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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1927
Page
24
Auto sale ad lists several used vehicles with conditions and prices including 1924 Hudson Coach 1925 Essex Coach 1921 Buick Touring 1933 Ford Tudor Sedan and 1923 Hudson Speedster. Broad details show paint, rubber, and overall condition with offers to make bids.
Be Sure and See Our Used Cars Before You Buy Any Car Big Bargains listing many models from Packard Nash Studebaker Hupmobile Hudson Essex Fort Dodge and more All cars described as low mileage good condition or like new with guaranteed good terms and a strong warranty emphasized at 411 Main Ave Many more cars available and a bold promise of value
Opportunity street invites buyers to inspect a line of used cars including 1926 Basex Touring 975, 1925 Ford Sedans, 1926 Overland Touring, 1926 Chevrolet Touring, 1925 Ford Roadster, and several Dodgers and Cadillacs with prices ranging from 73 to 975. Early visit suggested.
Classified listing shows various used cars and parts with prices. Ford roadsters and coupes, Nash six sedans, Chevrolet sedans, Packard, Maxwell and more offered by dealers and private sellers. Prices range from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars, with notes on condition and trade options. Listings include contact cues and locations in Houston Street, Broad Way, and Augusta avenues.
Daily car lot listing spots a range of used autos with prices and brief conditions. Models include Studebaker Standard Six, Nash, Buick, Ford, Chevrolet, Dodge, Franklin, Olds, Willys Knight and more all offered at discounts. sale concludes tomorrow night at Broadway at Thirteenth Street.
A fragment lists multiple Voile touring cars including names like 1824 touring and 1926 coupe. Mentions prices around 99 dollars and references Houston at Vowle Creek with terms and dealer notes. The text is garbled but preserves several vehicle models and a price point.
Ormsby Chevrolet offers to pay first year interest on loans on insurance policies with used cars in stock. Wide range of vehicles advertised including 1921 Ford, 1927 license terms, 1926 Landau sedan, 1925 coach, and 1924 Ford pickup with prices and contact hints across multiple locations and individuals.
Five persons were arrested after a spate of night incidents in San Antonio. Nicholas Salinas, 23, was critically wounded near Concepcion Street and hospitalized with a deep abdominal knife wound. A 17 year old youth and a 26 year old man were held in connection with the attack. another man suffered breast wounds in a separate stabbing. An attempted purse robbery occurred at South re and Buena Vista, aided by an unmasked youth with a pistol. Two other men escaped. Police thwarted three youths attempting to break into a Ducker Candy warehouse. George Martin reported thwarting two women planning to rob him. officers will pursue after witnesses provide descriptions.
M Allister, secretary treasurer of the San Antonio Building and Loan Association, was the subject of a talk before the Salesmanship Club at the YMCA Thursday night. L R Kinlingham, director of the salesmanship class for the association's boys, announced the public was invited to attend.
A lengthy record lists numerous deeds and mortgage assignments from 1926 to 1927 across San Antonio areas including Alamo Heights Westlawn Berlin Weights and new city blocks. It notes trustee deeds, mortgage quitclaims, and easements, plus dozens of lot and block transfers and several birth notices and building permits.
The San Antonio and Austin freight bureau backs a bill to raise salaries of the three members of the railroad commission by 3500 dollars for the chairman. Clarence E B Gilmore is named as the present chairman.
Colonel Moss presides over an event for Reserve Officers' association officers at the St Anthony Hotel. The notice lists nearby auto and welding shops and service stations along Blanco and Presa avenues, including Rock Wood Paint Top Shop and Frank Shada Garage.
The Mexican ambassador or envoy to Texas says conditions in Texas prisons are generally good after a visit on Tuesday. He asserts Mexican prisoners are treated unequally well and that the trip was arranged by the Mexican state department to evaluate conditions.
Bennie Krueger, 13, of Von Ormy spoke on San Antonio and South Texas as a Poultry Producing Center at a Von Ormy Poultry Club gathering. Charles Cole, 11, discussed how to keep chickens healthy with proper housing and care.
Junior students from Washington Tree ing and Thomas Nelson Page high schools will meet Tuesday nights at the YMCA. Herbert Z. Crate, former state secretary of the Mississippi YMCA, will address the group.
The Junior Hadassah plans a benefit bazaar at the Knights of Columbus hall on February 20. Miss Tillie Tirown, president, sent invitations to members and supporters this Tuesday.
Romaine from the Winter Garden district is shipped this season due to increased production. Grades will be applied by W. B. Lewis of Washington and L. A. Seymour of Austin, both with the United States inspection service, who were in San Antonio Tuesday en route to Crystal City. Lewis completed a preliminary inspection and reports growing romaine in larger quantities, noting it thrives in the pines of lettuce and tolerates colder weather.
Violence erupts as congressmen Texas Democrat Blanton and New York Democrat Wiscom clash during an examination on a District of Columbia Sunday law. Fist fights flare, an official is knocked down, and a shouting crowd disrupts the room with dozens of spectators involved.
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