Mexico Artisans and the Promise of Industrial Skill
A Friday Daily piece extols Mexican craftsmanship from featherwork to leather tanning and furniture making. It argues native workers blend patterns with novel touches, sees a future where Mexicans become skilled mechanics and artisans, and links education and wages to a rising industrial and artistic sector. It also discusses vaccination public health, urging vaccination as the safe defense against smallpox and criticizing anti vaccination beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Europe
Africa
Yar
A Public Menace Against Smallpox Vaccination
A editorial condemns opposition to smallpox vaccination, arguing unvaccinated people worsen outbreaks. It notes law limits harming nuisances, while vaccination prevents spread. The piece blames neglect and anti vaccinationists for exposing children to disease and cites quacks among opposition.
Notice of Seizure Ford Touring Car at Laredo Port
Deputy Collector of Customs announces seizure of a Ford touring car motor 11337620 license 518652 at Laredo Texas on March 16 1926 for tariff act violation. Claimant must file within twenty days from the advertisement or the car will be sold at public auction at the Custom House on April 9 1925 at 1 A.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port of Laredo
Texas
Laredo
Custom House
A.B. Kahn
Collector of Customs
Oil Wells Boost Cole Field Prospects In Webb Duval
Two new producers augment the Cole field as Webb and Duval counties see rising output. Cole No 17 in Webb yields about 50 bbls per hour and an estimated 1000 1200 bbls daily, while Houston Gil No 1 in Duval tests at 50 bbls per hour and about 1000 bbls daily. The Texas Company deep No 2 test at Zapata county’s Jennings ranch sees casing jigs set after a fatal blowout incident at 2965 feet, with multiple injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb-Duval Counties
Puel
Tejas
Cole
Houston Oil Co
Duval County
Texas Company
Texas
For Sale 920 Acres Near Encinal in La Salle County
Property listing offers 920 acres near Encinal in La Salle County with highway and railroad access. Inquiries addressed to P O Box 1514 San Antonio Texas. Dated March 26 as a 4t notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle County
Encinal
P. O. Box
San Antonio
Texas
Temporary Golf Links for Laredo by J J O'Hern
John O'Hern funds and opens a nine hole temporary civilian golf course at the Mackin Addition east of Moorland Place in Laredo. He cleared sixty acres, laid out a 36 par course, and invited the public to play while plans develop for a formal course. Field Day by Boy Scouts will clear rocks and obstructions to aid the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’hern
Laredo
Fort McIntosh
Jack” O’hern
San Antonio
O’hern
Mackin Addition
Mooreland Place
Bern Air Service
O'Hern
South
Wby of
Tem
Jack Ofern
Sewer System Change in Laredo Clears Rio Grande
City residents misinformed that old sewers still empty into the Rio Grande. The new system directs all sanitary waste to a large disposal tank near Arroyo Chacon, using chemicals to treat and vent contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Laredo
Rio Grande
Arroyo Chacon
Candidate for Attorney General Coming
Dallas lawyer T. K. Stein, candidate for Texas attorney general, will deliver an address in Laredo on Saturday April 3. The exact venue and time will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T .K.tein
Dallas
Texas
Weedles
Moody
Laredo
White Horse Cafe Rebrands Under New Manager
The White Horse Cafe in New La reds changes hands from Mauro Cipriano to Newton, with Newton taking over full management. A formal transfer occurred Saturday and a six month contract has been closed. The cafe is renovated and the new manager promises enhanced cuisine and service to meet exacting patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Horse Cafe
Horse Cafe
Lareds
Mauro Cipriano
Lok. Newton
Gqver
Mr. Newton
Atel
Manakeros Nt
J.atrona
Bermuda Onion Shipments Begin Soon
The Laredo onion district bets on Bermuda onions with the South Texas Onion Shippers Association organized to move in about a week to ten days. Brownsville plans to ship its first carload tomorrow or Monday, with A R T Co providing refrigerator cars to prevent delays. After the initial 1 000 carloads, committees in each community will oversee daily car allocations to growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Association of
South Texas Onion Shippers
South Texas Onion Growers Association
Bermuda Oxross
Webb
LaSalle
Diminut
Frio
McMullen
Onion Growers’ Association
Bermuda
Brownsville
Ifs
A. R. T. Co Ws
South Texas
Gulf Coast
Rio Grande
Guardianship Notice for Webb County Minors Biggio
Public notice from Webb County Texas requiring publication in a general newspaper for ten weeks about J Ward seeking guardianship of minors John Edward Biggio and Barbara Rebecca Biggio. Hearing scheduled at Webb County Court in Laredo on May 17 1956, with contest allowed.
Tarver Hunt Company Opens New Frigidaire Quarters
LeGette Tarver expands operations in Laredo territory with new Frigidaire displays at 513 Salinas Avenue as National Demonstration Week runs from the 25th to the sts. Partners include W. G Hunt and local staff. visitors invited to view models and service offerings during the opening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarver-Hunt Company
New Quarters
LeGette Tarver
Delco-Light
Laredo
Salinas Avenue
United States
Mr. Tarver
W. G Hunt
San Antonio
RE. F. Eliott
E. V. Yzugentrre
Nuevo Laredo
J. RL Applewhite
Mra
R. F. Stuart
Mra Woog
Hunt
Gates
Tarverdhant Company
Frigidaire
Local Market Notes on Meat Prices and Specials
Fragmentary item reports street market chatter about cheaper meat at a noted stall. Mentions Corsey and a date 3 26. Overall unclear but indicates price comparisons and special offerings at a Worth Fat Stork location on a Sunday.
Coincidence Ties Odd Events Across Day
A remark notes a coincidence as a janitor’s tray, visits to Jose, and a boss’s stepmother’s death all occur on the same day amid mixed exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janitar
Jose
Franimother
Notice to Web County guardians of ward real estate sale
Citations to the sheriff or constables require publication in a general county newspaper. Guardian J Ward seeks sale of minors John Edward Biggio and Barbara Rebecca Biggio estate real property in Corpus Christi Lots 1 and 2, Block 28 Bluff Portion. Hearing set March 30, 1926 in Webb County Court at Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Sherif
Webb County
Gaid County
John Edward Biggio
Barbara Rebecca Biggio
J. Ward
Corpus Christi
Nueces County
Laredo
A. D
Going Out Tonight With Pimples Ad Campaign
An advertisement extols Black and White Ointment and Soap as remedies for pimples and blemished skin. It argues unattractive skin harms social confidence and promotes faithful use to achieve soft smooth skin. The copy notes price differences and availability from ANH dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANH
Weather Forecast From The Times Fort McIntosh Report
The United States Weather Bureau forecast and Fort McIntosh station report indicate tonight will be generally fair with frost. Saturday skies will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a high near 70 and a low around 45. Winds will generally come from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Chamber of Commerce
United States Weather Bureau
Fort McIntosh
Money Makers At Four Advertisers
Four money making opportunities listed in Times Want Ads. Entry numbers 3 and 3 appear among the classified items.
Weekly Drilling Report for Laredo District, 1926
A weekly drilling summary for Webb, Duval, Jim Hogg, and Zapata counties lists numerous wells under Edgington Subdivision, Albercas Grant, Mariano Arispe Tract, and Cole Field. The report notes drilling, testing, location, cementing, swabbing, and gas production with totals across pools including Mid Ojuelos, Artatora, and Shallow pools, plus a production tally for each pool. For inquiries call 873 end note to Mr. Fansler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval Counties
The
Times
Harry L. Fansler
Jim Hogg-Zapata
Henne, Winch & Fariss Pool
O. W. Killam
Rydal-Aycade Interests
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Las Animas Ranch
Kitselman-St
Schott-Miranda City
Webb Couty
Reiser
Webb County
Cole
Webb-Duval Counties
Miranda Valley
Zapata County
Henne, Winch & Farisa
Jim Hogg County
Randado
Jennings
Laredo
Notable 17th to 20th Century Political Deaths and Events
A compilation notes diverse historical items including John Winthrop’s death in Boston during his tenth governorship in Massachusetts, embargos in 135s, the Louisiana Purchase divisions, William F Massey born in Ireland, John Sherman succeeding Salmon P. Chase in 1961 as U.S. senator for Ohio, Thomas A. Becker’s bishopric in Savannah, Rhodes founder Cecil Rhodes’ Cape Town death, and Raymond Poincare resigning as French premier in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winthrop
Massachusetts Colony
Boston
Dorn
England
Congress
Louisiana Purchase
Orleans
Louisiana
William F. Massey
Nw Zealand
County
Derry
Ireland
John Sherman
Salmon BP. Chase
United States
Ohio
Thomas A. Becker
Savannah
Deccil Rhodes
Rhodesia
Cape Town
Oneland
Raymond Poincare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cole Field
Cale No. 17
Houston Oil No
Laido
J. J. O’hern
Jack O'Hern
Mildred H. Hiatt
Joseph Bldg
State OF
Barbara
Rebecca Biggio
J. Werd
Samme
Ald
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
C. R. Molina
Stewart
Ryigor
Jacal
Kon Les
Arjette
the Weather Report
North Clear
Oisuelos
Neal Layne
Ramsland
Aviator
Edgington
Ball Et al
Derrick
Abercas Grant
Barrela
Puig
Albercas Grant
Crows Central
Rydal
Puig Ranch
Crown Central Keene
Rydal Oil Corp
Survey
Kirkpatrick Et al
Edgington Subdivision
Dr. A. L
Neal, Layne
Albereas Grant
Sun Oil Company
Carolina-Texas
Associated Oil Co
Johnson
DeTray
Morgan
Corporation
Wildcats
J. G H. Winck
Aitchison, Et al
Lane Texas Company
T. G Bingey
J. C. Hale
Mariano Arispe Grant
Houston Oil Company
Morgan Et al
Seagraves-Moody
Sun Oil Co
Duval County Wildcats
Humble Oil & Ref. Co
Graham & Davenport
Simmins Oil Company
Mariano Arizpe Grant
Citi-Tex
Ref. Co
IM Hogg County
Andrewa Petroleum Company
E. J. Braswell
Seagraves, Moody, Morgan
Simms of1 Company
Simms-Smith Oil Companies
Jennings Ranch
Cullinan and Clark
Hill & Perkins
Fansler
Uta
Crom City Drug Ca
Java
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