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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

3

Lumber Show By Local Dealer

An invitation to Seruges Gableman s first Lumber Style Show next week promises the latest models in lumber from leading forest products manufacturers. The display will be at the Seruges Guhleman Lumber Company office and warehouse at McCarty and Jefferson streets. The event features Four-Square lumber, cut to exact lengths and packaged, with end caps guaranteeing grade and species. Four-Square lumber, produced by Weyerhaeuser, aims to simplify quality checks for home builders and reduce on-site trimming. The lumber is sold only through authorized dealers, with Seruges Guhleman listed as one.

Seruges- Gableman Clifford Cruges Scruggs-Guhleman Tmber Company McCarty Jefferson Streets Lima Scruggs Weyerhaueser Mills Seruges-Guhleman Lumber Company

Is Your Home Wired Correctly For Safety

The article warns that early wiring used only lighting circuits with few outlets, causing fuse blows and dim lights when multiple appliances run. It advocates installing new dedicated circuits for large appliances like heaters, stoves, and refrigerators, noting this adds some cost but improves fire safety and wall integrity.

Boy Slayer To Be Tried Again

Owen Oberst, 18, who murdered his parents and burned their home, will get a new trial in Kansas. The Kansas Supreme Court ordered the retrial due to lack of legal counsel when he pleaded guilty to the crime. Oberst has returned to Fi Dera- 86, Kansas, for the new hearing.

Lansing Kas Owen Oberst Kansas Supreme Court Oberst

New Bathroom Fixtures Show Modern Home Comforts

A historic survey traces the evolution from four fixtures to a fully modern bath. Legless tubs, concealed plumbing, and wall mounted showers become standard. Separate wet closets, quiet siphon jet toilets, and towel warmers reflect rising housewife demands for convenience and style.

Helpful Hints To Home Builders By Le Roy Parrish

This column argues that human nature leans toward ease, needing a stronger positive force to spur progress. It links desire for beauty and betterment to activity, urging home builders to pursue higher standards rather than complacency. The author promises weekly suggestions starting with Preparation.

le Roy Parrish

English Home With Novel Touches Inside and Gut as

A feature on an English style stucco home with six rooms two baths and two garages. Notable details include a shingle roof oak battened entry ornate plaster gable casement windows and timber work. First floor includes vestibule living room with fireplace enclosed glass porch dining room pantry kitchen and garage. second floor has three bedrooms and two baths.

Cora W. Wilson NEA

Small Spanish Home For Town Or Country Living

A compact living space promotes liveability with a Spanish style house designed for city town or country fit. The plan features four rooms on one level, a dining nook, many closets, two modern baths and a garage. Wood construction with stucco over metal lath, Spanish tile roof, and ash batten doors. 52 by 31 feet. For cost estimates, contact Mrs. Cora W. Wilson at 420 Madison Avenue, New York City.

Rome Cora W. Wilson Madison Avenue New York City

Experimenting Brings Scattered Planting In Front Yards

An early 20th century piece argues for natural scatters of flowers in front yards, using crocuses daffodils narcissus bluebells snowdrops and a few others. It details planting methods and year after year regrowth with minimal space. Copyright 1925 Max Baer fined $60 and costs by a police court jury.

Max Baer

Baer Contesting Millers Street Sidewalk Definition

Yesterday Baer faced a charge of obstructing a sidewalk on Millers Street. He argued that the sidewalk was unimproved and therefore not a sidewalk in fact.

Millers Street Baer

Colorful homes trend in subdued hues gains favor

Color in home decor grows through kitchen and bathroom upgrades says Henry Grevelt of Crevelt's Home Furnishing. Experts offer tinted fixtures, window shade painting, and stenciling to harmonize living rooms and enhance exterior appeal while extending shade life.

Henry Grevelt Crevelt Home Furnishing Crevelé Homie Furnishers

Stenciled Window Shades Trend In Vogue

A thin coat of ordinary finishing sits atop stencil crafted window shades as a fashionable home decor trend this season. Designers highlight bold patterns and geometric motifs to transform rooms with minimal effort and cost.

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