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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1967
Page
9
A Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Information Bureau survey finds noisy water closets top complaints from women and notes the average homemaker underestimates product variety. It recommends buying the best, citing the siphon jet as the top choice for its flushing action, quiet operation, and ease of cleaning.
A booklet titled Plumbing Care & Repair provides tips for do it yourself repairs and guidance on when to hire a contractor. It is available for 25 cents from the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Information Bureau at 35 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago, Ill. 60601.
Remodeling tips urge choosing a reputable builder from a local home builders association. Highlights include finishing basements, adding dormers, enclosing porches, and upgrading landscaping. A garage, attic storage, and safety minded renovations are suggested. Heating a backyard pool with a heater can extend swimming season, says the Plumbing Heating Cooling Information Bureau.
Home air conditioning becomes common with about 3 6 million American homes having the system and 1 million more planned in 1967 according to the Plumbing Heating Cooling Information Bureau. The trend suggests homes without it may struggle to sell within a decade.
The article discusses creating patios as extensions of home living with concrete bases and pebble finishes. It highlights color options and surface treatments from the Portland Cement Association, plus layout tips for wind, sun, and privacy, noting long life and low maintenance.
A patio adds charm to a home with open air dining spaces that suit casual or formal entertaining. Attractive views and easy maintenance make paved corners desirable for relaxed evenings or stylish gatherings.
Light colors reflect more light and seem lighter and larger, while dark colors absorb light and feel heavier. Bright colors appear to enlarge areas and draw attention, warm colors advance and feel stimulating, and cool colors seem cooler and retreating.
A list of property transfers across Oswego, Syracuse, and nearby towns. Transactions include Jose A Perez and wife selling at 74 West Fifth Street Oswego to Diana Kelly for 6.60 dollars, and First National Bank of Central Square selling in Constantia for 8.80 dollars stamps. Many other deeds record buyers and sellers, from Romulus to Mexico, with stamp duties ranging from 2.75 to 15.40 dollars.
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