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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

6

Bids Open for Gaiser Apartments in Row at Fifth and Western

Bids for a new six unit apartment row and eight adjacent garages on Fifth Street and Western Avenue opposite Wrest High School will be opened Monday July 8 at 11 a.m. Architect John S. Bartley announced. The project costs about 30000 and features three bedroom two story units with radio wiring and built in amenities.

Fifth Street Western Avenue Wrest High School L. A. Gaiser Hall- Fifell Furniture Store John S. Bartley

Construction of School Houses at 3 Million Mark

Bonds totaling nearly 3,000,000 have been voted in Iowa during the first six months of 1929 for new school buildings and improvements. Of this, 115,000 will fund old one room rural schools, with most of the rest for town and consolidated schools. Programs run in 33 communities, with three more proposing bonds for later vote.

Des Moines U.P Iowa G. F. Balllet Mid-West News Syndicate

Foundations and Basements of Durable Concrete

A 1929 guide explains concrete foundation types including cast in place and concrete masonry walls. It covers water tightness, joint filling, drain tile around footings, interior exterior plaster, and precautions to prevent leaks in basements and below grade walls. It notes precast blocks, brick facing, and methods for repairing leaks in leaky basements.

Smell House Service Bureau of the United States, Inc

J L Becker Opens Home Plan Service

J L Becker longtime Naw man company superintendent opens a home plan service on the second floor of the Equitable building at St Park Avenue and Commercial Street. He brings 14 years of experience with contractors and special training in architectural drawing.

J. Ls. Becker Nawman Company Equitable St Park Avenue Commercial Street Alll Berker

Five Room Bungalow Plan 5 B 43 Shows Complete Small House Design

An article extols a complete five room bungalow design 5 B 43 with a vestibule coat closet phone entry and a side bedroom accessible to renters. It highlights efficient compact living with minimal housekeeping and features a terrace wide dining room and a well equipped kitchen. Construction uses concrete basement walls cement stucco exterior and tile roof with steel casements.

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Building Q M Ust shingles uniform width and dipping

Shingles on side walls may vary in width up to ten inches and should be creosoted from end to end. Dipping is better than non preservative coating but not as good as factory creosoting. Expose less than half the shingle length.

Real Estate Title Opinion Requires Clear Title

The broker will inspect the abstract of title and all recorded transactions involving the lot and render an opinion for action. Do not enter into a purchase contract unless a clear title is shown.

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