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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
8
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A collage of help wanted and shelter notices from San Antonio. Offers include Salvation Army shelter and employment aid for girls and women, plus numerous domestic work and factory job postings. Employers seek white or experienced workers, with addresses and old phone numbers listed.
SITUATION WANTED MALE R E RODRIGUEZ FORMERLY WITH 80nora News Co IN LAREDO TEX FOR 14 YEARS SOLICITS A POSITION ANYTHING EXCEPT DRUGS Address RE FE R care Light WANTED POSITION BY STEADY AND EITHER MAN AS BOOKKEEPER OR CLERK Old phone 3206 POSITION WANTED AS WATCHMAN PISO EXPERIENCED JANITOR FOR SOCIAL CLUB OR STORE HELPER NOT AFRAID OF WORK CITY OR COUNTRY REFERENCES 491 Light
WANTED-REFINED COUPLE to operate a hotel or rooming house in a small town. Address 494 Light. WANT JOB REPAIRING OR DRIVING service car. All on magnetos, any place suitable, young married man, wife MckK., box 152, Teague, Tex.
A mixed public notice lists a lost tan suit case left on a passenger train Sunday night and a separate reward for catching a thief who damaged a storefront. It also has a lost or stolen black mare three years old at 14% hands, with contact details for F A Clark and A Zander.
San Antonio real estate column lists multiple rental options, including furnished rooms with bath and phone for two dollars a week, upstAir southeast rooms, modern five room apartments near Madison Square Park, cottages on East Poplar Street and Pine Wyoming corners, eleven room two story house on Presa, and several other houses and apartments with varying rents and amenities.
Readable rental notices for furnished and unfurnished rooms and suites renting in various central locations. Listings include private entrances baths modern conveniences and summer rates with prices ranging from 12.50 to 16 per month. Contacts include multiple street addresses and old phone numbers.
A compilation of room and board advertisements across multiple hotels on Commerce Street, Avenue E, and nearby streets. Entries describe rates, room types, locations, and partial amenities including private baths, meals, and cooling features. Highlights include Grand Central Hotel on 1410 W Commerce, Palmetto on Avenue E, and La Casa on Avenue D.
Summer Resorts Fort Davis offers new modern rooms with outside views and baths. Rates listed as 2 dollars daily or 7 dollars weekly. Encourages spending vacation in cool Fort Davis located one mile above sea level with no mosquitoes. For details contact Fort Davis Commercial Club hotel secretary.
Multiple rental notices list five to six room houses and cottages with details including addresses at 208 Pereida Street 605 Dallas 926 South Alamo 119 Nolan Street and 419 Brooklyn Avenue. Rentals show features gas electric baths and terms from $15 to $35 monthly with inquiries directed to local agents and businesses.
For rent a four room furnished cottage with modern amenities and a new phone number 2703. A beautiful Beacon Hill home is clean modern and attractively furnished with references exchanged. Also a completely furnished four room house with bath at 110 Carey Ave and a similarly furnished unit at 3046 River Ave with reasonable rent.
Modern upstairs flat five rooms hall sleeping porch gas 126 Mason St furnished for light housekeeping private bath close in apply 832 South Presa six room unfurnished enclosed sleeping porch private entrance every modern convenience 314 W Carolina old phone 3679 upper apartment six rooms every convenience furnished or unfurnished 1809 Main Ave old phone 5686
Several storefronts are up for rent across San Antonio areas including 903 E Houston Corner, 905 E Houston, new store at Soledad and Travis, 619-621 Military Plaza, 231 S Alamo, 215 and 217 N Flores, and corner Santa Rosa Buena Vista. Agents Richey & Casey advertise multiple brick stores with reasonable rents and contact 425 Navarro and phone 2236.
Multiple classified items offer cash for cotton rags and second hand goods. Businesses advertise upholstery and drapery work, phonograph repairs, clothing and footwear resale, jewelry exchanges, and second hand desks. Buyers quote high prices and urge quick contact at local shops and offices.
A classified notice seeks two second hand boat fans sized 12 to 16 inches. Address 493 Light.
Local ads list complete restaurant fixtures for sale or trade from George C. Thompson Land Co. and various bargains including gin stands, feed ers, a riding plow, a buggy, watches, diamonds, a 100 volume law library tradeable for property, mantels and doors, plus a gas stove and typewriter. Emerson Co. advertises 2.50 bargains for July 1 at 410 E. Houston St.
Various live poultry and stock listings. W agenfehr Poultry Depot advertises live birds from 613 E Commerce St with phone 161. A buyer seeks 226 hens and 90 Leghorn chicks with hen house fixtures within ten days. Other notices offer laying hens, Indian runner ducks, geese, Buff Plymouth Rocks, and Rhode Island Reds with exchanges or prices. Listings include contact numbers Old and New, and addresses like 1514 Buena Vista and 430 N Monumental.
Good mare for sale at 1219 Buena Vista St. She is fast and very gentle and can be driven by a woman. Must sell quickly.
F A Cecke offers buying and selling horses mules cows vehicles harness and saddles. Two fresh Jersey cows for sale at 223 Paso Hondo Street. Offers联系电话 listed as both phones at 321 W Nueva.
Autos and supplies itemize seat and top covers recovering services and complete top work at 505 North San Saba Street. Advertises stock automobiles Runabouts and four cylinders with Bosch magneto for 497 delivered. Includes location 232 Avenue C and 240 Moore Building for needs. Stoddard Daytons Roadster trade inquiry. Room 503 Gunter Building contact Old phone 7395.
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