Wood Moisture Testing And Drying Shrinkage Notes
An instructional piece explains testing lumber moisture using electrodes and oven drying a small sample to measure moisture percentage. It discusses shrinkage limits for interior, flooring, and cabinet use, and shares anecdotes about door swelling in wet seasons and wood versatility. It also briefly describes a house plan called THE ARNOLD and notes on women drivers and a newspaper quirk in Battle Creek.
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Lighted valances promise space with style at home
Readers learn about lighted valances as a quick fix for small rooms offering soft general lighting and decorative options. Ready made styles, wiring, shielding boards, and painting tips from General Electric are described, plus DIY ideas to tailor the look. Also a local Patt of cake and Confederate flag discovery are noted as separate brief items.
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La Porte Casts Record Low Vote In Local Precinct
La Porte Precinct 88 reported a record low turnout with 1060 votes out of 2200 possible on Saturday. Democratic leaders said turnout was about 20 percent below recent years as no opposition ran in key legal and party races. Strong party forces chose Sharp as permanent chairman and R. White as secretary, with delegates uninstricted under unit rule.
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Korean Vets To Get Mustering-Out Pay
The Army will mail mustering-out pay to Korean War veterans starting August 15 under the GI bill. About 500,000 Army veterans qualify. payments begin on a first-come, first-served basis at roughly 180,000 monthly from the St. Louis finance center. The duties award $100 for short service, $20 for more than 60 days stateside service, and $300 for overseas service. officers above captain are ineligible.
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