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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1922

Page

12

Opening of St Cecilia Music Academy Adverts

A collage of notices from a Texas newspaper page includes the opening of St Cecilia Music Academy at 702 Iturbide Street with director Prof J M de Villar and contact 1419, plus various small ads from International Mercantile Co, Sanitary Grocery, and others. Also listed are marriage licenses of William F Morgan and Alice Traylor, local forecasts, and community notices on events, goods, and services.

St. Cecilia Academy Iturbide Street J. M. de Villar International Mercantile Co Sanitary Grocery Company W. Y. Bunn William F. Morgan Alice Traylor Mexico Laredo Furman G. A. Stowers Furniture Co Honda Milmo-K. C Ville- Bas

Prominent Remedy Gains Widespread Use

A pronounced success marks the use of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in relieving bowel complaints for children and adults. The confident uptake has brought it into almost universal use and ongoing care.

Chamberlain

Laredo Gossip and Local Musings

Short gossip column from Laredo with quirky quotes from Uncle Abner and Louise the stenographer. It notes courage in minority status, public scenes over ice cream, and a wary eye on ornamental stock schemes promising 25 percent dividends.

Violet and Oberfaldt Society Editor Partnership

Society page note listing Mrs Violet and Oberfaldt as editors, with contact telephone number 70 for the society column.

Mra Violet & Oberfaldt Society

Local events announced for Friday evening

The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at the church at 6 PM. The Boys host a dance at Elks Hall at 9 PM. Mrs H C Hall hosts the Tournament Bridge Club at 4 PM.

Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church Elks Hall H. C. Hall Tournament Bridge Club

Missionary Meeting Mentions Quilting Project

Circle B W M U Baptist Church members met with Mrs R R Wilks for a pleasant afternoon. After a short business session they sewed a quilt for Buckner's Orphan Home and enjoyed a set course meal with Mesdames Craig Sandefer Albright Windrow Reynolds.

Circle B. W. M. U The Baptist Church R. R. Wilks Buckner’s Orphan Home Mesdames Craig, Sandefer Albright Windrow Reynolds

Fashionable film costumes highlight long and short skirt trends

Ruth Sinclair in The Masquerader wears a blue duvetyn suit with a close turban as ankle length skirts appear, while Katherine MacDonald in White Shoulders opts for a black Canton crepe gown with steel buckles and beaded detailing. Norma Talmadge designed a pink chiffon gown for The Eternal Flame with gold silver embroidery. Hope Hampton in The Light in the Dark showcases a crepedoe chine wrap with silver thread wheels.

Ruth Sinclair Guy Bates Post Katherine MacDonald Norma Talmadge Hope Hampton

A Wayside Garden and Local Society News

A Wayside Garden poem reflects shelter and quiet, while town society notes report numerous return travels and visits. Miss Dunham, Miss Biggio, and others are visiting relatives in Corpus Christi Berkeley Dallas and San Antonio. Mrs Sauvignet, Miss Alma Pierce, and Major Dwan arrive in town as residents and visitors. The Woman’s Club meeting is moved to Tuesday for Labor Day, and Miss Alice Traylor wed Mr William Morgan at Christ Church Rectory with Rev Chas Cook officiating.

Flivver Record Tale Sparks Car Antics

A humorous old clipping recalls a man boasting he got seven accelerations out of his car in a mile. The quip frames a playful roadside exchange about speed and luck during early motoring days.

De Valera Replies to Lloyd George Message September 1

State officers clashed with West Virginia miners along a 26 mile front in Logan County. The date marks one year since the event and references the Irish leader De Valera’s reply to Lloyd George’s message.

de Valera Lloyd George West Virginia Logan County

Your Troubles May Be a Warning of a Nervous Breakdown

A health advice note cites common warning signs of nervous strain and breakdown. It links nine of ten failures to physical conditions such as fatigue memory issues insomnia indigestion and irritability leading to severe nervous system collapse.

Sensupersa Nerve Tonic Promises Fast Health Boost

An advertisement touts Sensupersa as a nerve sedative and blood tonic claiming to double nerve health in ten days with energy for all nerves and tissues. It warns readers to heed warnings and avoid failure. Available in two sizes for $1.00 at Druggists or City Drug Co. Also notes a rental listing for a store on the west side of Sanitary Grocery Co. in September.

City Drug Co Sanitary Grocery Co J. C. Netzer Co I. Alexander

Big Field Set For National Amateur at Brookline

Boston September 1 One of the most select fields of simon pures in American golf will start the first qualifying round tomorrow at the Country Club Brookline. About 160 entrants represent the United States and Britain with eight Walker Cup players. The tournament runs all week with semi finals Friday and the final Saturday.

Boston Mass Brookine United States British Isles

Round Up of the Known Radicals Reds

Police and federal operatives launched a drive against radicals and terrorists behind railroad bomb plots. Frank Hartman and two others were tied to the Burnside homes bombing, with Hartman still in custody while the others were released. Deportation proceedings against aliens tied to the plots are probable as rail sabotage spreads nationwide.

Associated Press Chicago Hinneis Central Burnside Frank Hartman Western Express New York Central

No Substitute Offered For Diarrhoea Remedy

Advertisements claim that 99 of 100 druggists praise Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine for diarrhoea. They say customers insist it can be depended upon, despite cheaper alternatives offered by some druggists for higher profits.

Chamberlain

Jardin Cabaret Sold Reopens Under New Management

Jardin Cabaret in Nue vo Laredo changes hands from Mateo Lopez to E. H. Robertson. Improvements include a mosaic dance floor and extended hours for meals and refreshments. American patrons emphasized. Old friends and new patrons invited. 8-29-51.

Nuevo Laredo Mateo Lopez E. H. Robertson

Clark did not surrender in Herring massacre case

Attorney General Brundage denied reports that Otis Clark surrendered after his indictment in the Herring massacre. Clark was arrested and remains jailed as the grand jury continues its probe. Williamson county miners return to previously idle mines while Circuit Judge Hartwell fixes bail hearing date.

Associated Press Marion Sept. J Brundage Otis Clark Herrin Clark Williamson County Hartwell

Cotton Crop Forecast Reduced by 74 000 Bales

The September cotton report lowers the expected crop to 10 576 000 bales from a prior month estimate, with August crop condition down 14.8 points to 57 percent of normal. Texas is 59 percent. projected Texas production 3 644 000 bales. Interstate Trust forecast adds 10 280 000 running bales nationally, Texas 2 225 000 bales.

Associated Praga Washington Department of Agriculture Texas New Orleans Interstate Trust and Banking Company

Tragic drowning of Rosalie Winner at Wolf Creek Reservoir

In Palestine Texas on September 1 Rosalie Winner daughter of Sam Winner drowned while attempting to swim across Wolf Creek reservoir. The body was recovered. The previous year she had graduated from high school.

Fiy Associated Press Palestine Texas Rosalie Winner Sam Winner Wolf Creek Reservoir Here

Private School Reopens at 1009 Convent Avenue

A private school announces reopening on September 6 1922 at 3 a.m. located at 1009 Convent Avenue with up to date modern teaching methods.

Convent Avenue

Fear grows for Argonaut mine rescue effort

Officials fear rescue crews may reach the Argonaut mine too late to save 47 miners trapped since Sunday. The fire is out but heat remains intense at 2,500 feet and access likely won’t occur before next week.

Jackson Cal

Weather forecaster Banne meyer dies after long illness

By Associated Press Houston Texas September 1 Banne meyer longtime government weather forecaster dies after six months illness at home.

Asociated Press Houston Texas B. Bannemeyer

Golden Jubilee of Bishop Brossart and Bristling Civic Events

The Festival of St Giles marks a day of religious celebration as Rev Ferdinand Brossart bishop of Covington observes his golden jubilee. Brussels hosts an international congress of architects while The Radio Digest debuts in New York City. Ontario enforces part time schooling to age 18. Chicago confers over 600 degrees at its 126th convocation.

Ferdinand Brossart Covington Brussels Radio Digest America New York City Ontario University of Chicago

Government grants temporary restraining order against six railroad unions

Chicago reporters note the United States government has obtained a temporary restraining order against six railroad shop craft unions their officers and members to stop interference with railroad operations through September 14 awaiting a hearing on a possible permanent injunction. Attorney General Daugherty defended the action saying unions cannot dictate to the American people and that the government will act to prevent unions from destroying open shop and endangering liberty.

Daugherty Chicago Associated Press United States Six O Wilkerson

Injunction Sought Against Rail Strike Leaders by U S Government

Washington reports a federal injunction filing by Attorney General Daugherty against the Railway Employees' department of the AFL six striking shop crafts and 120 system federations. The suit, filed after his arrival, targets union leaders and any conspiracies to hinder railroad operations and mail transport, and prohibits threats or violence against employees.

Washington Snittar al Strikimor Whor

Union Leaders Comment on Court Injunction in Strike

Washington reports leaders of the striking shopmen vow to keep the strike effective despite potential Chicago court injunction action by Attorney General Daugherty. W H Johnston of the International Association of Machinists criticizes the suit and accuses the administration of aiding railroad management. Government officials react with surprise as details remain scarce. President Gompers withholds comment pending details but signals the AFL will state its view on injunction use.

Washington Chicago Daugherty W. H. Johnston International Association of Machinists Jabor Eeneral Gompers American Federation of Labor

Curfew Bell Rouses Harrah Citizens at Night

Citizens of Harrah Oklahoma protest the late curfew bell tolling from Lorelock station disturbing sleep. A delegation traveled to Oklahoma City to file a complaint with the county attorney. Town watchman must stay up to ring the bell, which residents say is unnecessary.

Iy Associated Press Harrah Olda Lorelock Oklahoma City

Congress Faces Many Problems Including Mexican Pact

The piece notes Congress confronts multiple issues tied to a Mexican accord on foreign debt payments. Debate centers on ratification and an amendment to Article 27 to satisfy U.S. guarantees of property rights. President Obregon's message on recognition is anticipated.

Mosieu Mexico Shoe United States Obregon

Lonesome Corners at Rialto Theatre Prompts Love Dilemma

A week end program at Rialto Theatre features Lonesome Corners a comedy drama about a Maine timber lands romance. Edgar Jones leads with Ana May Sperl and Herry Van Bate fen. the tale follows a frontier girl and a man torn between wilderness love and returning to civilization. Will his world accept his wife.

Lonesome Corners Rialto Theatre Timberlands Maine Edgar Jones Ana May Sperl Herry van Bate Fen Story M Fler

The Ideal Purgative advertised for all ages

The ad promotes AS 8 purgative Chamberlain's Tablets as strong enough for adults and mild for children. It claims an agreeable bowel movement with no harsh effects, noting they are easy and pleasant to take and agreeable in effect.

Radio Digest to Launch as First Radio Newspaper

New service in New York introduces The Radio Digest, a fully staffed radio newspaper sending late afternoon broadcasts with 360 meter wavelength. It will cover local and foreign news, sports and finance from the central New York station to a wide national audience.

New York Radio Digest America

Labor officials cite injunctions amid ongoing strikes

In connection with a strike of significant magnitude now in progress, labor leaders noted that federal courts have issued many injunctions against strikers and stated they did not hinder the strikes' effectiveness.

Train wreck in Missouri leaves two dead

Two persons were killed and several injured when a Frisco passenger train derailed after a trestle collapse near Girardeau Missouri today.

Caps Girardeau, Mo

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