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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1908

Page

9

Agricultural Department Titles Hit By Fancy Names

The Boston Herald notes the agriculture department uses many grand titles resembling medical college posts. It cites ranks like pathologist and physiologist of plants, hydrologist, entomologist, and taxonomic investigator, with quirky roles and high salaries, hinting at overblown prestige.

Department of Agriculture Cannon Sam Ditta Forest Service Chick Ocean Meteorology Microchemical Laboratory Ui Shors” Galorc

Real Estate Bargains Prominent This Week

Several special bargains for this week offered by O. T. Tucker across multiple regions. Includes home snap bargains and outside properties for sale or trade in Memphis, Dallas, Waco, Copper County, Mo, and farms from 10 to 800 acres with values up to 350,000. Tucker advertises Wig Soledad Street, San Antonio, Texas.

O. T. Tucker Gale Or Trade Memopiss Dak Jas Waco Ae Copper County T. Tucker San Antonio Tex Soledad St San Antonio

California Celery Disappearing and Cabbage Arrivals

Prices of various edibles printed for the careful housewife note California celery shipments from the Pacific slope ending in two weeks due to wet Central California weather. South Texas will supply in a fortnight as shipments to the market slow. A recent influx of Texas grown cabbage lowers prices at the city market and wholesale stores, with tomatoes excepted.

California South Tixay Iba Mirket Texas Markek House

I. H. Newman Leaves San Antonio Advertising Field

I H Newman advertising man at Joske’s departs San Antonio after a six month stay. At 22 he is noted as one of the youngest in the trade, having worked with Bear and Fuller in St. Louis and May Co. He plans to return to St. Louis around March 1 to pursue an agency or other prominent advertising post.

I. H. Newman Joske San Antonio Josie Tros. Co San Antonine Wo Althy St. Louis

Local markets show scarce homegrown produce and steady poultry prices

Local markets feature limited high grade vegetables with scarce homegrown peas and radishes among the rare additions. Poultry prices remain steady while eggs grow more plentiful at about 20 cents per half dozen. Also notes on astigmatism discuss hereditary causes and dangers of reading in bed.

Ips Bexar County

Athletes in the Navy Emphasize Training Programs

Lieutenant J F Bands at Kansas City station notes Navy emphasis on athletics with ships each maintaining track and rowing teams. Cutters for rowing are common and valued at about $1000, reflecting government support for athletic training as part of sailors duties. The Hong Hardware Co. advertises in the same piece.

United States Navy J. FL Bands

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