Coal Commission Urges Government Licensing to Curb Coal Prices
The report to President Coolidge calls for government supervision of coal via a licensed system under the Interstate Commerce Commission to include dealers and producers. It argues monopolistic control, overdevelopment in bituminous mines, and uneconomical distribution cause high prices and strikes. Congress should act to divest monopolies and regulate supply while keeping adequate jobs.
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The
Coal Commission
Coolidge
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Reading
Rath
Bet Ube
Uplerstarn Commerce Commission
Ue Uiiers
Entertaining envoy at Biarritz stirs American image abroad
Idle wealthy visitors in Biarritz call Ambassador Alexander Moore the most entertaining envoy in Europe as lavish jewelry displays at a casino dance draw sharp critique. The piece notes Alfonso's absence due to Spain's upheaval and condemns the display of wealth as misrepresentation of the United States to European publics.
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Biarritz
Alexander FP. Moore
Spain
Europe
Alfonso
Tfa
Display of Wealth Among Ambassadors Sparks Debate
A commentary contrasts old world taste with modern wealth showing off diamonds by the ultra rich. It questions ambassadorial decorum abroad and contrasts lavish ball culture with practical diplomacy in Spain and Europe. It argues the American envoy should focus on real interests rather than jewel filled entertainments.
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Amon
Panes
Red Cross
Spain
Industrial advances and chain stores in early industry discourse
An overview discusses the growth of chain store models and the global penis making industry with focus on Nuremberg as a center, a large union of painters and decorators, and debates over brick sizes affecting building standards and law revisions. The text blends factory notes with speculative efficiency ideas and regulatory challenges.
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Geran
Nuremberg
Aonao Egd
Iaye
Harpest
Proncery Fems
Unite States
United Brotherhood of Paiinters Aund
Paper Hancers
Tyne
Four Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
The county clerk has issued four marriage licenses since Saturday. Manuel Jes amdlia and Miss Maria Jaime, Abraham Reyes and Miss Josefa Elasques, Apulonio Solis and Miss Toribia Lettencourt, Simon Botello and Miss Eva Terrera.
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Manuel Jes ‘Amdlia
Maria Jaime
Abraham Reyes
Josefa \elasques
Apulonio Solis
Toribia Lettencourt
Simon Botello
Eva Terrera
Pola Negri Heads to Royal Theater in Bella Donna
Silent film star Pola Negri arrives at the Royal Theater for showings tomorrow and Thursday. The actress, highly popular since her arrival in America, will screen her greatest success Bella Donna to draw large crowds.
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Pola Negri
the Royal
Royal Theater
America
Laredo to Host San Carlo Grand Opera Co in October
Laredo Rotary Club led by Matias de Llano plans October 3 opera La Boheme at the Royal Theater featuring 105 artists from the San Carlo Grand Opera Co. Tickets go on sale soon with reservations encouraged from October 1 to the performance date. Many visitors from nearby towns expected to attend.
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Laredo
Royal
San Carlo Opera Co
San Carlo
Texas Hosiery Sales Rep Ad Seeks Earners in Texas
A sales offer promises $200 monthly for a few daily hours showing Texas made hosiery to Texas residents. The ad from New Way Hosiery Co. invites readers to write for details and notes a representative will call to start. Corsicana, Texas.
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Texas
NEW Way Hosiery CO
P.O
Corsicana
Black and White Ointment Gains Popularity Across Readers
Advert shows widespread praise from users of Black and White Ointment for pimples rash eczema and itching. The product claims near two million annual packages sold and emphasizes economical pricing with larger sizes offering more value. All dealers stock the ointment.
Card of Thanks from the McKeon Family
The McKeon family expresses sincere thanks for the help and beautiful offerings received at the funeral. Mrs. P. J. McKeon Mrs. B. McKeon Mrs. Wright and family gratefully cherish the memories of their kindness.
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P. J. McKeon
B. McKeon
Boxing Card at Fort McIntosh Houseing Pavilion
A Friday evening boxing card at the open air pavilion Fort Mc Intosh promises top bouts. The main event pairs Kid Hanson against Tony Mario two long time rivals with backers confident of victory. Preliminaries semi finals and battle royal expected to excite fans.
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Fort McIntosh
Kid Hanson
Tony Mario
Dean's Kidney Pills A Texas testimonial seals relief
A Kingsville Texas resident touts Dean's Kidney Pills for backache dizziness and kidney discomfort. She reports rapid relief after one box and says she has had no trouble since. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers and lists Foster Milburn Co as the manufacturers.
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Dean
D. P. Lynch
W. Lee Ave
Kingsville
Texas
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo
Laredo merchants urged to advertise as fall goods arrive
The Times launches a buy at home campaign urging Laredo business owners to advertise fall and winter merchandise. It argues advertising draws customers, notes some merchants fail without promotion, and promises a Saturday double page feature showing available goods. Local shops compete with San Antonio prices.
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Laredo
the Times
San Antonio
Funeral for Mrs. Alfonso Juarez Held at Catholic Cemetery
The funeral of Mrs. Alfonso Juarez, who died in New York City last week after a long illness, was held at the Catholic cemetery in Laredo after arriving from the East. The service followed Roman Catholic rites with simple ceremonies and many floral tributes.
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Alfonso Juarez
St. Gabriel Sanitarium
New York City
Laredo
IL & G. N. Ond
Large Attendances Reported at Laredo Schools
Reports from public private and Catholic schools in Laredo show substantially higher enrollments than last season with further increases expected as many pupils delay entry until after October.
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Laredo
Laredo High School Football Team Practices Under Seyfried
Laredo High School conducts football practice with several strong squads as they prepare for the season under principal and coach J. E. Seyfried guiding the team.
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Laredo
Federal Farm and Ranch Loans at 5 Percent
Loans up to 25000 on farms and ranches in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties. THOS H Ward office in Joseph Building. 8-1-1f.
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Webb
Zapata
Jim, Hogg
Duval
Thos
H. Ward
Joseph Building
National Motor Co Showrooms Invite View of New Red Bird
Public invited to National Motor Co showrooms at Flores Avenue and Houston Street to view the Red Bird Overland, arriving soon and priced at 696 dollars f o b factory. Also features Willys Knight 1924 model with guaranteed powerful silent motor and price of 1175 dollars f o b factory. Financing available.
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National Motor Co
Flores Avenue
Houston Street
Willys- Knight
Cole No. 3 well deepens in Webb county limerock
The Cole No. 3 well, one mile north of Bruni in Webb county, reached 3 525 feet drilling in limerock with oil and gas shows increasing at intervals. Cole Petroleum Co. president C R Cole predicts a big pool when penetrated and cautions that Fresno No 1 in Jim Hogg county nears the oil sand. Cin Tex No 2, Laurel No 4, and Weerlace No 2 in Mid-Ojuelos Field set casing or spudded in for early drilling next week.
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Bruni
Webb County
C. R. Cole
Cole Petroleum Co
Hughs, Butler & McMurry
Jim Hogg County
Cin-Tex
Mid-Ojuelon
Laurel
Mid-Ojuelon Field
Mid-Ojucloa Field
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Thaison Bldg
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Flores Ave
Juarez Ave
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Farragut St
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Flora Dilgarde Milton
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Sadie Hazel.rigg
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Pilaniste
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Rosario St
John D. Buenz
A. Saft
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