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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1936
Page
37
Decorators from across the country report Chicago using more modern decoration than most cities while Hollywood leads in experimental decor. The piece notes a shift toward simplicity and color, with both modern and traditional elements used to balance interiors.
The Seattle real estate board completed a survey showing vacancies at a fraction of the 105 295 houses. Postal carriers note vacancies contributing to housing statistics to date.
A convenient place to wrap packages with paper and twine is a rare home joy. Set up a shelf 30 inches from the floor, as deep as space allows, with a wall bracket for paper on one side and a twine holder on the other. Add a rack beneath the shelf for paper and a small drawer for twine. Use hooks above the shelf to hang twine to prevent tangling.
In Honolulu Hawaii a program called Modernize Main Street sponsored by the American Security bank aims to remove all telephone poles and bury wires underground. Property owners and tenants are urged to collaborate on painting and updating storefronts needing repairs.
Modernized baths bring updated plumbing, fixtures, and colors with easy financing under the national housing act. A new bathroom or extra bath can be affordable with economical materials and careful planning, improving any home’s comfort and style.
FEW VACANT HOMES. SEATTLE Washington The need for new homes in this city has been greater than 24 per cent of unoccupied business properties, shown by a vacancy survey just released.
The article notes pastel shade options for new bathroom gear and a trend toward expanding the space for dressing and vanity areas. It suggests affordable ways to modernize older bathrooms.
Cocoa is produced from the cocoa bean and chocolate is made from that cocoa source. The statement outlines the additive chain from bean to finished chocolate product.
Dark walls absorb light like a sponge, making rooms dim and raising electricity needs. Light-tinted walls reflect daylight and electricity, brightening spaces and improving overall illumination.
Sassafras trees show three leaf shapes on a single twig. The varieties include mitten shaped, spoon shaped, and teardrop forms, often existing together on the same branch.
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