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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1950
Page
7
A Detroit housing commission study warns against washing clothes in apartments. Inspectors report moisture and condensation cause rusting of steel sash, wood damage, paint loss and plaster deterioration. Suggested alternatives include basement or centralized laundries at grade level.
The note explains that brushes should not be dipped too deeply into paint. Dipping deep wastes paint and makes brushes lousy by forming a hardened paint heel near the ferrule. A light tap against the container’s inner side helps carry paint to the job without dripping.
The Sandusky design measures 25 by 45 feet with 15000 cubic feet of living space plus a 5200 cubic foot garage on a 60 to 110 foot lot. It features clapboard siding, dormer windows, and a back shed dormer for upstairs light. The first floor includes a living room, two bedrooms, bath, kitchen, and breakfast nook while the second floor houses two more bedrooms a lavatory a sewing room and storage.
An Ohio manufacturer offers a new aluminum storm sash for casement windows. The sash mounts on the outside of the movable hinged casement and moves with it, removable from inside for tall buildings. Tempered stainless steel weather stripping seals the outer sash to keep out cold air.
A garden note explains chinch bugs cause brown lawn spots in hot midsummer. Identify by tiny jumping insects in dry, sunlit areas and thinning grass. Control uses DDT or chlordane dust or liquid, mixed with sand and fertilizer, with a mid August second treatment. Malaya yields about half of the world’s natural rubber.
The 1950 La Crosse Tribune August 13 issue invites parents to help children begin the school year with practical tips saving time money and effort. It highlights ideas across ages and grade levels to ease transitions and foster positive attitudes toward learning.
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