Feast of Corpus Christi Observed in City with Orphan Children
The Corpus Christi celebration was held Thursday at Brackenridge Villa with Colonel Jenkins in charge of the orphans. A sunset processional parade featured white dressed girls and 150 others, flowers, incense, and distant choirs. The event highlighted the church festival's solemn processions and the colonel’s joy as he greeted the children in attendance.
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Brackenridge Villa
Celene
Peppare
San Aantiom
San Antonio
Urban IV
France
Women's Silk Finish Hose Sale Ad
Women's finest silk finish French lisle hose in black royal blue and five evening shades. Styles include allover lace or plain gare. Hosiery offered at a sale price of $1.00.
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Empire
Bishop
Empire and
Hubbard
Nainsock
Dorset
Swetser-Pembrook Salvage
Sidkaelog Hismudatie RR
Percy Feneen
Bonitada
Sweetser-Pembrook Salvage
Sweetser-Pembrook
Competent Men Sought Reflects Growing Professional Demand
Cornell President Jacob Gould Schurman notes rising demand for college educated men across fields. He cites engineers, teachers, and lawyers as increasingly requiring university training, with liberal education now rivaling traditional professional paths. The piece also mentions health notes and a note about screen doors and windows by Wagner Planing Mill.
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Cornell
Chicago Chronicle notes ads are seldom effective
The Chronicle discusses card and handbill distribution in Chicago, arguing these advertisements are seldom effective at influencing voters or public opinion and suggesting limited reach for such campaigns.
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Chicago
The
Chronicle
City officials seek ad support for San Antonio parks feature
San Antonio City Auditor Vinton L James forwards a self explanatory letter from J F Archibald editor of the San Francisco publication requesting advertising space or bulk copies to publish an article titled San Antonio the City of Parks. The letter proposes 1000 copies or advertiser names to fund the piece.
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Vinton L. James
Business Men's Club
San Antonio
Toth
San Francisco
Cal
W. L. James
Avantor
Texas
City of Parks
T Am
Jas. F. J. Archibald
Building Permits Set for Several Local Projects
Geo Icke plans an addition to a dwelling at 324 South street costing 85 dollars. Sam G Eckels will build a one story dwelling at 1413 Buena Vista street for 750 dollars. Chas Dunes seeks an addition to a house at 216 South East street costing 20 dollars. Chas McCarthy proposes a barn at 119 Camp street for 30 dollars. W B Shiner applies to erect an iron clad warker at 307 W Nueva street with a cost listed but incomplete.
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Geo. Icke
South Street
Sam G. Eckels
Buena Vista Street
Chas. Dunes
South East Street
Chas. McCarthy
Camp Street
W. B. Shiner
W. Nueva Street
Local Building Proposals for San Mares and Laurel Streets
Jas Anderson plans repairs on San Mares street costing Rose Heimann 2500 dollars for an eight room dwelling and stable at 215 Laurel street. Ang Starkate to build a waxhouse on Rehman street costing 10 dollars. EK Johnson to add a one room addition at 225 W Popular street costing 75 dollars. W T M A to erect gymnasium and armory on Quitman street costing 2800 dollars. vin J Cole to build two cream box houses and a shed kitchen at 745 Vexas avenue costing 100 dollars.
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Jas. Anderson
San Mares Street
Rose Heimann
Laurel Street
Ang. Starkate
Waxehouse
Rehman Street
EK. Johnson
Popular Street
Quitman Street
Vin. J. Cole
Local residents listed for water and sewer work
A list of residents with street addresses approved to lay water pipes and make sewer connections or repair water pipes. Names include A Heye Wickes street W C Burns Evergreen street G W Butcher 412 Park avenue Ewalt 415 Chestnut street Adam Taras 417 Chestnut street A W Bitter Mason street May Weister corner Live Oak and Starr to make sewer connections C H Hukell Burnett street Morrison 134 River avenue to repair water pipe.
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A. Heye
Wickes Street
W. C. Burns
Evergreen Street
G. W. Butcher
Park Avenue
Ewalt
Chestnut Street
Adam Taras
A. W. Bitter
Mason Street
May Weister
Live Oak
Starr Streets
C. H. Hukell
Burnett Street
Morrison
River Avenue
Interments Note Read from Local Cemeteries
Annie Hason aged 29 dies of phthisis pulmonalis at 207 North Laredo and interment at St Marys cemetery. Mary Hessler four months dies of gastroenteritis at 745 West Houston and interment at Anchor Masonic cemetery. A J Gallisti one year interment at 217 Woodlief Street in Galveston.
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Annie Hason
North Laredo
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mary Hessler
West
Houston Street
Anchor Masonic Cemetery
A. J. Gallisti
Woodlief Street
Galveston
Pianos Offered For Sale At 25 Dollars Per Quarter
Thos Goggan & Bros advertises upright pianos available at 25 dollars per quarter. The notice lists a numeric range 6 8 11 and presents a sales pitch aimed at potential buyers.
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Thos. Goggan & Bros
Graduation Gowns and Travel Cloaks in Latest Finery
New York fashion notes showcase bridesmaids gowns with lace and organdie, guimpe overlays, and high necklines. Organdi leads, with silk mull and Swiss muslin, while traveling cloaks feature mohair and satin trim, pleated sleeves, and practical bags for journeys with extensive finishing details.
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BOR
Vallenciennes
Carlyre Peagreman
reaSoi
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Choice
Orphan’s Benefit Sale
Oxphan
Ter
E. Engen
Newburg
Corpus Christi
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Pembrook
Wolff& Marx
Knox
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Lonsdale
N.Y. Mills
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Pride of the West
Bates
Marseilles
Orphan’s Benefit
Xtra
India Linen
Victoria
India
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Mey
Paris Point
Great 25c Hosiery Sale
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Ladies' Home Journal
Wagner Planing Mill
James
New York
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