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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1968
Page
5
Extension agent Conrad W. Griffin explains how to place trees for framing a house, framing views, screening views, shading patios, and adding a three dimensional feel to landscapes. He notes distance from the house, spacing to avoid crowding, and uses poles to gauge shade, with guidance on species mix and dense screening when needed.
Biddeford building permits for August totaled an estimated 93868.40 dollars. The month included five new homes a garage 21 alterations two commercial projects fences and four miscellaneous improvements. The report covers new homes garages alterations and other work.
Saco and Old Orchard Beach issue numerous building permits listed by inspector John McNeill. Projects include sunporches garages roofs and home additions for residents such as Fahey Coreau Lapointe Realty and Girard with costs ranging from 100 to 22300 dollars and multiple zone designations noted.
Vivian Brown outlines a home preparedness program for new homeowners. She urges involving the lady of the house in planning, labeling electrical circuits, locating shutoffs for water and power, and keeping duplicate keys accessible. She stresses knowing the fireplace damper and emergency tools for family safety.
Earl Aronson presents lawn safety tips for all ages and gear handling. He cautions never to leave running mowers unattended and urges preparation for emergencies with a phone list and clear operating rules. The piece also notes reading about bulbs and gardening books by Marc Reynolds and L. Meachem.
Answer suggests washing with mild soap and warm water. Provides a basic cleaning approach without medical context. No explicit sources or plural steps beyond the wash method.
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