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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1927

Page

5

Civic campaign urges yard cleanup and plantings for a cleaner city

A national spring effort mobilizes over seven thousand communities to clean up yards and streets after winter. Mayors set cleaning times, families prune, paint, and plant shrubs to beautify neighborhoods, reduce fire risk, and raise property appeal while civic officials model the work.

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Home improvement and financing tips from Better Homes Advice

The article explains contract for deed financing for home purchases and how large initial payments, title transfers, and liquidated damages work. It covers insulation benefits and varieties, creosote pressure treatment for shingles, asbestos shingles’ durability and colors, and signs of moisture affecting paint adhesion with pre painting checks.

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