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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
6
A reader asks how to remove rotted back window sill without removing the entire window casing. Advice: cut away as much as possible at an angle, split away old sill with a wood chisel and pry bar, then install a standard-size sill or have a dealer/custom shop make one. remove protruding nails before replacing.
An illustrated guide explains using 4 by 4 posts for a 10 foot square playhouse with a sandbox base. Posts should extend from ground to roof, set 3 feet deep in concrete, kept moist while curing, and precisely plumb. Attach 2 by 6s to post sides at ground level to form the sandbox exterior.
Homeowners waste money by discarding brushes after single use. Proper cleaning with the right solvent and careful drying extends brush life, avoiding repeated buys. A high quality brush saves time, spreads paint evenly, and performs better on large surfaces and woodwork.
Joy United plans its 14th annual barbecue and Joy Centennial for June 27 28 29 at Joy Park. The club votes to increase chickens for Sunday barbecue on centennial day. Queen candidates Rex McIntire and Omer Deeds Jr. Float committee led by Dalton Kiddoo with Lloyd Kenney and Edwin Weeks. A dress contest and 2000 pounds of pork barbecue are scheduled for Saturday June 28.
A flat or oval sash brush from 1 to 3 inches width suits sashes trellises and similar pieces. Flat varnish or enameling brushes are chiseled to permit easier flowing and finish.
Readable text describes furniture and toy objects with flat surfaces. Mentions chair rungs and table legs as part of catalog notes. The fragment hints at small items with flat surfaces but lacks complete details for full itemization.
The report notes that narrow sash brushes provide superior handling for tight window tasks, delivering precise lines and controlled application. It emphasizes the tool's suitability for narrow frames and fine detailing in traditional carpentry.
A fragment notes ancient Hohokam five story dwellings with plastered walls and bunk beds, praising their amenities and comparing them to modern communities. It recalls they housed thousands, included engineers and farmers, and were abandoned around 1300 A D. The piece ends with a tease for a future segment.
A promotional note touts combining modern market data systems with old fashioned professional service. It promises help to maximize value with no obligation and stresses cost awareness.
Harold Rosenberg Agency offers brokerage appraisal property management and investments with years of experience. Located at 111 W 2nd open 9 to 4 30 Monday through Friday Saturday if 12 30. Contact 263 6301 for inquiries.
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