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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
12
The notice outlines monthly advertising rates with 15 cents per word for insertions and a minimum charge of 2.25 dollars per month. It states consecutive insertions have per word charges and a 4c per each insertion for longer runs. The publisher reserves the right to reject or revise objectionable copy.
Notice to advertisers about want ads available by telephone only for orders placed in writing. No telephone orders accepted for indefinite or stop ads. A written stop order receipt confirms discont ination of a timeless classified ad.
Anna Barbara Stucke died in San Antonio at 2 30 p m on May 22 at age 71. Funeral will be held Friday May 24 from Tate residence 401 East Commerce street at 4 30 p m friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.
A jumble of classified ads seeks young men and women for work including auto business learning, door to door selling, sausage maker, blacksmith, baker, yard work, housekeeping, and cooking. Mentions ages from 15 to 30, several addresses, and employment terms.
A mixed bundle of lost and found notices: a gold clasp with an inscription and M Wilson on the back, lost May 12 between North Heichter and Medina streets near L G N tracks. a heavy unfinished white pillow case with leaf and daisy embroidery. reward offered at 316 Zavalla for Chas Gersdorff. a lost bunch of keys at Joske Bros with reward. and a stray bay horse about 17 hands high, blind in one eye, returned to 151% Monterey.
Neatly furnished outside rooms with bath and telephone at $2 per week two blocks from Joske's. Hotel Alamo at 325 Alamo Plaza offers European plan, clean rooms, summer rates from $2.50 weekly. Hotel Savoy at 122 W Houston St features all outside rooms, hot and cold water, elevator, fans. Additional listings include rooms at 1611 Wyoming St and 1008 Nolan St with various amenities and old phone numbers.
Multiple rental notices advertise furnished and unfurnished rooms in Crockett area hotels and homes. Listings include singles and couples, proximity to business centers, and various amenities. Contact details and addresses such as 329 1 E. ge, 316 Garden Street, and 422 Martin indicate widespread availability.
Brand new two story eight room home at 860 Schley avenue never occupied. Other listings include 333 Eads avenue large eight room residence with summer rates, 120 Zapata street five room cottage, 801 Uvalde street furnished six room cottage with summer rates, and more. Descriptions cover modern eight room homes, furnished flats, six and five room cottages, car line proximity, sewers, electric lights, and low rents for first class tenants.
A long run of classified ads seeking sacks oats and bran and various items for cash. Purchasers are asked to bring sacks, copper, brass, lead, and rubber to 310 South Street while other ads offer upholstering, phonographs, roll top desks, decorative imports, second hand furniture, feathers, and newspapers for sale. Houses and rooms for rent with rates and contact details follow.
Multiple houses and stores for rent with prices and locations in San Antonio. Listings include cottages on Burleson Olive Pine New Braunfels and Mission Street plus corner stores on Houston and adjacent properties. Agents J P Lovelady Booth Flores and C T Tucker advertise rent bargains and build-to-suit options.
Classified notices offer rental services by Richey & Casey at 426 Navarro San Pedro District and Sam Howard manager. Listings include a delightful two story T room house near transit for 45 dollars, plus ads seeking diamonds gold and silver buyers and other goods and services with various contact details.
Long section of local classified ads offering live and dressed poultry eggs and related supplies. Includes several breeders and sellers with contact details, stock types such as Rhode Island Red hens and Black Minorcas, prices per dozen or hundred, plus tools and services from livestock and cycling shops. Numerous names and addresses listed for buyers.
Classified help wanted blurbs list multiple positions including cooks housework and sales ladies. Entries reference Mrs H L Steele 629 E Guenther St Alamo Heights and 221 Vance St with various phone numbers 65871 7491 4889 7176 for local applicants. Also positions for bookkeeper office man advertising to travel and a strong youth seeking work with a wheel knowhow and trade learning opportunities.
Classified notices show several women seeking positions or placements. A Working Girls Home at 113 Porter St offers shelter for unemployed workers, while items include a demonstrator role, housekeeping for a widower or bachelor, and at home laundry work. other listings request a housekeeper position in a hotel and various contact details.
Advert for quick sale of property offered with good commissions to workers. Address 225 care of Light or ring old phone 4490.
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