15 Aug 1974
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1974
Page
1
A bedroom deck project highlights a second floor deck surrounding a master suite with a window wall. Douglas fir beams and 2x4 rails create seclusion while allowing breezes. Added features include optional stairs, built in benches, planters, and weathered or stained finishes for durability and curb appeal.
A historical notice from The Carre Telegram in Columbus Nebraska outlines subscription details and rates. It notes delivery by cart and mail options, with prices per month and per year, and requests readers to update addresses with the postmaster and the newspaper.
August is ideal for planting fall crops in eastern Nebraska. Prepare a shallow seed bed, avoid deep tillage, soak seeds overnight, and sow thickly. Water deeply at a steady rate, mulch lightly, and use furrow irrigation or overhead sprinklers with careful timing to reduce disease. Maintain weed control to save water and protect crops from pests.
A guide advises refinishing without moving the piece. Protect floors with drop cloths, ensure ventilation, and avoid fire risks. Consider restoring the old finish rather than starting from scratch and mix oil, thinner, and varnish for a surface treatment.
Washington reports higher federally insured home loan rates, with the maximum rate rising to 8.5 percent and conventional loan yields hovering near 10 percent in Fannie Mae auctions. The Senate passes an $11.3 billion housing bill authorizing urban development grants and higher loan ceilings for FHA VA and S&L loans. Mortgage costs grow as buyers face increased monthly payments and larger down payments, while prices also rise under the shift in financing terms.
A garden seating project outlines a hexagonal seat built on a box frame of 2x12 western lumber. The inner frame spans three to four feet, outer frame about eight feet. Planks cut at 1 degree angles, decking with 2x4 boards, capping strip adds a finished look. Dining room plans require at least 24 inches clearance around table edges.
A Nebraska guide explains canning freezing and storage to reduce waste and maintain high quality vegetables through winter. It advises selecting mature undamaged produce and consulting county Extension home economists for storage details including temperature ranges for cabbage carrots beets celery and other items.
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