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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1976
Page
14
The article discusses apartment design challenges for renters and the shift in interior design from a wealthy trade to a broader profession. It advises hiring designers on a budget, testing compatibility, and visiting multiple designers, noting ethics in the field and that a home remains an evolving project.
The article notes roofing design matters for curb appeal and offers earthtone brown olive and slate options plus heavy textured asphalt shingles. Shingles can be applied over old roofs and last up to 25 years for low maintenance protection. A 20 page roofing guide costs 35 cents from SR&A Box 3202 Grand Central Station New York NY 10017.
United Press International reports summer peak in long distance moves with 60 percent of business in June to August. Terminal Van Lines president Mike Grey urges checking a mover’s ICC performance report, rates, and pre move planning including pickup and delivery dates.
The article from Sheet No. 54 urges readers to keep drapes bedding rugs toys and other combustibles away from electric baseboard heaters and to manage stray electrical cords to reduce fire risk.
A fragmented briefing notes nationwide growth in corporate and urban gardening efforts led by groups such as the National Garden Bureau. Mentions Altos California and the Midwest as expanding hubs in education trade and hobbyist cultivation.
The article traces how wood shaped U S housing from Plymouth Colony through the colonial era and into the industrial age highlighting wood as an affordable flexible framing material. It notes renewability, local adaptation, and vast historical reliance on wood for heat, shelter, ships, furniture and tools.
Natural insect deterrents for vegetables include dill to trap tomato worms, garlic onions and chives for taste and pest resistance, and Mexican marigolds for nematodes and brassicas. Turfs and annual flowers can help, while overuse of urea risks overgrowth. winter-damaged evergreens suffer from low soil moisture and wind, though recovery depends on root moisture.
The piece notes coal provides nearly half of U S electricity. It adds gardening advice that iris and daffodils should be moved after dormancy rather than immediately after flowering.
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