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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1948

Page

6

Fixing Up Your Home Offers First Aid To Ailing House

Practical home repair tips cover stain removal from hardwood floors, oil stain treatment on cement, and choosing durable steps. Advice includes sanding wood, applying varnish, oxalic acid bleaching if needed, oil absorber powders, portland cement scrubbing, and recommending concrete steps for longevity.

Hamiltons Mile of Dimes raises over 100 dollars

Slightly over 100 dollars was netted on opening day of the Mile of Dimes campaign in Hamilton with contributions totaling 100.13 at the High Street booth. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Frank Darwin Post American Legion ran the booth yesterday and Legion members will run it again today.

Hamilton Booth High St Ladies’ Auxiliary Frank Darwin American Legion Legion

How to Keep Warm Place a Reflector or

A brief note explains methods to stay warm using reflective devices, highlighting simple strategies to retain body heat, conserve energy, and create draft-free gaps. It outlines practical steps for immediate warmth in cold environments.

County Sales Tax Hits 1947 Total of 1 809 695 40

Hamilton Butler County vendors paid state sales tax totaling 1 809 695 40 in 1947, a 26.6 percent rise from 1936. County treasurer John W. Wendel cites higher retail prices, autos, home goods, and new homes. statewide gain 19.5 percent.

Hamilton Butler County John W. Wendel Ohio Mercer County Pauling Hamilton County Cincinnati Cuyahoga Cleveland Franklin Columbus Lucas Toledo Montgomery Dayton Summit Akron Stark Canton

Labor Law Amendment Is Possible

Representative Hoffman reports that Taft Hartley act amendments may be needed to keep plants open for workers who want to work. He cites strikes in Michigan Ohio and Indiana and urges a definition of mass picketing and limits on invading sympathizers to curb goon squad methods amid labor disputes.

Washington Hoffman R-Mich Michigan Ohio Indiana Congress House Labor Committee Clinton Benton Harbor Dowagiac Mich Michigan City Ind Galion Mount Gilead Kenton

Break halts Chestnut St sewer extension work

Work on the Chestnut Street sewer extension was halted after a nearby water main broke. The break caused a tunnel cave in, forcing village crews to dig a new tunnel to continue the project.

Oxford Chestnut St

Branded trees marked for Royal Navy masts in colonial era

British crown agents branded New England trees of a certain height with a 24 inch base girth and an arrow indicating use for Royal Navy ship masts. A penalty of 100 pounds was imposed for any other use of such trees.

New England

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