Start Determines End In Enameling Furniture
When enamel furniture is sanded smooth the final gloss reveals surface imperfections. The smoother the sanded surface the fewer flaws will show in the enamel finish.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1962
Page
8
When enamel furniture is sanded smooth the final gloss reveals surface imperfections. The smoother the sanded surface the fewer flaws will show in the enamel finish.
A bold ad promotes Pyrofax gas as impurity free and the cleanest, hottest option. It touts over 36 years as a household favorite and urges customers to call now for better living.
A vintage guide urges saving broken toys by dad’s ingenuity. It suggests replacing a broken sled slat with tempered presswood or preserving doll bed cardboard with presdwood, then using presdwood for other repairs and general fixups around the house.
A Masonite Home Service Bureau tip suggests using Peg-Board to vent a bath or room. Insert two half width perforated Peg-Board sheets between the window sill and the opened sash, then prime and paint to match the frame. A 4% inch board can replace glass in a transom for ventilation and the same method suits closets or cabinets.
A design feature highlights mirrors as key decor tools to alter space, brightness, color, and pattern. Two Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. photos show a buffet mirror fitting cabinet dimensions and a fireplace mirror enhancing warmth and transparency to create a focal point in the room.
A Home Service Bureau recommended Masonite hardboard as an all purpose kitchen board. It wipes clean, resists odors, and suits salads sandwiches meat dough and as a surface protector. A homemaker used an 8 by 12 inch piece on a drainboard and in the sink to protect enamel. The usual size is 12 by 12 inches but larger may be needed for rolling dough.
Varnish covers about 600 square feet per gallon on unfinished wood and about 650 square feet on previously varnished floors. To determine amount needed, compute floor area by length times width and divide by the appropriate coverage.
Inhabitants qualified by law to vote in Bennington are notified to meet at the State Armory on Monday March 5 1962 at 8 o clock to transact business from the floor.
The meeting will adjourn to Tuesday March 6 1962 at the State Armory for election officers and voting on all ballot articles. Polls open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Armory.
The Bennington Vermont town plans a March 5, 1962 meeting to discuss officer reports, set officer compensation, and approve state aid for highways. March 6 ballots will decide officer elections, liquor licenses, library appropriations, flood reserve, highway equipment reserve, Clark's Woods sewer, Y pool repairs, regional planning, and regional highway council funding. Words dated February 15 to March 3.
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