Southland 15 to Enter San Antonio Field
Southland Life Insurance plans to open San Antonio offices within days led by W. W. Collier and J. A. Stenhen, with plans to absorb San Antonio Life Insurance. Harry L. Seay and J. A. Stephens on site, Humphrey Seay and Edward Stenkenson confirmed stock moves. President Stephenson said funds will be invested in San Antonio, signaling entry by absorption rather than separate operation.
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J. A. Stephenson
San Antonio
Southland Life Insurance Company
Sa Antonio
W. W. Collier
Colquitt Administrative
J. A. Stenhenall
Dallas
Mr. Coller
T. Ti. Stephenson
Southland Company
San Antonio Life Insurance Company
Southland li Bustrese
Drr. Collier's
Harry L. Seay
Southland
Stephenson
Samparate Corporation
Southian
Stenkenson
Seay
Tumaell
San Abronto
Southland Life gains San Antonio leadership and assets
The Southland Life insurance firm shows assets of 1.7 million and in force insurance of 15 million. Youngest president Mr Sterh, 34, led for five years and is noted as the world’s youngest life insurance chief. State commissioner Mr Collier, a San Antonio figure, delayed a Dallas posting to keep headquarters in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
Sen Antonians
Southland Lite
Sterh
Esol
Officr
Collier
San Antonio
Inpowance and Henking
Blaie Bank and Teast Company
Firstern
Southland Life
Lot
Dallas
Mr. Collier
Verdant Panic Stirs San Antonio as Man Sparks Fire and Fear
A 98 year old Mexican man, reportedly under the influence, caused a panic in southwest San Antonio. He screamed, danced, and lit a kerosene-soaked card, prompting police response on Vera Cruz Street. Firefighters battled flames as bystanders fled and authorities secured the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Vera Cruz Street
Florencia de la Lusi En Vera ‘Rus
Mausharger
Potter Headquarters
Treviuo
T&gsn
Jitney Charge Debate Shapes Municipal Ordinances
City officials face a jitney ordinance as Hebe main issue in the campaign. Traction Company props a 15 cent per seat daily fee claiming overhead costs and franchise value justify it, while jitney drivers argue the levy is excessive and biased against them. The ordinance drafted by a committee of no-names will be presented to the council as elections loom.
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Hebe
Diy Sexuyl
Conneil
Ustless
Ujitney
Dhe Tose
Hesse Tee
Lraction
Fidtey
Ramplins
Tract Company
Hohakhem
Tangiire
Enement
Traction Company
Campany
Hower
Denver
the Traction Company
Exneas
Cervice
Une Unecs
Say jedro-Remy Prat
Jitney Question to Be Discussed by Chamber Directors
Discussion of the jitney service issue will continue at a Chamber of Commerce board meeting Tuesday afternoon. Directors think jitneys should not compete with the Freeton Company for transportation business unless placed on an equal basis with the corporation’s regulations. Consideration of action is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Freetton Company
Texan bill calls for luxury tax on cars and city street control
A House bill by Representative Mendel proposes a $40 tax on each land car and requires operators to yield land in the city. The measure aims to curb estimated thousands of tax in operation in leading Texas cities and allows street designations for car operation.
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Tex
Mator
Mendel
Tena
Bexar County Builds Post Road Bid Process Detailed
The article outlines bids and plans for a post road through Bexar and surrounding counties. It notes January 22 bid openings, government guarantees, county supervision, and possible contractor arrangements. Captain Wilson cites costs and funding, with Bexar’s share at 29,400 dollars of a 43,000 dollar total.
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Bers
Aussis
Mexar
Uexar
Butt
J. R. Whevis
Wlal
Ale Win
Puibile
Dagiono
Sant Andonito Vupes
Wilson Pelurn
Nike
Austin
Tne
Phy Sapuln Wilson
Maya
Comal
Gbundelupe
Reo
A.M. Cloplin
Il Kin
Tie
Bexar County
Enlarged Quarters Urged for Ban Antonio Y.A. Gym
Officials demand larger quarters and new equipment due to a 25 percent rise in gym classes at the Ban Antonio Y.A. The group, totaling 42 members, formed Monday under George Wheeler. The senior class filled the room, prompting calls for expansion including locker rooms and stress rooms while existing facilities remain cramped.
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Ban Antonio Y. St. 6. A
Ioral
George Wheeler
Business Uyye
Mr. Wheeler
Nnr
M.C. A
Hair and the Marriage Market
An old notice discusses hair care and marriage, arguing wives’ hair reflects laziness or ignorance. It promotes using Vanthrox shampoo for three cents, claims it cleans, softens, and strengthens hair, and promises even growth and healthier appearance after use.
Embroideries and Fabrics Sale Listing Fragments
Fragmented advertisement lists 1000 yards of new fabric up to 1.73 and embroideries 59c. Mentions envelopes, drawers, skirts, robes, plain list, trim details, and assorted items with unclear descriptors. Contains garbled phrases and partial product notes.
Baptists Discuss Topics of Interest in San Antonio Meeting
The fifth meeting of the San Antonio Baptist Association will run January 28 to 31 at Beavalt Widaptiot Church. Committees set a program for sessions Thursday through Sunday focusing on hospital building, church organization, mission work, and the new Southeast Texas Baptist Hospital. Sermons, devotional services, and discussions will cover church life standards and improvement efforts across the territory.
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Sam Antonio Hoptist Association
Beavalt Widaptiot
Tier J. Porter
We Wid Lee
Suede
McClelland
J. Porter
Hy v. Andenwet
Servis
Sujet
San Antonio
Ti Ge
W. HH. Price
Uv Southest
Texas Baptist Hospital
Hex
Danis Hemp
Crops to Be Discussed at Farmers' Meeting
A note on the upcoming farmers meeting details crops to plant in Colton and soil adaptations for Bexar County. Superintendent Hastings of the U S demonstration farm will share insights, with officers to be elected and other business on the agenda. HM Cowrell of the Rock Island System plans a San Antonio visit to discuss banker and business organization matters.
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Colton
Hastings
United States Demonstration Farm
Bexard
Hm, Cowrell
Aercatural
Rock Istaad
San Antony
Ani
Message to Thin Frail Folk On Digestive Health
Fragmented text presents a dubious medical or promotional piece urging thin individuals to use a product named Sargel. It touts digestive and assimilative functions, claims weight gain, and includes improbable efficiency and refund promises. The content reads like a flawed advertisement with questionable authority and awkward wording.
Adventurous Society Trip Interrupted by Flight to Texas
Ween farmed im DAs to prime the idea ofiversification in farm ing. Adores old mission reader Misses Tract Bevange of bine thusiast over structure. Miss Kling missed a train to Cincinnati then flew to Sabing Texas in a flying car with friends. The auto convoy then carried her toward Hondo Texas completing a rapid three hour journey.
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Ween
Im Das
San Antonio
Jeannette Killing
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sabing
Texas
Alias Kling
Winston San José
Miss Kling
International & Great Nortern de Vet
Stenger Hotel
Miss King
Hondo
Subings Thei Ber Land
Miss Elle
Birth record item with scattered addresses and names
Fragmentary birth notice listing multiple names and addresses with dates in January. Includes Hovs-Te Mr ant Mex Gusti Mal and Mrs Loaate with street references on Sanden and IPA Wlauee Road, plus other names such as George Holmerren and Ze Xew Reduntels. Contains scattered dates and pension references, unclear actions or outcomes.
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Hovs
Sanden Street
Nosman
Remling
Tanwie
IPA Wlauee
Loaate
Vitiment
Hera Etfnl
Ls Metal
Siinusum Si
Mas
Haries J. Bush
Sangiat Ghet Uy
Leanerd Tingle
Dantars
Sheomah
Ma' Amary
George Holmerren
Tanaty
Case
Io Mt. Wml
Pension Gy
Mover
Danuay
Tbs
Suir Jemaury
Garcia Lanensy
Personal mentions at Menger and Gunter inns with travelers
Several names including Mrs L Glazhromk and Charles Epstein stop for days at Menger and Gunter while on wholesale business. Travelers from Yoakum and Dalit visit St Antonin and Meinger for purchases, with brokers and merchants from Sanders and Seguin noted among those commercializing in Texas and along the Southern Pacific route.
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Mra. L. Glazhromk and
Farods
Duaia
Cola
Menger
Charles Epstein
Krag
Epstein
Sax aAntonio Dus
Wax Indeming
West
Acrompanie
WOH
Pratter
Wraveling
Pases Sbest
Gaepile
Sandersa Ter
Mener
Pierchandise
St Antonin
Diusicat
Biumleg
Imre Abe
Pawent
BeWinr
Gunter
Git
Batis
Meinger
Wiss
E. Hulden
Mise
Hoides
Fogrists
Seguin
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Dallas Insurance Company
Evollonn
Nyoinoye
Mal
Deaire Regulaton
Campaige West
Wefray
Chamber of Conmerre
Tix
Bexar
Natasa
Mardmite
Wolfson
Firat
Ghanestic
Hu Cach
Saul Wolfsq
Baptists
San Antonio Association
Cattatl
Fermauwat
Tiswava and
Gil Hungey
Mickie
Sony Magic
Gara
Searg
Det
Bening Gventer Murtha
Tyne
Sicily
Avene Media
PUMA
Tire
Eur
Wien
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