Tangled history of Mexico City’s tile House turned drug store
MADE DRUG STORE MEXICO CITY August 11 describes the former Jockey club building, once famed for its palatial tile facade and exclusive social scene. It notes its later acquisition by Don Luis de Rivera, tile work from Puebla, and a fate tied to Maximilian’s era, then abandonment, and a twenty year lease as it becomes a drug store.
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Mexico City
Don Luis de Rivero
Catavera
Spain
Nd&gminican
Puebla
Don Luis de Rivera
Arizaba
Maximilian
Count de
Jockey Club
Westerners Win Doubles Matches in National Lawn Tennis
In Newton Massachusetts on August 11 two four set wins opened the national lawn tennis doubles championship. R Norris Williams and Watson Washburn beat McCloughin Bundy 6-4 9-7 4-6 6-4. Davis Johns lost a long second set 7-9 yet led in deuce-heavy games.
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Newton
Mass
Chestnut Hill
Longwood Cricket Club
R. Norris. Williams
Boston
Watson M. Washburn
New York
New England
Maurice F. McCloughin
T. C. Bundy
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
McLovgehhin
Bundy
Willis Dnov
Vandyke Johns
Davis
Johns
Deuce
Williams
Washburn
Ichiya Kumagae
Japan
Harold Throckmorton
Elizabeth
Jury doubts Cocchi story in Ruth Cruger murder case
Jurors in the Alfred Cocchi murder trial told the Associated Press they see little hope for Cocchi. They said his dramatic confession blaming his wife for Ruth Cruger’s death and his mutilation of Cruger’s body to shield his wife undermined the case. They criticized his delay tactics and preparation, noting his aim to extend confinement and gain favors in prison. President Judge Bagni said he would use full power to bring evidence before the jury if needed.
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Bologna, Taly
Sesson
Alfred Coch
Ruth Cruger
New York City
Associated [I’ress
Cocchi
New York
Prson
T'al‘'an
Proposed land law vital to Mexican reform
Mexico City August 11 A proposed land law outlining regulations for acquiring national lands and confiscated holdings has been submitted by the department of development to President Carranza for consideration and submission to congress. The bill targets large landholders and those seeking small parcels for cultivation.
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Exico City
Department of Development
Carranza
Congress
Germans Buy Salvaged Goods as U S Forces Sell in Germany
In Coblenz and surrounding towns Germans buy salvaged Army goods daily, from coats to gas masks, at auctions for millions of marks. Civilians travel from Cologne Mayence and Frankfurt to bid on leather items, rubber goods, and harness, with 40 thousand pairs of Feld shoes sold in a special sale. The report notes strong demand for American-made items among local buyers. Mrs Eubanks is survived by a husband, three daughters and five sons.
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Germany
Third Army
Coblenz
Cologne
Mayence
Frankfort-on-Main
Cassel
Luxembourg
Rhine
W. A. Moore
The
Christian Church
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Eubanks
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs. Eubanks who died Monday morning at her home south of Kimberly. The obituary notes her passing and local residents attending the ceremonies.
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Eubanks
Youngest Fortune-Teller For Six Year Old In Florence
Francesca Gilardini aged six is seen as the world’s youngest fortune teller in Florence Italy on August 11. She waits anxiously for a ban on American tourists to be lifted, hoping for visitors to inquire about her predictions.
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Florence
Italy
Francesca Gilardini
John Kline Laid to Rest After River Tract Death
John Kline of the Salmon River tract died en route to the local hospital Saturday and was buried yesterday afternoon at Rock Creek in a quiet funeral.
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John Kline
Salmon River
Rock Creek
Railway links in the Balkans rebuilt after wartime damage
Fragmentary report notes expected rail service between Constantinople and Atheng around mid Ausnat. It mentions a line from Nish to Saloniki rebuilt after destruction by the Austr and Girneans, with repairs completed weeks ago.
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Rorhia
Constantinople
Morning hot water cleanse claim gains followers
An old health note urges waking with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to flush poisons from the stomach and bowels. It touts internal cleansing for clearer skin, fresher breath, and improved energy, promising noticeable benefits soon for common ills.
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Ata Canal
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Niles Welch
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