Christmas Bargains In Jewelry And Household Goods
Numerous items advertised with deep discounts include diamond bracelets earrings pins rings and sets from Alamo Sale Co 315 Alamo Plaza opposite the Alamo plus other offers on Kodak equipment gas ranges stoves and tools. Also listed are secondhand autos paint and real estate ads with trade options and sale prices. High volume of unformatted notices with contact details and phone numbers in a single page.
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Meizeah
Alamo Sanale Co
Alamo Plaza
Alamo
Hone Your Want Ads If Inmient to Call and Pay Later
Auction notice from Somber and am alluding to pay later want ads with rate details. It notes a sale on Wednesday December 7 at 409 a.m. and provides 18 Lewis Street as the location for the auctioneers.
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Southern Printing Company
Navarro Street
Essex Street
South Heights
Bath
Chas, O
Austin
Bedell
Lewis Street
Somber & Am
South Front
Hill South Heights
Charles C. Austin
Laurel
San Pedro
Rural Avenue
Dr. Evans
Frost Lailding
Local Builders Advertise Services and Auction in San Antonio
A cluttered 1911 1912 San Antonio ad sheet markets engineering, irrigation, reinforced concrete work, and painting. It lists A Zan der at South Cherry and Denver and W. Holder as agent for a January 22 1912 sale of carload fuel oil GPTL No 441 from Houston to San Antonio. Also promotes bungalows contracts and lightning messenger service with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory, Harrison, & Bryant Civil Engineers
Gibbs
Oldphens
Mexico
Central America
A. Zander
South Cherry
Denver Boulevard
San Antonio
Tex
Zi. & G. N. Railway
Texas
Houston
Ayers Oil Co
W. L. Holder
Farmland Bargains Along Cotulla Texas Listings
Classified ads offer farms and ranches for sale or trade across Texas. Items include 320 acres near Shafter Presidio county 3000 acres in Uvalde area and 413 Cedar Street residence sale. Listings mention prices per acre and terms plus exchanges with San Antonio properties.
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Cotulla
Texas
E. Coux
Bay City
Shafter
Presidio County
Talcott Elec. Co
Navarro Street
Black Valley
Uvalde
C. O. Byrd
Guenther Street
Cedar Street
W. Co. Sullivan Investment CO
Navarro St
Must Sell My Home In Thirty Days
Property ads portray multiple home sales and cheap acreage options across the city. Listings include various cottages from Warren to Delaware Street, portable cottages at Herff Street, and a 50 to 125 acre tract near Highland Park car line offered at sacrificial prices with long terms. Names include J Tobin Hill and Alamo Sash & Door Co with old phone numbers.
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Artesia
Texas
Artesia Depot
Artesia Wells
JAS. Anderson & CO
Gibbs
San Antonio
High Hill
Texas Investment Co
St. James
Avenue
Bargain, Jr
Landa
Harlandale Bath House
H. Wichmand
Hot Weils
John Aun Caine
Pege
Warren 81
Mile Circle
Tobin Hill
East Dewey Place
East Delaware Street
City
Herff St
Real Estate Wanted Notice From Richey and Casey
Property owners are urged to sell at once to obtain a real bargain. The firm touts unexcelled location and facilities and a large city sales force. Visit Richey and Casey at 426 Navarre Street or call 2236.
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Richey & Casey
Navarre Street
Heiress Missing Heiress Case Tangles At Chicago Hotel
A girl registered as Miss Beulah Dake and Austin Graham were arrested at Hotel La Salle and held as Chicago police pursue Violet Buehler, believed missing heiress. The girl claimed the name Beulah Baker with a Chicago home and denied being Violet Buehler.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Beulah Dake
Austin Graham
Hotel la Salle
Chicago
Miss Dake
Violet Buehler
Central
Beulah Baker
Local Texas Officials Change Details in County Offices
County Treasurer J B Putnam plans to move to his Throckmorton county ranch on Jan 1 and will leave Thomas F Harris in charge with I M Storey opposing him. Harris will be replaced in the clerk's office by G Clay Brock of Southwestern Telephone. Brock's successor as manager is not yet decided.
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Mr. Brock
Ambassador Jusserand Entertained in New Orleans
Ambassador Jules Jusserand and Mme Jusserand of France with Mrs Jusserand and Mrs Wickersham concluded a series of receptions dinners and car rides in New Orleans before sailing for the canal zone. Local French societies hosted an elaborate reception in their honor.
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itHtls
New Orleans
Jules Jusserand
Mme. Jusserand
France
J. Loudon
Netherlands
United States
Wickersham
Canal Zone
Fort Worth Market Receipts Steady to Higher
Cattle receipts at Fort Worth total 850 head with a market seen as nominal. Hoge reports 700 head and notes a price rise of 6 to 10 cents, with top at 6.87 and bulk around 5.00 to 6.30.
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THE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Real Estate Transfers Across City Neighborhoods
A jumble of property transfers shows numerous buyers and sellers in Highland Park, Alamo Heights, and West Garden areas. Names include Catharine Caro lan, Elizabeth Caro lan, Kate Caro lan, Peter Gallagher, Mary D. Rachal, G. E. Gwinn, Flora B. Ty gart, Parke R. Longworth, Arthur Fox, Gustave Setz, and others. Transactions cover lots, blocks, and subdivisions with prices and parcel specifics, reflecting a busy postwar urban transfer market.
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Catharine
Elizabeth
Kate Carolan
Peter Gallagher
Harry Tolle
Garden Street
Mary D. Rachal
Albert P. Rachal
G. E. Gwinn
New City
Garden
G. E
Ida Gwinn
Somerset Place
Fred
Caroline Hildebrandt
Thomas Porter
Juan Montes Grant
Highland Park Improvement Co
L. P. Peck
Flora B. Tygart
Highland Park
Parke
R. Longworth
T. T. Tygart
Edgewood
R. T. Pruitt
Edwin Lamm
Arthur Fox
Pruitt
Megumi
Osessi
Ceseus
Kale Aaibe
M. Dahlgren
H. J. Benson
O. G. Neumann
Casa Boulevard
West Garden- Mid
Grantt
Lew Rust
Los Angeles
AGU Rsr
Fannska Wera
W. A
Belle Dawson Daniel
Gustave Setz
Myrtle and McCullough
B. G. Peery
Highland Improvement Company
Highland D K. Furnish
A. C. Jackson
City Sbi
Fa Alamo Heights Co
M. H
Alamo On
Devine Street
Glenmore
Ken A. M. Avant
George
Moore
Fowler Street
Beasend
Albert E. Sprenger
H. ©. Thorman
Alfred I. ‘John
Geneva Jones
A. M. Avant
Tucky Avenues
Kenguardian
Davis
Roy N. Davis
W. J
Building Permits Reported For Local Homes And Repairs
W G Sinclair moves and remodels a house on the east side of South Olive street for 200 dollars. The Frey gang reports a hot house on the east side of East Concepcion avenue valued at 500 dollars. P Maldano proposes a 1 room house on the south side Guadalupe street at 75 dollars. L T Bode plans an 8 room house on the west side Powderhouse for 50 dollars.
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W. G. Sinclair
South Olive Street
M. Frey Gang
Concepcion Avenue
P. Maldano
Guadalupe Street
Ieeeee Ees
L. T. Bode
Bupooe Ae
Burial Permits List Names and Ages
Burial permits record multiple deaths with ages and street addresses including Lynn Knauss 27, December 19 at 405 Soledad street Ysabel Cruz 45, December 18 at 823 South Lenca street Gregoria Flores 1 month, December 20 at 329 South Laredo street Genaro Estrada 1 month, December 20 at 212 San Patricio alley and Tula Moody 17, December 18 at P. and 8 hospital.
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Lynn Ernest Knauss
Soledad
Ysabel Cruz
South Lenca
Gregoria Flores
South Laredo
Genaro Estrada
San Patricio Alley
Tula Moody
Births Arrive At Several Local Homes This December
To Mr and Mrs J Y Were a son born December 16 on Mulberry street. To Mr and Mrs William R Hoffman a daughter born December 21 on Nolan street. To Mr and Mrs R Verd스asco a daughter born December 15 on El Paso street. To Mr and Mrs C Chacon a daughter born December 16 on North Frio street. DR FIELDING, specialist, available on Hicks Building fourth floor from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4 with Sunday hours until noon.
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J. Y. Were
Mulberry Street
William R. Hoffman
Nolan Street
R. Verdasco
el Paso Street
C. Chacon
North Frio Street
Fielding
Mrs J C Powell Dies After Long Illness in Austin
Mrs J C Powell aged 30 died at her South Austin home after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband and two children. She was daughter in law of City Commissioner P W Powell. Funeral services were held this afternoon and burial followed at Oakwood cemetery.
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Austin
Tex
J. C. Powell
South Austin
P. W. Powell
Oakwood Cemetery
Corpus Christi Chauffeurs Union organized at Labor Hall
The Corpus Christi Chauffeurs' union was officially formed today as 15 leading city drivers met at Labor hall. Claude Fowler was elected president and W. K. Harmon secretary treasurer.
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Corpus Chauffeurs’ Union
Corpus Christi
Tex
Chauffeurs’ Union
Labor Hall
Claude Fowler
W. K. Harmon
Fremont Weeks arraigned on interstate lottery law charge
Fremont Weeks was arrested by federal officers after lottery tickets were found in his apartments. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Thompson and pleaded not guilty, released on a $1500 bond.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Fremont Weeks
United States
Thompson
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Catarrh by Blood Action
Catarrh defined as excessive secretion with chronic inflammation of the mucous membrane. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to act on the mucous tissues via the blood, reducing inflammation and restoring healthy function for radical cure.
Shortage of New Money for Christmas
New York reports a Christmas money shortage as the sub treasury runs low on crisp bills and shining coins. Banks face higher costs to obtain extra currency due to Secretary MacVeagh's ruling limiting transport costs, leaving only small quantities available for those needing modest sums.
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Associated Press
New York
Sub-Treasury
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Widening of Louisville Lock 41 Under Way
Work began to widen lock 41 of the Louisville and Portland canal from 80 to 200 feet to make the canal uniform at 200 feet. The project is under a government contract about 1,000,000 dollars and will not disrupt shipping. A second contract for lock and dam 48 below Henderson totals 1,400,000 dollars with a five year timetable.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Louisville and Portland Canal
Henderson
Sunday Closing Battle Spreads to Pool Rooms in Corpus Christi
County Attorney Onzon warned pool hall owners they will be prosecuted if they stay open on Sundays. The Pastors' association backs the push for Sunday closing, while picture show operators vow to oppose the religious drive.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Onzon
Pastors’ Association
City urged to pavement downtown streets after rain damage
In Corpus city, two weeks of rain have damaged streets and sparked strong backing from over 30 leading merchants and property owners for a paving bond issue. Under the city charter, paving can be funded by a citywide bond or by property owners paying for abutting sections with the city paving crossings. council vote likely at the next meeting.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus
Corpus Cars Idle Due To Power Plant Breakdown
Corpus Christi street cars remain idle after a breakdown at the power plant last Monday. Officials hope to resume service by Sunday, but merchants report heavy losses in Christmas buying due to the outage, the longest since the system was installed.
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Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
Reindeer Meat May Come to American Tables
William F. Lopp head of the government's reindeer service says Alaska reindeer meat could become a common American food soon after returning from an Alaska inspection tour for the U S Bureau of Education.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Alaska
William F. Lopp
Reindeer Service
United States Bureau of Education
Resignation Accepted by Texas National Guard Officer
The adjutant general's department issued a special order accepting the resignation of EB. H. Ailes first lieutenant of company D Fourth Infantry Texas National Guard Fort Worth effective at once.
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Austin
Tex
Adjutant General’s Department
EB. H. Ailes
Fourth Infantry
Texas National Guard
Fort Worth
Good Xmas Fund For Poor In Taylor Sees $300 Plus
Taylor Texas December 23 The fund for Christmas presents for the poor children of Taylor is now over $300 with prospects for more as the Young Men's Progressive league solicits donations.
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Taylor, Tex
Taylor
Young Men’s Progressive League of Taylor
Oysters Labeled Adulterated Under Pure Food Rules
Washington officials say brackish water looted oysters intended for fattening will be deemed adulterated under the pure food and drug act pending final signature by Secretary Wilson. The ruling marks a stricter stance on seafood handling and labeling procedures.
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Washington
Pure Food Board
Wilson
Miners Die in Teutoburgia Colliery Fire Damp Blast
Six miners were killed in a fire damp explosion at Teutoburgia colliery near Dortmund Germany. The accident occurred last evening in one of the pits according to reports from the Associated Press.
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Germany
FTU
Associated Press
Dortmund
Teutoburgia
Here
Train schedule fragments from north and local lines
Partial railway timetable lines show arrivals and departures by number and destination including northbound, Palestine, Laredo and Laredo mixed services. Entries include express specials, local services, and connections with Mexico.
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Palestine
Loredom
North
Mexico
Laredo
M. K
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New
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Eastman Kodak
Duntley
Oliver
Goerz Celor
China
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Sunot Loan Bank
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K. L. Edwards
North Pee Street
DR Salb
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Amond Stud
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MACEY
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J. B. Dennis
J. Mais
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WM. C. Lott, Son & CO
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Gunter
Illinois
George W. Fithian
Newton
Alamyu Heights
Linton
T. J. Hart
Gibbs Building
J. D. Dennis
Oklahoma
Kerley
Ale—Real Estate
Dave Lehr, Jr
Victoria St
Alamo Collateral Bank
East Houston Street
Excelsior
B. G. Kloot
Mingineer
Gunter Building
F. W. Extence Home. Co
A. J. Greiner
Moore Building
Daily Mail
Whitaker
W. B. Whitaker
Wilson County
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George Koerner Brokerage Co
Ross W. Davis
Crystal City
Brooklyn Avenue
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
Steile Peesethinn Diecien
B. G. Irish
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Alamo National Bank
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Real Esyaate
Laurel Heights
W. Mistletoe Avenue
San Marcos
BE. F. Walker
S. P
Tarae
A. Collman
Plumper
Main Ave
Turkey
Wagesfehr Poultry Depot
TRE
Southeastern
Arkansas, Oklahoma
Louisiana
G. M. Byrum
W. E. Fitch
Mouston St
Falls of Ohio River
W. C. Hirzel
Galveston
E. Houston St
A. R. Atkinson, D. F
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Arkansas
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Fred Harvey
E. H. Dallas
W. Commerce St
Poe
Cnneic Ceeseesacee
Gal- Voston
Worth
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Dallas, Fort Worth
Waco
Houston and
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Fort Waves
Coast
Kerrville
Seceeteree
AL & AL P. RY
Geo. F. Lupton
Sun- ’ S
Sun G. H
Ess
el Paso
San Francisco
New New Orleans
Sccschanl
Ssaehbam
Sunset
Cese
Sinew
Tee G
Cuero
Victoria
Santa Fe J
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Sssen
Essaceene
S.ses
Morales Transfer Co
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