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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1968
Page
8
Extension notes detail nonparasitic tomato disorders from environmental stress. Leaf roll, blossom end rot, sunscald, growth cracks, and catface are described with symptoms, contributing factors like excessive moisture, uneven water, and cool weather, plus basic control tips such as uniform soil moisture and calcium chloride sprays.
A reader describes a brick porch from the kitchen leading to an iron tiptop insert in a concrete base 36 by 30 inches. The porch is worn. they want to relay it but worry about removing the old concrete since bricks are in rows and can’t be slid out.
A homeowner asks how to remove old concrete and replace it with ready mix products for bricks and mortar. The guide explains using a hammer, chisel, pickaxe, or sledgehammer as needed. It notes three main ready mixes: concrete, sand, and brick mortar for brickwork. It also advises varnish remover removes the whole finish but may require sanding or bleaching if burns penetrate. The final answer confirms stain is brushed against the grain, with a caveat about the grain used for wiping.
A Chicago artist designer uses inexpensive one-foot mirrors set at floor level to double reflections of sculptures, plants, and furniture. Arrangements include mirror cubes, taped setups, and a rotating two-sided mirror mobile. Also offers simple crafts and kitchen tips.
A columnist reflects on how repairmen often disparage prior fixes, arguing such remarks can price gouge or deter customers. The piece offers practical home tips on shopping, measuring, flower drying, tomato-based skin lotion, and minor mending techniques for everyday domestic tasks.
Curtain a open cabinet uses drapery arms to hang the curtain instead of a straight across rod. This method keeps the opening looking neater and preserves the ease of use.
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