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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
2
A leading home furnishings maker introduces a coordinated collection linking five cushioned vinyl floor patterns with 27 wallcoverings and 31 fabrics. Washable walls and stain resistant fabrics coordinate in solid tones and multicolored stripes, all shown in a decorating binder to help shoppers mix and match confidently.
A backyard refreshment center concept combines a plumbed serving counter with a dining deck to ease outdoor meals. Details describe pine and Baltic boards, cocoa stain finish, and a visible garden setting. The feature aims to separate guests from kitchen activity while keeping drinks and snacks within reach.
A reader asks for dating and maker of a blue Delft platter with a raised scroll border and NF initials. The answer notes Delftware origin in Holland, earthenware fineness, and marks from Jan van Patten Company Delft after 1830.
County Extension Agent advises on home storage of vegetables after harvest. Cool moist storage preserves root crops celery cabbage and potatoes while cool dry storage suits onions dried beans and peas. Pumpkins squashes and sweet potatoes store in ventilated basements. maintain 50 degrees for late varieties. Mildew threats rise with humidity and cool nights. protect ornamentals and shrubs with sulfur, Phaltan, Karathane, or Dentate fungicides every 10 days, avoiding applications above 65 degrees.
A fold down wall table provides laundry and sewing work space with a hinged Beards edge-pitted pine top enclosing a box of shelves. Built with 1 x 10 western pine or hemlock shelving and a 2x2 frame that folds to tegs. Height about 36 inches and magnets plus a side latch keep the top closed. The piece includes three or four shelves for storage and advertises a 24-page leisure ideas banktel from Western Wood Products Assn.
Extension Circular 72 1506 by University of Nebraska Lincoln guides on when and where to spray for ants bedbugs bees and other pests. It lists insecticides and stresses safe use. It provides six safety rules and poison control contacts at Bryan Memorial Omaha and Denver General Hospital.
Sunscald is a tomato issue from sudden fruit exposure in extreme heat. Damaged fruit shows yellow or white patches and may blister, with decay from secondary organisms. Prevent with well foliate plants, proper fertility, avoiding disruptive pruning, and using recommended fungicides and cultural practices.
Yard storage units double as benches for outdoor use along a fence patio or poolside. Constructed on strong 4 by 4 inch fir or pine frames, these benches vary in size and are sealed to blend with surroundings. Hinged lids provide easy access and cushions add comfort.
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