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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
3
A guide to quality stair building argues that economizing produces squeaks, sagging treads, and loose balusters. It details proper joinery like tongue and groove connections, wedged joints, and dove tailed balusters, urging readers to demand a first class staircase for durability and décor.
Toronto reports that today deposit rates across Canada are at the lowest level in modern history. Banks announce future interest of only 112 percent per annum on deposits, a sharp decline from a few years ago when rates stood at 3 12 percent.
The Dairymen Cooperative Sales Association held its annual business meeting in Herrick Auditorium. All 1936 officers were reelected including Robert L Walden as Wellington president and Garl Webber of Brighton as vice president. Milk prices for July and August were discussed by members.
Rochester report notes gardening rising as a national hobby with Copeland Asmussen of Chicago predicting cities will become beautiful if trends continue. He cites Denmark beginnings and Hagland gardens while urging local patronage of architects and nurserymen. The National Housing Act loan plan supports landscaping with FHA insured, repayable up to five years. Simple beauty: gardens need not be costly.
In Wellington on August 11 six members volunteered for the health contest after a business meeting. Refreshments followed and the articles were discussed. Recreation leaders Dora Anderson and Wenda Jordan organized games for the event.
The text urges buyers to budget at least ten percent of home cost for landscaping and to hire a landscape architect early to save money on materials from excavation. It suggests phased garden development, using hedges to shape progress, and notes porches are shifting to rear design for privacy. It ends with a remark on gambling as getting nothing for something.
Enclosing a front or side porch effectively creates an extra room for the home. This modern trend allows property owners to expand living space without new construction.
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