This excerpt is taken from a publication called "The Clay-Workers", page 476, and briefly describes the Schneider Brick Company at the turn of the 20th century. An image of the entire article and the pertinent description of the company from the article are duplicated below.

The firm of Schneider Bros., composed of Joseph H. and Frank A., is a new name on the list of manufacturers. They have secured a very desirable location and established a thoroughly equipped plant in every respect and will be in readiness as soon as the weather permits. Mr. Joseph H. Schneider, the senior member, is well and favorably known by all Detroit brick anufacturers. He is a successful business man, having for many years conducted a flour and feed store. Mr. Frank A. Schneider, the junior partner, is also an energetic, successful business man is at present the proprietor of a flourishing hardware store.