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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
12
Classified ads to run definitely must be in writing. Telephonic orders not accepted for number of ads. Discontinuation of t f ads also requires written notice. A stop order receipt will be issued when a t f ad is ordered discontinued.
Funeral notice for Henry William Layer infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Layer who died in San Antonio Texas on May 16 1912 aged 6 months and 17 days. Service at home 4802 Jones Ave Friday at 10 o clock A M with Interment at St Mary's cemetery invitation extended to friends and acquaintances.
Classified list of employment ads and training offers across San Antonio and Dallas. Includes Auto School moves, clerical and trade positions, barber-court style training, farm management, porter and waiter jobs, and various factory and hotel roles with contact details and brief requirements.
Help wanted advertisement offering a complete shorthand typing and Spanish course for 16 dollars by Schmidt's Private Shorthand 1 at 218 Pecan St Old phone 6424. Also seeks a white house girl to care for a small child at 629 Ke Guen ther St.
Several short notices from a classifieds page list job seekers and their details. A 38 year old salesman with heavy hardware experience seeks work, a 26 year old married man wants steady employment with references, a 31 year old railway clerk seeks Tag and general office work, a chauffeur seeks a position with references, a farm manager seeks a long term post with 30 years in farming, a stationary fireman with four years experience seeks work, an experienced bookkeeper and cashier seeks a permanent role with references and bond, and a seventeen year old boy with a wheel offers to assist locally.
Multiple classified style ads invite agents to handle real estate and other sales. Listings include H. J. Benson Grand opera building, John Stumpf Sons Gretna La ant remedies, Stumpf Hoodoo, Fuller Brush Co Fort Worth, and M E Garrett Port O Connor lots.
A collection of lost items is announced including a gold school pin marked M Wilson, a small hand grip, a white poodle dog seen on Goliad St, a black carved locket with a man’s picture, two mules, a very small gold watch engraved A R T, and requests for return with rewards. Also several advertisements for furnished rooms for rent and summer rates at local hotels.
Multiple rental notices list clean, cool furnished rooms with modern conveniences across Beall Crockett Alamo and San Pedro districts. Ads specify front rooms, private family homes, light housekeeping, and proximity to Joske's and downtown. Phone numbers and addresses provided for each listing.
A dense list of rental notices describes multiple houses and cottages for rent. Properties range from five and four room homes to modern brick cottages near car lines, with rents from $9.50 to $40 monthly. Listings show contact names and addresses across several streets and districts, including San Pedro park, Tobin Hill, Laurel Heights, and Mission Street, plus local rental departments and real estate offices.
Wanted to rent houses advertised by Richey & Casey 426 Navarro St phone 2236. They offer up-to-date rental service handling properties to the owner’s advantage with prompt remittance and reasonable fees. A reliable couple seeks a farm or furnished house for the summer at 104 Light.
A dense ad list offers multiple classifieds for buying and selling items. Notices include wanted clothing and textiles, diamonds and gold, rags, sacks, phonographs, furniture, and decorative effects. Also requests for oast funds, storage piano, desk, and a beer license sale with local address cues.
Advertisements note a buyer seeks a healthy three-gallon Jersey cow for feed and rent with purchase if satisfactory. The contact is 703 Westfall Ave.
Three pool tables three bowling alleys a cash register a cigar case a roll top desk all nearly new offered for cash or trade for land or vacant lots at 531 Gunter Building. Also a complete hog feeding outfit with boiler cooking tanks cans teams wagons harness and everything for a good business by J J Copley corner of Kads Ave and 8 Presa St.
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