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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1913

Page

12

Causeless Slander and Relief Charity Debate

A recent Christian Science Sentinel article accusing the faith of lacking charity amid Ohio flood relief drew counterpoint. The piece defends Christian Scientists noting over 100000 dollars raised and urges restraint while condemning general church criticism and urging that charity be judged by actions.

Christian Science Sentinel Christian Silence Ohio The Sentinel Archibald McLellan American Medical Association Christian Science Cult Meletiat Christian Scienee Oflig Moldy McLellan Christian Science Followers

Dodson's Liver Tone Backed by City Drug Guarantee

A customer tried Dodson's Liver Tone, used it, and returned the bottle after finding no benefit from another remedy. He reported the product started his liver without violence and praised it as the best for a lazy liver, with City Drug Co offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The Times advertises 50 cents per month.

Aoman City Drug Co Dodson

Church Services Schedule Across Local Parishes

St Augustine Pro cathedral offers masses at 6 8 and 10 am with 7 30 pm vespers and benediction. St Peters holds Sunday services at 7 and 9 am with benediction after the second mass. Guadalupe church conducts morning mass and sermon with 4 30 pm rosary and benediction. Divine Redeemer holds mass and sermon at 7 am with rosary and benediction at 7 30 pm. First Methodist Church 1615 Hidalgo is listed with services to follow.

St. Augustine Pro-cathedral St. Peter’s Guadalupe Church Church of Divine Redeemer Christ Episcopal Church Chas. W. Cook

Local church schedules and river region diversification push

A crowded calendar lists sermons and services at multiple churches led by Rev B W Allen and others with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and choir rehearsals. The Times notes confusion over Mexican soldiers crossing the river, details varied, plus editors urge crop diversification around Laredo to boost local farmers with diversified vegetables and alfalfa alongside onions.

Times Laredo Bermudas South Texas Colorado California

Suspicious Activity Over Mexican Conflict Sparks Debate

A distant press debate accuses certain American newspapers of meddling in Mexico by backing the constitutionalists against Huerta. Critics say such interference fuels rebellion in a peaceful neighbor, harms border city commerce, and disregards international norms while lacking personal stake in the outcome.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Bohn Poes Huerta Mexican Congress Forcin Madero Diaz Carranza Mexico Francisco Madero

Electric Bitter touted as health remedy for weak nerves

In an ad the manufacturer claims Electric Bitter boosts energy and appetite for weak and tired people. Mrs. O Rhinegault of Portal Center NY praises it as a great gift, urging readers to try the home remedy. The ad notes a price of 0eana $100 and mentions Reed Drug Co as recommending it.

O. Rhinegault Portal Center N. Y Reed Drug Co Ady

Free home cure for women’s ailments promised by Mrs Sumhcks

An offer from Mrs Sumhcks of Notre Dame Indiana promises a free ten day home treatment for Leucorrhoea Green Sickness and irregular menstruation along with a free book Woman’s Own Medical Adviser. Readers are urged to send address for delivery by return mail and reassured that the cure costs only fractions of a cent per day.

Bo Cur Sen Sony Dean WRS M.sumh CKS Bork — Notre Dame Ind U. S.a

The House That Jack Built Closing Exercises at Dixie Theater

Children of the Laredo Kindergarten and Preparatory School presented extracts from The House that Jack Built at five o'clock yesterday. The cast included Old King Cole Clyde Brennan and Little Red Riding Hood Hattie Mae Bryan among many performers. The program showcased strong individual and chorus work, reflecting a successful school year and期待 reopening in September.

Dixie Theater Laredo Jack Old King Cole Clyde Brennan Katherine Crutchfield Ack Barnet Sivsats Jack Halsell David Slaughter the Crooked Man Sidney Lewis Little Red Riding Hood Hattie Mae Bryan

Railways Close Offices in Summer Schedule

Notice to the Public states the International & Great Northern and Texas Mexican Railways will resume closing freight and passenger offices and warehouses on summer Saturdays at 1 o’clock starting May 24th. Agents G W Spracue and J B Dacamara sign. 1-20-51 Adv.

International & Great Northern Texas Mexican Railways G. W. Spracue J. B. Dacamara

Onion Shipments From Laredo Reach 2126 Cars This Season

Thirty eight cars of onions were shipped out of Laredo last night. The Ir. & GN. handled 20 cars and the Texas Mexican 18 cars. Of this number 323 cars were shipped by the Association. This makes a total of 2126 cars of onions shipped from Laredo so far this season.

Laredo Ir. & GN Texas Mexican

Trials Likely This Session For Indicted Defendants

Indictments handed by the grand jury will likely go to trial in the coming week. The grand jury is still in session and cannot yet fix dates until it adjourns for the term. Once adjourned, trial dates for those indicted this week will be set.

Fourth of July Excursion For Conductors And Engineers

The arrangements committee for the annual conductors and engineers excursion to Corpus Christi on the Fourth of July met this morning. Two special trains will run with departures on Thursday at 7:30 AM and 2:00 PM. One train returns from Corpus Christi at midnight Friday, the other departs Corpus Christi at 4:20 PM Sunday. The schedule lets those with Saturday morning commitments return early and those who wish stay over to Monday morning for business.

Corpus Christi Corpus Bae

Returning Home for Vacation from San Antonio

Mrs Sam Mackin with daughters Myrtle and Ethel Mackin returned yesterday from San Antonio where the young ladies have attended school. Mrs Ed Denike with her daughter, who also studied in Alamo City, returned home today with Miss Ben Hardy as guest. Several other Laredo youths who studied elsewhere in the state will return within a week.

Sam Mackin Myrtle Ethel Mackin Sn Antonio Ed Denike Alamo City Ben Hardy Miss Denike Laredo

Local Happenings and Ads From Laredo News

Local notes report Mr. W. B. Heaner’s return from Seguin after his brother’s accidental death. Notices mention theater showings at the Royal and Star, a parlor target incident near Laguna ranch, and recently moved hatter J. M. Garza. Listings cover building activity, auto tires, repairs, and a plaza band concert in Nuevo Laredo.

W. B. Heaner Seguin Mr. Heaner Laguna Ranch Jose Sanetiez

Personal notices from the Ross and Hamilton arrivals

A stream of visitors in the city includes Carroll Howard of San Jose stopping at the Ross, Judge C. C. Thomas of Cotulla departing for home, Ada Scrivener of San Antonio visiting J. B. DaCamara, and many others from Hebbronville Eagle Pass San Antonio and Corpus Christi staying at the Ross and Hamilton hotels.

Carroll Howard San Jose Ross C. C. Thomas Cotulla Ada Scrivener San Antonio J. B. DaCamara Ed. Ivaguerre Hetbronville G. FF. Jackson Hebbronville Hamilton R. Trueba Eagle Pass W. B. Elliott Qdem Texas Albert E. Elliott Darwin Marshal Yeg Jeffrey Giles W. L. Martin Thamilton John Fpf Butehep Butcher Crate Co Vassar Michigan Everett Love St. Louis K.P. Bineher Corpus Christi Blicher Clarence Jefferies Ida Shipman Weldon Mary Sames 8. V. Pfeuffer George Pfeuffer J O. Buenz Randolph Robertson R. S. Robertson U. S. Navy Charleston Navy Yards Brewerton Washington Truera G. BF. Jackson Hebronville C. Thomas W. I Ellis EB. Love Otto R. Winter Mexico John FL Butcher Michay

Will Graduate as a Nurse at Battle Creek School

Invitations issued for the commencement exercises of the Battle Creek Sanitarium and Hospital Training School for Nurses. Among the large class of graduates is Mrs Cornelia Anderson, formerly of Laredo, who served as assistant to the principal at Laredo Seminary and was popular with patrons and pupils.

Battle Creek Sanitarium Cornelia 8. Anderson Laredo

Constipation Cured by New Life Pills Claim

Dr King new life pills promise prompt relief from constipation and restore bowel health. John Supsic of Sanbury Pennsylvania praises them as the best pills he ever used for constipation indigestion and liver complaint. Price 25 cents recommended by Reed Drug Co.

King John Supsic Sanbury Reed Drug Co

Lid Enforced on Sunday's Pool Rooms in Laredo

The Sunday closing law will be rigorously enforced on pool rooms in Laredo. Beginning at midnight Saturday, pool rooms must close for business and remain closed until Monday morning. City Marshal Brennan notified all owners that no Sunday pool playing will be tolerated.

Laredo Brennan

Former Major League Pitcher Led Massachusetts College

Prof KE M Lewis acting president of the Massachusetts Agricultural College is a former major league pitcher. He played for the Boston champions of 1897 and 1898.

KE. M. Lewis Massachusetts Agricultural College Boston

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