Beautiful Yards contest opens entries with churches joining
The Texas Real Estate Exchange bids to boost city beauty as entry closes July 1. About 400 entries in, factories and churches sign on, with new classes for churches and home gardens. Firms and residents across San Antonio list participants in multiple yard classes and streets.
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Department of the Real Estate Exchange
San Antonio
M W. W. Avey
West Mulberry Street
L. Baldesarelli
Nolan Street
L. E. Baldwin
Hammond Avenue
L. B. Ball
Blanco Road
W. G. Beatty
Davia Street
Corpus Christa
George Boyle
Compton Avenue
A. J. Brown
Drexel Avenue
C. Burbridge
North
Palmetto Avenue
A. H. Cadwallader
West
Houston Street
Catherine Cleaver
Roseborough
Ethel Cheesman
James A. Cooper
Stone- Wall Street
W. M. Crehan
A. H. Davia
J. W. Etter
West Craig Place
L. W. Evans
West Commerce Street
W. H. Flume
Avenue
S. B. Ford
Alametas Street
G. Garwood
Monterey Street
Charles J. George
Encino Avenue
T. B. Greenwood
Peck Avenue
L. Haag
Cliff, Avenue
O. C. Haworth
Wilkins Avenue
Mrs. M. Wye
Agarita Avenue
Carl Herbel
Buena Vista Street
Mra
J. B. Henselek
Kirk Street
J. F. Hogan
South
Los Moray Street
E. R. Jenson
W. H. Joyce
Burnet Street
H. T. M. Kerr
Belden Avenue
J. A. Leppard
Mre
F. M. Loring
Saunders Avenue
H. Meckel
Erich Menger
Kennedy Avenue
W. T. Mitchell
Alamitae Street
William Mohler
St. Catherine Street
Rev. L. H. Morey
Corpus Christi
Davis Streets
M. G. Myline
Campeche Street
Palmer
R. M. Palmer
L. Payne
Ala- Morea Avenue
E. H. Pressley
William Ruppersburg
Cedar Street
G. F. Scharfenberg
Galdana
Espinosa Streets
George Bchutte
Santa Barbara Street
J. T. Smith
Roy Smith
Stanton T. Smith
West Woodlawn Avenue
Ford Staffel
North Pine Street
M. E. Starks
Bradley Avenue
W. J. Stokes
KR. R. Stout
O. B. Willams
Barrett Place
J. L. Allen
Lneo Avenue
Dena Allen
W. W. Avey
L. &. Balawin
B. Barton
Tate Boulevard
Joseph Hrovas
Jennings Avenue
UO. Brown
George , Davis
Frese
Ragsby Hammond
Fourth Street
Vv. R. Hoon
Linares Avenue
John K. Howard
Agatha Avenue
Berkley Hunter
M. &. Meining
Harlanvale
B. ¥. Morris
Schley Avenue
Dire
Bva
Reconga Street
Gue Zaimanzig
Westfall Avenue
Dena Ailen
Airs
W. W.avey
Wemainsberry Street
L. E. Ulawin
George
Cooper Street
John D. Howara
M. HK. Meeung
Harianagale
KK. Meehrig
Watton Avenue
K. F. Morris
Sehley Avenue
Eva Morris
Paecific Avenue
N. L. Sterning
Barrett
Frank Ausigen
McKinley Avenue
Mamie Baldwin
Viass
C. Y. Baily
West Mistletoe Avenue
Hralpa Cuawaillader
Travis Street
Dirs. W. H. Plume
Araneas Avenue
A. P. Kord
Magnolia Avenue
Charlies J. George
Clifton George
Mary
Cliff Avenue
CU. Haworth
J. M. Holt
Biering Avenue
J. F. Howard
West Plulberry Avenue
F. Kimmerer
Lola Jacey
West Voplar Street
J. L
F. Weyerwann
New Braunfels Avenue
R. K. Weyermann
New Braunfelis Avenue
Annie M. Wilson
Delaware Punch Co
San Marcos
Granada Streets
Gebhardt Chill Powder Co
Parrall Street
Passing Show Printing Co
Gibbs
A. Macaroni
Santa Barbara
J. M. Vance
Woodlawn Avenue
Hunstock Avenue
Alamo Heights
Townsend Avenue
Bowie
Corner Arbor Place
Coloradotreet
Colling Gardens
Collins Gardens
San Fernando
Morrill High School
Harlandale
U. N
Ban Mareon
Granada
8. A. Macaroni
South Flores
Bimpeon Streets
Texas Refining Company
Beguin Road
Frank Street
Union Meat Co
San
Magnplia Avenue
Weat Commerce Street
Ralph Cadwallader
Weat Travis Street
LB. F. Morris
Bert BE. Scott
West French Place
McKinley Avenue Methodist Church
San Antonio Lags in Marketing Its Historic Missions
Los Angeles Times correspondent Harry Carr says San Antonio rests on rich tourist assets like the Alamo and nearby missions but fails to advertise them. He urges hotels and local leaders to publish pamphlets and histories to attract visitors and boost commerce.
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San Antonio
Alamo
Harry Carr
Los Angeles Times
Globe-Trotter
Carr
el Paso
Los Angeles
Mexico
San Fernando Cathedral
Real estate market shows boost says J H Kirkpatrick Co
A salesman noted that business in the last six months exceeded the previous two years. He cited the real estate market improving and continued demand for home properties as evidence of a stronger market.
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J. H. Kirkpatrick Company
Opportunity to Make San Antonio a Winter Resort
The speaker notes few options found, but mission hinges on advertising and liberal spending after attracting tourists to position San Antonio as the continent’s premier winter resort.
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San Antonio
City leaders urged to unite with rural buyers for growth
C A Moser of the Texas Industrial Congress told San Antonio businessmen at the Gunter Hotel that city merchants bankers and real estate men must cooperate with farmers to expand trade. He cited Dallas examples and urged joint advising to ease farmer troubles and boost regional prosperity.
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San Antonio
C. A. Moser
Texas Industrial Congress
Gunter Hotel
Moser
Dallas
San Antoniang
Opened 18 Mile Babcock Road Links Farmers to San Antonio
A macadamized 18 mile route from Fredericksburg road to Scenic Loop near San Antonio opened last week. Commissioner Charles X. Gutzeit led the project in his district and hosts D C Colp William Cassin J H Savage and other road enthusiasts praised the road after inspecting it Friday.
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Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Cee
Charles X. Gutzelt
Glandera
Bexat County
Good Heads League
D. C. Colp
William Cassin
J. H. Savage
Gutzeit
Will Visit the Farms by Local Agricultural Agents
Cleo C. Hill and W. G. Hand will tour Bexar and neighboring counties this week and for two weeks to assess crop conditions and aid farmers. Hill plans to photograph crops, including a notable southern grape orchard of large white varieties, with peaches pears and plums also observed.
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Cleo C. Hill
Chamber of Commerce
W. G. Hand
United States
Bexar
Firm Dissolves as Reuter and Harrington Open New Offices
The firm of Reuter and Harrington, architects, has dissolved their partnership and each member opened his own office in the Frost building. They previously drew plans for county buildings under a $1,000,000 bond issue and supervised numerous schoolhouse projects in this and other counties.
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Reuter & Harrington
Frost
Gulf Coast of Texas Draws Northern Farmers Toward Mexico Like Conditions
The Gulf coast region of Texas attracts northern truck farmers and fruit growers seeking a tropical climate and similar soil to Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon. After upheavals in Mexico, many Americans moved south and found opportunities in the Brownsville area, where irrigation and canals have transformed arable land into flourishing gardens and orchards.
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Mexico
Texas
Browns- Ville
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Jean
San Antonio
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Tampico
Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast Country
William Doherty
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Brownsville
South
Bermuda
Texas Hog Farming Gains With Thoroughbred Shift
Agricultural official Cleo C Hill notes Texas farmers largely ignore thoroughbred hogs while 124000 of 417770 farms have no hogs. A Texas A&M trial shows thoroughbreds net slightly higher price per pound, urging profit-focused breeding and noting peanuts boost hog interests in Bexar County.
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Cleo C. Hill
San Antonio
A. and M. College of Texas
Texas
Union
United States Department of Agriculture
Bexar County
Local Crops Lift Prospects for Independent Fortune
In the north artichokes are prized as delicacies though not grown there. Texas farmers find plums pears apricots and even dates profitable. The speaker notes one need not travel to revolution-torn Mexico to build wealth at home.
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Texas
Mexico
Kirkpatrick to Tour North for Road Survey
J. H. Kirkpatrick plans a Boston to Manitou Colorado trip then to San Antonio with his son Oran G. Kirkpatrick. They will inspect highway conditions north and west and return with notes on road building materials. The journey mixes pleasure with business, and he expects to learn about highways during the trip.
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San Oran
Boston
Colorado
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Manitou
Colo
San Antonio
Kirkpatrick
Oran G. Kirkpatrick
Beaumont man plans oil tests in Atascosa near Christine
W W Bell of Beaumont arranges a 20000 acre prove up between Campbellton and Christine in Atascosa county. Leases cover the B M Tom Alice Peller Petrie and Jourdan Campbell tracts. drilling rigs ordered from Beaumont. topographical signs and a Salt Gully oil seep bolster belief in an oil pocket south of Alta Vista.
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Campbellton
Christine
Atascosa County
W. W. Bell
Beaumont
Tex
Jourdanton
B. M. Tom
Alice Peller
Petrie
Jourdan Campbell
Alta Vista
San Antonio
Crowther
Bell
Oll
T. M. Peeler
T. M. Peeler, Drilling For Water Near the Salt Gully
Peeler
James Yates
Pennsylvania
Yates
White Point
Nueces County
Texas
San Fernando Suburb Grows with Rail Works and Roads
San Fernando expansion benefits from tar via roads to San Pedro creek and macadamized streets. International and Great Northern Railroad builds shops and roundhouse a mile and a half away, with Belt & Terminal Company terminal works nearby. J H Kirkpatrick & Company reports strong sales as the area is touted for future suburban residences.
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Nogalitos
San Pedro Creek
San Fernando
International& Great Northern Railroad Company
San Antonio
J. H. Kirkpatrick & Company
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