Multiple business opportunities and sales listed in 1920s ad page
A crowd of classified ads offer businesses for sale or trade including a dairy with 20 cows, a rooming house, a meat market, a bakery, a gin and dwelling, a poultry business, a liquor saloon with beer, and other ventures. Each line lists contact details, locations, and terms, with buyers urged to act quickly and investors sought for partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care
Pacific Coast
Postoffice
Light
G. Grant White
Moore Building
C. M. Wedding
Leopard St
Corpus Christi
Tex
San Antonio
Greenville
Unt County
W. M. Stapleton
National Hotel
Medina St
Alak Burham
Colorado Ave
Whitaker
Alave Mo Finance Co
Gracie C. Ramsey
Gunter
Reenter Paar Ee Tne
Ottata
Houston
Ave. E
F. Cc. Hunnam & CO
Swearingen
Business Center
Nolan
Burleson St
Personal service ads and notices from 1912 era
A jumble of personal ads and notices listings for hairdressers wigmakers nurses maternity homes palm readers and various small services. Names include Miss Frieda Engelhardt Dr Selby Evans Mrs Black's Compound and W H Vernor with 421 Hicks Building plus addresses in San Antonio and St Louis. Also listings for a palm reader Beatrice Thomas a sugar sale offer and a baldness cure Fertiline with store ads and a warning notice about debts.
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Frieda Engelhardt
E. L. Francois
Mgr
Ave. D
Black
Bowie
San Antonio
Tex
Selby H. Evans
Gibbs
W. H. Vernor
Hicks Hidg
Beatrice Thomas
Chicago
Leland
St. Mary’s St
Coulter
Texas Ave
West End
Ner
pSey
International Tea & Coffee Co
Alamont
Schwab-Mcwelrey
Avery T. Hancock
Grand Ave
St. Louis
New Orleans
W. Houston &J
Moving and Storage Services Highlight Local Firms
Reading the fragmented ad copy, Harrison Moving Co and Street's Transfer advertise storage, packing, and shipping. L. W. Culver and Henry C. Rips list phone numbers and address details for piano and furniture moving services with separate stalls and warehouse storage options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Moving CO
L. W. Culver
Fannin
Street
Henry C. Rips
King
Henry
Rips
Sun Proof Paints and Papering Advertisements
Local ads list SUN PROOF PAINTS and related wallpaper and varnish suppliers at 308 Main Avenue and 715 N San Marcos with contact phones 6742 and 4243. Included are painting services offered by 8 O Berry & Son and an expert painter at 611 Light Street offering cheap painting and papering.
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SUN Proof
Main Avenue
O. Berry & Son
San Marcos
Amr
Mattresses for Horses Stir Chicago Finance Meeting
The Chicago Inter-Ocean reports horses in city stables sleep on hay mattresses costing 15 to 25 dollars per ton and used once. Fire Marshal O Connor notes officers were ordered to use straw if possible, with Alderman Bellfuss noting straw can be bought for about 5 dollars per ton.
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Chicago
Mrs Story Fights Coin Change To Save Liberty Image
Mrs William Cummings Story of the New York city chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution opposes Secretary MacVeagh’s plan to coin a new five cent piece without the Goddess of Liberty. She calls removing Liberty a blow to American patriotism as MacVeagh favors a buffalo design.
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William Cummings Story
New York City
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
the Treasury
MacVeagh
Story
Man Shares Household Duties In Modern Marriage
Mr and Mrs Isaac Danielson of Osgood Street, Chicago News reports, agree that the wife will be the breadwinner while the husband handles housework. Isaac, six feet tall and 197 pounds, wears an apron for months, cooking three meals daily, caring for their three year old Clifford, cleaning, washing, shopping, and odd jobs. He insists many men underestimate the difficulty of housework and describes a typical week ending with Saturday cleaning. The piece also notes a brief humorous line about a nervous patient from the London Opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Danielson
Osgood Street
Chicago News
Isaac
Danielson
Clifford
Train timetable fragments from a multi-line notice
A dense roster lists numbered trains with origins and destinations such as from the north, Palestine, Laredo, Kerrville, Houston, Coasts, and El Paso. Times range across early morning to late night with several Sunday notes and mixed trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Coast
Kerrville
Bumggy
Victoria
Cuero
el Paso
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. O. Shands
Central
Vacuum Cleaner CO
Hells Cleaning
Read Estate
Aerae
PORCH
Ed Saeopee
Harlandale Realty Company
H. J. Benson
B. B. Harlan
LOOR
Cunningham
AUC- Tioneers
Sade—Read
Alden Burnam
Kent
Richey & Casey
Navarro St
Bexarounty
Jay G. Powers
City of San Antonio
Texas
Asherton
George Hagelstein
Los Angeles Heights Improvement Co
E. Houston &J
Santonio
Frice
W. C. Hunnam & CO
W. B. Whitaker
County Court House
Home Building & Investment Coo
Barrera St
Barrera
Refugio St
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
Lott & Son
William C. Lott, Son & Co
Ave
Nems & Hyde
St. James Hotel
Houston Street
Laurel Heights
Herff
South Cherry ST
Nims & HY Yde
James H Hotel
San Saba
San Fernando Sts
Barfire
W. Locust
Tobin Hill
Rhodius & McAllister
Navarro
Hillcrest
South Flores
City Warans
Dittmar
City Hall
S. W. Devel & Land Co
Columbus
Ohio
Geo. Hagelein
Angeles Heights Co
City
Galveston
Woodlief Tobin Hill
F. C. Hunnam & CO
Swearingen Bldg
Douglas Heights
Empire Realty Co
Mackay
Porter
South Heights
Bath
Flores St
C. M. Stone
Moore Bridge
Camden Street
San Pedro Ave
Summit Place
J. H. Robertson
Mackay Bldg
John H. Bolton
Houston St
Alamo Heights
R. Southwell
Marshall St
Leeds
Thompson Land Company
Tay
Mavala St
Prospect Hill
B. Dittmar
Eautionat
Hiss Cab South
Ideas Whitaker
Marlborough
Marlborough Place
Marlborough District
Mackay Ridg
a _ BERKSHIRE AVE
S. Presa St
Beb County
Oelze
Texas Land & Loan CO
E. Houston St
Browns Ville
Martin Lamb
Brownsville
San Benito
Rio Grande Valley
Paul Ee
Texas Land Company
Corpus
Zuehl
Zuehl Bros
Marion No
Newegotton
Joe Hanen
Millett
Florence Barclax
G. M. Bynum
W. E. Fitch
East
Man
London Opinion
Pete
G. N
Palestine
Laredo
Guecees
Mexico
Agit
Worth
North
Pallas and
Fort Worth
A. BP
United States
Memphis
Illinois Central Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Casale
Calveston
Sutherland Springs
Moore Ridg
Louisville
Cincinnati
T. F. Bowes
Moore Bldg
San Antonio, Tex
H. C. Webb
Franklin
S.A
A.P. Ry
Rockport
Gregory
HM. L. Wagner
T. A. Corner
Houston & Ave
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