Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-07
WHITE PRESSED BRICK
MANY BUILDINGS IN WHICH
HOME PRODUCT is USED
Manufactured by the Florida White
Pressed Brick Company of
jacksonville.

One Of the many new industries
which was added t. jacksonville dur,
4 ing the past year is the manufacture
OF ssnd-lme brick
The Florida White Pressed Brick
Company, with offices in the Dyal.
Upchurch Building, has been for the
past six months utilizing one Of ma.
lures resonrcrs in the manufacture
OF sand-lime brick at their factory,
sitnated on the northern borders OF
Jacksonville.
For several months theg mAuufac.
turet only brick for facing purposes,
bat owing To the exceedingly great de-
mand for common sand.lime brick
they turned their attention TO the
manufacture OF this grade, Thus en-.
ablinG one TO procure a common sand.
lime brick OF superior quality at a price
proportionally equal 20 the price Of
the clay brick OF today.
Since June last, the Florida White
Pressed Brick Company is dealing d.
rect with the customer. blildero or con-
tractor, as the case may be, and are
their own selling agents aud cole dis.
trlbutOTs OF their own make OF brick.
II is said that these brick are soon 10
be distinguished from other makes Of
sand-lIme brick, in that their regis.
tered trade. mark Ia impressed on each
and every brick. This mark il a
double y, and the brick OF this com.
pany will no doubt become widely
known rs the Xxx" brick.
Evidences ot the push and energy Of
this thriving company are seen today
in many parts OF Jacksonville, where
already overa million Of these brick
have been eagerly sought after and
used 10 the many new buildings, some
Of which are nearing completion, and |
many we'll under construction.
MIR Emil Bernstein has the distinc. |
tion OF having the very frat "NN"
trick made, which were used in the
construction OF his beautiful residence
on East Monroe street, near Market.
The convent OF the Sisters Of ~.
joseph, IN Springfield, r four-story
structure u substantial lines Of archi.
lecture, IL nearing completion and Is
built Of the "NN" brick
The new four and half story bIsi.
ness block Of the Christie Grower
prug Company, on Adams street, a.
l,cent 10 the boa rd OF trade building
IA another OF Jacksonyille's new ed
ices at completed This building
has artractei more than the usual ~.
trution, respecting the beautifnl front
which IL laid up with the FLORIDA white
pressed brick.
Among the many other buildings in
which these brick are being u.ed are
the Brinkley < BAines fat. on
Church street, east oi Main: the new
residence OF VIZ Mills on East Eighth
street another Hat blilding on Ash.
ley, west NJ Man; also the business
block oi Me.sr Levin Il Ossinsky ON
southeast corner Main aud Ashley
rnls u beng built entirely Of these
BRICK, including the foundations, and o.
will he four stories
It's understood that the Florida
white pressed brick 10 manufactured
lnder the "Hoennrke. process" and
hat exhaustive tests have been made
With this class Of brick by Prof WOOL
'ston, of Columbia University. being
noted chemist and authority on
materials The resulting
ests have proven the brick made I'M +,
Ter this process to be al Exceptionally
Inc material FOR building purposes
The fact thAt the Florida White
'ressed Brick CompSnys "NN" brick /
ias been az readily used in Jackson
ilIr 10 sufficient recommendation 70, \
her product - T mes. Union
The End OF the World 4
Ot troubles that robbed r. n Wolfe \
4 Bear Grove H. Of oil use. \
1Inr's, came when he begSn tAk. -
ng Electric Bltt,r. he write,
lao year. ago Kidney trouble caused Z
NJ great suffering. a hich would never \
ave survived had not taken Electric \
'i',sn They Aiso cured me OF gen. \
raj debility sure cure foe all stom. \
oh. liver and Kidney complaints. blood =