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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1955
Page
5
The Amateur Gardener notes how odors from earth, grasses, plums, lilacs, roses, irises, and herbs shape garden charm. Basswood blossoms attract bees. lindens, boxwood, and lilacs perfume yards while herbs in mint and carrot families offer culinary and medicinal scents.
At the Chicago furniture market, manufacturers introduce curved sofas and large round cocktail tables to facilitate conversation. Backless stools, as high as sofas and as wide as pull-up chairs, appear in round and square shapes with foam cushions and bright metallic or luminous fabrics.
Washington dispatch notes easier credit is tightening for home buyers this summer as lenders grow selective amid a strong economy. Experts warn of higher down payments and longer waits in regional markets while VA and FHA loans remain available but not mandatory.
Americans are growing taller at about 1 percent every fifty years and the new super-size bedding, once for those 5 feet 10 inches and taller, now suits most sleepers.
Rain and seasons may have worsened a porch floor and rot is likely. Consider replacing with ceramic tile for durability and frostproof options. A tiled porch can be cleaned by hosing off any dirt.
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