New San Antonio Building Boss Turns Vision Into Monument
George E. Reeder dominates the eight story State Bank and Trust Company project in downtown San Antonio, transforming an old five story St. James shell into a modern skyscraper. His leadership blends cooperative management with decisive action, earning praise from workers and rival firms alike.
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George B. Reeder
State Bank & Trust Company
San Antonio
Reeder
Texas
St. James
Missouri
George E. Reeder
H. L. Kobernot
Summitt Place
D. W. Light
Laurel Heights
State Bank Promotes Aetna Insurance with Car Accident Coverage
An article explains Aetna auto insurance policies offered through Johnston & Burnett for the State Bank & Trust building. It highlights liability, property damage, loss of use, theft protection, and a combined policy, emphasizing return against automobile accident risks.
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Fe A. Co. Aenett
Johnston & Burnett
Aetnalife Insurance Company
New State Bank & Trust Company
Aetna
Old Structure Was First Skyscraper In San Antonio
San Antonio bids farewell to the St James Hotel built in 1891 by Ludwig Mahncke. The brick and wood five story edifice was the citys pride as its tallest building and a landmark drawing visitors from rural areas to witness the triumph of the builders art before being replaced by modern concrete and steel structures.
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St. James
Reeder
Joplin
San Antonio
A. J. Chestnut
George E. Reeder
L. Mahavier
Ludwig Mahncke
The Sunday news of the world by leased wire
The Sunday issue offers famous Mr. Dooley articles serials including Lucile Love Paris fashions Kathy the mystery story four pages of comics and more. Your home receives this Great Paper for one year at $2.00.
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News of the World
Mr. Dooley
Lucile Love
Paris
Kathryn
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Elbertus Annot
A. O& Burnett
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