The kiosk January 2004 (before the same owner, second generation) Frías Kiosk 50-year history
"The Cold kiosk" as familiarly you called, is the preferred reference point for puertorealeños. Where do we meet? Kiosk on the corner of Cold! How many times have we taken as a meeting place? Last year
met this bandstand his fifty years of service to the community. Three generations and three generations manage it so frequent. It acquired each day our newspaper, the last gossip magazine, the ultimate collectible ... ah! and even guitar strings.
His fifty years of existence the link, in his own right, the long history of the Villa. It runs simple working people with proven vocation vending of newspapers and popular literature.
Manuel Frías, second generation, the current owner of the kiosk, he says, that at twelve years, 1951, took over his father's stall from the Plaza de Abastos. It consisted of a simple wooden platform. Distributed over it forty or fifty western novels, love, police ... and an equal number of comics humor and adventure. Also, the occasional album of stamps.
- In front of me wore a lady with a REOLINE, was known for "REOLINE of Tojo" - says delving into their memories - and to my right, a man with a street vendor who was called "Thomas the Diter. " The hours of sale were those of the Market Square. From 9:00 to 14:00, Saturday afternoon would also.
When she left the Market Square, the business moved to our home, a home on the first floor of No. 32 Louise Terry Street. A window of half chest in the back of a hall - says it is thinking and lively - there is still the farm. The window served as my desk. Customers rose to change his novels, the change cost fifty cents peseta - clear to distinguish the euro - the children changed their comics for twenty cents. In the Market Square were forged the principles of the current kiosk Frías - said staring into space.
- Remember a few titles of these publications? - Asked breaking the silence.
- Sure! - Responds enthusiastically - we surti a library of Cadiz was on Calle La Rosa, the owner was called Peter. I accompanied my father were traveling in the vapors of the Dock.
At that time the most widely read novels were those of the West: TEXAS, BUFFALO, KANSAS BUFFALO, THE COYOTE, FOX, The Lone Ranger. I remember some authors: Marcial Lafuente Estefania, the most widely read, Fidel Prado, Rasegran, Luger King, Silver Kane, J. Mallo, all worth five pesetas.
"The Cold kiosk" as familiarly you called, is the preferred reference point for puertorealeños. Where do we meet? Kiosk on the corner of Cold! How many times have we taken as a meeting place? Last year
met this bandstand his fifty years of service to the community. Three generations and three generations manage it so frequent. It acquired each day our newspaper, the last gossip magazine, the ultimate collectible ... ah! and even guitar strings.
His fifty years of existence the link, in his own right, the long history of the Villa. It runs simple working people with proven vocation vending of newspapers and popular literature.
Manuel Frías, second generation, the current owner of the kiosk, he says, that at twelve years, 1951, took over his father's stall from the Plaza de Abastos. It consisted of a simple wooden platform. Distributed over it forty or fifty western novels, love, police ... and an equal number of comics humor and adventure. Also, the occasional album of stamps.
- In front of me wore a lady with a REOLINE, was known for "REOLINE of Tojo" - says delving into their memories - and to my right, a man with a street vendor who was called "Thomas the Diter. " The hours of sale were those of the Market Square. From 9:00 to 14:00, Saturday afternoon would also.
When she left the Market Square, the business moved to our home, a home on the first floor of No. 32 Louise Terry Street. A window of half chest in the back of a hall - says it is thinking and lively - there is still the farm. The window served as my desk. Customers rose to change his novels, the change cost fifty cents peseta - clear to distinguish the euro - the children changed their comics for twenty cents. In the Market Square were forged the principles of the current kiosk Frías - said staring into space.
- Remember a few titles of these publications? - Asked breaking the silence.
- Sure! - Responds enthusiastically - we surti a library of Cadiz was on Calle La Rosa, the owner was called Peter. I accompanied my father were traveling in the vapors of the Dock.
At that time the most widely read novels were those of the West: TEXAS, BUFFALO, KANSAS BUFFALO, THE COYOTE, FOX, The Lone Ranger. I remember some authors: Marcial Lafuente Estefania, the most widely read, Fidel Prado, Rasegran, Luger King, Silver Kane, J. Mallo, all worth five pesetas.
also remember the West by Zane Grey, they were more senior. 
detective genre novels were: the FBI and the CIA. 
novels called "romantic" is called: MADRE SELVA, Rosa, mother of pearl, PIMPINELA, PUEYO. And the authors: Charles de Santander, María Teresa Sese, Corin Tellado, the most widely read. These cost six pesetas. 
- And in the comics, what do you remember? - Were the tale, AZUCENA collection for girls,
OBT, JAIMITO, PUMBY, BOP TAIL, the western hero, MISTER BLUFF, paper sheets AND HAIR OF GOLD AND BELLY jokes, ROBERTO And Peer FORTRESS, THE MASK OF GUERRERO, PULGARCITO, ZIPI And ZAPE, DDT, Carpanta, Purk, THE MAN OF STONE, FRED, THE LITTLE FIGHTER, TIN AND ANITA, PACHO DYNAMITE, Flash Gordon, the masked man, ADVENTURES OF THE FBI , WHITE SHEIK, THE PUPPY, TONY AND FERNANDO, feats of war, CAPTAIN THUNDER, THE JABATO. In these moments I remember most - said stroking his chin - his price was between seventy-five cents and twenty-five pesetas. The change of these cost twenty cents. 
- Well if you've remembered titles! - I told cheering.
- In the fifties and albums sold prints of: CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE, MARISOL ROAD TO RIO, FuManchu DRUMS, KIN OF INDIA, ZOOLOGY, DUMBO, PINOCCHIO, and others who can not remember.
- Also sold: stickers, cutouts Soldiers, Casitas outs, cutouts Mariquitinas ...
- When you get this kiosk?
- Ugh! that began to emerge between 1952 and early 1953. At that time my father began efforts to install a kiosk on the street. Permits obtained, commissioned its construction to the master carpenter, San Manuel. This craftsman living in the neighborhood of the rigging, on Calle San Andrés, Enmedio street today. I remember that the entrance of the house overlooking a large patio with stone tiled Tarifa. In the middle of the yard built the kiosk. The plant was hexagonal kiosk.
The kiosk was installed in the street in 1953. Where is today, the street corner with Broad Street Plaza. At that time in that corner selling shrimp Bartolo. On that day the mayor of the town was D. Alfonso López Martínez.
kiosk activity was the same as it was in Market Square, the change of novels and comics.
also began to sell various weeklies, newspapers and magazines of the time: THE CASE FILM WORLD CHART SATURDAY, TEN MINUTES ...
I have to mention as a curious thing that in one side of the gazebo overlooking the Broad Street, is embedded a small wooden box and inside it installed a telephone. Besides being particular, was used as a public service. At that time in Port Royal there were no phone booths, only the Central Telephone of the corner of Calle Real and Calle Ancha, which closed at ten o'clock at night.
The phone box had a door, which was delivered every evening, the municipal service entered the night in case I needed at that time a citizen.
- In this detail, I had no idea - I said interrupting his speech.
- I remember many things from that time, but I realize that I was going some.
Like I said a few months later all this from the sale of newspapers, my father got to talk to Ms. Carmen Sasia, wife of D. Domitilo Herrera, who was the postmaster at that time, when the office was located on Calle Reyes Católicos. Well this lady was the administrative correspondent in Diario de Cádiz Puerto Real, MARK, TELL ME, AND DAY, THE WHEEL, 7 DIARY DATES AND PEOPLE. My father asked permission to sell a few copies of those papers accepted at the kiosk and
Years later, Ms. Carmen, for health reasons We transferred all the press which was a correspondent, in exchange for six thousand pesetas ..
- My father also contacted D. Antonio Gutiérrez Lozano (Angulo), this gentleman also a journalist, was the correspondent administrative Jerez YESTERDAY. Later called the Voice of the South, and today SHEET DIARY MONDAY JEREZ. He also received MONDAY INFORMATION Cadiz, this was independent newspaper Diario de Cadiz.
The kiosk is open to the public to 9 am and was open all day, we took turns my father and my sisters.
When I left home I passed by the post office and collected the Diario de Cadiz, about ten copies later I brought the BRAND, which received one day of delay as all the press that came from Madrid.
- Why was not then local press? - Asked intrigued because I was aware of the existence of one.
- Yes, I mean, in 1956 went out a local publication that was very successful and lasted several years, the MARKER. It was a weekly published by the Printing San Jose, its editor and founder was D. Pejite Ramon Ortega, owner of the printing and journalist Diario de Cádiz. This Mr. closely linked to sport, was many years president of the Puerto Real CF, and its weekly of the marker is designing an extensive chronicle of the local club, as well as other sports and current developments in the Village.
also emphasized the work of other partners each week to write their stories and anecdotes. This copy cost a penny, and paid at the kiosk on Saturdays at one o'clock in the afternoon, with the intention that it could Dock workers buy Bazán and returning to the two and a half.
- What other newspapers vendíais at that time?
- Yes, there were others. SPAIN The Journal de Tanger, who was then the administrative correspondent was provided by Ms. Mrs. Valle Aguilar, we gave the correspondent of the same under the same conditions that gave us the Diario de Cadiz. The dealer said street Cañamaque lady named Emilio Garcia, left us the newspapers at the kiosk. The car that left the package distributed at the bakery Carlos Franzon, who was on the new road, now Teresa of Calcutta, in what was the entrance to town from San Fernando.
- Come on, more things - I encouraged him.
- For those same years were received in the radio booth a few novels that cost a quarter, they were very successful, recounted the story that the radio broadcast every day at four in the afternoon. I remember some titles: little light, AMA ROSA, A ARRABAL
NEXT TO HEAVEN ...
Between 1955 and 1956 were published a few books that became popular because of the topics treated and what was affordable in price, were called FLEA COLLECTION, was something new. size was 10.5 x 7.5 cm. coast, according to the volume of leaves, two and three pesetas. I remember some titles: Don Quixote de la Mancha, From the Earth to the Moon, The Count of Monte Cristo ...
- I have in memory the odd street newsagent kiosk "They sold for? - I asked.
- We had a street vendor, now deceased, named Ramon Mosteiro. Then we had another called José Luis Méndez Rueda.
Turning to the newspapers back in the sixties, the national press and the Diario de Cadiz had the exclusive. We distributors for several years. Other kiosks in the town was supplied to us.
Well, there were several exceptions, the ABC of Madrid, Seville and ABC BLACK AND WHITE. These were the weekly roll and distributed exclusively D. Rodrigo Campos Álvarez, this man was a school teacher, later we gave it to us.
At that time the activity of the kiosk was taking other initiatives, in addition to the change of novels, which was the main source of income, we had and the Journal of Cadiz, which brought us Transportes Comes , when I was standing in the wide street in front of the kiosk. Out for Cadiz in the eight o'clock and eight o'clock in the afternoon. Sunday as there was no bus coming in the train daily.
By then we had another dealer, was named Andres Romero Pérez (The Tan), lived in New Road No. 65, at home let us SPAIN DAILY package. When this man died came with us to distribute the press, Cañamaque Emilio García, and again turned to leave the package at the bakery Franzon Emilio Carlos was with us until he died in 1995. Since then we have had no news deliverers street.
- Also sold: stickers, cutouts Soldiers, Casitas outs, cutouts Mariquitinas ...
- When you get this kiosk?
- Ugh! that began to emerge between 1952 and early 1953. At that time my father began efforts to install a kiosk on the street. Permits obtained, commissioned its construction to the master carpenter, San Manuel. This craftsman living in the neighborhood of the rigging, on Calle San Andrés, Enmedio street today. I remember that the entrance of the house overlooking a large patio with stone tiled Tarifa. In the middle of the yard built the kiosk. The plant was hexagonal kiosk.
The kiosk was installed in the street in 1953. Where is today, the street corner with Broad Street Plaza. At that time in that corner selling shrimp Bartolo. On that day the mayor of the town was D. Alfonso López Martínez.
kiosk activity was the same as it was in Market Square, the change of novels and comics.
also began to sell various weeklies, newspapers and magazines of the time: THE CASE FILM WORLD CHART SATURDAY, TEN MINUTES ...
I have to mention as a curious thing that in one side of the gazebo overlooking the Broad Street, is embedded a small wooden box and inside it installed a telephone. Besides being particular, was used as a public service. At that time in Port Royal there were no phone booths, only the Central Telephone of the corner of Calle Real and Calle Ancha, which closed at ten o'clock at night.
The phone box had a door, which was delivered every evening, the municipal service entered the night in case I needed at that time a citizen.
- In this detail, I had no idea - I said interrupting his speech.
- I remember many things from that time, but I realize that I was going some.
Like I said a few months later all this from the sale of newspapers, my father got to talk to Ms. Carmen Sasia, wife of D. Domitilo Herrera, who was the postmaster at that time, when the office was located on Calle Reyes Católicos. Well this lady was the administrative correspondent in Diario de Cádiz Puerto Real, MARK, TELL ME, AND DAY, THE WHEEL, 7 DIARY DATES AND PEOPLE. My father asked permission to sell a few copies of those papers accepted at the kiosk and
Years later, Ms. Carmen, for health reasons We transferred all the press which was a correspondent, in exchange for six thousand pesetas ..
- My father also contacted D. Antonio Gutiérrez Lozano (Angulo), this gentleman also a journalist, was the correspondent administrative Jerez YESTERDAY. Later called the Voice of the South, and today SHEET DIARY MONDAY JEREZ. He also received MONDAY INFORMATION Cadiz, this was independent newspaper Diario de Cadiz.
The kiosk is open to the public to 9 am and was open all day, we took turns my father and my sisters.
When I left home I passed by the post office and collected the Diario de Cadiz, about ten copies later I brought the BRAND, which received one day of delay as all the press that came from Madrid.
- Why was not then local press? - Asked intrigued because I was aware of the existence of one.
- Yes, I mean, in 1956 went out a local publication that was very successful and lasted several years, the MARKER. It was a weekly published by the Printing San Jose, its editor and founder was D. Pejite Ramon Ortega, owner of the printing and journalist Diario de Cádiz. This Mr. closely linked to sport, was many years president of the Puerto Real CF, and its weekly of the marker is designing an extensive chronicle of the local club, as well as other sports and current developments in the Village.
also emphasized the work of other partners each week to write their stories and anecdotes. This copy cost a penny, and paid at the kiosk on Saturdays at one o'clock in the afternoon, with the intention that it could Dock workers buy Bazán and returning to the two and a half.
- What other newspapers vendíais at that time?
- Yes, there were others. SPAIN The Journal de Tanger, who was then the administrative correspondent was provided by Ms. Mrs. Valle Aguilar, we gave the correspondent of the same under the same conditions that gave us the Diario de Cadiz. The dealer said street Cañamaque lady named Emilio Garcia, left us the newspapers at the kiosk. The car that left the package distributed at the bakery Carlos Franzon, who was on the new road, now Teresa of Calcutta, in what was the entrance to town from San Fernando.
- Come on, more things - I encouraged him.
- For those same years were received in the radio booth a few novels that cost a quarter, they were very successful, recounted the story that the radio broadcast every day at four in the afternoon. I remember some titles: little light, AMA ROSA, A ARRABAL
NEXT TO HEAVEN ... Between 1955 and 1956 were published a few books that became popular because of the topics treated and what was affordable in price, were called FLEA COLLECTION, was something new. size was 10.5 x 7.5 cm. coast, according to the volume of leaves, two and three pesetas. I remember some titles: Don Quixote de la Mancha, From the Earth to the Moon, The Count of Monte Cristo ...
- I have in memory the odd street newsagent kiosk "They sold for? - I asked.
- We had a street vendor, now deceased, named Ramon Mosteiro. Then we had another called José Luis Méndez Rueda.
Turning to the newspapers back in the sixties, the national press and the Diario de Cadiz had the exclusive. We distributors for several years. Other kiosks in the town was supplied to us.
Well, there were several exceptions, the ABC of Madrid, Seville and ABC BLACK AND WHITE. These were the weekly roll and distributed exclusively D. Rodrigo Campos Álvarez, this man was a school teacher, later we gave it to us.
At that time the activity of the kiosk was taking other initiatives, in addition to the change of novels, which was the main source of income, we had and the Journal of Cadiz, which brought us Transportes Comes , when I was standing in the wide street in front of the kiosk. Out for Cadiz in the eight o'clock and eight o'clock in the afternoon. Sunday as there was no bus coming in the train daily.
By then we had another dealer, was named Andres Romero Pérez (The Tan), lived in New Road No. 65, at home let us SPAIN DAILY package. When this man died came with us to distribute the press, Cañamaque Emilio García, and again turned to leave the package at the bakery Franzon Emilio Carlos was with us until he died in 1995. Since then we have had no news deliverers street.
