davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-04

That isn't Kingfish talk. And
yet, Jones a make his simplicity
dramatic when he wants to.
A screaming crowd of new and
old supporters mobbed his hotel
after the conclusive returns came
in. He faced them from a balcony
and told them, 1--WE are a democ.
racy again."
The Garner forces repeatedly are
encouraged by Jones' stand on the
delegation question, but so far as
anyone knows they are going only
on Jones' public assertion that the
Louisiana delegation isn't earmark.
ed in advance.
In his hotel room, baggy-eyed and
drawn from the double campaign
which lasted 81 Furnishing weeks
and took nine pounds off him,
Jones frowned over an unexplored
~jungle-the state fiscal records. He
put first on his list of things to do
after Inauguration in May, 1.-The
most complete and thorough audit
Of every state department that ex.
perts can DEVISE"
Finances Muddled
you see, We just don't know
where we stand today. We don't
know the condition of our finances.
We can't find out. That bunch
wouldn't let is find out. But the
people of Louisiana, you can tell the
world. are going to know from
now on"
For all those indicted and accused
In a multiplicity of alleged federal
and state o%ffenses - the scandals
which gave Jones his stoutest cam.
paign plank-the lawyer promised
"even-handed justice"
But there will be no vindictive-
ness about it. Legal governmental
power is not going to be prostituted
to Stake personal grudges in any
administration of mine"
Next, will come repeal of the re.
naming dictator" laws, a few of
which were struck from the books
in the panic" session of the legis.
lature which Governor Earl K.
Long, Jones' opponent, called at the
outset Of the second primary cam.
paign. It's a campaign promise he
can probably carry out, since there
will be a clear majority in both
houses of the state legislature either
pledged to Jones outright or indie.
pendent.
Freshman Legislators
Many Of the legislators are fresh.
men, and Jones can appeal to them
on the basis Of his own freshness in
politics. Although he is the son of
a court clerk and has done a little
local dabbling, the governorshin is
his first elective office.
With the excitement of that first
campaign still on him, he said. al
made 400 speeches and didn't miss
a single engagement. 1t was an
education for me. 1t taught me. if
I didn't know before, the desire for
the thing that was the basis of our
campaign-simple honesty.
Not A Nickel
i didn't accept a nickel from q
regardless Of the allie.
sations made on the other side. I
received contributions that reaches
average of just about $50 each."I
He said throughout his stunning
tours the bulk Of his corporation
practice is work for little businesses
his hCme town.
Lake Charles is in southwestern
an area which never be-
lore mad sent a governor to Baton
Rouge. 1t is not far from the Texas
ooroer. Many former Texans-like
nrs. Jones-live there and give it
! pr~alrie-state breeziness.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-04
Mrs. Thomas J. Wilson
Funeral Services Helf

CHAPEL HILL, March 3'-r un. ~,
al services for Mrs. Thomas j, 4,
son, 81. wife Of the UniYers'tl 4
North Carolina registrar and oe" sew.
admission, were held SATURDAY nav
noon from the Chapel of the N''
Cross. ;s+or.
Her survivors lnclude d
Mrs. E. M. Dewey, of WlIhllls'S NJ
The services were conduc'su .,risl
the Rev. A. S. Lawrence am
followed in the village celne'V-"
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-04
TOP o. THE

IT'S wisdom's 1aao, q perfect code
By loUe inspired;
OF him m Whom is much BESTOWED
Is much required.
quoted by MoULToN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29

acteristics SO that they combine we'll
with any interior plan. Then with
summer and winter slip covers your
furniture remains forever new and
without having to be reupholstered
when you change your color scheme.
In case you wish to be thrifty and
invest in slip covers later, the manu-
tacturers have co-operated by cover
ing the furniture in a good looking
neutral striped material at very
small extra cost which will serve very
well AS upholstery for some months
and acts as good dust-resisting
surface when slip covers are made
later, This is much less expensive
Than any type of upholstery material
and it is perfectly tailored and mild
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29

This is the ninth OF q series OF
pictures and articles prepared By
Margaret NolUeH and Euening
Star photographers to aid those
about to establish home or to
returniSh eriSting homes. Stress
niH be laid on economy OF en-
penditure NTH no sacrifice OF
good taste. The series 1UiU con-
ttnue each Saturday in the Real
Estate Section of The Star.
For many years thrifty housekeep-
ers have looked forward to the day
when they might buy furniture ''ir
the muslin" The fact that the mus.
lin price stands for structural work.
manship, the upholstery price being
added to this, and then it is neces.
sary to purchase slip covers to pro.
tect the fabric covering makes fur.
niture buying an important invest
ment that must be kept up constant
~ and cared for meticulously.
Now the time has arrived wher
you may select your chairs ant
sofas lin the muslin" in severa
shapes and with various period char
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29
Loan Associations
Distributing S85,000,O00

BY Monday the savings, building
and loan associations will complete
the distribution of $85 100000 divi-
dends for the first half of 1910, the
United States Savings and LoaT.
League reports. These earnings on
the associations long-term mortgage
loans TO home owners will go to
$500, 900 individuals, trustees, benev-
olent and fraternal institutions, and
to the United States Treasury.
Amounts earned by individual share
holders will range from few
dollars to several hundred, accord
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29

enough in color to fit into any color
plan.
In this way, for very reasonable
investment you may buy lifetime
furniture which you may care for
easily and enjoy thoroughly for
many years to come. We are listing
the pieces in white muslin and also
in the striped covering There are
five or six excellent designs in chairs,
sofas, three quarter sofas and love
seats which may be used with either
period of modern furniture
Barrel chair, muslin, 500 so; striped
covering. $34 so: wing chair, muslin,
$3.50; striped covering, $50 so; sofa,
muslin, S9950; striped covering,
$l19.50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29
ing to Morton Bodfish. executive
vice president of the league.

ing to Morton Bodfish, executive
vice president OF the league.
He estimated that at least half a
million individuals and trust funds
are receiving this return on savings
and loan investments for the first
time in their existence, having
placed the money there during the
past six months. In the course Of
the past year several States have
clarified their laws to make shares
in insured savings and loan as
sociations eligible for trust fund
and other fiduciary investment, and
there has been a large gain in this
type of ownership for savings and
loan accounts during the past six
months than at any previous time.
Among the group receiving their
first savings and loan dividends are
few of the charter members of
"Own-a-Home Savings" clubs in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29

home a few years hence. Those
who began two months ago will re-
ceive dividends at this half-year
distribution, 1t was pointed out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-29

savings and loan associations in
various parts of the country who
started in May to build up $1,000
or more for = down payment on a
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

t0cread6res de ORC y plata. y
escs tontos supremos que son eli
y Ell !encantador''.
Los -milagros que 81 hacfa eran
yerdader6s~ milagros; Ia piedra
filcsofal hue 81 buscaba. y que en-
contr6 era ell verdadero metodo
cientifico. Fue tan lejos en- la a.
.plicaci6n del metodo que sus IL
bros de notas Sc anticipan a u
ma larga serie de principles y
descubrimientos c~ient1ficos no
solamente los de Harvey y de
Calico. sino tambien los dsl si-
9fo XIX y quizas, quien sabe, 81
los dal future.
Sin embaII,, en- ctro sentido
Leonardo sc Hleda cerca de los
m?~"s do SUI tempo. Pensamos
en- ell verdad:ro hombre de Glen
c'a como en- un sebio entregado
? "a l'cha cooperativa v colecti-
va para extender las fronteras
del conocimiento humane. Los
descubrimientos hechos en- Pa
RS o en- Berlin Sc comprueban
en- California y Sc aplican quiz
zas. on Ell interior de China. Pc
no e. mage trabaiaba por y para
81 mismo, Y tad hacia Leonardo.
A vec,s penso en- publican los
resultados de sus experiments
y hasta complete un manuscri-
to, un "Tratado sobre ell lengua-
ie", que perdi6 Ell chambelan
rrivado del Papa. Pero su i'm
pulse aaarca de difundir sus co
nocimientos Sc anulaban con o.
tro Impulse para mantenerlos
en- secreto, para hacerOs perfec
tos y completamente suyos. En-
10 intimo de su coraz6n fue faus
tico mas bien que p~rometeico.
Cuando trataba de arrancarle
su secreto a los doses, su pro-
p6sito no era ell de beneficiar a
la humanidad, que podia pere-
Ger sin que a 6l lie importase,
sino ell de hacerse un semidi6s,
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
RUNANIA OBSERVA CON
INQUIETUD LA
EN- EUROPA

Bucarest, mayo LA Sc :
mana santa de la iglesia Orto-
doxa Sc viene celebraHdo; pc
70 ell pueblo rumano muestra
su inquitud por los ultimos "a
contecimientOs en- Europa,
Ell rey Carol Sc encuentra
en- Lapusna, 20 millas al nor
tie deesta capital. DiceSe que
ell reg esta recibiendo ALI muy
importantes visitas,
Los peri6dicos sostienen que
ell destino de los es.ados Bal
kanicos depende de los aeon
tecimientos en- otras parties de
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

era secretamente hostil a la lyle
STA. Sabemos que su genio esta-
ba mezclado con mas que una
pizca de eharlatanismo; que
gustaba de erizar los cabeIlos &c
sus huespedes con una collection
de horrores quimicos y mccain
COS (veanse sus instrucciones
en- ell vol. 2, p. I56, "...para ha-
GER I'm fuago que envolvera en-
llamas una habitaci6n Igrande,
zero sin hacer dano alguno').
Muchos florentinos crefan que
Leonardo habia hecho pacto con
los poderes de las tinieblas.
Por supuesto que hay otra
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
LEONARDO DE VINCI


si6logo, .un zo6lOgo, un botani-
co, un ge6grafo.
Fu6 un ingeniero civil, indus
trial, militar, hidraulico y sani-
tario, ademas de ser cartografo
v top6grafo experto EN- urbani-
2aci6n.
Fue un inventor de maquinas
uara economizar trabaio, con
telares, prensas, molinos rotati-
vos, HYDRAULICS y de viento.
Tambien invent6 0 prediio nue.
vas maquinas de guerra, inclu-
yendo las granadas, dos subma-
rinos, los tanques, los gases a.
f~ixiantss y ell aeroplano.
Fue un c%ortesano, un deli
neante y decorator de fiestas
fastuosas, un ilusionista y iun
maestro de ceremonies.
Fue un fil6sofo natural con
una conception extraordinaria-
mente clara del metodo cienti-
fico, es decir, de experiments
contrOlados condWcentes a de-
mOstraciones m~atematicas Y
destinados a revelar los princi-
pios de necesidad y continuidad
en- TODD ell universe.
En- suma, inven..6 instrumer-
tos de psnsar por los cuales Ia
naturaleza pudiera ser ana'I.a-
da y resuelta en- sus eleme EOS,
y esoS elementos los combine en-
nuevas construcciones de todos
los tipos: pinturas, filosofias,
palacios, ciudades, canaIe S,
puentes, toda una civilizaci6n
que tambien estaba preparado a
destruir con batallas cuidadosa-
mente planeadas ,sitios e inun.
daciones artiftciales. Bajo sus
ojos Ell mundo material Sc hacia
flGidO y continuamente capaz
de asumir formas differences.
No hay que maravillarse de que
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
DELr-PALENQUE
POLITICO
Viene de Ia SG pdg.l
del juego neva a Cone como Sc
nador, Whitehair como gOber-
nader, ETC., etc.
SchOepn.


Habl6 aver en- la plaza de la
corte, ell Sr. Burton Schoepf,
candidate a gobernador por los
clubs de Townsend, segdn dice.
Acus6 a Fraser de promoter
10 que no puede cumplir, con las
chapas de autom6vil a $500; de
que Francis P. Whitehair reci-
bio Ell apoyo de Charles Silva y
su grupo, no de los trabajado-
res, y que las chapas anuncia-
doras de Whitehair sc hicieron
en- Ell preside de Raiford. Llam6
a Holland ell candidate de las ca
denas.
Schcepff ofrece abolir la Jun
ia que controla la leche, abolir
la junta de los talleres de lava
do y planchado; colocar las "uti
lidades'' bajo ell control de una
agrandada comisi6n e ferroca-
rifles, etc..
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
Malcolm Cowboy

La mayorfa de los libros acer-
ca de Leonardo estan escritos
en- terminus de extasis vsgo y
cast EEcoherente, como 81 sus
trabajos estuviesen mas ALA del
poder de conception de la mente
humana o de 10 que las simples
palabras pueden expresar. Leo
nardo pudiera haberse sentido
halagado, pero su mente serena
y lGcida sc habrfa sublevado an
te esa vaguedad. Su lena fue
"obstinado rigor" (hOstinato ri
gore), y uno de los prop6sitOs
cue siempre 81 tuvo presente
fue Ell encontrar los principles
fundamentales de cada fen6me-
no, aquellos por dos cuales esta
undo al resto del mundo natl-
raj. Me parece que TODD ell que
escriba acerca de Leonardo esta
obligado tambien a buscar los
rrincipios fundamentals del fe
n6meno humane que hubo en-" Ell
~ que nunca Sc ha repetido en- Ia
naturaleza.
Durante los 1ltimos treinta o
cuarenta amos de su vida, Leo
nardo conserve un libro de no
tas, privado, de sus ideas y en-
presas. Despues de leer la ira
ducci6n completa de sus Libros
de notas' ("Tke Notebooks Of
Leonardo de Vinci?', editada y
traducidas y con una intro
ducciGn por Edward MadCnT-
dy, New York, 1898, 2 vols.),
distributes en- cincuenta seccio
mes con sus titulos uno llega a
tener una idea mucho mas cla-
ra de por que Sc lie alamo "el
hombre universal. Hasta Sc
puede hacer un catalogo de sus
proezas, muy a la manera como
las catalog6 ell mismo Leonardo
en- una carta famosa a Ludovico
Sforza. Ese catalogo seria como
sigue:
Era antes que NADIA un artis-
ia, es decir, un gran pintor y d.
bujante, un teorista y un profe-
sor de pintura, un escultor, I'm
arquitecto, un m1sico e inven-
tor de fabulas y a ratios, un poe
ia.
IFue un hombre de ciencia, es
decir, un matematico, un fisico
que hizo inNestigaciones origi-
males en- 6ptica, acdstica, MEGA
MICA, hidraulioa y aerodinami-
ca, un astr6nomo, un ge6lOgo,
un qufmico aficionado, un ana
tomo realmente superior, un fl
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

cara para esa medalla. Uaonar-
do estaba lleno de desprecio...
"...por los ~alquimistas, los seu-
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
CHAMBERLAIN EAiBLARA
MANANA EN- LA CAMARA
DE LOS CcMUNES

iLondres, mayo lo-4H primer
y .nidtro- Neville q chamberlain
-ngnci6 hoy en- la C&mara d..
los Comunes que mahana habla-
RI sobre la verdadera situaci5n
en- Noruega.
Contra Chamberlain y su p--
Utica hizo aver un fuerte ataque
81 jefe liberal Sir Archibald Sin
clair.
Sabese que ell primer minis
tro visit6 al rey Jorge Y lie di6
.ouenta de los Gltimos aconteci.
en- la guerra. Los liberia
les, como los labori tas, pidan
al gobiarno que en- Norlega sc
zdcptsn mediias e-nerg.css.
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
IA GAcrrA

E7ward M2ccnrdg, despues de-
examinar sls mantgcritos Dor
espacio de veinte ahos, haya d.
cho que son a.. las notas- de ira
bajo de la. maquina mas poder0-
sa que jamas haya sido un cere-
bro humane. No es de sorpren
der que sus propios contempora
neos lie considerasen un mayo.
La question que Sc me ocurre
despues de leer los "Libros de
notas" y mas adn despues de
leer Ia biografia de Leonardo
.~or Antonina Valentin, que a.
.yuda a entenderlos, la verdade-
ra question es de 81 Ell propio
Leonardo no sc considerable
tambien un mage. En- csc case,
q pudo habe. contemplate una
honorable i "a de predecesore,
v riva'es. Dvrante la Edad Me-
din V los rrineipios del Ranaci-
miento, to1o hornhre de ciencias
Iy tcdo fil6sofo vivieron baio Ia
sospecha de dedicarse a la ma
gia negra. Alberto ell Magno fue
IN mayo, y tambien 10 fue 81
fraile Roger Bacon Y asi 10 E.
ran, en- tempo de Leonardo,
Juan Fausto, Paraoelso y mu-
chos mas. La magia era enton-
ces una profession reconocida,
como la medicina y ell clero. Y
era una profession propicia a
atraer a un joven como Leonar-
do que despreciaba a sus seme-
jSntes, que guerra superarles,
QUE en- realidad estaba tan do
minado por la ambici6n que va
no sc contentaba con la creaci6n
hasta de las mayores obras de
arte, pero que era de origen de-
masiado humilde para ,aspirar
al exito en- la guerra o en- la po-
Utica. Por clio aspire a descu-
brir los secretos internos de las
coSas. "Quiero hacer milagros'',
exdlamaba (voglio far miraco-
li").
Aqui nos aventuramos en- un
terreno donde TODD es conjetu-
"a. Pero 81 fuese cierto que la
idea de Leonardo acerca de ST
mismo estaba coloreada por ell
criterio ranacentista de COMO
debfa comportarse un gran ma
go, entonces 81 que muchas de
sus acciones pueden aclararse Y
explicarse. Sabemos, por ejem-
plo, que viva una vida solitaria
con sus appendices, que iba por
las GALES vestido con ricos pero
extrahos trajes, que a wees gas
taba Ell dinero sin tasa aunque
Ocultaba la fuente de suS recqr-
SOS, como 81 procedieSe directa-
mente del diablo. Sabemos que
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
CORTE E

Donald Fox, detenido hace va
rias semanas en- New York, Sc
declare aver culpable, ante ell
juez aBrker, de recibir, ocultar
y vender una onza de morfina.
Aplaz6 ell jue fla ~sentencia,
en- espera de un informe del ms
pector Cheney.
Benigno Gonzalez y Gerardo
Sc declararon culpables de ven
der az1car sin informar a la IL
nidad de alcoholics del gobierno
federal, segGn 10 dispOne la ley.
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

NAZIS CAP
TURADOS POR LOS R A
CESES
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
DON'T Spread Your Cold Cough
. Get NenthO- MuIsiOP F..

ing highest grade lockwood creo'
sote for penetration. Genuine Cal.
ifornia fig syrup gives, Mon.ho.
Mulsior 2 taste the whole family
viii, like. It clings TO the mem
branes SO its soothing, healing in
gredients ac' faster, better. An
Ohio minister recently said from
his pulpits
sAttendance at church is neces,
cary for human welfare, but don't
epdanger the congregation with 2
cold cough wkes M~ontho-Mulsion s
SO inexpensive and easy to obtain"
Mentho-Muleion is endorsed BY
YOUR neighbors and guaranteed by
ie-aing druggists sv'~Fo-e adv,
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
VENDRA HOY A NJ Ell
CORONEL TINKER

Vendra hoy a Tampa para
conferenciar con ell teniente Co
ronel Harry H. Young, ell coro-
mel Clarence l.. Tinker, que ell
dfa / de mayo Sc hara cargo del
mando en- el aer6dromo -:
Dill.
Tinker arribara por aeropla-
no en- compania del teniente CO.
ronel j. Meloy.
Ell ejercito Sc propone gastar
algdn dinero en- ell aer6dromo
de Drew para ponerlo en- bue-
mas condolences
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

A cola cough seriously endangers
you, your family, and your business
associates. Illness from colds ana
coughs causes more loss Of time
than all other diseases Combined
II You have a cough due to . eoid'
get Montho-M ulsion, the gdarah-
iced medicine, today. il Mentho-
Mulsion fails to sop your coughL,
Immediately and get you entifely
over your cold cough quicker tnan
lny medicine you ever tried es~
or your money be- K.
Wentho- MUlsion is more than an
lrdisery medicine. 1t contains
oni,,s 4 and D to build your eD.e
ree'stancS, aud seven sootI,nf'
H. linz oils and unguel ts, 'noi ~
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

i apetito v Ia emanaci6n del ing
-astrieo. AS avuda a menudo a Ia
igesti6n; avnda a cor struir fuerz
r ergia Y resistencia a las perturbs
iores pe~i6dicas.
Gas e%ncuentran ayuda para
.nouietud peri6dica en- esta forma
%Torerzar uros di9s antes v tomar O.
1ARDUI hasta "que ell tempo" ha-
- ~"eaAo. las muierps har usado e.
CARDUI pc rmas de 30 amos.
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
"Construyendo' Buenas Noicias
Para Las Mujeres Que Sufrcl

Una gran parte de la incomodidad
periodical de la mujer pudiera ser in
necesaria.
Muchas que sufren de dolores de
eabeza, nerviosidad, dolores MARCEL
dos q calambres, Y otros sfntomas de
Ia dtsmtROrrea Functional debida a la
maia nntrici6n, son ayudadas Dor
CARDUI.
Principalmente ayuda a aliYiar Ia
inoomodidad ~peri6dica, aumentando
La gaceta., 1940-05-01

zados de los franceses, protegi-
dc; por Ia artil,e. IA, pero fue-
ron reclaz-.dos.
La aviaci6n realiz6 vuelos de
re>QnOcimiento.
Las no.icias de RT-nania in
que e. gobierno ha fir
mado va las 6rdenes necesarias
para expulsar a go alemants.
La gaceta., 1940-05-01
RunlaniG eGpulsara a
doscientos GlemdneS

Paris, Mayo 10-Las tropas
francesas capturaron varios
prisioneros alemanes en- ell Sec
tor de MED, frente occidental,
donde la Auvia y la niebla han
venido dificultano las operacio-
mes.
AL oeste de los Vosgos ataca-
ron los nazis dos puestos avan-
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Garden Lighting
Made Easy by
Electricians

Garden lighting Is fine art these
days and whether you have a per-
ennial garden which you wish to
illuminate with border lights con-
cealed in metal tulips, or a tiny
fountain which you would like vis-
ible from the porch, there is q way
Of doing 1t.
Landscape lighting experts offer
all sorts of suggestions and, in ad-
dition, can install for you weather.
proof electric outlet so that you
can plug in the electric coffee urn
and toaster in the garden for break
fast, or make tea with the boiling
water right at hand. This outlet
Is also useful in case you like to use
a lamp in your garden occasionally,
when guests are arriving or leaving,
or for putting the garden to bed
for the night, which means taking
IN the chair cushions and picking
up the books and magazines.
For portable light there Is one
on wheels which may be adjusted as
a spot" to light one section of the
garden or diffused to light a whole
area. This will be just as convent
ent next winter in the garage or
basement, because 1t has a hundred
uses.
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Military Training Favored
By &C. 6. Youths, Poll Shows
EnroIIees Aren't for 1t Because They Like It.
But Because 1t Seems Wisest Course

soldering any day, and I'd rather
be in the infantry"
Wants it Universal.
Albert Hubbard, "a, of Halliford,
Va. (near Norfolk, saw little cause
for opposing compulsory military
service, but he was firm in insisting
that it should apply to all young
Americans alike, c. c. c. enrollee
or not. IF the C. c. C. is going to
become a military unit and other
young men are not going to have to
participate in the training, I think
all G. c. c. boys ought to have their
choice Of re-enlisting or getting out
OF the corps. There was nothing
said about military service when
they volunteered"
Without drastic changes, C. c. c.
camps would make poor military
training posts, Charles Newman, 20,
of Nelsonville, Ohio, pointed out.
Except for the truck drivers and
their assistants, few of us ever fool
with tools and mechanical equip
ment-like there would be in a tank
company, for instance" he said.
NeWman's attitude toward the fu-
ture was the most fatalistic of the
boys polled.
Were bound to be in a war before
long" ne asserted. And we might
Evening star., 1940-06-15
Insulating Of Homes
Adds to Fireproofinq

There is a house in Salem, Va,
that was insulated with mineral
wool insulation in 1882. When re-
Gently examined the material was
found to be in perfect condition and
still hard at work.
Insulation is fast becoming an
accepted part of good building in
new houses, and existing houses are
also using this method of keeping
cool or saving fuel.
The walls of our houses are lined
with electric cables, heating pipes
and ducts as well as fireplace fues.
A fireproof insulating material with
In the walls will permanently protect
your house against excessive over
heating or sparks caused by failure
of any of this equipment.