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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1950
Page
6
The Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau describes attic fans as practical inexpensive cooling. Fans draw cool night air into the home and vent hot daytime air, with controls like automatic time switches and safety cutouts to stop the fan if temperatures rise or a fire occurs. City codes often require such safeguards.
The Home of the Week Plan Service introduces The Prospect, a Cape Cod style four bedroom home with 11 closets and built in drawers upstairs. It features a 32 by 26 foot footprint, 18 300 cubic feet of space, and flexible completion options with unfinished upper floor and potential garage. Plans and specifications are available from the La Crosse Tribune Bulding Editor.
A series of property transfers in La Crosse includes Joseph and Janet Callaway to Robert D. and Frances P. Leisgang for Glendale addition, Leif Erickson et al to A W Bartheld on Main between Losey and Burlington right of way, and further transfers to the First Congregational Church, a Hyde avenue lot, and multiple parcels on 32nd Green Bay streets plus Losey boulevard properties, ending with housing authority to the Pincsak couple on Losey between Weston and Green Bay.
After every job place brushes in turpentine, then wash with soap and water. Squeeze excess paint with newspaper, work hairs in hot soapy water to remove remaining paint, and dry thoroughly for months of ready use.
Several techniques exist to remove grease spots from wallpaper that is not washable or waterproof. Solvents such as benzine or carbon tetrachloride may be used with a spot cleaner sold in stores. Apply the solvent quickly to the spot and place a blotter over it immediately to blot up the moisture.
Windows and doors waste heat but air leaks can be fixed without expert help. Inspect for gaps around panes and frames, reseal with caulking, and when needed pack cracks with oakum or similar material before applying caulking. Weatherstrip loose fits with metal rubber felt or plastic strips, installing the easier types by simple trimming and nailing.
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