Cotton gain invigorates land market and war bargains
Cotton profits lift Texas land activity as lenders praise solid money markets. Investors push for ranches around Nueces river valley while war bargains retreat. San Antonio brokers report rising inquiries and firmer prices as farmers expand acreage and credit tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonia
San Antonio
Texas
gTelag
Nueces
B. F. Titimar
Lucks & Tight
San Antowier
Roga
Inna
Iand
Mme Mairdart
Ree Estate Wen
Say
Laing
Lund
Tesny
Jane
Cette
Weiten
Guy
Pew
Colton da
Maxplua
Lené
Bradstreet
Mercantile Agency
New York
Headstreet
Ann Antonio
Tamayo
Hung
War on vandals declared by San Antonio real estate board
San Antonio real estate men announce a campaign against house vandalism and theft of lead pipes and fixtures. Directors propose rewards for arrests and conviction, urging authorities to increase vigilance and cooperate with police. officers plan a public meeting to outline the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Conricted
Antonie Pas
BO Rt
Yacan
Bray
Peysons
John &, Btranm
Heal Estate Exchange
Icvetors
Palive
Confidence Grows in US Business amid New Undertakings
A news summary notes rising confidence across the commercial world, with G Tim Company affirming improved sentiment despite import pressures, labor discord, and freight congestion. Weather and distribution changes influence results, yet forward movement gathers pace as many new undertakings launch and large projects proceed, weekly main clearings totaling 3,990,753,878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Tim Company
United States
Tueniengil Wy
Che San An
Pragrend
Texas Crop Exhibit at World's Fair
A fragmented report notes the Texas crop exhibit was among the top displays at a world’s fair, praised by officials including Commissioner Fred W. Diylstrom and Panama-Pacific Medal Winners’ Exposition Association manager. The exhibit's banter and display plans are discussed, with references to travel, exhibition timing, and organizational leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fred W. Diylstrom
Sveensa
Fred TW. Davison
Digan
Grand Central Failaer
Japan
New York
Broker Wins In Fight For Commission
A Texas Supreme Court ruling clarifies that forfeiting earnest money does not void a real estate contract. The decision limits the buyer’s ability to escape obligations, upholding broker commissions and preserving contract validity through the funding stage. Local experts urge cautious drafting of sale agreements and disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Wet Weels
Texas Supreme Court
Tomurdink
Ae Security
Supreme Cubs
Suelo
Unis Plana Rats
Monty Pulp
Aitye
Furteliud Cirnagh
Feliere
Ated
Han Antoniy Teal Mento Exchange
Supreme Court
Geminii
Vlesing
Pheepactiove Barger
Klimn Ox Voth
Real Este
Poul Cee
Eugene Kays
San Antonio Real Estate Exchange
Huss
Yerson
Vie Dundee
Sega
wWchters
Wahlwerk
Growing Cattle on Cheap Texas Land Sparks Farmer Outlook
The article argues for shifting Texas agriculture toward forage crops and livestock on marginal lands. It cites H M Madison and others advocating pasture crops, Bermuda grass, and Japanese clover to restore fertility, cut costs, and build independent markets. It warns against overcultivation, notes drought impacts, and predicts postwar demand for livestock and grains.
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Texas
Capapatoy
Hesatoek
Winga Fe
H. IM. Madison
Madison Ban
Madiaun
Mr. Bradman
Wallace
Corr Belt
Amum
Real Estate Deals Across Several Districts and Dates
A diffuse real estate summary lists numerous deeds and transactions across San Antonio area blocks, additions, and surveys. Names include Carvine P Brown, Robert Biesenbuck, Antonio Ammand, and State Bank & Trust Co, with dates ranging 1915 and earlier. Consideration amounts vary, notes mention 60 acres, 40 plus acres, and multiple blocks, with properties in several city additions and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carvine P Brown
Maarards
Smith
Yash and
Noe
Robert Biesenbuck
Lo W. B. Simotsaug R
G Borgfeld
Antonio Ammand
S.C. Bandesto
Atre Antile Vaiedalfo
Marlborsnina
State Bank & Trhal Ca
Halle Lo
Pandelfo
Volanae
Bren Enave
Pantert. A
Rirkon
Bexar
New City Dock
Baerndh Mace
Sad Weriindo
Ennastlontion
Sid
Wow
Dessin Gangalerk
Boyle RO
MIT
Dee Bo
Crop Lecturers Tour Bexar County in November
The Bexar County agricultural program plans a lecturer tour starting November 18 with sessions across the county. W. G. Hand will lead the party along with the State Exchange board, visiting nearly every adjacent parish to promote updated farming methods and a four day advanced agriculture course in Waco. Five boys Clemings? selected as delegates will enter a statewide crops exhibit, with military discipline during the trip and a statewide competition for best crops.
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Mexar County
Bexar
W. G. Hant
Asx
Bexar County
Waco Corton Palace
Mr. Hand
Kerman Smith
Elntendart
Luther Townsend
Roker
Henry Weir
Olmon
Eldred Harrison
Olmose
Roacac Pegg
Oak Island
Waco
Sidewalk Bond Required for Contractors in City Work
B HF Nicholson chairs the sidewalk committee reports that the standard sidewalk movement is adopted by Totty authorities. Concrete workers in San Antonio will post a bond after November and have their work inspected. If sidewalks fail standards, funds are withheld. Real estate interests argue irregular sidewalks affect property values. residents seek uniform width and proper paving.
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B. HF. Nicholson
Revd Betute Exchange
Exchange
Totty
Ivery
Isidewelk Construction
San Antio
City Sidewalk
Inishesters
Texas Adopts Standard Baging For Cotton Trade
Texas plans a standard bale wrapping rule for cotton to improve quality and uniformity in exports. Officials argue heavy rough bags reduce value. ginners and spinners support uniform bagging to ease handling, insurance, and pricing.
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Texas
State Warehouse Department
State
Commintionar of Agriculture
Fred W. Davie
Manchester
England
Wales
Congress
Residence Property Deals Show Local Real Estate Activity
The Central Trust Company reports several major property movements in San Antonio and Maverick County. Sold are the bandsamy residence of Dr A A Brown in We Mirk avenue to Edwards H Smyth for an unspecified sum, with a seal and Department transfer noted. Thirteen residence lots in Given's Terrace were sold as investors seek gains, and large ranch land near Maverick County changed hands at 12,122 dollars for 14,000 acres. Apartment houses remain in demand as the peak season arrives.
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A. A. Brown
We Mirk Avenue
Edwards H. Smyth
Rippan
Wis
Wade
Eatain
Central Trust
Alehrgand Agenus
Dorken
Torn
San Antonio
Given
Werrace
Central Trust Company
Lang Zor
Long
Hie Cennery Trust Company
Henry Ti Bulil
W. I. Howard
Kansas City
Maverick County
Spotford
Tex
Permits Granted For Builder Grumbles and Groom Gretling
Foggy OCR text shows a permit notice for local builders Grumbles and Gretling with references to dwelling work and commercial activity. The fragment mentions ages, streets, and plans but the exact project details are unclear due to corruption.
Powdered coal fuels big railroads in Chicago journals
Large railroads favor powdered coal fed from receptacles into the firebox by air jets. The system blows the powder into the fire, rapidly generating gas and heat while reducing fuel use and ash. The method promises efficiency and lower costs compared with ordinary coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sass
Chicago Journal
Boy Farmer Movement Expands Across Texas Counties
The United States Department of Agriculture and state extension agents push boy and girl agricultural clubs to keep youth engaged on farms. By 1944 membership neared 41,000 with activities in 30 states, focusing on farm and home skills, crop management, and youth education without prizes.
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jGirl
Ed Sistes Department At Agriculture
Hand
Favs
Sears
Bexar County
Saughley
Bexar
Air
Hiuid
Yete
Dine Deen & Wonders
Paki
Talla Bites
Sgricuitare
Agricuripal Enle Lege
Department of Agriculture
Bette
Woeehorn
Central
St. Celleres of Agriculture
Pradedtly
Avery
Club memMens
Callepes
Slater
Star Club
Uris
Ean Prince
Warkime
Cir
Fruit Tests and Heir Research in Agricultural Dept Report
A fragmentary note discusses fruit testing by the Department of Agriculture, mentions heirs created by FB and Sehoi, and details experiments on Tul fap fraite. It notes chemical aspects, fiber effects, and preservation methods, with references to HoperLNEAL exhibits and various researchers.
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Ernest Pi Belules
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H. Mr. Madison
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Lee
Europe
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Germany
Pranve
Belgium
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Guy Muck
South Heights
R. C. Thorman
W. C
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New City
Cingin
Walt
Rexor
F. J. XK Dinka
Tayaca
Tate
Lakeview
Contaidevasion
Coemeshall
Ator Ist Lumber Company
Diack
Jvity Cloak
San Movnando
Nate
Mission Lambher Bonnans
Eithe
Willkie Alevens Ty M. B. Moont
A. & M. College
Realty Exchange
Tony Pines
Washington
East
Park Avenue
Groom Gretling
Eneeny
Nadaltin
Bermont
Snane Dehe
Wreaue
Farmer Boy
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