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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1934

Page

2

Millions Put To Work This Fall Under Housing Plan

The Federal Housing Administration aims to revive more than 500 related industries through its Modernization Plan. It offers Better Housing loans for repairs and alterations with reasonable credit terms and no security beyond borrower good faith and income proof. The program targets widespread home improvements to lift building trades from a multi-year slump and expand home comforts nationwide.

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New Roof Over Old One Cuts Costs and Adds Protection

When reroofing a house consider applying a roof directly over the existing layer. Over roofing saves labor and removal costs, avoids lawn litter, and shelters the home from weather. The method creates a double roof, boosting storm protection and insulation for year round comfort. Financing may be available through FHA authorized lenders. Immediate action recommended.

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Colors impart cheer in white and ivory enamel woodwork

Charm and restfulness come from white and ivory enamel finishes that radiate soothing light. The two finishes add simple dignity and good taste, blending well with drapes and furniture. Mary home owners under the Better Housing Program plan to refinish woodwork.

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Plan to Expand Workforce Across Trades and Industries

The statement calls for workers from painters, builders, and other trades to return to work to support the new activity. It urges more labor for manufacturing building materials, railroad work, shipping supplies, and additional trades to meet increased buying power driven by the plan.

100 Year Old House Remodeled and Enlarged in Smithtown

A century old Smithtown house owned by Mr and Mrs Charles C Lawrence was remodeled and enlarged to include two wings and two flagstone terraces designed by architect Arthur C Holden. The project added a new kitchen area and a bay window to preserve character while improving comfort with minimal structural changes.

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Credit Ready To Aid Home Owners

Washington reports a federal housing program to mobilize 1.6 billion dollars for home modernization new construction and repairs through loans guaranteed 100 percent by the government. Banks would loan on owner initiative with no required mortgage unless state laws demand. The effort aims to reemploy nearly five million and address a vast repair need.

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Loan Plan In A Nutshell for Federal Housing Modernization

A modernization loan funds repairing altering or improving homes shops stores or other buildings. It cannot be less than 100 nor more than 2000 and requires income five times annual payments. Terms up to three years and total charges capped at five percent per year per hundred. borrower must present cost estimates and prove necessity and file a Property Owner's Credit Statement.

Fireproof Roof Protection For Home Safety

A cautionary note on reducing roof fire hazards stresses covering the roof with fireproof materials. Available in various styles to suit architectural design, this measure promises both beauty and permanent protection for homeowners. Remodeling can transform liabilities into prudent investments.

Government Urges Home Improvement Drive

A government program seeks to lift the economy by encouraging citizens to take loans for home repairs and new installations. It argues that building upgrades will revive trades, reemploy workers, and boost related industries, stressing small loans from 100 to 2000 dollars for painting, heating, plumbing, and room additions. It frames improvements as patriotic and labor-supporting.

Replacing Dusty Old Radiator Covers Aids Cleaning

Old style radiator covers trap dust and germs beneath them. Replace with covers that permit easy dusting. Get a dealer or carpenter estimate for new covers. Consider a loan from a local bank or agency working with the FHA for improvements.

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