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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

4

Rath Packing expands with two new buildings in 1929

Rath Packing plans two large additions in Waterloo Iowa. A beef house 180 by 80 feet two stories rises along the river with concrete first floor brick second floor. roof slab due next week. A six story manufacturing building fronts Sycamore and Division streets, to house cured and smoked meats with upgraded machinery and rail access. Last year the firm slaughtered and packed one million hogs, a record likely to be exceeded in 1929.

Rath Packing Company Rath Jens‘ Olesen & Sons Construction Co Zook É& Bentz H. P. Henschein Special Packing House Chicago Sycamore Street Division Street Tllmois Central

Studio living room and downstaIRS bed room design

A 1929 Architects' Small House Service Bureau sketch features a concrete South facing home with a studio living room tall arched ceiling and a downstairs bedroom for accessibility. It highlights fire safe concrete walls cement asbestos roof shingles stucco exterior and modern steel casement windows. Complete working plans available through The Architects' Small House Service Bureau with editor note and Bureau endorsement.

Downstatia Stucc Co Architects American Institute of Architects United States Department of Commerce Technical Department of the Architects’ Small House Service Bureau The Architects’ Small House Service Bureau of the United States, Inc

Steel windows add refinement and character to architecture

The article argues steel casements suit most architectures beyond colonial styles, highlighting their narrow glass-to-masonry margins that express wall construction. It notes standardized stock sizes, diverse hinges and hardware, and screen designs that preserve plaster and masonry harmony for durable, tasteful installations.

United States Department of Commerce Small Houn- Service Bureau of the United States, Inc

Fine English Home to Be Erected on Byrnes Park Block

Excavation starts next week for a two story English type home to be erected by Lester W. Miller for G A Lasser at Columbia Circle and Elstoy avenue in King bard Hill near Byrnes park. The Lasser residence, valued at about 10000 with a 2500 lot, should be completed by mid August. Cleve G. Miller is general contractor. fifth Miller home within a half block totaling over 45000 in value.

Lester W. Miller G. A. Lasser Second Street John Deere Tractor Company Columbia Circle Elstoy Avenue Kingbard Hill Byrnes Park Cleve G. Miller Oy Miller Lasser

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