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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
14
Practical tips for transplanting plants to minimize root disturbance and stress. Prepare by pre feeding plants a week before move and soak starter solutions. Keep roots moist, avoid pruning, and ensure soil contact by proper hole size and gentle root burial for quicker recovery.
Gardening provides a pleasant, money saving hobby that eases crowded budgets. Readers learn on caring for tools, using Masonite pegboard for storage and edging, plus DIY projects like work benches and compost bins to improve efficiency and enjoyment in the garden.
Instructions describe building a knick-knack shelf with two 5 by 7 by 3/4 inch brackets and two Masonite boards 6 by 21 by 1/4 inch for top and back. Scroll-saw patterns on brackets, glue back and top, options for square or rounded front corners, then prime paint and wall-mount.
Newton police discuss enlarging red signal lights from eight to twelve inches after reports some drivers fail to notice smaller signals. The piece notes American Magazine cites that about 30.5 million people aged 5 to 29 are currently in school nationwide.
In a reminiscence from KY reader Frank Fort, memories surface of Sunday school sessions and barefoot days. He recalls bathing beauties described with a mix of nostalgia and humor, noting modest swimsuits as the era modernized.
A method to fix cracked kitchen and bathroom walls uses moisture resistant tempered hardboard panels called Tempraile. Panels are one eighth inch thick and cut to fit over solid backing, attached with adhesive or brads, with score lines painted in contrasting colors for a decorative effect.
The Be Lovers Tree in Brunswick Georgia is described by H E Rioux Davey Tree area manager as a giant live oak famed for its size with a 13 foot trunk diameter and ten heavy limbs. The tree holds a 1736 heritage tied to a visiting Indian brave and his maiden during the British occupation.
Gardner U P reports a timed clock unit shipped inside the Iron Curtain but Soviet workers will not punch it. The order came from the U S embassy in Moscow to the Simplex Time Recorder Co.
Scrub hearth tiles with hot soapsuds rinse with clean water and wipe dry. Then apply wax to tiles for added luster. Masonite tempered hardboard provides a smooth surface that lasts indefinitely making it suitable for interior and exterior walls.
An ad describes a vine covered cottage style home labeled Schai Homes Design No 130. It highlights a large living room, optional fireplace, front kitchen dining area, two closets between living and sleeping areas, ample bedroom ventilation, a linen closet, and a good basement access. Extras include complete blueprints and portfolio numbers with pricing. Orders and delivery details provided for Penny's Small Homes, Box 1055, Berkley Michigan.
Garden tips for city dwellers on window boxes. Choose materials, depth, and drainage, avoid self watering boxes, and select plants by sun exposure. Use quality soil, plant food, and regular watering, pruning, and pest control with rotenone.
A Smithsonian study reports Barro Colorado Island in the Canal Zone spans 3 600 acres and hosts 308 bird species with 253 breeding in Panama or on the island. Administered since 1946, the site preserves four habitats for scientific study including grassy Gatun Lake margins and a wet tropical fringe attracting diverse avifauna.
Due to seasonal changes a tree grows only at certain times of year. Growth occurs in periods such as the summer or the moist season, not continuously.
Power tool safety tips advise protecting cords by laying two close boards as a path to avoid kinks and sharp edges. Do not carry a tool by its cord, and keep cords out of traffic paths to prevent damage.
Raymond Luxford, 19, was coerced at a Grand Rapids restaurant to accept a free meal when a gunman forced him to sit and eat. The assailant paid the bill and left after the brief encounter. Luxford later admitted the incident.
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