Building figures show steady gains for August month
The report indicates building figures for August surpass last August, narrowing the year’s deficit. Despite war and financial strain, contractors remain optimistic and expect continued activity with few contracts postponed, especially in major markets.
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Belive
Catia
Unk
Vulinca
Atlanta
Corinth Bu Lim
Whitewall
Matai Sereets
Danson & Gay
Thomson
Gand Pating
Street work to begin on Forsyth and South Pryor streets
City announces Monday start on Forsyth at Brotherton and South Pryor from Georsta avenue to Lakewood, as it renovates and grates. Work includes widening with three foot strips on South Pryor, and a temporary pause until conditions improve for mortgage money and broker activity.
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Forsyth
South
Pryor
Ety Ud
Brotherton
Vivor Street
Georsta Avenue
Lakewood
Aug Hills
Forsta
Pryor Street
Geor Ra Avenue
Ainda Toypa
Marty Martin
Bouieward
Hannah Gloganer
Moresadot Keath
Stirdin Avenue
Tackson Street
Fardin Avenue
New Bungalows on Feld Avenue Development
Feld Realty Co has four handsome houses on Feld Avenue priced from 5009 to 0400 with plans for more. Wealthy planter F B Williamson plans to move to Atlanta for his children's education. The macadam street includes fifty six lots, sidewalks, electricity, and modern conveniences. no wire poles along the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld Avenue
Shere
Feld Realty Company
Feld Realt Company
F B Williamson
Hall Ga
Field Gvenze
Wliamson
Thin Ax
Atlanta
Feld
Atlanta’s Real Estate Boom Amid Subdivision Leases
Amid a busy week in Atlanta the real estate market shows active leases and property transfers. Numerous warranty deeds and mortgages involve Inman Park, South Moreland, and surrounding avenues, with figures from thousands to tens of thousands reflecting vigorous sales and lines of credit during the period.
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Cp U Mia
Smit
Taneous
Pittman
HO Barker
Figesand Avenue
Inman Ark
Fraser
EO Newton
Henry Ho Clark
Heviltine
Moreland Avenue
Flat Bhoals Road
Meory
Clarke
Holderness
Mary Go Willace
Feen
Golléy Tielis
Mra Cacre
Anna Corle
OM Pitt Read
Walker Avenue
Spring Street
William Erat
Larghorn Avenue
Benjamin T Yancey
Will Ant
Lula Lamar
Soutawest Sarner Rockwell
Hubert Sireety
Aumnat
Heb OK Holley
Webb
South Sie
Virginia Avenue
Third Road
Houston Tax Digest Shows $790000 Increase Across 1914
TaxReceiver Perry reports completion of the 1914 tax digests with an overall rise of $790000 from 1913 figures. Listings show land acres valued at $7.1 million, town property at $93,411, automobiles and bicycles at $21926, and other class increases. Some real estate values rose voluntarily, others were raised by tax equalizers.
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Perry
Job Scarborough
Rover
Inccrase
Commason
Valie
Rock Island Receivership Sought in Des Moines Suit
Clara S McNeil of Columbushan seeks receivership for the Chicago Rick and Pacific Railway holding firms including Chicago Black Teland and Pacific Railroad. She claims mismanagement devalued her stake of 319000 in the holding company by 254 per share and accuses Central Trust Company of New York and major holders of dishonest acts and conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chicago Rick
Luni and Pacific Railrouad Company
Chicagne
Black Teland and Pacific Railway Company
Contern
Clara S McNeil
Columbushan
Motive Power Heads of Southern Here
Hainen of Washington DC appointed general superintendent of motive power and equipment for the Southern Railway to succeed A Stewart. Martian, superintendent of motive power for the Southern in the western and southern districts, are in Atlanta on an inspection tour. They arrived Saturday night and will stay through Monday.
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Hainen
Washington DC
The
Southern Railway
Stewart
Southern
Weston
Atlanta
Woodmen of World Encampment Closes in Columbus
The Woodmen of the World Encampment drew to a close with daily decorations and a grand dusk parade. Broad Street hosted large bandstands and a turnout by the entire populace to witness the tango dancers. an automobile floral parade marked the final cluster of festivities in Columbus on August 29.
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Columbus
New Wholesale Districts Rapidly Rising in Atlanta
The article notes rapid development of new wholesale districts in Atlanta, highlighting planned layouts, corporate involvement, and recent factory and plant activity along southern corridors. It mentions Ford Motor Company and other firms initiating sites, with emphasis on transportation routes and future expansion.
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National Biscuit Company
Ford Motor Company
John Deare Plow Company
cUwkalesale
Metro
Kari Mote Company
Snd
Peter
Feon
Real Estate Men Discuss Cotton Status In Washington
Realty men in Washington report progress on a cotton status plan as a proposed bill to modify banking reserve requirements may shape housing and land markets. The banking committee chair indicated a practical agreement on forms of capital and legal responsibilities before a final vote next week.
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Washington
Anairman
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve
Legal sale to offer wide variety of properties
A legal sale next Tuesday will offer a wide variety of properties for bidding. The notice lists real estate and other items to be offered, with details unreadable in fragments but indicating multiple lots and locations.
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Furan
Les Tsilra
Realty Men Attend Courthouse Opening
Realty men gathered for the courthouse opening ceremony with officials and board members present. Attendees inspected the new building and discussed future real estate opportunities in Atlanta. The event highlighted ongoing developments and interest in the city’s property market.
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Atlanta
Cinerea
Exerizes
Mortgage market in good condition amid war fears
The Newark and New York mortgage sectors express optimism about mortgage market conditions despite European war tensions. Analysts note rising real estate activity, cautious lending, and expectations that domestic demand will support prices as banks adjust terms and risk.
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Harry A Kahler
Newark Tithe Tn
New York Mortgage and Securi
Alse
Atanas Polloen
New York
Bila
New Stores Complete on Mitchell Street
Expansion on Mitchell Street brings Teeyenem stores near Wiyal Street to completion with modern glass storefronts and copper framed windows. New tenants include Ti herd Fiehl of Texas opening a delicatessen with a noted arrest diamond claim linked to a London auction.
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Mitchell Street
Teeyenem
AL K
Wren
Wiyal Steet
Omodern
Mikes
Otistel
Witchell Strea
George
Ti Herd Fiehl
Woodberry Hall Opens for Girls in Atlanta
The Woodberry Hall opening marks a significant educational event in Atlanta. Miss Woodberry leads a comprehensive girls school at Peachtree and Seventeenth streets, offering Latin French Greek English literature history mathematics science and theology with a distinguished faculty and strong Georgian leadership. The school promises modern facilities, a five acre park setting, and a roster of accomplished instructors and guests, supported by notable Georgia figures and societies.
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Woodberry Hall
Peachtree and
Seventeenth Streets
Amali
Wiss Woodberry
Lucy Cobb Institute
Grant Home
Pine Streets
Miss Woodberry
Miss Daley
Powell
St Marys College
Dalylax
Texas
Edith Gil
Smith College
Maud Hall
Columbia
Vive de
Limore
Atkinson
Columbias
Hall
York Training School
Shamish -Senora ¥Nes
Monsalvege Psichologs Logothis
Uss Woodhelly
Lss
Frances Woodbully Knoaville
Glectm
Walter Stanley
Vienna
Wolianm Claer Spiker
Oratory
Lillian Foster
Adolph Dahm Petersen
Grieg ‘Widlin
Theodora Morgan Stenheng
Royal Academy of Art
Berlin
Sig Domenico Biesela
Milan
Bologna
Giuseppa Martucci
Alessandro
Busi
Georg Fr Lindner
Dent, Hellmesberger, Selern
Miss Wondberrys School For Girls
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Price
Hamilton Douglas
Bleckley
Graham William
Columbia Avenue
Ifrel
Peachtree
M P J Wiliams
A Gulllen
Wol Pruett
Latham Avenue
Langhorn Street
Toan
H Feldman
Joseph J Sterne
Irwin
Old Todd
Penn Mutual Life Insurence Company
Elolee Guyton Et al
Eugenia Gleeman
Courtland Avenue
Linden Avenue
Emith M Stokes
Matus Loan and Banking Company
Emersla Avenue
West Ontario Avenue
G Rice
H B Godby
Teton
Chapman Street
Seghrae Street
WO Wilkerson
Teanth
Crasso
Kirkwest
Boiding
Fraann
Dar
Wynne Lea Anting Company
RIF Delta Thenue
Iwynne Lee Building
Tekald Avenue
Ine Street
Houston
Rock Island
Woodmen
Ctina
Cnurse
Atlanta Sureror
Upo
Real Ss
Erced
Wien
Merle
Jagersforteln
Felt
Kaun Fretor
C_K ‘Nelson
FE 'Reese
Geogia
H . White
Teversity of
Asa G
Uldred Rutherford
Kellie Peters Black
Auxiliary Diocese of
Warren Beid
Southern Association College
William H EiMat
Diocese of
Georgia
Walter D Lamar
Georgia Division
Confederacy
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