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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1976
Page
5
Home guidance by Bob Voboril on attracting wild birds with simple food mobiles and sticks. Use plastic strawberry boxes to DIY hanging mobiles, popcorn strings, cranberries and suet. Add food sticks, grit with eggshells, and plant fruit shrubs like Autumn Olive and Nanking cherry to entice guests.
In a Columbus Telegram feature, designer Marie Creamer argues Art Deco will blend with Bicentennial themes in midcentury style. Younger adults reject heavy quilts for lightweight bedspreads and DIY crafts, embracing geometric patterns, color blocks, and canopy bed motifs.
The text urges avoiding disturbing new plants for a month or two after purchase to help them adjust. It notes soil quality may be poorer in discount stores and advises using sterilized soil in the container. It also references the wooden American frigate Old Ironsides, noting it was cedar, oak and pine, not metal.
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Article argues homeowners can counter inflation by investing in existing homes. It cites economist Albert G. Matamoros and notes Americans will spend about 30 billion on remodeling this year. It outlines loan options including FHA Title 1 loans up to 10000, savings-bank passbook loans, and refinancing considerations with closing costs.
The article explains that snow on the roof signals good insulation and heat retention, and stresses proper installation to prevent sagging. It covers insulating outer walls ceilings foundations and floors, summer cooling benefits, and aluminum foil backs. It warns mortgages may have penalties and urges buying quality materials and DIY options with modern lightweight systems.
Fences are built for privacy and appearance. A board on board fence of western wood offers privacy with an open look, while a spaced 2x2 slat fence on 2x4 stringers and 4x4 posts provides more openness, and a louvered board fence offers another aesthetic option.
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