A Good Man Dead Cardinal Gibbons Mourned
Friday's Daity recalls James Cardinal Gibbons as a loyal American, modest and accessible, honored across creeds for public service and charity. The article notes his support for Red Cross Boy Scouts and civic work, and contrasts honest advertising laws in Texas with past newspaper practices.
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James
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Mereby
Withal
Iie
Red Cross
Boy Scouta Organization
Labor Movement
Charity
Requieseut
Pure Advertising Law Prompts Public Debate
The legislature passed a law signed by Governor Neff that becomes effective ninety days after adjournment. Some doubt whether it will be required, but newspapers and reputable advertisers welcome it. The piece recalls a past era when ads masqueraded as pure reading matter and press agents sought publicity without clear labeling.
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Texas
Neff
Belated mail to former serviceman in Wichita Falls
A package mailed two years ago by Joseph Bailey Lowry’s mother to him in the navy at San Francisco finally arrived in Wichita Falls, Texas. The parcel, containing two neckties and a silk handkerchief, bore stamps showing it had chased Lowry across the United States as he moved naval stations. Lowry has been out of service for more than a year.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Joseph Bailey Lowry
Navy
San Francisco
Lowry
United States
Laredo High School Beats Police in Warmup Game
The Laredo High School team defeated the Laredo Police team in a practice game yesterday. They plan to play Co. C at Caliche Park tomorrow, then face Corpus Christi High School on April 9 and again the following week in Corpus Christi.
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Laredo High School
Co. C
Caliche Park
Laredo
Tek
Corpus Christi High School
Corpus
Card of Thanks From W H Gilmore and Family
The Gilmore family expresses sincere thanks to friends who assisted during illness and after the death of their wife, sister and mother. They acknowledge the kindness and the flowers sent, and say these acts will be remembered.
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Bowers
W. H. Gilmore
Marketing bill eyed as Texas cooperatives form
The cooperative marketing bill passed by the Texas house allows five or more farmers or landowners to form non profit co operative associations with or without capital stock. It defines allowed activities from marketing and selling to harvesting processing storage and financing. Directors and officers are elected and contracts may compel members to sell through the association for up to ten years. Authors include Williams Davis Miller Beasley and Rountree.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Texas House
Williams
McLennan
John Davis
Miller
Dallas
Beasley
Hopkins
Rountree
Little Ruth Almost Gets Taffy Pop From Parishioner
A quiet visit with a parishioner ends humorously as Ruth asks for a piece of taffy, prompting mother to recall the common custom. The child’s innocent remark reveals expectations of treats after calls.
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Ruth
Mother
Auto Travel Best for Horses Transport
The automobile proves superior to rail for race horses. Nervous animals suffer less en route and arrive in better condition. Bulkt cars are noted as especially satisfactory for quick, gentle handling and unloading at destination.
Musical Requirements in Brass Lessons
A humorous exchange notes that cornet playing needs wind and nerve, with a quip about the trombone requiring both wind and nerve to master. The dialogue highlights the challenge and humor of learning brass instruments.
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Charen
Gotham
Christ Church Choir Presents New Easter Music by G D Richards
Christ Church Easter Day music promises special quality with much preparation. A novel feature will be the first performance of Benedictus Sanctus Qui Venii and Final Amen by G D Richards of St James New York City. Richards, Mrs Andersons organ master, sent the score to a favorite pupil hoping to bless the choir.
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Christ Church
G. D. Richards
St. James
New York City
Christ Church Choir
Richards
Expert Piano Tuner and Repairer at Moran's Place
Expert piano tuner and repairer. I make high grade violins and repair string instruments. Phone 148. D. J. Morans place. F. F. HANCOCK. 3-24-6t.
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D. J. Moran
F. F. Hancock
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities.
The Times invites readers to subscribe for daily opportunities at 60 cents per month, highlighting ongoing access to news and features.
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the Times
Easter eggs and local notices brighten Zapata county
Mixed community notices cover Easter eggs and candy sales at Borders Bakery and several drugstores, charity theater tickets for The Naked Truth, rain reports from Zapata and neighboring areas, a local plumbing ad, and a notary public listing. Also mentions court case in district court, railroad freight delays, and a hardware/auto repair listing.
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L. B. Smith
International Auto Co
Farragut
L. Villegas & Co
Border Wholesale Commission Co
Queen Candy Co
Miranda Oil Co
Zapata County
Webp
Roy Theater
Excellent Remedy for Constipation Cham berlain's Tablets
The item extols Chamberlain's Tablets as an excellent remedy for constipation. It notes their ease of ingestion and mild, gentle effect and urges readers to try them when needed.
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Chamberlain
Onion Movement Begins as Laredo Shipments Leave
Bermuda onions from the Laredo district started March 18 with a mixed quality car by S. N. Johnson netting $1 per crate and shipped to Chicago via Roy Campbell & Co. A second car, by the same firm, drove out March 20 with good grade onions earning $2 per crate. Further shipments are planned nightly and next week may see larger volumes. The market remains steady with good onions at $2 per crate. thrips and pests caused field damage but rain and cool weather should aid recovery and bulb formation.
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Bermuda
Laredo
Real Baseball for Sunday Doubleheader in Laredo League
Fort McIntosh leads with 1000 percent in three wins. Aviation 666 percent, Laredos 333 percent, American Legion 0 percent after three losses. Sunday at Caliche Park features a Laredo Baseball League doubleheader with top teams. Legion faces Birdmen while Laredos try to improve their standing and the soldier boys seek a better percentage.
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Fort McIintosh
Aviation
Laredos
American Legion
Laredo Baseball League
Caliche Park
Soldier Boys
The Cheater Reformed at Royal and The Little Fool at Rialto
At Laredo theatres William Russell stars in The Cheater Reformed at the Royal, playing both a clergyman and a crook the plot grips viewers to the end. The Little Fool, adapted from Jack London, plays at the Rialto Sunday and Monday with Org Carew performing a daring horse dive and a thrilling unfolding drama.
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the Royal Tomorrow
William Russell
The
Royal Theatre
Russell
Jack London
Org Carew
Rialto Theater
Captain Austin Leads 321 Cadets at Sidney Lanier High
Montgomery cadets at Sidney Lanier High School under Captain Thomas A. Austin Jr. show strong drills amid limited outdoor space. Major Walter J. Moore, once stationed in Laredo, inspected the unit and praised its discipline and appearance.
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Sidney Lanier High School
Montgomery
Ala
Laredo
Thomas A. Austin, Jr
Austin
T. A. Austin
Walter J. Moore
Florida National Guard
People’s Meat Market Promises Fresh Choicest Cuts
KE T. Lestarrette, manager, runs Santa Maria Avenue shop where daily crowds seek the finest meats. Visitors are urged to try the wide selection of fresh cuts.
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People’s Meat Market
KE. T. Lestarrette
Santa Maria Avenue
Good Friday Observance in Churches Across the World
This Good Friday many Roman Catholic and Episcopalian churches held services as Holy Week proceeds toward Easter. Across Ledro and other places, churches prepared special music and services with expected large attendances.
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Laredo
Probate court advances guardianship and estate actions
The regular probate court session disposed of matters including the appointment of Felicitas P. de Lopez as guardian for the Lopez minors with a $209 temporary bond and the appointment of Maria L. de Wideman as administrator of the Charles B. Wideman estate with an $1,800 bond.
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Lopez Minors
Felicitas P. de Lopez
Charles 8. Wideman
Albatross or Aircraft: Nicaraguan Village Sees NC-6 Plane
In Gigante Nicaragua residents who never saw a plane mistook the NC-6 naval aircraft for a giant albatross. Hurricane forced the San Diego to Panama flight down near remote ranches in January, prompting locals to hide from the roaring machine and fire from its side. The tale echoes prewar sailors' stories of albatross legends told to mariners.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Gigante
San Diego
Cal
Panama
Associated Press
Nicaraguan
Struck the Spot Says Oklahoma Man
J T Welch of Fort Gibson Oklahoma a retired business man recalls how Tanlac restored his health two years ago after age related decline poor appetite sluggish liver and constipation. He says his strength returned and he can walk stairs and enjoy daily activity. Tanlac is sold in Laredo by City Drug Store and other leading druggists.
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Tanlac
J.T. Welch
Fort Gibson
Okla
Welch
Laredo
City Drug Store
Good Friday Observed Across New York City Churches
On Good Friday in New York City elaborate Episcopal and Roman Catholic services marked the penitential season leading to Easter. Major financial exchanges including the New York Stock Exchange and Cotton Exchange were closed for the rest of the week and will reopen next Monday.
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New York
New Yor
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Cold Is Dangerous Says Health Official Carrick
The Texas health officer Dr Manton M Carrick warns that common colds can be as infectious as influenza and may lead to pneumonia. He urges rest, fresh air, proper exercise and diet, avoiding drafts and direct contact with saliva, and limiting finger to mouth contact. Children should avoid those with colds and rapid recovery needs rest and laxatives under physician guidance.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Manton M. Carrick
Carrick
Women’s Golf Opens at Pinehurst for United North and South
Pinehurst North Carolina March 25 One of the principal events in women’s golf the United North and South amateur championship opened on the local links today under promising conditions Play will continue five days with finals next Wednesday featuring strong competition from leading amateurs
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Pinehurst
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Pop
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