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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1935
Page
5
An old issue covers attic lath spacing about three eighths of an inch, a range of five sixteenths to three eighths inches preferred for plaster keying. It also advises blackboard paint followed by oil paint for adhesion, and notes methods to reinforce joists and install windows without weakening walls.
Homeowner asks if notching joists to fit large pipes will weaken structural beams. Plumber or building code guidance needed on recommended notch sizes, allowable reductions, and potential reinforcement or alternative routing options.
Archaeologists report 300 B. C. Roman skeletons show gold teeth and bridge work. The discovery sheds light on ancient dental practices and wealth indicators among early Romans.
Miss Edith Foster reports 312 pupils examined in May, 189 in school, 16 at home, 98 school visits, 85 home visits, with 39 referrals to doctors and 84 to dentists. Twenty three pupils excluded for contagious or suspected illness. Dental clinics by Palmer Bellows May Garland Hooper. Roosevelt Wilson Coolidge schools regraded.
Maynard High School pitcher Rusty Jordan named to All Middlesex by Boston reporters. Abe Liverman also placed in the same lineup. Middlesex League game at Concord postponed due to rain. remaining schedule includes Milford, Marlboro, and a potential triple tie to end the season on June 16. Maynard leads the league and aims to finish atop.
Advice on selecting attractive fencing to enhance appearance and privacy. Emphasizes sealing porch rails and exterior trim to prevent water infiltration, reduce deterioration, and lower maintenance costs.
When modernizing a home and adding rooms in the basement or attic it is best to lay wood flooring and apply the exterior finish after plastering. Wait for plaster to become comparatively dry before finishing to ensure stability and proper adhesion.
Installing metal corner beads over all exposed room edges safeguards plaster from chipping when struck by a broom, furniture, or other hard objects. The beads reinforce corners before plastering, reducing damage and maintenance needs.
A room with plain walls and ceiling can be unified by adding a wallpaper border. Manufacturers offer hundreds of styles to create any effect or period look. Consult wallpaper dealers to choose borders that visually lower a room’s height and suit your decorating goals.
Breeders increasingly use light summer roosting sheds but warn against extreme designs without proper insulation. Insulating board proves invaluable for protecting sheds from hot sun and occasional cold winds, with simple application to needed areas.
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