Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Sep 1936, p. 36

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Sce this Modern, Economical. Burn, Hot Water 1Heaterin stalled. Ch..p in the Whitaker Model Homne)'o! Timken Wster Heater of autothe convenience T ODAY- many homes:enjoy matie bot water. If you DO NOT have an automat.ie ECOsystem in your home, we want you to see the. new hot NOMICAJL oil-burnin$ Timken. It provides ample water . .. alttomfatically. If you DO have an automaticsysteml now, we would like of to show you how we ca~n effeet savings up to 75% for preseri cost- 1 in fact many of our installations pay of themselves ont of fuel savings within a, short period time. Send us the Ffeé Inspection Offer basement and the upper floors is isoapother and the- côming revival of residential con- parent. Farm homes struction is a least partly due to these lated lowr-cost buildings, where fire usually means complete destruction, developments. now enjoythis' protection. can Important among tbem is the low> D.unad la Gre floor. joist cost preckst concrete a cou-. understandwhy to easy is It Concrete floors are not new-theY and econornîcal, is areý standard in apartments, hotels, crete jâist >floor why the demand is economical, theaters, factories and office buildings. being. 1 0 great. IGe.nrally the price comndailythem on Work and live People rdinary inflammable: conwitb o. enjoy their advantages of safety and' petes times slightly less, .stàblity .unknowingly. If some few struction - .some, more, depending optimists had ventured a hope- thàt some times slightly prices and wage material such rîgid construction might , e upon local brought into'-their own homes, theyý rates. undoubtedly discarded, it - classing, During the.past year more than 100 sncb con struiction only, in the realni, elants started making con crete joints. Some communities. already, have over of marbie halls and- sky-scrapers. 120 subsistence installations-100 Now Av4iIable alone, have conTennessee thonshomes:in and dreamers, ,Today.these ands of others, can enjoy the ad- crete joist floors. vantages of concrete floors. For years the choice ini ouie finêst lTomes-tleY Novel Idea Employed to are now available at prices comparInstali Main Staircase able to ordinary construction. Upon entering the 'Whitaker model Precast concrete joist floor con*house the visitor's eyes are imme-, struction is really s0 simple thatit diately attracted to the main staircouldn't help being a success. There with its rail, is of sucb' is' no new principle or invblved con- case, which; to excite instant interas character struction. They are installed the same est. Unlike the ordinary staircase as ordinary joists; whether for new in the ordinary home, it was designed, construction or modernizing. constructed and finished in the fac*tory', built to exact measuremets MdOLS' Tlmken Oil-Burning Water Heaters arc available ini two) models. . . either spreaders are inserteci at intervals. These support the sheathing over which building paper is laid (if smooth ceiling is required between joists). Reinforcement is then placed and the job is ready for the concrete slab. On a concrete floor one may have whatever finish he ikes--colored concrete, wood, carptt, linoleumn, terrazzo, or any other type. The outward effet is un to the individual wooci setcic lerids ï15 itself which used irU beautiful to aiear inand charni beauty, finish, adding dividual ity to the entire lower floor. Other staircases in this model bouse were fashioned in the same manner, although in the others clear white pine, instead of birch, was used. Al were produced by the 1kosenbom M'anufacturing company, which specializes ini this feature of bouse construction. Nç.me .................... Addrese ................................ 1735, irk Blvd.-Chicago, 111. Buckingham 1171 .LN~ LANDT, ................................................. Sae................... W . SWANSON 0TB City............ HiRBERir W. Haa JOSEIH E. BON NER

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