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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
5
Mrs Kinzie explains a log cabin construction with clay mortar clay cats plastering chinking and whitewash. The arrival of a sawmill and blacksmith shop marks the log house’s decline as windows sash and nails modernize and seal its fate.
A fragmentary note describes several curious aspects of a log house. It hints at construction quirks and historical features, inviting further examination of the unusual details within the property.
The text notes seventeenth-century colonists did not see log houses in England and suggests Delawares log houses came from Swedes after 1720. It argues log structures were unstable, damp, and decay quickly, with likely no eighteenth-century American fashion log houses still standing. A separate note cites U S Savings Bond Series FE maturing in ten years returning four dollars per three invested.
All women with tickets bought between 1 and 2 p m were guests of the management at the Rialto theater for a screening of The Stratton Story starring James Stewart and June Allyson.
Hypodermia beauticians host the fifth annual hair styling event in the CIO hall on Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. Americans now hold over 47 billion dollars in U S Savings Bonds in cash value. Of this total 32 billion are series E bonds, per the Treasury Savings Bonds division.
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