Germans Disdainfully Defy Allied Demands and Obligation
Wednesday's Daily denounces President Ebert's proclamation as impudent and misinformed, accusing Germany of breaking treaties and harming Belgium France and other nations. The piece condemns German refusal to fulfill terms, their boastful cries, and their blame of allies while Americans note no reparations, urging firm condemnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Germany
Heribert Protes
Herr Ebert
America
Attila the Hun
The Pendulum's Swing and Soviet Downfall
The article argues that uprisings against the Soviet regime mirror the pendulum swinging from tyranny to liberty. It blames Soviet leaders for prolonging rule through luxury and oppression while the people suffered, insisting such usurpations eventually fall as history repeats itself.
Repression and revolt from Bolshevik rule and past uprisings
A historical reflection contrasts centuries of oppression in Russia and France with the Bolshevik rise. It condemns mass killings to sustain Soviet forces, notes selective brutality, and predicts eventual divine or moral punishment for Lenine Trotzky and leaders, while urging that the uprising will succeed despite resistance by soviet troops and Chinese mercenaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russia
Kerensky
Robespierre
Danton
Lenine
Trotzky
District Court Term Opens Next Monday in Webb County
The March term of district court for the Party ninth Judicial District will convene at the Webb County courthouse in this city next Monday morning, presided by District Judge Mullally. The eight week term will be followed by a second eight week term, with many arrests and bindovers to present to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Judicial District
Webb County
Mullally
Mothers Should Know This Milk of Magnesia Ad
Mothers should use Fidelity Quality Milk of Magnesia for infants and children to guard against digestive and bowel troubles. Guaranteed purity and quality, sold by all druggists.
Soap on Tracks Allegedly Used by Mexican Rail Strikers
A Mexico City dispatch reports National Lines of Mexico strikers slicking tracks with soap on a steep San Luis Potosi Tampico grade and disrupting trains. Twelve days into the strike, Nuevo Laredo workers reportedly poured soapy water into locomotives, risking boiler damage and engine failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico City
Mexico
San Luis Potosi-Tampico
Regimental Band Performs Evening Concert at Post Bandstand
This evening at 7 oclock the Regimental Band will give its weekly concert at the Post bandstand, with guests from the city last week. The program lasts an hour of popular and classical numbers, bandstand moved to the parade ground’s west end near the tennis courts. Major W L Edmondson, Medical Corps, now in Laredo, opened an office in the Thaison Building after resigning February 28. Edmondson served with the First Division overseas and previously practiced in Denver. A Small Arms Firing course for officers begins today under Major T E Rogers, lasting twenty eight days plus an examination. A double header today features Headquarters Company vs Company L, then Company B vs Quartermaster, four teams in first division with two undefeated. First game at 2:00 p.m. Post team aims to maintain its Laredo League lead as new players appear. League attendance last night favored soldiers 216 to 207 civilians, with expectations of higher turnout for two games this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Edmondson
Medical Corps
Laredo
Thaison
Edmondson
First Division
Denver
Colorado
T. E. Rogers
Company B
Asv
Today’s Events Highlight Historic Births Marriages and Observances
Centenary of painter Alice Ordway’s birth is noted alongside the 125th anniversary of Napoleon and Josephine’s marriage. National Fish Day is observed nationwide by the U S Fisheries Association. Rochester hosts a Religious Education Association convention of clergy and educators. New York honors John Ericsson at a public dinner on the 59th anniversary of the Monitor and Merrimac battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ordway
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine de Beauharnais
United States Fisheries Association
Rochester
Religious Education Association
John Ericsson
New York City
The
Monitor
the Merrimac
Accident Rate Cut At United States Steel
The United States Steel Corporation reports a 54.04 percent drop in the 1920 accident rate compared with 1905, reflecting 14 years of organized prevention. From 1912 to 1920 the company spent over 25 million on injury relief and welfare, with 35,000 safety committee members and 29,550 workers saved from serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
National Safety Council
Steel Corporation
Mary and Douglas Change Minds About Trip
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks attracted many Laredo admirers at the Laredo North and G N station as they delayed a planned departure to Mexico City. Fans hoped for a glimpse and flowers but the couple avoided travel due to border fare issues and a lingering strike. The article notes continued hope they may pass through again and perhaps visit for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Movie City
Mary
Doug
Mexico
New Meat Market Opens on Santa Maria Avenue
The People’s Meat Market opens at 1702 Santa Maria Avenue by E. T. Lesterrette. The shop promises sanitary, clean premises and fresh meats described as the best available. Open for business on 2 21 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s
Santa Maria Avenue
E. T. Lesterrette
Enamored With the Rio Grande by Aransas Pass Leader
J Ed Cotter mayor plenipotentiary and pilot extraordinary of Aransas Pass arrived for a short business trip. He says he prefers the placid Rio Grande waters to the Gulf of Mexico’s perturbed eastern seas near his town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
J. Ed, Cotter
Aransas Pass
Gulf of Mexico
STOP ITCHING SKIN Zemo promised relief for itching
There is one safe dependable treatment that relieves itching torture and cleanses and soothes the skin. Ask any druggist for a 35c or $1 bottle of Zemo and apply it as directed. Soon irritations pimples ringworm and similar skin troubles will disappear. The Zemo liquid is penetrating and can make the skin soft smooth and healthy. The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland, O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Two Mayo Surgeons Arrive En Route to Mexico City
Drs Hartman and Lockwood of Mayo Bros Sanitarium Rochester arrive this morning heading to Mexico City. A telegram from President Obregon to Consul General Arturo de Laracho requests courtesy and safe passage, fueling speculation they may diagnose and treat his recent illness there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Hartman and
Lockwood
Mayo Bros. Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Mexico City
President Obregon
Arturo de Laracho
Obregon
Elks Elect Officers For Ensuing Year At Lodge Meeting
Laredo Lodge No 1018 Elks elected J B Thomas exalted ruler Bis marck Pope leading knight Alphonse Wormser royal knight Walter W Stein lecturing knight Alden B Muller secretary Prinz W Buttron treasurer Henry C Burr treasurer and Dr EB Sauvignet trustee for three years. Installation and appointive officer announcements are set for April 12 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
J. 8. Thomas
Bismarck Pope
Alphonse Wormser
Walter W. Stein
Alden B. Muller
Prinz W. Buttron
Henry C. Burr
EB. H. Sauvignet
Man electrocution death near Rio Grande in Laredo area
Lorenzo Pefia Jr., 26, a ranch owner living across the Rio Grande, was found dead in brush on the American side after stepping on a live wire while searching for missing horses. He carried a Winchester, and the body was interred in Laredo Cemetery. Survived by a wife, two children, and his brother Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Pefia, Jr
Laredo
South Laredo
Antonio
Rio Grande
In the Heart of a Fool at Royal Tomorrow
The Royal Theater presents the First National drama In the Heart of a Fool directed by Allan Dwan with an all star cast. Anita Stewart stars at the Royal and Rialto theaters in Harriet and the Piper a First National feature said to be her best vehicle. See high class picture plays today and tomorrow as Laredo crowds greet these productions.
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Royal Theater
Allan Dwan
Rialto Theater
First National
Anita Stewart
Miss Stewart
Laredo
Harriet and
the Piper
Laredo notices include courts and services in 1946 listing
Local items note upcoming district and federal court sessions in April with eight weeks plus eight more. plumber services Juarez Plumbing. floral offerings from Green Florist. Milady fashion updates and auto services. Times office notary Will W Gregg. federal lawn complaint about crossing paths. Times job department offers neat accurate printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Federal Court
Juarez Plumbing
Phone Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
San Antonio
Texas
Milady
Fidel Cantu
Excellent Remedy for Constipation
A brief advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as a superior remedy for constipation. It highlights easy taking, mild effect, and suggests a trial when relief is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Sewer Lateral Laying Advances Fast In Laredo Streets
Contractor Youmans pushes eight inch sewer laterals across Laredo areas from L. and G. N. station west to Santa Maria avenue and Matamoros Juarez to Zaragoza. The trench-digger will continue to Zaragoza, then north to the Texas-Mexican track. Completion ahead of schedule aims for mid summer readiness for connections to homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youmans
Zacate Creek
Rio Grande
Matamoros Street
Santa Maria Avenue
Matamoros and
Juarez Avenue
Zaragoza Street
Zaragoza
Juarez
Laredo
Tax Filing Push Ends March Fifteenth for 1920 Returns
Notice to the public states deputy collector R F Seale will be at the Federal building from Friday morning March 1st to assist in filing 1920 income tax returns. The office stays open nightly until 11 pm through March 15th including Sunday March 13th, with last filing date March 15th 1921. Taxpayers are urged to call during the day if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. FE. Seale
Internal Revenue
Federal Building
Twain Home in Hartford Faces Possible Demolition
Mark Twain may be in the Hall of Fame but efforts to save his Hartford home have stalled. Real estate buyers, who paid 55 000 dollars, seek 300 000 for the site and may build a Mark Twain apartment after demolishing the quaint roofed house with a kitchen facing the avenue. Clemens joked about a frontal observatory of the kitchen to avoid inconsistent displays by servants and maids.
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Twain
Mark Twain
Hall of Fame
Hartford
Clemens
Old Churches Unearthed at Ascalon and Mount of Olives
The Palestine Department of Antiquities reports major finds in Ascalon including huge marble pillars and statues. They also uncovered medieval and fourth century churches with mosaic pavements at the foot of the Mount of Olives near the Garden of Gethsemane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine Department of Antiquities
Ascalon
Jerusalem
Mount of Olives
Garden
Gethsemane
Cure Sore Throat with Fidelity Gargle Remedy
An old advertisement extols Fidelity Sore Throat Medicine for gargling to relieve throat soreness. It claims fast relief and purity under Fidelity Quality, available at all druggists.
Pneumonia Month Warns of Cold Dangers
The article notes March as a high risk period for pneumonia after a harsh winter when resistance drops. It urges prompt attention to any cold and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective expectorant that clears germs from the throat and helps prevent pneumonia, especially for children.
Edward G Acheson birthday and carborundum discovery
Edward G Acheson, born in Washington Pennsylvania, marks sixty five in March. He first worked with Thomas Edison and tested heat effects on clay and carbon, leading to carborundum, one of the hardest substances and a diamond substitute. His work also yielded a practical method to produce graphite from anthracite coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Acheson
Dr. Acheson
Washington, Pa
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Keeley mine strike reveals cooperative partnership success
In Dugger Indiana twenty Keeley coal mine workers strike triggers a joint stoppage as thirty seven partners and day workers clash with owners. A Bureau of Mines report notes the cooperative venture operates without incorporation, shares earnings by mandays, maintains reserve and purchase funds, and rewards efficiency with higher take home versus nearby company mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Keeley Coal
Dugger
Indiana
Miners’ Union
Keeley
J. J. Bourquin
Bureau of Mines
Birthday reminders for notable figures on March 9
J Waldo Smith born in Lincoln Massachusetts 60 years ago today celebrated as a constructive engineer and builder Charles Warren born in Boston 53 years ago today former Assistant Attorney General of the United States Edward G Acheson born in Washington Pa 65 years ago today chemist credited with carborundum Eddie Foy born in New York City 67 years ago today popular American stage comedian
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J. Waldo Smith
Lincoln
Mass
Charles Warren
United States
Boston
Edward G. Acheson
Washington, Pa
Eddie Foy
New York City
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ELKS
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A, Saft
Lart Mcintosh
Will W. Gregg
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Times Office
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the Times
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