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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1952
Page
6
A simple shellac finishing method uses one part clear shellac to three parts wood alcohol. Shake well and apply with a soft cloth in vigorous circular motions. Allow to dry briefly and repeat the coating five times with no sanding between coats for a smooth, satin finish.
A fragment describes designs stenciled or painted on pressed wood items such as drinking glass coasters wall plaques buttons picture frames card table tops shelf edging table servers checkerboard signs letter file photo statuettes and fireplace closures.
This Better Homes & Gardens design blends traditional charm with modern planning. The two story plan centers on a wide central hall connecting living room dining room and kitchen while supplying cross ventilation and a corner room. A detached garage and basement laundry area finish this efficient layout.
Miami resident visiting Wilton sister Mrs. Cora Kiser and niece Mrs. Frank King. Accompanied by Eloise Lower of Chicago, visiting at the King home. Also listed is Mrs Anna Leibowitz and her son.
A furniture trend features dark warm frames with lighter drawer fronts and panels. Using more than one wood species highlights quality and decor, with hardwood veneers offering varied grain and color to create visual interest.
The article notes 19 metals exist in tiny beef traces and labels them trace elements from aluminum to zinc. It also describes a wireless desk telephone that lets an office worker speak from anywhere in the room via a small sonic ear piece and a desk set without wires.
Easy to clean hardwood surfaces make flush doors appealing as both sides present smooth expanses of wood free from dust collecting moldings.
Camp Fire Girls of Wilton have returned after two weeks at Crystal Lake featuring treasure hunts, water carnival shows, and picnics. Guardian Mrs Inez Harding announces award winners including Land Craft, collection, art, nature, and program honors. Trip to Amana Colonies awarded to multiple recipients.
A town meeting in New Boston rejected a tax increase proposal to raise the maximum rate for road and bridge purposes from 165 percent to 0.33 percent of the full fair cash value. The vote totaled 7 against and 46 in favor.
A noon Sunday auto wreck on highway 6 west of Wilton left two young men uninjured after the car ran off the right side, rolled over, and stopped with wheels pointing opposite its travel. Damage to the 1949 Oldsmobile four door was estimated at seven to eight hundred dollars. registered to Otto Felgenhauer of Davenport. Names of the occupants were not learned.
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