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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1922

Page

5

Laredo Scouts urged to fund and sustain council

A call to keep the Laredo Boy Scouts Council alive stresses unpaid annual subscriptions, the value of Scout training, and the benefits seen in Corpus Christi and Cotulla camps. The piece urges mass attendance, adoption of a boy for participation, and civic duty to preserve Scout work amid political distractions.

Laredo Boy Scouts Council Boy Scouts Scout Council Hove Corpus Christi Cotulla Jose Hia George

Laredo Gossip and Local Quips On City Life

A rowdy compilation of social banter from Laredo locals about men, women, bills, shop talk, and street observations. A passerby notes a debt dodger on Lincoln Street while tales of hair tonics and shallow talk fill the Hidalgo Street drugstore scene.

Laredo Boy Scouts Council Nearing Disbandment Crisis

A mass meeting is set at 8:30 pm at the Laredo National Bank building to discuss fundraising to save the Laredo Council of Boy Scouts from disbanding due to treasury shortages. Citizens urged to attend and back the movement to sustain Scouting in Laredo.

Laredo Santa Laus

No Opposition Seen in Earle B. Mayfield Senate Case

Attorney General Keeling warns no opposition to Earle B. Mayfield in November due to election law. He states Republican candidates must be nominated by a primary and since no primary was held they have no lawful candidate. Independent candidates require a petition signed by ten percent of voters before a notary, an impractical burden.

Farle B. Mayfield Whder Texas T Republican Jeaders Keeling Earle B. Mayfield Terrell Wilmot Pri

The Ideal Purgative Advertisement Claim

An ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as an ideal purgative for all ages. It claims gentle, agreeable bowel movement with no vomiting and easy administration, suited for robust adults and children.

Chamberlain

Rotary Club Meeting Highlights Talks and Radio Demo

The Rotary Club at Hamilton Cafe heard talks on football support attendance and school problems. UT Austin educator Clara Parker and Denton officials spoke on education while radio topics and a playful Roy Mims message via Guy Trout entertained the group. The meeting closed with a lively songfest and humor.

Rotary Club Hamilton Cafe W. S. Cantrell Charles Deutz California Harry James Misa Clara M. Parker University of Texas City Teachers Institute L. J. Christen D. P. Barrow Denton Normal Guy M. Trout Texas A.M. Wormser Truman Phelps Rotarians Guy Trout Roy Mims Texas Bankers Association Annie

Sevenieth Birthday Planned For Mrs Theodore Thomas

Los Angeles hosts a September pageant of progress honoring founder Mrs Theodore Thomas organizer of the National Federation of Music Clubs and wife of Chicago Symphony Orchestra founder. Mrs Thomas will attend per committee notice.

Associated Press Los Angeles Calif Theodore Thomas National Federation of Music Clubs Chicago Symphony Orchestra Thomas

City Teachers Institute Hears Talks On Lesson Teaching

Miss Clara M. Parker opened with teach a lesson and organization of a recitation stressing narrowing gaps between text material and pupil minds. She urged undivided class attention and methods to secure it. R. J. Bobbitt followed with a talk on teachers role in cultivating good citizenship and the importance of good laws in schools.

Clara M. Parker City Teachers’ Institute Mnite

Fernet Branca Offered By John Bruni In Milan

A Milan supplier advertises Fernet Branca as a global medicinal tonic and laxative. The note highlights its wide endorsement by prominent Italian scientists and other nations, urging purchase through John Bruni with a dated price tag.

Milan Italy John Bruni

Jack Holt a Versatile Star With Quick Humor

Paramount actor Jack Holt is noted for a dry sense of humor and leadership in social settings. He enjoys polo and horseback rides and values light amusement. He stars in The Man Unconquerable at the Strand Theatre today and tomorrow.

Jack Holt Paramount Bis Strand Theatre

Bids Sought for School District Depository in Laredo

Bids will be received until 10 a m September 25 1922 at the Superintendent s office Central School Building for qualified depository of the independent School District of Laredo Texas funds for the term ending August 31 1923. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Independent School District Laredo Texas

Druggists Endorse Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy

Ninety nine out of a hundred druggists recommend Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy when diarrhoea medicine is asked for, because customers say it is dependable. They avoid substitutes that pay higher profits.

Miss Talmadge Selymick Revival Shown at Rialto

At the Rialto today, Miss Talmadge stars in By Hight of Purchase directed by Charles Miller. The program, one of her Selymick Revivals, will be presented as the attraction at the theatre.

Rialto Hight Purchase Miss Talmadge Charles Miller the Rialto Travis Bruce Bunn Sterling Grocery

Webb County Wells Push Oil Output At Schott Field

Swabbing No 2 Kan Oka shows 700 barrels daily in Schott Field Webb County while No 1 initially matched and may climb to 1500 to 2000 barrels per day or more. South Plains No 1 cemented at 1576 feet and drilling to begin. Mop-Up No 1 shows gas. Wormser No 1 resumes at 2600 feet. Moon No 1 near 2000 feet. Laredo anticipates big results from these wells.

Schott Webb County South Plains Oil & Gas Co Los Ojuelog Schott Field Wormser Ranch Lareflo Moon Ranch Laredo

Students to Mine Coal At Rose Polytechnic Institute

A seven foot coal vein was found on Rose Polytechnic Institute campus near Terre Haute. President Philip B. Woodworth said veins lie several feet below the Hulman farm site east of town. Students will work the mine and, if the coal is quality, may heat the college buildings. Several mine engineering students enrolled for the course.

Terre Haute Ind Rose Polytechnic Institute Philip B. Woodworth Hulman Farm Rose Poly Ain

Deputy Sheriff Takes Suspect to Southwestern Insane Asylum

Deputy Sheriff Joe Gondren departs for San Antonio tonight with Mathilda Ward who has been adjudged of unsound mind and committed to the Southwestern Insane Asylum. Local notices and ads follow, including promotions for Furman’s road powder, Laredo Business College, furniture rentals by G A Stowers, teacher certification exams on October 6 and 7, homemade potato chips, patio dinner service at Hamilton, floral offerings by Green Florist, Ye Beauty Shoppe, electric lighting and fans, auto painting and tops by Fidel Cantu.

Pedro Jimenez Amanda Gonzalez Smith Laredo H. M. Babcock Joe Gondren San Antonio Mathilda Ward Southwestern Insane Asylum Furman Laredo Business College G. A. Stowers Furniture Co Crockett Avenue C 8Th St Texas Lincoln Street

Weather forecast and localFort Mcintosh report

United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans published by The Times indicates tonight and Friday will be generally fair with unsettled conditions near the coast. Fort Mcintosh readings show a max of 4 degrees and a min of 66 degrees with a southeast wind and clear skies.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort Mcintosh

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