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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1950

Page

7

Home Building At Peak In First Half Of 1950

Washington AP reports preliminary Labor Department figures show 687 thousand new homes started in the first half of 1950, a six month record, with June totaling 161 thousand starts. The boom continues despite Korea tensions, which may affect materials and demand. The National Association of Realtors notes stronger real estate sales in 252 cities due to favorable veteran financing and inflation expectations.

Washington Bureau of Laboratistics Korea Way BLS National Association of As Estate Boards

Hadacol Helps Boy Gain Strength and Appetite

A 9 year old boy reports renewed energy and appetite after taking Hadacol. He says he felt very thin before, then gained weight after two bottles and now stays active outdoors. The ad claims Hadacol contains vitamins B2 niacin and iron and improves hemoglobin to deliver nutrients to organs and tissues. It promotes widespread benefits and endorsements from doctors, with a money back guarantee and trial sizes from 1.25.

Harold

Wheat goal raised for war safeguard efforts

The Agri ture Department told farmers to boost next year’s wheat harvest. The 1931 goal set at 1.13 billion bushels, up 165 million from this year and 119 million from 1900s levels, to avoid shortages. Aimed to ensure ample supply during wartime crises.

Ington

Fire prevention boosts home safety myth busting tips

Planning on fixing up your home amid rising fire risks authorities cite 90 percent preventable blazes and emphasize safe handling of matches flammable liquids and heating equipment. The piece warns about cluttered basements, hollow walls, and poor housekeeping as major fire hazards while urging proper disposal, electrical care, and tidy storage to limit spread and losses.

Nations Board of Fire Underwriters

Fragmented Note on Housing and Fiscal Topics

The text appears as a garbled OCR segment discussing housing costs and savings behaviors. It mentions climate expectations for a cabinete, percentages related to meetings and savings, a fourte percent figure, and references to kitchens and electric cutlets. It lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities.

Several Causes For Rusty Water Reported

Fragmented OCR notes describe rust colored water warnings and multiple suspected sources. Mentions rusty deposits in pipes and sediment buildup in tanks and sewers, with advice to flush tanks monthly and inspect valves for water discoloration.

Safety and Design for Staircases in Historic Homes

The text argues for safer stairs and better aesthetic integration in houses. It emphasizes proper tread width, secure handrails, non slip surfaces, and guard provisions to prevent falls. It notes fire safety, accessibility, and consistent decorative alignment with the home’s style.

Fragmentary note on dampness in building maintenance

A partial OCR fragment mentions a speee meter and a method to lead on exert pte and keep dampness from rising up to debris or members of the building. The legibility is limited and no clear action or entities are recoverable.

Iméividus Sevings Pte Hasermeration Devey

Unclear Cohesive Phrase About Paint Coverage

Fragmentary text describes paint coverage claims for one gallon and a gray texture, citing two surface areas in feet. The legible portions mention a price like £ 80 and a vague comparison between two application contexts. Entities and specifics remain ambiguous.

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