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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1920

Page

8

Guardian praises Wilson amid Adriatic dispute debate

A Daily Manchester Guardian excerpt applauds President Wilson for steadfast judgment despite illness critiques. It argues opponents misread his mental state, notes his direct approach, and questions anti trust aims, arguing consolidation lowered steel costs but that law must balance protecting the public with fair business.

The Manchester Guardian Mngland Times Guardian Wilson Adriatic Paris the Guardian Lincoln General Grant Mr. Wilson League of Nations Robin Hood

The Supreme Court Rules Steel Trust Not a Trust

The United States supreme court decides that the United States Steel Corporation is not a trust in the obnoxious sense and does not violate the Sherman law. The article argues dissolution would harm the industry, noting the war era value of coordination in supplying structural iron armor plate guns mounts and shells for the army and navy.

Steel Corporation Steel Trust United States Supreme Court United States Steel Corporation Ordnance Department Army Navy

Cardui Aids Marksville Woman After Back And Side Pain

Mrs Alice Johnson of Marksville Louisiana credits Cardui with relieving a year of back and side pain that left her unable to sleep and work. After a full bottle she could straighten up and felt most pains vanish, leading her to praise Cardui and recommend a trial. NC 133

Marksville Alice Johnson Cardus Cardui

Birthdays Today Mark Five Notable Figures Worldwide

J Willis Baer the first layman moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States was born in Rochester Minnesota 59 years ago. Lemuel Untermyer a renowned New York corporation lawyer was born in Lynchburg Virginia 62 years ago. Robert Rogers former Minister of Public Works of Canada born in Quebec 56 years ago. William W Wilson a U S House member from Illinois third district born in Bureau County Illinois 62 years ago. Tom Cowler famous heavyweight boxer born in Cumberland Shire England 28 years ago.

J. Willis Baer General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church United States Rochester Minn Lemuel Untermyer New York Corporation Lynchburg Robert Rogers Public Works Canada Quebec William W. Wilson Congress Illinois Bureau County Tom Cowler Cumberlandshire England

Money Makers Ad Brief in Times Want Ads

Classified notice lists three money making opportunities in the Times Want Ads with brief line items. No dates or locations provided.

Money Makers

Reverend Ashford Stroke of Influenza and Tanlac Recovery

The article narrates Reverend Dudley B. Ashford, a noted minister who battled Spanish influenza in 1918 and a subsequent nervous breakdown in Newfoundland. It details his education, missionary work, and illness, and includes his unsolicited testimonial praising Tanlac for restoring his health and strength as he recovered with the medicine. All druggists sell Tanlac.

Dudley B. Ashford Sarley College London England New Court Congregational Church Norway Colonial Missionary Society New Zealand Wood Street Congregational Church Cardiff South Wales British Empire Queen’s Road Congregational Church St. John's Newfoundland St. John's Newfoundland

Rio Grande Oil & Gas resumes drilling on Santo Tomas tract

The Rio Grande Oil and Gas Co. resumed drilling 24 miles north of Laredo after a halt at 25 feet to meet corporation commission rules. Judge J. M. Lane said a double shift will run until completion and the firm expects a well within sixty days to establish Laredo as proven oil country, with no further delays to reach the pay sand.

Rio Grande Oil & Gas Co Santo Tomas Laredo Corporation Commission J. M. Lane Times Proven Oil Company

Zurich Trio Makes First Laredo Visit in 23 Years

Mr and Mrs Julius Brunschwig and two daughters arrived in Laredo yesterday from Zurich Switzerland on a visit hosted by Mrs Charles Moser sister of Mr Brunschwig He had last visited about twenty three years ago and the family endured the wartime period in Zurich without harm during the recent conflict.

Julius Brunshwig Zurich Switzerland Laredo Charles Moser Brunschwig

Special Church Notice at San Agustin Church

During Lent a sermon and benediction will be held at San Agustin church at 7 p m on Sundays Wednesdays and Fridays.

San Agustin Church

Death of Fred Galbraith in Mexico City

Fred Galbraith, age about 31, died in Mexico City after illness with influenza. His parents Mr. and Mrs. J N Galbraith of Laredo learned of the death as his brother Neal wired from Mexico City. Funeral arrangements were to be made in Mexico City.

Fred Galbraith Mexico City J. N. Galbraith Laredo T. A. Austin Neal Galbraith Fred Tennessee Husbad

Harry Carey at Strand in Marked Men Western

Interest centers on the Strand Theatre showing of Universal’s Marked Men starring Harry Carey. The silent drama, praised by Saturday Evening Post readers as a premier western romance, features Carey as Cheyenne Harry with a supporting cast including Charles Le Moyne Winifred Westover J Farrell McDonald Joe Harris and Ted Brook.

Harry Carey Strand Strand Theatre Universal Saturday Evening Post Peter B. Kyne Cheyenne Harry Charles LeMoyne Winifred Westover J. Farrell McDonald Joe Harris Ted Brook

Funeral of Mrs. C. M. Henry and Indian corn quarantine

The funeral of Mrs. C M Henry was held at the Baptist church and the International and Great Northern station last evening, with pallbearers named and the remains shipped to Monteola Texas. The notice proclaims a US quarantine banning import of Indian corn from Mexico due to pink boll worm contamination, with detailed permit rules and regulations for importation and handling. The document is dated February 21 1920 and signed by Secretary Be T Meredith.

A. O. Walker D. Z. Windrow J. E. Trout W. B. Heaner T. C. Mann E. G. Clinpenpeel J. L. Dannelley Allen Walker A. H. Miller R. L. Bobbitt R. K. Mims T. A. Bunn C. R. Molina W. T. Ne Secretary of Agriculture Mexico I. BE. T. Meredith Congress United States District of Columbia United States Department of Agriculture Rudes and Regulations Federal Horticultural Board Collector of Customs Department of Agriculture Imperial Valley Lower California BE. T. Meredith

Southern Plumbing Co Moves To New Hidalgo Street

Notice to the Public. We have moved from 1810 Hidalgo Street to 1818 Hidalgo Street to accommodate our expanding business. We have hired an expert plumber for night calls and will personally handle plumbing and sheet metal work. Phone 606 for quick service.

Hidalgo Street Southern Plumbing Co

Aviators Return To Laredo For Passenger Flights

James T. Ringland, pilot and Fred T. Routledge, mechanic, arrive with their plane to resume passenger trips from the Heights aviation camp in Laredo. Flights begin today, price five simoleons and up, offering views of the city from the clouds.

Messrs Ringland and Routledge Laredo James T. Ringland Fred T. Routledge Alice

Pasture Wanted Lease for Two Thousand Cattle

J H Burgess of Sheridan Wyoming seeks to lease pasture for a term of years for about two thousand cattle. Please provide in writing full particulars including price location and acreage. Contact 221 181.

Resigned Dolores Precinct Constable Takes Health Inspector Post

Constable Eduardo Herrera resigned from the Dolores precinct an office covering the coal mines to become inspector with the United States Public Health Service. He reports to Dolores as his station and is now on the job for Uncle Sam as a health inspector.

Eduardo Herrera U. S. Public Health Service Dolores County Commissioners Court Herrera United States Public Health Service Uncle Sam

Zapata Court Term Lasted One Day In 49th District

The Forty-ninth Judicial District in Zapata County held a one day regular term that convened Monday morning and adjourned that afternoon. District Judge Mullally District Attorney Wallis and Court Reporter Seth Wilcox returned to Laredo last night reporting three civil cases in the docket were transferred to Webb County for trial at the next term.

Forty-ninth Judicial District Zapata County Laredo Mullally Wallis Seth Wilcox Webb County

Chandler Automobiles Agency Announced for Laredo Territory

A notice announces Chandler Automobiles agency rights for Laredo and nearby areas. Until the new showroom and service station are ready, operations will run from Auto Supply Co. at Grant Street and Salinas Avenue, phone 1313. Chandler Motor Sales names Romeo Laurel and T Bruce Bunn, dated 2 25 61.

Chandler Automobiles Laredo Auto Supply Co Grant Street Salinas Ave Chandler Motor Sales Romeo Laurel T. Bruce Bunn

Weary Way: Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed in Laredo

Laredo citizens endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and back pain. Mrs. Ed. Sanchez of 705 Rosario St. credits relief after one box, describing dull kidney pain dizziness and fatigue prior to use. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.

Dean Laredo Ed. Sanchez Rosario St Doan

Today’s anniversaries highlight historic figures and events

A compact list notes birth and death dates of Sir William Howe and Gen Sam Houston, the Missouri Compromise in 1820, Maj Judah Alden, Mademoiselle Mars, an 1882 Queen Victoria assassination attempt, Ismail Pasha, and the 1916 Verdun renewed assault, pairing each entry with places and years for quick reference.

Sir William Howe England Sam Houston Lexington Hunstville Texas U. S House of Representatives Judah Alden Order of the Cincinnati Duxbury Mass Mademoiselle Mars Paris Queen Victoria Windsor Robert Maclean Ismail Pasha Egypt Suez Canal Turkey Cairo Verdun

European trade recovery shown in 1919 commerce report

The 1919 Department of Commerce foreign trade report shows Europe’s imports to the United States rising from 218.1 million to 750.6 million dollars, a 136 percent gain, while exports to Europe totalled 5.19 billion, up from 3.86 billion in 1918. The allied group exports rose despite declines for Italy and France, and December 1919 imports spiked about 80 percent year over year. Europe’s revival appears slow but gaining momentum in the latter half of 1919.

Europe Department of Commerce United States Allied Group Italy France

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the Steel Trust Drilliart Turer Tanlac Co Atlanta, Ga Mrs Chas. Moser Seas K. T. Meredith J. H. Burgess Sheridan, Wyoming Dolores Precinct Zapata Court J. W. Falvella Times Office Weekly Financial Review the Times First National Bank St. Louis
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