National Better Homes Week Book Picks at the Public Library
The public library highlights home focused titles available to borrow free on all days except Sundays and holidays. Featured works cover interior design crafts furniture antiques rugs and home planning from publishers and authors including Crâne Stickley Wright and Foley.
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Better Homes
Everyman’s House
Crané
House Beautiful
Mead
Newcomb
Power
Stickley
Lewis
Eberlein
Lockwood
Dyer
Wright
Holloway
Phillips
Littlejohns
Benn
Foley
Chrysler Rated High In New Test
Army testing of two Chrysler touring cars over 14 months covered 80 000 miles each. Models 50 and 69 delivered strong performance, economy, and durability with per mile costs under 3.5 and 3.9 cents respectively. Camp Holabird engineers tracked results under government schedules.
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Gate City Motor Company
Motor Transport Division
United States Army
Chrysler
Chryslers
Chrysler Corporation
Army
Camp Holabird
Chrysler Two Cars Impress Army Officers in Harsh Test
Unofficial reports from Chrysler claim army officers supervising the test praised the two Chrysler cars. They note the operating costs, including two minute inspections, were lower than any other four or six cylinder car. Throughout 14 months of extreme weather and rugged driving, the Chryslers reportedly functioned faultlessly and reassembled without loss of performance. The test emphasized cross country maneuvers over varied roads and occasional no roads.
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Chrysler Corporation
Army
Chryslers
Weather Outlook for South Atlantic and East Gulf States
Forecast for the week beginning Monday shows mostly fair conditions in the South Atlantic and East Gulf states with showers in the East Gulf area on Tuesday and again on Friday. Coastal areas experience moderate temperatures while the interior runs warmer.
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South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Hupmobile Shatters Monthly Production Record in March
Hupmobile reports March production and shipments surpass 8 000 cars, led by 8 034 Century eights and sixes. First quarter totals reach record highs with 16 870 ships, Canada and overseas markets up sharply, and the firm claiming the widest month for straight eights in motor history.
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Hupmobile
R. §. Cole
Canada
Cole
Time to Hit Barberry Bush This Season
Barberry bushes fuel black stem rust in grains. A simple method: pack about 20 pounds of salt around the base to kill a bush up to one foot in diameter.
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