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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
7
Home planning experts note waxed floors resist stains and spills. The National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association offers remedies for common marks including grease alcohol and cigarette stains with soap hydrogen peroxide ammonia steel wool and sanding as needed. A free copy of How to Keep Oak Floors Beautiful is available from the association in Memphis Tennessee.
A Southern Hardwood Lumber Manufacturers Association booklet lauds oak as the premier American hardwood. It highlights oak’s physical and aesthetic properties, strong nail and screw holding, easy finishing, and versatility for flooring, furniture, pallets, wall paneling, fixtures, cabinetry, barrels, and casks.
The article explains that game fish hunt by seeking food on either the water’s surface or the bottom. Frogs and aquatic insect larvae appear at the top, while minnows, helgra mites, and crawfish populate the bottom, with the mid-water zone usually lacking food and game fish.
A house front awning should be about one half the window height with the bottom edge also half the height away from the window. For a 58 inch window, 24 inch awning height and 29 inch bottom clearance. Use simple 1x2 boards with end frames, a cap slat, decorative bottom slat, and optional angle irons for strength. Also advises folding steel legs for a 5 by 9 foot ping pong table. The table should have three leg pairs for center support when two plywood sheets butt together, with nonskid caps to prevent slipping.
The WSCS of the Cairo Church of God held a noon picnic at the Wapello Fairgrounds. After lunch, the business meeting and program followed. Mrs. Peggy Buffington led the lesson and announced the next meeting for July 26 in Columbus Junction with the men as guests. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served.
House UP features a residential aluminum screen door with colonial white baked enamel finish. Manufacturers claim it blends aluminum maintenance with woodlike appearance and quick installation in minutes thanks to a vinyl cushion Z-bar frame for either hand. A new tin wood preservative chemical for boat hull paints is colorless and compatible with all paints, protecting hulls from marine pests and rot. Also highlighted are a compact portable electric drill six and a half inches long, a floor patch kit for subfloor irregularities, and notes on manufacturing claims and applications.
MPs in the British House of Commons exhibit a pattern of earlier deaths with the last decade of members dying at an average age of 59. The piece notes life expectancy in Britain runs about ten years higher and mentions unrelated product references including a liquid latex kit and bonding materials.
In Muscatine a reader explains simple, low cost boatport designs from the American Plywood Association. Plans 62 500A enable building a dry shelter in hours with basic tools. A wall can house storage cabinets for oars and life jackets. Costs for the four shelter units run about 350 to 400 dollars.
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