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PAGE 10 BM A a ~ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Sa eo WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12 1047 2 | WEDNES
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When Home Heating Plant Pours Smoke Up Chimney It's Time to Call Expert ‘As That Means Hard-Earned Cash Is Going Up Flue Without Warming Family
vided they (the heaters). get a/— ~~ the benefit of the new generation. the ice but they can’t stand being | I Re-reading of Book of Instructions May modicum of care and maintenance «If you have a home’ ré« |! The first thing you'll need is al turned inte ice cubes as this inter-| 1 THE L -PRICED Help, but If Not, Get Specialist : How well these heaters hold up pair problem, write a let- |plece of linoleum for the patch.| feres with their breathing. | OW depends on how clear you keep for to Mr. Cobb. care: of Maybe you can find some .in the : | By HUBBARD COBU, you. Bundy Man lete fuel com-. them. If the burner is going full bod . : 5 p Jute but & Hriolewm Senies should, i ECONOMY 8moke, even from a 75-cent cigar is a sign of incomple 1 {Ot tilt all winter long it's. 8 good idea e Indianapolis Times. have some odds and ends abou bustion ni a Sigur, this i o 4 shoud be Di, 1s 2 Healing Dian 1 to give it a thorough cleaning: = your question of gon is shop that he will part with— | COMBINATION STORK means that some ol your hard earne NH R a every month. ar two Remove all . 3 4 to cover your neighbor's house with nice rich soot. This can eanly the carbon from Lhe burners along oral inferes?, ” amver fo Cut out the worn spot and scrape WINDOW AND SCREEN lead to your financial ruin and the loss of your neighbor's affections with. rust and’ dirt, Flush out the it will appear in a forth. the old glue from the floor: Now, ; Modern, and ii hot 9 odes, heating plants. are designed so ofl lines and’ replace the wicks if coming column on The cut ye patch to bn She Toi. ou R that if properly installed and firec 9g LEIS pr rel pea ook Hired d: wol . won't have any problem here ‘ ; ; . without basements or even enclosed they look tired and wor 1, | Times Home Page: ney WAI” OL" SHIORE. IN BHOFG| io anton and It car ot to be As thers Teziers ire Zraiis Tel = 9 - [ARH hyp whwhidesihiil | don’t blame the furnace itself be- something more than just a head- they have to sit level. Use a level, out before they can be filled ' Ste 8 4 Daviern Kicking | SIDING cause of smoke, look for the trou-’ hi to -get the heater sitting right be- oY y around you want the patch to fit in| | . ble some place else “n best w t ire the tr ble use a lot of floors are about as Cul ovl-the bottom of ne Sragh with the general scheme of things. | What size should a ping pong or} & X 18 DES ay 0 Cc 1# trounie cau 10 yy Ar a 1 i / woud be to build up around the even a the Rocky Mountains Hider Man Hie ton ogi Use’ Mroteum Samant o fucen the table tennis table (confusing) be, Metal Guttering . Beaters wil a n plac 0 house with masonry so that the area, Some kinds of space fieaters will place. Wet down the. sides of the P place and put some heavy | land what do you make it out of?!
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under the floor is closed up air tight. require a chimney while others get, before packing in the fresh The table should be four feet wide, % Then Just to make mie. Sou putislong pane without hem. If ine plaster and nine feet long. Half-inch 5-ply| No Down Payment building paper down over the floor heater heeds a chimriey Higre wil When it comes to large patches, wood makes a good top and the 36 Months to Pay and nail a second floor on over this. be a place to connect it~-do 50 all the old loose or cracked plaster legs can be made out of 2x4s. { . ‘The hitch to this entire business is Be sure you use the right kind of should be cleaned out reht down 15 1 safe to leave canned goods Evtimates Free WAL Ii" fonts Doty time ana money. fuel. A food Rrade fuel ofl, Kero-|,, the laths, Trim the edges of fout in an unheated porch? Not if! ® A leas SXPETSIve remedy nd np ye oF No 1 distillate og » hat Ie the surrounding plaster and’ then Jone temperature on the perch gets) that can be done over a, week-end is manufacturers ~ generally CCOM= cut these edges back at the bottom below freezing, friend. The liquid| GENERAL to tack insulation along the under- mend. And they should know to form he key. Wet down the in the eans wil freeze and pag 1f the Jumice ia hand-lired ye 8 side of the Door. THis al } Suc Remove All Loose (1aths and the edges of the plaster end up with a 10k of split Sans, —— Roofing & Siding Co. rr look at yourself first, - You deal of crawling under the house, | rt tha : h | Fe wetter look at your dea cl © ; iand then apply the first coat of the 131 Virgini MA. ses may be using the wrong type of coal but it's worth the effort. You can Plaster, Then Repair {patch, This ‘should come about objects on the patch until the ce- ALUMINUM omic gin 3 or you may not be running the fire use any kind of insulation, but if We haven't sald anything about 's inch below the surface of the ment is dry. Be sure you wipe away | ROLL uP a properiy Better haul out that old there isn’t too much room you may fixing holes and cracks in plaster surrounding plaster. Let this first| any surplus cement from the lino-! - Instruction book and take a quick have a little trouble trying to handle walla and ceilings since’ those good COAt go on rough and when it has leum before the cement gets hard. AW NI N G Ss BARGE large sheets of rigid insulation set, wet it down and apply the gp: : Free Estimates—New Low Prices il with or without Another trout for all heat- Whe sulat t should ~ . : Fish Die When Water & Available 9 Another trouble spot for all heat- When the insulation is on it sh finish coat of plaster over it. Bring ' screens, Sold "o \Ge painted
ing plants is the draft, The wrong pe covered with waterproof paper to draft will turn even the most super- protect it from dampnes scientifically constructed furnace
into a smoking Willy, Better get & Oi Space - Heaters chimney man to straighten out the Answer to Cold Weather
draft sroulsles Oil burners will smoke if the ad- . We've had the rather uncertain justments are wrong, the draft is privilege of being cold in practically out of whack or the fuel is the every state in the Union, and in wrong grade or of poor quality each one of these states we have
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of the plaster and smooth it out j i 605 8. CAPITOL ~—~ RI, 1359 At week's end these were the QUES. | ——e—— pment ks with a broad bladed tool
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Tripping Over Linoleum vice about: : SOFT WATER Will fish (no particular type) sur-| p Popular Pastime vive the winter in a pond that! Pertnutit UCLA Tripping over a worm spot or a freezes right down to the bottom? Works Like crack In linoleum is such an old Pish will tell you “no.” A fish wil] MAGIO ail kag. that it's a wonder someone do okay if there is open water under] CENTRAL SOFT WATER co. old days when no one figured things hasn't outlawed it or at least ap- .... _FR-2555—047 SOUTHEASTERN AVE.
would get any worse propriated some money to make an n Blo . About the hest material to use for investigation, { 1} oF XK ¢} repairing. plaster is patching plas- Patching” said worn spot 18 a | ter, You can use plaster of Paris pretty old 2. 100, "tp A :
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gag, but we'll run a dachshund or a baby and you'll but this sets pretty fast and makes yer ‘the high points anyway ior N learn that things get pretty cool it tough to do large jobs. ‘i | 4 a down around the floor during. the Deep cracks in plaster must be } . : i | . Set L ‘ HOME OWNER winter months. ‘This condition 4 | CIE hl ae ! ¥
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