Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 184, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1920 — Will Build Homes for Employees. [ARTICLE]

Will Build Homes for Employees.

One of the largest London dry-goods merchants, with a view of doing his bit toward overcoming the housing shortage and also to enable his own employees to secure houses at reasonable rates, and with no desire to make even a penny profit, recently acquired a large tract of land with the intention of building thereon several hundred dwelling houses which could be let at reasonable rates. The first papermaker was the wasp, which always coats its nest with a thin film of white paper.