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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
3
In Elyria a surge of new homes is under construction across all sides of the city. Early forecasts of limited building gave way to steady weekly starts as many firms finance houses once lots are paid for. Improved schools churches and streets attract families to settle in Elyria.
The piece advises newly married couples to adopt Greenwich Village style to stretch small incomes. It highlights a combined living dining room with a drop leaf table, wall pull out for meals, and a china cabinet with interior color contrast. It suggests inexpensive India prints for wall decor and emphasizes space efficiency and personal touches to create atmosphere.
The article describes a frame house with open living spaces and a combined dining and living room. It details a sunlit open porch option, pantry redesign, second story bedrooms with storage, and flexible finishing choices to reduce costs. It notes construction specifics, from framing to roofing, and mentions a shared builder program and public service guidance from the American Institute of Architects and United States government departments.
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