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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1962

Page

8

Handyman Guide Available Locally

The book a week Popular Pnes Home Handyman offers a 16 volume set with 4 800 projects and easy to follow descriptions with pictures. It targets automobile owners and do it yourself enthusiasts. An encyclopedia adds hobbies and family projects for all members.

Pnes Handyiman

Pyrofax Gas Promises Efficiency and Convenience

A promotional notice touts Pyrofax Gas as a time saving and economical fuel. It claims purity, rapid water heating, and easy cooking with a high quality, moisture free gas. The Pyrofex trademark is noted with a showroom invitation.

Discard Space Waster to Enlarge Cramped Homes

The article urges pruning unused items and reorganizing to gain floor and air space. It suggests building closets near entrances, corner cupboards for china, removing needless furniture, and using room dividers and vertical storage to make rooms feel larger. It also notes utilitarian redesigns in dining and children's rooms for flexible use and growth.

Removing painted wallpaper is a tough job with no easy fix

The answer explains that painted wallpaper seals the adhesive, making removal hard. Steaming helps some, but soaking with warm water or dedicated removers and careful scraping is recommended, allowing 3–5 minutes for soaking and protecting floors.

New Resources and Economic Development Dept Formed in New Hampshire

Gov. Wesley Powell issued a proclamation activating the large new department as of April 1 and named a seven member advisory panel with a Republican majority. The agency will employ about 200 staff and operate on a 2.4 million dollar annual budget. Frederick H. Dobens will advise on public relations. Other members include Kenneth Barraclough Hamilton Goham Wagner Dionne Dunfey and David Small.

Exeter N.H Wesley Powell Department of Resources and Economic Development Frederick H. Dobens Nashua Telegraph Kenneth E. Barraclough University of New Hampshire Forester Hamilton Goham Appalachian Mountain Club William L. Wagner Hampton Falls Roland O. R. Dionne Seabrook Walter J. Dunfey Manchester David Small Concord

Gloss vs Semi Gloss Finish for Walls

The semi-gloss or gloss paint is advised for rooms and kitchens due to moisture resistance and easier cleaning. Choose based on wall condition, as glossier finishes reveal patches and imperfections more readily.

Why Not Work Now For Warmer Weather

A home planning feature urges couples to decide on warm weather improvements now. It covers pricing, materials, and DIY or mason help for landscaping, brickwork, and garden plans while winter ends. It stresses early estimates, tree placement, and tool investments to avoid spring delays.

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