Thrips plague roses and mildew problems in warm summers
The Amateur Gardener notes heat intensifies rose thrips and powdery mildew. Thrips blemish buds and leaves, with DDT and lindane offering control, while malathion also works. Mildew thrives in warm nights and dry days. sulfur, lime-sulfur, and copper fungicides help, with karathane showing strong results but being hard to locate. Weeds should be controlled to reduce insect presence.
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Cedar Rapids
C. E. Williamson
Cornell University
Great Lakes House models show refined rooms from Indiana study
The Great Lakes House presents model rooms by Indiana Wisconsin Michigan and Illinois chapters. Indiana crafted an entrance hall with white vinyl tile and charcoal carpet. A divider storage wall with a television links study and dining rooms, featuring walnut paneling and woven bamboo accents.
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Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Great Lakes House
Palmer House Grand Ballroom
State
Michigan chapter showcases burlap, glassware and exotic woods
The description details a Michigan chapter space with burlap and plastic fabrics, hand tufted beige carpet, sherry finish mahogany furniture by Robsjohn Gibbings, and a divider wall with liquor storage. Authentic Japanese accessories, African Gold wallpaper, a spice brown and turquoise kitchen, aqua tile, luminous ceiling panels, and a garden view living room with Macassar ebony and French walnut accents create a quiet, refined setting.
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Robsjohn- Gibbings
AID
Japan
Michigan
Illinois
Glueability and Use of Ponderosa Pine
Ponderosa pine is rated in class I by the U S Forest Products Laboratory for glueability. The wood is widely used for kitchen cabinets in furniture and cabinetry projects.
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U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Do It Yourself Shellac Durable Finish For Surfaces
J Ralph Dalzell extols shellac as a durable versatile finish for home maintenance. It bonds to wood, resists cracking, dries quickly, and is applied in cuts with denatured alcohol. Directions cover floor and furniture uses, sanding steps, filler needs, and overcoating with wax or varnish.
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J. Ralph Dalzell
Haddy Couple Buy Don's Tavern in City Transfer
Mr and Mrs A G Haddy of 1412 Fifth Avenue SE bought Don's Tavern at 301 First Street SW from Donald L Johnson. They took possession on July 1. The sale was processed by Home Realty Company.
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A. G. Haddy
Fifth Avenue
Don’s Tavern
First Street
Donald L. Johnson
The
Home Realty Company
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