The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 6, 1950, Page 3

SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1950 For adequate, responsible fire protection, call. PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT Eliminate the hazards that can lead to sudden disasters. Clean up rub- bish. necessary. Fix up im- Pa.int up when proper wiring, etc. And THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Now is the time to PAINT up {-\ , CLEAN up 2 o 1 } Join your neighbors . . . set 3 A aside this weekend for home PAGE THREE don’t forget the added protection of proper is your most valuable asset repairs. Your efforts will be appreciated by all. Parsons Electrice Co. SHATTUCK AGENCY Phone 249 - Juneau Protect you investment, Clean it up - Paint it up - Fix it up - Light it up. Start this weekend - go over every room, and remember, you will find all the supplies you need at — ; Thomas Hardware and Furniture insurance. | | | | | ll THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PAINT | DRAPES ="' Watch all those contrasting colors spring - back to life! See how delicate patterns return in all their beauty! That's because Sanitone Dry Cleaning gets out more dirt. SLIP COVERS Furniture positively gleams when you slip those Sanitone-cleaned covers back on. All the ground-in dirt is gone! Spots and stains Some Do's and Don't’s . on Painting Outside Do repair leaky roofs and gutters before painting. Don’t paint when it's below 50° or above 90°. & Do dllow all surfaces plenty of time to dry. Don’t #ry to paint over tar and gravel roofs. Do seal knots with shellac before applying priming coat. Don’t try to paint over loose, scal- ing paint. Remove it. Do see us for complete instructions before you paint. We'll show you the newest in *‘Dutch Boy" blend- ed colors. We also have a.com- lete line of painting supplies— |f’ tru:has, ladders, scrapers, efe. 4 “Brighten Up”® ' Do your home & favor this year... Replace your old curtains with sparkling, erisp new ones from Home Beautiful. Complete selection including ruffled and panel curtains in Nylon, Rayon and Cotton. have vanished! "fi%;cflmuse the Tk paint | for the Bapk ~ purpose . CURTAINS Fresh, crisp, sparkling like new—think how those sheer curtains will brighten up your rooms! No dirty shadows to mar their perfection! BLANKETS AND BEDSPREADS Even the deep-down dirt comes out with Sanitone Dry Cleaning . . . and spots with it! Soft, fluffy texture is restored! And no clinging dry cleaning odor! wica Il what “Duich Boy” blended colors | M ‘v jir can do for Western Homes, in- | side, outside, all around the house. | As your “Dutch Boy” degler wo welcome paint questions. For we | have what it takes to make your . i First, decide the surtace you want fo paint, the “effect” you're striv- ing for, and the color scheme you have in mind. Then come in. We'll show you the right “Dutch Boy” Paint for the right surface . . . how to use color to achieve an “effect” . . . and y.Dry Cleaners Columbia Lumber co. | ; H OMQ\ UTIFUL 2, p h o n e 8 7 7 v .' Gl Goldstein Bldg. Telephone 39! 4 ’ Here's what YOU can do to make YOUR home a cleaner, healthier and safer place to live Throughout your house In your attic Clean out old clothes 4 N 1. and other needless ar- \ ticles from closets drapery material. ASK FOR OUR FREE BOOKLET We will be happy to give you a gyy of Harriet Stillman’s booklet, “How to Curtain Your Windows.” APPROVI Seavics job easier . . . in paints, supplies ~nd lacorating ideas. e | In your basement In your yard Clean out old trash . Paint house and gar- Clean out rubbish 2. Clean up the dust and e age dirt . - Remove old paint cans . Check the wiring . Check the furnace for defective pipes Paint rooms needing it — freshly painted rooms inspire cleanli- ness . Replace defective elec- trical connections and frayed cord { In your garage 1. Clean out accumulated trash 2. Check the wiring - Clean up tiower and vegetable n‘m Clean up rubbish Clean drains and gut- ters HOME REPAIRS SUGGESTED BY THE CITY OF JUNEAU D