Better Homes Week Highlights Washington Home Building
Washington observes Better Homes Week, stressing home ownership as a pillar of stable community life. The piece lauds Washington for strong home ownership, modern development, and the influence of builders and merchants in promoting safer, healthier, well-equipped homes. It highlights the role of mercantile dealers in supporting better home building and urges readers to seek reputable dealers to ensure quality and protection for home investments.
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Better Homes From Old Houses May Bring Modern Comfort
The article argues that sturdy traditional homes, built with honest workmanship, offer solid construction from cellar to garret. Remodeling could modernize them cheaply, preserving beauty while adding contemporary comfort and potential economic value. It notes trees and Juliet-like features frame these houses and that thoughtful updates by owners can yield a fresh, modern interior without sacrificing character.
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Yard Engines Collide at Fourth Street Crossing
Vincennes Indiana May 16 Two B and C Yard engines crashed head on at the Fourth Street crossing near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks around six o'clock. One engine derailed and tender torn off both crews escaped injury. The wreck blocked the intersection and a locomotive was moved later. Reporter notes sale of local paper to W. Wackey and a campaign expense filing by Republican candidate A Boyd Jr.
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