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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1919
Page
16
The article argues that the Kaiser will face global condemnation as arch criminal, predicting personal impact minimal due to megalomania. It notes exile as a possible discipline, praises efforts to rehabilitate disabled veterans through vocational training, and highlights programs aiding the blind and returning soldiers to work.
The Federal Board for Vocational Education directs training for disabled veterans including soldiers sailors and marines. It forms committees to study trades such as electrical work concrete construction safety and welding and prepares monographs on occupations to fit partial disabilities.
The olive colored tablets are promoted as a substitute for calomel that eases bad breath while acting gently on the bowels and liver. Discovered by Dr F M Edwards after years of practice, the vegetable compound purports to purify the system without griping or harsh after effects. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ boxes at all druggists.
Read notes on Patrick A. Colling Irish born congressman and mayor, a 1844 obituary. References to railroad bridge delays, 1882 Jackson foil, 1884 McCarthy Irish party chair, a 1911 Agua Prieta battle, 1916 British fleet loss, and the 1917 Duma defiance as Petrograd fell to revolutionists.
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as time tested and dependable for relief from a bad cold. It emphasizes reliability and traditional use, appealing to long-standing trust in the product.
Balance sheet style summary shows Milmo National Bank of Laredo Texas reporting loans and discounts bonds deposits and reserves. It lists assets including U S bonds cash in vault and real estate, and liabilities including deposits and notes outstanding with detailed figures and a notary sworn certification.
A brief courtroom exchange questions the defendant's admission of guilt as the jury retires. The exchange hints at a guilty plea or acknowledgment and the defense response given as the trial moves forward.
Laredo National Bank reported its postoffice lock drawer was rifled yesterday or last night. Letters with currency and checks were stolen and found scattered on the federal building lawn and streets. Federal and city officials investigate.
Fifty years of relief for coughs and colds praised as safe and effective for all ages. Grandparents to kids rely on this remedy as the surest, most pleasant treatment. Sold by all druggists. 60c and 1.20 dollars.
A vintage advertisement urging readers to keep bowels on schedule with King's New Life Pills. Claims to cleanse the system, restore appetite, and steady the stomach, stating the tonic is in action and sold everywhere for 25 cents.
Laredo Lodge No 1018 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected officers for the coming year at its regular meeting last night. Names include Dro El HH Sauvignet exalted ruler James Gray leading knight Hugh S Cluck loyal knight J Thomas lecturing knight George R Weber secretary Prinz Buttron treasurer W O Greenstreet trustees J R Moore and Sam Mackin representative to grand lodge Adolph Dentz alternate representative. Installation set for first April meeting.
Lieutenant Merle R. Edie arrives in Laredo to establish free physical culture classes at Laredo High School with plans to extend to other schools and possibly adults. He has trained over 10,000 students and promotes modern training emphasizing mind body development over traditional calisthenics. Classes run daily 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
The funeral for Mrs. Frank Nye took place from the family home on Washington Street to Christopapopal Church yesterday morning. Attended by sorrowing friends, two Houston visitors arrived after the service, and the procession proceeded to the city cemetery for interment.
The Metropolitan Cafe near the Deus Store at Flores avenue is scheduled to open at a specified time. The announcement mentions a new establishment in the area with reference to local business figures and entities.
An advertisement from Buffalo NY promotes Dean's Kidney Pills claiming relief from backache and frequent urination. A testimonial from a local user in Laredo cites rapid improvement after using two boxes and urges readers to buy from dealers.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal notes a joke about olden times citizens drinking mead versus water in a historical novel. The line contrasts ancient excess with modern restraint, reflecting literary humor.
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