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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1944
Page
2
The article recalls John J. Rolopes, long time figure in Elyria auto and general insurance, noting 29 years of service and strong claims handling, while discussing new state law making motorists liable for damages and its impact on agents and renewals.
An article notes the rise of water mixed Texolite paints for interior walls, praised for easy application and one coat coverage. Lorain Glass Co representative Steve Jarzemba reports strong sales, with Texolite appealing to homeowners and novices alike, while plaster cracks can be prepped with Spackling.
The article notes changes in brush production amid gas usage in 1897 Japan and the United States. It highlights a shift from traditional horsehair brushes to substitutes, with Necceta plastic bristles praised for taper and paint retention. It mentions turpentine cleaning, refined materials, and industry figures at a hardware store in Mudie Street.
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