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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1912
Page
10
The notice sets daily and Sunday deadlines for classified ads with in person and written orders required. Indefinite ads must be in writing, telephone orders not accepted, and discontinue orders likewise must be written. a stop receipt is issued when an ad is ended.
A dense classified page lists employment ads for coachmen seamen bakers dairy hands yard men messengers and shop workers. It promotes Plaza National Employment Bureau 509 Conroy Building and other agencies with multiple help wanted notices including cooks dishwashers waiters barbers and salesmen along with rates and contact steps for applicants.
A dense classified page lists numerous help wanted posts and rooming offers. Ads seek cooks shifts, maids, nurse, stenographer, dishwasher, pressers, pressing, and general housework positions plus white and German workers for domestic duties across multiple addresses and employers.
Multiple brief ads from a classifieds page listing men seeking work and positions. Items include a bookkeeper, office job seeker in San Antonio, lumber yard worker, mechanic, chauffeur, multilingual bookkeeper, after hours job, and a young man with investment interest. Addresses and light column indicate a small urban notice.
Female bookkeeper and stenographer seeks position in or out of city with seven years experience. Old phone 2183. Young stenographer desires work at once address No 3256 Light. Middle aged German woman seeks position experienced cook prefer hotel or boarding house references old phone 4953. A widow with one child seeks light work for room and board and small salary 340 Light.
A cluttered plea column lists a strayed fox terrier named Gipsy from 1122 Essex with a reward, plus lost animals including a brown spaniel and a blue coat, and various rooms for rent across San Antonio addresses with rewards and contact details. The notices mix dogs, watches, a purse, coat, and a leather music case with rental listings and phone numbers.
Numerous rental notices across San Antonio listing unfurnished rooms and light housekeeping suites. Ads include addresses on Delmar Crockett Slocum Wherry Avenue C Houston and more with prices and utilities notes Old phones and car line proximity mentioned.
A long column of rental notices describes four to eight room houses and cottages with modern conveniences, gas stoves, baths and barns. Properties include addresses on Crockett, McKinley, Fair Play, Roosevelt, Del Gado, Powderhouse, Hays and more. Richey Casey Rental Dept offers service.
Classified notices show furnished five room cottages with servants room bath and modern amenities at 2417 W Houston and a three room apartment at 1412 Thuena Vista with sun parlor bath and closet. Other listings include small cottage at 209 Omaha St with utilities, rags for cash, jewelry and coins for sale, upholstering work wanted, phonographs repair needed, diamonds and old gold bought, and men’s wear and secondhand items for cash or loans.
Roberts steel reinforced sanitary cement water troughs and Grecian vases plus cement blocks advertised with old local contact at 304 Roosevelt Ave. Also full cord wood yard sells post oak and mesquite wood with delivery by wagon and contact Frankik Basala and phone numbers 2328 and 1107.
Central store spaces and offices for rent at various locations. Prices listed as 80 and 125 dollars. Richey and Casey act as exclusive agents with contact at 607-500 Navarro Street and 507-509 Navarro. phones 2236. Also available corner brick store buildings at Santa Rosa and Buena Vista. Additional listings include a corner building on 03 E. Houston St and two office rooms at 216 Alamo Plaza. One storm room at 107 Ave C in Hicks Building. contact 507 Hicks Building. Three finest store rooms at 215 Ave C priced sixty dollars per month.
Multiple listings advertise furnished and unfurnished apartments and flats in San Antonio. offers include five to seven rooms, modern amenities, steam heat, and convenient locations near car lines, depots, and hotels. Contact Harv y L. Page Co, H E Dickinson & Co, J. Simon, San Antonio Loan & Trust Co, or property names like Romana Apartments and The Elms.
Wanted to rent and manage rental properties with careful handling. Money remitted on collection, reasonable fee, satisfaction guaranteed. All phones 2236. 607-509 Navarro St. Also seeking one room for light housekeeping, modern and close in, cheap. 478 Light.
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