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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1972
Page
4
The article describes a home kitchen desk as a planning hub for families. It details recessed shelves, built in desk functions, calendars and bulletin boards, and storage to streamline meals, shopping, and social scheduling. It notes intercoms, phone lines, and a dedicated work space to manage household duties.
The Plumbing-Healing- Cooling Information Bureau outlines three noise types water hammer whistling and chattering. Water hammer is a thump from abrupt faucet shutdown and is fixed with an air chamber short pipe or stock absorber. Whistling comes from fast water through bends and tees and a pressure reducing valve helps.
Homebuyers learn new terminology as panelization and module describe factory built components. The third annual Industrialized Building Exposition and Congress IN BEX 72 runs October 30 to November 2 in Louisville Kentucky.
A historic note explains how double hung windows with storm sash add to cleaning work and price. It cites charges such as 75 cents per average sash and a dollar extra per window with storm sash. It also describes welded insulating glass as a modern solution cutting washing effort.
Painting speeds up but safety matters most. Inspect ladders for cracks rot and loose parts. Set feet one quarter of ladder length from wall, use firm footing, guard against top steps and avoid doors. keep wood treated and metal parts tightened.
Fall favors mildew with cool nights and frequent rains. Plants like Clematis and roses are attacked by powdery mildew from several fungi, best controlled by preventive fungicide sprays such as sulfur Phaltan or Benlate. Water heaters over a decade old may suffice but are often obsolete. ensure hot water needs are met and avoid fungicide application above 85 degrees while reading label directions carefully.
Readable text notes wooden platforms to raise appliances like freezers and washers in garages to prevent water damage and ease use for taller people. Lower platforms use 2x8 or 2x6 Douglas fir or western pine runners with flat 2x4 decking. higher versions use 4x posts, top frame, cross braces and fir or pine decking.
A late model roofing option features heavyweight asphalt shingles weighing 290 pounds per 10 square feet, offering longer protection, rugged textured appearance, and earthtone styles. The shingles, designed for up to 25 years of service, carry Underwriters Laboratories fire resistance. The piece notes broader timber supply concerns impacting housing.
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