New Thomas Building Opens in San Marino Rand Trade Center
The San Marino Rand opening marks a landmark with Huntington at Chelsea road housing long term tenants including Van de Kamp Bakery and MacMarr Stores. Anel owner E W Thomas is praised for vision as the structure features modern plumbing, Wind Mill architecture and designer Ever & Co overseeing siding and fixtures. The building promises a thriving future for San Marino commerce with multiple well known tenants and a striking storefront.
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E. W. Thomas Ne
van de Bakery
Warr
MacMarr
Office Hate and Company
Ldea
Ington Drive
Chelsea
San Marino
Chardson
San Ma
Covered Wagon Returns from Educational Military Trip
The Southwestern Military Academy troop at Monterey road arrived home safely after a long and educational journey. Lieutenant Veranda reports all members in excellent health and praises the warm reception along the route. The boys will remember the expedition throughout their lives and value its educational impact.
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Southwestern Military Academy
Monterey Road
Veranda
Sewer Dilemma Delays South San Marino Sewer Plan
Officials state no sewer can be laid south of Wilson Avenue before paving the section under contract. A separate petition must be filed by the El Molino La Mirada Oak Knoll West Side district due to drainage differences with the Los Robles line. The structure features a walled service yard on a cement slab with a stone wall, tile roof, incinerator, and a decorative setting aimed at improving appearance amid San Marino’s growth.
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Wilson Avenue
Los Robles Avenue
el Molino Avenue
la Mirada Avenue
Oak Knoll Avenue
San Marino
San Marino area to gain unified telephone exchange options
The California Railroad Commission order allows San Marino residents within a mile of the current exchange on Huntington Drive to choose either Pasadena or Alhambra service with a monthly upgrade of 3 dollars for south of Huntington. Pasadena base is 2.75 plus 3 dollars, totaling 5.75, with extra quarter mile charges possible. Applications start today through C W Norris at the Pasadena exchange.
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C. W. Norris
Pasadena Exchange
California Railroad Commission
San Marino
Huntington Drive
Pasadena
Alhambra
State Railroad Commission
Commission
Hoovers Fly East On Business and Radio Expansion
The Hoovers embark on an eastern business tour with radio bureau director positions described. Stations will be 500 watts on the Western Air Express line. Advertising urged as a business getter amid optimistic outlook.
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Hoovers
Australia Dominates World Wool Output and Exports
Australia led global wool production in 1926-27 with about 26.5 percent of the world supply and half of fine merino wool. In ten months to April 30, 1929 Sydney shipped 1,023,784 bales valued at 21,463,635 dollars, with the United Kingdom receiving 277,865 bales worth 31,222,1000 dollars.
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Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
United Kingdom
France
Japan
Belgium
Italy
America
Russia
Canada
New Zealand
Sweden
Czecho
Hong Kong
Spain
Norway
Valley publishers meet Friday at Covina
A Get Together for San Gabriel publishers and families is planned for Friday at 4 30 PM in Covina City Park. The event promises to be a very enjoyable occasion with publishers and their families attending.
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Valley Publishers
Covina
San Gabriel Valley
Covina City Park
San Gabriel Publishers
First Huntington Estate Unit To Be Sold Next Week
The Huntington Land and Improvement Company announces the first of three tracts of the Hunting ton estate will go on the market within the week. The first unit borders W Huntington drive and the private entrance, extending from the knoll above the bluff near the Art Gallery. Building restrictions cap at 15,000 dollars and no business edifices will be allowed on Huntington drive. Plans for the tract will be presented to the City Council at its next meeting.
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Huntington
S. E. Bisbee
Huntington Land and Improvement Company
Huntington Drive
Art
Rush of Visitors to Library and Gallery in July
The Huntington Library and Art Gallery reported 4115 visitors for July, averaging 613 per exhibition afternoon over 23 sessions. Attendance remains strong, though August continues at a high level with September closures anticipated for renovations.
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Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Plumber Schoch Faces Ad In Tribune Columns
The story notes plumber Schoch near Huntington drive and Chelsea road as we asked about an ad for the San Marino Tribune. He agrees to prepare the copy, promising Monday delivery and the ad appears in our columns.
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Schoch
Huntington Drive
Chelsea Road
San Marino
Advertising as a science and art in practice
The note treats advertising as a dual discipline blending analytical methods with creative craft. It argues that successful campaigns balance data driven testing with imaginative messaging to influence consumer behavior.
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RAND
van de Kamp Nis
H. N. Jon
Yever & Co
Keers
California
Marino Tribune
Erty
Citizen
Col
E. P. Bailey
Huntington Estate
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