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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1935
Page
32
Gallia County faces housing pressure as fifty families move toward Gallipolis for the new dam project. Surveys and federal housing plans are discussed. tourist cottages may rise at Eureka and Crown City, with possible Gallipoli bottom-land subdivision. locals begin remodeling homes and expanding.
From a matte or non glazed surface the light is reflected uniformly in all directions. This is why flat paint is advised for some rooms and spaces seeking even brightness.
Across the United States efforts under the Better Housing Campaign urge property owners to repair sidewalks to meet local codes. In Gallipolis Ohio two miles of new walks were built with FERA labor and minimal owner cost. La Grange Illinois began a similar push after surveying conditions and sending notices to delinquent owners.
The article warns garage fire hazards and advises using fire retardant partition walls between garages and homes. It recommends brick tile masonry or plaster on metal lath for walls and fire stopping at top and bottom if wood is used. Sealing hollow spaces with insulation also helps reduce flame spread.
Fort Wayne Indiana strict on sidewalk and driveway rules. Officials say safety requires enforcement, noting poor or missing sidewalks as a menace to the public.
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