C H Merthe Co promotes home decorating services and stock
The C H Merthe Company on Broad Street markets large stocks carried by its home furnishing department. Experts offer help solving interior decorating problems with a contract department providing estimates and suggestions without obligation. The Rug and Drapery division showcases the full line of standard brands, including Columbia shades Kirsch rods and Marshall Field rugs, aimed at harmony and quality.
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C. H. Merthe Company
Broad Street
C. H. Mertbe Co
Columbia
Quaker
Armstrong’s
Marshall Field
Kirsch
Vador
Waite
A Cheery Nursery For A Happy Child
A practical guide on nursery design emphasizing cheerful light, two electrical outlets, and climate control. It argues for the child having a room of its own, proper diffusion lighting, ventilation, and temperature management using fans and radiators to keep rooms between 68 and 70 degrees during awake hours.
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Sally E. Davidson
Welding to Eliminate Rivets in Yale Tower
Yale University plans to replace rivets with welding in the Yale Tower project in New Haven. The move aims to simplify construction, speed up assembly, and reduce maintenance concerns cited by university officials and engineers.
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Yale Tower
New Haven
Yale University
Sterling Memorial Library to Use Arc Welded Rivetless Beams
The Sterling Memorial Library plans a seven million dollar expansion with fifteen miles of steel columns forming stacks to be joined by arc welding. This process will replace rivets and cut one hundred thousand rivets from jobs, with G D Fish of Westinghouse stating double stiffness will be achieved. Channel shaped beams for shelves and passages are five inches deep and would require two three inch rivets per joint if riveted.
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Sterling _Memorial library
Consulting En
Gineer
G. D. Fish
Westinghouse Company
Electric process welds five inch depth to adjoining member
The text notes that with the electric process the entire depth of five inches can be firmly welded to the adjoining member, indicating a complete and durable joint. The statement emphasizes depth of weld and method.
Giants Among Calendulas In Garden Ball Type Praise
Report discusses the giant Ball calendula as a prominent newly introduced plant. It covers its origin from the Meteor type, greenhouse selection, and how careful breeding produced a large vigorous annual now sold in England and the United States for cut flowers and garden color. Seed sowing, soil, moisture needs, and spacing are described along with easy transplanting and self seeding.
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England
United States
Eggplants Grow Popular in Home Gardens
Egg plants are gaining popularity in gardens due to flavor and market appeal. They thrive in warmth, need about eighteen inches between plants, and require rich soil and ample moisture. Start seeds in warm windows or buy greenhouse plants for a timely May planting, with careful transplanting as leaves grow.
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Usu
Shipping costs rise for U S shipyards on domestic builds
Shipping authorities report that building ships in American yards costs about 50 percent more per cent than comparable abroad, highlighting price gaps for domestic construction and the impact on wartime or postwar ship production.
Elyria Plans Suburban Growth and Bank Trusteeship
Elyria aims to attract Cleveland workers by developing attractive suburbs and housing for industry executives. The city cites national examples where metro-area jobs support thriving home markets. A leading bank trustee oversees Spring Valley plans to enforce architectural restrictions as the suburban district is advanced to its envisioned completion.
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Black River
Spring Valley
Elyria
Cleveland
United States
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