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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1972
Page
4
Do it yourself guide on repairing aging sidewalks to prevent trips and lawsuits. It covers enlarging cracks with a chisel, cleaning, patching with concrete, smoothing with floats or trowels, and lifting sunken slabs by loosening edges, lifting, adding fill, and reinforcing with gravel before rejoining sections.
The old west wing built in 1895 with later 1903 and 1917 additions is being replaced. Remaining structures from 1929 and 1935 will be incorporated into the new school. Oldtimers feel sadness, but pride in the new facility prevails.
The article notes wood wall paneling returns in fashion as walls shift from stripped woods to painted grounds and back. It highlights color effects from clear lacquer to deep paints, and explains a pigment technique using paint and mineral thinner that preserves wood texture while adding color. Foresters estimate production could triple from current forest levels with better management.
Campbell Building Products promotes United States Steel Vynasol vinyl siding as maintenance free and durable with 30 year guarantee. The ad claims insulation, fire protection, color options, and easy financing. Columbus market introduction invites homeowners to participate and receive a free household gift.
A Home Newsfeatures piece urges quick, affordable upgrades to boost curb appeal and value. It notes painting, minor repairs, and color choices can rejuvenate old homes, with brick whitening and bright doors offering distinct looks. The article cites a blue collar town where gradual upgrades lifted neighborhood charm and property values.
Consumers consider child ages snack habits and nap use when choosing sofas. A floor plan helps the salesman gauge wall space and room layout for placement and style guidance.
Fragmentary line describes spices and seasonings set on a pine shelf with wall and cabinet accents. Hooks below and a playful note about measuring naps appears. No clear event or person is identified.
University of Nebraska Lincoln extension housing specialist Mary Dale McGregor warns that cracking hardwood floors, damaged carpets, and drooping houseplants signal low indoor relative humidity. She notes a comfortable level is about 35 percent at 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
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