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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1912
Page
8
Rates per word and consecutive insertions for ads are outlined with minimum monthly charges and special handling for Sunday issues. Publishers reserve right to reject or revise copy. Telephone orders accepted until 11 a.m. for daily and 10 p.m. for Sunday Light.
A jumble of classified lines offers help wanted for women as housemaids cooks and apprentices. Entries mention locations such as 115 Kest Park Avenue 1001 Main Ave 529 E Guenther St and a dressmaker Rankin at 616 ld with a phone 1790 and a laundry at 324 New Process Laundry.
Lost items include a grape design brooch at Moore Building and Travis Park church, an open face Hamilton watch with leather fob, and a lady’s gold watch with engraved F.8 on both sides. rewards offered. Numerous rooms for light housekeeping and furnished rooms for rent listed around Alamo, Rusk, Goliad, Cedar, and other streets with contact details and rates.
Classified notices advertise rooms and board in private homes across multiple streets including Madison Square Martin Street River Avenue and Martin St. Offers include furnished rooms table board modern conveniences and several cottages with rents ranging from sixteen to thirty three dollars monthly. Calls are encouraged via old phone numbers 6763 6796 7081 and 176 with telephoned want ads.
Fresh clean modern five room cottage with store, desirable tenants only. Gopher jet outbuildings, no sick. Rentals listed with old and new phone numbers for Mrs Gragte c Ramsey at 218-220 Gunter Building. Inquiries to 4688 or 6091.
Modern furnished and unfurnished flats available in San Antonio area. Listings include 7 to 4 room units at 645 420 St Marys St and 418 South Presa with water electric light and yard. also 3 and 4 room flats at 126 Mason 42% Goliad and 132 Sole dad Veramendt Apartments with running water and south exposures. Offices and storerooms for rent at 903 Houston St and 507-509 Navarro. Also prop for sale or trade include upright piano and other items.
Live stock buyers seek horses mules cows and used vehicles harness saddles. Also wanted upholstering and drapery work at Household Furniture Co. Cash paid for diamonds old gold silver and coins. Donkey and dry cow for sale. Office fixtures wanted.
Classified notice lists multiple help wanted ads including a young lady clerk at 110 est Commerce street and a printing office helper at 317 Navalrot. Also seeks a middle aged lady to care for two small children at 63 gt it and a woman for washing and ironing at 409 Whittier St and a white chambermaid at 1419 W Commerce. Also notes a local mission offering free shelter and employment assistance.
A flood of small ads from job seekers includes an accountant and stenographer seeking opportunities at 321 Central Office Bldg and 997 Light, a young man seeking clerk work at 22 Light, a bookkeeper with 15 years in mercantile and banking looking for any office work at 14 careght, an experienced chauffeur for a private family at Light, a first class bookkeeper seeking evening work at Light 63, another first class bookkeeper and accountant seeking a position at 4 Light, and a motion picture machine operator offering electrical and spot light handling at 432 Peach St by M Skowsky.
M Halff and Brother advertise a cotton hauling wagon formerly used for drummers trips. Sold at once as a bargain. Located at 221 West Commerce Street.
Auto Tops offers seat and top cover repair and recovery services at 605 North San Saba Street. F Pasche & Son advertise automobile and carriage painting with a new phone 1612. Bargain listing for a Seven passenger Stoddard Day ton Special priced at 3,650 dollars fully equipped from Auto Sales & Supply Co at 109 111 West Crockett.
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