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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

13

Miss Frieda Engelhardt Hair Goods and Salons

Classified notices list a hairdresser and wigmaker with new phone numbers and address 803 Avenue D, a manufacturer of hear goods, and a home for ladies before during and after confinement with P O Box 274. Also includes various professionals and services such as a nurse specialist in women's health, a lawyer, a marriage locating service, spiritual science school, and other ads with product and service claims.

Frieda Engelhardt W. H. Vernor Hicks Bidg Galveston Tex International Tea & Coffee Co Alamo St Yank Mfg. Co Indiana Ave Chicago

Exposition Board Named by Governor for Permanent Expo

Governor Colquitt named a five member advisory committee to represent Texas on the world's permanent exposition board. The nominees are E. J. Kiest of Dallas Louis J. Wortham of Fort Worth Pompeo Coppini of San Antonio R. C. Roberdeau of Austin and W. R. Barnes of Lampasas. The board follows an act of congress to plan a national exposition of natural industrial and educational resources.

Austin Tex Colquitt E. J. Kiest Dallas Louis J. Wortham Fort Worth Pompeo Coppini San Antonio R. C. Roberdeau W. R. Barnes Lampasas

Worm Damages Apples Across Hale District

En tomologist E. E. Scholl reports about 95 percent of Hale and nearby counties' apple crop damaged by the cooling moth caterpillar. The worm, carried in apples from Arizona and New Mexico, fed on cores and caused premature drop. He urges vigorous spraying to save next year's crop.

Austin Tex Hale E. E. Scholl Department of Agriculture Scholl Texas Arizona New Mexico

For Sale by Non-Resident Two Lots in Lawndale Addition

For sale by non-resident two lots at a low price located one half block from Hot Wells car line in Lawndale addition. Address Charles Crow, Travis hotel. Peck Co., 209 Bk. Houston St.

Stewart & Vaneman Gunter Ridg San Antonio Roberts L. P. Peck CO Houston Street Hot Wells Lawndale Addition Charles Crow Travis Hotel Peck CO Houston St

Farmlands for sale in Texas Rio Grande and Medina areas

San Benito irrigated 71 acres near main canal with cabbage yields $175 per acre this spring. Medina Dam area offers 40 acres irrigatable on Medina river with pecan groves and a nine room house priced at 7500 dollars. Additional 110 acres on Medina river and eight more lots may accompany the purchase. Dromgoole Bros. 105 B Houston St.

San Benito Texas Rio Grande Valley Paul Reeae Houston &St San Antonio Medina River Dromgoole Bros B. Houston

Miss Alberta Hill Maps Wilson Campaign Across Nation

Miss Alberta Hill, 21, sits at a Wilson-Marshall headquarters desk in the Fifth Avenue building. She tracks campaign progress with a color map and tacks, leads soap-box talks on woman suffrage, and speaks for Governor Wilson as a necessary leader in the White House, likening him to Lincoln.

Wilson- Marshall Fifth Avenue Alberta Hill Organization Committee The Democratic Organization Senator Gore Miss Hill United States Wilson East Side White House Lincoln

Apples for Beauty

A. Grant Border of Baltimore urged the International Shippers' association to promote apples as the national fruit to prevent overproduction and remind the public of the health benefits of eating apples. He claimed apples improve complexion more than facial remedies and should be consumed morning noon and night.

Chicago A. Grant Border Baltimore International Shippers’ Association Mr. Border

For Sale 290 Acres Fine Land in Frio County Texas

Thirty dollars per acre buys 290 acres eight miles west of Dilley on the I and G N railroad. 185 acres cultivated balance pasture. House with five rooms three galleries tenant house cribs wells mill yard public road. good neighborhood daily mail telephone. Part cash balance terms suit. Exchange considered with Bee or San Patricio counties. D Lippard owner R F D No 1 Dilley. Bargain at Cotulla Texas 346 acres. For particulars apply to E Decolx Bay City Tex.

So. Heights Aransas Pass San Antonio W. H. Vernor Hicks Port O'Connor Frio County Texas Dilley Bee San Patricio County Lippard Dilly Stewart & Vaneman Gunter Bidg D. B. Langford Pearsall Tex Duval County Hebbrowville H. H. Harrison Flatonia M. Dubose Dubose Crry W. B. Whitaker South Texas Land Co. Corpus

Wives Must Lick Stamps for Servants Tax Cards

A parliamentary dispatch reports that wives are to stamp insurance stamps on servants' tax cards as part of domestic duties. Mr Masterman said wives often act as their husbands agents in dealings with domestic servants and must pay contributions if they are the employer, facing penalties for failures.

Masterman The Treasury

Railroad timetable entry from G N and connections

Fragmentary timetable note references the railroad line G N and connections. No clear events, dates, or names beyond the initials.

Train Schedule Fragments From Mexico to Kerrville

A fragmented list shows trains arriving and departing from various origins including Mexico Palestine Laredo Houston Galveston Kerrville and El Paso. It records times such as 7:30am 8:05pm 9:55am and 10:46pm with lines for local and express services and notes about the Victoria Division Cuero and coast routes.

Mexico Laredo Palestine E.ceceee Houston Coast Kerrville Victoria Cuero East Scosseseseee el Paso Santa FE Essessses

Real Estate For Sale In Laurel Heights And Nearby Districts

Classified housing items list multiple Laurel Heights properties including a modern two story home on the car line priced at 5250 and a cottage on Laurel Heights offered with attractive terms. Also notes a 50 by 213 foot lot near Alamo plaza with gas, sewer, water and easy terms priced around 1200. Contact Brodbent or L. P. Peck Co for details.

South Heights W. B. Whitaker Givens Terace Stout Realty Co Laurel Heights Roberts L. P. Peck CO E. Houston &J Alamo Plaza Brodbent

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Selby H. Evans Gibbs Joseph J. Sweeney Madam Tresscher Colonial Hotel S. P. Depot Information Company Central Office Nelle W. E. Shive Harvard Fannin ST School OF Occult Science Beatrice Thomas Ane Leland St. Mary's St. Olid Alamo Tent & Awning Co William Lorenzen Ave. D Vollmer Villita Garden Sts George Anderson Virginia St Emerson Rogers’ Sporting Goods Co W. Commerce Dave Lehr JR Buena Vista ST. O W. E. Teel CUT Rate Plumbing CO. CO T. Dix Soledad San Antonio Blue Print & Supply Co Navarro St Fisher Bros Cherry St Nolan Ring Rollins N. Flores Pinanciad D. D. Drake Liberal Loan Co Emerson &C E. Houston Commerce O’connell Loan Co Houston &J Wimer, Richardson & Co D. H. Tolman Postoffice George Kottier F.C. Hunnam & Co Swearingen-McCraw Bly Mosby & Berry Gunter Horace H. Shelton B. B. May W. Houston St M. M. Clark Gunter Building W. A. Silvers Central F. M. West Kampmann Bldg Colorado Ave Readl Estate Commerce Street GEO. Potchernick Southern Printing Co Independent Co-Operative Lumber Co Rosenberg, Tex Henry C Sarge Commission R. E Care Light Exposition Board Coppini Hale County T.B. Cheek & Son Hasy Box 92 Washington Heights San Antonio Loan & Trust Co County Court House College Heights H. Schmidt Montana C. R Southwell Magnolia Hall and Bath Locust F. C. Hunnam & CO Termato Suit Prospect Hill Frank Allen Moore Bldg East Commerce Commerce St Beck Furnish Avenue Collins Gardens Nims & Hyde St. James Hotel Mmita W. L. Cory Harrison Moving CO L. W. Culver Fannin Sever Neereenetittee Reconntineepesine Asa Teneta Street Sases Richey & Casey Navarro H. M. Smith 8. A. Drug Co ACRH Katy E. F. Helmcamp Austin St L. M. Michael Splead St Alamo Heights Broadway Kenedy J. W. Crow St. Anthony Hotel Westfall Ave Highland Park Trenton Ave B. Poplar J. W. Kenney Belmont S&t Cotulla Tobin Hill Swearingen Bldg Duliing Printing Co W. Commerce Bt Madison Square District Richmond Ave Indiana St Herff School R. H. Wester CO Exc Government Hill Tiason Street Medina Dam Medina Railroad Station Alberta Hild E. Decolx Bay City San Fernando Mr. Coleman H. C. Feldman J. M. Krakauer South Alamo G. N Gal- Worton Dallas and North Morree Oa Mike Goggan B. Mouston St Kayiton Ave Beacon Hill Ise GEO. C. Thompson Land CO Mary's St A. Lott & Son William C. Lott, Son & Co Ave. C Barrera St Barrera Refugio St Madeleine Terrace San Antonio Loan & Trust Bao F. Cc. Hunnam & CO Swearingen California Northwest Wisconsin Agricultural School Northwestern Wilson County C. W. Harral Teor Ment & ND Reet St. Mary's St Homeseekers Sutherland Barings Bredden International & Great Northern Railway Co San Marcos & Return Return Paris Wichita Falls East Houston Street W. E. Fitch, D. P. A G. M. Bynum, P. T. A Hillyer-Deutsch- Jarratt Company Hillyer- Deutsch - Jarratt Company Hillyer Deutsch Jarratt Sap Depot Willis Gillis Judge Charles Rees Rees E. Houston St. Orpheum Theater Commerce §&T Via Grand Canyon E. H. Dallas, D. P. A West Commerce St West Texas Kerrville, Texas H. L. Wagner C.T. A A. P Cor Houston & Ave. C Cloudcroft Moore Building
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