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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1976
Page
6
A reader asks how to replace a rotted outside window sill. Steps: remove inside sill, cut outside sill in two, lift center, remove end pieces, fit a new sill from the old pattern, nail from the underside, fill nail holes, shellac, reattach inside sill, caulk, apply diluted shellac, then exterior paint. Also notes a separate Q about using iodine to mask tiny scratches on a varnished table.
AP News features note a rise in sales and usage of lightweight chain saws among homeowners and women. By year end, over 2 million sold since January, with about 24 percent bought by women. Safety devices and lighter models helped widen the market beyond professional lumber work.
Earl Aronson explains indoor forcing of hyacinths, daffodils, crocus and tulips. Use large plump bulbs with good drainage and October potting. Maintain three temperature stages 45–50F for root growth 35–40F for development and 60F for flowering.
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