Reproductions Bring Carnival Glass Back in Style
In New York a revived interest makes Carnival Glass accessible again with affordable reproductions. Experts note Tiffany Favrile origins, mass production by 1910 to 1920, and carnival booths selling Gaudy Glass as prizes. Reproductions offer elegant gifts and home accents at lower costs than originals.
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New York
Sears
Violet Hackim
PW. Woolworth
Hockim
Woolworth
Tiffany Favrile
U.S
Ani Tass
Wyam VII
Missischim
Art Pouveau
Yesteryear
Miss Hackim
New asbestos cloth puts out small fire
A newly developed asbestos cloth is intended mainly to snuff out small pan fires but the maker says it has multiple uses around vehicles, homes, campers, or boats. It can line grill bottoms for easy cleanups and serve as a traction blanket on snow while also repelling moths when placed in closets.
Remodeling pays now and loafer in inflation era
An anti inflation remodeling pitch argues now is the right time for home improvement. John Concord cites built in inflation and economic growth from investments in basements additions and recreation rooms. Marboard exterior siding and interior panels offer diverse colors textures and easy upkeep.
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John Concord
Chicago
Unpainted 2x4 Ceilings and Cedar Bevel Siding Idea
A design note describes using unpainted 2x4 ceilings that never require paint and 2x45 lumber for framing and reefing. It suggests edge mounting over beams for natural color texture and interest. Also mentions 1x12 western red cedar bevel siding for shadow patterns, stainable or natural.
Carpentry Class Builds Miniature House at Columbus High
A Columbus high school carpentry class showcases a fully detailed miniature house on Teal blueprints. Instructor Gary Busteed leads a yearlong, three-level woodworking program. Students gain hands on experience with balsawood and pins while planning a future full scale project.
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Columbus High Carpentry
Gary Bustred
Rod Favors
Dan Deckert
Dan Kraycki
Jim Lange
Lowell Elliot
Bill Dostal
Vic Demper
Babingold
Telegrany Ehoto
Columbus Tigh Carpentry
Gary Busteed
Do it yourself measuring tips warn against sloppy work
A DIY guide stresses live measurements and proper tools to avoid errors. It advocates folding rules, flexible steel rulers, a protractor, bevels, and chalk lines for accurate layout. It notes that worn yardsticks mislead and emphasizes precise lines and square joints for better results.
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Worden
Roles Vary for Closets in Home Storage
The article advises specialized storage closets near served areas, with smaller units in bathrooms or rooms for towels and linens. Closets should reach ceiling height with eight feet doors, shelves 12 to 16 inches deep, and a floor to ceiling cabinet about 12 inches deep and three feet wide split across upper shelves for vacuum and cleaning supplies.
Cedar closet benefits and DIY lining instructions
Three reasons women favor cedar closets include garment storage moth protection and odors. The article outlines easy lining with red cedar, over a weekend by a handyman, using tongue and groove planks, quarter round trim, shelving options, and space-saving fixtures for a continuous wood surface.
Removing Wall Accents Stair for Gallery-Like Space
A renovation plan describes removing a rainway wall and updating stairs with a banister of extinct western wood to visually expand the adjacent area. The rear stairway wall would be painted in a lively color or lit to serve as a gallery for artworks and photographs.
Opening of Colonial Manors nursing home in Clarkson Nebraska
Governor James J Clarkson and US Senator Carr attended the ribbon cutting for Colonial Manors Nursing Home. State Senator William Hasebroock and Mrs visited, guided tours by Clarkson Women’s Club led by Mrs Tony DiMeore. Stoklasa hosted. refreshment teams from New Zion Presbyterian and Catholic parishes. Willem M. Hh 5, a Clarkian native, administrator. Phil Vordrah spoke for CM Corporation of Sioux City Town. The facility cost 454000 dollars, with 60 beds in 20905 square feet, offering physical therapy, art and crafts, chapel, hair and barber services, five daily meals, emergency power, and space for two future wings.
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Clarence Moore
Edward Sylk
Alice
Balzer
Ehateman
New Zion Pesbyterian Church
Compites
Messrsan
Juiaira
Cedar closets define a home with personality and pest defense
A dated home care piece extols personality through cleanliness and scent. It highlights a cedar closet as a hallmark of a cared for home, noting its woodsy aroma and pest deterrent benefits for woolens and blankets. It links inviting homes to welcoming families and visitors while warning about moth larvae and forest insect losses.
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Telegram
Busteed
Hat
Ateaggi
Newspaper Enterprise Assi
Cail
Say
Clarkson’ Nursing Home
U.S. Forests
Ana
Lee
Turis
Loup Pestmeters Core
Farmers Mutual Home Insurance Company
Hooper, Nebraska
Home Insurance Company
Collins McMaster
Treas
Columbus
Austin Company, Inc
Gateway OF Columbus
Sabin
Weerts Boettcher CO
Wmtith St
THE
Cumming Company
Rambour Realty CO
IMC
24Th Ave
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