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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1926

Page

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Turbulent student protests and foreign policy echoed in press

The article surveys student revolts and national unrest, noting Chinese student demonstrations over foreign actions at Taku forts and the modern response. It contrasts student zeal in England and Russia with China, warns against international conflict, and critiques Florida tourism and dairy shortages with satirical local color.

Hag Shanghai Pei-ho Pei River Tientsin Taku Ich Mentsin Peking Mount‘el England Oxford Cambridge Siberia Siay China

Ticks and milk trade fuel Florida joke war

Florida dairymen refuse to buy local cattle due to cattle tick fears, prompting a sarcastic exchange after Wisconsin milk shipments to Miami. The Chicago Tribune noted cows do not thrive in Florida, Jacksonville Times-Union parried that cows do thrive but ticks deter investment. Florida then imports milk from Wisconsin as it does poultry and eggs from abroad.

Florida Kentucky Middle West Laredo Texas Wisconsin Miami The Chicago Tribune Jacksonville

Weather favorable for Bermuda onion crop in Laredo region

Latest forecasts say conditions are ideal for a strong onion season with no pests after February freezes. By mid April Bermuda onions will move to market with first carloads shipping soon and full movement by April 10 to 15. Farmers plan a meeting to organize shipments after the initial thousand carloads. Spring gardens and citrus trees show promising growth and will bear fruit in coming years.

Bermuda Laredo

Black and White Ointment and Soap Offer Skin Relief

Advertises Black and White Ointment and Soap as quick remedies for disfiguring skin conditions like eczema and pimples. Claims the 60c ointment size provides three times more than the 26c size and that both products are available from local dealers with no questions asked.

The Housing of Wolf MacLean at Strand Theatre

A desperate outlaw leads a band in an old time western town disguising as a parson to evade the law. Jack Meehan stars as the hero with daring riding and action packed sequences. Johnnie Fox Jr. also features in this unusual cast noted for its mystery plot and dramatic finale.

Wolf Maclean Strand Theatre Jack Meehan Johnnie Fox, Jr

Notice of Seizure Ford Touring Car at Laredo

Deputy Collector notices seizure of a Ford touring car motor No 11337630 license 618698 at Laredo Texas on March 10 1926 for violation of Tariff Act Section 593 Claimants must file within twenty days from advertisement. If no claim is filed the car will be sold at public auction April 2 1926 at 10 A M at the Custom House.

Cussons Laredo Texas R. Kahn

A Self-Made Failure at the Royal Theatre

Matt Moore and Patsy Ruth Miller headline the First National comedy drama directed by William Beauding with Lloyd Bramilton and Ben Alexander in key roles. The versatile cast also features Sam De Grasse Mary Carr Victor Patell Day Mason Alta Allen Clarry Todd Joe McCray and the clever bull terrier Cameo. At the Royal Theatre today and tomorrow.

Royal Theater Today Matt Moore Patsy Ruth Miller William Beauding Moore Aml Miss Miller Lloyd Bramilton Ben Alexander McDonald’s Penrod Sam Gast Patsy Ruth Miner Sam DeGrasse Mary Carr Victor Patel Day Mason Alta Allen Clarry Todd Joe McCray Cameo Bull Terrier Royal Theatre

Sanitary Grocery Offers Peach Cordial and Syrups

Sanitary Grocery Co advertises Jung & Wolf Ua products including Apelate Cordial Peach Cordial Ojen Cocktail Grenadine Syrup and Creme de Menthe. Priced at $1.25 per bottle with phone contact 666 dated 3-19-38.

Depot Market announces new meats and meats shipment

The Depot Market offers baby beef, spring lamb, veal and will receive Monday a shipment of corned beef and vinegar pickled pigs feet guaranteed by Armour & Company to be Government inspected and of the Voribest quality.

Armour & Company

Grand jury reports 52 indictments in four day term

The grand jury of the current district court term completed four days of work and returned 52 indictments. Among those named were Enrique Hernandez for mortgage fraud, Cristina Garcia and others for bawdy house charges, Jose Villareal for abandonment, S L Sutherland for bad checks, Juan Garza and others for theft and burglary, and Maria Garcia for unlawful selling of intoxicating liquor.

John A. Walls Enrique M. Hernandez Cristina Garcia Ruperto Garza Aguatina Garza Clara Garcia Jose Villareal Nicolas Sanchez S. L. Sutherland Juan M. Garza Ramon Medellin Cecilio Herrera Margarito Herrera L. L. Robinson Mullally Maria Garcia

Large oil finds boost Cole and Webb County fields this week

Readable wells surge in Laredo and Webb County districts as several producers come in. Houston Oil Co No 1 on Block 16 tests near Cin-Tex No 1, while Leal Layne Ramsland No 1 yields around 250 barrels daily. Sun No 1 hits gas at 26 million cf daily and S & 8 No 3 exceeds 70 million cf daily. Kilam wells push Henne Winch Farias output to 314 bpd and others add heavy gas gains.

O. W. Killam Cole Field Henne Winch & Fusils Seagraves- Moody el Randado Jim Hogg County Laredo Houston Oil Co Houston Oi Co Leal, Layne and Ramsland Las Albercas Grant Webb County Carolina Texas Carolina-Texas O. Wy Khlam Martinez Ranch Ffenne, Winch & Farias Killain Duval County Wildcats Humble Oil & Ref. Co Graham & Davenport Simms Oil Company Aviators Mid-Oruelos Walcott Andrews Webb Couty Reiser Cole Webb-Duval Miranda Valley Zapata County Winch & Furiss Randado Jim Hogg Jennings

Weather forecast from Fort McIntosh station

Tonight and Saturday appear partly cloudy to cloudy with a high near 73 and a low around 59. Wind direction mainly northeast. General forecast from The Times via the Chamber of Commerce and United States Weather Bureau.

the Times Chamber of Commerce United States Weather Bureau Fort McIntosh Dezs Degra North

Food Sale and Various Notices in Laredo Times

A collage of short items: Christ Church Guild to hold a food sale at Royal Furniture Store from 9:30 a m. real estate lease filed for record in Las Al becas de Arriba. lessons priced at $1 per hour. advertisements for cane, flower delivery, and lost Masonic emblem ring. Also notes on tag day for High School athletics, church services, irrigation work, library reads, and local business ads.

Christ Church Guild Royal Furniture Store A. L. Edgington Three Rivers Oil Co., Inc Las Albercas de Arriba Charleston W. Y. Bann Blue Lodge Commandery Shrine J. A. Simpson James-Moore Crockett Green the Miorist Broadway 8Th St San Antonio Texas Laredo Presbyterian F. M. Ramsay Rio Grande Don J. Pluvius

Weekly Drilling Report for Laredo District in Webb and adjoining counties

A weekly drilling report lists numerous oil and gas activity across Webb and surrounding counties. Entries name pools, blocks, operators, and statuses including drilling, testing, cementing, and locations, with production counts for several fields and a contact note for additions or corrections.

Laredo Webb Zapata Jim Hogg Duval Counties Times Harry L. Fansler

How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu

Physicians and druggists now recommend Calotabs for cold and flu relief. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with water targets symptoms without salts or nausea, and by morning the cold appears gone with full appetite. A family package with directions sells for 85 cents at one drug store.

Notable figures in brief pasting of history headlines

Reza Shah emerges as Persia’s ruler and acclaimed pianist. Pope Pius XI ascends at 66 with late-night routines. John Philip Sousa is singled out as a child music teacher and conductor. Rockefeller consolidates his ventures into Standard Oil fifty years ago. G S Mason, a Baltimore teacher, remarries his ex-wife after a long divorce. W W Grantham returns to London in a smock frock, still praising it as ideal attire.

Reza Shah Persia Pope Pius XI John Philip Sousa John D. Rockefeller G. S. Mason Baltimore W. W. Grantham London

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Turbulent Bermudas Perkins & Shanks Not’ Bank the Strand Announcement Depot Market Marces Elliott Joseph Bidg Grand Jury the Weather Report ABC Care Laredo Times Farragut Street Laredo Eilectrica Railway Company Santa Maria Guadalupe Street Matamoros Street Geo. Lake Duco Dupont Chihuahua St Will Midojuelos Neal, Layne & Ramsland Aviator Pool Edgington Subdivision Ball Et al Derrick Albercas Grant Puig Branch Crown Central Rydal Edgington Puig Ranch Crown Central Keene Rydal Oil Corp Kirkpatrick Et al Edging Alberta Grant Sun Oil Company Associated Oil Co Johnson DeTray Morgan Oil Corporation Moody, Seagraves Moody, Seagraves, Morgan Snowden-McSweeney United States Gas & Qi Co Muckelroy- Roark Et al Sterling and Saladie Wildcats J. H. Winch Jim Hogg-Zapata Henne, Winch & Fariss Pool Rydal-Aycade Interests Magnolia Petroleum Company Las Animas Ranch Kitselman-St. Albans Andrews Petroleum Company J. Braswell Seagraves, Moody, Morgan Simms-Smith Oil Companies Jennings Ranch Texas Company Cullinan and Clark Gleason Et al Hill & Perkins Fansler Patra ABY Vicks
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