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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1927
Page
28
An article on affordable home building from Beautifel Homet outlines how proper materials lower costs and how loans can help builders. It discusses loan terms, interest, and the balance between essential features and comforts, presenting a cost table for economical frame homes.
A well considered building plan emphasizes harmony between stucco and brick, offering enduring appeal and practical execution. The design blends textured exteriors with solid masonry, aiming for durable curb appeal and efficient construction methods.
Fragmented OCR text discusses builder patience, profit scope, and competitive bidding as a remedy to excess profit. It cites a magazine schedule of costs for cellar excavation and masonry including fireplace, estimating a total around 71 436.09 at 29.0 percent, with references to Fayman and long experienced professionals.
An article details a compact simple home design by Claude Brac Gen for Bee furnere Berelee. It highlights distinctive brick fusion, exterior smoke finish, practical interior flow, a small entrance hall, open fireplace, bright living and dining rooms with porch access, a rear garden potential, and a practical kitchen adjoining the dining room. Upstairs offer three ample bedrooms with closets, a front trunk closet and a 20,000 cubic feet basement space per Arthur B Cinecla’s Home Owners Service estimate, with concrete masonry and poured foundations.
A vintage newspaper discussion extols electric vacuum cleaners as labor savers for drapes carpets and upholstery. It highlights suction power belt-driven nozzles soft bristle brushes and rapid brush action lifting and suspending carpets to remove embedded dirt. An advertised booklet How to Judge an Electric Cleaner is offered upon request.
Summary of a detailed construction specification outlining roofing with Greek shingles, white lead pigment in paint, interior trim, varnished floors, and a full electrical system from meter to outlets wired per nation board standards. Plumbing includes a complete system with hot and cold water lines and fittings.
A new portable electric steam radiator from a two company line promises healthful, economical heating for homes. It requires only plugging in and turning on a switch to heat a room. no flue pipes, minimal maintenance, and can be moved to suit decor. The unit, approved by thermal research institutes, claims near 100 percent efficiency as electricity becomes heat instantly.
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