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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
3
Directory lists firms participating in the Nation-Wide Modernization Program under the Government’s housing act and outlines how to avail benefits. It highlights co-operating companies, scope of services, and eligibility steps for citizens seeking modernization support and subsidies.
The value of a house can be enhanced by radio outlets in convenient places. Wiring for radios is an integral part of modern home equipment, comparable to other built in features.
A historical note explains standard radio wiring with ground and aerial connected to wall outlets. Master plates distribute to room outlets, with station selection possible remotely in large buildings. Outlets may power the radio from the same plate, reducing roof antenna clutter and improving tenant reception.
James A. Moffett outlines Federal Housing Administration aims to insure loans for home improvements, promote private capital, and back long term amortized mortgages via national mortgage associations. He notes a $20 million fund and a $1 billion advance insurance capability, stressing non direct loans to individuals and cooperation with banks and builders. He cites housing shortages and compares US and Britain construction efforts while acknowledging state mortgage law diversity.
Housing hints urge planning landscape work before spring, with Better Housing FHA eligibility guidance. Suggestions include garage door checks, installing a gymnasium, painting dark steps for visibility, adding a lily pond, bay window expansions, a wine closet, and insured modernization loans for water heaters and home systems.
With cold weather beginning property owners should inspect homes for safety and comfort. The better housing program funds repairs and improvements including roofs, chimneys, gutters, weather stripping, painting before damp weather. Repairs cover wall plaster wiring wiring plumbing fireplaces heating foundations basements rafters doors fixtures and electrical items. Built in features such as incinerators garbage disposal water heating wells cisterns pumps wind mills sewerage systems air conditioning equipment and tiled screens windows may be financed.
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