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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1912

Page

11

Real Estate Exchange Poised to Adopt Exclusive Listing System

At Thursday’s luncheon the Real Estate Exchange will vote on exchange regulations arbitration committee rules and listing forms as amendments to by laws. The special committee’s feasibility study and workings for the system have been compiled and mailed to members for review with suggestions due at the meeting.

Salvation Army home for girls heals morals with hope

Captain Merdian leads a Salvation Army home that treats moral wounds with love and care. They describe young residents often deceived by relationships, many under 20, and stress that most are not bad but vulnerable. The program shelters mothers and babies, provides duties, support, and post‑care contact, yet cannot prevent future harms.

Salvation Army Home Merdian Associated Charities

Wisconsin Plans 632 Miles Of Good Roads In 1912

Wisconsin will build or permanently improve 632 miles of roads in 1912 across 5601 towns in 64 counties. Total expenditure totals $1,097,940 with cost shares split among state, counties, and towns. Dane and Sauk counties lead in miles. Milwaukee faces width restrictions on state aid.

Wisconsin Madison Kansas City Star Dane County Sauk County Milwaukee County Bancroft

Greatest Beer Drinkers Quote From Kansas City Star

The Kansas City Star notes the United States leads in total beer and distilled spirits consumption worldwide, yet per capita beer intake trails Belgium and Germany while wine per capita is far below France and Italy. The piece cites 1910 and 1909 figures for malt liquors, spirits, wine, and regional comparisons, ending with a poll tax reminder.

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California Orange Acreage Increases

The article notes Southern California now grows oranges and lemons on more than 175000 acres with 175 million dollars invested. Last year 10000 acres of oranges and 3000 acres of lemons were planted. Satsuma oranges are well suited to the area and Texas, aided by favorable climate and location, expects citrus to become a significant commercial factor.

Texas California Satsuma

Railroad Time Table from the North and West Destinations

The timetable lists arrival and departure times for trains from the north and western routes, including No 5 at 6 45 am, No 8 at 6 30 pm, No 7 at 9 55 am, No 12 local from Laredo at 6 00 am, and No 4 northbound at 1 55 pm. It includes services to Palestine, Houston, New Orleans, Galveston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Kerrville, Cuero, Victoria, and Santa Fe connections with multiple daily slots and weekend variations.

Palestine Laredo North Rive— Nesie Houston New Orleans Gal- Veston Secees Dallas Fort Worth Morth Areceese Dallas, Fort Worth Ringe Bos Galveston DM & A New New Orleans el Paso West East Weat Sunset San Francisco Ofriday Cscs Suncunesee Sunset Limited Victoria Division Cuero Victoria Santa Fe

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