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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1915

Page

10

Foreigners flee Mexico City amid Carranza turmoil

Thursday's Daily reports desperate foreigners seek evacuation as Zapata troops struggle to secure Mexico City. Vera Cruz and Mexico City authorities arrange transport for those leaving, with Manzanillo tensions prompting protection measures. Swedish nationals demand reparations after an attack, while Villa Real deserts and Zanata forces clash, signaling wider upheaval and possible oil port actions.

Mexico City Zapata Washington Vera Cruz Manzanillo Carranza Manganillo Cleveland State Department Obregon Gulf Antonio Villareal San Antonio Villareal Pablo Gonzalez Mexico

The Need of Play and Recreation in Child Life

The article argues play is essential to child development on par with food and clothing. It laments a money driven society and notes moves toward recreation through theater and dance as a response to modern life.

Philippines Profes

This Is My 59th Birthday Celebration

A personal note marks the 59th birthday of an individual, highlighting the milestone with a simple celebration.

Susa Young Gates 59 a prominent Utah woman author

Susa Young Gates, esteemed authoress and editor, daughter of Brigham Young, resides in Salt Lake City and Brigham Young University. She married Jacob Gates and mothered 18 children including opera star Wilma Lucy Gates. She founded the Young Woman's Journal, taught music, pioneered domestic science at BYU, and is active in Utah and national women’s societies.

Susa Young Gates Church of Latter Day Saints Brigham Young Salt Lake City Brigham Young University L’rovo Utah Jacob Gates Wwmma Lucy Gates Royal Opera House Germany Young Woman's Journal Gates

Three Laredo Musicians Return From Abroad

W J Russell announces the arrival in San Antonio of his daughter Cornell Russell to join the Russell family. Misses Wilhelmina May and Cornell Russell are praised for musical achievement in piano voice and opera, with study in Europe and the United States. The article notes contracts in Italy and opera plans, and offers land title transfers by Keep Your Land Titles Clear Co with Lareda Realty Co.

W. J. Russell San Antonio Cornell Russell Alamo City Laredo Seminary Mexico Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Ohio Europe England Germany France Italy Wilhelmina Russell America Paris Peterson Miss Russell Miss May Russell Wihelmina May Russell Metropolitan New York Co. W. Smith &C State of Texas Lareda Really Co

Villareal flees Mexico to quiet fields near San Antonio

Antonio I Villareal former Carranza commander and Nuevo Leon governor fled Monterey after Carrancista setbacks and crossed to Brownsville and then San Antonio incognito. Alfonso Villareal, customs collector of Nuevo Laredo, also left his post and is said to be in San Antonio.

Antonio I. Villareal Mexico Republic Antonio Villareal Carranza Monterey Angeles Brownsville Matamoros San Antonio Alfonso Villareal Ustoms Nievo Laredo Alfonso

Progressive Dinner Bridge Club Makes St Patrick Theme

Last evening the Monday Bridge Club hosted a progressive dinner party visiting Mrs Christen at each of four homes. Green red and pink color schemes featured shamrock cards green roses pink carnations and decorative favors. Hostesses included Mrs Halsell Fish Hiatt Garlick Weber Johnston Biggio Christen and others, with husbands invited to the final hour.

Monday Bridge Club Christen Harry Johnston Mrs. Garlick Mesdames Halsell Garlick Weber Fish Johnston Biggio Hiatt

Indigestion Remedy Ad Promotes Herbine

An advertisement touts fake HERBINE for indigestion claiming fast pain relief and a purge effect. It states the product is sold by all druggists and lists a price of 50 cents.

Feterita Pancakes Recipe Card

A vintage recipe for feterita pancakes uses 22 feterita and 15 wheat flour with Yombes baking powder butter or lard salt and milk. Mix dry ingredients rub in shortening add milk then fold in the whites and bake promptly for hot pancakes.

Boston Brown Bread Recipe and Vermin Fuge Advertisement

A recipe for Boston brown bread uses flour, molasses, rye, and raisins with steaming in cans. The notice promotes White's Cream Vermi Fuge as a remedy for worms in children, claiming health benefits and noting price and availability at druggists.

Local Notes Highlight Weather, Socials and Ongoing Ads

Sunshine clears mud. streets should be good tomorrow. Moser’s Fancy Groceries sells imported bacalao and cigars. Local repairs on engines and pipes offered at 920 Victoria Street. Applewhite offers gas 10 cents a gallon. Lent social season, summer exodus rumors. Fasnacht returns to Laredo National Bank. Reed's sells chocolate specials. Shorty's oysters praised. Elks Hall hop praised. Ochoa Orchestra featured. Cane seed and Milo Maize from J Armengol.

Priest Reinstated At Nuevo Laredo Church

General Caballero orders immediate reinstatement of Rev Father Jose Maria Iglesias as pastor of the Catholic church in Nuevo Laredo with protection from Carranza forces. The move follows instructions from the first chief to restore the church and return the pastor to the congregation.

Carranza Nuevo Laredo Luis Caballero Tamaulipas Ricaut Jose Maria Iglesias Mather Iglesias Mexico Vera Cruz Quintana Guardiola Imlesias Laredo Corpus Christi San Antonio

We Can Go Forty Days Without Eating

A Corpus Christi Caller note quotes Elbert Hubbard remarking that the country would gain a rest if he or his writing paused for forty days.

Elbert Hubbard Corpus Christi

Dixie Theater Presents Dance Creations and The Prayer of a Fors

A Dixie Theater program features two reels including Be The Prayer of a Fors and Taking Her Measure. Alardock McQuarrie stars with Dance Creations showcasing Crinoline Polka, The Waltz Classique, Unh anera? flesitation, and China Town Fox Trot with Brown and Dolly, billed as the world’s best dancers.

Alardock McQuarrie Brown Dolly Nestor

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Villa Tampico Allende Villistas Piedras Negras Gore Texas Odd Fellows Santone McManus Zapatistas Ryats Wilhelmina Cornell and Antonio I. Villarealon Nuevo Leon Carrancista Progressive Dinner’ Party Adv Boston Brown Bread Victoria Street Inc Applewhite Moser's Manila Gunst Los Angeles Moser’s Fine Cigars Applewhite Transfer Co Shorty Ady J. R. Fasnacht Laredo National Bank Cne Philadelphia Moser’s Reed's Shorty’s Elks Hall Laredense Ochoa M. Mas Salinas Avenue Nuevo Society Reporter Sabat Path Federal District Courts Errand Petit Tribunals of Justice Edgewood J Dp. Jennings Zapata County Laredoe Norma Betty Nansen OUR Symphony Orchestra Physicians, Surgeons and Specialists Webb Co. Medical Society J. T. Halsecl Richter ORS. O. J A. T. Cook Walls H. M. Austin H. C. Hall Richter Building H. Stow Garlick Res. Milmo Nat. Bank Bdlg J. T. Ward Victoria St Hicks, Hicks & Teagarden Attorneys-at-Law Drs, C. F. and H. E. Kenney Osteopaths Matamoros St St. Peter’s Church G. C. Hiatt Wilcox Block J. K. Thompson N. W Corner Market Plaza O. E. Dunlap Nuevo Jaredo W. J. Wilson Civil Engineers Ed. Foster Valdez Building Undertakers John Convery Architects Luthered & Company, Architects Western Union Telegraph Office the Times DD Thomas Reed A. E. Vidaurri Laredo, Texas A. Ritter & Co Farragut St. and Matehuala Manuel Santana Garcia R. A. Bigden Sturbide Street H. Bernstein Webb County Jay A. J Barthelow It Bernstein Chamberlain Paul B. Babon J. W. Hopkins Dixie Theater
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