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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1954)
Monday, March 22, 1934 Doited Steel Frames Make Building Easy Th toy metal comtruction set. readjust ctom-bIk... w.,,.. .V. . ' THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Salem, Oregon SECTION S Page 5 o grown up. irou can now buy teel io easy-to-bolt forms and build your own porch frame for an awning or corrugated fiber (lasa roof, your own ateel-framed garage, table tennia itands, work bench legs or any variety of turdy furniture. The only tools needed for working with this form of steel ire a wrench and a hacksaw. Fabricated in lengths with edges bent up to resemble a U shape when viewed endwise, with the tops of the U bent inward, the steel is formed to accom modate standard fittings of bolts, ngle irons and spring-held nuts. This fitting system makes it possible to change your mind and ,t-,H,-t V . " ,u me spaces Detween the drilling hu.es. For in.i.nce, it you .helves, you doit with a wrench The University of Michigan has made extensive tests of this struc tural material for light construc tion such as patio coverings and garage framing. It is being mark eted through building supply out lets under the name of Unistrut STRUCTURAL STEEL In this snape can Be nan in sires to IK Inches square. Contractors Prefer You to Make Your "p iOwn Small Reoairs ANGLE IRON Is bolted Into position with a wrench turn to hold right-angle member. THREE MAIN Joining unite make this steel easy to erect wiui wrencn. a wMz am- p0,mr SPRING NUT locks to give yon a third hand holding the at for bolting. IT SIMPLIFIES building awn ing frames and is strong unuuin lor iraming a garage. I I STURDY ENOUGH for a work bench thla form et structural teel assembles fast THIS STORAGE rack and many shelf arrangements are easy with hacksaw for cutting. Small repairs around a house are best done by the homeowner. Contractors and skilled workmen, who are reluctant to come to your home on minor jobs, are usually trying to save you money. A crack develops, for instance, between a bathtub and the tile work in your new home. You call a tile setter and find him def initely not eager to have the job. The reason is that the work itself can be done in less than a half hour. But the worker needs per hans a half hour to reach your home, another half hour to get back to his office, and if lunch time or quitting time is near at th mnA nf th trin it i nnt worth while to start another project The result is the worker must charge perhaps two hours time, l 1. I . Uoir hAiir plus wvci lieu, ivi a not. uu.i job. Knowing this cost will be out f - ..Ik.. Ih.n nhltlK Ol lillC, 1IU IPUIKI WIOM losing your good will, he prefers to have you do the job yourself. You can buy a tube of crack filler for bathroom walls at any hardware store. You can patch ...... kal.uasn tile. vftlirlf. You can fix leaky faucets, point up brickwork, replace Drown window panes, sand the edges of doors that bind, and perform many other little jobs without SKiiica iwip- Give your plumber, electrician or carpenter all the information you can on the proDiem wsi comes up so ne csn visuauie uie work. In most eases he will be glad to give you whatever simple instructions you need for doing the job yourself. DEMONSTRATION OF HOUSEWARES AT MILLER'S ALL THIS WEEK! SEWING MACHINES! TELEVISION SETS! NEW ART RUGS! New Art Rug Demonstration Mrs. Ruby M. Cary, owner and traveling demonstrator for the New Art Rug Com pany, will be at Miller's all this week to demonstrate the simple and easy method of crocheting your own rugs from your own materials (old clothes, odd pieces of fab rics, wool, cotton, rayon etc.) at a cost of carpet warp, needle and gauge. These rugs J are different. Deep pile texture, luxurious. durable. Be thrifty! Make these delightful scatter rugs during your spare time and at small cost Main floor demonstration. Needle, $1.00 Gauge, 35c Carpet Warp 98c TAttic Mil, 'rt f... tZrt i at J SEE MRS. CARY Mrs. Cary will show you the verv simple me thod of crochet ing the New Art Rug with her pat ented needle. So simple a child can work it suc cess fully. See, ton, her big dis play of ruts made during the demonstrations. M2 Friday 9:00 Store Hours: 9:50 to 5:30 Fri. 'Til 9:00 Ml 0'Cedar Dust Mops . $3.95 The mop that keeps hands dry. For many uses. Bissell's Sweeper . . $8.25 With Bisco-Matic brush action. No pressure on handle. Flint Wall Can Opener . . $5.95 The opener that really opens the can easily and quickly. S.-A!UUImll-i ' Spun Aluminum Cake Boxes . $3.35 Keeps cake or pastries fresh. Modern designing. Downstairs. Revere Coffee Pot . . $8.95 , Copper bottom Revere in C-cup size. Also in larger sizes. Nibco Bristled Brushes Especially made for long wear. Nylon bristles ... for bowl, bottles, percolator, dishes, kit chen, pastry, downstairs. Ekco Kitchen Tools $13.95 Complete seven piece set of Ekco stainless ' steel kitchen tools . . . spatula, turner, mixer, ladle, great fork, beater, tc. Special rack holder. Lifetime Stainless Tableware ..... $9.25 16 piece set . . . four of each, knives, forks, dessert spoons, teaspoons. Made by National Silver Co. Won't rust, stain or tarnish. r 0'Cedar Dust Mops $2.09 Specially treated to collect dust. Extra large size $3.49. Refills $1.49. New! Wearever Aluminum Stocks A wide range of Wearever aluminum good quality griddles, taut pans, chicken fryers, coffee makers, kettles, canning kettles and many others here for your spring shopping. New Pyrex Oven and Serve Glass Bake-serve Pyrex in both plain and colored ? i lass for beke-serve-store use. Oven and re rigerator proof. Original top quality. Mirror-Mafic and Presto Cookers Now is the time to buy your pressure cookers . . . sauce pan and large canning sizes. Make sure the quality is the best when you buy a pressure cooker. Cleaning-Waxing-Polishing The newest cleansers . . . waxes . . . polishers are to be found at Miller's! Also Air-Wick's . . . glass cleaners etc. Zenith's new Tibet Almond stick for effacing scratches in your fine furniture. Only $1.00 Downstairs. Shop Miller's for Good Quality Household Necessities at Very Modest Prices! New! FIESTA POTTERY... The new FIESTA POTTERY it here! You'll love It In all It's beautiful new ipring shades to brighten up your dining room or kitchen-nook. 20 piece starter sett now'priced at $9.95. Open stock here for your eon venience. Downstairs. Sew-Ezy Guaranteed 20 Yrs. miMMIW I IMtgm MIAMI MMM I & MM iitjtM UMUI I a eWTMUnC - J V xww mmtm im k X, Anwt MATmtPMf 1 1 1 Wl Vtt MUS V I ( j f r- V wlHI MsM urn mnu JU' " ywu New! Round Bobbin $500 Down! Bal. Easy! Don't be misled into believeing that a long bobbin is as efficient as the shuttle, especially the modern round bobbin by SEW EZYI Every SEW EZY sewing machine is guaranteed for 20 years . . . parts available , . . service, too. Miller's offer only brand new factory sewing machines and hot made-over or reconditioned ones. The SEW EZY has no competitor in this price field. The full price for the portable model is only 49.93! Pay onl ji.00 down and the balance easy payments over a period of on. year , . , this Is leu than the rental on most sewing machines. Ask for demonstration this week. DOWNSTAIRS Johnson's No-Roach 89c Really kills rpaches and ants. Dynol Moth Proof er . $1.95 Stainless Steel Knives . . . $9.95 Finest cutlery stainles steel steak knives in grained wood case. Set of six. Push button cans. Simple and easy to use. Very effctive in moth proofing. Downstairs Kitchenwaret Hi-Lo Ironing Board By Proctor . . $14.95 Her is the finest Ironing board available and it will be on display at Miller's all this week. All metal , . . chromium legs with rubber feet to protect your floor. It is a no-wobble, non-tipping solid ironing board you will enjoy using. Stores in 3'i inch space. DOWNSTAIRS To acquaint yoe with Revere War , . , Ae) 7-ptee Beginner's Set Orren t handsome basic selection at a special Mviftf,. It'l perfect ro jifts! For lifetime of better cookinf . . . kwy copper-cleej stain Us steel Ri'i'iss) Wee. the World' Fines Uweerk l-LUSTRATEDt Severe Ware Beemner'i Set (1 end 1 Sauce Pant and 6 in. Skillet, all with covert plm sMinlen rel Pevere tack). WE CARRY A COMPLETE STOCK OF REVERE WARE I" M-VFAE H r .i .
