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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1935

Page

33

FHA To Aid Construction Near Logan

Logan prospects for 1935 improve with Federal Housing Act aid and local demand for modern five and six room houses. Chamber officials cite need. 1934 saw rural school improvements and limited contractor work, while FHA surveys show plans for new homes and repairs. Local brick suppliers and Natco Haydenville yard report activity, and officials press for clay products in near Nelsonville. municipal building planned under PWA funds.

Logan Hocking County Chamber of Commerce B. A. Hall Laurelville Union Furnace Rockbridge South Bloom Dune IN HOLC Hocking Natco Haydenville FHA Nelsonville Ant City H. C. Godman Gallagher Avenue PWA Roy Funk Route 75

Farm Building Study Finds Two Thirds Of Farms Below Standard

A University of Missouri study shows more than two thirds of farms fail to meet adequacy for service buildings. The average adequacy index is just over half, with understocked operations recording higher percentages. Building costs per animal average around five to six percent of total production costs, while feed dominates expenses at about 73 percent. Labor follows at 11 to 15 percent, then service buildings, fences, insurance, and veterinary costs.

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Hobby Room Becomes Centerpiece of Smart Homes

The hobby room trend expands in smart homes with spaces devoted to copper engraving, radio work, and private collections. Professionals from lawyers to dentists install dedicated shelves, lighting, and display areas for items from etched prints to blue Colonial plates and early milk glass. A conductor and a radio enthusiast also tailor studios to showcase and pursue their interests.

Ing New York Metropolitan Orchestra

Model boats and workshop in urban basement setting

A city home basement hosts the owner’s self built model boats. Small carved wood brackets are burnt umber against a yellow wall. A work bench with a power lathe sits beside sliding doors painted blue matching window trim.

Caulking Putty For Filling Chinks And Openings

Caulking putty serves to seal chinks and drafts around windows and doors in wood masonry or concrete walls. It does not dry in heat or become plastic in cold and is used for setting frames and repairing tin while caulking around pipes passing through walls.

Oil for Dry Shingles in Weathered Woodwork

When painting dry absorbent shingles from weathering, add excess oil to the paint. Apply this treated paint only to the shingles and not to other woodwork.

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