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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1927

Page

9

New Multi Colored Marqueterie Flooring Planned

Hewitt and Baden to produce a new marqueterie flooring using thin colored wood strips glued by Czech labor. A New York importer will supply the woods, with exclusive U.S. rights and initial orders around 142,000 feet. Work to start by March 1, with two standard widths and finishes in white oak maple and others.

Hewitt and Boden Company New York United States Focal Company Ohio

A bungalow style home blends with landscaping charm

A small bungalow design on a low ivy and shrub filled lot enhances curb appeal. Inside the living room spans the front with a fireplace, a large dining area and kitchen. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms. The article stresses shrubbery as essential to the overall picture of this home and urges thoughtful landscaping.

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Ornamental wood inlay designs announced for furniture

The article describes side dye process panels used as veneer inserts for furniture. About fifty designs include landscapes portraits and flowers placed over backgrounds such as tul a wood walnut mahogany ebony or orangewood. Inlays available for panels borders and interior trims.

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Early Footstools and Crickets in Colonial Carpentry

Fragmentary notes describe early footstools called crickets with turned legs and simple V cuts forming two feet. The passages reference miniature benches and the ogee curve, noting the familiar line of beauty in Colonial carpentry.

New England

Common brick’s role in rebuilding Santa Barbara

Rebuilding efforts in Santa Barbara showcase the common brick as a durable, adaptable material. It withstands earthquakes well, suits Spanish colonial styles, and serves both business district restoration and home construction. Its strength supports the required stucco finish in multiple projects.

Santa Barbara

Kitchen Diary Reminder for Lidar Offers

A kitchen diary note suggests attaching pencil reminders on the wall to track items offered to each lidar. The idea emphasizes organized prompts within a home setup to ensure consistent offerings and attention to detail.

Varnish Linen and Cloth Care Notes

Dated advice discusses applying wax or finish to linoleum and cloth surfaces to extend life and cleanliness. It mentions materials like varnish and coinoleum alternatives and encourages careful cleaning to prevent wear.

Hocking Valley Repairs at Athens Terminals and Yard Upgrades

Repairs at Hocking Valley Athens terminals and yards include new semi automatic block signals at Grosvenor and improved water supply for boilers. Upgrades replace hand operated signals, move car inspector offices, lay steam lines, and replace rail with heavier wound rails. Total project cost about 1002 dollars.

Hocking Valley Athens Grosvenor Atheust Grosvenor Tower Mineral Zaleski Aed Round House Baltimore and Ohio

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