Intemperance charges divided temperance ranks in Congress
The piece discusses Dr Clarence Wilson of the Methodist temperance board denying charges about a rum ring and Congress. It questions exaggerations about the liquor trade and the government’s role, noting few if any drunken floor incidents in decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor
York
Clarence
Wilson
Board
Temperance
Methodist Episcopal Church
Congress
Washington
House
Senate
Congress pushed date labeling for all canned foods
A bill introduced by Representative Hammer of North Carolina would require dates on canned goods to curb sales of old stock. It claims stores hold three to eight year old cans and packers up to ten years in cold storage, though critics doubt stores keep such old reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hammer
North Carolina
de Maine
Canned Goods Packing Practices And Shelf Life
The article explains how packing houses outsource to small canneries and individuals, create standardized products, and ship to warehouses and wholesalers. It notes that most wholesalers limit liability to thirty days, discusses preservation via sterilization, potential air leaks causing bulged cans, and suggests dating cans to verify freshness.
Decorated Planes Arrive For Laredo Aerial Campaign
The Bern Air Service planes to be used in a fifteen state aerial advertising campaign will reach the city Saturday morning from San Antonio and offer flying trips that afternoon from the eastern field. Weather delays kept final lettering from being completed in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern Air Service
Laredo
Union
San Antonio
New Supervisor Named for Border Patrol
Washington reports George J. Harris former assistant to the inspector in charge of immigration at the port of Laredo has been named supervisor of the entire immigration border patrol on the Mexican border. Harris has served as district immigration director at El Paso and will oversee a large force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Patrol
Washington
George J. Harris
Port of
Laredo
Harris
el Pago
Seizure Notice at Laredo Port for Ford Coupe
The Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas issues a seizure notice for a Ford Coupe motor 11048262 license 60438 seized March 24 1926 for tariff act violation. Claimants must file within twenty days. unclaimed, sale April 16 1926 at 10 A M at the Custom House. A R Kahn Deputy Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port of Laredo
Texas
Laredo
Custom House
A. R. Kahn
Notice to claim motor car at auction
Notice states March 24 1926 for violation of Lec touring car motor No 10643055 license No 654 200. Any claimant must file at the office within twenty days. If not, the car will be sold April 16 1926 at 10 A M at the Custom House. A R Kahn Deputy Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port of
Laredo
Texas
Custom House
A. R. Kahn
Relief Sought From Foreign Onion Competition
Southwest Texas onion growers face possible relief as telegrams from Texas urge federal action to impose a tariff of at least 2 1/4 cents a pound on Egyptian and other foreign onions. Garner reports the Ways and Means Committee will not consider legislation to raise rates, while urging emergency tariff to prevent April market disruption and August demand shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
Egypt
John N. Garner
J. W. Askew
Car Vnzo Springs
House
Ways and Means Committee
Askew
Garner
Coolidge
Ways and Means
Tarverg Florists Flower Sale Week Begins March 22
Remember them with flowers as the Tarverg Florists host a citywide sale starting Monday March 22 for a full week. Beautiful blooms from local growers offered at affordable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarverg Florists
Weather forecast for Fort McIntosh area
United States Weather Bureau forecast notes tonight as fair and colder with probable frost. Fort McIntosh station reports partly cloudy conditions with a high near 77 degrees and a low around 56. South wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Chamber of Commerce
United States Weather Bureau
Fort McIntosh
Rail Schedule Highlights for regional lines
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 10 06 a m and Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 8 28 p m on International and Great Northern. Through fast train to St Louis leaves 8 45 a m and arrives 50 p m. Night Train leaves 11 30 p m and arrives 20 m. Rio Grande and Eagle Pass trains. Train No 1 leaves Laredo 8 30 p m and arrives Doloresm 10 06 p m Sundays. Train No 2 leaves Dolores 1 20 p m arrives Laredo 3 00 p m Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Doloresm
Dolores
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
An appeal to readers to monitor The Times daily for potential opportunities and updates. The notice emphasizes ongoing chances and recurring listings, urging consistent attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Depot Market Adds New Meats to Stock
The Depot Market announces new offerings including baby beef genuine spring lamb and veal. A Monday shipment of corned beef and vinegar pickled pigs feet arrives, all guaranteed by Armour & Company and government inspected with Veribest quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winl
Armour & Company
Citation by Publication in Webb County Texas Court
Public notice commands Sheriff or Constable to summon Oscar Iniguez by weekly publication for four weeks before May 10 1926 in Webb County or nearby districts. The petition by Thelma Dowling Iniguez seeks abandonment of marriage from 1921 to 1922 and requests appearance at the next Webb County District Court term in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Webb County
Oscar Constantino Iniguez
49Th Judicial District
Laredo
A. D
Sult
Thelma Dowling Iniguez
Joe R. Davis
District Court
Election Proclamation for Laredo Independent School District
Hal L Brennan president of the Laredo ISD Board proclaims an April 8 1926 election to elect four trustees. Polling places at 307 Iturbide Central School Lincoln Street and Urbahn School with named officers. Polls open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM under Texas General Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal L. Brennan
Independent
Laredo
Texas
Iturbide Street
Ihe Irsch
L. Marulanda
J. F. Doherty
Central School House
A. C. Puig
D. Garcia
B&b. B. Brewster
Guy Trout
State of
A. D
H. L. Brennan
Paul Hedrick Honored Guest at Nuevo Laredo Banquet
The Tulsa World oil editor Paul Hedrick was feted at a banquet in the Bohemian Club Nuevo Laredo Mexico with Oklahoma friends and locals. He praised Laredo after touring oil fields and the Nuevo Laredo Monterey highway and plans a Tulsa World Laredo edition. Hedrick heads to Dallas for a geologists convention but will likely return to Laredo.
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Paul
Hedrick
Tulsa World
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Laredo
Mahavier Sisters
Mr. Hedrick
M. W. Brennan
Dallas
Geologists’ Convention
Killam Sells Production to Magnolia Petroleum Co
Oliver W. Killam sold his Henne Winch Fariss lease and Laredo district oil production to Magnolia Petroleum Co for 1 125 000. Magnolia gains immediate possession. Killam plans continued wildcat development in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties to fuel future gas supply and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Oliver W. Killam
Henne, Winch & Fariss
Jim Hogg County
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Magnolia Concern
Killam
Kill
Mirando Qi Co
Mr. Killam
Webb County
Schott
Miranda City
The
Times
Fas
Southern Natural Gas Co
San Antonio
Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval
Duval Counties
United States
For Sale Stock Offers Placed in Laredo Times Ad
Classified notice lists stock sales including Stock Casino Fron terizo at 100 dollars, 1000 dollars preferred stock Laredo Hotel Co at 900 dollars, and 5000 dollars stock Texas-Mexican Refining Co at 4000 dollars. Address I care of Laredo Times dated 3 23 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino Fronterizo
Laredo Hotel Co
Texas-Mexican Refining Co
Laredo Times
Get McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets for Quick Weight Gain
Boost your flesh with Cod Liver Oil tablets touted as the fastest weight gain aid. Advertises sugar coated McCoy's Dog Liver Oil Compound tablets at 60 cents for 60 with a money back guarantee if you do not gain five pounds in 30 days. Promotes City Drug Store and Laredo Drug Store as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Laredo
Frigidaire Show and Contest During National Demonstration Week
Invitation to a Frigidaire display at 613 Salinas Ave during National Demonstration Week March 25 to 31. Contest rules exclude Delco Light members and relatives, adults only, one entry per person, with prizes of 100 dollars and 50 dollars announced April 3 at 8 30 p.m. by Tarver Hunt Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas Ave
Indy
Delco-Light Organization
Tarver-Hunt CO
Laredo Weather Hopes and Farming Activity Rise
The article notes heavy shipments of vegetation leaving Laredo to markets, with many Mexican laborers driving to farms nearby. Onion growers prepare Bermuda crop with first carload expected in early April, while forecasts predict heavy rains and cold spells in April. Zapata county initiates road work from Webb to Starr counties as lightning and brief drizzle occur.
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Laredo
Bermuda
Here
Panama
Palm Beach
Billie Hart
Commander Fort McIntosh Officer Assigned to Ohio
Colonel P A Murphy who has led Fort McIntosh since October 24 1924 is reassigned by the War Department to Fort Hayes Ohio to serve with the 88d Division of Organized Reserves. Murphy and family plan to depart within about two weeks. A new Fort McIntosh commander will be announced in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Murphy
Fort McIntosh
United States Field Artilley
War Department
Fort Hayes
Ohio
88D Division
Organized Reserves
Murphy
Zapata County Begins Long Road Construction Project
The Zapata County commissioners awarded a contract to Mr. Rochuck and started dirt work on a twenty foot wide graded road from the Webb County line southeast to the Starr County line. The route passes Dolores Creek San Ignacio Zapata and other towns and aims for rapid completion with good workmanship. Future bonds and aid may add hard surfacing and extend the river highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zapata County
Rochuck
Commissioners Court of
Webb County
Starr County
Dolores Creek
San Ignacio
Zapata
Three Declarations Needed Now At Laredo Customhouse
Following a Treasury Department notice, A R Kahn deputy collector announces that under the Mexico treaty effective March 28 1926 three copies of shippers export declarations must be furnished to the customs house instead of two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury Department
A. R. Kahn
Laredo Customshouse
Mexico
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A. L. Lancaster
Farragut St
Grant Street
ED. Gonzalez
the Weather Report
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Announcement Depot Market
Pedro Garcia
Joe Pp. Leyenmicker
Chichester
Dengartat
Paul Hedrick
Cardus
FOLKS
Deutz & Brother
Kingdom of Zapata
Fort M’intosh
Col. P. A. Murphy
O. R
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