Family Portraits and Bible Safe From Landlords After Rent
A Chicago lawyer explains how rent protection laws shield a tenant’s family possessions such as portraits and Bibles from seizure by landlords. The law balances landlord investment in property with the tenant’s home rights, assuming renters inspect premises before signing leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Nathan William MacChesney
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Semenow
Building activity across Ohio highlighted weekly report
An Ohio wide weekly report notes ongoing building and real estate activity in towns like Greenfield, Bowling Green, Painesville, Ada, Willoughby, and St. Clairsville. It covers new construction, road improvements, school projects, fire equipment, and landlord tenant lease nuances including options to purchase and exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Neptune
New Center Township
Greenfield
First Baptist
Bowling Green
Painesville
Lake County
Real Estate Board
Delphos
Northern Ohio Railroad
Ada
Franklin
Adam Farmers
Grain & Supply Company
Semenow
West Mensfield
Pittsburgh Real Estate Board
Pennsylvania
Willoughby
E. H. ‘Bernhardt
Third Street
Ohio
Association Now 10 Study Land Status Discussion
A Chicago meeting of the American Economic Association will focus on the interpretation of public improvements and their effect on land values. Secretary Van Sickie of the Social Science Research Council will preside, with Silverbert D. Binipson from North Michigan College as a discussant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omies
American Economic Association
Chicago
Deka
van Sickie
Social Science
Re Thearch Council
Silverbert D. Binipson
Corples
North Michigan
Lumber demand edges up despite seasonal lull
National Lumber Manufacturers Association reports a modest rise in demand for both hard and softwood lumber last week. Telegraphic data from 821 mills show softwood demand softening versus the prior week, while hardwood shows a slight gain, signaling mixed market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Nationwide Building Boom Drives Huge Weekly Growth
New York reports a week of $33.2 million in U S construction activity up $16.7 million vs last year with railroads leading the spend at $45.2 million. Major projects include Jersey City terminal work near $40 million and a $2.5 million Omaha passenger station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McGraw-Hill Construction Daily
Jersey City
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Omaha
Neb
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Treasury Department
Washington, D.C
University of Missouri
Columbia
Real Estate Deals in Athens and Trimble Townships
The record lists transfers in Athens Township from Orlat G. Tinker to John H. Martin for parcels in The Pinina special school and Lot 81 with warranty deeds. In Alexander Township Calvin C. Robinson and Caroline Robinson sell subdivisions totaling 63.5 acres and 13.41 acres and 1.5 acres in separate warranty deeds. Nora Ketley sells Pleasant Valley additions Inlet 28 and 31 in Townships. John Wilson and wife convey to Sunday Creek Coal Company in Trimble Township with mineral and section details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Orlat G. Tinker
John H. Martin
Pinina
Bamé
Theodore. Rypmae
Carl H
Alexander
Calvin C
Caroline Robinson
Herbert B
Mary E. Ruth
Same
Soul
Nora Ketley
J. R. Harvey
Pleasant Valley
Inlet
Trimble
John Wilson
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Murray Section
Stadium dirt moved to Ohio University site for field grading
About 4,000 feet of dirt has been transferred to the site of the new stadium at Ohio University for grading the playing field. After filling, 4,900 more feet will be added. The grading should finish within two weeks, weather permitting. Sewer pipes for drainage are being installed and will take about three weeks, using six carloads of pipe. Dirt sources include South Bridge and a hill on Richland Avenue. A reader note mentions chamois skins and a 1508 English paper mill origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Ohio University
Fred H. Bechler
Beckler
South Bridge
Harmony in Room Decoration by William H. Wilson
An article on balance and symmetry in interior design explains arranging furniture and decorations so each surface aligns with the whole. It discusses two methods, absolute symmetry and balanced grouping, plus hanging pictures so optical centers align with the eye.
Building activity may mirror 1927 with widening national scope
Building permits and plans across 587 cities in 48 states show 11 months of 1928 near 1927 totals, with November figures dipping 14 percent from 1927 and 9 percent from October. Leading cities report slowing construction amid high financing costs, while gains appear in Detroit, Washington, Boston and others. Labor trends favor a 40 hour week as AFL leaders assess impacts on contractors and the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
W. Straus & Co
Sam Places
United States
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Buffalo
Cleveland
St. Louis
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Atlantic City
Newark
Milwaukee
Evanston
Til
Houston
Memphis
Cincinnati
Richmond
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Southern Pine
American Federation of Labor
New Orleans
Bis
William Green
Ohio real estate boards hold series of sales clinics statewide
More than 1,000 realtors and salesmen joined nine meetings in Warren Canton Akron Cleveland Toledo Dayton Cincinnati Springfield and Columbus to discuss better salesmanship. National figures Ray Hofford and A J Berger led sessions praising Ohio's approach as the most developed in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Ohio Association
Ray Hofford
William E. Herren
National Association of Real Estate Boards
A. J. Berger
Herren
Warren
Canton
Akron
Cleveland
Toledo
Dayton
Cincinnati
Springfield
Columbus
New Pool Room Opens in Athens on West Union
Frank Murphy opens a redecorated pool room at West Union and South Congress Streets replacing the Cozy Corner site. The space features old rose walls white ceiling new rubber floor three pocket tables and will sell candy tobacco and soft drinks. Murphy has lived in Athens 12 years and previously ran a West Union Street pool room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
West Union
South Congress Streets
Murphy
Athens
West Union Street
Elements Named Here For Co Operative Apartment Plan
A New York convention of the Co operative Apartment Division outlines key factors for a successful co operative housing project. Emphasis is placed on site selection, value appreciation, quality materials, ample space, modern amenities, and proper legal structures including escrow protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Apartment Division
National Association’ of Real Estate
New York
They Co-Operative
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Chain Store Location Tops Brokers Meeting Agenda
The brokers division of the National Association of Real Estate Boards will focus on chain store location at its Birmingham Alabama meeting. Charles H Sanford of W T Grant will discuss errors in presenting sites. Mark Levy and Frank L McNene y outline division work and proposed new forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brokers
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Birmingham
Alabama
Charles H. Sanford
W. T. Grant Company
New York
Mark Levy
Chicago
Frank L. McNeney
Dallas
Luncheon Delicacies With Piggy Blankets and Oysters
A vintage lunch note suggests wrapping large oysters in bacon and frying on a hot griddle. The dish is served on toast with lemon slices. The text then oddly notes that no nerve cells are added to the body after birth.
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Tiftin
Hock Creek
West Independence
Hancock County
Here
Fostoria
Caldwell
Oror Vany
Goodyear-Zeppeling Corporation
Ata
American Legion Auxiliary
Chagrin Falls
St. Clairswise
Masonic Temple
Wheeling Creek
Jarton-Bleine
Columbus Red Star
St Clairsville
St. Clairsville
St .Clairsville
Dover
Clarington
Onton River
Monroe County
Mantua—Residente
Bond Jasus
Amande
Eston
Association
England
Dartford
Kent
William H. Wilson
S. W. Straus Company
Association of Redil
Connecticut
Missouri
Ramielerld
Division of Real Estate Boards
Herbert Kelley
Demolet Bros
Dial
Pomer OK
Royo
C. V. Strawn
Athens Paint Supply
West
Gay ST
Santee
Sam M. Johnson
Wdetity Building Loan and Savings Co
Columbha
Radio
Crosley
A. C
Conia
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