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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1923
Page
4
The readable text offers no coherent event or names, showing a garbled fragment about traffic or delivery between United States Mexico and Canada, mentioning Laredo and Naw Laredo and musics, with no concrete actions or dates.
The Associated Press states it is satisfied to allow republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also local news from Saretn- pore.
The article outlines urged Red Cross relief efforts in the wake of a Thai Greek war threat, a Japanese earthquake, and ongoing global upheaval. It notes American Red Cross leadership at Geneva, its commitment to fund self and field work, and its stance on redress before attending certain congress sessions.
Sealed proposals to repair the Chacon Bridge in Webb County Texas will be received at the County Clerk’s Office in Laredo until 16 o clock September 12 1923. Bids must include a 500.00 certified check payable to Webb County and guarantee contract entry within 20 days if awarded. The County Deserves the right to reject any bids.
The text outlines concerns about children lacking safe local spaces for recreation, urging community action. It mentions neighborhoods with few suitable facilities, stresses the need for organized play and supervision, and references shortages of resources and planning to improve access and safety for youth.
Low Brewster, manager of the Laredo Water Company, explains July to August river water muddiness caused supply issues. He describes correspondence with Roberts Fitter Manufacturing and Kirkman engineer, plus planned plant and pump improvements to quickly address the problem for patrons.
A jumbled column lists events and figures including Oliver Cromwell death in London and birth in 1599, Monmouth march upon Philadelphia, Thiers death in Paris, and a 1778 West Virginia surrenders note. It also advertises Chamberlain medicine with a mail order offer for a 5 cent trial package.
Del Rio Cowboys lose all three games to Milmos in extra innings at Legion Park. Milmos pitchers Pompa and Seydier dominate, with Del Rio using Mueller Jim s Carson and Barnes. Saturday ten innings Milmos win. Sunday morning Milmos win 2 to 1. Sunday afternoon eleven innings Milmos win.
Old patients and the public are told Dr A Bass, dentist, is now located in the Joseph building rooms 227 and 229 with a new office and phone 1541. Visitors include General McLaughlin and Col Arthur J Tednett, noted military figures with ties to Missouri artillery and overseas service.
Elisabeth Reed announces the reopening of her piano studio on September 17 with progress in the Progressive Theories Piano Course. Special pupils accepted and terms available by phone 468 or at the residence studio 1716 Farragut Street.
The Jewish New Year will be observed in places of worship starting Monday evening September 10 and continuing Tuesday morning September 11. The holiday marks a religious new year focused on duties to God and man with Shofar blasts urging repentance and self improvement.
Jose Antero Santoy aged 28 a World War II veteran died at 1219 Santa Maria Avenue Saturday at 4 45 pm The cause remains unclear with a companion reported missing Police investigate possible foul play Funeral held Sunday at San Agustin Catholic Church and burial in the Catholic cemetery
Announcement states Dr. Wilson and Dr. Bass dissolved their partnership on September 1 and will operate separately. Dr. Wilson practices in the Whatson building and Dr. Bass in the Joseph building. All accounts due the former firm are payable to the doctor who performed the work.
World famous play Lightnin by John Golden comes to the Majestic Theatre San Antonio for a week starting Sunday Sept 9. Matinees and Wed and Sat showings announced with seats on sale. Prices range from 55c to 2.75 with different levels. no reservations without payment and no seating during acts. For information call Majestic box office Crockett 76. Also notice on Federal Farm and Ranch Loans offering up to 25000 at 5 1/4 percent in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties with Thos H Ward office in Joseph Building.
Catholic Daughters of America announce a meeting at the K C Hall on Tuesday evening at tal o'clock. Members are urged to attend.
Many laboring men and families traveled to the border by automobile for Labor Day weekend. They visited the two Laredos yesterday and today and planned to return tonight, with additional travelers arriving from points between Laredo and Corpus.
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