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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1926

Page

3

Laredo Publishing Co Subscription Rates and Address

The notice lists subscription prices for daily and weekly editions for the United States Canada and Mexico including postpaid rates. It notes payment in advance and that the publication is entered as second class matter in Laredo Texas. Communications should be sent to 3 Penn Publishing Co Laredo Texas.

By. Mail United States Canada Catia Laredo New Laredo Mexico Texas Adiess Communications Penn

AP News Note on Copyright and Publication Rights

A standard Associated Press credit statement appears, asserting exclusive republication rights for AP dispatches and locally published material within the paper. It reiterates AP ownership and usage terms for credited and non credited items.

Associated Press

Outspoken platform from Lynch Davidson for Texas governor

Lynch Davidson launched his Texas gubernatorial bid at Palestine pledging an honest, efficient administration with more business in government and less government in business. He attacked corporate mergers and resource looting while urging reform in highway, education, and penitentiary systems and preserving democracy and rural welfare. He stressed integrity and rejected mindless muckraking in politics.

Lynch Davidson Palestine Caimpeign Ecampaiz Gene Ita Texas Hg “Coricern

Potash Deposits in Texas Could Rival Germany Riches

The Sheppard-Hudspeth bill seeks 350 000 for five years to study Texas potash find s potential to boost state power, employment, and tax base. The piece argues other untapped resources exist including coal gold silver and marl while cautioning exploration risks and historical shifts in value.

Germany Georgia Forida Texas Mines and Mining Committee Senate Barre Vermont Bedford Indiana

Plain businessman's platform safeguards public health and democracy

A plain statement extols safeguarding public health and upholding democracy as the core of a candidate's platform. The author argues these principles guide service, reject expediency, and promise earnest consideration by all readers.

Mark

Georgetown High girls basketballs 36 straight wins record

Georgetown Kentucky March 14 The Georgetown High School girls basket ball team since 1925 has won 59 victories and 1 defeat. They have scored 1 671 points to 28 for opponents and own five shutout games. The team had 36 consecutive victories before the lone defeat.

Associated Press Georgetown Georgetown High School

Exports Into Mexico Through Laredo Port Rise Despite Slower Month

February 1924 report shows 682 carloads of American goods and 13 for Mexican lines exported via Laredo totaling 695. Autos, lumber, dairy, machinery, wheat and other items dominate the shipment mix as March is expected to rebound. Matias de Llano of Laredo named to national committee of the Congress of American Industry. Philadelphia convention set for September 1924.

Laredo Congress OF Industry National Lines of Railways Mexico Old Congress of American Industry Philadelphia Matias de Liano Mexican Products Co Congress of American’ Industry Str

Light Rain a Godsend to Country

Light rains arrive after days of threatening weather. A brief shower yesterday and a finer rain this morning dampen the ground and steady vegetation, with more rain expected. Farmers hope for moisture to aid recently planted fruit trees and crops ahead of warmer weather.

Election Proclamation for Four School Trustees

Hal L Brennan president of the Laredo Independent School District orders an election on April 3 1926 to elect four trustees. Polling places at So7 Turbide Street Central School Lincoln Street and Urbahn School with officers named. Election to run 8 am to 7 pm under Texas law.

Hal L. Brennan Independent Laredo Texas Abercot Tturbide Street Ike Hirsch L. Marulanda J. F. Doherty Central School House AL GL Puig DR. Garcia EL A. Bena- Vides A. R. Craveia Lincoln Street P. Floyd Eletion H. F Garcia AL J. Bruni Urbahn School House Levendecker Jude Eleetion FL B. Brewster Guy Trout State of Texas A. D H. L. Brennan Joe Pp. Leyendecker

Cin-Tex No 1 and No 2 gushers boost early oil gas output

Cin-Tex No 1 in Cole Field, struck February 1, produced about 318 barrels in three hours after storage tanks were connected and could exceed 5,000 barrels per day at full flow. Cin-Tex No 2, 300 feet northeast, yielded 35 million cubic feet of gas daily and about 50 barrels of oil, then shut in to conserve resources. A follow-on well is planned from No 1’s direction.

Cin-Tex No. 1 Cin-Tex Oil Co Cole Field No. L

Depot Market Announces New Meats and Shipments

The Depot Market adds baby beef, genuine spring lamb and veal to its offerings. A Monday shipment of corned beef and vinegar-pickled pigs' feet arrives, guaranteed by Armour & Company as Government inspected and Veribest quality.

Armour & Company

Mission Begins at San Agustin Church

Beginning yesterday a week long mission conducted by two Spanish missionaries started at San Agustin church. At the opening last night the church was crowded and the mission continues through the week with sermons each evening at seven o clock.

San Agustin San Agustin Church

R. B. R. Amusement Officials Visit Laredo

R B R officials David Bernbaum president and Ed HL Rowley secretary and treasurer of the R B R Amusement Co headquarters at Dalhas arrived in Laredo as guests of manager Jack Rowley. They say they often visit Laredo to review operations and consider it a leading Texas city for future projects.

David Bernbaum Ed. HL. Rowley R. B.R. Amusement Co Dalhas Jessees Royal Strand

Camphor and Herbal Eye Wash Ad Offered by Guy Drug

An ad promotes Lavoptik eye wash with camphor and herbs for weak or strained eyes. It claims small bottles are ineffective and offers a free eye cup through Guy Drug Company.

ATM Eye Cup Free Guy Drug Company

Lost Masonic emblem ring offered for return

Emblem ring with Blue Lodge, Commandery and Shrine marks, quarter carat diamond at center, reward for return addressed to Dr. J. A. Simpson, James-Moore building. Included is a note of ownership and location.

Masonic J. A. Simpson James-Moore Carlos Benavides Volpe Bensvides Volpe Charlotte Adams Crockett Green the Florist Broadway 8Th St San Antonio Texan

The Spaniard at the Royal thrills with bull fighting scenes

Raoul Walsh's Paramount film The Spaniard stars Ricardo Cortez Jetta Goudal and Noah Beery. The story follows a matador facing dangerous bulls amid dramatic production life including a protective stockade and on set perils.

Walsh-Paramount the Royal Ricardo Cortez Jetta Goudat Noah Beery Juanita Savage J.T. O'Donohoe Cortez

District Court Opens in Webb County with Grand Jury Impaneled

The Forty-ninth Judicial District term convened in Webb County under Judge J. J. Mullaily with District Attorney John A. Walls and court staff. A grand jury of twelve was empaneled to an eight week term and began investigating cases. Civil cases were called and set for trial in order of their settings, to unfold over the next day or two.

Exas Webb County J. J. Mullaily John A. Walls Joe Davis Joe Condron Sob

Catholic Daughters Meet Set at K C Hall March 16

Important meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America to be held at the K C Hall on Tuesday March 16 at 745 P M All members are urged to attend C Dallmer Grand Regent 3 15 21

Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall C. Dallmer

Memorial Service for Miriam Chapter 86 at Masonic Hall

Eastern Star notice announces memorial service for Miriam at 8 pm Tuesday evening at Masonic Hall. All visiting members of Miriam Chapter No. 86, OEB S, are invited to attend. Virgin M Netzer is listed as W M.

Eastern Star Miriam O. EB. S Masonic Hall Virgie M. Netzer W. M

A Man of Integrity Doctor Pierce and His Herbal Remedy

A physician Dr. R V Pierce left a lasting record by helping humanity through medical study and knowledge of herbs. His Favorite Prescription, a tonic for women, was available in liquid and tablet forms at drug stores.

Doctor Pierce

Woman Electrical Engineer Seeks Progress Through Study

Ales Iowa March 15. Miles Marion Orchard daughter of Wh Orchard a Council Bluffs newspaper publisher began electrical engineering at Iowa State College. She chose the course to understand how things work and to show women have opportunities in the field.

Associated Presa Ales Iowa Miles Marion Orchard Wh. Orchard Counc Bluffs, Laws Iowa State College

Religious Education Meet in Birmingham Theme

Sun day school workers and clergy from thirty five denominations will attend the quadrennial convention of the International Council of Religious Education in Birmingham. The theme Building Together a Christian Citizenship will guide sessions on Congress of Youth, youth activities, speeches by pulpit figures, and conferences on children’s work leadership training and adult programs.

Associated Press Birmingham Alay International Council of Luigious Education

Wig Mania Grips Mayfair Women In London Fashion

London fashion notes report Mayfair women increasingly preferring wigs as a return to coil and curl styles. Hairdressers showcase top knot curls tan crops and crinkling hide pieces with brightened wigs becoming common at parties. Colored wigs gain acceptance among social circles.

Associated Press London Mayfair

Notes of Sport and Featured Athletics Across World

Fifteen English greyhounds arrived in New York to race in the South. Ty Cobb cites a hard line drive on the first bounce as the hardest hit for an outfielder. Paced driving is claimed tougher than trotting by veteran horsemen. Fewer than one in four spring recruits reach the big leagues. Rice Institute plans its outdoor season opener at Houston on March 26. A London match for the English billiard championship between Tom Newman and Joe Davis starts April 19. John McGraw of the Giants recalled as among the best third basemen with Baltimore. Yachting may attract the Prince of Wales soon to join yachtsmen. John J Sullivan admits his left hand was weak, relying on his right for knockouts. Paris lawn tennis authorities consider stacked covered courts to save space, with one club already featuring three.

New York South Ty Cobb Hamesa Rice Institute Houston Tom Newman Joe Davis London John McGraw New York Giants Baltimore Prince of Wales John J. Sullivan Paris

South Dakota GOP Primary Chooses Between Norbeck and Danforth

In the first spring primary, South Dakota Republicans select March 28 between Senator Peter Norbeck and George J. Danforth for the U S Senate. Gunderson and Platt face no opposition in the general election, with rural credits a central campaign issue for both Norbeck and Danforth.

Associated Press Pierre S. D South Dakota Peter Norbeck George J. Danforth Sioux Falls Lorbey United States C. J. Gunderson Wermiliion Howard Platt Langford Warmer Labor Gunderson Platt Norbeck Maral Danforth

Watch THE TIMAG everyday for opportunities

The note offers a monthly subscription rate of 60 cents for THE TIMAG, inviting readers to monitor daily issues for opportunities.

the Times

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