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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1916
Page
29
Rates for classified advertising in The San Antonio Light include one insertion per word at 3 cents and escalating prices for multiple insertions. Half-rate for situation want ads, minimum 10 cents. ads run intervals at one-time rate. Write orders. no phone ads. disclaimers on errors and deadlines noted.
Daily rail timetable items list Sunset Limited routes to San Antonio Del Rio Eagle Pass New Orleans and Oakland with arrivals and departures. Corpus Christi Odem Carrizo Springs service includes morning and evening runs with exceptions. No 6 runs Monday only and Saturday variations noted.
The Dallas Times-Herald Fort Worth Star Telegram El Paso Herald Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Light advertise a joint guaranteed circulation of over 140 000 daily and 170 090 Sunday across five papers. Rates per word apply with a weekly package including multiple insertions and a minimum charge based on 20 words. Sunday ads must be submitted by Thursday noon with cash in the San Antonio Light Classifieds office.
The family expresses sincere gratitude to those who offered words comfort floral offerings and other tokens of sympathy during the illness and death of their father and grandfather Franz Anton Hutzler. May God bless them and grant divine grace and happiness. Sincerely
The children express gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their mother Mrs. Eulalie Meyer and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Mrs Cora Littlefield Hallam wife of M B Hallam an attorney of this city died at her home 211 E Poplar St funeral held at 3 o clock this afternoon Rev Thos W Griffiths of the Presbyterian Church officiating pall bearers T J Nye W M Pardue B R A Scott Arthur Dreyfus T H Ridgeway R R Patterson interment at Mission Burial Park She had been an invalid for years confined to bed seven months her intellect and poetry and prose revealing a beautiful soul to intimate friends in San Antonio
A dense listing of rail departures and arrivals across Laredo L&N lines, Santa Fe and Katy routes. Includes Sunshine Special and Texas Special services, multiple daily departures to St Louis Fort Worth Waco Houston Laredo Kerrville Yoakum and Victoria Cuero Port Lavaca and other coast points, with times ranging from early morning to after midnight.
A compilation of land transfers and deeds recorded on a Saturday, detailing buyers, sellers, parcel locations, and monetary considerations. Names include Samuel A. Maverick, Lula M. Lewis, Robert G. Cameron, Eli Parkhill, J. H. Miller, O g Schendel, Birdie Parker, Margarito de Gusman, S Fowler, F W Lowrey, and many others across San Antonio, Denver Heights, Lakeview, Artesian Gardens, Crestholme, Beacon Hill, Marlborough Place, and surrounding counties with dates from 1914 to 1918 and sums ranging from $10 to about $11,010.
A garbled registry lists numbers and owners for Ford, Dodge, Overland, and Chandler entities with addresses on Gibbs Building streets and others including 2427 South Brazon, 314 Live Oak, 1111 Medina, 103 South San Saba, 619 Crosby, 916 South Presa, 618 Van Ness, 312 Avenue, and 12 Avenue D. Names include H H Jordin, F A Cocke, Tom Howell, Kate Tengg, S E Taylor, Guegenheim Goldsmith, BE Mitchell, EB J Mudd, A G Wuest, R Davila, Glen H Whayne, Mattie Cavins, Lawrence Brown, Dora Preusser, and Emma Carpenter.
Advertises eight room and four room houses with terms and free of encumbrance across Haskell, Edgewood, Corpus Christi road, La Salle and more. Properties include 80 acres near Haskell, 65 cultivated, a 2 acre tract near Somerset road, a 38 acre La Salle listing, and a 1 acre Pleasanton road parcel with city water. Exchanges proposed for San Antonio cottages, bungalows, small farms, or a large Uvalde ranch. some listings offer no trade with terms.
The passage extols South Texas as the nation’s premier agricultural and stock-raising region with a year round growing season. It argues climate, soil, and location around San Antonio create unparalleled wealth and prompt rising property values, urging judicious investment in city properties and farm lands as money remains plentiful.
Self Evident Bargains in City Property Farms and Ranches Exchanges list multiple exchanges across Laurel Heights and nearby districts. Descriptions include brick homes with modern heat and fireplaces, large grounds, garages, and potential part payments with agricultural land. Some properties offer near-term rental income and are priced to move for cash or land trades.
Advertisement outlines multiple rural properties in Bexar County and nearby areas for liquidation sales. Features include a 100 acre tract with street car line and city water, a 120 acre farm near city limits at 75 dollars per acre, a two tract exchange offer with one in a railroad town, and a 6,200 acre parcel ten miles from Uvalde priced at 5.60 dollars per acre with long terms.
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