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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

17

How the Earth Is Guarded Against Constant Bombardment From the Sky

From Montevideo a crew reports a bright daylight-like flash in the night sky believed to be a meteorite or aerolite. The piece explains atmospheric entry, fragmentation, and the earth’s constant bombardment by meteors, noting thousands of small stones daily and occasional large iron-rich bodies capable of burying themselves in soil.

Garrett P. Serviss Frank Heinsling Montevideo Mr. Heinsling Earth Mr. Heisling

Official Notice to San Pedro Avenue Property Owners

City Clerk Fred Fries publishes notice for the resolution on San Pedro Avenue between Russell Place and Woodlawn Avenue. The notice announces the matters contained in the resolution as issued by the City of San Antonio.

San Pedro Avenue Russell Place Woodlawn Avenue Fred Fries City of San Antonio S. A. Traction Co Rerre Lendon N. E Ban Pedro Avenue Wolike Emilie Glesecke Craig Place Fowler R. W. Nowlin Tre Alley Mt Éseo Lucy Unningham N. W Sarah J. Woods Nat M. Washer Age Alley W. Y. Penn W. F. Casey Naylor Dee'a R. L. Ball Waecalaws ‘Avenue Antonio Clinton G. Brown Fred Frie Connett Chamber Clinton G Saag Erie

San Antonio Publishes Street Improvement Hearing Resolution

City of San Antonio adopts a public hearing on San Pedro Avenue Summit approximations and for summits, approving engineer plat and statement, and detailing assessments to abutting property owners, including S. A. Traction Co. and various Lot owners with dates in 1917.

San Pedro Avenue City OF San Antonio Russell Place Woodlawn Avenue Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company Gaid Bexar County Texas State OF Texas County OF Bexar Summit Avenue McCullough Avenue Bexar San Anto Bushnell Street Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co Neu of Or Ie Kome Jones Avenue River Bridge Camden Street

Official Notice to Property Owners on Summit Avenue

Official notice to property owners on Summit Avenue between McCullough Avenue and 262 feet west details the required action and eligibility. The notice identifies affected parcels and provides instructions, deadlines, and contact points for compliance.

Summit Avenue McCullough Avenue

Faith and good works clock a race to Westland Row

Father Healy and Father Peacocke hurry to catch a train at Westland Row. Healy insists they have five minutes. Peacocke counters three minutes. Healy rebuts that Peacocke's watch is wrong, while Peacocke trusts his time. Healy concludes faith without works is useless.

Father Healy Father Peacocke Westland Row Father Peacock

Hearts as Toys and a Military Rise

Ada Patterson laments the era of treated hearts as toys as multiple cases of breach of promise, suicide, and homicide surface. The piece links economic independence to shifting gender dynamics and cautions against flirtation, ending with news that Marshall Field III earned a sergeant's stripe in Chicago.

Ada Patterson Mary Marshall Field Chicago Marshall Field Lil First Illinois Cavalry Field

Official Notice to Property Owners on McCullough Avenue

Official notice to property owners along McCullough Avenue between Summit Avenue and Bushnell Street outlines actions, deadlines, and requirements for compliance with city regulations and approved public works projects. The notice specifies parcels affected, timelines for permits or objections, and contact points for inquiries.

McCullough Avenue Summit Avenue Bushnell Street

Official Notice to Property Owners on Jones Avenue

Official notice to property owners along Jones Avenue between River Bridge and Camden Street details required actions, deadlines, and contact information for the property owners affected. The notice outlines rights, responsibilities, and procedures to comply with municipal regulations.

Jones Avenue River Bridge Camden Street

Paddy Flynn and the Bulldog's Grim End

A neighbor asks about Paddy Flynn's prized bulldog. Paddy reveals the dog died after swallowing a tape measure. The neighbor quips the dog died by inches, but Paddy says he died by the yard, implying the mishap occurred near the house.

Paddy Flynn Paddy Fabers

Fishing Tackle Deals at Portage Tire Co

Portage Tire Co at 221 S Alamo advertises a complete line of fishing tackle at the lowest prices. The notice highlights affordability for anglers and urges shoppers to visit the store for bargains.

Portage Tire Co

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