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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1915

Page

4

Przemysl fall raises fears for Hapsburg rule and Russian advance

The article debates whether Przemysl's fall seals Austrian and German defeat, noting Russian gains in the Carpathians and Galicia. It cites heavy Russian devastation in Galicia and Poland, German food shortages, and Italy's likely entry, while questioning the moral focus of Texas liquor policy and predicting hardship for Galicia come spring as rulers seek glory.

Przemyl Hapsburg Empire Germany Uzsok Lupkow Carpathians Austria Servia Paris Carpathian Pasess Hungary Prussia Galicia Poland Belgium Cracow Austrian Poland Przemsyl France England Holland Italy

Governor Ferguson's Harmony Brings Texas Confidence

Governor James Ferguson enforced legislative harmony by vetoing liquor bills from both sides, enabling the legislature to focus on real needs. The session produced more effective work than in years past, with prohibitionist opposition largely silenced, though some leaders still deem the liquor issue pivotal to Texas politics.

Texas Federal Commission On Industrial Relations Panhandle James Ferguson Cullen Thomas

Zeppelins bomb Paris and comments on defenses

The piece notes Zeppelins bombing Paris and criticizes French defenses while praising aviators. It cites Mr. Bryan reporting Zapata’s regret over John McManus’s death in Mexico City, and sarcastically contemplates Zapata’s future funeral. It lauds the French crew who saluted Vive la France and argues the world isn’t degenerating.

Paris Bryan Zapata John McManus Mexico City France

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey advert inspires vigor

An antique ad touts Dr Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey as antiseptic and healing medicine from the Piney Forests. It promises throat and head relief for mucous ailments and urges readers to buy a bottle from all druggists for 25 cents.

Left Today to Join Navy Enlistment for four years

Milton Gilmore left this morning for San Antonio to enlist as an apprentice seaman in the United States Navy, accompanied by his father W. H. Gilmore. After medical clearance at the naval recruiting station he will proceed to San Francisco to board the training ship. Friends bade him farewell last night and wished him success and fulfillment in the four year assignment and its beneficial studies.

Milton Gilmore San Antonio United States Navy W. H. Gilmore Naval San Francisco Milton

Sheriff Sale Notice in Webb County Texas

Public auction to satisfy a tax lien judgment against Nieves Ortiz. Property described as Lots 2 and 4 in Block 447 in the Western Division of Laredo, Webb County. Sale set for April 6, 1915 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Court House door, with Antonio Salinas as Sheriff and M G Benavides as Deputy.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County Texas City of Laredo Nieves Ortiz Antonio Salinas M. G. Benavides

Claude Kitchin Turns 46 A Longtime NC Leader

Hon Claude Kitchin daughter of a North Carolina political family marks his 46th birthday. He succeeds Oscar Underwood as Democratic House leader and will steer administration measures in the House for the next two years. Born March 24 1889 in Scotland Neck he studied at Wake Forest and has served from the 57th to the 64th Congress.

Claude Kitchin Oscar Underwood Congress House of Representatives North Carolina William H. Kitchin Scotland Neck N. C Wake Forest College

Mrs Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised

A home health notice advises mothers to consider Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It claims the remedy is prompt, effective, pleasant, and safe for kids, noting it’s available from all dealers.

Dem Leader Kitchin Secures Floor Role in Congress

The passage notes a political figure, Mr Kitchin, who won Democratic floor leadership in Congress due to strong forceful appeals. It mentions his marriage at age 14 and his nine children, highlighting a striking personal detail alongside his political ascent.

Congress Kitchin

Times Daily Opportunity Offer

Advertisement notes a daily watch opportunity with a 50 cent per month subscription price. Details on coverage or duration are unclear from the fragment. The item reads like a small classified promo and suggests ongoing availability.

Voice of Texas and scatteredregional notes

Clippings reflect wartime thrift and patriotism in Germany and U S opinion pieces. Essays joke on worm ranching for fishing bait and critique poll tax ideas. Local industry, peanut factory in Cleburne, and a naval incident near Newport appear alongside Greece's political satire.

Mendelssohn Program Shaped Tuesday Club Meeting

Yesterday afternoon the Tuesday Music and Literary Club presented a Mendelssohn themed program led by Mrs. A C Richter and assisted by Mrs. Joe Vidales. The event featured Mendelssohn pieces from A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Oratorio St Paul, with a talk on Mendelssohn's life and works and notes on his contemporaries and influences.

A. C. Richter Mendelssohn St. Paul Joe Vidales A. €. Richter J. W. Brewster Helene Kenney Helen Richter Mackin Leader

Review of Ninth Infantry at Fort McIntosh Saturday

Saturday morning will host the monthly review and inspection of twelve Ninth Infantry companies at Fort McIntosh old cavalry drill grounds. It will start at 8:30 with Colonel C. J. Crane as reviewing officer. several hundred Laredo residents are expected to attend the spectacle.

Ninth Infantry Fort McIntosh C. J. Crane Laredo

Troops of Third Cavalry Reach Fort McIntosh en Route

Captain F C Johnson leads Troops I K L and M with Ambulance Co 7 and pack train 13 arriving from Mission and Fort Ringgold for a brief halt before continuing to Fort Sam Houston. Earlier the second squadron passed through to relieve the first, with both groups marching overland in a long campaign. Sam Houston Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is endorsed by J W Sexson of Montevallo Missouri for sale by dealers.

Third Cavalry F. C. Johnson Mission Fort Ringgold Fort Sam Houston

Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement for Stomach and Liver

I N Stuart of West Webster New York reports five years use of Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver disorders. He says they are mild in action and have given satisfactory results, and he values them highly. Sold by all dealers.

I. N. Stuart West Webster, N. Y

Postcard Use Leaders Highlight Global Letter Trade

Germany uses almost twice as many postcards for domestic correspondence as any other nation, with Japan ranking second and the United States third in a comparative look at national mailing habits.

Germany Japan The United States

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