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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1919

Page

22

Laredo Times Subscription Rates And Info

The Laredo Times lists daily and weekly subscription options with postpaid mail delivery to the U S Mexico and Canada and local carrier delivery in Laredo New Laredo Mexico. Rates include daily one month 50 cents one year 6 00 and weekly 2 00 for one year 1 00 for six months and 60 for three months with payments in advance and addressed to Penn Publishing Co. in Laredo Texas.

United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Penn Publishing CO Telephone Laredo, Texas

Associated Press News Rights Statement

The article notes that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited, including local news published in the paper.

Associated Press

Victory Bond Drive Urges Patriotism and Tax Stand

Monday’s Daily notes apathy toward the Victory Loan campaign while urging citizens to fund the war via bonds. It highlights navy morale rhetoric from Great Lakes and warns that taxes may rise if bonds aren’t sold, stressing national duty and repayment with interest.

Women and Bolsheviks in Suffrage Debate

The editorial equates anti suffragists and I W W Bolsheviks as opposing voting for both sexes. It argues antisuffragists disfavor progress and warn against women voting while noting alleged ties to political manipulation by lobbyists and the influence of women in legislative sessions.

New York Evening Post Washington

Call to lend money to support government war effort

A public appeal urges citizens to share the burden of the war by lending part of their money instead of paying taxes. It reminds that government protected families and sent many to battle, and that sacrifices on Flanders Field touch both the living and the dead, urging willing contribution.

Flanders Field

Money Makers Advertises Profitable Ventures

The daily want ads promote a range of money making schemes and side gigs offering quick revenue opportunities. Listings emphasize easy capital, minimal effort, and fast returns. Readers are urged to contact organizers for more details and potential enrollment.

Elizabeth Marbury to address League of Nations banquet

Elizabeth Marbury, famed American play broker, will join William G. McAdoo James W. Gerard and other notables in addressing the League of Nations banquet in New York. She is renowned for arranging plays for European dramatists and for influencing stage affairs and women’s roles in public life.

Elizabeth Marbury William G. McAdoo James W. Gerard League of Nations New York Miss Marbury Fa- Thos Dramatists Europe Iin America

Call to action in church sermon on world need for dedicated men

Pastor W L Barr urged that the supreme need of the world is men to answer God’s call. He said equipment and money matter less without consecrated individuals and that every life has a divine plan to serve in God’s kingdom. He cited Isaiah and the mission for a revitalized church to send forth workers now.

W. L. Barr First Methodist Church God Isaiah Texas Onur Department of Life Christ’s Church Christ Mach

Laredo to Host Next Diocesan Council

The fifteenth annual council of the Diocese of West Texas closed in San Antonio and chose Laredo to host the sixteenth council next spring. Rev. W. Cook attended, Martha Anderson represented the Junior Auxiliary, and the Women’s Auxiliary report was presented. The event included the presentation of the Distinguished Service Cross to Rev. Mercer Johnston by the U. S. Army through Col. Johnson. Bishop Johnston delivered a notable sermon tied to Civil War reconstruction themes.

Diocesan Council of the West Texas Episcopal Church Diocese of West Texas San Antonio Laredo W. Cook Martha Anderson Woman's Auxiliary Mercer Johnston Adjutant General U U. S. Army Col. Johnson St. Anthony Johnston

Dominguez Institute to Host Patriot Program Tonight

The Dominguez Institute on Houston Street will present a patriotic program this evening featuring twenty eight numbers of vocal and instrumental selections, readings and recitations directed by Prof. Simon G. Dominguez, superintendent of the institute.

The Dominguez Institute Institution of Learning Houston Street Simon G. Dominguez John T. Hassell Richter

Watch The Times Everyday for Low-Cost News Access

A notice urges readers to subscribe to The Times for daily access. It promotes an affordable rate of 0c per month and emphasizes consistent delivery and timely news coverage.

the Times

Laredo Hit By Thunderstorm With Heavy Rain and Hail

A near midnight thunderstorm rolled through Laredo with intense lightning and a 30 minute downpour. Rain totaled 1.07 inches, winds shifted from south to west, hail reportedly fell northeast of the city, and crops may benefit from the moisture though onion shipments may be delayed briefly.

Laredo Texas-Mexican Rio Grande

Government Sale of Drugs and Chemicals May 8 1919

On May 8 1919 at 10 A M the highest bidder for cash will acquire listed drug lots valued at 1065 dollars and unknown items. Also six barrels of Sal Ammoniac and four boxes of Ammonium Carbonate will be auctioned in the Postoffice Building Customs Rooms. Interested bidders may examine the property with Deputy Collector of Customs during office hours.

Money Makers Three Cent Venture

A brief feature on a trio pursuing profit from small coin ventures. The piece notes quirky schemes and community interest as locals weigh risks and potential gains in a compact, period tone.

Onion Shipments Heavy as Bermuda Onions Move From Laredo

Forty-one carloads of Bermuda onions left Laredo Saturday night and ten Sunday night, totaling fifty-one carloads since the last report. The year to date shipments reach 623 carloads. Farmers praise steady demand and prices higher than last year.

Laredo Texas

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