Rates for Classified Advertising in The San Antonio Light
The San Antonio Light outlines rates for classified ads with per word pricing and multi insertion discounts. It notes half rate for certain situation wanted ads, time cutoffs for daily and Sunday editions, and rules on changes, order in writing, and reading errors.
Classified Advertising Rates Across Five Texas Papers
Five major Texas papers including Dallas Times Herald and Houston Chronicle offer combined guaranteed circulation over 140000. Classified ads cost 8 cents per word per insertion daily with 20 word ads in all five papers priced at 1.00 for one weekday insertion or 2.29 for three insertions. Sunday minimum based on 29 words. Sunday copy due noon Thursday. Bring cash to Classified Advertising Department. Ad will run in San Antonio Light and other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Times-Herald
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Fl Paso Herald
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Light
Sundey
Flan Antonio Light
Fort Worth
Texas
Railroad Time Table for G N and Santa Fe Lines
Readable timetable segment lists arrivals and departures for multiple rail lines. Includes Sunshine Special from St Louis, Katy Flyer and Katy Limited services, Sunset Route connections, and Kerrville, Victoria, and Houston routes. Indicates times, origins, and destinations like Laredo, St Louis, New Orleans, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Brownsville, and Del Rio with branch and coast points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
St. _ Louis
North
Fort Worth
Waco
Houston
Santa Fe
Cece Tere
Palestine
St. Son Nc
Taylor
St. Louis
Oe Saredo
Serge Ht
Worth
Santa FE c & G. N. Depot
Corpus Christi
Coast Points
Yoakum Pointe
Percy
Kerrville
Mae
Victoria
Port Lavaca
Cuero
Sunset
New Or
del Rio
Sunset Limited
San Franciach
New Or- Sie
New le Pass
Mexico
Osta
Lelivises
Sunset Express
San Prarrinch
Cdc
New Orate
Carrizo Springs
Corpus Cristian Browneville
Real Estate Transfers of 1916 Across City Blocks
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds dated in 1916 involving Richard Wall Margariete Williams George Potchernick W G Sinclair and others. Deeds cover lots and blocks in Marlborough Place Mission Ridge Harlandale addition South San Antonio and East Mulberry avenues with various considerations stated including 2000 and 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wall
J. M. Hubba
Margariete E. Williams
Cassiano Lines
George Potchernick
W. G. Sinclair
New City Block
Marlborough Place
R. L. Sanders
New City
Warwick Bourne Marlborough Place
Fowler
W. J. Weller
C. Hoffman
South San Antonio
Alice
J. W. Brooks
Susie Parry
J. l. Lytle
Harlandale
W. L. Hodgkinson
Francia
Pearl Carter
East Mulberry Avenue
Alamo Home
Ramona Me
Rano de Galindo
Colonia Zaragoza
Conation
Mmy
Annie PD. Ross
J. A. Grumbles
Virginia
R. T. Pruitt
Solomon, MN
Cageeb
Deed and boundary agreements in early 1916 San Antonio area
Property transfers dated 1916 involve Home Building and Investment Co to E F Hunter for lot 3 block 15 Palm Heights, Southwestern Land Corp to John Sandeen for multiple lots in Sunset Place, and several other deeds and quit claims across city blocks. Transactions include prices from 600 to 6000 dollars, with multiple surveys referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City Block
Home Building and Investment Company
E. F. Hunter
Palm Heights
Southwestern Land Corporation
John Sandeen
Williamson County
Sunset Place
Los Angeles Heights
George H
Sallie H. Zirkenach
Angeles Terrace
M. E. Irvin
Frank Latka
Josefa Martinez
Sam Maverick
City of San Antonio
Ferdinand
Adolph
William L
John B
Charles A. Herff
College Street
New City
Thomas J. Haiduck
Atascosa County
Tony
Ida G
Bexar County
Charles W. Titus
Mazoia Bynum
Beacon Hill
F. A. Chapa
Fred W. Cook
Virginia Street
Francisco’ Rolen
Samuel McCulloch
Thomas R. Nichols
Bargas Avenue
Bargas Street
D. D. Harrigan
Marie L
Frank G. Saunders
Country Club Place
Charles
Sophie Zoller
Bear County
James Littre
Medina County
Edgar Fpllwood McFadden
Florence McFadden
McKinley and
Hicks Avenues
San Antonio Wateree Company
J. B. Cicero
River Avenue
Lizzie
Building Permits Granted in East Evergreen Commerce Houston
Building permit items list includes T. W. Campbell for a room dwelling on East Evergreen street valued at 1500 dollars. Mrs. Joe Halamuda files for a store building on East Commerce street valued at 1000 dollars. N. Betters seeks a garage on Eleventy street. Mrs. William Zizilmann proposes a gas station on East Houston street valued at 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Campbell
Dweiling
East Evergreen Street
Joe Halamuda
East Commerce Street
Sand N. Betters
Eleventy Street
William Zizilmann
East Houston Street
Birth Announcements List From Local Homes
A series of birth notices shows boys and girls born to multiple households. Names include Benjamin Anderson, Jose Naven, D Gonzales, Faustino Lopes, Morris Benson, with varied street addresses and October dates. The entries reflect a community notice of new family additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Anderson
West Houston Street
Jose Naven
Cameron Street
D. Gonzales
R.raenal Street
Faustino Lopes
Kerr Street
Morris Benson
N. Laredo Street
Obituary notices list several local deaths in October
Mrs V Brandt aged 3 years died October 1 on Jackson Street. John Hellias aged 24 died October 17 at 108 Dallas Street. Eleuterio Cazanes aged 56 died September 18 at 222 San Luis Street. Francisco Garza aged 45 died October 18 at 311 Durango Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Brandt
Jackson Street
John Hellias
Dallas Street
Eleuterio Cazanes
San Luis Street
Francisco Garza
Durango Street
Auto listings with owners on city streets
A list of vehicles and owners with addresses including Ford models at 52 Van Nege to 1154 South Flores street. Entries include makes Ford Cadillac Buick Saxon Interstate Metz Chandler and others, with names such as J P Albin Carlo Wettermere Jacob Klaus Gillette Auto Livery and Armour Con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
J. P. Albin
van Nege Street
Cadillac
Gillette Allrs Liveror
Bowie Street
Monroe
E. F. Brand
Buick
Ocey T. Rast
Commerce Street
Carlo A. Wettermere
Jacob Klaus
New Braunfels Avenue
Alfonso Madero
Mistletoe Avenue
Metz
E. E. Boyer
Casino Treet
Saxon
W. D. Rohif
North Flores Street
Chandler
Gillette Auto
Armour & Con
L. Miran
Lakeview Avenue
Jacob Naver
South Flores Street
Wanted Help Wanted in a Local Classified Page
A dense OCR of old classifieds lists multiple help wanted ads. Entries call for experienced white cook with references, female cleaners, white girls for housework, German or Bohemian preferred, cooks, waiters, and general laborers. Locations include Water Street, San Pedro Avenue, North Pine, South Alamo, King William Street, and telephone/area numbers. Texas Employment Co ads seek bridgemen, cooks, drivers, and sales agents. A Ford car owner is sought to take agency for Ford accessory sales, with various contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Candy Mfg. Co
Grayson St
Quincy St
Travis
Water Street
San Pedro Ave
N. Pine
S. Alamo
Crockett
King William St
King Travis
Lee
Texas Employment Co
SALESMEN WANTED EXCLUSIVE TERRITORY FOR ADS
Classified ad fragment mentions seeking aggressive salesmen to sell advertising services to bankers and merchants with a legitimate business, plus other notices including real estate loan contracts and vehicle sales. Also lists rental notices, livestock for sale, and an ordinance notice about motor vehicle headlight regulations in San Antonio dated 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Ad_ Service Co
W. Tenth
Kansas City
Insurance and Banking Department
State of
Home_ Investment
Eee
S.W. Life Bldg
Dallas
Exas
Local Divorces and Suits Counted in Brief Listings
John P. Cochrane and Minnie H. Tap sue Edgar H. von Boeckmann and Mrs. Caroline M. Glenewinkel. Jose Rodriguez and Sara Delgado file for separation. John D. Miller and Agnes Louise Lambie seek relief. Alfredo Garza and Carolina C. Gallardo appear in a similar suit listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Cochrane
Minnie H. Tappan
Edgar H. von Boeckmann
Caroline M. Glenewinkel
Jose Rodriguez
Sara Delgado
John D. Miller
Agnes Louise Lambie
Alfredo Garza
Carolina C. Gallardo
Help Wanted Classified Ads From Early Texas Paper
A dense help wanted column lists male applicants and positions. Items include a tailor helper at Sunset Tailoring Co on Flores Street, employment agencies offering positions and car-related work, a mower and grass crew, two solicitors, pants makers offering $6 daily, barber trainee program, stock and bond salesman with commission, various labor roles, a colored cook, writers, night repair workers, shipping clerk with stenography skills, a bellboy and errand boy postings, carpenters, and other entry level roles at multiple Houston area addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis
Randall Hotel
Corner Market
Presa
Pabst Engraving Co
Help Wanted Girls and Clerks in Local Ads
Help wanted notices seek a female friend at Salvation Army Rescue Home on River Ave and a call for ten experienced paper box makers from R R Burnett Co. Also list Riegler's Store needs experienced lady clerks and a colored girl around 18 for housework, with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Rescue Home
River Ave
R. J. Burnett CO
East Commerce St
R. L. Burnett CO
Erne
Riegler
E. Houston &J
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Austin
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St. Touls
Galveston
Nts
Ieee Kerrville
Oult Pias Bis Ee
Ires Kerrville
Wen
Serps Christi
Brownsville
E. Houston
Wichita Falls
Tex
Ford Care
Geo. E. Kurtz
Gal.n. Y. Steamship Lines
Anita
Houston St
Naomi
Furnish Ave. Crockett
Architects
Will N. Noonan
Moore Bldg
China
A. M. Pouncey
Conroy Building
Auto Bodies
Knuepper
Chiropractors
Curry & Curry
Palmer
Swearingen
DR. Petry
Dueler
W. Commerce St
Gage Tailoring & Cleaning CO
Miss Close
K. C. Hall
Cowles
Richey
Crockett and
New Phone
Home Employment Agency
Houston St. Crockett
Ledman
Pape
Pawn Brokers
Katy Loan Co
E. Commerce
Beare Printing CO
Losoya
Wilkins
Wyoming
F. Pasche & Fon
Ave. B
Anton von Hannich 1 Jr
Auto Parts
GUN and Locksmith
M. Meepos
H. N. Moore
Aanenees
Flores St. Crocke
Hair _Dressing and Beauty Parlors
FRIEDA_ ENGELHARDT
Latex Seed CO
Flores
Ford Staffel
Price
Sweetser, Hatter
Boston Shoe Repairing
J. F. Fentiman
Alamo Plaza
Quick Service Garage Repair Co
Fulker
Presa, Crockett
G. W. Kindred & CO
Haye 5 Sr
International Auto School
Alamo, Cr
Re i
Ike Shklar
Heiman
Ensen Wagner Auto Top CO
B. Houston
KODAK
Vax Co
Pigott Carriage Shop
Lakeview and
North Laredo Sts
North St
Sunset Loan CO
E. Commerce. Crockett
Crystal Bar
Soledad Street
Limburger
Autos and Supplies
McKee
Used Car Sales Co
Magnolia Ave
Franklin
Birdsong & Potchernick
Avenue D
James R. Davis
Commissioners’ Court
Wv. H. Howard
Alamo Furniture CO
Main Ave
Karotkin
Max Karotkin
Commerce St. Crockett
Eagle Furniture Company
Katy Furniture CO
Cypress St
Alamo Auction CO
Ali
F. R. Rogers
Brady Bldg
Ane Welding & Machine Co
Allege
Alamo Blue Print Co
Lesoya
L. H. McDaniels
Beaumont
Texas Supply Co
SAN Antonio Mattress CO
Fredericksburg Road
Acme Brick CO
Gunter Bldg
WAGNER_ PRINTERY
Acme Wire and Iron Works
Texas Carpenter Shop
Main
Barrera
Montclaire Ave
Alamo Heights
Crocket
Goliad
Presa St
Live Oak St
Sap
Keller St
Orring Crockett
E. Elmics
Bath
E. Locust
S. Flores
Nicholson & Furnish
Brady
Democrat
Aransas Ave
East End
Porter St. SS
Nevada
Adan King Laboratory Co
Provident City
Exes
Particuate
Howard Glass Mfg. Co
Henrietta, Mas
Ea the
Young Women's Christian Association
Emma B. Kessler
Richelieu
Good Shepherd Sisters
Clara B. Stringer
Rockwood Court
Chiropractic College
Central Office
Pereida St. Crockett
Joske’s
Nueva St
Idaho
Nowlin Ranch
Waring
Madison St
Ocala
Essex St
Phone Crockett
Ogden St
Tobin Hill
Talcott Elec. Co
Mra Ramsey
J. A. Dupree
Elias Edmonds
South Heights St
Monumental St. Inquire
Zirkel’s
W. Nueva St
Lecomte Realty Co. Crockett
Overland
Republic
Truck
Woodward Carriage Co
W. D. Brunn
Artesian Ice Factory
Ave
Navarro ST. Crockett
POR
Plano
Columbus Phaeton
R i
Stracke Bros
THE
Auto Trading Company
Alamo Auto Supply Garage
J. C. Ivey
Mgr. Cr
Willard
Callahan
N. Flores St
HE Auto ‘Trading Company
Co. Ivey
Mgr
A. Welding CO
Commerce St
AL el
W. Houston Sr
Elgin
Lavaliere
Lady's Tiffany
Alamo Jewelry Co
Mexican Oil Co
la Equidad
Barrera St
W. Commerce
E. Naurath
H ‘Alamo Iron Works
Beethoven Hall
R. Seebe
Care Heusinger Hdw. Co
William N. Pomees
Houston St. Louisa
Potchernick's
Bus St
F. H. Lancaster
Fred Fries
Zay Smith
E. Cypress
Burnet St
Ring Cr
Gracie Cornett Ramsey
Madison Square
Laurel Heights
FORDS
R. Sere
Travia
Lakeview Ave
EY Crockett
Erie Ave
Grayson
FERD
Pinto St
Wallace Brothers CO
West Commerce ST. Crockett
Matagorda St
Regina
Refugio St
Call Crockett
Ring Crockett
Jersey
Call Cr
Kansas St
Ee Ford
G.C. Warden
Cali Ea F. C. Fischer
Converse
P. O
San Marcos
W. N. Seydier
Runge
National
Bank For Genie
Gulf Port City
Head Investment Company
Scanlan Bldg
Crockett 1742
New
Arnol Corby & Peyton
OD Farm
Bankers’ Mortgage Co
Postoffic Box
Su Loan Co
Nowlin
Central Offic
Leon A. Baer
Gunter
Denver Blvd
City Commissioners
North Assessment Committee
Clinton G. Brown
Ban
City of
GEO
CAEN
French Dry Clean
Dyer
Jackson Dairy
San Jose
Ben J. Miller Co
B. Houslton
Rogers Bicycle
Will Call
Ring Travis
Sommer & Cunningham
Autioneers
Cypresa St
Classified Business Directory
Sunset Tailoring Co
North Flores
Texas Employment & Messenger Co
Ring Trevie
Schmidt
Moore Building
Moler Barber College
Commerce
Commerce &J
NaVarro
College St. SE
Rheinhard Coffee House
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