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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1914

Page

8

Villa and Carranza clash over Sonora revolt and Maytorena

The article details the Sonora uprising, Villa and Obregon reconciliations, Maytorena’s stance, and Carranza’s shifting moves. It notes Villa’s 5000 reinforcements to Sonora, currency split between Chihuahua Torreon routes, and tensions threatening a provisional president. It also touches on Germany and Europe, and domestic U S politics.

Chihuahua Villa Obregon Maytorena Sonora Carranza Calles Benjamin Hill Felipe Angeles Angeles Durango Mexico City Juarez Torreon Torre

Defending Civilization Cartoon Sparks War Civilisation Debate

A Fatherland cartoon depicts German soldiers surrounding a female figure labeled Civilization while Britain France and Russia back groups of Sepoys negroes and Cossacks firing at Civilization. The piece argues civilization in warfare is about weapons and power, not culture, noting German soldiers and artillery as highly capable yet war remains barbaric.

Fatherland United States Great Britain France Russia Germany India William II

Not For Short Men In Dutch Royal Armies

A cartoonish anecdote recalls a Dutch prince consort touring German regiments. The Kaiser dismisses a six foot tall unit as not tall enough then another unit of taller men is praised. The Dutch remark about waterways and depths appears as a punchline from the Indianapolis News.

Europe Holland Prince Consort Indianapolis News

Stop That First Fall Cough Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Ad

Warns readers to check fall coughs or colds promptly to avoid lung trouble. Promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as pure and harmless, suitable for babies and children. Claims quick relief, throat and lung soothing, phlegm loosening, antiseptic, and germ prevention. Priced 25 cents at druggists.

Dr. Bell

Voice of Texas on convention draft and school fund use

The Austin American questions whether Texas democracy favors a convention that would govern the permanent school fund as sacred as the Constitution, noting discussions tied to Aransas Pass Progress amid local builders and pawnshop promoters.

Texas Austin American

Commissioned but Delays Takeover of Laredo Postmaster

J N Worsham, recently confirmed postmaster for Laredo, received his commission in Washington and may assume duties after an auditor finishes formalities with outgoing Postmaster Ligarde. He expects to delay leadership until October 1 and plans no immediate staff changes to improve service.

J. N. Worsham Laredo Washington Ligarde Worsham Times

Watch THE TIMES everyday fod opportunities.

The notice promotes a daily subscription to The Times offering fod opportunities for 60 cents per month.

the Times

Josephine Vietor to Head Woods Yellow Ticket Cast

Josephine Vietor has been chosen to lead the company staging The Yellow Ticket for A. H. Woods as it travels to the Pacific coast this season.

Josephine Vietor Yellow Ticket A. H. Woods Pacific Coast

Stage star Joe Weber to star in new musical farce The Only Girl

Joe Weber announces his retirement from the stage to devote time to play production. He has obtained the new farcical musical comedy The Only Girl with a story by Henry Blossom and music by Victor Herbert.

Joe Weber Itenry Plossom Victor Herbert

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