Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 October 1947 — Page 8
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PAGE § THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Fix It Yourself— ; re
Filling Hot Water System Can Be Fun For Two If One Likes To Get Wet; Home Handyman Should Check Gutters, Clean Window Shades, Sharpen Scissors
. By HUBBARD COBB, Your Handy Man the exact opposite of a boat. If not be soldered together becagise, with a nice big old-fashioned bath-| Sharpening Scissors Here is a choice little articlé designed especially for anyone who has| here 1s any air in a ¥adiator ¥ WA Eh kind of 2 Joie, wilt 30%. Sk soom, Jou can have a portion yar: Delt Job [nd moving it across a few times. a hot water heating system and doesn't know how to fill it with water | Tevent the water g ud ga M rut lcontraction. titioned off so that two or more wv ° Now do the other blade thé same 808 S. East St. In short, a very specialized article indeed. Result will be a cold c y a Keep your gititers lean fally members of the household can use) We had our sémi-annual haircut yay, | The thing to remember about a hot water heating system is that| distor. ssp | last week and during the agony we| The only portion of the blade to)
{ y »” It takes two people but very little this time of year. A collection of | the entire system has to be full of water if it is going to operate. It is effort to fill this type of system. wet leaves in a gutter will cause it| realized that there are probably a be Sharfened is Hie bevel edge. WEATHER-SEAL : lot of scissors in this word that| ont try fo get the same cutting]
‘to rust or rot out quickly, Thi 180 | | Fob q y. They a | edge on a pair of scissors that you
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the si eled of the blade. Move ston th 4 3 Ae ois while vem. st
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the entire beveled. edge until No donk wire edge forms on the in(Vig oT ONIRA Oo A J) bere AVLNCE (0 FR. 3418
of the blade. This edge can | removed by placing the inside { the blade flat down op the stone
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NO DOWN PAYMENT NECESSARY UP TO 3 YEARS TO PAY
SUBMERGED WELDING MAKES IT
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|soak up water and the added weight {may be too much for the gutter, | To keep miscellaneous rubbish from getting into the downspouts or| leader, the tops should be covered) with wire mesh at the point where |
I ola, With ihe gutier. | scissors aren't worth a nickel is that!
i Rejuvenate Window } {the blades are so far apart ey : |it at the same time, A partition can don't even know each other > Shades, Save Money \consist of a curtain, movable screens name. This can be corrected by {Mr. A stands-at the valve which| you happen to be saving your
{tightening the pivot screw and then! | lets water into the system and Mr, Pennies in the hope of some day” * real’ hpwst 0 gooiness wall pping the end without a head)
| B. takes up his position at the radi-|{°Wning a whole pound of golderi|With a doorway, which, of COUTSe, with a hammer. Don't tighten too | ator nearest the boiler. Mr. A. opens butter, try rejuvenating your old you build yourself. ‘much and don't tap too hard or|
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benefit of untold millions certain unnamed barber in particu-| lar, here are some pertinent facts on why scissors don't cut. . ‘(Re of the big reasons why many |
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don't cut very well. Bo Tor the oof on knives and other cutting and a] tools. |
Storm Sash-—Storm Doors
[tem and Mr. B, opens the air valve of buying new ones {on the radiator, When water squirts Cloth window shades
ded and torn at the bottom.
land scampers to the next highest|™® pe 8 Washing a shade is done with|
| radiator, Mr. A. laughs and closes |his valve until Mr. B. has opened|¥®'m water and a little soap. Take | the air valve on the second radiator, |!N¢ shade down and unroll it (a |'This little game goes on until the brilliant piece of advice). Leave it
entire system is filled with water unrolled after ‘washing until dry. | There are special paints for
land Mr, B. is half drowned. Now Mr. A. adds water until the Shades and these will not crack
|two arrows on the altitude gauge of °38lly. The shade be washed first the boiler are together or until the #Nd allowed to dry before brushing
|water in the expansion tank has|OT SPraying on the paint. | reached the proper level which is| Taking a shade off the roller so
can be galled,
| FOUR—Our {that you either build or buy a dréss- | ing table and equip it with a de-| |cent mirror and plenty of good lighting. enough it will lure the women of| the household out from in front of} the bathroom mirror and youll! have what amounts to a private bath-—except for junior,
| the valve letting water into the sys-|dirty Jaded window shades Instead THREE--Still another idea is to you wen't be able to separate the have an additional wash basin in-| blades for love or money. This allows the old man| You can sharpen dull scissors in
last suggestion is
If you make it attractive
| Indicated by a red line, glass gauge|!t Can be turned upside down is or an overflow pipe, child's play. The shade is held on | If you have a small home repair {the roller by- little staples. Pry | problem on which you wish a per- these off and then trim off the end| sonal reply, write to Mr. Cobb, in of the cloth where the staples have| | care of The Times, and enclose a Jet holes. - | stamped, self-addressed envelope. ow take the opposite end of the
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