Laredo Seeks City Playground Back of Loma Vista Park
The Heights Civic Club proposes a free playground behind the old Loma Vista site to serve children of Laredo. It would feature safe equipment, open access, and rules to keep grass and flowers protected, following examples from Detroit and expanding urban play opportunities.
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Laredo
Ladies of the Heights Civic Club
Loma Vista Park
Detroit
Belle Isle
The
Heights Civic Club
Appeal to Laredo for Texas State Training School Girls
The finance committee of the Texas State Training School for Girls selects Mrs. Thomas Reed as Laredo chairwoman. Judge Quentin D. Corley asks residents to donate during the November 7 to 14 week, with a $1 goal per person. Larger gifts welcomed to aid redemption of wayward girls and prevent further societal loss.
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Texas
Texis
Irls
Laredo
Texas State Training School For Girls
Thomas Reed
Quentin D. Corley
Corley
Nuevo Laredo Prepared for Villa Attack Reports
A plan uncovered shows Villa followers prepped to attack Nuevo Laredo in force on a scheduled date. The town braces as the Carrancistas ready defense with about 1800 troops already in garrison and the possibility of artillery arrival from the south.
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Villa
Nuevo Laredo
Filibusterie Minty
Lake
Monterey
Tih Town
Cardui Helps Woman Recover After Three Summers of Illness
Pleasant Hill North Carolina resident Mrs Walter Vincent recounts severe headaches, prostration, back and side pains that confined her to bed. After three months on Cardui she gained strength, appetite, and rosy cheeks. Cardui is a vegetable tonic promoted by Chattanooga Medicine Co. for women’s health.
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Pleasant Hill
N. C
Walter Vincent
Cardui
This Date in History A A Jal E
A brief, unclear OCR fragment summarizes historical items tied to dates but lacks identifiable people places organizations or concrete events for a proper card.
Sir Walter Raleigh Beheaded and Other Historic Notes
A historical digest lists events such as Sir Walter Raleigh's beheading at Westminster for treason, Washington's 1777 retirement to White Marsh, and the launch of the first steam war vessel in New York. It also notes figures like Ieoo Justus H. Rathbone, Paniel Webster's burial, and Kaiser’s military proposals, with brief mentions of battles, executions, and naval movements.
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Walter Raleigh
Westminster
Washington
White Marsh
Philadelphia
the Putton
New
Queen Marie of Roumania Captivates Europe in Royal Marriage
A nostalgic feature discusses Queen Marie of Roumania as Ferdinand's consort, noting her influence in Bucharest society, her English royal lineage, and the couple's large family. The piece references her Kent birth, her Russian grandfather, and questions how she may influence Roumanian governance, with social and political context.
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Ferdinand of
Roumania
Victoria
Royal House of
Inegland
Great Britain
Marie
Ferdinand
Duke of Edinburgh
Saxe Culture
Gotha
Verdinand
Helen Vacavescy
Queen Marie
Eastwell Park
Kent
Alexander VI
Bucharest
Europe
German Officer Threat to England Reported
Will Irwin, special war correspondent for the American Magazine, recounts his Europe visit and Belgium invasion. He quotes a German officer saying what Belgium would face and hints at aggression plans.
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England
Will Irwin
Europe
Belgium
Jer Muainy
Arrests over Villa recruitment plot near Nuevo Laredo
Four Mexican men Hilario Hinojosa Lorenzo Bocanegra Jose Garza Caso and Angel Admeída were arrested on charges linked to a Villa faction recruitment drive to cross the Rio Grande and attack Nuevo Laredo. Officers seized documents and held the suspects for grand jury action set for November with bonds set at 500 each.
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Pancho Villa
Carranza
Villa
Nuevo Laredo
Carrancistas
United States
Alen Walker
Mort Mclntosh
Federal Grand Jury
Hilario Hinojosa
Lorenzo Bocanegra
Jose Garza Caso
Angel Admeéida
Port Vilhtoeh
Bnard Vertrees
Hemitv
Maersk Walker
Ciary
Fragmented Note Reflects on Motives and Actions
A fragmented historical note discusses how one man questions another’s actions and motives. The text hints at differing circumstances shaping judgment and intent, implying a debate over fairness and interpretation.
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New York City
Chicago
Jacob Riis
New York
Manhattan
Rial
Ee Aria
Resource
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Berlin
Yser Canal
Italy
Fatherland
Villas
Palace of
Cortez
Pancho
New York Cotton Exchange
Vin
Cent
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
York
Ieoo Justus H. Rathbone, Founder
Knights of
Pythias
Kitica
Paniel Webster
Marshfield
Mass
West Indies
Dijon
Kaiser
Czolgosz
Auburn
N. Y
McKinley
Amoy
China
Veles
Speer E RE EE
Queen Marie OF
Horner’s Pharmacy
Fountain’s
TIMES
General Electric
Mazda
Woos
LH Electric and Railway Company
Leudinghaus Wyage
Armengol
Lareda, Texas
John A. Applewhite
ICE Factory
Sauvigney
J. M. Daniel Co
Razy Am Or
Minera
L. Villegas & Gs
Laredo, Texas
John
Buenz
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Vale
Sargent
Perd
Ind
Overland
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