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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2003
Page
47
Colorful cotton towels mimic 1930s and 40s feed sacks. Ideal as oversized napkins for barbecues and picnics. A set of four priced at 25 dollars. Available at Go Mama Go in Washington DC.
A new Pulaski collection brings 60 pieces inspired by authentic items featured on Antiques Roadshow. The range includes bedroom and dining sets, curios, grandfather clocks and more with photo histories and original notes. Information at Pulaski Furniture or by calling 540 980 7330.
Solutions Catalog promotes the Wallflower Lamp as a decorative wall-hugging unit. It stands 60 inches tall with a steel stem, silk half-shade, candelabra bulb, and concealed cord. Priced at 159 dollars. orders via website or 1 800 342 9988.
Expo Design Inc introduces Fraido a 24 inch tall dusting figure with ostrich plume tail priced 28 dollars in yellow or white Spotted at the New York International Gift Fair It can stand on a table or hang in a closet Available at the National Building Museum gift shop and through retailers with phone numbers provided GE Caulk It offers an all in one caulking tool with a patent pending squeeze tube available at Wal Mart for 3 37 dollars.
A Gazette survey collects reader tales of pests and wildlife disrupting yards from Cedar Rapids to Monticello and Lisbon. Tales include chipmunk countermeasures using downspouts and sacks, deer, moles, raccoons, and snakes invading homes and farms, with many describing ongoing frustration and creative fixes.
A reader guidance piece explains how to handle a bat in the home and notes that most bats are brown or small brown bats. It mentions rabies risk, a Cedar Rapids death last fall likely from a bat bite, and Linn County bats testing positive for rabies this summer.
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