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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1885

Page

3

Bargains in Lands and Homes Offered by Real Estate Firm

Special attention invited to a diverse list of lands ranches city residences farms and building lots. The firm claims the largest Southwest catalog, superior showing facilities and advertising advantages. They offer to accompany buyers across the state and invite calls or letters for a circular list of bargains now available.

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Hilton and Young land offers across Guadalupe and Medina counties

Real estate agents advertise 10 000 acres on Guadalupe river and 6 500 acre ranch in Menard with water and winter protection, plus numerous farms and grazing tracts along Calaveras and Medina rivers. City properties include Tobin hill building lots, several elegant residences, a stone Erie avenue home, and multiple small cottages with terms. Also mentions a country store and cotton gin for sale nearby.

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Senator Butler and Garland Trade Gentle Pranks in D.C.

From Washington, January 5, regular correspondence describes cloakroom antics of Senators Garland and Butler. Butler deceives Garland with soap “candy” pieces, Ved Voorhees as accomplice, leading to a comic exposure. The report shifts to General Swaim’s court martial in the Red Parlor, noting Cabinet gaiety and planned White House receptions as inauguration preparations accelerate. Lenox.

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Doctor L V Weathers Treats Lung Ailments In San Antonio

Acute and chronic patients urged to consult Dr L V Weathers for medicated spray lung treatment. He is a Jefferson Medical College graduate with 18 years in practice. Case of K B Choate, once near death from coughing and fevers, improved under his care. Signed notices from local residents attest to perceived recovery amid city tensions. Also mentions a new piano sale and Little Joker tobacco.

L. V. Weathers Weathers Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia Gross Pancoast Durglison San Antonio K. B. Choate Dr. Weathers Mr. Choate John West & Co W. Madison Chicago Ill

San Antonio Charter Amendments Proposed by City Council

Notice of a legislative request to amend San Antonio charter sections. Proposals define city bounds by a three mile radius from the cathedral cupola, create eight wards, establish mayoral and aldermanic elections, borrowing limits, tax provisions, and Recorder court powers with detailed procedures for elections, finances, ordinances, and property taking for public improvements. The text outlines terms, duties, and safeguards for city officials and voters under the 19th Legislature.

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Headquarters Notice from Orrick Curler in San Antonio

Public dispatch from the Commissary of 81 in San Antonio dated January 7 announces official administrative actions. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Dept OF Texas Orrick Curler San Antonio Tex

Harper's Magazine 1885 Volume Preview

The 1885 volume of Harper's Magazine marks its fifth year with renewed magazine making. It highlights new serials by Fenimore Woolson and W D Howells, a novel At the Red Glove, illustrations by a list including D Miller Abbey and Gibson, plus Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer and notable art papers.

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Harper's Magazine and Harper & Brothers subscription offer

Advertisement from Harper and Brothers announcing Harper's Magazine subscription terms, volume bindings, and the North American price structure. Mentions indices, binding options, remittance methods, and that newspapers must not reprint without authorization.

Harper's Weekly profiles year of illustrated features and serials

Harper's Weekly marked 20 years as America's leading illustrated weekly with growing literary and artistic resources. The upcoming volume promises a capital illustrated serial by W. B. Norris, articles focused on the West and South, including coverage of the World's Exposition in New Orleans, entertaining illustrated short stories, and papers by authorities on major topics. It invites subscriptions as a trustworthy political guide and family journal free from objectionable content.

Harper's Weekly America W. B. Norris New Orleans

Harper's Weekly subscription offer and bound volumes details

The notice outlines subscription terms for Harper's Weekly and Harper's Bazar including year-long access, starting with the next issue after order receipt. It offers five annual volumes in cloth binding at $7 per volume, with cloth cases available for binding at $1 each, and free postage within the United States for paid orders.

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Harper's Bazar subscription offer for volumes

The notice advertises subscriptions to Harper's Bazar Harper's Magazine Harper's Young People and Harper's Weekly with mail delivery in the United States. It mentions the five annual volumes of Harper's Bazar bound in cloth, offered by Harper & Brothers with postage paid and free shipment by mail or express upon request.

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Harper's Young People Weekly Illustrated Summary

An ornate description praises Harper's Young People as a weekly illustrated magazine for boys and girls. It highlights its wealth of visuals, engaging content, and broad appeal to juvenile readers, noting high praise from the Brooklyn Union and Christian Advocate in New York.

Harper’s Young People AN Illustrated Weekly Brooklyn Union Christian Advocate New York

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