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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1936
Page
41
A practical guide to starting a season of gardening with landscape ideas. It praises garden ideals, suggests shrubs like hugonis rose mock orange and Kolkwitzia amabilis, and offers border and hedgerow planting strategies to improve views, wind protection, and bird habitat.
A garden without a wall feels half finished. Any kind of living barrier or hedge serves as background for flowers and provides the privacy essential for real enjoyment, especially in small spaces.
Detroit residents face a dire housing crisis with vacancy near 2 percent as Mason P. Rumney of the builders and traders exchange foresees a doubling of residential construction in 1936. He credits the federal housing administration for shaping finance and urges support for home building, noting heavy public interest with 3,000 visitors touring a completed residence from distances up to 50 miles.
COLUMBUS Ohio a recently completed model home drew more than 3 000 visitors in two days after opening for inspection. Winter frost and snow hurt houses so when spring warms look at exterior roofs chimneys gutters downspouts and sills. A general check up with minor repairs may save major ones later.
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