Praetorians Insurance Sees Strong Year and Growth
P D Starr manager Southwest Texas reports Praetorians life and casualty firm closed a very successful year with asset gains across twelve states. The Dallas based company offers easy monthly deposits enabling men and women to create and insure an estate with cash or loan values and a 458 savings account. Special accident features help in adversity.
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P. D. Starr
Southwest
Texas
Praetorians
Dallas
Realtors In Civic Drive Bid On Citrus Trees For L A
The San Antonio real estate group opens bids to furnish citrus trees for a civic planting drive. The citrus committee led by L S Busby vows to source 2 year transplanted orange and grapefruit stock, Nagami kumquats, and Satsuma options on citrus trifoliata stock with varied caliper sizes.
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Civic Drive
L. A
San Antonio
W. C. Haynes
Diller
Nurery
Alley
Thurman Barrett
Harlandale
Master
Marsh
Duncan
Parson Brown
Eailyn Norris
Nagami Kumanats
Satsuma
Customs Offices Near Completion In Laredo Texas
The large customs offices and warehouse for the National Railways of Mexico and the Tex Mex Railways of Laredo are nearing completion and will be ready for occupancy soon. Located on the Tex Mex tracks on the city’s west side, the building measures forty feet by two hundred feet and ranks among Laredo’s largest customs facilities.
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Laredo
Texas
National Railways of Mexico
Tex- Mex Railways
Jim George
North Sixth
Kleberg Avenue
Hunter
Iinet
Kieberg Public Library
Lip Stanas
Henrietta M. King
Struc
Tyler Building Permits Rise by 200000 in 1926
Tyler Texas reports December 1926 permits at 16235 with annual totals reaching 560000 and 456 permits for the year, an increase of 200000 over 1925 while the city approaches a half million valuation. an ad suggests a kitchen space saver with a drop shelf to save steps in cooking and cleaning.
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Tyler
Tex
Woodlawn District Near San Antonio Surges in Value
Woodlawn District has transformed from undeveloped land to a thriving residential area. Five-year growth brings homes, streets, utilities, and beautification valued at over 5.5 million dollars, with land and improvements totaling about 11.5 million, and potential to exceed 25 million in five more years.
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Woodlawn
San Antonio
Fredericksburg Road
Woodlawn Avenue
Woodlown
Balmer Sells Austin Lots Amid Suburban Development
Fatman of Henry Hagelstein Land Co promotes Skyland Terrace near Austin as a desirable soil rich site formerly nursery stock land. The sale offers moderate prices and easy weekly payments. Maye Stein, longtime developer, sails 20 600 acres in Winter Garden district near Crystal City and Carrizo Springs. Fatman leads Skyland Terrace project with Hagelstein ties.
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Sksland
Austin
Ion
Georgetown
Fatman
Henry Hagelstein
Batman
I Nepre Maye Stein
Prn- Ineer
San Antonio
Mercyrs
Lors Heights
Angeles Terrace
Woodlawn Hills
Deviloping
Winter Garden
Crystal City
Carrizo Springs
Skyland Terrace
Tzagelstein Company
Thorman Publicizes 25 000 Circulars for Park Hill Estates
Thorman releases 25 000 park hill estates circulars describing San Antonio s newest exclusive fine home subdivision. Park Hill Estates lies at the west entrance of the Olmos dam and fronts proposed city parks and scenic drives. The 168 site development has sold more than 50 plots totaling over 250 000 dollars. Four weeks after open the project, six San Antonio families began home construction with expected costs from 15 000 to 50 000 dollars.
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Park Hill Estates
San Antonio
Thorman
New Olmos Dam
New
Olmos Dam
LH. C. Thorman
New Flour Mill Warehouse and Addition Begun
A new warehouse and expansion for Pioneer Flour Mills on Guenther Street has begun. Jay DePuy won the $35 530 contract for the warehouse remodeling and addition while Schroeder Electric won the wiring job at $6 28 WW E H Simpson Company is the engineer. The project adds a reinforced concrete three story end addition to the mill converting the whole into a warehouse with reinforced concrete floors. The new addition will measure 50 by 33 feet and include seven and a half foot square by 50 foot high storage tanks.
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Pioneer Flour Mills
Guenther Street
Jay DePuy
Giles and Beckman
Schroeder Electric Company
EH. Simpson Company
1927 Building Permits Jump in Tyler Texas
Tyler Texas reports first week of 1927 building permits exceed 30000 dollars, surpassing 1926 first week and some months of 1926. Crescent laundry unveils new plant among permits, while remaining are for residences as 1926 exceeded its half million goal by 60006 dollars and a new half million program begins for 1927.
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Tyler
Tex
Lyler
Crescent Laundry
New Kingsville Building Boom Reflects Town Confidence
A survey shows multiple structures under construction in Kingsville led by Home Tamber Co with a brick and tile shed and office, Highway Motor Co salesroom, and Dairy Products Creamery addition. The Jim George cafe and several other brick and tile projects advance, signaling rapid growth and upcoming library and health building work.
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Kingsville
Tex
Home Tamber Company
Highway Motor Company
North Sixth Street
Dairy Products Company
Telephone’s reach spans war torn lands in 1915
The telephone followed soldiers into Lithuania in 1915, a land where it had been unknown before. The device aided communications as armies moved through new territories, reflecting how technology travels with conflict and reshapes distant frontiers.
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Lithuania
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