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Plant at Berea College Was Destroyed by Fire. BEREA, Ky., March 22—(P)—With the help of college students, the work of restoration at the Berea College broom factory is now practically com pleted. The plant was put out of commission by fire on February 20. President W. J. Hutchins stated that the loss was less than the $32,000 indicated by early estimates. A much heavier loss was prevented by fire proof construction and by prompt action of the student Fire department, which fought the blaze for eight hours. The broom factory enables many students to earn their way through the college ,and the industry wa chosen because it could meet the needs
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Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Mon, Mar 22, 1926
Page 20
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