American firms urged to bid on Philippine timber sale
The U S bureau of insular affairs announces a first big sale of Philippine timber offering 24 year concessions over about 95 000 acres containing nearly 2 000 000 000 board feet with minimum outputs and requirements for a modern mill and patrol system bids open in Manila December 10 with extension by cable if needed and W A Anderson of Denison listed in Washington report.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Forest Officers of
Manila
Hong Kong
China
Japan
Australia
Pacific Coast
Philippines Bureau of Forestry
Director of Forests
Board of Insular Affairs
Washington
America
Hull Youngblood Elected Student Council President
Hull Youngblood, elected president of the Main Avenue high school's Students' Council, was struck near the market house and bruised the head and arms. He received temporary medical attention at a drug store and was later sent home. R. V. Smith, surveyor, Crockett 7377. Dr C E Tinkham dentist Moore building Suite 422-423.
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Hull Youngblood
Main Avenue High School
C. E. Tinkham
Moore Building
St Andrews Day Celebrations Planned by Local Scots
San Antonio societies prepare for St Andrew's Day next Sunday with services at St Mark's Church and Central Christian Church. The Texas British Association and St Andrew's Brotherhood host a banquet at the St Anthony Hotel next Saturday night with Rev Philip Cook as toastmaster. Clansmen will attend in Scottish dress.
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San Antonio
St. Andrews
Scotland
Texas-British Association
St. Andrew
St. Mark's Church
J. W. Long
Congregational Church
D. Y. Barber
Episcopal Church
Texas British Association
Texas British Women’s Club
Hugh McLellan
Clan MacDuff No. 224
Obituary notices for Evans Howard Wenderoth
Obituaries record J T Evans 56 died at Corpus Christi road. funeral 2 pm at residence with pallbearers listed. Dr Henry P Howard 82, retired physician, dies in Talias. funeral 8:30 pm at Hal L Howard’s home. Dora Wenderoth dies in Henderson. funeral 3:30 pm at Philip Wenderoth’s home with pallbearers named. Interments at Mission Burial Park City Cemetery No 1 Lutheran Cemetery.
Food item list with varied products and brands in a market note
A fragmentary listing of smoked fish such as salmon halibut and mackerel plus cheeses and poultry by brands like Melcher Anchovies Bond's and Ady at 235 Houston Street. Contains numerous product names and vague street reference.
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New York
Houston Street
Horseshoe and Church Paper Found in San Antonio Cornerstone
A tiny 1893 Trinity Methodist Church paper Our Church News was found sealed in the St. James Hotel cornerstone during its remodeling. The two column four page issue includes ads from local firms, an obituary for J. C. A. Reinhardt, and a week of church programs led by Rev. C. C. McLean. It notes 157 new members since 1891 and lists names W. E. Chambers Kerr and Mrs Kerr.
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St. James Hotel
Trinity Methodist Church
San Antonio
State Bank and Trust Company
Trinity Church
Mahavier
St. James
C. C. McLean
Carr Wood Company
Zirkel
Alex Sartor Jewelry Company
Sprague Jewelry Company
Wagner & Chabot Furnishing Co
Newton, Weller & Wagner Co
W. E. Roach Bicycle Company
E. L. Hofheinz Hardware Company
Alamo City Business College
Pancoast & Sons, Clothiers
J. Bowman and
Thomas & Sons, Plumbers
Alamo Heights Land Company
Doctors Jones & Bliem
The
Young People’s Epworth League
Henry Howater
E. B. Alling
Avenue E
Third Street
J. Brient
Sunday School Board
Mr. McLean
W. E. Chambers
J. C. F. Kerr
Anna M. Kerr
French Residents Flee Santa Rosalia in Panic
200 French residents abandon Santa Rosalia on the West Coast fearing reprisals after a Constitutionalists victory over the rurales. Passengers arriving on the Steamer Homer report the exodus.
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San Francisco
Cal
Santa Rosalia
Homer
Ink well linked to Benedict Arnold’s West Point plot
Pittsville resident F A Phillips owns an ink well claimed to date to the revolutionary era. The relic, said to have furnished ink for Arnold’s West Point document, passed through generations since 1864 and was reportedly found among Arnold’s possessions after his departure.
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Pittsville
Wis
F. A. Phillips
Casy Bluff
Great Britain
Mr. Phillips
West Point
Benedict Arnold
Arnold
England
Mysterious Stone Well Carved from Soapstone Texture
A central centerpiece describes a stone well of unusual composition. It appears like flint or marble at first glance yet can be cut with a knife similar to soapstone. The well is polished, well carved, about three inches square and an inch and a half deep.
You are entitled to the best. You won’t get it unless you ask for it.
An assertive motto urges readers to demand the best, phrased as a bold directive about asking clearly to obtain perfection labeled as TT.
Learned His Trade In Plumbing Classes
A parish pupil learns plumbing and gas fitting through church classes. His mother says the secondhand meter was moved outside and now others drop the coins, with the sign reading Chocolates. The vicar is surprised by the claimed savings and the joke ends with a kitchen remark about a long serving cook.
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Emy
Free Christian Science Lecture At Gunter Hotel
The First Church of Christ Scientist of San Antonio announces a free lecture on Christian Science at the Gunter Hotel Banquet Room next Tuesday at 8 p.m. by Francis J. Fluno M D C S D member of The Mother Church Board of Lectureship in Boston Massachusetts The public is cordially invited to attend.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Gunter Hotel
Francis J. Fluno
M. D
Boston
Massachusetts
Dyer Couple Arrives at St. Anthony Hospital
Mr and Mrs R C Dyer of Dallas arrive at St Anthony Hospital for the arrival of a newborn. The brief item notes the local family's visit and the hospital setting.
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R. C. Dyer
Dallamo
St. Anthony
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Forests OF the
American Enterprise
Islands
Bureau of Forestry
W. A. Anderson of
Denison
Crockett Hotel
Austin
International & Great Northern Railway Co
Texas University
Notre Dame
Ind
E. Houston
W. EK
Fitch, D. P. A
G. M. Bynum
C. P
T. A
Laurel Grove
W. C
Elks’ Hall
L. A. Colter
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Mrs. Archer
Cotillion Hall
Diaz Mae
Turner Hall
Beethoven Hall
Frank E. Philpott
Baltimore Ave
Travis
Grand Mask
Brunhilde
O. H
Techtiatusoan's Hall
Hughes
Crockett
Athenaeums
Athenaeum Association of
Carnegie Library
Western Union Telegraph Co
Degen
Drs
O. E. Hicks
Gunter Building
Redmen’s Hall
Soledad St
Puppe Orchestra
Mission
Gospel Mission
Victoria
Matagorda Streets
J. E. Ramseyer
Fort Wayne
Mr. Ramseyer
Cade
O'Connell Loan Co
Franklin
Jacob Prandt
Roosevelt Ave
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
Heil
Hicks Building
Old Phone
Archie
Retail Merchants of
Adolph Grasso
Retail Merchants’ Association
Swearingen-McCraw
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
Packard and Stearns-Knight
Diaz
New
Theo
Artzt
Commerce Street
Eddie Garcia
South Pecos
Heads Student Body
R. V. Smith
Phone Crockett 7377
Cones
Ted Ted VE
Studebaker
A.e.stracke Auto Company
G. F. Wroten, Mer
Commerce St
Detroit
F. Harvey Roof
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J. Woods
Sixth Avenue
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