British and American miners urged not to join in England plan
The article argues against British miners seeking nationalization of mines and a September 25 strike with American miners. It asserts American labor largely rejects sovietism, warns such a strike would harm global commerce, and criticizes British leaders while stressing Britain’s internal failures. It then shifts to Mexico’s centenary, praising independence and urging unity to maintain freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United Kingdom
Karl Marx
Mexico
Hidalgo
Spain
New Spain
Concert of Nations
Tldulgo
Observance Begins In Mexico As Diaz Legacy Wanes
Observance starts and continues tomorrow as Mexicans recall Porfirio Diaz on his birthday while praising Adolfo de la Huerta as a worthy successor. The piece notes national longing for peace and ascendancy among nations with American support and includes a Los Angeles wedding telegram about a Ta peda actress bride blossoming in film roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Porfirio
Adolfo de la Huerta
Republi
Hidalgo's Legacy and the Grito Tradition in Dolores
A historical note recalls Padre Hidalgo's September 15 1810 grito from Dolores bells as the Mexican people remember a lone march toward independence. It highlights Hidalgo's small band, faith in God, and the global echoes of liberty inspiring revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padre Miguel Hidalgo
Dolores
Mexico
Republic
Hidalgo
Spain
United States
France
Simon Bolivar
Luis Lopez Mendez
Venezuela
Western Chase Series to Decide Title in Memphis Tournament
Notes indicate the Western Chase association championship will be settled at a Memphis tournament in late September. Details mention Harvard football scheduling Center College Kentucky and Valparaiso Indiana, a Dempsey Gunboat Smith bout in late September, and plans for Legion field games at Franklin Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Chase Association
Memphis
Harvard
Center College of Kentucky
Valparaiso University of Indiana
Revere
Mass
Jack Dempsey
Gunboat Smith
American Legion
Franklin’ Field
Maryland State Fair Association
Laure
Europe
Keene Fitzpatrick
Princeton
International Bowling Association
Minneapolis
Laredo Cotton Gin In Full Swing At 18 Hours Daily
Cotton rush pours into Laredo as wagons and trucks deliver seed cotton to the Laredo Cotton Gin Co. plant on the Heights. The gin operates 7 a.m. to midnight to handle Webb and Zapata county crops, with 730 bales ginned by morning and more arriving daily. The season is expected to extend several weeks to process all Laredo and surrounding crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Webb County
Zapata County
Flora Dilgarde Anderson
Commissioners’ Court
Ladias
Tooke & Co
St Anthony
Victoria Street
Laredo Optical Co
Lincoln Street
J. E. Fowler
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
A brief notice inviting readers to watch THE TIMES daily for opportunities and deals, highlighting steady updates and monthly Se. per opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Two Thirds of Number for Library Membership
A Times report from Laredo notes about 200 members, two thirds of a 300 goal, are enrolled for the public library. The piece suggests readers would pay $5 yearly for access, contrasting with higher costs for individual books. Pioneer Printer Returns: P E Arguindegut takes over Vidauril Printing’s internal affairs after a twenty year absence, praised as a capable manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Rio Grande border tax rescinded on both sides
The Nuevo Laredo city government ended its eight cent vehicle tax for funds to street improvements and suspended the order. Laredo followed with its retaliatory ten cent vehicle tax ceasing as well. Officials say normal cross border relations may soon return with passportless travel possible again. Masonic notice: Laredo Lodge 547 called meeting at 7:30 tonight with work in F C degree.
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Nuevo Laredo
Nucevo Laredo
Laredo
Rio Grande
Mexico
Laredo Todge
A. F P
A. M
Hk. B. Lee
W. M
The Fortune Teller Starring Marjorie Rambeau at Royal
Marjorie Rambeau stars in The Fortune Teller a two day Royal engagement praised as a powerful drama. Her performance as Renee Browning sorry mother and wife draws deep emotion aided by makeup and facial expression. Notable scenes include custody loss and a twenty year later reunion with her son delivering strong pathos. Also featured is Gentry Bros Shows wrestling act Savage the Savage champion touring with the act. Public notice indicates hours of operation for Consumers Ice and Fuel Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Rambeau
the Royal
Miss Rambeau
Renee Browning
Gentry
Artificial Limbs and Prosthetics Offered in Texas
Chicago Artificial Limb Co markets legs arms trusses braces from 8 9 Coles Block El Paso Texas with agent Thos J Guernsey Jr at 9016 Farragut Street Laredo Texas dated 9 10 1m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Artificial Limb Co
Coles Block
el Paso
Texas
Thos. J. Guernsey, Jr
Farragut Street
Laredo
Local imports and notices fill Webb county page
The column lists imports from Mexico through Lando port including beer baskets lead ixtle bones and blood. It notes Benito Juarez College courses and recent marriage licenses. Webb county court meets on road matters as civic notes include dress ads optics plumbing and Nuevo Laredo Independence Day events and local services.
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Mexico
Lando
Ixtle
Benito Juarez” College
Flores Avenue
Jose R. Garza
Aurelia Trevisio
Russell C. Snyder
Marzelle Elizabeth Bettie
Webb County bank statement shows assets and deposits total
Official statement from Webb County Texas bank dated September 1920 lists loans and discounts totaling 578 456 85 real estate loans 30 803 62 furniture and fixtures 5 800 00 cash and sight exchange 217 100 58 and deposits 669 099 35. It includes capital stock 125 000 90 undivided profits 24 844 54 and liabilities to banks and depositors with guaranty funds noted. Signed by presidents and cashiers with notary attestations.
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Proguces
Guaranty
Mass Meeting Called to Organize Laredo Boy Scout Council
A citizens mass meeting at Elks Hall in Laredo is set for Friday at 8 PM to organize a first class Boy Scout council. The call urges all parents to attend to support the aims of Boy Scouts, focusing on development, discipline and stronger manhood for local boys.
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Elks Hall
Laredo
Elks’ Hall
Boy Scouts In
Enuui
Boy Scouts
Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Easy Application
Advertises Zemo as a skin remedy available at drug stores for 35 cents or a dollar for extra large bottles. Claims to remove pimples, blackheads, blotches, eczema and ringworm, leaving skin clear and healthy. Describes Zemo as a nonsticky antiseptic liquid that stains nothing and is easy to apply. By E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, Oo
Money Makers Ad Teases Cash, Jobs and Deals
An upbeat want ad fragment touts opportunities to earn money, urging readers to explore ads for lucrative listings and quick profits in a bold classifieds style. It highlights financial gain and consumer bargains, inviting participation and inquiry.
A Daily Lesson in History September 15 Events
The entry lists milestones from 1817 to 1916, noting Gen. John M. Palmer birth and death dates, Porfirio Diaz birth and death, Utah governor proclaiming Nauvoo Legion review ban, Justice Benjamin R. Curtis death, Walter G. Campbell Niagara swim, Toledo floods with 3000 drowned, 1908 Budapest George Washington statue unveiling, and 1916 British Columbia voters adopting prohibition.
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Utah
Nauvoo Legion
Benjamin R. Curtis
Supreme Bench of the United States
Newport
Walter G. Campbell
Niagara Rapids
Toledo
George Washington
Budapest
British Columbia
Notable Birthdays Mark September 15 in 1900s Era
On September 15, several prominent figures born that date are celebrated in histories. William H. Taft, ex president, hails from Cincinnati and turns 58. Sir Esme Howard, British ambassador in Madrid, 57. Frederick L. Blackmon, Fourth Alabama district congressman, Polk County Georgia born, 47. Henry D. Hatfield, former West Virginia governor, from Cogan County, 45. Dr. Edmund Otis Hovey, curator at the American Museum of Natural History, born in New Haven Connecticut, 54.
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William H. Taft
United States
Cincinnati
Sir Esme Howard
Madrid
Cumberland
England
Frederick L. Blackmon
Congress
Alabama
Polk County
Henry D. Hatfield
West Virginia
Cogan County
W. Va
Edmund Otis Hovey
American Museum of Natural History
New Haven
Lincoln Statue Unveiled in Manchester England
A new Lincoln statue was unveiled in Manchester England marking a ceremonial tribute. Simultaneously Russian forces under Admiral Kolchak reported driving Bolshevik forces from three sites in northern Siberia, signaling a strategic advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Manchester
England
Admiral Kolchak
Siberia
The Best Advertisement by E. B. Milburn
The best advertisement any merchant can have is a satisfied customer. E. B. Milburn of Guiomi Drug Store Guion Ark reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has sold for years with perfect satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Milburn
Prop
Guiomi Drug Store
Guion
Ark
Prince Humbert the Sixteen Year Old Heir to Italy
Sixteen year old Prince Humbert, known as Umberton in Italy, is beloved by future subjects. A passionate Boy Scout, he asked to join the army as Italy entered the war, and his father let him accompany visits to the front where soldiers cheered him. He grows toward leadership as he matures.
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Prince Humbert
Umberton
Italy
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Porfirio Diez
Los Angeles
Christine Hill Thompson
Afies HV
Tapeda
John Paul Thompson
Sporting
Ber
Public Library
Pioneer Printer
P. E. Areuinudegut
Vidauril Printing Contine
Arguindégul
New No
Oliver
Wm. A. Parker Co. Distributors
Flores Ave
Gex
Two Laredos
Rata
Consumers Lee & Fuel Co
Juarez
Fidel Cantu
Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Times Office
Merchants State Bank and Trust Company
First State Bank and Trust Company
Resources
Guaranty Fund
Wera
Tomo Tarreka
State of Texas
Webb
L. Villegas
D. M. Valdez
Db. M. Valdez
A. D
C. M. de la Garza
Webb Co. Tex
M. Ferrara Volpe
A. M. Gonzalez
B. G. Salinas
Ss. We
RK. K. Mims
L. A. Lafon
Benk
R. K. Mims
A. Lafon
Webb Co
Tex
Pablo B. Juarez
A. Mielar
U. CL
Aed
Wits Ee
Ie Eee
Organized Scout Council
Zemo
John M. Palmer
Tinois
U. S
Scott County
Springfield
Paris
Thedford’s
JLACK
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