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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1915

Page

6

Laredo Times Publishers Notice

Public notice from The Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company detailing publication schedule subscription rates and advertising policy including daily and weekly editions available by mail postpaid and carrier delivery to the United States Mexico and Canada. Subscriptions payable in advance. Advertising rates on application.

THE Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo

The Story of the Census and Its Early History

A reprint describes the Census Bureau pamphlet on the evolution from the 1790 census to 1910. It notes 1790 figures of 3 893 635 in 16 districts, Jefferson as secretary of state, 650 enumerators over 18 months, and the 1790 process contrasted with modern methods and post Civil War advances. It highlights volumes printed in 1907 and the value for descendants.

Bureau of the Census Th. Jefferson United States Marshals Secretary of State Census Bureau United States Mississippi River Florida New York Detroit Vincennes New York City Philadelphia

American tycoon uses logical bid to reopen Belgian mill

Melvin A. Rice, an American businessman, proposes a practical plan to the German commander in occupied Belgium. He notes the New York owned linen mill employs 1,400 workers in normal times and would supply American owned goods of Belgian origin. He suggests reopening the mill to keep workers and benefit all sides.

New York Belgium Melvin A. Rice America Mr. Rice

War and business ethics in wartime economics analysis

A wartime editorial argues that using business methods could end wars by cutting waste and reallocating resources. It contrasts German and British production efficiency with the human cost of conflict and urges American business leaders to promote breadwinning over killing. It also notes attempts to dynamite a Bowie county levee to prevent downstream floods.

Europe Great Britain Germany Bowie County

Germany Requisitions Horses as War Drags On

The piece notes Germany using oxen for draft as the army consumes horses, while Berlin’s streets are described unfairly resembling Laredo. It mentions German airships and submarines threatening travelers on ships flying enemy flags and hints at looming U S reactions to the dispute with Japan. Governor Ferguson proposes a million for rural schools.

Ferguson Germany Berlin Laredo

Chamberlain's Liniment Ad Highlights Pain Relief

An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism lame backs and sprains. Mrs Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana praises its rapid relief and long use by her family for over twenty years. Available in 25 and 60 cent bottles sold by all dealers.

Charles Tanner Wabash, Ind Chamberlain

Proof He Wasn't Crazy in Fort Scott Debate

After a political meeting in Fort Scott two men Flynn and Dobbins argued publicly. The exchange escalated until Flynn accused Dobbins of being crazy. Dobbins proclaimed he was not and produced asylum discharge papers to prove his claim.

Victor Murdock Fort Scott Flynn Dobbins Tam Asylum Kansas City Star

Prince Bernhard von Buelow birthday noted in history

The 66th birthday of Prince Bernhard von Buelow is mentioned with details of his birth in 1849 at Klein Flotteck and a summary of his long diplomatic career. It notes his role as German representative in Italy and his standing with the Kaiser, along with his villa near Rome and current diplomatic efforts.

Prince Bernard von Buelow Bernhard von Buelow Italy Austria Prince von Buelow Klein-Flotteck Prussia Germany Foreign Office Berlin Petrograd Vienna Athens Rome Paris Constantinople Bucharest England von Buelow German Empire Kaiser Bernhard Potsdam William IE Prince von Braelow Maria Camporeale

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Merit in Laredo Testimony

Carmen Zamora of 140% Iturbide Street Laredo testifies she suffered backache and kidney symptoms for years. One box of Doan's Kidney Pills cured her and she endorses the product. Price 50 cents at dealers. FosterMilburne Co. Buffalo NY. Ad.

Carmen Zamora Iturbide St Doan Dean Foster-Milburne O Buffalo N. Y

Mayor Doan Roberts Arrives for First Game Season

In Leavenworth prison the arrival of Mayor Doan Roberts and his party brings celebration as they prepare to pitch the first ball of the season. The event marks a notable kickoff with local prison clubs awaiting action.

Roy Doan Roberts Leavenworth Cression

Dr King's New Discovery Ad Teaches Early Cold Care

Ad copy urges immediate use of Dr Kings New Discovery to check coughs and colds before they worsen. Claims early dose clears the head, improves breathing, and restores vitality, urging readers to buy a bottle today.

Dr King

Neat and Accurate Job Work rings up 43

A brief item notes Neat and Accurate Job Work ringing up 43 as the latest scoreline or tally. The shorthand implies a numeric result associated with the company or entity named Neat and Accurate Job Work.

McGii’s Baby Elixir for stomach and bowel disorders

A historical notice extols McGii’s Baby Elixir as a grand corrective remedy for babies stomach and bowel disorders. It claims purity wholesomeness pleasantness and a price of 2d and 3d per bottle as advised by pharmacists.

McGii Sue Per Botttle

Watch THE TIMES everyday for Opportunities 50c per month

An advertisement invites readers to subscribe to THE TIMES for daily opportunities at a rate of 50 cents per month. It emphasizes regular access to chances or notices advertised in the paper.

the Times

Public Markets Boost Prices Cuts Says New York Report

The article notes New York City markets keeping prices down by selling only direct products and avoiding rents. It cites fowl and vegetable price drops, and claims markets have linked producer and consumer while trimming middlemen.

New York City

Health Promotes Happiness Through Regular Digestion

An urging health item claims good digestion and regular bowel movements are essential for health and happiness. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pill as a nightly remedy to ensure a full bowel movement and improve appetite and digestion.

Dr. King

Reciprocity proposed in cross border murder case

The State’s attorney in Zavalla County sought a negro wanted for murder from the Nuevo Laredo command in Mexico. The commander offered to surrender only if Texas authorities would reciprocrate by extracting Huerta from the United States for a $28,000 reward. The episode lampoons diplomacy and reciprocity.

Laredo Carranza Nuevo Laredo Zavalla County Texas United States Victoriano Huerta Houston Post

Ballard's Snow Liniment Heals Wounds Fast

Barbed wire cuts and ragged harness galls heal quickly with Ballard's Snow Liniment which is described as healing and antiseptic. Sold by all druggists at various bottle sizes priced to fit.

Ballard All Drug Fists

Proprietary remedy for general and nervous complaints

For general use it aids constipation stomach troubles kidney and liver complaints rheumatism malarial troubles bright disease and female complaints. It tones up the entire system and has a soothing sleep producing effect and is recommended for nervous troubles.

Railroad Time Table TeXas Mexican service to Corpus Christi

Texas Mexican schedule shows departures for Corpus Christi at 8 20 a m and return arrivals from Corpus Christi at 2 55 p m standard time.

Corpus Christi

International & Great Northern Timetable Details

Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 1 15 p m and arrives at . G N Night Train leaves at 9 p m and arrives at 7 45 a m

G. N

Daily Train Schedule Between Laredo and Minera

Train No. 1 departs Laredo at 8:00 a.m. daily except Sunday and arrives Minera at 10:30 a.m. Train No. 2 departs Minera at 1:15 p.m. daily except Sunday and arrives Laredo at 3:30 p.m.

Laredo Minera

Whooping cough relief with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports her three sons recovered quickly from whooping cough after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The product was continued as treatment and found effective. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Archie Dalrymple Crooksville Ohio

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