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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
6
The article warns that heating boilers and systems may be damaged in summer from corrosion caused by sulphur in fuel and basement moisture. It advises thorough cleaning of all heating surfaces, oiling machined surfaces, cleaning chimney connections, draining boilers with moisture, keeping boilers filled with water, cleaning grates and ash pans, repacking gauge glass, removing rust, and applying preservative paint after cleaning.
Washington debate focuses on a June 4 to June 20 adjournment window for the Seventy-fifth Congress. Observers say Congress will test its current programs before the Sixty-ninth next session and study its work carefully. The President has ordered a survey by the Central Statistical Board to reduce report burdens on business and farmers.
The piece notes rising costs and effort to comply with government statistical data requests, calls for eliminating duplicate taxes, and mentions Congress debating and revising laws during its third session. It also highlights general political activity and several social notices of local residents and visitors.
Weldon Beecbetebee Herbert Rowe of Baltimore and his mother Mrs H G Rowe are noted in a social item. Miss Mabel Alston of Lillington spent the weekend with her parents, reflecting small town connections and family visits.
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