Today in History Highlights From April 29
On this date in 1862 United States Marines seized New Orleans after Confederate forces abandoned the city. Also noted are 1894 Jacob Coxey’s march to Washington, 1942 Hitler and Mussolini meet, 1944 American bombers hit Berlin, 1950 U.S. Army enters Munich, 1946 Japanese war leaders indicted, and past anniversary items.
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Mississippi
Jacob Coxey
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Mussolini
Salzburg
Berlin
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Munich
Tokyo
India
Red China
Tibet
Cuenca
Spain
Scratching Method Aids Removal Of Rubber Base Paint
Dear Heloise explains that steamers or spray guns fail on rubber base painted wallpaper. A homemade scratcher from a ham or coffee can, used on a soft board with nails, loosens paint and allows water to soak in, letting the wallpaper come off in patches. Also notes folding newspaper into logs for fire uses and budget tips.
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Terrace Courts
B. E. Nevalsky
Heloise
Household hints from a columnist on reader tips
The snippet suggests a column offering practical household hints for readers to use as space allows. It notes a focus on simple, transferable tips that readers could apply in daily life.
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