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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
2
The article outlines choosing a satisfactory farm house with local material options and varying regional lumber costs. It cites cellar costs from 50 cents to $1 per square foot and notes two story frame houses typically cost 6 to 15 percent less per square foot than one story homes in the same area.
The plan stresses family and furniture as key to farm house comfort. It notes quality materials and wiring for eventual electricity and running water, and favors two stories for many farmers while urging builders to adapt ideas to reflect the family.
An overview tracing Washington from early Oregon country through 1853 territorial formation to statehood in 1889, detailing pioneer settlement, the 49th parallel boundary, the Mercer Girls, railroads, panics, and growth in timber, mining, farming, and hydro power, highlighting key cities like Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma and Olympia and the region's enduring pioneer spirit.
A collage of light gossip and ribbing from Hollywood and New York venues. Jokes about standouts versus stand-ins in H’wood, a Radio City elevator mishap, and the revival of Blue Skies in Paramount’s film. Mentions of Foxes of Harrow sale, Rockefeller Center feuds, Biloxi hotel booking, club chatter, and witty barroom lines from various spots.
Washington dispatch notes friction in the Navy over duplicating public relations efforts. Vice Admiral Carpender heads a larger PR unit, rivaling the longstanding Admiral Miller, as debates brew on efficiency, staffing, and potential Army-Navy merger pressures. Nearby, Swiss gold policy and veteran surplus issues also surface in the same column.
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