Mexico Honors Its Last Aztec King
Memorial exercises in Mexico City commemorate Cuauhtemoc, last Aztec king, with ceremonies at Paseo de la Reforma and Covaxacan. Official speeches feature a hymn by Carlos Ezeta and a poem by Jose Juan Tablada, honoring the Aztec emperor's valor.
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Cuauhlamoc
Glomerta En Paseo de la Reforma
Covoxacan
Gic
Francisco Qignidel
Casubtersce
Carlos Ezeta
Jose Juan Tablada
Threats Fail With Waters-Pierre Co. Plans Expansion
Temple Aug. 21 The Waters-Pierre 671 company, under receivership and facing state banishment, proceeds with plant improvements in Tampa expanding tankage offices warehouses and stables at a Sixth street Avenue D site between Santa Fe and MK&T rails. Estimated spend about 5090. Some dealers push substitutes, but buyers should seek honest dealers who provide what is asked.
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Waters-Pierre 671
Tampls
Sixth Street
Avenue D
Santa Fe
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Rich ard Mansfield prolongs stay at Amsterdam
Saranac Lake reports actor Rich ard Mansfield will remain longer in Amsterdam. his brother Felix says there is no change in his condition. The note follows a brief, truncated exchange about mistaken identities and a comic scene about undertakers and strangers.
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Saranac Lake
Richard Mansfield
Amsterdam
Mansfield
Felix
Talk On Bets They Make You Will Live
Representatives of major life insurance firms from the United States and Canada attend the eighteenth annual National Association of Life Underwriters convention in Toronto. Speakers from politics and finance address topics on life insurance regulation and the future of the industry. The event opens at Queens Park Convention Hall with a banquet planned featuring Canadian officials and notable insurance leaders.
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Toronto
New York
National Association of Life Underwriters
Life Underwriters’ Association of Canada
Ontario
George Allen
Rudolph Lemieux
Prudential, Metropolitan, Germania
Actaa
Travelers’ Life
Kerrville Fair Prospects High for Southwest Texas Show
Kerrville August 21忙 Al hands bustle flour preparations for the West Texas fair exhibition opening Thursday morning. Prospects for one of the best fairs yet are reported, with full exhibits across departments, top-notch races, and a vigorous amusement program. Basketball matchups include Center Point girls versus Terrville and the High School team against the San Antonio Y M G A team, promising a long, exciting game. Dust control measures have halted dust on the thoroughfare to the grounds.
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Kerrville
Southwest
Texas
Orie
San Antonio
South Texas
Widhel
Pritay
Center Point Girls
Terr.ville
Soaring Balloons Novel Ad Scheme in San Antonio
A recent advertising stunt by Guarantee Shoe Co. inflates a large paper balloon each afternoon at 5 o clock. A card attached wins a free pair of shoes when presented at the store. Crowds follow the balloons hoping for a prize.
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San Antonio
Guarantee Shoe Company
Guarantee Shoe Store
No Room for Insane Excerpted From County Jail Discussion
County officials pressed for more and better facilities for the insane as nine violently insane prisoners and several others with milder forms crowd the county jail and poor infirmary. Deputies report unsafe conditions, meager bedding, and unsanitary cells, urging the legislature to build new asylums and expand existing facilities to provide proper care and treatment.
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Bexar County
Shariff Trainer
Trainer
Daputy
Shipments of stock reach Victoria division rails
Vinionia Texas August 21 reports the weekly stock shipment from Victoria via the Victoria division of the G H A railway, totaling fifty nine cars over the past week.
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Vinionia
Tex
Victoria
Nina Care
Victoria Clean Reported After City Sanitation Check
Victoria Texas August 21 an inspection by Dr P J Shaver found the city in good sanitary condition He urges that in war of extermination be begun against the mosquito and prevent spread of disease through breeding sites and standing water.
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Victoria
Tex
P. J. Shaver
Woodgraft lecture draws large Victoria audience
Nat N. Nell lectured for the Modern Woodmen to a large Victoria audience. His remarks on the order’s benefits were reported as very interesting.
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Spreial
Victoria
Tex
Nat N. Nell
Army post troop transfer for war map work
A half troop of the First Cavalry will move from Fort Clarke to Eagle Pass and then to Del Rio to continue the war map project. The detachments will be temporary and border posts may be established at those towns. A Fort Clarke sergeant will inspect bar racks. A number of officers plan leaves, including Lieut. W B Prosser and Capt. Fred Austin, with Prosser returning from a long absence and Austin leaving for Chicago.
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First Cavalry
Hagle Pass
del Rla
Fort Clarke
W. B. Prosser
Fred Austin
Third Artillery
Chicago
Yale Graduates Shift From Ministry Toward Law Finance
Yale professors study graduates occupations showing a shrinking share entering the ministry and a rising share pursuing law. Law now exceeds all other professions, with finance a close second. Fewer than one twelfth enter ministry despite Yale's aim to train godly ministers. Meanwhile charitable work attracts growing interest among educated men and wealth. Youth's Companion.
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Yale
Clases
Finance
Fortune in snuff boxes reveal lord rosebery's rare collection
It is noted that Lord Rosebery possesses the finest snuff box collection in the world. Many are possibly made of gold and some set with brilliants. The inventory hints at a curiously intriguing assortment.
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Rosebery
Napoleon Bonaparte Property and Military Draft Notice
A small brick item accompanied by diamonds links to Napoleon Bonaparte memorabilia and Pitt, while wigs used by Fox are also listed. The overall collection totals twenty two boxes with an estimated value of 175000 dollars. The draft notice seeks able bodied unmarried men aged 21 to 35, US citizens, of good character, who can read write and speak English, to contact the recruiting office at Moore building Avenue and Houston Street in San Antonio Texas.
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Pitt
Fox
United States Army
United States
Moore Building
Houston Street
San Antonio
Texan
Louisiana fairs begin season with Leesville district fair
New Orleans reports the mineral district fair at Leesville opens the parish agricultural fair and racing season in Louisiana. More than twenty exhibitions are planned statewide this fall, with the principal Louisiana State Fair scheduled in Shreveport in October.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Leesville
Louisiaos
Shreveport
Oaly
Prince Louis of Orleans Rallies Brazilian Monarchists
The Prince Louis of Orleans, heir to Dom Pedro’s throne, toured Rio de Janeiro last month aboard a ship bound for Paraguay, stirring royalist sentiment in Brazil while authorities maintain a ban on loyalty to the former empire. Born in Brazil, he is the second son of the former Crown Princess and Gaston of Orleans, with royalist hopes rising amid political upheaval.
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Orleans
Brazil
Dom Pedro
Rio de Janeiro
Paraguay
Prince Louis
Gaston of Orleans
Breall
Pedro
South America
North America
Elks Hosts Bright Park Event With Acts And Baseball
Today at Bleotric Park the Elks present a packed program starting at 6 PM with a Elks versus Bankers baseball game. Evening concessions, band performances, and the Gonzales Hermanog troupe offer sensational acts including aerial stunts, the Roman ring, and the flying trapeze. A humorous train act by bill Ema headlines a lively Elks celebration.
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Elks
Bleotric Park
Stella Bills
Ragort
Bankers
Electric Park
Varios Coccessions
The
Gonzales Hermanog
Bill Ema
Allen's Foot-Ease Cool the Blood claim
Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease powder promising cooling effects for the feet and body. Claims doctors and many users praise its soothing properties for nerves in the soles and joints. Encourages readers to try the popular remedy, 5c and sample agent listed.
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Allen
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