Laredo Times Publishing Company Subscription Rates
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Associated Press Notice
A standard AP credit and reprint disclaimer appears, stating exclusive rights to AP news dispatches and local news published in the paper.
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The Overseas Flight Promise in Air Travel
A Daily feature recalls the evolution of aviation from fragile early craft to robust heavier than air planes. It notes Atlantic crossing hopes from England to America and England to Egypt, with modern planes capable of extended flights, stabilizers, and safer engines, suggesting oceanic journeys within a few years.
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Atlantic
Trepassey Bay
Cornwall
New York
Vera Cruz
England
Egypt
English Channel
Mrs Wilson’s Paris Visit Praised Amid Red Cross Service
A letter argues Mrs Woodrow Wilson should not be elevated above humble Red Cross workers in Paris. It condemns Bolshevik class hatred and praises nurses and volunteers, noting the president’s wife showed poise and solidarity with servicemen, while stressing true greatness lies in deeds, not title.
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Paris
Woodrow Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Burns
Italy
Red Cross
Plorence Nightingale
Plouahboy
Atlantic flight hailed as safer than past naval peril
The piece argues aviation reduces many old dangers of crossing the Atlantic. It notes ships face ice, fog, and storms, while planes rely on instruments for altitude and bearings. It contrasts modern aviators with wartime fliers who faced enemy fire and risk of capture.
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Atlantic
Sriation
Fittle Reese
Daegers
Flavor Lasts and Charity Gift Sparks Laredo Reform
The Associated Charities of Laredo welcomed a twelve room home donated by Mr M Little at 402 Vidaurri avenue corner Iturbide street. He added gas and water and two kitchens, inspiring hopes for expanded services and better methods in relief work.
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Associated Charities of
Rome
Little
LéofhuIne
Pitts
Uhas
Cook
Church Sermon Calls Riches to Serve the Faithful
A pastor argues that the church must embrace stewardship and tithes to fund a worldwide gospel. He cites Malachi and Luther to claim wealth is linked to spiritual duty, warning of divine wrath if funds are withheld and urging renewed church financial discipline.
Local News Briefs from Fort McIntosh to Laredo
Edward Summercrest, 63, retired U S Army veteran, died at Fort McIntosh post hospital with funeral in the post cemetery with full military honors. Twenty-nine carloads of onions shipped from Laredo Saturday, twenty-one more last night, season total 801 carloads. Ira Hill, state health inspector wounded in the Mexican smuggling fight, improving in Mercy Hospital. Mexican imports through Laredo port include hides, ixile, metates and baskets. Recent marriage licenses issued: Flores Rodr iguez, Maravilla Rendon, Aguinsajo Sanchez, Rendon Cervantes. Agustin Mendiola, 65, former Laredo resident, died at Hebbronville. Florencio Cerna, wounded smuggler, back in Nuevo Laredo, said to have escaped drowning in Rio Grande.
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Charles Alexander
Edward Summercrest
United States Army
Post Hospital
Fort McIntosh
Post
Laredo
Ira Hill
Mercy Hospital
Mexico
Ixile
Eleuterio Flores
Policarpo Rodriguez
Policarpo Maravilla
Avelina Rendon
Librado Aguinsajo
Dolores Sanchez
Agustin Mendiola
Hebbrow‘ile
Florencio Cerna
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande
Webb County Goes Over the Top in Victory Loan Drive
Webb County exceeded its $479,900 quota by about $85,050 in the Victory Loan campaign. Some late subscriptions remain to be tabulated, with 375,000 still needed earlier when the committees announced progress. The oversubscription was celebrated as patriotism and a pledge to support soldiers fighting for democracy and justice.
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Webb County
Victory
Dallas
State Superintendent of Instruction to Visit Laredo
Miss Annie Webb Blanton, state superintendent of public instruction, accepts invitation to address Laredo High School graduates on May 30. She will arrive that day and is expected to be hosted by local women, notable as the first woman elected to a state office and carried a strong vote in the Democratic primaries.
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Annie Webb Blanton
WL. J. Christen
Pecsint
Laredo
Laredo High School
Miss Blanton
Notice of debts disavowed by husband in Laredo Texas
Notice states that after this date the undersigned will not be responsible for any debts of his wife Annie Mansur A M Mansur of Laredo Texas. Royal Arch Masons Convocation in Laredo May 12 at 8:30 p.m. work in A degree, visiting companions invited. John Colman Cal.
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Annie Mansur
Royal Arch Masons
Laredo
Chaplen
Combantons
John Colman
Cal
Directions for using Chamberlain’s Liniment after injury
After receiving a injury, obtain a bottle of Chamberlain’s Liniment and follow the plain printed directions that accompany the bottle.
Laredos and San Antonio Teams Face Mexico City Cuban Nine
Four baseball games at Caliche Park featured the Laredos I G N San Antonio and the Mexico City Cuban team. Laredo won one and tied one, I G N won one and tied one, while Mexico City Cuban lost two and tied one. Laredo and San Antonio fans packed the stands as the home team prevailed in the doubleheader.
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Caliche Park
Laredos
L & G N. Shop
San Antonio
Aexico
Waterloo
Ortiz
Pierce
Laredo
Barry
Kelly
Shop Boys
Special meeting of Rio Grande and Eagle Pass Railway stockholders
Notice is given of a special meeting of the Rio Grande and Eagle Pass Railway Company stockholders to be held in Laredo Texas at 3 p m on Monday May 26 1919. The purpose is to authorize conveying two land tracts in Webb County to the Canal Coal Company Porciones Numbers 2 and 3. Signed by Vice President C Biggio and Secretary J D Merriman.
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Texas
Cannel Coal Company
Webb County
Porciones
Co. C. Biggio
Eagle Pass Railway Company
Old Pioneer Captain H A Baker Dies at 89 in Laredo
Captain H A Baker a Maine native and Civil War veteran died at his Salinas Avenue home after a two week illness. He came to Laredo over forty years ago, ran a restaurant and fish market, served as a customs inspector, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic. Survived by daughter Mrs James Drake of Vivian Louisiana who is ill with pneumonia. Funeral at 4 PM from Canvery chapel with city cemetery burial.
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H. A. Baker
Maine
Laredo
Salinas Avenue
Grand Army of the Republic
Customs Service
Sam
James Drake
Vivian
Canvery Undertaking
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