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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1976
Page
10
A reader asks about two walls sharing studs and whether staggered or separate studs reduce sound. Expert replies that separate or staggered studs cut noise better, insulation helps but must not touch both walls. Additional tips cover hollow-wall anchors and hanging heavy items. The column ends with a historical note on Jane McCrea’s murder influencing Continental Army recruitment.
Fragments describe a build plan titled Jenetosed with a $2.50 fee and a $100 enclosure for a 20 house project. Mentions a house station and avoiding cash with money orders. Provides vague instructions to include all information and make coins into a money order payable to Your Home Plans.
Autumn notes advise September planting for sturdier peonies with fuller blooms next spring. Choose tubers with three to five eyes, ensure good air circulation, water access, and plant about three feet apart. Mulch to prevent heaving and feed plants. iris division guidance follows with soil and rhizome depth. Eaton, Preble County, 1806 origin name.
National Geographic notes that salt held immense value, with traders reportedly exchanging it for twice its weight in gold in 12th century Africa, illustrating the commodity’s historic monetary power.
Adequate nutrients are needed for robust growth and color, with autumn fertilization especially beneficial in the Kentucky bluegrass belt. Applying about two pounds of nitrogen per thousand square feet yearly yields denser turf, fewer weeds, and stronger grass competition, though fertility can reduce plant diversity. A separate note mentions a 1962 atmospheric nuclear test in Nevada.
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