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Salling chain marks rapid rise in San Antonio food stores
The article traces the 17 year growth of the Salling chain from a small grocery at 701 Dallas street to a large San Antonio department food store network. It details expansion to Main Avenue Locust street, Drainway Alamo Heights, 724 Frederickburg road, South Presa street, and a 1926 North Flores service store with delivery and private telephone orders. It notes rapid opening of four more stores within a year, expanding to 1709 South Gevers, 1219 West Commerce, South Mackberry, and Blanco road locations.
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San Antonio
Laing
South Texas
Salling
Dallas Street
Suling
Dulas Street
Star
Limba and
Brooklyn Avenues
Main Avenue
Locust Street
I T
Salling Cain
Drnailway
Alnino Heights
Frederickaburg Road
Woodlawn
South Presa
San Pedro
North Flores Street
Mistleloe Avenue
Neeple
A. B. Sailing
Sallinz
Community Fond
Gevers Street