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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1929

Page

7

Uncle Sam Builds World's Biggest Zeppelins in Akron

The United States advances heavier than air craft by constructing two giant Zeppelins, the ZRS-5 and ZRS-6, in Akron Ohio as part of a naval airship program. The piece outlines Zeppelin history, design notes, building methods, and potential military and transatlantic transport roles. It compares sizes and capacities to Los Angeles and Graf Zeppelin, and explains the egg-shaped hangar and dock mechanics.

Elmo Scott Watson United States Wrights Sam Akron Osio Naval ‘Bureaa of Aeronautics Timle Sam Europe America Sione Congress Ferdinand Zeppelin Ft. Snelling Inn Virginia Zeppelin Paris Zeppesing Zeppelin Corporation Germany Karl Arnstein North America Arnstein Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation Los Angeles England Uncle Sam's Giants National Capitol Washington Bint Auantie Seaboard Fnet Lakelwist Navy New York London Naval Bureau of Aeronautics Vna Town German East Africa Jamboli Tulgaria Nile Valley Balgarie Atlantic Mitchel Vield J. 1 Navy Eirsh Centra Europe Lakehurst N. J Guba Westenlieg San Atonio Texas Shenandoah San Antonio San Diego Seattle

Colonial Home With Wide Porch And Glassed Entry

W A Radford outlines a compact 22 by 34 foot frame colonial style home designed for builders with limited budgets. It features a large 13 by 21 living room with central fireplace, a dining room adjoining the living room, a kitchen, open stairway to two bedrooms and a second floor hall, and a wide porch with a glazed entry enhancing light, ventilation, and curb appeal for practical family living.

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Tron Bases for Porch Columns Prevent Rotting

An iron base for porch columns raises the column from near the floor to six inches, allowing air to ventilate the shaft and prevent rot. Available for round and square columns, it prevents water damage, extends life, and reduces replacement costs. The base fits with a turned wood cap and requires painting before installation.

Simple Color Is Best for a Small Room

A guide on choosing wallpaper first to set the color scheme and harmonize drapery and upholstery when decorating without an interior designer. It notes wallpaper design as a modern factory art with artists guiding color and style choices for the room.

Meador Beauty Found in New Style Roofing

For Tudor architecture fans a new American roofing innovation blends old charm with modern material. Portland cement and asbestos fibers create durable shingles in rich subdued colors that improve with age and offer strong insulation.

Value impact of utility installations on subdivision lots

Utilities such as sewer water and gas cost 25 dollars per front foot for mains pipes and curb to improve a lot. The addition to land value depends on local conditions, but typically a subdivision lot can rise to about double the utility cost, up to 40 dollars per front foot, due to the presence of these services.

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