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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1948
Page
5
An agricultural extension engineer from Texas A&M urges timely exterior painting. He notes neglect beyond four or five years raises repair costs and stresses local climate influences on paint choice.
A mixed public reaction questions the new Paris inspired silhouette as radio fashion voices and critics argue against the trend. Critics claim long skirts and full coats strain budgets and conservation efforts while urging women to resist costly wardrobe changes amid economic pressures.
A fragmented health and home advice snippet covers paint quality in dry and wet conditions, proper preparation, proper oil balance, and the risks of cracking. It also includes an unrelated drugstore pitch for a fungal foot treatment and other domestic tips.
The article advises coats of paint based on surface condition with three or four coats needed if old paint is worn. It notes Texas harvested about 17,447,800 pounds of sweet clover seed in 1947. It also mentions pest control, stating that poisoned or trapped rats face food scarcity.
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