Water Rate Clash Halts Potter Metcalfe Plan in City
City officials and the Water Committee reject the Potter Metcalfe contract basis of .09 mill on realty values as too high for San Antonio. Mayor Brown opposes tying future city growth to a fixed rate, urging negotiation on hydrant rentals and alternative methods while studies show possible costs rising to about $125,000 annually in five to six years.
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Potter-Metcalfe
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Claude V. Birkheau
Henry Semple Ames
St. Louis
San Antonio
New Jersey
Water Company
Parcel Post Shows Increase for Year in San Antonio
Fifteen day count in October shows San Antonio parcel post activity rising since January. A total of 13 302 packages received for forwarding at the San Antonio post office is 4 500 more than the first fifteen days of January, with 16 069 for city delivery and 1 139.56 in postage. Zona breakdown shows 2 213 pieces in the nearest zone and 6 442 in the second zone. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised in the text.
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San Antonio
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Antonio
Hich
October Silk Sale Adds Deep Discounts Across All Silk Fabrics
The shop advertises an extensive October Silk Sale with every silk item in stock discounted and ready for immediate purchase. Remnants, silks, nets, chiffons, and brocades across many table numbers are offered at half price for robes, tunics, gowns, and coats, with named fabrics including Liberty Satins, Pongee silks, Chiffon Taffeta, and Velvets in multiple colors and widths.
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San Antonio
Shantung
Silk Sale Terms and Restrictions Announced
Conditions of the silk sale specify no discounts for robbers or merchants, prices net, no COD purchases without one-fourth payment, no cutting of waist or dress lengths, remnants sold only by remnant length, no returns or exchanges, free parcel post delivery for mail orders, no samples due to weather, and a request to enclose a color sample with orders.
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