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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1915

Page

16

San Antonio Building Boom Drives Real Estate Markets

The San Antonio Builders Exchange reports strong activity in 1915 with many architects and contractors pursuing new projects including plans for the Ne w Monal Bank of Commerce and Central Bank sites. Lot sales in Mignidad Park surge as housing demand grows and suburban builders see a busy spring ahead.

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No Shortage of Money for Year’s Chops in Farm Credit Era

Banking leaders assure farmers of support amid market stress from war disruptions. They cite firmer reserves and steady money rates as federal rural credit plans evolve, noting no current federal system but a pending Senate House joint committee study to draft a farm credit program.

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Bumper Crop of Roses This Year

A local report highlights a bumper rose harvest near West Mulberry Street with optimism for San Antonio. Mr Ahey praises potential city benefits, noting unusually lush blooms and favorable conditions. Ground trimmed and favorable weather boosted rose growth, drawing attention to a possible rise in ornamentals and related trade.

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Clean Up Your Back Yards and Gardens Move Gains

Real estate men in San Antonio back a home gardening push as yards and alleys are cleaned and vacant lots readied. Advice covers crop selection for market needs, soil prep with well rotted manure, lime use, seed sowing, and frequent cultivation to conserve moisture and boost growth.

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Planting trees along San Antonio road urged by expert Collins

Texas advocate U.S. Collins promotes a beautification plan from San Antonio to Austin, backing elm and blackberry species for a single long roadside planting. He cites 20 years of growth, shows Collins Gardens as an example, and notes cost and logistics, stressing sturdy saplings and careful grading to ensure success. A Washington forestry official once doubted the project but later acknowledged Collins trees flourished.

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Crop prospects vary across the nation in weather bulletin

The national weather crop bulletin reports improved conditions overall with progress in tillage and sowing. Spring wheat regions show variable seeding conditions from the south to the northwest, while corn planting advances in central to southern states and cotton areas show backward progress but wells reported as adequate.

Department For Agricuture Portiana Rome

What Kind of Trees to Plant What Kind of Trees to Plant

Washington April issue outlines Department of Agriculture guidance on tree and shrub selection for private grounds. It covers regional recommendations, including deciduous and evergreen species, and notes the advice aims to beautify towns and cities rather than prescribe strict rules.

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Unclear fragments mention European topics and plants

The readable text lists European items and plant names with unclear phrases, suggesting a damaged OCR of a regional notice or article. Mentions European contexts alongside plant species such as sycamore and weeping willow, with stray terms like Roser and Inkernint.

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San Antonio Farm Expands Cotton Yield With Close Planting

An experimental San Antonio farm reports that delaying thinning and keeping cotton plants 8 to 10 inches apart in the row increases yield, with gains over 0 percent in some cases. Narrow upright plants reduce vegetative growth and support earlier flower and boll production, while crowding lowers yields.

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The Actual Cost of Producing Cotton Debate

Charles H. Alvord argues that production costs vary with yield and conditions. He cites farm records showing total expenses around 22 to 28 dollars per acre, with costs per pound near ten cents if yield is favorable, and higher if production drops. He notes depreciation and overhead and concludes cotton can be produced for less than ten cents per pound in good years.

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Wheat and cotton markets shift as Texas crop outlooks improve

Crop notes from Texas show winter wheat and rye conditions improving. U S Department of Agriculture reports April yields and a 10-year average comparison, with wheat production projected at about 619 million bushels. San Antonio traders anticipate strong inland demand and a shift toward grain markets, while cotton prices rise amid speculation.

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United States Faces Imminent Famine Shortfall

A distressed wartime report warns the United States may endure a two month hay and supply shortage as German trade cuts strain American industry. Textiles, clothing, paints, leather, and other sectors face impacts, with Germany historically supplying substantial raw materials. The piece notes industrial activity could stall if hay and trade gaps persist.

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