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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1950

Page

4

Building Plans And Hints For Future Home Owners

The Burlington a Cape Cod style home features dormers a brick chimney and extensive storage under the eaves. The living room 18 by 12 with bay window and fireplace forms the focal point while a functional kitchen and dining area connect to a central hall and two first floor bedrooms. Plans and specifications for this Home Of The Week are available from the Herald-Mail Home Building Editor Dept 19. Hagerstown Maryland.

Burlington Herald-Mail Hagerstown

Burlington Room and Closets Describe Eight Windowed Bedroom

The description notes a Burlington room with eight windows including two side, one back, and a front dormer. Two Margra closets flank the back wall with drawers on the front wall, and ample storage for clothing. The back bedroom measures 11'6" by 10'6" with ventilation via side and back windows and under-eave drawers. A front bedroom features two windows and storage drawers on the right, while Fax room lacks a closet, replacing space with a large wardrobe cut board on the right wall.

Burlington

Cork Tile Panelling Offers Decorative Wall Use

Cork tile panelling provides effective decorative wall treatment with multiple tile models for varied effects. Cork comes in handy lengths and is easily applied to walls, presenting natural soft brown tones in many rooms.

Dolores

Hamilton and Enter Colleges Tie 11 Times in Series

The football series between Hamilton College and Enter Colleges has produced 11 ties, reflecting a balanced rivalry over the years. Both sides remain evenly matched in this historic matchup.

Hamilton Enter Colleges

Easy Handling Doors Improve Garage Convenience

The article discusses how garage door design affects usability, noting outward swinging and folding doors can hinder access in bad weather and require space or hardware. It highlights overhead doors as preferable if properly balanced and installed, and includes a local note about George B. Renner Jr. arriving in Korea and Armstrong County, South Dakota’s sparse population per the 1950 census.

Air Movement Needed in Homes to Reduce Condensation

A brief explanation of how condensation forms in well sealed homes and the role of moisture sources. Humidity rises from cooking laundry and humidified heating, with ventilation and kitchen exhaust as remedies. Insulation tightness can worsen indoor moisture. use vapor barriers and periodic damp wipes. Also notes on squeaks and a historical aside about Vidocq and the first detective bureau.

Wax buildup harms wood floors and needs refinishing

Infrequent cleaning and excessive wax cause gummy dulling that requires complete refinishing. Dirt and wax fill cracks and penetrate the wood. When waxing, use only a light coat of water emulsion wax and ensure the surface is clean.

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