House of the Week 14948 Oak Ave Flushing NY by Bartone
A compact one-and-a-half story house on a 100-foot lot in Flushing built for a growing family. Architect Samuel Paul notes savings from Bartone’s trade connections, with total cost around 23 175 for six first floor rooms and attic, plus a potential income apartment on the second floor. The design includes three bedrooms on the main level, a kitchen, dining and living room, two baths, a garage, and a future expansion plan with a large attic and basement playroom or study.
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Oak Ave
Flushing
New York City
John Bartone
Samuel Paul
Paul
Metropoltan
New York
Bartones
Bartone
New translucent door and resilient home tiles featured
An article highlights a translucent door with a tough core faced by laminated plastic offering privacy while passing sunlight. It notes two resilient floor tiles, one resisting solvents and mineral spirits, and another combining beauty with durability for homes and commercial spaces.
Cork tile finish offers dirt resistant, easy clean surface
Natural cork tiles feature a special finish that provides a smooth surface and resists dirt and grease. The product ships in three separate packages labeled light medium and dark with distinct shading ranges for selection.
De-mineralized water device and compact transformer spotlight
A portable unit yields soft de-ionized water by placing a bottle under a cold water faucet. A transformer-type device weighs about 1.3 pounds and runs on 115 volt AC. It includes a prefocused spotlight for illuminated work areas, appealing to home users as well as radio and lab technicians.
Portable circular saws for home use spread since early days
Once reserved for builders these machines moved to stores for tough jobs then into homes and farms. With smaller models affordable for most wallets they save time and effort when used with care. Safety features exist but operators must stay focused and avoid distractions.
Dayton Man McCullough Strangled Found In Car
The body of John McCullough age 5 was found on the back seat of a car in a west Dayton alley. Coroner’s office said he appeared strangled. Police question two men from Missouri who reportedly played cards with McCullough Saturday night.
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Dayton
Ohio
John McCullough
West Side
Missouri
Mcfullaugh
Potomac River Trade Route Dates to Early Colonial Era
The Potomac River served as a trade route from its Chesapeake Bay mouth to Alexandria, with use dating back to the 160s. The early activity connected colonial commerce and regional settlement, shaping transportation networks along the river.
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Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Alexandria
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David L. Bowen
THE
Middletown Journal
Post Office
General Post Office
New York, N.Y
Andy Lang
Come
Streifthau’s
Aluminum
Blumberg
Cohen
Structural Steel—Steel Sash Builders
Roy A. White Co
Entral
AP News
Miami
Chalk & Chalk Line
Carpenter’s
Armstrong
First Ave
Middletown Lumber
Central Ave
Middletown
Ice and Goal Co
Curtis
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