift action in two murder cases. It notes 13 days from discovery to verdict and 21 witnesses heard, contrasting with longer normal timelines and arguing swift trials deter crime and protect society.
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San Antonio Express
Webb
Zapata
Forty-ninth Judicial District Court
Sterling Huntley
San Antonio
San Ignacio
Herminio Garza Willams
Cruz Martinez
Laredo
Huntley
Williams
Martinez
Michigan
A. K. Bartlett
Muskegon
Coleman v Coleman Jurisdiction and Jury Trial Progress
The district court heard Coleman vs Coleman this Friday. The case concerns community property and remains before a jury with many witnesses having testified.
Dry Weather Bites Cotton Crops Across Webb Zapata and Jim Hogg
Reports from Webb county and neighboring Zapata and Jim Hogg counties show cotton fields craving rain for healthier growth of young bells. No pest damage reported yet, but weeks of extreme dryness are affecting the fleecy staple.
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Webb County
Zapata
Jim Hogg
City Council Proceedings From Last Night
The Times prints official city council proceedings from last night. Readers are urged to review actions of vital importance to Laredo residents and stay informed on municipal decisions.
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Laredo
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Boston
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Aibeymaan Leonard
A. Deutz & Brother
Big Ezy
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Closen
A. R. Villarreal
Bertani
Gonzalez Sign & Adv. Co
Farragut Street
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S. J. Carpenter
Sames
Moore Building
Crockett
Green
the Florist
Broadway
8Th St
McKeon News Stand
Salinas Ave
Laredo Candy Company
O. W. Killam
Mr. Killam
W. Y. Bunn
Lareto
Ideal Service Station
Matamoros Street
Robt. KE. Lee Hotel
the Lion's Orchestra
McKeon
Duco Dupont
del Bartio
Hidalgo Street
Wil W. Gres
Notary Public
Vimes Office
Res'dence
Corpus Christi Street
San Antonio Express Editorial
Joseph
Texas-Mexican Railway Company
A. B. Muller
Hoke
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Mien
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