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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1996

Page

43

Wineglass rack under cabinets saves cupboard space

A simple afternoon project uses 1 by 4 and 1 by 2 boards to build a wineglass rack attached under kitchen cabinets or inside cupboards. Measure shelf depth, cut with fine teeth saw, glue two boards with furring strips, then stain or finish. Space racks about 1 inch apart and install with wood screws, predrilling as needed.

Two Stakes and Proper Pruning Shape Young Trees

Most new trees from nurseries need two stakes to form a stable trunk and promote taper. Proper staking, placement outside the root ball with a flexible tie, allows wind movement. Pruning and root care help prevent defects and encourage balanced growth and trunk strength.

James Walters Vurmeru

California Earthquake Authority aims to stabilize real estate market

California officials launch the California Earthquake Authority to provide affordable earthquake insurance as homeowners face quake risk. Federal actions target charcoal kilns in the Ozarks amid high emission levels, while heating oil prices hover around $1.14 per gallon in the East and Midwest.

East Midwest Earthquake Authority Ozarks

Fixing drafty doors is a do it yourself job

Reader asks about weatherstripping for back and side doors and the best options for seldom or heavily used doors. The piece outlines foam, V strip, tubular vinyl seals, and interlocking metal strips, with installation tips and a note on cost and potential energy savings.

James Dulley Starcott Media Services S.C. Gs

Recouping losses from a passive partnership investment

George Karvel explains that passive losses of 30 000 can offset only 30 000 of passive income. To gain tax relief, consider buying a passive income generator is not guaranteed and may require 30 000 to 45 000 investment. Consult a tax accountant for strategies.

R.J. A George Karvel Knight-Ridder Newspay IRS

Blizzard of Bills Hit Insured Property Damage

January and February storms caused more than $1 billion in insured property damage, according to the Insurance Information Institute. The insurance industry notes the large cost from recent winter storms.

The Insurance Information Institute

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