Homemade: The City, The Country, and a Young Man's Home
A descriptive meditation on the idea of homemade identity set against urban life. It follows a young man wandering crowded streets, feeling both connected to and apart from the city, and argues that home is formed by personal effort and belonging. The piece explores how clothing, upbringing, and surroundings shape character and future self.
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Ignac
Hornes
Higent
Othea
Lna Jst
Iesvat
Nega
Adeir
Bowy
Torinor
Luetr
Tennison
Mengucel
Voico
Alpha
Omega
Heaven
Anne
Hell
Crystal Saloon and Corner Shop Ads Plus Local Notices
A dense, ad heavy fragment lists Crystal Saloon promotions at 612 Main, Fireworks by Fred W. Stone, and various merchants including Mayer & Adler, Flamin and Filbert's, and W. Corner goods. Mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel at City Drug, hotel guests at the Menger, and Miss Ola Whitsett visiting home with Meda Perkins. Also notes a fatality at Center Street and legal notices among clutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Corner
W. Corer
Crystal Saloon
Fred W. Stone
Mayer & Adler
Commerce St
W. Stone
Sunset Wwood Co
Filbert
Ola
Ada Whitsett
Sant Whitsett
Campbelltowny
West End College
Meda Perkins
Burt Ashford
Salea
East Conmmerce Street
St Fire Works
M. Castanola & Son
A. Stowers Perntture CO
Fred
Silver King
Daugherty
Vernon
Mauggie Peck
Dee
Center Steed
Ward 7
Camp Kats
Sportsman's Orleal
W. Conmierve Street
de Witt
Resa
City Drug Atree
Commerce At
Bridge
Mutual Eleetire Company
Tenth Street
Arment
Jane
Henry Pauly
Flamin and Filbert's
Aloe Slattery
Jim
Soledad Street
Fred. W. Stone
United States
Joh R. Walter
Mort Leavenworth
Kansas
Brown
John Gavney
Prionel Martinez
Santa Claus
E. Commerce St
Te —Vwalf
Jtalf
J. K. Neretta
Laredo
Maverick
E. Reuss
City Drug Atore
E. Commerce Street
W. Comtriere St
Hen Jreobs
Shelley
Ouston
The
Menger
Sherman Hitlon
W. Reuss
City Drug Store
Commierce Atreat
Stovall
New Wool Yard
Sunset Wood Co
Thancock
Alpine
Flamin and Filbert
Mart Trouston Street
DeWitte
Reuss
Commerce Street
Mayer & Adler's
Uuridge
O. AL McCricken
Ford W. Stone
W. Commierce Street
Thompson
Moresville
Southery
N. Beckers
Houston
Riere & Fritz Steiner
Embahwers
East Commerce Street
RIO Grande Goal Company
Mean
E. Houston
DO. G. Franks
Engle Pays
Fort Sam Houston notices and Army news roundup
A fragment from a city page details a Informal dance in the hop room at Fort Sam Houston last Friday night and mentions local business ads. Army news covers drills, a military ball at Schwartz's hall, cavalry tactics, and various personnel moves including promotions and injuries at Fort Metherson and related posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Works
Fred. W. Stone
Fort Sam Houston
Jim Rigby
Old Boy
Genevine
Dublin
Soledad Street
Zoe
A. Stowers Furniture
Katy schedule holiday fare to Texas and return
The Katy announces holiday travel between all points on the line within Texas. Tickets on sale December 23 through January 4, with return by January 4, 1897. For details contact any Katy ticket agent or G Cause, PL&T An, MOBRT Ry, Dallas, Texas.
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Katy
Lexus
PL & T
MOB
Max Suter Candidate for City Collector in San Antonio
The San Antonio voters are urged to consider Max Suter for City Collector in the February election. Suter, chief deputy under Umacheld and aide to Risellc, is described as an experienced accountant fit for the office and a promotion for the people. Also notes a pony cylinder press for sale and a press for a small paper at TB. Tohneon, Manager, 8. A, Light. 12-19 f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Max Sutor
Chty
Suter
Umacheld
Vantert
Gee
Tohneon
Taxes and debt critique of city finances in 1890s
The piece argues taxes are necessary but must be moderate, condemns high rates as onerous, and critiques city handling of water and light franchises, bonded debt, and back taxes. It cites Mayor Elmyndorf's 1896 report, notes uncollected taxes, and calls for limiting back tax collection efforts to stabilize the city economy.
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Ojl
Elmyndorf
Notice of Tax Sale for 1895 in San Antonio
Tax collector of San Antonio announces a public sale commencing January 1897 during legal hours at the courthouse door. Parcels of land and town lots in the city will be sold to satisfy unpaid taxes plus costs and 10 percent penalty, with proceeds applied to tax costs and penalties.
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San Antonio
State of Texas
City of
Daily Light
Bexar
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I ‘Nestlos
Eau Commerce St. Sss
Uowreas Light
Jorvson
Es Ata
H Tudge
B. Abernathy
Gonza-les
DeWitt
A. G. Beker
Dallas
G. A. Stowres Furniture CO
G. A. Stowers Furniture
Fast Commerce Street
Uridge
Heney Pauly
S. Tel
Ilomer Eade
Kelington
Winchester
Mirlin
Mission Garden
Fry ME
W._McALLISTER
Mise Hevuss
Galveston
J. Strauss
DL. I. Marks
DR. Straus
San Pedro Avenue
Etty
Stowers Furniture
Furf Exchange
Linn & Wall
W. Tone
W. Commerce St
Thane
Indiana Territory
Tom
Wood
Army News
Schwartz's Hall
Keltox
Fifth Infantry
Fort Metherson
Jefferson Nr
Mosking
Sniffen
New York
Denver
Department of Colomedia
Watsons
Owen
Fourteenth Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
Edgar
Morton
Southers Tee Company
Beat
Indian Territory Coal
al Iump
Hurrauws Kor
Ecoull
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