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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1928
Page
5
Community church notices list Boone Baptist Boone Methodist and Lutheran services with times pastors lay leaders and speakers. Also included are home care tips on wallpaper choice decor and practical hints on food preservation mildew removal and flower care.
Dr. Frank Crane argues art shifts from elite patrons to public access. He notes statues in public spaces and museums inviting broad admiration, cites Dickens, and praises motion pictures as the art form most accessible to all, aligning with democratic ideals. He suggests wealth funds better housing for the poor and views film as a public entertainment force.
The piece advises selecting wall paper to match sunlit rooms using warm tones in north and east rooms. It recommends plain walls when furnishings are busy and suggests avoiding cool blues grays or greens on sunlit sides. It hints at balancing patterns with de-figured decor and preserving cherished items.
Short notes advise sunlight to lift scorches from garments and oil on keys to free stuck locks. Borax lifts coffee stains and chocolate marks. A small room gains space with a large mirror. George A. Sigman, 69, a Catawba County farmer, died when his plowing team collapsed a banked branch and crushed him.
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