Laredo Rallies for Corpus Christi as Coast Damages Rise
The city shows sympathy for Corpus Christi and sends aid by a special trainload of provisions. Local public schools see enrollment rise on day two, with a projected total near 3000. Laredo port import shows hides bones and three carloads of manganese.
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Laredo
Corpus Christi
Associated Press
Brownsville
Fort McIntosh
Roy Miller
F. C. Marshall
Gulf Coast Line
Death of Robert G Nasahl in Washington D C
Robert G Nasahl 26 died at his home 52 W street Washington D C after a two month illness. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Gottlieb Nasahl and formerly connected with the Laredo district where his father served as quartermaster. Nasahl joined the Engineer Corps in 1917 and later became principal clerk in the engineer property office of the general staff.
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Washington, D. C
Laredo
Robert G. Nasahl
Engineer Property
War Department
W Street
Gottlieb L. Nasahl
Nasahl
Engineer Corps of
Army
General Staff
Engineer Property Office
Mexico Celebrates 116 de Septiembre With Parade Bullfight
Mexico marks its national holiday with a bullfight in Nuevo Laredo's new arena the first at the venue. The day opens with a midnight salute and noise across the Rio Grande. A grand parade, speeches, and band concerts fill the celebration schedule.
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Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande
Renewed Testimony from Laredo Resident on Doan's Kidney Pills
Ramon of 1619 Lincoln St. reports backache relief from Doan's Kidney Pills in 1915 and again in 1919 after four years. He says his back and kidneys are strong now and endorses the remedy. Price 60c at dealers. FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo N.Y.
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Laredo
Kk. T. Ramon
Lincoln St
Dean
Ramon
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co., Migrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Constitution Day Observances Grow Nationwide
New York Sept 16 The National Security League reports that Constitution Day will be widely observed tomorrow marking the 231st anniversary of the 1787 Constitution. Governors in several states have issued proclamations urging a public observance.
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New York
National Security League
United States
Money Makers Wants Ads Draw Attention
Classified list notes opportunities to earn income through varied ads. Readers are urged to consider new schemes and side gigs promising quick returns and flexible hours. Opportunities appear broad but specifics are limited in the available text.
Sweetheart of Fighter Is Kept by L A
A country girl ages to city life works as a nurse for two children at fifteen. Homesick she meets a lonely soldier in a park. He asks Salvation Army care, they wed after the war, and return to care for their families at the old farm. They credit the Salvation Army home as their true home and place of happiness.
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Dobbin
Salvation Army
Mary
Chamberlain
Prince to Resume Tour Through Western Canada
The Prince of Wales continues his Canadian tour with visits to Calgary ranches and points of interest on the third day. The royal party will travel to Banff next, then proceed westward to Vancouver, Victoria, and Westminster for the Westminster Fair opening before coastal stops at Nelson and Kootenay Landing.
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Calgary
Alta
Prince of Wales
Banff
Rockies
Vancouver
British Columbia
Royal
Victoria
Westminster
Nelson
Kootenay Landing
Social Calendar Highlights From Local Churches
The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at 5 PM Tuesday at the church. Christ Church Junior Auxiliary opens its meeting with a Community Singing at the Soldiers Club at 4 PM. Miriam Chapter 86 O E S meets at 8 PM at the Masonic Hall. Wednesday’s Parish Guild opens at Christ Church Rectory at 5 PM, and the Knights of Columbus host their weekly dance at the hall in the evening.
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Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Christ Church
Soldiers Club
Miriam
Masonic Hall
Parish Guild of Christ Church
Knights of Columbus
Ivy Clings and Hearts Entwine in Quiet Imagery
Poem lines describe ivy clinging to a dark altar and moonlight on water as a metaphor for descending into a beloved heart. The second fragment notes social updates: Misses Kate and Mary Hickey return from Colorado after six weeks, plus other local travel and gatherings around Laredo.
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Kate
Mary Hickey
Colorado
Drawback Mystery in Local Football Game
A mother explains her son Jack plays in the game but is unsure of his position. A friend notes he is one of the drawbacks. The exchange reads as a light, humorous local caption about a shy or cheeky football role.
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Jack
Cham berlain's Tablets Aid Weak Stomachs and Digestion
The article extols Cham berlain's Tablets for numerous cases of weak stomach and impaired digestion. It claims lasting relief and full restoration to health for many sufferers.
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Chamberlain
Aluminum soles for work shoes prove moisture proof
New use of aluminum in shoe soles targets workers in damp areas. The aluminum soling lasts much longer than ordinary soles and is said to be impervious to moisture, extending footwear life for laborers in wet work environments.
Supplies in Siberia Aid Troops Across Far North
A peasant from northern Siberia carries goods to sale for American troops aiding the anti Bolshevik effort. Citizens urge his speedy return to resume essential supply support and bolster the allied campaign in the region.
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Siberia
Mexican Theme Dinner With Grito Celebration
A guest list includes Dr. and Mrs. Sauvignet and Ricardo Gonzalez among others at a Mexican themed evening. The party featured tricolor electric fixtures, palms, and a formal dinner with Grito ceremonial singing, prize gifts of glass vases and a silver hair brush, and guests in Mexican attire.
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Lili Withoff
Gladys Sauvignet
Ricardo Gonzalez
L. A. Lafon
E. H. Sauvignet
Carlos Garza Cantu
Octaviano Gonzalez
M. M. Trevisio
Carlos Varela
Amado Ligarde
Sam J. Withoff
Matias de Llano
M. Lozano Tamez
Esther and
Dora Gonzalez
Times Daily subscription offer
Advertisement notes a dailyTimes subscription at 60 cents per month with a push to watch THE TIMES every day for opportunities. The brief highlights ongoing access and value of regular readership.
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the Times
Death Toll Rises From Texas Gulf Storm Hit Coast
Corpus Christi faces a rising death toll with estimates between 75 and 150. Refugees numbered 175 rescued at Odem after crossing Nueces Bay on wreckage. Relief trains with rations and beds arrive from Brownsville and Houston as crews assess Rockport Port Aransas and Sinton.
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Corpus Christi
Wills
Nueces Bay
Brownsville
Kingsville
Rockport
Port Aransas
Dallas
Texas
Nueces
Corpus Christi Bay
Linton
Sinton
W. C. Reinhart
Portland
Associated Press
Liredo
Houston
San Antonio
Tes Nueces River
Laredo
Army Airplane Missing With Two Officers
Search resumed in Eagle Pass Texas for an army airplane and two officers missing since Sunday afternoon. The craft was last seen over Blowers ranch about 55 miles east of the border.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Blower
Happiness and the simple life in a crowded world
The essay argues happiness comes from modest means such as a small house overalls and a garden, not from wealth. It contrasts the noisy chase for luxury with contentment in land, a steady home, a quiet family, and honest toil, noting overindulgence breeds misery.
Post Office at Westminster Moves Massive Mail Load
The British House of Commons runs its own post office handling over two and a half million pieces of mail and a vast number of telegrams during a single session.
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House of Commons
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure
There is more catarrh in this section than any other disease and it was long thought incurable. The remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine, made by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, is described as a constitutional internal treatment that works through the blood. A hundred dollars is offered for any case Hall's Medicine fails to cure.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Diverse World Notes From Across The Globe
A catalog of curiosities and observations spans coal fields in Ching to 260000 square miles. Islands in Japanese dominions number near four thousand while French soldiers ride railways at quarter fare. Snake skin tanning in Midras, seaweed odors in Mangishlak, and stork care in Holland are noted. Silk value in Yaw state is guarded with bullion-like shipments worth millions.
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Ching
France
Midras
Mangishlak
Caspian Sea
Holland
The
Hague
U S Requests Date for Kiao Hbao Return to China
A telegraphic message from Honolulu reports the United States has asked Japan to fix a definite date for the return of Kiao Hbao to China. Japan has not replied to the request.
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Gy Associated Press
Honolulu
United States
China
Women Hold the Key in Kansas City Strike Tension
A Kansas City Star item notes an Atchison railroad worker who missed fishing due to a recent strike and was made to clean house by his wife. The piece hints that women may influence the strike situation and outcome.
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Atchison
Kansas City Star
Turn About Golf Quote From Pittsburgh Sun
A brief humorous exchange between two golfers, an Englishman and a Scotsman, unfolds as they play a round. After each hole they trade playful taunts about who took more strokes, ending with the Scot declaring it his turn to ask first.
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Pittsburgh Sun
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh report
Tonight and Wednesday rain. Observations at Fort McIntosh show max 85 degrees and min 56 with wind from the east. Clear conditions noted in the region.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Visitors Expected to Swarm France for Long War Era Profits
As armies depart, trenches dug outs barb wire and destroyed tanks linger. Owners anticipate handsome profits from the influx of visitors to France in the coming years.
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France
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