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Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, August 19, 1948 L a w n F u r n itu r e Can Be M a d e a t V e r y Low Cost K/lAKE your porch, terrace or • 1 FIRST AID to r 0 14 t AILING HOUSE A * luw n an outdoor liv in g room . . . tu rn your backyard into a picnic ground. Y o u 'll be ugrccably surprised to see w liu t fun dining out cun be. Food tukes on un added le n t when flavored w ith the th r ill of a picnic. You con build w onderful pieces of luw n fu rn itu re a t very low cost. The set Illu s tra te d above was b u ilt fro m patterns. These pat terns take a ll the m yste ry out of w oodw orking. Each shows the fu ll size, shape und length fo r cu ttin g each p a rt. W herever tw o parts are fastened together, the exact locution is indicated on the pnt- tern. Step by step directions ex plain every p a rt of construction in easy to understand lunguage. M aking a home is tra d itio n a lly A m erican. The strength of the country rests on the people who have b u ilt a home fo r them selves and th e ir fu n iilie s. B u ilding lawn fu rn itu re o r any other home equip m ent is not d iffic u lt. You can do it if you try . Each p attern is designed so th a t no special tools or s k ill arc required. B uild this law n set fo r im m ediate use. Send 35 t ents fo r Lawn Settee P attern No. 55 to E a si-B ild P at tern com pany, Dept. W., Pleasant v ille . N. Y. the by Roger C. Whitman Q U ESTIO N : Please te ll me how to rem ove old p a in t fro m “ w hite lim e d oak” finish on a dining set. AN SW ER : Soften the old paint w ith paint rem over, then take it off w ith a hand scraper and steel wooi. C a re fu lly avoid scratching o r gouging the wood. F ollow by cleaning oft every trace of re m o ve r w ith benzine or turpentine. I t the color of the wood is what you wish, you can refinish w ith q u ick-d ryin g varnish or in some o ther way. “ I ’M n o t w o r r ie d a b o u t t h e F U T U R E . W H O C A R E S WHAT H A P P E N S N E X T W E E K ? ’* “A L V IN ! A R E N ’ T YOU S ’POSED TO S T A N D U P W H E N A L A D Y ENTERS TH E R O O M ? ” Q U ESTIO N : W hat can I do in the w ay of refinishing a brass bed? AN S W E R : I f you w ish to paint th ^ b e d , go a ll over the m etal w ith sandpaper to roughen it slig h tly , wipe it w ith tu rp e n tin e and then j apply one or tw o coats of enam el undercoater. F in ish w ith a coat of enamel. Q U ESTIO N : We have to put a new floor down in our basement. W hich is better, plank o r concrete? AN SW ER : Do not use boards because they w ill ro t in tim e. H ave a good w aterproof, concrete floor laid by a mason contractor. Q U E S T IO N : W hat can I use to I wash m y fu rn itu re ? A N SW ER : C lear turpentine is often used to clean the woodwork of fu rn itu re follow ed by polishing w ith a coat o f paste w ax applied th in ly and w e ll rubbed, when dry. Wo Longer Constipated 'Since I mnde ALL-BRAN my break» fart « re a l I've stopped taking laxa tive«!"— Mrs. V. Itellonis, 1‘hiladtl- HWrMaMMfMWWS ? 7 r / ¿ e m o n /n Hfafe*— II your diet larks bulk for normal •iimination, this delicious cereal will sappy it. I.at an ' iiii.-e every day in m ilk—and drink p len ty of W’nter. If not aat- Isfic d n ite r 10 d a y s, sen d th e empty carton to the Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, Mich., and get OOLIilJi YOUR money hack . Order kkllogo ’B ALL-BRAN today. The juice o f a lemon in a glass of water, when taken first thing on aris ing, is all that most people need to insure prompt, normal elimination. No m ere h o n h lax ative« that irritate the digestive tract and impair nutri tion ! Lemon in water is good for you! Generation« of American« have taken lemons for health—and generations o f doctors have recommended them They are rich in vitamin C; supply valuable amounts of Bi and P. They alkalinize; aid digestion. Not too «harp or sour, lemon in water has a refreshing tang —clears the mouth, wakes you up. I t ’s not a purgative —simply helps your sys tem regulate itself. Try it 10 days. USE CALIFORNIA SUNKIST LEMONS fhia, l'a. F“ - — Yodora checks perspiration odor THE Saam/Miesr M ad e w ith a jure eream base. Yodora is actually southing to normal skins. N o h arsh c hem icals o r ir r iln t in g salts. W on’t harm skin or clothing. Slays soft and creamy, never gets ! grainy. 38% BRIGHTER TEETH in 7 d a y s ! i TVy gentle Yodora —/re / the wonderful ■ difference! A MCKESSON A ROBBINS PRODUCT ^ 3 —48 Are you going through the func tional ‘middle age* period peculiar to women (38 to 52 yrs.) ? Does thia make you suffer from hot flashes, feel so nervous, hlghstrung, tired? Then do try Lydia E. 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