Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 10 May 1954, p. 9

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Farm Kitchens And Utility Rooms The following and subsequent articles on farm kitchen and utility room planning were prepared to help those farm families who in tend to build or remodel their homes The designs have been de veloped through the application of baszc planning principles which served as guides in arranging bet ter work areas Kitchen and utility room plans are included both for homes with electricity and plumbing and for homes without these conveniences The plans should be regarded as examples which may be altered to suitindividual requirements The homemaker may find certain Work centre arrangements which will meet the needs of herhomc and family By selecting the most ap propriate features of the plans and combining them into an arrange ment suitable to the work area of her home the homemaker will achieve the most satisfactory rc sults in this way the articles will prove to be of more value to her than if she were to attempt to duplicate an entire work centre ar rangement without regard for the requirements and limitations of her own farm house Core of the Farmstead The kitchen and utility areas combine to form the core of activ ity on the farm The kitchen has developed into an efficient food preparation area while the utility ropm accommodates those activities not directly concerned with meal preparation This method of plan ning leaves the kitchen frecforl the storage of staples and perish aw am E0 800 B£0OQI Relation of Work RELATION OF WORK CORE T0 The location of the kitchen and stead is important 6e Iateacl it fir r2133 Quick Dry Shellac Best Sealer For Wood Finishes Quickdrying shellac is easy to apply quick to dry and also is just about the fastest surest way to Seat wood yet known Bleached or white shellac is used in most wood workand is must for the popular blond wood finishes For dark woods orange shellac is best Apply with soft varnish brush and working rapidly use long strokesto make sure youve cov ered the entire surface Rub the shellac down between coats with fine sandpaper and steel wool When dry it should be var TllE FARMSTEAD tility areas in relation to the farm If possible the location should permit view of the farm buildings the driveway and the highway south or east exposure for the work core is desirable although it is not always possible able foods for food preparation cooking serving dishwashing and dining The other chores such as laundering ironing cream scpar ating canning and preserving take place in the utility room plan whichwill satisfy the de mands of every family cannot be designed requircmnts will vary in every home The differences created by the personal preference RELATION or work inmmzamaaau Jflflmmlflaflmww fiauannwsazun mammanawam The kitchen and the utility areas should be located neer the rear entrance and the basement stairs The kitchen should never become passageway It is better to direct New Experiments In Weecl Killing On Tobacco Land Nothing has yet been found to take the place of cultivation for controlling weeds in land planted to tobacco and recent experiments at Ottawa says Gilmore of the tobacco division of the Depart ment of Africulture indicate that preplanting sprayings of six differ ent herbicides which effectively killed weeds also killed too many young tobacco plants Other ex periments indicate that the first cultivation is probably the most Convert your old stove into an important one after planting How ever two and sometimes three cul tivations depending on the rain fall are necessary to control mois ture consuming weeds in order to produce the maximum crop re turns Where weeds are problem the use of tworow cultivator With hoe attachments has proved satisfactory The cultivator and hoe should be uséll as soon as possible after transplanting The first cultiva tion should be thorough and about four inches deep Subsequent cul tivation should be limited to weed control but shallower and farther away from the plants Late weed growth should be controlled by shallow handhoeing to avoid in FURNACE BLOWER BURNEBS DWELCO SUNDSTRAND Arno BURNERS oil heating system NOW during the summer months Coop offers you this 10 discOunt on the complete job COMPLETELY INSTALLED with 200 gallon tank $36000 WITH of the housewife the ages of the familymembersgthe size of the family group the type of farming the power and water supply the tyep of fuel used and the money available determine the eXtent and kind of special planning features However it should be remembered that financial status affects the quality and kindof equipment but does not affect the efficiency of nished or waxed since shellac has tendency to crack and flake when not so covered the work pattern The housewife will spend most of her working hours in the work core of the home Therefore it should be planned for efficiency pleasant ness and convenience if this core isproperly planned it will save time and energy provide am ple storage space and contribute to good health This material was prepared under the auspices of the Prairie Rural Housing Committee sponsored by the Governments of the Provinces of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Al berta and by Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation Next weeks article will outline suitable locations of refrigerator sink and range in farm kitchens ORE TO RESTMOF HOUSE smummw traffic through the rear entrance intOa central hallway or utility room which leads to the living and sleeping areas of the house jury of spreading tobacco root sys tems except possibly in the case of dark tobacco which may benefit from some cultivator rootpruning forthe production of thick gummy leaves The labor cost of early cultiva tion after planting may be reduc ed by using cultivator attach ment on the rear of the trans planter or tworow cultivator attachment on tractor with hoe attachments in the rear rotary hoe attachment has proved satis factory for cultivating flue cured tobacco when plants have become established usually one week to ten days after transplanting But tobacco should be neither hoed nor cultivated while the leaves are lo orr COMPLETE FURNACES DELCO WATERBURY SUN FAIRBANKSMORSE Completely installed at no extra cost FREE ESTIMATE on Dnctwork made upon request special discount on all heating systems during the summer months of 259 INNISFIL 000P uénr Jaini kw m4 gto Aiy1oax Manned 10 PHONE 2429 wet because of the danger of spreading mosaic disease Where weed growth is not problem there does not seem to be any advantage in cultivating more than once after planting ac cording to four years of results at Ottawa So far in these exper iments in which weed growth has been controlled by clipping the second and third cultivations with cultivator and hoe to loosen the soil etc have not significantly improved the yield or quality of Cl ar tobacco compared to only one tivation with cultivator and hoe 60 OF HOME OWNERS no OWN PAINTING Painting it yourself to attain re sults youll be proud ofisnt the easy job its cracked up to be However you too can become master painter Figures show that 60 or more of all American fam ilies now do all or part if their own home ppinting Weather Conditions Tools Important Factors Authorities recommend that it is best to paint the outside of your home during the Spring or Fall when you are less likely to encoun ter temperature extremes Most important of the tools youll use of course will be the paint Always buy the best qual ity paint you can afford Your paint dealer will be glad to recom mend such paint If you do lot of painting parr ticularly for large areas you may want to invest in spray gun and compressor These tools make painting fast easy and mussfree but it takes plenty of practice to get the kind of gfsults that satisfy Again buy the finest equipment you can afford d¢gt TRUE on FALSE The belief that panbeating will bring down swarm of bees is very old but modern authorities give it no credence Aristotle mentions it in his writings and the poet Virgil states it as fact in 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