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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1919

Page

14

Americas’ courtesy may spoil German resolve in Coblenz

The article praises Col. Hunt in Coblenz for demanding German officials appear in person and warns that while Americans show restraint, the occupation will not be weakness. It contrasts Edith Cavell’s politeness with German treatment of Allied officers and argues Germany must accept terms after occupation.

Col. Hunt Cobleny Coblenz Edith Cavell Germany Hunt

Revolt Breached as Mexican Filibusters Detained

U S secret service disrupted anti Carranza plots along the border arresting prominent Mexicans bound for Felipe Angeles and Villa. The seizure of Cervantes and others with influence stymies renewed expeditions to join Angeles and unite with Villa in opposition to the Mexican government.

Villa Carranza Felipe Angeles Mexico Secret Service Cervantes Angeles

Dallas businessman endorses Tanlac relief claim

WW A Morrison of Dallas White Sewing Machine Co testifies Tanlac eased a stubborn stomach trouble. He describes gas pain, headaches, fatigue, and improved appetite after using Tanlac, noting an eight pound gain and renewed energy. Windrow Drug Co sells Tanlac in Laredo.

WW. A. Morrison White Sewing Machine Co Dallas Texas Brown Street City Tennessee Tannie Laredo Windrow Drug Co Ady

War Savings Drive Endorsed by Texas Legislature

The Texas Senate and House unanimously endorsed the War Savings campaign. Senators W. L. Dean and Representative C. Richards presented the resolution praising wise spending and saving through War and Thrift Stamp programs. The resolution urges citizens to invest in United States Government War Savings and Thrift Stamp certificates for national prosperity and personal thrift.

Senate House W. L. Dean Huntsville C. #. Richarrds Lockhart Frank M. Smith Eleventh War Savings District Texas United States Rhine Russia State of

Is Your Investment Returning Proper Money

A ponderous, humorous admonition on personal finance asks if readers profit from their own earnings. It computes that $1,000 yearly equals 5 percent on $20,600 and urges evaluating spending, capital stock vs operating waste, and the true cost of daily choices.

Pedunkville

Tobay Birthdays Marked For March Second

Rt. Hon Herbert Fisher born in London 54 years ago today. Lieut General Tils Liggett born in Reading Pennsylvania 62 years ago today. Maj Gen James G Harbord born in Illinois 43 years ago today. Dr George I Vincent born in Rockford Illinois 55 years ago today. Florenz Ziexfeld Jr born in Germany 50 years ago today. Johnny Erte born near Vienna Austria 24 years ago today.

Herbert AL. Fisher London Ger Tils Liggett France Reading James G. Harbord Wiinois George I. Vincent University of Minnesota Rockefeller Foundation Rockford Florenz Ziexfeld, Jr Germany Johnny Erte Vienna Austria

Tobay's Anniversaries March 1882 Through 1917

A condensed notable dates list marking figures born or died and events from 1882 to 1917. Items include Benito Juarez birth and death, Duke of Portland premiership, Bavarian abdication, Young Mormon leader prisoner, U S Marines in the Philippines, a 1915 Oklahoma mine disaster, German air raids on Paris, and Wilson's Congo summons for an emergency session.

Laredo Sewerage Bond Election Approaches

A special election set for March 29 in Laredo will decide whether bonds totaling 125000 are issued to fund a modern sewerage system. Voters in all four wards participate as officials forecast near unanimous support, with paving bonds likely to follow after sewer work progresses in 1920.

Laredo

Is It a Habit If Not Why Not

A tire care notice urges motorists to inspect tires regularly and replace damaged casings. It directs readers to The Tire Shop at 611 Juarez Avenue for expert repairs and puncture to rebuild services with all work guaranteed.

Juarez Avenue

Spinach Market Report From Laredo Chamber of Commerce

Spinach market totals show thirty seven units with twelve in Texas and five destinations in St Louis Chicago Kansas City and New York. Diversions include New York Newark Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati and Buffalo. Kansas City and Philadelphia quote ranges and Boston prices from one dollar half to dollar seventy five.

Texas St. Louis Chicago Kansas City New York Newark Cleveland Acinnati Buffalo Philadelphia Boston

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Laredo Officer

A Laredo case praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. Officer G Vasquez of 608 Houston St says the pills relieve soreness and stiffness, aiding him to stoop and straighten. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Laredo G. Vasquez Houston St Doan Dean Mr. Vasquez Foster Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Hall's Catarrh Medicine legal advertisement oath

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears in Toledo Ohio that the firm will pay $100 for each catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A. W. Gleason dated December 5, 1886. Advertisement states medicine works through blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials. Sold by all drugs, contains Hall's Family medicine note.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. W. Gleason Wall J. Cheney , CO

Miss Margaret Duff Named Assistant Bacteriologist

Miss Margaret Duff has been appointed assistant bacteriologist in the Bureau of Health of Philadelphia.

Margaret Duff Bureau of Health of Philadelphia

Indications Favorable for the Onion Producers

Laredo onions will roll out by train to points across the country with brisk demand and good prices. Sales agents have offices in Laredo, many growers have contracted crops at handsome prices, deliveries based on contract terms. Shipments should start within ten days and run briskly until the season ends in June.

Laredo

Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations

The Times publishes a Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans noting tonight and Saturday unsettled with rain possible. Fort McIntosh records show a 24 hour period ending 7 am with a max of 89 and a min of 65, winds from the west and cloudy conditions.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Times The Telephone Co Fort Mcintosh

Money Makers Ad Brief Mentioned in Times Want Ads

An entry in the Times want ads highlights money making opportunities with a terse note that suggests potential earnings. Details are sparse and no specific entities, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.

German Minister Von Eckhardt Heads Through Laredo to New York

German Minister Heinrich Von Eckhardt and party from Mexico City passed through Laredo en route to New York. Accompanied by his wife, two daughters, a son, and German consul general Johannes Bruunow, they traveled under secret service guard to catch a northbound train. Officials had hinted at Vera Cruz steamers but chose a return to Germany via New York and Spain.

New York Spain Germany Heinrich von Eckhardt Mexico City Laredo von Eckhardt Anna Eeckhardt Alura Milena Esckhardt Heinrich Eckhardt Johannes Brunow Mexico Vera Cruz United States

Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Plant Ad

Ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for stubborn coughs colds grippe and bronchial attacks claiming prompt relief pleasant taste and strong reputation. It also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mild corrective laxative priced 25 cents.

Dr. King

Businessmen to start physical culture class at high school

A businessmen’s physical culture course organized by August C. Richter and led by Lieut. M. Ro Mudie will begin Monday at 6 15 PM in the High School auditorium. The program aims to relieve occupational stress without soreness and improve circulation and muscular control. participants to contact Richter for details. Angust C. Richter and A. M. Wormser are already signed up.

Edie High School August C. Ricker Lieut M. Ro Mudie Laredo Fort McIntosh Laredo High School Mr. Richter Tim Angust C. Richter A. M. Wormser

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Youthful Vitality

A vintage health ad touts keeping young by regular bowels and liver function. It credits Dr Edwards in Ohio for olive oil based tablets that act gently to cleanse the system, promising buoyancy, clear skin, and vigor. Available in 10c and 25c boxes from all druggists.

Edwards Ohio

Virginia Fabregas Dramatic Co. Ends Royal Opera House run

The Virginia Fabregas Dramatic Co. drew a full house at the Royal Opera House and will close its engagement with the evening performance. Weather was cloudy and threatening though no rain materialized this morning. District Court in this city will hear criminal docket Monday with cases set by District Attorney John A. Walls and a 9 o'clock start for the petit jury. The U S Court for the Southern District of Texas will convene here next month for a week or more depending on caseload. Port imports from Mexico include one carload of hides.

Texas Mexico San Antonio United States League of Nations Virginia Fabregas Dramatic Co Royal Opera House the Royal John A. Walls United States Court For Southern District of Texas Hutcheon Seasion

Tragic Rifle Grenade Death Of Pedro Trevisio Near Fort McIntosh

Pedro Trevisio the 12 year old son of Juan Trevisio janitor of the Central school building was killed yesterday afternoon near Fort McIntosh when a rifle grenade he found exploded. His brother narrowly escaped harm as the device went off while he was away for water. City officials conducted a coroner’s inquest and ruled the death accidental. Funeral plans were reportedly under way.

Pedro Trevisio Juan Trevisio Fort McIntosh Pedro Goodwin Farm Brennan Corone

Visitors to Returning Troops Will Be Tabooed

Reports from San Antonio indicate that returning soldiers from the First Field Artillery will not be welcomed at Camp Travis by relatives. Officers say visiting next week would delay demobilization and urge relatives to stay away to speed the discharge process. Colonel Claude V. Birkhead plans a vocational program to help regiment personnel obtain jobs after discharge.

San Itonio Laredo San Antonio Camp Travis 1Orst Field Artillery Claude V. Birkhead

Virginia converts VA Army barracks into farm ers camp for women

The University of Virginia plans to convert its Students Army Training Corps barracks, built by the Government last year at a cost of $60,000, into a large training camp for farmerettes.

University of Virginia Army Training Corps

Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican Trains

Train No 1 leaves for Corpus Christi at 9 am. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 8 36 pm into national and Great Northern. Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 10 48 am and arrives at 7 18 pm. Night Train leaves at 9 pm and arrives at team.

Corpus Christ National & Great Northern St Louis

Rio Grande and Eagle Pass Train Schedule Notice

Train No 1 runs from Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 20 am arrives at Minera 10 20 am. Train No 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 11 00 am and reaches Laredo at 3 15 pm.

Rio Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Minera Leedo Ei

Also Mentioned on This Page

WHITE Tanlac Leonard Wood J. Franklin Bell Frince la Fere Arras Paris the Times Ltgiimmmmie War Savings Movement Tobay Iko- Benito Juarez City of Duke of Portland Eng Ous Bavaria Prighos Young the Jeader Tlothians Ami Erty Pirty McCurtain Okla Wty Germain Yeppelins Wilson Congo Labeco Chamber of Commerce Laredo, Texas AVOD Weather Forecast
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