Villa's Defection Reshapes Mexican Power Struggle
Thursday's Daily reports Villa breaking with Carranza, leaving the latter with a weakened leadership as Anugues and other commanders defect or falter. Carranza faces renewed defeats after Monterey and Saltillo, while Villa and Angeles shaped campaigns that prove Carranza’s supremacy fragile. The US stance may shift as Villa resigns and tensions rise over who leads Mexico.
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Villa
Carranza
Carranza Os
Felipe Anugeres
Huerta
Monterey
Saltillo
Natera
Zscatecas
Dua Red
Torreon
Zacatecas
Angeles
Tampico
Guerrero
Angeles Villa
Avad
United States
Angelo
Camyy
Fashions and Modesty Debate by Mrs Burdette
Mrs Robert J Burdette of Pasadena discusses dress and morals before the General Federation of Womens Clubs. She argues that modesty, self consciousness, and the protective garment began with the first parents and that fashion trends from Paris enslave women to designers while provoking envy and competitive expenditure.
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General Federation of Womens Clubs
Robert J. Burdette
Pasadena
Cal
Garden of Eden
Paris
Reform in Women's Dress and Mexican Crisis Commentary
The piece blasts fashion over practicality urging reform of women's dress and notes Americans support change. It then critiques Villa Carranza conflict with a satirical view of currency, rebels, and naval losses with quips about gunboats and the Mexican political scene.
Notice of leased fishing and hunting rights at Laanna Ranch lake
A public notice states that the lake at Laanna Ranch is leased for fishing and hunting to Mr. Dr. Clifton, and that no one may fish or hunt there without a permit from him. Signed by Alder Matthews H17-101.
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Laanna
Dr. Clifton
Alered Matthews
Dixie Theater Reopens After Floor Refurbishment Tonight
The Dixie Theater relaunches tonight after a three day closure. The floor was redesigned with a proper slant for better sightlines, a new curtain installed, and an entire new orchestra engaged. Fine pictures shown nightly while patrons enjoy improved comfort and viewing.
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Adv
Doctors Endorse Newbro's Herpicide For Dandruff Relief
Doctor testimonials from J J Boyd of Covington and others praise Newbro's Herpicide for removing dandruff, soothing itching, and improving hair quality. Several physicians describe scalp relief and growing hair after use, with notes on product availability and a sample offer from The Herpicide Co in Detroit.
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Tlis
J. J. Boyd
Covington, Tenn
Newbro
J. B. Thompson
Burrough Place
Cornollis St
Boston
Mass
T. A. Moore
Duncan
Ariz
Hermucide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Mich
This Date in History June 18 1684 to 1901 Highlights
On June 18 events span centuries from 1684 when Indians sold the island of Boston to colonists to 1901 marking political shifts. Notable items include 1764 Sandy Hook lighthouse, 1778 Howe evacuation of Philadelphia, 1816 Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo, 1848 Piedmontese victory near Rivoli, 1859 Palmerston becoming British prime minister, and 1873 the Shah’s visit to Queen Victoria. Additional notes mention 1876 St John fire, SGc ceding Heligoland, and the 1st National Republican convention nominating Taft and Sherman.
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Boston
Sandy Hook
Gen Howe
Philadelphia
United States Congress
Great Britain
Wellington
Blucher
Napoleon
Battle of
Waterloo
Rivoli
Lord Palmerston
Shah of Persia
St John
N. B
Heligoland
Germany
Chicago
Taft
Sherman
Curtis Cyrus Hook Birthday Tribute Marks Publishing Pioneer
The text honors Curtis Cyrus Hook, a leading figure among world newspaper and magazine publishers. Born in Portland, Maine, June 1, he built a career in Boston and Philadelphia, launching the Tribune and Farmer and later a successful women's monthly magazine. He rose to president of Curtis Publishing Company, the world’s largest within its field.
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CURUS
Curtis Cyrus Hook. Curtis
Portland
Isc
Fle
New England
Boston
Philadelphia
Tribune and Farmer
Curtis Publishing Company
Curtis
Professional card listing and hours for Dr C E Dunlap
Professional card details Office Richter Building hours nine to twelve in the morning and two to six in the afternoon Sundays nine a m and by appointment phone office 699 Dr C E Dunlap Dentist Nuevo Laredo near Foot Bridge phone 771 includes Ave and Houston St hours one to twelve a m and four to five? p m plus listed phone numbers and location.
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Richter Building
C. E. Dunlap
Nuevo Laredo
Financial Statement of the City of Laredo 1914
City Treasurer's annual report to the Honorable City Council dated June 16 1914 outlines receipts and disbursements through May 31 1914 for General Fund Street and Bridge Fund and Inspection Fund. It lists balances taxes collections refunds and specific department allocations including police sanitary water lighting warrants and cemetery work with bonded debt details and maturities for 1913 1923 and 1951 issues.
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Crewtheron
General Fund
Tares
Eureka Hose Co
Sanitary Department
Jane Fo
Equalization Board
Jane
Laredo Bridge
A. Winslow
Sta. Maria Avenue
Market St
Concealment His Business Curtain Trade Mentioned
A New York World snippet jokes about concealment in business and hints at a curtain trade. An advertisement promotes BAL LARDS SNOW LINIMENT for skin itching relief and claims a permanent cure after several applications. Prices are 50c and $1.00 per bottle, sold by druggists.
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Jinks
New York World
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Hainois
Dallas
Reserve System
Mexico
Federal
The
Dixie Theater
Newbro’s
Herpicide
Physicians, Surgeons and Specialists
Webb Co, Medical Society
Richter
W. E. Lowry
Flores
Drs. O. J. and
A. T. Cook
Physicians and Surgeons
DR. H. Stow Garlick
Victoria St
Kenney
A. E. Younkin
N. W. Corner Market Plaza
G. C. Hiatt
Wilcox
J. K. Thompson
Lincoln St
Civil Engineers
Boal Foster
Valdez Building
Undertakers
John Convery
Laredo
Texas
Honorable City Council
City of Laredo
Laredo, Texas
Robt. McComl
A.D
Teetee
Bono
Pyke Dy
Ciity
City OF
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JMS Wey Ene
Eenck
Sass Ebi
Woodman
J. 7A
Ds Rts
Texa
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Luthered & Company
Western Union Telegraph Office
Detroiter
H. P
Renny
F. O
Ss. M. Barlow
Phon
Livedog Jiso
Kiel
Westbrook
Mlgsitman
Widr.keng
DUCHS
Farsoracio
Fiat
the Times
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills
Chamberlain
Archer Park
Wo Ro Perkins
Laredo Electric and Railway Company
Leudinghaus
Armengol
Laredd, Texas
ICE Factory
P.M. Seauvignet
L. Willegas & CO
Lakedo, Exawk
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