Blind Patriot James Black Serves in War Effort at Ohio Plant
James Black, a blind father of three, works at an Ohio airplane plant assembling bomber parts. He buys war bonds and has donated six pints of blood to the Red Cross, exemplifying civilian sacrifice for the nation.
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A homeowners guide covers concrete coloring with lime-proof powdered color mixed into the floor, wall condensation fixes with lath or insulating board, mending a cracked birdbath with white lead paste, wallpaper removal caution, floor reinforcement for sagging foundations, porch pier modernization, and waxed floor maintenance.
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