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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1930
Page
2
Local plumber Paul Schultz says remodeling older buildings with modern kitchen and bathroom plumbing, insulated heating, and thermostatic controls helps them compete with new construction. If located well, rentals and sale values rise, and Schultz offers free in house evaluations and suggestions.
The Artistic Upholstering Company now located in the Madison Hotel offers furniture repairing upholstering refinishing and woodwork. A new furniture department can produce custom pieces especially antiques to complement existing items. Visit the plant to see old pieces refinished and new looking items.
Miss Carson, a graduate of East High School, completed her studies in the spring season, marking a milestone in the school's academic year.
Creedons, a Jefferson City staple, refreshed its decor with white and green interiors and an orange lemon yellow exterior. The repainting enhances a cooler, roomier feel. Henry Eggers, famed contractor, painter and paper-hanger, led the project and prepared most original colors.
Practical advice on selecting and insulating an ice box to ensure proper refrigeration. Discusses dead air space, cork fillings, balsa wood, sheet cork, and door self closing catches. Describes test by paper slip and notes lining options from galvanized iron to baked enamel for easier cleaning.
The article notes portable sunfastness tests for fabrics using specialized machines, though costly for home use. It lists minimum fading times for items such as awning materials 150 hours and window draperies 96 hours, with interior hangings 48 and other goods ranging from 43 to 98 hours.
The article outlines calorie requirements across ages from one year to sixteen years, and for various occupations. It notes adults typically need 2400 to 4000 calories daily, with brain workers around 2000 and lumber workers up to 8000, and pairs food portions with exact calorie counts to help avoid overeating.
AP reports from Missouri detail William Loomis and Joseph Benes, both under 21, pleading guilty to over 20 highway robberies in May and receiving prison sentences. Other items include Bishop Sidney Partridge recovering from a heart attack, federal raids in Sedalia with 16 detainees, two arrests for selling securities, a wife’s suicide followed by her husband’s death by poison, and a man dying from injuries after a car strike in California Missouri.
Los Angeles June 21 AP A charred stump remains of a monarch tree believed to be 1000 years old and the largest of its desert species. Fire, likely set by vandals, destroyed the eighty foot high tree.
The Rev E H Sapp pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church Lebanon Mo aged 71 died suddenly last night of heart disease He was widely known throughout the Ozarks Burial will be in Joplin Mo after funeral services here
Chicago reports that the pistol used to kill Jake Lingle was traced to its owner Peter Von Frantzits after experts recovered the serial number erased by acid and polishing. Police identify Frank Poster as a suspect in the crime and seek him.
Police say Foster, once a Moran Aeillo ally and later aligned with Capone, owned the weapon used to kill Lingle. They hunt him nationwide, believing he disposed of the gun after realizing it caused the fatal shooting in the subway. Witnesses recall the pistol left on the floor where Lingle died. Miss Eunice Carson visits relatives during her vacation.
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