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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

4

Resurfacing a hardwood floor explained step by step

The article explains that hardwood floor resurfacing requires power sanding with large floor sanders and an edging machine. It covers renting tips, prep work, correct sanding sequence from coarse to fine, avoiding burns, edging reach, and dust control plus vacuuming after finish.

Women’s Liberation Movement

Help your house to become a home

Vivian Brown argues the difference between a house and a home lies in human dignity and warmth. Too many families fail to provide growth, belonging, and respect as children grow, pushing youths toward stark living or communes. A home must nurture identity, security, and meaningful connection beyond shelter.

Vivian Brown Newsfeatures

Reunion honors 1972 officers and family news at Grandview

Michael- Schneider reunion at Academy Park Grandview reported two marriages four births and one death for the year New officers named for 1972 Joel Connor president Kenneth Schreurs vice president and Mrs De Loris Connor secretary treasurer The gathering included many members from Muscatine Wapello Columbus Junction Letts Winfield Burlington and other towns The piece also critiques middle class home decor and furniture restraint with a humorous note about waiting to jump on married children's furniture afterward

Columbus Junction Michael- Schneider Academy Park Grandview Jack Mohnssen Park Fund Joel Connor Kenneth Schreurs de Loris Connor Chantel Schneider Randy Wolfe Burlington Stanley Schneider Winfield Jack ‘Mohnssen Kevin Sheree Randy Letts Ray Schafer Gertrude Wehr

Tips for removing paint without damaging wood

For loosening paint stuck windows use a putty knife or similar thin bladed tool. Using the tip of a screwdriver will mar the wood.

Home-based work thrives in West Germany says report

Munich AP reports that 220000 West Germans still work at home with 203000 being women. Many perform sub contract electrical assembly weaving or dress making in cottage industries, a sign that home employment remains a going concern in an advanced economy.

Munich Germany West Germany Federal Employment Bureau

Practical tips on closet air flow and painting ceilings

Reader questions cover mildew control in a single closet despite central air. Solutions include increasing air circulation, louvers or gaps under the door, and possibly lighting or electric heating rods. Additional notes warn about neck strain from ceiling painting and advise keeping the roller out front. The third query explains painting ceilings across width to avoid visible overlap, noting latex paints reduce that issue with proper technique.

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