First-class hemstitching and clothing business ad note
A collage of small notices from Laredo Texas dated early 1960s. Items include marriage licenses issued by Webb county, advertisements for hotels, florists, plumbers, and insurance. Court sessions in Webb county noted, with references to Deputy Judge Winslow, Meridian Highway visit, and local business promos from The Times.
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Traveler’s Hotel Cafe
H. Crotty
Clairvoyant Reading
Bender Hotel
Laredo
Texas
Commissioners’ Court of
Webb County
Winslow
Reductions in Cotton Acreage Across Texas and Oklahoma
Associated Press reports bankers in Oklahoma and Texas foresee about a 35.5 percent drop in cotton acreage, with the steepest cuts in north and northwest Texas and surprising declines in southwest Texas. Findings stress reduced hired labor and a shift toward grain, as bankers refuse to finance costly cotton production.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Texas
Oklahoma
W. W. Morrison
Galveston Cotton Exchange
Morrison
Southwest
Industrial notes from the world of industry summary
Bolivia relies on U S lumber imports due to limited internal transport. A New Zealand scientist reports aluminium honeycombs brushed with bees wax inspire bees to build on coated edges. South Africans produce a new cold water vegetable dye claimed to be direct acting and non injurious to fabrics.
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Bolivia
United States
New Zealand
Capetown
Ambitious Pearl Harbor Seaplane Circuit Flight
Two United States naval air service seaplanes from Pearl Harbor began a 1500 mile circuit of Hawaii to photograph harbors and test island repair stations. Led by Lieutenant Commander R D Kirkpatrick the mission aims to locate landing sites and prove crews can live off the land with minimal repairs. Two Eagle boats preceded the planes for emergencies.
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Honolulu
T. H
Associated Press
United States Naval Air Service
Pearl Harbor
R. D. Kirkpatrick
Naval Air Station
Hawaii
Kirkpatrick
Today in History and Events Across Regions
Thomas R. Marshall turns 67 as Rotary Clubs of the Pacific Northwest meet in Seattle. Oklahoma City hosts the Southwest American Livestock Show opening today and running all week. Arnstein retrial on stolen securities begins in Washington. Mississippi River Scenic Highway Association meets in St Louis for its sixth annual convention.
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Thomas R. Marshall
United States
New Orleans
Italy
Seattle
Rotary Clubs
Pacific Northwest
Oklahoma City
Jules W
Nicky) Arnstein
District of Columbia
Washington
Mississippi River Scenic Highway Association
Canada
Gulf
St. Louis
Society notices outline church group meetings
Monday the Woman's Missionary Society holds a 4 PM business meeting at the Methodist Church and all members should attend. Tuesday the Junior Auxiliary meets at the Rectory at 4 PM. The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at 4 PM. Miriam Chapter No. 86, OBE S, meets at Masonic Hall at 8 PM.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Miriam Chapter No. 86
O. BE. S
Masonic Hall
The Haunted Heart and social notices in city pages
The item opens with a verse by Jessie P. Rittenhouse in Harper’s Magazine reflecting on memory and enduring love. It then lists assorted social notices from San Antonio and surrounding areas, naming residents and visitors, travel plans, and upcoming events and gatherings, with brief mentions of hosts, destinations, and venues.
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Jessie P. Rittenhouse
Harper's Magazine
Marriage announced for Anna Adelaide Booth and Crawford Booth Jr
Woodridge and Booth Campbell announce the approaching marriage of Anna Adelaide Booth to Crawford H Booth Jr set for April 2 at St Mark's San Antonio. They will reside in Taylor after May 15 Memorial service for Miriam Chapter 86 Order of the Eastern Star tomorrow at 8 in Masonic Hall All members invited and a rehearsal of The Naked Truth tonight at the International Institute.
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Nettie B. Hester
Devine
Texas
The
Orden of the Eastern Star
Miriam Chapter No. 86
Order of the Eastern Star
Msonic
International Institute
Provisional prohibition proclaimed in Guatemala
The article notes a provisional ban in Guatemala and adds a series of curious facts spanning topics from deep diving risks to unique cultural beliefs. It cites varied snippets on science, geography, customs, and historical trivia.
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Guatemala
Heir to Vast Revolutionary War Estate Named in Boston
James Barnard a sixty eight year old Quincy cobbler has been named as an heir to a large estate from Revolutionary War times. William Lawless of South Boston seeks heirs to the vast property holdings valued in the millions including properties in Philadelphia Chillicothe Ohio and Prince Edward Island Canada.
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James Barnard
Quincy
Mass
William Lawless
South Boston
Philadelphia
Chillicothe
Prince Edward, Island
Canada
Getting Ink On Nose By Violet Pen Gift
A man fills a new violet ink pen given as a Christmas gift. While using it a large drop of ink lands on the end of his nose. He tries soap and pumice stone but the ink sets and roughens the nose. He ends by scraping with a sharp knife to remove the stain.
Subject to Change Dialogue About Winter Plans
Crawford notes his wife decided this morning where she would spend the rest of winter. Crabshaw retorts that the decision was made but the time of day was in question this afternoon.
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Thrift Expert Urges Egg Buying for Winter Storage
A Louisville Courier Journal note praises buying eggs when cheap and storing them in water glass for winter use. It emphasizes prudent shopping and long term food preservation.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Times Want Ad 8 Money Makers
A compact classified item notes three percent money makers and the number eight in a want ad context. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR but indicates financial yields or investment terms offered in a classifieds section. Entities: Times, Money Makers.
Soviet retook Krasnaya Fort rebels clash
Copenhagen reports say Krasnaya Gorka fortress was recaptured from Russian rebels by Soviet forces. Garrison mainly cadet corps. Trotzky ordered big howitzers to Oranienbaum opposite Kronstadt after executing a chief officer and 40 rebels. Moscow rebellion reportedly quelled after severe street fighting. Kronstadt conditions grim due to hunger. Riga reports about twenty Bolshevik divisions advancing against Poland.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Kransnaya Gorka
Leon Trotzky
Oranienbaum
Kronstadt
Moscow
Ketch Takes Stand in Hannon Murder Trial
Ardmore Okla March 14 Frank Ketch testified in the Clara Hannon murder case amid objections. Assistant County Attorney Hodge said Saturday developments suggest Ketch may face charges as an accessory after the fact. Judge Champion ruled the testimony admissible. State Attorney General Fereling said the witness was rendered immune by testifying.
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Associated Press
Ardmore
Okla
Frank Ketch
Clara Hamnon
Hodge
Ketch
Hannon
Champion
Fereling
Dublin executions of six prisoners at Mountjoy
Six men convicted of killing British intelligence officers in Ireland were hanged in Mountjoy Prison in Dublin after a daylong vigil. About twenty thousand people gathered outside. the post office closed and telegraph service halted as crowds prayed and watched from the surrounding streets. Two condemned, Patrick Moran and Thomas Whelan, were linked to the November 21 killing, while four others were acquitted of an January ambush plot.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Crown
Ireland
Mountjoy
Patrick Moran
Thomas Whelan
Whelan
United States
Frank Flood
Bernard Ryan
Thomas Bryan
Patrick Doyle
Here
Earth shock rocks Danville area at 6 20 today
An apparent heavy earthquake struck near Danville Alabama at 6 20 this morning. The tremor was felt across a 50 mile radius with reports of houses rocking on their foundations but no damage so far.
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Associated Press
Danville
Hammon Estate Administrator Testifies in Murder Case
Ardmore Oklahoma March 14 Frank Ketch administrator of the Hammon estate testified in the Clara Hamon murder trial that he wrote a $5000 personal check and gave it to the defendant at Jake Hamon’s request to leave at once. He learned of the shooting Monday morning after Sunday. He quoted Jake saying I did it myself and urged Clara to escape with money and a story.
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Ardmore
Oka
Frank Ketch
Hammon
Clara Hamon
Jake Hamon
Ketch
Hamon
Jake
Clara
Hamnon
Promote Cooperation in Latin America Policy
Secretary Hughes told a luncheon crowd from Latin America today that the Harding administration will promote cooperation in shared interests with Latin American nations. He spoke at the Pan American Union event in Washington during the inauguration day activities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretary Hughes
J.S. Rowe
Pan American Union
Harding
Harding Nominates Meyer Wadsworth and Mainwright for Key Posts
Washington March 14 President Harding named Eugene Meyer Jr former director of the War Finance Corporation under Wilson to head the same agency for four years Elliott Wadsworth of Boston was nominated assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of foreign loans and J Mayhew Mainwright a New York lawyer was named to be assistant secretary of war
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Washington
Harding
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
Wilson
Corporation
Elliott Wadsworth
Boston
Ardmore Trial Ends Rounds With Nine Defense Witnesses
Ardmore Oklahoma March 14 Clara Hannon will be the last defense witness to testify counsel announced today Their list of witnesses numbers nine exclusive of impeaching witnesses they may introduce to controvert the states testimony W P McLean of the defense said he had no minor witnesses in mind.
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Hannon
W. P. McLean
National Handball Tourney Entries Confirm Detroit Event
Entries closed today for the M. A. A. national handball championship to be held in Detroit next week under the Detroit Athletic Club. The event will award medals to singles and doubles champions.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Athletic Club
Judge Orders Next Hearing in 1919 World Series Case
Chicago March 14 Judge William Denver refused to move the trial of the Chicago White Sox and others indicted for alleged throwing of the 1919 World series off the court call. He ordered another hearing for next Thursday when the trial date is expected to be set.
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Chicago
William Denver
Chicago White Sox
Three hundred Reds Freed on Bail at Ellis Island
One year ago today March 14 three hundred Reds awaiting deportation at Ellis Island were released on bail. The Ebert Government called a general strike and met Berlin in dark 1988.
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Ellis Island
Ebert
Berlin
Big Packers to Continue Work Under New Industrial Democracy Plan
Chicago March 14 Associated Press reports that major Chicago and Middle West packing plants will operate today on a reduced wage scale while mediation and strike vote outcomes unfold. Over 100,000 workers face pay cuts of 15 to 174 percent with time and a half after ten hours. Armour and Company calls elections at all plants for employees to form an industrial democracy with equal employee and employer representation to decide wages hours and conditions.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Middle West
Caicago
Armour and Cocppany
Subpoenas Sought as Rail Labor Demand Board Action
Labor unions told the U S labor board they cannot proceed to hearings without subpoenas for railway executives. Attorney Frank P Walsh said the failure to issue subpoenas undermines a fair hearing and cited alleged industry collusion with packers and railroad heads. A board member expected subpoenas to be issued, stressing courtesy.
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Chicago
United States Labor Board
Frank P. Walsh
Railroad Brotherhoods
Walsh
Morgans
Garys
Henry Hunt
Summoned Railway Heads Testify in National Agreements Hearing
Chicago March 14. The railroad labor today requested four railroad heads to appear Wednesday to testify in the national agreements hearing. Summoned are DeWitt Cuyler chairman of the association of railway executives W W Atterbury vice president of the Pennsylvania railway Carl Gray president of the Union Pacific and R Binkerd assistant to Atterbury.
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Chicago
Dewitt Cuyler
Associaion of
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railway
Carl Gray
Union Pacific
R. 8. Binkerd
Atterbury
Philippines Anniversary Marked By Magellan Discovery
Washington March 14 Four hundred years since Magellan is the gist of an exclamation that will be on many lips in Manila and other Philippine cities tomorrow. The quadricentennial marks the discovery of the islands by Magellan and is celebrated by Filipinos and Americans now composing the predominating population.
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Washington, D. C
Manila
Philippine Islands
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