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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1916
Page
21
An OCR readout lists trips for Corpus Christi and Carrizo Springs with times 0:30 am and 9:30 pm. The fragment suggests a service schedule but lacks complete details or context.
Rates for display and classified ads are listed with per word charges and minimums. Rules cover consecutive insertions, special rates for situation wanted and professional cards, deadlines, stop dates, and writing requirements for running indefinitely and discontinuations. The paper accepts no telephone orders and urges readers to check first insertion for accuracy.
Combined guaranteed circulation over 140,000 daily and 170,099 Sunday. Rates per word per insertion. 6c per word Sunday. A 0-word ad in all five papers costs $1 for one weekday insertion or $3.50 for three insertions including one Sunday. Minimum 20 words. Sunday copy due by noon prior Thursday. Submit to The San Antonio Light Classified Advertising.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude from the Kneup and Zimmerman families for sympathy and floral offerings after the deaths of Anton Kneup and infant Joseph Peter Zimmerman. Dated March 28, 1916.
Edward Martin Peterson son of John J and Annie died in San Antonio at 230 p m April 1 1916 aged 15 years. Funeral from 201 Rische St Sunday April 2 at 4 p m. Services at St Marys Church at 430 p m Interment in St Marys cemetery.
A dense railroad timetable lists arrivals and departures for J and G N lines, Katy River trains, Sunset Route, Santa Fe and G N depots. It names routes to Houston, Victoria, Cuero, Kerrville, Port Lavaca, Corpus Christi, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and more with times across morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.
Listings advertise reduced prices on Crest of the Heights homes and Tobin Hill properties with exchanges for farm land or smaller buildings. Highlights include an eight-room residence on a premier Tobin Hill street, a brick home with furnace and billiard room, and multiple exchange options with land or lots. Central Trust Co. offers land and Highland Park developments with favorable terms.
A list of property deeds and quit claims dated 1915 1916 shows transfers across Travis Bexar Harris and surrounding counties. Names include Nordstrom Hankey Harding Carnegie Cur ran McIntyre Petty Batty Cody Kuntz Albaugh Allen and many others with parcels on McKinney Avenue San Antonio Durango Brazos and Highland Park among others. Considerations range from 1 to 8600 dollars plus various lot block and survey details.
The ad promotes a 6 room cottage close in on Omaha street on a choice lot. It emphasizes extra large rooms and high ceilings and calls the home modern in every way. It notes suitability as a residence or investment and prices the property at 2500.
A one year old six-room bungalow on a large level lot with cement sidewalks curbs and all modern conveniences. If sold within three days, owner accepts 1700 with terms.
The owner is compelled to leave the city and authorizes a quick sale of a beautiful 7-room California bungalow. It features a modern conservatory and large sleeping gallery, on a commanding attractive lot. Known as one of the beauty spots of Alamo Heights, it is surrounded by flowers shrubs and trees. Showings can be arranged.
Sunset Place on Collins Garden offers a desirable suburban home site with easy monthly payments and no interest on deferred payments. Sunset Realty Company at 402 Navarro St invites inquiries to view the property before choosing a location.
PART CASH AND TRADE COUNTRY proposition, good location, stock of groceries, dry goods and fixtures, invoice about $2250 rent buildings at $20. 115-ACRE FARM 6 MILES FROM CITY limits, $100 an acre, would consider $2500 cottage in Dignowity Hill addition, he cash and notes, Phone Crockett 5. SNAP 48% ACRES, NEW IMPROVEMENTS, 12 miles southeast, dandy farm, $60 an acre, terms. W. B. Whitaker, room 8 French Bidg.
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