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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
7
Editors urge readers to donate to the American Red Cross for Gulf Coast victims of Hurricane Camille. They note thousands homeless from Louisiana to Florida and call for at least 15 million dollars to fund rebuilding efforts.
A homemaker muses on unexpected moments in daily routines from wax can caps to catalog orders. She notes surprises at checkout costs, packaging, and washing machine mishaps, contrasting pleasant astonishment with shocks and disappointment.
A slice of local history from Interlaken and Trumansburg papers lists notes from 1898 to 1893 and beyond. Entries include a new railroad bridge position 1904, church renovations, a Standard Oil corner sale 1910, Ford car visits 1913, and a vault contract 1914. The list also covers school openings, bank updates, gas station replacements, Legion meetings, and hotel ownership changes, with scattered 19th century notes on borrowers and electric train indicators.
George W. Thomas asks the editor to support Maplehurst Park in Horseheads as a model for a beautified, zoned mobile home park. He argues such parks attract tenants, reduce vacancies, and improve fire protection and services, citing waiting lists of seniors and rising home values nearby.
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