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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1927
Page
6
E T Laubseher of Lone Star Territory notes horse drawn wagons still beat autos in ice delivery in limited routes due to speed and short-distance moves. He cites local use, cost efficiency, and rapid Harley Davidson motorcycles boosting delivery speed where traffic and track constraints favor smaller, quicker vehicles.
Two Harley-Davidson motorcycles once used by the Lone Star Ice Delivery are highlighted as efficient ice cube runners for city sections. E. T. Laubscher, president, calls the new ice cubes the most attractive and economical help for entertaining guests at home.
During the week Jud and Ormond, plumbers, installed six Oil-O-Matic heaters. Five were in the city, one at a residence. The company touted the heaters as a lifetime investment delivering convenience, health, and cleanliness with modern frames and devices.
Linoleum, once dull and unremarkable, is praised for color and character as a key factor driving demand. The piece emphasizes form and color as the defining visuals, noting how coal and ash advances ease cleaning and influence home upkeep.
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