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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1969
Page
18
Housing buyers face high landscaping costs as they finish yards. The article urges careful budgeting and planning for trees, shrubs, fencing, and site work before closing on a house. It warns that topography, leveling, and transplanting add substantial expense and long-term value to the home.
A quick beachy treatment for interior garage walls uses knotty rough boards nailed horizontally across exposed studs. Finish with exterior grade stain in a warm gold shade and add black-stained battens to cover joints. four-foot lengths sold scrap prices, handled by a local handyman.
The Esther Circle of the First Baptist Church met at the church with Mrs. Dorothy Badgley leading devotions and Mrs. Edna Pickens presenting the program The Toy. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wall and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Morris among others amid a series of church and community events across Racine.
A reader asks about making a clean opening in plywood with a sabre saw. The answer is yes with practice, advising several passes on scrap wood, proper stance, and a slow blade entry to avoid drift. Another reader asks about maintaining a vinyl floor with wax buildup and using an electric floor scrubber. The guidance: wax buildup causes a yellowish cast. remove old wax only two to three times a year, clean with diluted detergent, use commercial wax remover, scrub, rinse, and dry before applying new wax. avoid steel wool pads to prevent scratches.
This house selling guide urges sellers to recall why they bought the home. It covers listing good points, preparing answers for taxes and costs, inspecting water flow and closet doors, and fixing outside appearance. It notes brokers may advise firm prices or a small negotiating cushion.
A garden note suggests using galvanized chain from drain spouts to drip into clay pots for gradual plant moisture. It also recommends crafting trellises from chains and securing them with hooks and turnbuckles for ivy and climbing plants.
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