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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1952
Page
2
Modern designers favor larger kitchens that serve multiple functions. The kitchen becomes a meal space a play area for children and a laundry prep zone. Durable floors and built in work surfaces support dining planning and grocery lists.
Plant peas in double rows about four inches apart to help plants support each other. This method may nearly double yields.
The reader asks for color ideas for a small living room with a green sofa and coral chair, proposing gray carpet and coral wallpaper. a daughter’s dark small room with nursery wallpaper on white. and window treatments for casement windows. Additional queries cover living room slipcovers draperies woodwork color, kitchen chartreuse scheme, and bedroom wallpaper and bedspreads.
Readers ask when to prune forsythia and how to transplant and enrich soil after moving. Advice covers cutting old branches to soil, shortening young stems, watering, adding manure or peat moss, and using garden fertilizer to spur next year’s blooms. It also addresses rose bed fertilizer, poison ivy control, philodendron care, and easy annuals like marigolds and zinnias.
The National Bureau of Standards defines a half-room as a kitchen under 60 square feet but over 50, or a dining alcove over 95 square feet with separate outside light. This clarifies a common home description question for buyers.
Children and adults will enjoy this plywood figure of a girl in a blue frock white apron red watering can and fetching hat. Patterns 326 and 327 provide actual-size cutting guides and instructions. Patterns cost 25 cents each. Order to WORKSHOP PATTERN SERVICE Chronicle Telegram Bedford Hills New York.
The Lane offers a growing home for a young family with a first floor full living area and second floor expansion optional. A 31 by 22 foot layout yields 18 800 cubic feet, on a 55 foot lot, with bright windows, a modern kitchen, breakfast nook, ample storage, and possible garage options. Plans and specifications available from the Chronicle Telegram Home Building Editor.
The Elyria Garden Club notes roses from the T. L. Moise garden on Columbus Street and other historic stock from West Avenue founder George H. Ely. They describe pink climbers Christina Wright and varieties such as Van Vilet Hiawatha Mary Lovett Bess Lovett Silver Moon Shaw Duchess of Wellington Madame Herriott George Avend Killarny and Bray Karl Drunskinski. The column praises Mock Orange Syringa Arbor and Delphinium with notes on growth, bloom time and planting tips.
Modern window sash devices offer spring and friction or balanced operation to replace pulley and cord systems. They are easy to install and seal away the old pulley openings and bulky sash weight boxes, cutting drafts and dirt entry.
Insulating board sold in sheets planks and tileboards features one decorated face for wall and ceiling finishing. A selection of colors is offered and the surface can be painted later if a color change is desired.
A concise note states that automatic garage door openers are simple to install and require straightforward maintenance. It emphasizes ease of setup and ongoing upkeep for typical home use.
A new booklet titled Plumbing Care and Repair from the Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau offers homeowners and renters guidance on maintaining plumbing systems. It explains minor repairs, outlines when to hire licensed plumbers, and describes preventing common malfunctions. Copies are 10 cents each from 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago 1, IL.
Petunia seed is very small and requires careful sowing. Make a shallow drill with a wooden label, thinly distribute seeds, wash them into soil with a gentle stream, then cover with moist peat moss to prevent drying.
Outdoor plywood figure shows a boy with a straw hat and tiny hoe. Pattern provides dual-size cutting guides and painting directions. See sketch for pattern numbers and send 25c for each ordered.
The article explains crackle lacquers that form intricate cobweb patterns and crystallizing lacquers designed to create beautiful crystal patterns on coated surfaces.
Delphinium spikes rise four to eight feet with erect branching stems and should be planted against a background to avoid blue sky scragginess. The name derives from Greek linking the flower to a dolphin. Among famed English varieties are King of Delphinium semi double and Duke of Connaught with deep blue petals and white centers. About sixty varieties exist in the Ranunculaceae family. They are celebrated as the blue bloods of the garden. For a sundial the sun shines for air.
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