San Antonio Real Estate Board displays 17 year appraisal map
A large map on display at the San Antonio Real Estate board offices tracks 17 years of property appraisals. The colored tacks mark yearly values with cards linking to certificate numbers and duplicates. From 1916 to present, the board issued 430 appraisal certificates covering thousands of lots and buildings, with total appraised value near thirty million dollars.
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San Antonio Real Estate Board
Insurance
M. Bhuerr
San Antonio
Elmore
American Legondeenstal
Kerrville
Myr. Elmore
San Astonia
Mill Opens New Beer Dispenser Making Division
The Texas Mill and Lumber company at 35 West Josephine Street announces a new department designing and manufacturing novelty beer dispensing boxes. In ten weeks the firm completed and sold numerous double unit beer dispensers to customers outside the city. records show strong demand as the firm leverages 29 years of refrigeration and precision in beer equipment.
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Texas Mil Ad Limber Company
Josephine Street
Annwhetts
Texas Mii and Lumber Company
Texas Min and Lumber Company
Tony
DSE VARNISH STRAIGHT Packaging Note
The text warns that varnishes must not be mixed and that any addition impacts product quality and the finishing line. It emphasizes maintaining proper flow without introducing additives that could cause instability or stress in the coating.
Nationwide home building forum to boost jobs in Chicago area
Nearly 1000 architects contractors and officials from across the United States gather in Chicago for a two day conference under the national association for better housing to promote increased home construction and employment. Leaders outline plans to finance home building study methods and harmonize real estate taxation while forming divisions and committees to push the program forward. Modernizing old buildings and planned neighborhoods are among key topics. Louis Brownlow of Chicago discusses neighborhood planning.
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Chicago
Del
Pulling
United Alsies
Union Teague of Thes
Any and Wemnerday
National Association For Better Housing
J. Souie Werterfield
Sim
Weeda
Louis Brownlow
Buy Now Move Extension to Building Urged
Washington officials press a “buying now” push to speed housing job creation through improved properties. Recovery Administrator Hugh L Johnson notes thousands of unpainted surfaces nationwide offer work for unemployed, urging weatherproof upgrades as a first step in remodeling programs.
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Washington Connus
Hugh 8. Donnson
Majestic Shop Remodels Adds New Equipment
Majestic Beauty shop completes a full remodel with new model equipment. The updated layout features a modern waiting room refined color scheme and a new permanent wave machine. A faster drying unit suspended from the ceiling speeds service for patrons.
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Majestic Shop
Majestic Beauty Shop
Alnomge
Sacia
Conbury of Progress
Trading Now Saves Moe on Car Purchases
Marius A. Clars of Miam Chevrolet Co argues that buying a new car now saves more than in the future as prices of raw materials rise and factory wages climb. He notes trade-in values for used cars are at their best now with winter ahead and dealer stocks ample, predicting subsequent price increases and tighter supplies.
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Marius A. Clars
Miam Chevrolet Co
North Flores Street
Geo
Clark
National Real Estate Groups Seek Unified Code System
The National Association of Real Estate Boards aims to unite real estate groups under a general code with supplementary codes. Washington leaders and NRA officials discuss coordination with builders, mortgage bankers, apartment owners, and state associations to reach a common standard for real estate and construction codes.
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National Association of Real Estate Cards
W. C. Miller
Washington, T D. C
Los! Association
NRA
Witth
Bus Filec
Philip Kemp
Malcolm Pirrie
Geneva
National Association of Teal Estate Boards
Uie Association ‘5
National Association of Build: Me
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Natint Association of
Dicld
Wosrds
Lite
National Inventors Meet Plans Expansion to Dallas
Inventors body to hold a meeting on Monday October 30 at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio. Albert G. Burns president notes a five day National Inventors congress to be held in Dallas at the Riker hotel November 21 to 25 with daily business and educational sessions and new invention exhibits. A serial committee will review suggestions and details of a proposed National Clearing House will be announced during the convention.
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Inventors
Emnereas
Albnrt G. Burns
Will Ho
Mening Monany
Pop m
Gunter Hotel
Tins
National Inventors Congress
Dallas
Riker
Burs
Burns
Oil Company Plans Under 3 Flags Expedition
Oil firm Swenny Vachim launches the Guerre Three Flags Expedition across North America from Alberta Canada through the United States to Mexico. The test uses cross continental routes to study fuel and oil performance with 16 to 40 participants, aided by Batten Barton advertising and Mexican cooperation. Vehicles include Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Pontiac and more, with extensive scientific instruments aboard.
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Swenny-Vachim Corporation
United States of America
Acayulto
Mexico
Notekweln
Alberta
Canada
Ubourh Edmuttop
Snckatoon
Moose Jaw
Regina
North Portal
Mud Wil
New York
Batten, Barton, Dwislint and Osborn, Inc
Socony- Vacuum
Innter
United States
Whl
Eincom
New
Chamber of Commotes 1 Larefia Ng
Monterey
NR Enterintindens
ANG Vialetars
Fara
Ford
Chevrolet
Fiymouth
Pon ‘Ling
Lex
Nathan
BIC
Ondiller
Packard
Plerof-Arrow
Blue Bonnet Hills sale closes as 1925 project unfolds
Arthur F. Blard company liquidates Blue Bonnet Hills property between Broadway and New Braunfels Avenue near Alsmo Heights and Terrell Hills. Trustee Elie Bonnet Hills notes 600 plots, 108 homes, and several five acre sites, all with utilities and tight restrictions, amid market stress and postwar price trends.
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Blue Bonnet Alls
Tne Olan
Antonio
Arthur F. Blard Company
Geo
Amar Seeligean
Luster
Seeligean
Witner- Michardson
Rhia Bonnet Hills
Blue Bonnet Hills
The
United States
Teich Promoted to Credit Manager at Joske Bros
Hans Teich rises from longtime Joske’s employee to credit manager succeeding Donald Byer who resigned. Teich began in 1900 as an office boy and held several roles including manager of the office and adjusting departments before becoming assistant credit manager in 1919. He recalls Joske’s early days and notes the store’s growth into the Southwest’s largest.
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Teich
Joske Bros
Joske Brothers’ Company
Hans Teich
Credit Manger
Donald Byer
Joske
Miz. Telch
Pinager
Nas
Appoinment Ag
Manunger My Trieh
Oske
Rr Imps
San Antoninos
Jaske's
Yeieh
Hin
Teich Flrt
Joske’s
Contest Entries to Have Two Shots in Home Makeover
Entries show an amateur contest for home remodeling with a nationwide jury. Prizes include two gold medals and premiums. the national competition runs through June 49, 1854, with local prizes such as a General Electric refrigerator, a Schuller gas range, furniture from Alamo Lumber, termite protection service, and other household items.
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Isaderm
Werilly
Timuyekeeping
American Institute of Architects
Qat
Ueumse Imiedils
Wwe Onlional
Tnilaw
General Electrie
Wright Gros
Schuller Stove and Wardware Company
Inn
Alamo Lumber Company
Hatta Symstouk Termite Control Company
Fast Josephine Street
Fitzpatrick Makes Deals in Real Estate Venture
The J W Fitzpatrick company and others completed four deals recently including an acreage improvement with a six room house. Additional sales covered improved and affordable homes, small farms and suburban properties. Fitzpatrick says the rents and cable market will grow, prompting buyers to act before prices advance.
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J. W. Pitzpatrics Company
Travis
Fitzpatrick
Painting Walls Before Painting Instructions
Old walls especially kitchen walls harbor grease and smoke that may impede paint adhesion. Wash with soap and water with ammonia added, rinse, and dry thoroughly before painting to prevent poor finish and property damage.
Studebakers Praise New 1934 Models
The Frank A. Winerich Winerich Motor Sales company introduces 1934 Studebaker models. Features include a unique ventilation system with adjustable windows and vents, flush with panels, 31x-position headlamps, and a redesigned interior claimed to offer more room and comfort. Prices start around $2000 and cars emphasize lower prices and advanced styling.
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Frank A Winerich
Winerich Motor Sales Company
Ashtbubers
Winerieh
Naz Bew
Ate Tower Sud
Pen Hospital Offers Specialized Pen Repair Services
Bamford Pen Hospital at 315 Moore building advertises complete pen repair, fitting to each handwriting, with 16 years in U.S. factories. George Bamford, professional pen surgeon, claims technical exactitude and full-time focus, stocking parts for every pen type for swift restorations.
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Pen Hospital
Bamford Pen Hospital
Moore Building
George Bamford
Penn
Bamford
United States
Avery
Fotine Oily Pen
James Sabi Antantr Will Honor
A reader outlines plans for a Remiyiting contest tribute and requests improvised home improvement ideas from Muovsekeeping Maga zine settings. The note mentions saving a free book and sharing before and after pictures, with timing around the contest period.
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James Sabi
Antantr
Sone
Nate
Final Call Sounds for Contestants in Home Renovation
The Light and Good Housekeeping announce a local San Antonio contest for remodeling and renovating homes tied to Ninety three era campaign. Entries must be submitted by October 31 1933 with before and after photos and a floor plan. Awards include merchandise prizes and medals, with winners advancing to national judging.
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Great Housekeeping Magazine
American Institute of Architects
Broadwis
Antonia
Couron
San Antonio
National Board of Awards
Investeent
Capita
New General Electric
Wright Brothers
Befrign Eration Company
Termite
Harris System
Termite Control Company
Alemoe Lumber Company
Century of Progress
Schultze Store and Hardware Comepany
Ataris
Wort
Fitnes
the Light
Retoirir
Perman
Maleclais
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Jean Biequer
Harris System Termite Co
Torepitne St
Olmest Rilmuiet Company
Texas
Yee Alam “ A
Wits Kurrer
Ree Mara
Flores
Faia
Coleman & Co
Alamo National Bank
William G. Lutz
T. WH. Choate
Realty
Sistem
Oil Company
Auto Run
Pleasant Blue Bonnet Hills
Arthur BE
Biard Company
Edwin Laughlin
Con
Walter Tompson
Joe J. Selamich
Cap
J. R. Bowles
Bisrd
Maine
Blue Bonet Hills
Wildrose Avenue
Studebakers
Tee
Talephane Na
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