Newspaper notice from 1899 San Antonio Post Office
Vintage notice warns subscribers not to pay subscriptions outside authorized channels. It lists officers B Johnson vice president W S Messmer secretary and Schumacher as president. The paper urges complaints to the Post Office and cautions readers about “authorized” advertising. Sunday August 6, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syvicens Ligly Pub, CO
B. Johnson
W. S. Messmer
Schumacher
Wee
T. B. Johnson
Lord Enligstins
Fight or Fall Down in Life and Liberty
The piece extols the motto fight or fall down as a universal test of character. It links steadfast defense of rights to personal virtue, cites historical and political examples, and urges persistent struggle against adversity across politics sport and society while condemning easy surrender or quietism.
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Jang Ayin
Sam
Lnis
Vanna
Philippines
Tynt Wesos
Presel
Lua Gaine
Fey
Jesus
Kingdom of
Herven
Sistene
Eanlis
Steolf
Chisig
Mugland
Lorée
Hfe
Qulalt Aman
Isis
Chile
United States
Sven
Hague
Dhelir
Rone Aen Olly
Jose
Ubis
Official notices for San Antonio taxables
Novice for taxpayers in San Antonio warned to render each property for city taxation by September 1 1899. Sentence targets owners of arm partnership or corporations owning or controlling property on June 1 1699. City Assessor BP Devine notes duties and deadlines.
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San Antonio
Mable
Devine
Aameusor
Ordinance Regulating Occupation Tax in San Antonio
The city council enacts that no person may pursue any taxed occupation without first obtaining a license and paying the occupation tax due. Penalties range from five to two hundred dollars. Provisions allow dismissal on payment of tax and license acquisition, with backdated coverage for time actually pursued. Effective ten days after publication, dated August 879.
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City of
San Antoni
Gecron of Bhia
Chayter
San Antonio any and Abelements on the frontier
A sprawling 1837 era account surveys San Antonio, its streets, bridges, and adobe houses along the river, describing German and Mexican residents, local commerce, and urban growth. It notes Mexican War era expansion, road links from Matagorda Bay, population figures around 10,000 to 17,000, and cultural contrasts in architecture and daily life. It also touches on slavery, labor, and local politics with speculative references to national figures and conventions.
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Cour
Aimerleap Hotels
Kewea-teant
Ourtoies
Shipon
Matagorda Bay
San Antonio
Spoievis
Canary Islands
Fia Palra
New York
Sparta
Sarcania
Alborreney
San
Autovin
Besar County
Paso
Persidia
Rio Grande
Sapphire country of North Carolina highlighted by lakes
The Sapphire country near Brevard in North Carolina offers dramatic scenery with Sapphire and Fairfield lakes, towering cliffs, and cascades. Elevation fosters health benefits, especially for hay fever. Descriptive brochures and agents of Southern Railway provide information. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is endorsed locally.
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Southern Railway
North Carolina
Brevard
I. C
Fairfield Tan
Todge
A. Bonedler
J. Y. Derry
Primble
Fenn
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