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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

9

Kitchens Using Steel Cabinets

Steel kitchen cabinets will be sold at 130 million dollars per year for six years per the Plumbing and Heating Industries bureau. It notes 16 million U S homes are 30 years old or older and need more cabinet space as centralized storage grows. The cabinet trio around the sink range and refrigerator creates a prep line, with laundries rising in homes. Look for the Steel Kitchen Cabinet Institute seal after over 20 lab tests on finish and durability.

Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau Bureau U. S Steel Kitchen Cabinet Institute

Cleaning Basement Furnace Ducts After Heating Season

Warm air furnace ducts in the basement should be cleaned out after the heating season. If not, lint and dust inside may absorb moisture and cause the thin metal to rust through.

Growing Seeds With Care And Planning

Growing plants from seed requires planning and attention. Start in a warm moist spot, use bottom watering, proper drainage, and protect seedlings from damping off. Transplant when second leaves appear, harden off, and gradually move outdoors as weather warms. The piece notes indoor start in cold frames and later outdoor sowing for certain seeds. The New Tribune Number: Dial 2-8040

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Remove Fire Hazards Now

Fire prevention experts urge spring cleanup of homes garages and farms to remove rubbish and discards that fuel fires. They note 11000 Americans die yearly in fires and many more are severely burned. Key measures include enclosing heating plants with fire resistant walls and using asbestos cement roofing and building board to reduce hazards.

Real Estate Transfers in La Crosse Area

Transfers list several property deeds including Nylus to Eden on Redfield between 22nd and Losey, Swarthout to Wetzel in Onalaska Township, Kleven to Layland in Onalaska, Martell to Foster on 30th between Farnam and Denton, Alt to Pintz and Koebl on Island and Harvey, and Hoyer to Johnson in Hamilton town.

James R. Pintz Irene Marie Koebl Island Harvey Streets Edward and Delia Hoyer Alvin and Helen Johnson Hamilton

MFMA Publishes Approved Maple Flooring List in Oshkosh

The Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association Oshkosh Wisconsin prints a new list of approved floor finishing products tested under strengthened specifications. The list and the folder Finishing Northern Hard Maple Flooring the MFMA Way are available free on request from the association office in Oshkosh.

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Plumbing and heating linked to health in home design

The Plumb ing and Heating Industries bureau says plumbing and heating systems are central to health and comfort in homes. Prospective builders should consult experienced contractors early, inspect showrooms, and ensure high quality materials and correct installation for long lasting performance.

Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau Bureau

Frugal Home Plumbing Remedies Quickly Flush Sinks

A solution of washing soda half a pound in two gallons boiling water should be used to flush out sinks and refrigerator pipes regularly. For stopped drains, pour a pint of kerosene and let stand overnight then flush.

Spring five point plan to save fuel and extend heating

The Plumbing and Heating Industries bureau proposes a five point plan as fuel prices rise. It urges homeowners to learn basic heating system operation, post an operation and maintenance chart near the equipment, conduct regular inspections with an experienced contractor, fix minor problems promptly, and adopt modern appliances as available to save fuel and improve efficiency.

Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau Bureau

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