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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1916
Page
21
Notice to Advertisers outlines rates for consecutive insertions and per word charges, with details on allowable word counts and minimums. It warns that ads must be in writing and confirms The Light handles discontinuations in writing, with a single incorrect insertion responsibility outlined.
Several well located properties near Fort Sam Houston and Alamo Plaza are offered. One 8 room residence near two golf links features modern conveniences and high quality materials. An 8 room home listed at $6,000 cash or long balance, plus a 2 story residence on a large 57 by 150 foot lot with garage and servant’s room is priced at $5,500 this week.
An advertisement notice lists combined daily and Sunday rates for five Texas newspapers Dallas Times Herald Fort Worth Star Telegram El Paso Herald San Antonio Light. It details word pricing per insertion, minimum charges, and submission deadlines at the San Antonio Light Advertising Department.
Card of Thanks from C B Ward expressing gratitude to Anchor Lodge Prudential Life Insurance First Texas State Insurance Adah Chapter No 49 relatives and friends for their kindness and floral offerings during bereavement.
A fragmented excerpt lists arrivals and departures with multiple routes. It mentions trains from Laredo Fort Worth Houston Palestine and Katy Limited to St Louis and New Orleans and schedules for Kerrville Victoria Cuero Port Lavaca and Del Rio with times such as 8:30 pm and 7:15 am, plus references to the Sunshine Special and Texas Special.
To Mr and Mrs Earl Elliott Hood November 15 18 Labor Street. To Mr and Mrs J H Johnston November 10 street.
Nabor Salazar aged 40 died November 17 at a hospital. Annie Kraciety age 3 died November 18 at Santa Rosa hospital. Prank Botus aged 24 died November 17 at 1818 West Travis Street. Lloyd T. Reid aged 76 died November 17 at 215 M Street.
OCR fragment lists names such as S. S. Furbuch at St Anthony 0, O J Leoloff at 423 Del gedestre, Otto Limburger at 201 Roosevelt Avenue, and R L Murrell at 422 Buena Vista Street with numeric identifiers 11045 to 11048.
A list of names appears in a faded snippet including J. W. Slaughter, Bernice Smith, Anderson, Carrie Seay, W. Coers, Ruby Sisk, Belloza, Amalia Ramirez, Castillo, Selina John, Boren, Lvela de Clue, Jeenie, Selma Lentz, Tillie Bennack.
A flood of classified style notices include a warehouse site 100 by 225 feet and 12 acres under cultivation offered cheap for quick sale. Also presented are a Fort Worth area tent company ad with awnings, a forty acre black land farm miles out requiring sale this week, cash lots 10 and 11 in Knob Hill San Antonio, and multiple tract and address details across Crockett Uvalde Wellington and Alamo.
Advertises 219 acres at 42.50 per acre with four room house, barns, windmill, 150 cultivated. 670 acres near Millet with 200 cultivated, price 25 per acre. 900 acres south of city under fence with sandy loam soil and water pump. various small cottages and lots in San Antonio area with easy terms. Listings by Lecomte Realty Co Crockett 988 and nearby addresses. Also 20 acres in lower Rio Grande valley near San Benito offered.
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