Tanlac credited with curing rheumatism and stomach issues
C R Hudson of Knoxville Ill reports twelve years of rheumatism and stomach trouble cleared by Tanlac. He describes severe pain, weakness, and sleep loss before taking Tanlac and says he can now eat freely, sleeps well, and plans to return to farming. Tanlac sold at City Drug Store in Laredo and other druggists.
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Tan Jac
C. R. Hudson
Knoxville
Laredo
City Drug Store
Mice Plant Seeds In West Forest Rebirth
The forestry service cites a finding by J W Hofmann of Stabler Washington that mice and chipmunks help restore western forests by burying pine and fir seeds. Seedlings sprout from seeds hidden beneath forest duff, aiding regeneration on burned or logged lands.
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Associated Press
Washington
Forestry Service
J. W. Hofmann
Stabler
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Bowel and Liver Action
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets serve as a substitute for calomel. The vegetable compound mixed with olive oil acts gently yet firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating natural action and purifying the system. They claim to clear the blood and improve bad breath without calomel’s after effects. Take one or two nightly for a week, with prices 16c and 30c per box.
Centenary of Rachel Felix in Paris and France
Paris marks the 100th birth anniversary of actress Elizabeth Rachel Felix known as Rachel born to traveling peddlers. Her rise from poverty to major French stage icon included debut at Gymnase at sixteen and triumph as Camille in Les Horaces, with a U.S. tour ending in Charleston before her death at 38 from consumption.
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Paris
Eliizabeth Rachel Felix
Rachel
France
Conservatory
Gymnase
Paul Dupont
Camille
Theatre Francaise
United States
Metropolitan Theater
New York
Philadelphia
Charleston
A Daily Lesson in History March 24 1730
A compact chronology notes key events from 1730 to 1896. It cites a British act barring lending to foreigners in 1730, birth and death dates of figures Rachel and Henry Jomini, temperance meetings, hats maker Bass, a Kentucky hurricane fatality, and early American Line shipping arrivals and royal visits in Genoa and Southampton.
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Rachel
United States
Switzerland
Toulon
France
Washington
New York City
John Adams Bass
America
Peterborough
N. H
Henry Jomini
Paris
Kentucky
American Line
Southampton
Genoa
Money Makers in Times Want Ads
A compact listing notes cash opportunities and earnings potential in the Times Want Ads. Details unclear, but emphasizes quick money through advertised ventures and market offers.
Society Social Calendar Highlights for Thursday
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church meets with Mrs. Sam Mackin at 3 30 PM. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church hosts a social at 4 PM at Mrs. R L Bobitt's home honoring Auxiliary and congregation ladies.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Sam Mackin
Ladies’ Auxiliary
the Presbyterian Church
R. L. Bobitt
Fire Destroys Buildings in Ranger Texas
Fire at Ranger on Pine Street wipes out several wooden structures tied to the oil boom era. Loss estimated at about 25000 dollars includes an unused opera house soda fountain and a barber shop.
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Associated Press
Ranger
Texas
Pine Street
Texas Quarantine Ended on Sheep Scabies by U S Dept
Washington reports Texas is released from the quarantine against sheep scabies effective April 15 by the department of agriculture. Quarantine remains in ten California counties and parts of Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Department of Agriculture
California
Louisiana
Taxes in Produce in Russia Tax Bill Passed
Russian peasants will be required to pay taxes in produce under a bill passed unanimously by the All Russian central committee, the wire less message from Moscow reports.
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Associated Press
London
Central Committee
Moscow
Twilight verses and city social notes across a Southern town
A lyrical fragment opens with a twilight meditation and prayer, then shifts to a bustle of social notes. Keeran Young arrives from Bryan to visit family. New York visitors stay on a South La redo farm. several locals travel to and from Austin and San Antonio. The Cotillion Class will not meet Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James EE. Hussey
Thomas J. Hussey
Edward N. Fitzsimons
New York
City
Frank Masterson
South Laredo
Wm. J. Hilger
San Antonio
Mary Didien
Governor Smith Refutes Rumor With Fictional Miner Tale
Governor Smith dismissed the rumor as fiction in an interview with a New York reporter. He recalled a miner’s prosperity story in which the miner pulls a large roll of money from his pocket and asks his wife how much she wants this week, prompting her reply about last week’s earnings.
Thrift Seen When Natives Pay for Movies at Congo Plantations
Lord Leverhulme faced a paradox on his Congo coconut estates where minimal effort earned enough for basic needs. To boost work, he introduced film showings. Natives eagerly worked to pay for cinema tickets, but most earnings circulated back to the source, illustrating thrift in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Leverhulme
Congo
Japan Shipowners Union to cut seamen allowances by half
Tokio February 17 The Associated Press reports that the Japan Shipowners Union covering leading shipping firms will reduce the special lowance for seamen by about 50 percent. The near sea allowance will be abolished while allowances for distant regions are cut by half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
Japan Shipowners’ Union
Barron Field Fort Worth Auction Planned
Fort Worth Texas March 24 Baron Field the last of three aviation fields set up during the world war by British and American governments will be sold at public auction by the government. Many airplanes will go to sale tomorrow at public auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Barron Field
Greek Offensive In Asia Minor Reported In Athens
Athens reports a large Greek offensive with about 120000 troops engaged against Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor. The figure reflects a major operation as authorities confirm troops advancing in the theater and expect heavy fighting in coming days.
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Athens
Asia Minor
Man Killed by Train in Frisco Texas
W T Foster aged 74 was killed instantly by a train as he crossed a trestle in Frisco Texas. He was walking across the trestle when struck and is survived by his widow and several children.
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McKinney
Texas
W. T. Foster
Frisco
Wage Conference in Denison Over Unskilled Pay Cut
Officials of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway and union maintenance of way officers met in Denison Texas on March 24 to discuss wages. The road seeks a wage cut for unskilled laborers while union leaders demand fulfillment of the national agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denison
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Maintenance of Way Employees’ Union
Insurance growth in Hawaii over decade reaches new premium total
Honolulu report shows Hawaii territory insurance premiums rose from 1,321,469 to 8,602,726 annually over ten years, per Delbert E. Metzger, territorial treasurer, and submitted to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Territory of
Hawaii
Delbert E. Metzger
Territorial
Visitors From Siam On U S Sightseeing Tour
Prince and Princess Muhidel of Siam are touring the United States on a sight-seeing visit visiting major cities and landmarks during the journey. They are hosted by local officials and noted for their royal status and cultural exchange significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince and Princess Muhidel of
Siam
United States
First Case Filed In Court On Rail Labor Board Powers
In Columbus, March 24, attorneys for 1,200 employees of four NY Central subsidiary lines filed a test suit seeking the court's interpretation of the federal labor board authority. The action, led by Cecil Jewell of the United Brotherhood of Way Employees, challenges the board’s backing of wage rules requiring a conference before wage reductions.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
New York Central Railroad Today
Federal Labor Board
Federal District Court
Cecil Jewell
United Brotherhood of Way
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Labor Board
First Cardinal in America Dead
Jaimes Cardinal Gibbons archbishop of Baltimore and primate of the American Catholic Church died at the episcopal residence in Baltimore after a prolonged heart illness. He was 87. The end came peacefully at 11 33 o clock.
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Baltimore
Jaimes
Cardinal Gibbons
Ennd
Cardinal Gibbons Weakens as Hope Fades
Baltimore March 24 Cardinal Gibbons grew weaker and medical attendants abandoned hope of recovery. Secretary Alvert Smith said he doubted the prelate would live the day out. The cardinal lapsed into stupor and doctors deemed consciousness unlikely. Pope Benedict sent a blessing through Rev Louis Stickney as the cardinal remained unconscious.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Alvert Smith
Pope Benedict
Holy Father
Louis Stickney
Rioting in Hamburg leaves fifteen dead and police at risk
Fifteen civilians and one police officer were killed with six wounded in riots near the Vulcan shipyards. Police used hand grenades after orders to disperse were ignored. Blohm and Voss yards closed amid fighting. Communists failed to seize Heilingengeist Field as armored cars and wire entanglements blocked the gathering. Streetcars halted and several streets barred.
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Associated Press
Hamburg
Vulcan
Blohm and Voss
Heilingengeist
Altona
Volkszeitung
Risleben
Prussian Saxony
Revolt Spreads Through German Industry Threatening Major Works
A Central News despatch from Berlin reports the communist revolt in Germany, funded by Soviet gold, expanding across middle Germany's industrial regions and menacing major ammonia potash anthracite and copper works.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Governor Receives Plea Against Clara Harmon Film
In Austin on March 24 Governor Neff got a Dallas man's letter urging a special session bill to ban exhibition in Texas of the proposed Clara Harmon moving picture life. The request highlights local concerns over film content and state censorship powers.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Neff Today
Dallas
Clara Harmon
Tax collections in Washington rise as March estimates set
Secretary Mellon estimated the March 15 income and profits tax installment at 675 million dollars with 650 million deposited by March 22. He projected total income tax revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30 at about 3.05 billion dollars based on these figures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Harding congratulates packing industry leaders after agreement
Washington March 24 President Harding congratulated representatives of the packing industry and their employees who reached an agreement Wednesday averting a threatened strike. They were accompanied to the White House by Secretaries Davis Wallace and Hoover and by Samuel Gompers in his first White House visit since the administration change.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Davis
Wallace
Hoover
Samuel Gompers
Mr. Gompers
Henry B. Terrell Dies in San Antonio at 66
Henry B. Terrell prominent Texas politician and former state comptroller died in San Antonio after a prolonged illness. He served terms in the legislature and two as state senator and had been named a gubernatorial candidate in the last campaign but state of health prevented his run. The body will be sent to Austin for burial.
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San Antonio
Texas
Henry B. Terrell
A Case of Black Deception In a Convalescent Home
A Boston Tip story recounts a convalescent householder who was cheered by a doctor’s suggestion of music. With no instrument available, a sheet iron coal chute and stones created the effect of coal arriving in the cellar, bringing comfort until the patient later learned the ruse.
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Boston Tipt
Prohibition Speakers Planned for Chihuahua Election
El Paso pastor Rev E B Vargas will send a dozen speakers through Chihuahua to tout prohibition and denounce the saloon as part of El Paso churches dry campaign ahead of the Chihuahua election on March 17. A local church contributed $360 to the effort.
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el Paso
Texas
E. B. Vargas
Mexican Mission Church
Chihuahua
Mr. Vargas
Flag at Half Mast Over Capitol in Austin
The flag is at half mast today over the state capitol by order of Governor Neff out of respect for H. B. Terrell.
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Austin
Texas
State Capitol
Neff
H. B. Terrell
May Be Deceiver Hen Keeps Quiet Secrets
Washington report from government farm experts urges farmers to use trap nests to identify laying hens. By confining a hen on the nest until release, farmers can determine true good layers and ignore hens making fuss over egg production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Government Farm
Postal messenger held up and robbed near Durant
Denison Texas dispatch reports two masked men robbed a postal messenger on the route from the union station to the post office. Loot amount un disclosed. Police arrest suspects at Durant after identification by a Denison post office worker. suspects taken into custody on a northbound Missouri Kansas and Texas train.
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Associated Press
Denison
Texas
Union Station
Durant
Okla
Misouri
Kansas
Official Found Dead in Berth on Santa Fe Train
A C Torbert secretary treasurer of Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railway was found dead in his berth aboard a Santa Fe train en route to Galveston from Fort Worth. He had been on company business and asked to be awakened before Houston. A special train carries his body to Galveston with railroad officials aboard.
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Associated Ress
Galveston
Texas
A. C. Torbert
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Houston
Railroad Company
Allied reparations due must be paid by May 1
Paris report says the Allied Reparations Commission informed the German government that twenty billion gold marks are due under Article 245 of the peace treaty and must be paid by May 1 or penalties will follow.
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Associated Press
Paris
Allied Reparations Commission
Germany
Texas Interurban Railway Incorporation Filed in Austin
Articles of incorporation for the Texas Interurban Railway company were filed in Austin on March 24 with $2,500,000 capital stock. The plan is to build maintain and operate interurbans from Dallas to Terrell Tyler Greenville Paris and Denton. The incorporators are J F Strickland Calder and CC W Hobson of Dallas.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Interurban Railway Company
Dallas
Terrell
Tyler
Greenville
Paris
Denton
J. F. Strickland
C. &. Calder
W. Hobson
Bergdoll Case Papers Sent to State Department
War department documents on Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the escaped American draft evader in Germany, were sent to the state department by order of Secretary Weeks to be considered from an international viewpoint.
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Washington
War Department
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Germany
State Department
Weeks
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The Times reports a forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans via the Telephone Co. Tonight and Friday will be fair with little temperature change. Observations at Fort McIntosh show a maximum of 72 degrees and a minimum of 54 degrees, with a south wind and clear conditions.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
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