Mr. Music's Headquarters Is Coolest Place in Town
Charles M Lahey and Francis Schonfelder run Mr Music at 15 Linden St with 29 and 24 year olds drawing teens from the county and beyond. The shop offers instruments from sheets to organs, downstairs studios for practice, lessons, and a three piece combo the New Half Notes. Open weekdays noon to 9, Saturdays 9 to 6, the store is a teen hangout now with more space than before.
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Mr. Music’s
Linden St
Mr. Music
Charles M
Chuck) Lahey
Lebanon Ave
Francis Schonfelder
Cheshire
Chuck
New York State
Vermont
Connecticut
Dress Up Home for the Holidays
Dress up your home for the holidays with pastel paints and fresh touches. Improve the front door and foyer, touch up windowsills and woodwork, and involve teens in room color schemes. Consult a local quality dealer for surface treatments and create a bright festive backdrop throughout the house.
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National Paint, Varnish & Laquer Association
Christmas Gift for Your House celebrates holiday home improvement
A festive idea urges families to give their homes lasting, practical gifts this season. Suggestions include wall treatments, fine woods like western hemlock and Idaho white pine, hearth wall beautification, chimney hood accents, and built in cabinetry for wood storage. Additional ideas cover ceiling treatments, closet doors, kitchen storage, moldings, and corner guards to refresh interiors.
Hard Water Easily Remedied
The article notes 80 percent of U S households have hard water causing soap trouble and film on glassware. It introduces automatic water softeners as compact devices that remove minerals, regenerate automatically, and ease cooking cleaning and laundry while saving money.
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U.S
Absurd proposal to destroy priceless paintings and historic buildings
A provocative polemic condemns museums for discarding 18th and 19th century paintings to make space for modern art. It cites the loss of Frank Lloyd Wrights Larkin Building in Buffalo and Penn Station in New York as warnings, arguing preservation is a public, cultural duty versus purely economic calculus.
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New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Buffalo
Larkin
Frank Lloyd Wright
Metropolitan
Minneapolis
Mississippi
Henry Hobson Richardson
Copley Square
Boston
New York City
Pennsylvania Station
Rome
St. Peter’s
Brandenberg Gate
Berlin
Penn Station
McKim, Mead & White
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Times
Acropolis
Colosseum
Mr. Hartford
Gallery of Modern Art
America
Plaza Hotel
Stanford White
Savoy Plaza
General Motors
Ed Stone
Pulitzer Plaza Square
Picasso
Winston Churchill
France
Andre Malraux
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Egypt
Aswan
Nile
Abu Simbel
Ramses II
UAR
Renewed Urban Growth Raises Land Values in Cities
Chicago speakers at a National Association of Real Estate Boards session say urban growth drives land values higher. NE Planning’s Ducharme cites 80 percent of US population growth concentrating in metros. fringe land urbanization rises value and strains old areas. Seip of GE links transport balance to value, cites Boston Chicago Philadelphia rail rapid transit as examples. Purdue economist Bottum notes 60 million acres yearly withdrawn via land retirement raises land demand as if new use emerged.
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Chicago
National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Robert G. Ducharme
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
United States
Ducharme
Norman W. Seip
Erie
General Electric Co
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Washington, D.C
J. Carrol Bottum
Department of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
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James A. Lynch
National
Faint, Varnish & Lacquer Association
North St
T-Up Bottling CO
Pitts
Buntington
Hartford
Picassos
de Koonings
Charles Luckman
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Custom House
Reginald March
Manhattan Club
Jockey Club
Pratt & Lambert
Rolman’s
Berkshire
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