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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

5

Modernization Before Winter Arrives Urged

Building contractors plumbers writers and other home building allied industries along with banks and newspapers urge public to pursue home modernization before cold weather. Options include new heating systems repairs fireplaces repaints reroofs and interior redecorations to better endure winter and maintain comfort inside. An annual home inventory helps identify tasks to complete before winter arrives.

Rumpus Rooms Created In Waste Space

A basement recreation room was built in the corner of a cellar to provide a family friendly, affordable retreat. Ivory paint, a composition floor, and a discarded rug finished the space. Electric outlets supplied lighting while sectional bookcases desks and comfortable seating furnished the room.

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Fireplace That Does Not Draw May Be Made to Work Properly

A reader laments a smokey open fireplace and explains common causes of down drafts. The piece outlines fixes such as chimney flue size position, smoke shelf, smoke chamber, damper fit, and chimney height, urging an expert analysis to correct the issue.

Shelves Save Space In Small Houses With Wall Shelves

Shelves built on walls start about four feet above the floor to free lower space for furniture while providing a refuge for books. The text also defines dactylology as the art of communicating thoughts by the fingers.

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