Reference Letter Sparks Orchard Dream for Corinne
Corinne awaits a letter from cousin Bill Craig about Dallas Cowan as her father contemplates their two hundred hillside acres. The note arrives and Dallas is praised for his orchard dream though money is tight. The father offers the land and bees, and Corinne agrees to marry, sensing a hopeful future.
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Corminne
Bill Craig
Dallas Cowan
John
Corinne
Dallas
Corifine
Bill
Farm Bureau
Daddy
Darling
Small Homes Design No 250 Duplex Plan Features
An advertisement describes Small Homes Design No 250 a duplex plan with two full living areas and a large kitchen dining room setup. It promotes blueprints and a portfolio collection priced at five to one dollar, notes increased postal rates and requests postage remittance with orders.
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Sue
Ste
Bott
Penny
Berkley
Michigan
Window Units Made Ready to Install
Buying and installing a wood window is simpler today as manufacturers move to factory assembled units. A modern unit of ponderosa pine includes frame, sash, weatherstripping, metal fittings, and balancing device. Optional screen and storm sash fit the snug unit with factory precision and test results show air infiltration resistance to 50 mph wind.
Carpet colors bring nature indoors on new floor coverings
New York reports that carpet makers feature nature inspired colors beige gray green with broad shade ranges. Beige tones named honey beige Viking beige April oak sandalwood span from ivory to tan while grays shift blue purple. greens include winter green and north sea green. Turquoise pinks and g6 tones rise as costs ease with 1954 prices near ten dollars per square yard. fabrics include wool cotton nylon blends.
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New York
Carpet Institute
Cleaning a Chalky Concrete Floor with Hardeners
A chalky surface on concrete floors can be removed with steel wool. After cleaning, treat the floor with a hardener such as sodium silicate or zinc sulfate to harden the surface.
Three Bedroom Ranch Home With Sloped Lot Feature
Listing from American Builder magazine describes a three bedroom ranch on a sloped lot with a rear exposed basement and a 1385 square foot area. Features include stone front, pastel gray roof, green shutters, a Roman brick fireplace, and a dinette window that could become a French door to a back patio. Detailed plans are available from American Builder Home Plan Service in Chicago.
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American Builder Magazine
West Monroe
Chicago
American Builder
Home Plan Service
West Monroe St
Ill
Blind Nailing Best for Roll Roofing
Article extols blind nailing as the preferred method for roll roofing with asphalt felt. It claims improved appearance and weather protection, noting edge coverage by the bottom course of the next row and reduced weathering.
Texas weather spurs air conditioned homes showcase
In Austin Texas weather highlights a large display of climate control homes as the Home Builders Association opens a 22 home demonstration. Carrier Corp shows a $12000 air conditioned model while top officials observe the event amid heat and sun.
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Austin
Texas
Arsoat
Ey Association
Carrier Corporation
Aea Ake
Andrede
Mommy Girl Adopts Squirrel in Warwick Neck
A 10 year old cat named Mommy Girl owned by Mrs Thomas DiMeglio adopted a young squirrel. During World War I the US spent over 12 billion dollars on ammunition produced in more than 160 plants weighing 20 million toris and totaling about 80 billion individual rounds.
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Warwick Neck
R. I
Mommy
Thomas DiMeglio
United States
Sun News puzzled by blank white front page
Local readers report the DeLand area paper shows an all white front page with no headline or images. The DeLand Sun is not delivering its usual content as readers await clarification from the press office.
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DeLand
DeLant Sun
White Sun
the Sun News of Spare
Mgs
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