Heating tips to curb winter cold rooms and drafts
Advice from the Better Heating Cooling Council on common heating problems and simple fixes. The guide notes temperature variation from room to room often comes from misplacement of heat distributors and recommends placing baseboards convectors or radiators under windows to counter cold air. A five year old system may need a contractor check for burner cleaning chimney draft and proper installation.
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John O. B. Wallace
Better Heating-Cooling Council
Heating tips and zoning best for efficient home warmth
The piece explains thermostat placement to avoid heat skew, defines zoning with separate room thermostats, and notes higher costs but better comfort and lower fuel bills. It stresses checking insulation and weather stripping, sealing cracks, radiant floors, and annual fall checkups by a technician for a reliable heating system.
Nebraska rancher Eva Bowring on duty to country
Eva Bowring of Cherry County Nebraska says she would prefer a simple life on her Bar 99 Ranch but believes citizens owe something to their country and cannot live only for themselves. She emphasizes duty and patriotic responsibility.
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Bowring
Washington
United States Senate
Dwight P. Griswold
Neb
Capitol
U. S. Board of Paroles
Art Bowring
Feo
Parole Board
Eva Bowring
Meadow
Cherry County
Bar 99
Most Work Strain On The Heart, Experts Say
Dr. Herman Hellerstein of Cleveland reports energy costs in many industrial jobs are low. In a Nebraska Heart Association session he notes most tasks use under two calories per minute, with walking the heaviest exposure. The study suggests heart patients can perform typical tasks within their capacity.
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Herman K. Hellerstein
Cleveland
Nebraska Heart Association
Omaha
the Heart Association
Reeses DO Wood Finishing Mixture Instructions
Instructions describe mixing two parts boiled linseed oil with one part turpentine to finish new wood after removing old finish. Apply with cloth or brush for even coverage, wipe off excess after a few minutes, and repeat as needed. allow about half an hour to dry.
Rub Down Satin Finish Care for Wooden Furniture
Advice on applying a satin finish to wood, emphasizing thorough rubbing without overdoing it and regular weekly polishing. Warns that finish darkens the wood slightly and to test inconspicuous areas, remove excess finish, and promptly wipe spills to prevent dust accumulation.
Lexington Irrigation Exposition Attracts Nebraska Farmers
In Lexington Nebraska farmers will gather in the irrigation center in October for the second statewide irrigation exposition. The event showcases the latest equipment and methods for irrigation farming and runs in conjunction with the Nebraska Mechanical Corn Picking Contest.
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Lexington
Nebraska
Irrigation Exposition Planned at Dawson County Fairgrounds
The irrigation exposition, starting at 9 am one site north of the city, is organized by the Lexington Chamber of Commerce with support from the University of Nebraska and about a dozen other agriculture groups. The Dawson County Fairgrounds will host displays of irrigation equipment and demonstrations of proper irrigation techniques.
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Lexington Chamber of Commerce
University of Nebraska
Dawson County Fairgrounds
Sidney Post Office Seeks Civil Service Exam Applicants
The Sidney Post Office announces upcoming Civil Service examinations for clerk and carrier positions. Apply at the Sidney Post Office to register and qualify for tests held soon.
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Sidney Post Office
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Beckmann
Aveclanes National
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Lexington Irrigation Demonstration
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