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January
19.
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Canadian
Furniture
Designs
Escapes
Some
Of
Extreme
Efforts
of
American
Builders
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Desk
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y
eml-dlrect
top
should
be
avoided
c
t
bu':b,
and
pius'el
blotter
to
M
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If
a
a
taule
tauie
jlare
(tiare
(and
land
save
save
ti
th
By
I
OKISKS
KIH
OF.
tual'.y
any
price
raase.
Canadian
Preys
Business
Editor
J
This
is
in
considerable
cm-C?;ia('.ians
now
can
get
good
trast
to
a
few
years
ago
when
rli-hn
in
tijeir
furnituri'
m
vir-
eye
appeal
generally
went
with
Home
Decorating
Costs
Kept
Low
By
Following
These
Four
Methods
llnhtlii't.
a
IdKh-watt
h
:
-'
-
r"k.
a
good-sie
shade,
lump
is
used,
It
sliould
he
placed
Other
equipment
-.,
to
the
left
and
klmhtly
'
rw.uo
jienclls,
p.ip,T
mal
from
the
back
of
the
de.iV.
Wall
'boo
i.
ehiiu.d
have
;
lamps
sliould
be
hmh
.
.-roush
'
partmcnu
or
y.iieive,'
child's
room
can
hurdly
be
over-i
emphasized.
For
reasons
of
health
and
priicr
study
habit
s
alone
it
is
needed.
j
Whether
the
desk
Ls
a
mlnia-j
ture
executive's
lay-out
or
u
hand-made
corner
built-in,
how-j
iver,
there
are
certain
siundardsj
that
should
be
set
As
a
KUide
t
)i
the
proper
size
and
equipment
of
-hlidrcns
desks,
t'-e
Sheaf
fer
Pen
Company
h
is
a.sembie'4
the
following
standards:
I,k
tops
should
be
at
lea'!
25
to
30
mines
from
the
floor,
depending
on
the
Mze
and
,e
of.
the
chilli
The
chair,
straii'ht-baeked,
hould
l'
Mw
cnoieth
o
h
"
the
child"
eve
H
'n-ches
above
Uie
(U
i
:
tO
.'.n.e
i,
the
hich
price
tags.
This
improvement
in
design
Is
perhaps
tne
mcst.
striking
thlm?
to
be
noted
at
the
current
Canadian
Furniture
Mart
in
Toronto.
Simple,
clean-cut
lines
have
come
into
the
lower-priced
field,
and
even
if
today's
pieces
should
become
'
dated'
a
few
yeais
from
now,
they
should
.still
b&
pleasant
to
live
with.
This
is
not
to
say,
however,
that
bizarre
effects
do
not
creep
in.
or
that
there
is
not
room
for
continuing
improvement.
The
Furniture
Mart
now
is
in
its
fourth
year
and
C.
L.
Stark,
its
mini"in5
rlir-tnr.
jiv5
it
.some
of
the
credit
for
the
improvement
in
design.
lie
said
a
number
of
firms
whose
goods
iUffere:L
in
rom-
that
the
bottuin
of
the
shudc
Istcre-t
cl
ir.ih
at
eye
ievei.
Student
lamp.
'convenience.
Dissolve
the
ingredients
in
half
;
pint
of
soft
water.
I
Cleaner
2
cups
lux
soap
I
2
tups
boiling
water
I
1
cup
cleaning
gasoline
Rue
Cleaner
r
to
-i
1
mooooi
fi-i
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Mouoom
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BfdQoom
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The
proper
ingredients
are
not
always
available
to
the
home
decorator,
especially
in
some
of
the
remote
areas
of
the
province.
So
people
who
are
refinishiiip
their
furniture
or
doing
odd
jobs
of
redecorating
abom
the
house
may
lino
the
following
recipes
useful:
Varnish
Itenmver
1
cup
flour
.
3
cups
water
'2
cup
lye
Mix
flour
wth
2
cups
of
water,
mix
lye
and
1
cup
water.
Combine
the
two
mixtures
and
apply
with
a
stick.
Furniture
Cream
'2
oz.
beeswax
2
o7.
castile
soap
'a
pint
turpentine
.
VI;
r
1
box
soap
flakes
1
oz.
soap
bark
2
oz
borax
1W
quarts
hot
water
4
oz.
ammonia
2'2
quarts
cold
water
Dissolve
the
first
three
ingredients
in
hot
water.
Acid
ammonia
and
cold
water.
Apply
to
rugs
with
stiff
brush
and
rub
into
good
lather.
Rub
off
with
damp
cloth.
Remove
as
much
lather
as
possible
with
a
knife
or
ruler.
A
MODERN
KITCHEN
ESPECIALLY
FOR
YOU
Contract
Awards
Across
Canada
Below
'5
Level
Tirtal
value
of
construction
contract
awards
in
Canada
for
Just
think!
Von
fan
hr
i
Kitchen
that
!
t
I
ST
OK
l-I.ANNKU
ti
the
Mtr
in4
khape
of
the
rum
mid
to
m
applianrr
nil
to
"ur
rti:.
kiUhrn
ruulinr.
Our
rpertt
do
the
job
t)ii
and
at
MirptisitiKly
mwiri
ri.
DESIGN
C-204-In
addition
to
the
full
basement
under
this
liou.se,
a
small
utility
room
is
located
at
the
side
entrance.
This
room
has
coat
Uosit,
cabinet
and
storage
onsets
for
houJ
keeping
supplies,
as
well
as
.space
for
washer
and
dryer.
Storage
space
Ls
also
provided
in
the
bedroom
hall
closets
for
llaen.
supplies,
games
and
equipment.
Three
bedrooms
and
bath
are
In
the
rear
and
living-dming-room
and
kitchen
in
the
front;.
Working
drawings
include
optionally
a-breezeway
and
garage
on
trr.
utility
side.
In
the
kitchen,
cabinets
on
the
two
walls
leave
space
for
dliing
by
the
side
window.
The
bathroom
lavatory
is
built
Into
a
counter
with
cabinets
above
and
below.
Other
features
include
fireplace,
covered
front,
entrance
with
lattice,
picture
window,
wide
siding
end
asphalt
shingles.
Floor
area
is
1362
sq.
ft.
and
cubage
26.6M
eu.
ft
For
further
information
about
DESIGN
C-204,
write
the
Small
House
Planning
Bureau
of
Canada,
Saint
John,
New
Brunswick
-IPS
NORTHWEST
CONSTRUCTION
LTD.
CENTRAL
CONTRACTORS
"
I'.t).
V.o
1381
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Rupert
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909
for
Est!
mot
;
parison
with
their
competitors
J
in
the
early
shows
marie
fast
,
changes.
Swedish
designs
seem
to
have
j
been
among'the
influences
for
good,
and
some
beautiful
piece:;
'are
being
turned
out
in
Canada
;
under
Swedi.-n
iicenee.
For
those
who
can
afford
high
:
pri?c
ta?s,
there
is
plenty
to
look
:
at
b.th
iii
modern
and
tradi-tionr.l
lines.
Pix-st:r,
.sometimes
visually
like
wood
in
appearance
but
harder
to
sc:atch.
are
creeping
into
occasional
furniture.
In
general,
new
materials,
or
old
materials
such
as
iron
in
new
uses,
are
testing
out
their
places
in
ti.e
furniture
and
furnishing..
;
field.
The
lis?
of
iron
recently
led
to
cau-tic
comment
by
a
big
American
buyer
at
an
American
show.
.
He
said:
"You
now
sit
on
chairs
which
combine
ail
the
comforts
of
an
over-sized
coal
scuttle,
the
soft
fee!
of
a
window
smeen
and
the
b.Lsi;
ingredients
of
a
picket
fence.'
GREER
&
BRIDDEi
1.IMITI
l
tn
ut
Ave.
w.
r
n
bi
I
fWember
19;:3
was
recorded
at
i
$'.H
01
1
MM.
roinpared
with
$l2).-
1452.11.0
in
December
195!.
I
With
11
2.3IJO0
decrease.
Jhe
fmures
as
compiled
by
Mac-Lean
BuildiiiK
Heports.
Limited,
show
that
on
the
cumulative
year
and
total
f'r
1
152
of
$1812.177.-mo
was
21
1
per
cent
below
the
1051
year-end
fur
ire
of
$?!.-
im2w.
The
western
Canada
break-,
;
down
for
each
category
19M
fiK-'
ures
In
bracket-it
were:
Residential
S'J.m
MXl
i
$5,577
Own
up
'
S3.5!6.3oO;
Business
$8,351
400
;
i$4
8'J7,7lMit
up
H.)3
7(Kt;
Indus-I
trial
$423
IW)
S'2.6'i.MH)i
clown
i
$2,273,400:
KiiHiueerlnft
$3.915
900
M$5.040Rof)i
down
$1
124
900;
;
Total
$21,854
3i0
($18.212-800
1
up
1
$3,051,700
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Plumbing
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Electrical
Wiring
Necessary
in
Modern
Home
A
good
deal
of
empha.sis
ha-s'sion
department
of
the
Unlvcr-been
placed
in
recent
years
on
sity
of
Toronto
a
week
ago
start-the
need
of
adequate
elr
-lrlepl
ed
a
business
management
course
wiring
In
the
modern
hon!e
and
fur
electrical
eontrurtors.
ttet
a
lot
of
pressure
has
been
Ait
on
the
course
will
toe
made
avuii-homeowners
to
anticipate
luture
able
In
other
Ontario
centr.-i
requirements.
;
and
is
quite
likely
that
the
idea
All
of
this
publicity
has
aJ-
j
will
.spread
ail
over
Canada,
.sumed
that
there
are
competent;
cour,e
outline
how
t
.
workers
available
to
do
the
wr-
anlw
an(,
0?rate
a
small
ins.
and
or
course
manufactur-
j
bu.sines.s
and
will
in-lude
lec-er.,
are
quite
ready
with
the
nec-,
Ulr(,,
iinan(.P.
accounting.
e.ssary
equipment.
The
in.-talla-.
handnng
of
cerdit.
taxation,
tlon
workers
have
in
fact
beers'
,
.
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
.
i
estimating,
y
purchasing,
advertu
dctng
a
good
Joo.
and
in
an
case
they
are
under
strict
uper-iiU.n
I
promotion
and
cu-in
urban
area...
I
tomer
relations.
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lood
plumblni
nervier
mean
much
more
than
fuiiif
a
pipe
or
lppinc
a
leak.
Our
mailer
plumhrr
hnw
you
the
way
ta
better,
more
romfort-nhle
llvlnj
by
br'-nnlni
to
your
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modern
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contractins
firms
equio-ping
industrial
and
cominerclai
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projects
have
office
staffs
a;iti
;
engineers
at
thetr
dispotsai,
bu"
it
has
been
felt
that
the
contractors
chiefly
concerned
ii'
wiring
homes
could
do
witn
nme
help
in
their
own
bu-lnesi
p.ooiems.
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meet
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northern
maimer
at
Burns
Lake,
B.C.,
as
vt
president
6f
Tacific
Western
Lumber
Company
of
Canada
Ltd
.
Is
announced
by
Stewart
M.
Walker,
president.
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.
.
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Is
at
preseftt
supervising
loRglng
In
the
350
square
miles
of
T'A'cedsmulr
Park
bein!
flooded
for
the
Alcan
project.
P
Repairs
To
The
Roof.
.
A
Mevv
Sidewalk
or
Fence
ACCORDING
TO
THE
EQUITY
IN
YOUR
HOME
YOU
CAN
BORROW
UP
TO
$1600.00
.
Nc
Down
Payment
...
Up
to
24
Months
to
Pay
Here
we
ore
ogoin
and
this
time,
we're
going
to
tell
you
how
you
con
qct
real
voluc
when
you
u$
SYLVAPLY
PLYWOOD
in
your
building
ord
repair
projects.
A,
ready
his
JoKSing
team
has
savtd
millions
of
feet
of
yaluab.e
-:p:uce
threatened
by
the
rising
water.
The
lopijers
are
working'
t
on
lower
slopes
of
the
vahev
clearing
timber
immediately
threatened
by
the
water-As
the
'.eve!
rises
they
("radially
move
operations
up
the
side
of
the
valley.
Try
Daily
News
Want
Ads
Do
You
Know
.
.
.
That
SYLVAPLY
516"
Sheothing
Grade
Plywood
is
5.9
times
as
rigid
as
horizontal
lumber
sheathing
ond
37
per
cent
more
rigid
than
diagonol
sheathing.
And
it
holds
nails
better.
Why,
pound
for
pound,
SYLVAPLY
is
strong'
than
itecl.
What's
more,
it
doesn't
shrink
and
1,000
sq.
ft.
of
SYLVAPLY
provides
1,000
it.
c
coverage.
1
g
frame
tttUt
I
well-
WtA
B
Kind
of
co&
)r
)
I
i'm
HAypyjj!.
ORDER
FOOTHILLS
(SOOTLESS)
COAL
We
have
adequate
winter
stocks
on
hand
of
If
Winter
s
Here
.
.
.
It
is
Time
to
Think
About
SPRING
REPAIRS
If
Vur
house
rjuttern
need
attention,
if
your
boat
nerd
new
tanks,
see
un;
we
have
the
equipment
and
the
experience
to
do
anything
In
the
SllfcET
METAL
line.
LUMP,
EGG,
NUT
and
Stoker
Sc,
why
not
use
SYLVAPLY
for
such
building
uses
os
CONCRETE
FORMS,
ROOF
DECKING,
EXTERIOR
and
INTERIOR
FINISH,
SUB-FLOORS,
BUILT-INS
ond
for.
more
uses
than
we
can
mention.
You'll
want
to
know
too
that
you
can
buy
SYLVAPLY
in
2'
by
4'
sheets
at
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Island
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