NOTHING BUT GREED IN COTTON EXPORT DEBATE AT PEACE CONFERENCE
The piece condemns plans to link cotton production and price to the peace conference. It cites cotton growers losses 1914-17, criticizes foreign domination hopes, and warns against price fixing by gamblers and spinners. It urges Southern unity and to keep cotton export questions from the peace talks. It defends Wilson Lansing Bliss and condemns secrecy in public business.
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Texas Senate
Texas
Manchester
Great Britain
France
United States
League of Nations
Messrs
Borah
Lodge
World League
Washington
Wilson
Mr. Lansing
Gen
Bliss
Secrecy at Paris Peace Conference Draws Fresh Criticism
Correspondents returning from the Paris peace talks protest secrecy and contrast the open covenants ideal with secret covenants in practice. A spokesperson later says censors often trim dispatches, prompting questions about who edits information and why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Civil War veteran praises Tanlac in Nashville testimonial
Frank Kendrick of 4800 Charlotte Avenue Nashville Tennessee says Tanlac revived his health after rheumatism and weakness. He reports gaining thirteen pounds improved appetite and energy and walking without pain. The product is sold in Laredo by Windrow Drug Co.
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Frank
Kendrick
Charlotte Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
Tanlac
Laredo
Windrow Drug Co
Ambassador Morris Reaches Forty Fifth Birthday milestone
Roland S. Morris, United States Ambassador to Japan since 1917, celebrates his forty fifth birthday. A native of Olympia Washington, he hails from an old Philadelphia family with deep city roots. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1886 and joined its law school. He built a Philadelphia practice, became a Democratic reformer with Vance McCormick of Harrisburg, and was chosen to succeed George W Guthrie in Tokyo in 1916.
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Roland S. Morris
United States
Japan
Mr. Morris
Olympia
Wash
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
University Law School
Vance McCormick
Harrisburg
Mr. McCormick
Morris
George W. Guthrie
Tokyo
Our Lady of the Lake College Gains First Class Status
Our Lady of the Lake College of San Antonio has been placed on the State Department of Education list of Senior Colleges recognized as first class. The endorsement followed a unanimous vote by the Board of Examiners and Visitors after an inspection by Mr. T. C. Harris. The Catholic institution, run by the Sisters of Divine Providence, has a long history dating to 1896 and seeks to become a premier Southwest college.
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Our Lady of the Lake College of
San Antonio
State Department of Education
T. C. Harris
State Board of Examiners and Visitors of
Our Lady of the Lake
Blanton
Sta'a
Department of Education
Sisters of Divine Providence
State University
Catholic University of
Expert erector arrives to install X Ray machine
An expert erector has arrived from the factory to install the X Ray machine purchased by Dr. O. J. Cook and now being installed in his office quarters in the Richter building. The rest of the item notes local ads and notices about shoe repair, dry cleaning, jop line, and other services.
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O. J. Cook
Richter
Associated Charities
Laredo
Times
Jorge Rodriguez
Bad Taste in Mouth Signals Digestive Trouble
When you have a bad taste in your mouth it may mean digestion is faulty. A dose of Chamberlain's Tablets usually corrects the disorder and also causes a gentle movement of the bowels. You will find this to be one of the best medicines you have ever become acquainted with.
Laredo Lodge 547 Meets Tonight For M M Work
Called meeting of Laredo Lodge No. 547 A F and A M at 7 30 p m with work in the Master Mason degree All visiting brethren invited J A Burnett W M
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Laredo
A. F
A. M
J. A. Burnett
W. M
Laredo Lodge No
Notice of Sale of Applewhite Garage to Booth Company
Public notice states the old John A. Applewhite Garage and business was sold to P. W. Booth & Co. The transaction transfers ownership and the business location.
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P. W. Booth & Co
John A. Applewhite
Webb County Seeks Good Roads With Chamber of Commerce
County Judge Page and the board of Webb county commissioners meet with the Chamber of Commerce to plan road improvements. They aim to gather data from the State Highway Commission, secure state and federal aid, and have the county surveyor prepare cost plans and preliminary exhibits for approval.
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Webb County
Commissioners’ Court
Page
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Puig
Board of Directors
Commissioners Court
County Surveyor
New Spanish Language Daily El Correo de la Frontera Debuts
The first copy of El Correo de la Frontera announces it is nonpartisan and independent of interests, serving the Spanish speaking community with daily news. It is printed at Justo Cardenas's office, with ads signaling promising success for the venture.
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el Correo de la Frontera
Justo Cardenas
Thedford's Black-Draught credited with saving a life
Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia recounts her husbands grave abdomen injury from lifting. After ineffective doctors and castor oil he drank Thedford's Black-Draught, fainted briefly but recovered quickly and credits the remedy with saving his life. The advertisement urges others to try Thedford's Black-Draught. NC-13!
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Rossville
Kate Lee Able
Thedford
Duval county oil well boosts Zapata field interest
Duval county announces Mary Owens Co. well near Noreda producing about 500 barrels daily. The strong flow elevates excitement for the South Texas oil district with plans to deepen shallow wells to 1500 to 2500 feet. Zapata Starr counties field gains attention as leases rush in amid a predicted bright future.
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Noreda
South Texas
Duval County
Mary Owens Co
Owens
Zapata-Starr Counties
Chamber of Commerce Freight Destinations and Markets Brief
The report lists Chamber of Commerce data from Laredo Texas with totals for Texas and freight types. It notes fourteen destinations including St. Louis Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia and diversions to Philadelphia New York Jersey City with market values cited for St. Louis Chicago and Chicago figures.
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Texas
Express
Austin
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelpha
Philadelphia
Jersey City
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
The Times offers daily opportunities with a subscription price of 60 cents per month.
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the Times
Civil docket before Judge C C Thomas in district court
District Judge Thomas presided yesterday afternoon with Judge Mullally disqualified on several cases. Five cases are likely to be heard soon, including Agustina Benavides vs Lamar Benavides set for Thursday. The grand jury met and returned five indictments for assault to murder selling liquor to soldiers theft and criminal assault and swindling over fifty dollars.
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Mullally
Thomas
Cof Agustina Benavides
Lamar B. Benavides
Ing
Walls
Bernardino Gutierrez
Pedro Miranda
Roy Goggins
Tomas Cuevas
O'Meara Files Lease Application for School Land Oil Rights
Ira O Meara of O Meara and Neblett returned from Austin where he filed for a lease of mineral rights to 40 000 acres of school land in Zapata Starr and Jim Hogg counties for oil development. He provided no further details but indicated probable interest in a promising oil field in the area.
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Ira O'Meara
O’meara & Neblett
Austin
Zapata
Starr
Jim Hogg
O’meara
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B. Juarez
Matamoros Street
Moran Music Co
Lincoln Street
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Southern District of Texas
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Sure Fit
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Will W. Gregg
Florencio del Toro
Notary Public
Baker
Toul
Moser Auto CO
Good Roads Movement
Judge Page
Commissioner Puig
New Mexican Newspaper
Union Mercantile Co
RIO Grande Auto & Machine CO
Ritter & Holland
Matamoros St
Citizens Garage
Sonora News Company
C. C. D. Grocery
Laredo, Texas
C. C. Thomas
G. R. Weber
Willard J. Lankford
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