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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1942

Page

24

Fourroom white frame home at 1207 W Jefferson Street

Mrs Mary Dillon resides in a four room white frame dwelling facing south with large windows and abundant sunshine. The modern kitchen features a red white and cream color scheme and Venetian blinds enhance the home’s appearance. Built by Charles Graham. Spectator Photo.

Mary Dillon Jefferson Street Charles Graham

Finishing Walls With Wall Paper On Insulating Boards

Homeowners who built with wall or insulating boards can finish rooms by filling cracks, applying lightweight felt, and sizing the boards before wallpaper. The process yields a smart, durable look and is supported by manufacturer booklets.

Heating Plant Conversions Across Fuel Types

Heating plants can be converted between fuel types with relative ease. The article notes the simplicity of converting automatic fuel systems and discusses widespread applicability in various regions.

War Production Board Revises Soft Wood Lumber Use Rules

The War Production Board issued a revised order governing marketing and distribution of soft wood lumber. It creates four priority categories for uses essential to repair and maintenance and aims to ease material flow through trade channels by adjusting prior restrictions on inventory replacement.

War Production Board

Fixing Window Sill Cracks with Putty and Finish

Small cracks in a window sill are sealed with putty. Larger cracks require saw dust and spar varnish. Once dry, sand and finish to restore the sill to near new condition.

Missouri Sixth District Election Double Check

The 6th Missouri District results show Marion Bennett defeating Sam Wear by about 14 000 as the late Phil Bennett had won by 7 789 in 85 681 total votes. The district includes Springfield Sedalia and Warrensburg reflecting national political sentiment and urging policy change. Ward politics and Boss Flynn appointments are criticized as part of the context.

Washington Missouri Phillip A. Bennett Sam Wear Marion F. Bennett Mr. Wear Bennett Springfield Sedalia Warrensburg Ozark United States Roosevelt Middle West Flynn

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