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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1926

Page

3

Daily Mail Subscriptions and Delivery Details

Daily and weekly publication offers postpaid home delivery across the United States Mexico and Canada with options for one month one year and multi year rates. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Laredo Texas post office and communications go to Penn Publishing Co. Telephony listed.

Mail United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Faenda Blad Poiat Texas Penn Publishing Co Telephone

Daily News Syndicate Note Comes From Monday’s Paper

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper. The item references material from Monday’s Daily edition.

Associated Press Focal News Grant Street

The Home and the American Land Hunger

An essay argues Americans are a home loving people who value ownership over renting. It contrasts American land acquisition with Europe and other nations where many generations rent without owning. It notes a shift among the young toward mobility and profit, highlighting the fading pride in home ownership.

Europe America Mesa Ford Bessel Anytetag Rome Reeves Waers Gore Ies Lage Tor

Idle acres and hands could seed cannery plan

The San Antonio Express backs idle land reform urging Bexar County to plant vegetables. It argues labor shortages and dry farming limits hinder profit, proposing a cooperative cannery to process produce.

Bexar County San Antonio Express

Last Home as Poor Substitute for Forefathers’ Place

The text reflects a sentiment that after a person is gone the current home cannot replace the significance of the ancestral place. It notes the home remains the final dwelling for many yet fails to match the meaning forged by forefathers.

Railroad Time Table Reads Mixed Texas Mexican Schedules

The notice lists multiple railways with assorted departures and arrivals including Texas Mexican Train No 1 from Corpus Christi at 10 08 am and Train No 2 from Corpus Christi at 2 38 pm. International Great Northern shows through trains to St Louis with 8 45 am departure and 1 66 pm arrival, plus a late night train at 11 34 pm. Rio Grande and Eagle Pass tables show Laredo to Dolores schedules at 8 38 am and 10 06 pm with return from Dolores to Laredo around 1 20 pm and 3 00 pm exceptions noted for Bundoye.

Corpu Rio Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Dolores Bundoye

New World Fastest Cable To Link New York And London

In June work will begin on the world's fastest transatlantic cable between New York and London, eight times quicker than existing links. The system, loaded with permalloy, speeds 2,500 letters per minute and will be ready by September spanning Bay Roberts Newfoundland to Penzance England. The laying ship Colonia will deploy the 1 inch diameter core with protective armor, amid intricate cable construction details and automated laying methods.

Atlantic New York London Europe Azores Western Union Telegraph Company Bay Roberts Newfoundland Penzance England Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Greenwich Colonia New York-London

Open Letter Re Laredo Air Advertising and Lot Sales

E G Clingenpeel explains continuing Laredo airplane advertising through October 1 and details a plan to sell Mooreland addition lots to fund the campaign. He lists buyers, payments, and contingencies, warning the tour may end July 15 or run to October 1 if ten more lots sell.

Laredo BE. G. Bern Chamber of Commerce Mooreland O. W. Killam Hicks, Hicks, Dickson & Bobbitt Mann, Neel & Mann Ward & Guinn W. B. Hamilton J. B. Roark Cole Petroleum Company Sam Mackin L. Daiches Brennan & Corrigan J. A. Simpson Penn & Ligarde W. L. Guyler Nebraska Minnesota Indiana Ilinois Bern

Corinne Griffith Stars in Mile. Modiste at Royal Theatre

Corinne Griffith returns as a comedienne in Mile. Modiste a First National release playing tomorrow Wednesday and Thursday at the Royal theatre. The Priscilla Ward adaptation features a chic Paris fashion shop plot with Norman Kerry as Etienne Willard Louis as Hiram Bent and a supporting cast including Dorothy Cumming Rose Diane Paulette Duval and Vic Hotel. Robert Z Leonard directs.

Corinne Griffith Mme. Claire Paris Miss Griffith Norman Kerry Etienne Willard Louis Hiram Bent

Weather forecast for Fort Mcintosh region

Tonight and Tuesday partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers and cooler temperatures. Max 103 degrees, min 78. Winds from the south. Clear conditions expected.

the Times Chamber of Commerce United States Weather Bureau

Oilers Take Two Of Three In Gulf Coast Series

In the Gulf Coast League Laredo Oilers won two of three games against the Corpus Christi Seahawks. The marathon Sunday afternoon 13 inning game ended 5 to 4 with Gutierrez and Miller driving runs for Laredo and Myers and Kelly for Corpus. Saturday saw Laredo explode for 18 runs in an 18 to 5 rout as Tunches McDonald and Garrison worked the mound. Sunday morning Corpus led 4 to 3 until Laredo rallied in the ninth to win 5 to 4. The Victorian Rosebuds top the standings, with Corpus second and Laredo third, as three more games loom midweek.

Laredo Oilers Corpus Christi Seahawks Seahawks Gutierrez Miller Battery Myers Kelly Smith Seahaws MccDonald Tunches McDonald Garrison R. H. E. Corpus Christi Corpus Watson Don Tunches Jordan Team Gulf Coast League Bush Corpus Christi R. H. EB Victorian Rosebuds

Local Notices and Advertisements Chronicle Early Summer Items

Various small notices and ads including hats at cost from Mr LADY'S SHOP, a birth announcement from Austin, a barbecue at 1603 Hidalgo, a draftsman service at Ber tani Building, Ed Gollihar's umpiring return, sign and advertising services, florists, baseball remarks about Oilers and Sea hawks, flooring, watermelons, cane sugar, car wash deal, immigration note for Nuevo Laredo, honey delivery, Star Car sales, Duco paint, rain forecast, dressmaking, notary public, and Donna cotton shipment to Houston marking 1926 season.

Lawrence H. Wharton Austin Big Ezy 1603 Hidalgo

Rosebuds Take Early Lead in Split Season Title Race

The Rosebuds grab the first half lead as the split season ends July 5 and Laredo fans are urged to pack James for strong home support to push the team to the top.

Rosebuds Laredo James

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Penn ‘Publishing ‘Company. Publishers and Proprietors Maltuu Bloriga BO Cte THE New York-Azores AIR Messengers Tad Amhoun Cements Sonne Otieoe Camurrearmian Ahichester the Weather Report ED. Gonzalez Victoria Rosebuds McDonald and Kelly Garrison and Miller Watson and Miller A. R. Villarreal Bertani Ed Gollihar Corpus Christi Kids Gonzalez Sign & Adv. Co Farragut Street San Agustin Avenue Crockett Green Fiorist Broadway 8Th St San Antonio Madlem Laredo Candy Company W. Y. Bunn Ideal Service Matamoros Street Mexican Immigration Service Nuevo Laredo Two Laredos Co. Lake Duco Dupont Iit Will W. Gregg Notary Public Times Office Corpus Christi Street Donna Houston Rio Grande Valley T. A. Bunn Joseph Building Joe Condren Eagle, Lake Citizens Auto Company Houston Street
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