Mrs Black's Compound Regulator Ad
An advertisement notes a regulator that never fails with price two dollars. Located at 201 Bowie in Antonio Texas.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1912
Page
9
An advertisement notes a regulator that never fails with price two dollars. Located at 201 Bowie in Antonio Texas.
A dense page of old San Antonio real estate notices offers farms for trade, elegant Tobin Hill and suburban homes for sale, rental asks, and multiple lots within walking distance of car lines. Prices range from $600 to $4500 with terms including cash, monthly payments, or trades, plus several old phone contacts for inquiries.
One of the finest 10 acre tracts in Cross S ranch, level fertile with sand clay subsoil. Includes 8 inch well and reservoir interest. Owner compelled to sell. seize land below other prices. Ad dreva 4036, Light.
Classified items include houses for sale on San Pedro avenue and Lakeview, four to six room cottages, lots in South Heights and Highland car areas, and terms noted. Local agents advertise loans, rentals, and available lots, with old phone numbers and partial addresses.
Real estate notices advertise panoramic views for towns San Benito Harlingen McAllen Mission Mercedes and Donna in Rio Grande valley with price two dollars by mail prepaid satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded by RE P Chambers & Co San Antonio plus a 50 by 150 foot lot for sale in San Antonio by Texas Investment Co St James offering easy payments no interest or taxes and free abstract whites only.
For sale by owner 2 acres with residence and large barn near West Com a street, $2500, half cash. New phone 3081. Also big snap acre 6 1 3 near city, age listed, fence nearby. Corpus Christi and Davis streets listing by V. A. Seheh, owner.
The page lists trains with origins and destinations including northbound services No 6 No 8 No 7 from Palestine and local lines from Laredo Kerrville Cuero Victoria and El Paso. It shows departure and arrival times for multiple named trains such as Sunset Limited No 1001 1002 and other The G N and Victoria Division routes, plus special services to Houston New Orleans Dallas Fort Worth and Mexico.
Alderman Boynton defends a proposed ordinance to let San Antonio charge abutting property owners for street improvements. He argues beneficiaries pay more and cites assessed value increases, while critic A I Lockwood questions the fairness and usage by nonabutting residents. Boynton counters that city pays part and property owners another share, and asserts residents should receive value equal to taxes paid.
Coroner reports Miles Lindley and Ralph Miller died of exposure during Sunday cold snap. Miller, 68, at 705 South Medina. Lindley, 72, at 112 Santos. both found about 9 am with lamps burning and stoves nearby. Weather plunged to 18 degrees, Miller ill but both deaths attributed to freezing. Miller had 23 years in the city. Lindley two years.
The San Antonio district of the National Association of American Homing Pigeon Fanciers held its annual meeting and elected A. 3. Froebel as president F. J. Vollmer as vice president Alfred Dietzel as secretary and treasurer A. E. Heubau m L. O. Logan and F. J. Vollmer as race committee Dates were set for races ranging from 100 to 1050 miles including events at Taylor Jewett Longview Hope Alexandria Swifton and a Chicago start. 1911 results praised with Froebel and Meseh earning top diplomas and prizes. Next meeting set for January 25 at 202 South Alamo Street.
A stoat ambushes partridges in a hedge den, dragging one to its nest. The stoat family fights a rabbit defense, killing the mother and cubs as a rat intrudes. all three predators end murdered by the newborn prey and their kin as night falls.
Special to The Light from Austin reports that 100 milk samples collected from San Antonio dairymen show only about ten percent adulterated with water or skimmed milk. Chief Chemist Golaz says this indicates no widespread bad condition.
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