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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1919
Page
2
Friday's Daily argues that communities may bar undesirable aliens and even deport those seen as a threat. It cites Russians seeking land in Arizona being turned away for military service and advocates government action to repatriate them to their homeland.
The piece recounts William C. Jenkins being abducted by bandits, paying his own ransom, and being freed amid Mexican officials' claims of foul play. It questions the credibility of Puebla authorities, notes U S government caution, and stresses protection of Jenkins as an American citizen amid possible motives to seize property.
After five years, Maine resumes moose hunting with a ten day open season from Nov 1 to Nov 10 1919 1920 revised laws. Out of state hunters reserve widely while deer numbers remain stable due to enforcement and natural increases.
Roy Campbell and associates form Laredo Plantations Inc to buy 430 acres in North Laredo from A J Norton as receiver and John H Davis. The $100000 deal blends cash and vendor’s lien notes. The new firm plans extensive agricultural use, focusing on onions and other crops this winter and spring.
Fat corn fed turkeys offered for sale at per pound price while supplies last. For details call Travelers Hotel at phone 150 in Laredo on November 21, 1941.
A midwestern physician promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel tonic to combat signs of aging such as dull complexion and dark circles. The olive colored pills are marketed as a gentle substitute for calomel available in 10c and 25c sizes.
The weekly Troop 2 meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at Scoutmaster Robert L Bobbitt home. All Scouts are urged to attend.
The Linares Barber Shop relocates from Lincoln Street and Convent Avenue to Flores Avenue and Hidalgo Street, renames to City Barber Shop, offering modern sanitary equipment a hot and cold tub and shower bath, with services including shave haircut shampoo and massage. Dated November 20, 1921.
Advert says most laxatives give only temporary relief and should be used for that purpose. For permanent relief take Chamberlains Tablets and observe directions. The tablets move the bowels improve the appetite and strengthen digestion.
November 21 marks birthdays of Benedict XV born in Pegli Italy 65 years ago today Cardinal Mercier Primate of Belgium born near Waterloo 68 years ago Neil McNeil archbishop of Toronto born in Cape Breton 68 years ago Oscar E Bland Indiana congressman born Greene County 42 Henry N Couden blind U S House chaplain born Marshall County 77 Frank L Kramer famed bicycle racer born Evanville 40
Colonel Beaumont B. Buck, noted for gallantry with the AEF in France and holder of the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguished Service Cross, has been notified of his Italian Cross of War award. He departs Fort McIntosh for San Antonio to serve on a court martial at Fort Sam Houston next Monday.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven remedy for cold or cough, claiming fast relief from cold, cough, grippe, and croup. It highlights decades of popularity and prices of 60c and 1 20 per bottle at druggists.
An ad claims the pills cleanse the system and stimulate the liver and bowels to function regularly. It promises a healthier body and offers the product for 25 cents at all druggists, urging readers to try them tonight.
The Texas-Mexican road will adjust the eastbound schedule from this city starting Sunday, moving departure from 12:50 PM to 9:55 AM. The change aims to connect with the St. L. B. M. southbound at Robstown for Brownsville, while arrival times remain unchanged.
Anita Stewart stars as an unnamed refugee in A Midnight Romance shown at the Strand. The plot follows her nights at Sea View Hotel with lover Roger Sloan, amid romance and a thwarted extortion, as rescuers and hotel life frame a mysterious identity.
Real estate deal closes yesterday with Santiago Pappa purchasing the two large apartment houses known as the Victoria Hotel from H. Dubin. Total consideration for the two brick buildings is $15,000 with $2,000 for furniture and fixtures. Structures are under two years old and equipped with modern conveniences.
Reports show yesterday afternoon at the Port of Laredo passing through two carloads of beer one carload of lead one carload of baskets four carloads of ixtle and one carload of miscellaneous.
A compact listing shows H L Jackson Funeral Director at Jarvis Plaza with contact 66, and Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald guiding the Royal Concert Orchestra with studio and residence numbers. Flora Dilgarde Anderson serves as Organist Choirmaster at Christ Church Episcopal, teaching singing and coaching repertoire. Prof Julian M De Villar offers piano instruction and an orchestra for community entertainments at 402 San Dario Avenue.
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