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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1915

Page

17

Big revival of business boosts war orders across regions

The piece cites a San Antonio real estate man reporting a broad business upswing as war orders surge for food, clothing, and munitions. Articles from New York, Kane Pennsylvania, Wilkes Barre, and Reading show factories expanding capacity, hiring workers, and lines of production increasing, signaling improved regional economies and optimism returning to the North and East.

HE. Dickinson San Antonio New York H. BE. Dickinson & Co Frexan Nickinson Amd Texas Wien Wight Moncey Maine America Cuppines Dickinson Kane Bess Factorien Wilkes Barre Readies Reading

Borrowers Favored In Money Markets This Week

Bradstreet Mercantile Agency reports easing money rates and improved business conditions in the past week. Texas crops and general optimism support investor sentiment as unemployment declines in the east, with stronger orders and growth prospects noted across industries.

East United States Texas Bradstreets’ Mercantila Agency Sac Antonin Brancn Thn Fies York Fridey Guleler Taner Adlai Munitiang Waltham Ae

Farm reporter Bell showcases bumper corn and grain at San Antonio exchange

Court reporter Some Farmer George E. Bell of Mudge Anderson's court visits a southern Texas farm near San Antonio. He reports planting 30 acres of corn with a target of five bushels per plant and an estimated crop value around $1880 at current prices. He also features excellent feternia grain exhibited at the Real Feature Exchange.

George E. Bell Mudge Anderson's Court Eens Tire Mills San Antonio Bell Mr. Bell Mr Bell Crowth Ma. Bell San Anitanis

Army Worm Invasion Threatens Texas Farms

Government agriculture officials warn farmers that the army worm is spreading from northern to central Texas and will likely move northward. The pest attacks alfalfa and sorghum, with guidance on chemical control and field sanitation to protect corn and fodder crops.

Department of Agriculture Nouthern Texas Enson Alfalfa. Com Fermere Abelle Feng Hirina

More Homes Built On Installment In 1914

The annual report of the National Association shows growth in United States building and loan groups. Assets rose over 72 percent to more than 100 million dollars, with 2.1 million members and 97 million in assets, as home ownership expands despite hard times and low prices.

National Association United States W.B Collinson United States League Gellarius San Francisco The Building Association Jncams San Antonio Mosivy

Farmers say War’s Aftermath Improves Rural Conditions

Farmers along the Ban Alliante Transas Pass report 26 percent better condition postwar per A G & G Railroad official T M Madagon. He notes renewed crop shipments, rising hog and cattle movements, new canary plant output, expanded cotton warehouses, and ongoing farm diversification despite tighter financing.

T. M. Madagon Madison Shiner Bane Ang Alien Kenedy Skidmore Cairying Hendronvills Wisex Tiesters

Look Ahead Slogan sparks city plan debate in San Antonio

Advocates push Look Ahead as city plan movement stalls amid official inaction. Real estate leaders, commissioners Lambert and Kearny, and Moya Town weigh data and sketches to guide a formal plan. Early surveys and expert input hint at a coordinated system of streets, zones, and transit to shape future growth.

Fiam Antonio Heal Estate Exchange Lambert Kearny San Antonio Jeansus Chicago Ban Antonis Cleveland Ghia City Planning Board

Multiple Property Transfers Across Counties in 1915 1918

The record lists numerous real estate deeds and releases from 1915 to 1919 involving parties in Martagonks Guadalupe Colunia and Bexar counties. Transactions reference lots, blocks, and city parcels with varying consideration sums and lien releases.

Cailie ML Metzger Martagonks H. C. Thorman Bexar County Diock New H. P. Deguett & Co H. PF. Prought G. Mi. Magill Howard and Allla M. Duderstadt Lewin Maveriex Uity Colunia Guadalupe James H. End Baura B

Fredericksburg and Waring Workers Improve Local Highway

Businessmen from Fredericksburg and Waring joined to repair the highway between their towns, with a large group of volunteers from Fredericksburg and nearby areas helping to restore travel. A committee planned further improvements and urged local merchants to contribute tools and labor.

Frederickebure Mount Alamo San Autotte Prederickburg Fredericksburg Waring Ste Colorafio Gulf Trady Kerrville Brady Predenclaburg Llaell Thayalonde Chamber of Commerce Husa Ad Gula E Rogers Louis Priess Waring Freder Ickeburg John Gutrow K. G- Siccelen Albert Senmidt Joe Morite Max Joseph John, Hankinson August Cameron Johnnie Mugler Jonstein Louis Diets Alp Goll Fritz Langerkane Joe Ernst Ad Mechel D.C. Hankinson Charles Wagner Reny ‘Sens Wisin Kinerner Charles Kinersner Willsm Marschall A Tx Patton Harry Sabwert Otto Burgdurt Mex George Kot Louis Lycott Ferd Schaefer Wesley Franz Ualf B Petsen Wilhem Xlnerner Gnas Schaefer Peta Roeder Aug Gust Welxehausen Otto Klehne al “Henke Lugo Klier Prank‘Schezer Ad/ Gold Laula Klier Rich Bonn Eugene Atthaus Werner Lanbte William Pieater Alf Schnelle Hd Peter Qty Evers Erwin Priess Donrad Mahne Kar Xeller Gat Machmann Joe Metager August Hahne Felix Reintach C. F. Sepitz Ft. Bausch GC. Hi Rodgers Anton Knopr Willa Weyrieh Ed Rusener Theo

Collins At Home 10 Yard Contest Hosts In San Antonio Yard Show

F F Colas proprietor of the Collins Serented gardens invites contestants to the Real Estate Exchange yard contest in the southern city limits. Collins has spent forty years growing vines grasses and trees and hosts a show yard with a prize of 500 value to be given to each winner. Six gardeners oversee the grounds and free access is offered all day. The event aims to promote beautification of San Antonio with guidance from amateur florist experts.

F. F. Colas Collins Tocateu Tasnel Curlins Strohm Real Tse Tate Exchene Mundey Collin San Antonio Calling Ampateur Florist

Real Estate Exchange Urges Fewer Property Signs

The San Antonio Real Estate Exchange advocates limiting large sale or rent signs to improve neighborhood appearance. It discourages multiple signs on single properties or signs from competing firms and suggests using simple window posters or fence signs.

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Teal Estaters Work for a Playground

Teal Estaters push to finish a Riverside Buena Vista Street playground for Prospect Hill children. The San Antonio Playground Association reports $439 was raised. the city park commission will maintain the playgrounds.

Buena Vista San Antonio Mayensend Association Eleir of Dent City of San Antonio Eno Playarminds' Association Ilasion C. S. Kile Fance San Antonio Playgrounds’ Association Lambert Isenite Yogarés HHS Tina Miniasonar Treapec

Best Districts for a Home in San Antonio Revealed

Real estate experts in San Antonio evaluate districts like Laurel Tholahts Beacon Pi Tobin Fil South Wrights and more. A panel known as the DOAUAITY yurda contest assesses yard beauty cleanliness and overall livability to help owners choose the ideal neighborhood based on expert scores and public entries.

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