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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
6
A dialogue explains how sitting reduces endurance and standing ability. The exchange notes a paradox of lying leading to a loss of standing. A sea voyage joke asks a captain about fathoms while an old sailor admits not touching bottom. The surface flare provokes a reaction about ruined complexion and paint.
A light exchange jokes about a wife away on vacation and a broken dish. A returned hero recalls a bullet during a bunker climb in Germany. A dog show entry scene ends with hopeful but modest prize prospects for Fido and other dogs.
Sunday school text from the Moody Bible Institute issued by Western Newspaper Union discusses balancing work and worship at home, emphasizing Mary’s example, and urges that love, longsuffering, and eternal hope guide domestic life. It cites Luke 10 38 42 and 1 Corinthians 13 4 13 and notes practical steps for Christian homes.
The article notes private home construction will extend a year or more due to restrictions and rising costs. It advises renewing leases, planning carefully for a year and a half, and exploring modern materials and kit kitchens while expecting higher prices and labor costs. It highlights supply for cement, stone, lumber, and new postwar home gadgets.
F. W. Dodge Corp reports a large pool of funds ready for construction in 37 eastern states. President Thomas Holden says $7,753,138,000 is allocated to projects with $1,107,448,060 earmarked for residential building. He notes postwar revival could accelerate after V J Day as controls are removed.
The article notes several affordable homes for builders with price ranges. A left unit in common brick would cost about 68 000. A right unit is priced at 6000 dollars, illustrating a wide spread in early housing options.
The piece profiles Wheeler McMillen editor of the Farm Journal, praising his work turning farm wastes into plastics and automobile upholstery materials. It critiques government patronage via emergency agencies and argues for private enterprise to expand with a government planned economy feared by radicals.
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