Breadbox solar water heater cuts hot water costs
Kansas State University extension specialist Bruce Snead notes breadbox or integral passive solar water heaters can cut annual hot water costs from 160 to 360 dollars. Simple, low cost designs use a well insulated box with south facing intake, glazing, and no pumps, storing one or two tanks for a day.
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Bruce Snead
Kansas State University
Snead
God Has Other Publicity Dear Ann Landers
A reader from Topeka asks why Ann Landers does not promote birth control methods and scripture publicity. Landers says she mentions God but cannot endorse rhythm method as it only sometimes works and many other methods are more dependable.
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Topeka
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Dorothy
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Problems and solar water heater notes collide in one column
A chaotic mix of a reader plea about the middle child and home energy tips appears. The page blends Ann Landers style advice with practical guidance on building a DIY solar water heater box. It references tank sizes, materials, insulation, glazing, and directs readers to Energy Ingenuity and the Franklin County Extension Office for more information.
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Manhattan Energy Guess Highlights Family Cost
A report outlines how a family of four could spend more or less on fuel depending on the energy source chosen. It examines household expenses, fuel types, and potential savings across options.
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Print NA Pattern Mail Instructions in Ottawa Herald
A pattern order notice specifies size 26 percent, a $2.50 per pattern charge, and 50 cents extra per pattern for first class mail and special handling. Requests mailing to Adams c/o The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept West 17th St New York NY 10011 with address ZIP size and style number.
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