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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1949
Page
1
A column discusses the importance of balance in furniture layout. It explains formal and informal balance, how room architecture influences the arrangement, and how to create an uncluttered effect while preserving flow and accessibility.
Advice on arranging furniture to create clear pathways between pieces, with fireplaces, shelves, and radios accessible without moving furniture. Large items placed parallel to walls, chairs angled for interest, open space between groups, and pictures anchored to groups for balance. Conversation and musical groups suit practical family use.
A series of small court cases covers a shopper hitting a glass door, a cyclist injuring a pedestrian, a passenger lost in transit, a luggage loss dispute with a $10 limit, and a farm youth shot by a neighbor. Courts punish mishaps, clarify implied invitations, and decide fault.
The article discusses blouses as a simple path to a smart wardrobe. It notes dressy blouses suit informal afternoons and casual evenings, with detailing appearing on fabrics like sheets sets and chiffons and metallic yarns adding richness.
A St Louis reader named Molly-0 shares how a mother-in-law’s yearly presence clashes with a young couple planning a shared life. The letter argues for live and let live, praising steadfast elders as ideal childcare while warning against overbearing in law influence.
Decatur council weighs replacing the faded sign near the railroad station that proclaims Eighter from Decatur, the county seat of Wise. Mayor Hardwick backs a larger sign to boost visibility while some residents fear its notoriety and others say it draws travelers and business. The slogan is tied to local lore about a girl named Ada.
A new woodwork pattern offers relaxing economical home projects with no special tools or skill required. The 6 by 30 by 30 inch workbench pattern No. 5 is promoted alongside nearly 100 patterns to build useful furniture and household items at savings over store bought equivalents. Send 25 cents to East-Bird Pattern Company in Pleasantville New York for the pattern and enjoy building and using the workbench.
Use coarse sandpaper wrapped around a wood block to rub down uneven plaster. After leveling, repaint or refinish the walls if they are painted. A coarse abrasive sponge can substitute for sandpaper.
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