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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1940
Page
7
A 1940 wedding guide outlines essentials for new homes. It classifies necessities conveniences and finishing touches with guidance on living room dining room and kitchen setups including seating for six a dining table with eight chairs and storage like a cedar chest.
Advice urges pedestrians to wear white or light colored clothing at night on highways to improve visibility and safety for drivers and walkers.
A vehicle traveling at 60 miles per hour collided with a fixed object producing an impact equivalent to being dropped from about ten stories. The event illustrates severe crash forces and potential damage to the car and object.
There is no quicker way to bring the spirit of Spring into your home and keep it all the while shoppers weigh mattress options.
Readers are advised to buy quality bedding rather than cheap price tags. The article promotes inner spring mattresses, stressing inspect a cut out sample, tempered steel coils, long-fibered felt or curled hair upholstery, sturdy borders, and careful selection with the sleeper.
A modern refrigerator offers protection and ample storage for a young housewife, simplifying food preservation and organization in daily kitchen routines.
Traffic data from North Carolina shows more daytime accidents but more fatalities at night. Ninety three percent of vehicles in last year’s crashes were sound mechanically. Speed blamed for 1939 highway deaths with 207 killed on curves. Over 25 000 licenses revoked since 1935.
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