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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1935

Page

22

FHA Backs Fire Prevention Two Family Garden Tulip Guide

The piece surveys tulip varieties for modern gardens including Scarlet Beauty Haarlem Darwins Cottage tulips and parrot types. It notes tall Darwins with dark colors pair with Cottage types for balance, warns against planting short Breeders with tall blooms, and praises Rembrandt striped and wild tulips from distant regions. Dame Nature shapes color blends, pinks, roses, yellows dominate.

City of Haarlem Venus Rosabella Turner Zwanenburg Darwin Darwins Cardinal Manning Louis XIV Don Pedro Bacchus Lucifer Faust Bishop Jubilee Clara Butt Darwin

Federal Housing Admin backs Fire Prevention Week drive

Washington DC The federal housing administration mobilizes national support for National Fire Prevention Week October 6 to 12. Administrator Stewart McDonald cites modernization and careful planning of new buildings as reducing fire hazards. State and local officials, plus industrial advisors, will promote education nationwide through a prepared booklet, radio and film programs, and community events. Oscar Hotspur Ransom receives $500 yearly for life as long as he is unemployed per Sir Edward Caroll will.

Washington, D. C Federal Housing Administration Stewart McDonald Better Housing Committee Housing Administration McDonald Terence F. Cunneen National Fire Waste Council T. Alfred Fleming International Committee For The Sir Edward John Caroll Sydney Brisbane Australia Oscar Hotspur Ransom

Storage Closet Fire Safety Additions Planned

A fire proof well ventilated storage closet for cleaning equipment should be added in the kitchen and on the second floor. Oil mops waxed polishing cloths and similar items are fire hazards and must be properly stored. Exterior finishes should harmonize with other closets.

Tulips Ahead in Garden Plans and Species Parade

Mrs J L Rhea urges planning and planting tulip bulbs as frost hints at winter. She highlights Darwin introductions like Farncombe Saunders Clara Butt Pride of Haarlem and notes plentiful new varieties each year, inviting readers to imagine a parade of tulip garden styles.

Bulbland Farncombe Saunders Clara Butt Pride of Haarlem

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FHA Decatur Federal ICE and Fuel Oil Company J. L. Rhea Cedar Rapids Gas CO Third Street Ward's FITA Montgomery Ward & Co Second Street
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