High Point Launches Clean Up Paint Up Week
Mayor George Covington urges resident support for Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up Week May 13 to 18 sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with Civics clubs Scouts schools and city entities. Vacant lots targeted for trash removal. extra trash trucks operated by local businesses. call 4525 for public works pickup. T. A. Wilson leads the drive citing spring as renewal time and citywide results expected to be outstanding.
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Appalachian Mountains: Oldest Range in the United States
The Appalachians are the United States oldest mountain range, stretching along the eastern seaboard and shaping regional geology and history.
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Appalachians
United States
Home Repair Dos and Donts Wood Filler Guide
Andrew C. Longy presents a practical guide on using wood filler to achieve smooth faces on mahogany and oak. It covers mixing, brushing with grain, wiping with burlap, cleanup, and timing for best results while warning against dust, overlong drying, and applying finish too soon.
Delmarva Peninsula spans three states in one region
The Delmarva Peninsula separates Chesapeake Bay from Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean and uniquely includes parts of Delaware Maryland and Virginia.
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Maryland
Virginia
Family Project Spare Bedroom Becomes Relaxation Nook
Five women share ideas to transform an unused guest room into a Mom's Room. Suggestions focus on a washable, easy to clean space with practical furnishings under $100. Key tips include a day bed, bright wall, ample light, a three way mirror, a small pattern table, and wall cabinets for sewing supplies.
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Auntie Mary
Exhaust Fans Will Cool House During Summer
AP News explains how attic exhaust fans offer a cheap cooling option for homes. It covers selecting fan size by house volume, optimal placement on the second floor, and ensuring unobstructed air flow with proper exhaust openings for effective cooling.
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New Plastic Tops for Tables Debuts in Winter Market
Dealers at the Chicago winter market preview a new line of plastic-top tables and desks for spring and summer. The range imitates wood patterns including walnut and mahogany with finishes such as frost, and adds a flax pattern in five colors to coordinate with upholstery.
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de Eer Oe
Chicago
Safer Closets Promotes Asbestos Cement Panels
An economical method to add fire and pest protection to closets is lining walls and ceilings with asbestos-cement panels. The stonelike material is described as tough durable and easy to clean.
Sturdy Asbestos Panels Sell For Bench Top Protection
A durable asbestos cement panel offers a hard concrete like surface for work benches with a smooth gray finish. The panels resist wear heat and liquids and are easy to clean with damp wipes. About 65,000 sawmills operate in the United States and mining surfaces in each state show demand for tough paneling.
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