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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1937
Page
17
The article outlines Federal Housing Administration insured mortgages up to 80 percent of the appraised value, with long repayment resembling rent. It lists 13 design rules for efficient living from room flow to energy saving features and privacy considerations.
The article explains how wall type, room orientation, and color tone influence wallpaper selection. It discusses matching finishes to room decor and whether large designs suit rooms with few pictures, or plain walls with faint patterns suit many pictures. It also mentions mortgage planning under the Federal Housing Administration and how construction and materials affect homeowner satisfaction.
The text discusses equitable and efficient lighting for owners and operators of buildings, noting advantages of modern lighting. It mentions private homes and offices, stressing the need for adequate illumination and the benefits of improved lighting in various properties.
Alicia Hart advises restraint in spring flower accents for outfits. She suggests wearing flowers on lapels or at a V neckline with simple knots of carnations and lilies of the valley, saving luxury blooms for evening wear and avoiding overaccessorizing.
A compendium of reader questions on glass UV penetration slate roofing rafters insulation and condensation. Advice notes include contacting the Bureau of Standards for glass data, consulting an architect for slate loads, insulating water pipes to stop summer drips, and insulating ceilings rather than roofs for single story brick homes with guidance on attic ventilation.
Colored concrete for decorating purposes grows in popularity with designs and colorings for walls floors and borders. It offers an alternative to papering painting or pictures and can be used on bathrooms fireplaces and walls with options shown on the market.
When planning a new home layout bedrooms should open to a common hall to avoid passing through other rooms. Ensure beds and furniture fit with openings designed for privacy. Provide adequate ventilation and ensure sunlight reaches rooms at some point each day.
Observations describe the earth as a globe slightly flattened at the poles with an equatorial circumference of 25 000 miles and a diameter around 8 000 miles.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover becomes the United States first woman to earn a geology degree, graduating in 1898 from Stanford University.
The Associated Press notes a slowing industrial motor from peak speed yet retains strong recovery momentum. Commerce data show retail trade above last year in many sectors, aided by Easter timing. Chrysler strike settlement returns 60,000 workers. AP index slips to 104.1. steel capacity at 89 percent. freight loadings rise 18.4 percent year over year but total week shipments fall 4.5 percent due to coal. Automobile output rises to 98,910 while telephone installations gain 105,000 in March.
In Bucharest on April 10, Nicholas the brother of King Carol is confined at home after royal decree branded him no longer a prince for refusing to abandon his commoner wife Helen Dumitriscu. He will be stripped of titles, possibly living abroad or as an ordinary subject, amid ongoing royal tensions.
The modern method of painting offices and apartments emphasizes color choice by room exposure and daylight. Pastel shades and whites brighten spaces, with color added via furnishings or one wall. The rule applies to new homes, and the Federal Housing Administration will insure mortgages for construction or purchase.
At age fifteen alligators reach about two feet in length, based on estimates. This slow growth highlights their extended maturation period and the need for long term observation in studies of their development.
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