Old Furniture Salvaged by Home Demonstration Agents
USDA vision workers promote home economics and county agents teach repair of old tables and chairs with paint varnish upholstery and reed. The inexpensive operation prolongs substantial furnishings and adds comfort and beauty to homes across rural lofts and communities.
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Vision Workers
The
United Department of Agriculture
Gospel of Home
Heisinger Battery Service Tips From Heisinger Motors
Heisinger Motor Company Prest-O-Lite dealers promote longer battery life through regular service. Tips include keeping plates covered with proper electrolyte, biweekly visits, clean terminals, quick charging if discharged, high charging rate in cold weather, and guarding against freezing. Heisinger offers up to date service for a wide battery range.
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Heisinger Motor Company
Heisinger’s
Cabinet Kelvinator ideas in home cabinet unit
Kelvinator offers a complete refrigeration system with Cabinet Kelvinator models and Leonard line adaptables. Earl Ruthven of Missouri Power and Light promotes quality, durability, and varied finishes from white pyroxylin to white porcelain.
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Kelvinator
Earl Ruthven
Missouri Power and Light Company
Leonard
Car wheel inspection: monthly check and jack test
The wheels of a car should be test ed once a month. By jacking up, smoothness of operation and side play can be noted.
Electrical wiring check for insulation and shorts
Inspect the wiring system to ensure no insulation breaks or shorts exist. Addressing potential faults now prevents future convenience issues and electrical hazards.
Termite Damage Costs Billions. Bureau Urges Building Changes
Federal entomologists warn termites cause fifteen million dollars in yearly damage in the United States. They urge city officials to modify building codes and advise farm home builders through county agents. recommendations target foundations, sills, and cement work to prevent termite penetration.
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United States
Isopetera
Federal Bureau of Entomology
King County
Gulf States
West
Pacific Coast
Construction Foundations and Protective Metal Caps
A description of protective measures for foundations notes metal termible guards between earth and treated foundations. In frame buildings metal caps are placed over stone piling pillars or wooden supports to shield the tops.
Rural Homes Brightened Like City Dwellings
An illustrated feature shows a farm living room makeover costing 1.50. The project reuses and repurposes items such as an old stove, curtains, and a linen sheet to freshen plaster walls, woodwork, and decor with minimal expense and time.
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Stokes Electric Company
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Crevelt
W. High
Paul J. Schultz
E. Capital Ave
AMITE
Cana
Sean Cassany
Bill Ding
McCarty
Jefferson