Senators clash over treaty promises amid tariff criticism
The piece criticizes senators for twisting Article Ten of the Versailles treaty, argues for independent nations like Ireland and Egypt, and warns that German propaganda will rise as the treaty is rejected. It links U S political disputes to foreign policy and laments partisan harm while urging vigilance against the boll worm threat and cotton imports from Mexico to protect Webb county and the southern cotton industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
India
Ireland
Great Britain
Egypt
England
France
Whehoever
Richard Longbow
Germany
Wilson
Texas
Webb County
South
Mexico
Threat of Quarantine Over Pink Bollworm Looms for Texas Cotton
Federal officials press Texas to act against pink bollworm to avoid nationwide quarantine. Border area shows little bollworm risk on both sides. infection risk centers on seed from infected Mexican regions. All goods crossing the border are fumigated. federal authorities must prevent pest entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
South
Mexico
Honoring a Horse in Great Falls Fire Department
Seventeen years of service by Dewey the fire hose were marked with a civic banquet and a mayoral proclamation. Mayor Louis Newman thanked the animal for keeping women and children safe and saving hundreds of thousands of dollars. Over 100 officials and guests attended as Dewey stood at the head of the speakers’ table amid rosettes, while the horse enjoyed oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Great Falls
Mont
Dewey
Birthdays on March 23 Highlight Notable Figures
On March 23, historic birthdays include Cardinal Bourne, archbishop of Westminster born in Clapham, Viscount Milner born in Britain, Prof. Franklin H. Giddings of Columbia University born in Sherman Connecticut, actress Hazel Dawn born in Ogden Utah, and Gavvy Cravath manager of the Philadelphia Nationals born in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Bourne
Westminster
Clapham
England
Viscount Milner
Egypt
Franklin H. Giddings
Columbia University
Sherman
Conn
Hazel Dawn
Ogden
Utah
Gavry Cravath
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
San Diego
Calif
Hardwick Inn proprietor touts Chamberlain's Tablets
George F. Daniels of Hardwick VI praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative after trying many others. He notes his sedentary habits necessitated occasional use and endorses the product from his viewpoint as a hotel proprietor associated with a notable New England inn.
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Chamberlain
George Ff. Daniels
Hardwick
Daniels
Hardwick Inn
New England
Laredo Club Platform Promises Progressive City Improvements
A plea to voters in Laredo to back The Laredo Club Platform as a business proposition to fund twenty five years of overdue public improvements. Candidate details, health service leadership, and calls for paved streets, fire safety, and improved districts are outlined to push for municipal reform by April 6 1920.
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Laredo Club
Laredo
Progressive
Neck of the Woods
Santa Maria Ave
Mexico
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Hall
Dallas
Texas
University of Texas
Galveston
New York City
Aguascalientes
First State Bank and Trust Company
Windrow Drug Company
the Elks Building Association
The
Home Ice Company
United States Public Health Service
Austin
Texas State Health Department
Southern Pacific
Rio Grande
S.P
United States Federal Horticultural Branch
Agricultural Department
Texas State Board of Health
United States Immigration, Customs
Department of Justice
Federal Immigration Department
J. E., Trout
State
United States
Corpus Christi
Has Had Stomach Trouble for Seven Years in Michigan
Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach trouble causing pain with vegetables and fruit and restless nights. After using Chamberlain's Tablets he can now eat vegetables and fruit without pain or sleeplessness. For indigestion or constipation these tablets are said to be beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Sanford
Fenmore, Mich
Chamberlain
Iceland Marys and Pet Lambs Across the Sea
The article notes Icelanders favor the name Mary and keep long haired lambs. It mentions Icelandic language phrases for Mary and lamb and observes thousands of Icelanders settling in the United States, mainly farmers in states such as North and South Dakota, Minnesota, and Washington, as the Interchurch World Movement surveys aliens seeking citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Wall Street
Mary
United States
America
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Washington
Interchurch World Movement
Woman credits Tanlac for regained health and happiness
Mrs Olivine Peltier of Winooski Vermont shares a grateful account after twelve years of nervousness sleeplessness and loss of appetite. She praises Tanlac for restoring appetite improving sleep and helping her gain nine pounds while noting her husband also benefited from the medicine. All druggists sell Tanlac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
The Miracle Man at Strand Pronounced Great Play
The Miracle Man, George Loane Tucker’s drama starring Thomas Meighan and Betty Compson, opens a two day Strand engagement. Critics laud it as one of the greatest screen dramas, depicting life with sin, struggle, and vivid scenes from sea, fields, and underworld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Loane Tucker
Thomas Meighan
Betty Compson
Strand Theater
Strand
Jurors object to penalties under prohibition laws in Texas
The district court docket was called by Judge Mullally. Jurors disqualified themselves saying penalties for liquor law violations were too severe, leading to new jurors being summoned. The State of Texas v Manuel Jimenez et al began with Jose Mireles seeking severance, granted, while Jimenez and Salazar faced joint trial when court reconvened at 11 this forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullally
State of
Texas
Manuel Jimenez
Jose Mireles
Humberto Salazar
Stop That Ache Dont Worry About a Bad Back
Mrs A Leichhardt of 901 Rosario St Laredo reports a cold settled on her kidneys caused back pain and eye floaters. After using four boxes of Doans Kidney Pills purchased at City Drug Store her back pain subsided and kidneys regulated. Price 69c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Laredo
A. Leichhardt
Rosario St
City Drug Store
Doan
Don
James Arnold Veteran Teamster Dies at 78 in Laredo
James Arnold a Pittsburg native born 1843 died at his home 1220 Main Avenue Laredo at 5 PM Monday while reading The Laredo Times a subscriber for about twenty years He was a Civil War veteran and Grand Army of the Republic member One of the army service’s oldest civilian teamsters for over fifty years Survived by wife son James Arnold Jr and daughter Mrs Simon Villareal funeral from home to San Agustin Church this afternoon with Catholic cemetery interment
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James Arnold
Pittsburg
Main Avenue
Laredo
Army
Texas
Brownsville
Rio Grande City
James Arnold, Jr
Simon Villareal
San Agustin Church
Body Found Floating on Rio Grande Near Laredo
Unidentified middle aged Mexican man found dead in the Rio Grande on the American side fourteen miles downstream from Laredo. Soldiers recovered the body, transported it to town, and turned it over to authorities. No identification found. Burial ordered in pauper’s plot by County Judge Winslow. undertaker Jackson in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
River Patrol
Rio Grande
Laredos
Winslow
Jackson
Maria Caballe Bonoris Company Opens in Laredo
The Maria Caballe Bonoris Co a sixty artist operetta and zarzuela company arrives from Monterey to begin a Royal Opera House engagement tomorrow night in the three act operetta Sybill Mme Caballo leads the troupe on their first visit to Laredo with tickets already on sale and a likely crowded opening night.
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Maria Caballe
Bonoris
Zarzuela
Monterey
Maria Caballe-Bonoris
Royal Opera House
Sybill
Laredo
Mme. Caballo
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Laredo Politcs
Money Makers
Olivine Peltier
East Allen Street
Winooski
Winooski, Vt
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