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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1948
Page
7
The text gives home repair guidance from Roger C. Whitman on removing old paint from white limed oak finishes using paint remover then scraping and steel wool, followed by solvent cleaning. It also covers refinishing a brass bed with enamel coats, choosing concrete over wood for basement floors, and cleaning furniture with turpentine then paste wax.
Bakers convert an estimated 70 million dollars of farm products into bread pies cakes and other goods for the American table. The industry buys large amounts of sugar wheat eggs and milk and operates about 30 090 bakeries producing 40 million loaves daily based on 1947 wholesale expenditures.
A national convention's speakers assert the sellers' market is over and salesmanship has sunk to a low, likening customer interactions to a polar icepack. They condemn rudeness and indifference, citing frozen greetings, lack of civility, and failed service in stores and auto showrooms. The piece also weaves in unrelated quips about baseball and social planning.
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