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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1975
Page
7
The column stresses price setting as a crucial step in home selling. It warns against overpricing due to optimism and sentimental value, notes neighborhood influence on value, and urges using brokers or appraisers to set a fair price via comparative market analysis.
Deb Gondringer profiles the Charles Roberts family home at 540 Ith Street built in 1917. Renovations in 1973 transformed the two story house with a new kitchen and dining area, updated woodwork, redecorated walls, a screened front porch, and a gas fireplace. Andy Roberts’s room features patriotic colors.
County Extension Agent urges homeowners to seed bluegrass in fall, using Kentucky bluegrass at 1–2 lb per 1000 sq ft, prepare a level seed bed, mulch newly seeded patches, and water and fertilizer as needed. EC 70-1212 Building a Bluegrass Lawn available on request.
The article traces the Coleman lamp’s rise from a farm ritual light to a portable lantern. It covers W C Coleman’s 1901 Wichita start, the early alcohol torch system, the 1908 portable lamp, the 1913 Quick Lite patent, and the 1920 Instant Lighting Lamp patent, noting prices and designs and the lamps’ enduring functional appeal.
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