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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1949

Page

9

Cost saving architectural tips for small homes

The piece argues for economical design choices to reduce building costs. It urges choosing two story plans for larger plots, insulating attics with mineral wool to cut heating needs by 23 to 39 percent, using wide eaves and truss roofs, modular room dimensions on a four inch module, prefabricated closets, and inexpensive base boards made from wide window stops.

Ar Lee

Furnishings a Budget Factor in Home Buying

The article notes home buyers often allocate about one fifth to one fourth of the house price to furniture. For a $10,000 home that means $2,000 to $2,500 in furnishings. It also mentions furnishings are tax exempt in several states and suggests checking state laws to save money.

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Stale Water System Found in Building Pipe

A damaged report notes a rusted return pipe beneath the floor and references a water system issue labeled stale water, with a brief mention of savings bonds as context or contrast.

Protecting New Trees From Winter Gales

Thousands of young trees set out this fall require protection to withstand winter damage. To prevent trunk breakage during strong winds, wrap a loop of old rubber around each tree for support.

Camp Hill Scoop on Jersey City Soil Sellers

Two Jersey City sellers of top soil in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, attracted UPI coverage as local commerce intersected with regional markets. The brief notes their activity and location.

Camp Hill U. P Jersey City

Hardware quality affects door and window fit and longevity

Architects say sturdy hardware such as solid brass bronze aluminum or wrought iron fittings prevents sticking sagging or bulky doors and windows. Choose solid metal not plated steel and prefer heavy cast pieces over thin stamped parts for lasting performance.

Flame May Burst Frozen Water Pipe

In thawing frozen water pipes a steady flame like that of a lantern or torch may burst the ice and free the line. Burlap soaked with boiling water will thaw the ice quickly and safely. If a pipe has already burst shut off the water, open all faucets and call a plumber.

Steps to save fuel during the winter heating season

The Bureau urges preseason action to cut fuel use by at least 50 percent. Keep furnace serviced and fuel tanks at least one quarter full. Maintain a 68 degree thermostat and keep shades drawn to conserve heat.

Bureau

Flat Rim Lavatory Bowl Sparks Vanity Design

A description outlines a one rim lavatory bowl used in a combination vanity with two bowls on either side. It notes the rim placement against the wall and floor around the base, suggesting a compact bathroom layout. The text mentions ABE men and ped floor context, though details are fragmented.

Walden Rayel Arch Chapter Meeting At Masonic Temple

The Walden Rayel Arch Chapter will hold its meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday night November 28 at 7 30 oclock. Ernest R Flachs will present a program announced by cart wi pre so.

Masonic Temple Ernest R. Flachs

Town Speaker at Winter Meeting Delivers On Sight Dog

Mrs. Shali J Uhereil will present on "The Life and Service of my Seeing Eye Dog" at the Town Hall on December 2:30 PM. She will discuss her experiences and training at the Fort and Watertown programs.

Sears Shali J

Local Towns and Mr. Taylor road in Stow

A brief notice from Local Towns references a matter on Mr Taylor road in Stow. Details are sparse in the surviving text but indicate official action or inquiry related to the property or access. Further context likely appears in adjoining pages.

Modernizing the Older Variety Color Groupings

A concise note on harmonizing color groupings for modern decorative schemes. It discusses aligning hues for cohesive design without sacrificing individuality.

Study Notes on Hospital Stay and Costs Amid Rising Care

The text discusses rising admissions outpatient lab and X ray use while average patient stay drops. It notes shorter stays reduce daily care needs though hospital bills still rise. mentions a figure of $122 and quotes a person reflecting on costs and work.

Behar

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