Modern one story dairy barn design gains ventilation and light
William A Radford offers free advice on farm building to readers, praising one story dairy barns for their economy and health benefits. The featured barn plans house twenty cows, a herd bull, and young stock with stanchions, box stalls, twin silos, overhead carrier, and concrete manger areas.
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W. A. Radford
Wwilliam A. Radford
William A, Radford
South
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Choosing the Right Roof for Long Lasting Home Appeal
A historical note on roofing as a key exterior feature emphasizing fireproof materials. It warns against false economy, urges durability over low initial cost, and discusses color blends and patterned vs random tiling for future roofs.
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United States
Walla
Terra Cotta Material Boasts Strong Points
Terra cotta offers plasticity lightness and durability with fire safety for steel and concrete construction. It resists dirt and grime, washes clean, and preserves brightness. Duplicates from molds allow ornate details at modest extra cost. Wide color range and textures include enamel finishes and rough surfaces. Rough textures reflect floodlighting efficiently.
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Ttalco
Safeguard to Health Plumbing System Care Advice
The text stresses that a home’s plumbing is a key health adjunct and urges thorough examination of sewer and water pipes during remodeling or buying. It warns against casual inspection and recommends careful, complete checks of the entire system to ensure it is in good condition.
Dame Fashion Smiles Abroad Travel Wardrobe Tips 1930
Dame Fashion offers travel wardrobe advice from 1930, stressing compact luggage over trunks, silk ensembles for travel, lace gowns with matching jackets, and practical accessories. Notes emphasize unpressed creases, durable fabrics, and versatile pieces like capes and hats for varied summer outings.
Lingerie Touches Enhance Beige Crepe Frock
The frock in beige crepe features a charming collar and embroidered batiste trim. Delicate lingerie touches add to the marked design, with dainty detailing described as a notable feature of the season.
Inez's Paris Dress Sparks New Life for Conklin Family
Inez Conklin, after twenty six years of frugal labor, inherits a windfall from a merger that lets Lewis retire. They travel to Paris with Beverley urging a special dress, and Inez buys a striking green Paris dress she loves more than practicality. Back home, a three month journey ends with a homecoming party and plans to resume a busy, rested life.
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Nez Conklin
Beverley
Inez
Ster
Lewis
Tac
Bae
Parla
Paris
Inex
The
Conkling
Lewis Wiliam
Bey
Inay
Toez
Mex
Hints on Women’s Fashions of the Season
Readers are told the short-sleeved coat follows the cape style and is among the season’s notable entries. Caps and boleros vie for prominence, while the afternoon cape becomes a version with an elongated shoulder line. Buttons serve as ornament rather than necessity, fur tippets return as neck embellishments, and detailing like reche and scallops appear on necklines. Black linen rises, gray wool dominates beige, and dotted fabrics gain prominence in wear circles.
Straw Ribbon Becomes Key Hat Decoration This Season
Milliners embrace an array of ribbons for hats including figured ribbons matched with scarfs, rep weave and tweed textures, rough surfaced mixtures of artificial silk and wool, and flexible straw ribbons. Designers mix crepe and satin or velvet on opposite sides for trim, while silk and wool straw edges add subtle finish to turbans and berets.
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Modistea
There Is a Hat for Every Type of Face
A fashion note describes French hats with felt lace and embroidery. Lace perforations edge the brim or forehead, creating small black ring effects. Le Moncier of Paris offers off the face styles, while a wide variety of hats now exist to suit all face shapes.
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le Moncier
Paris
Many Styles of Sleeve For Coats and Dresses
The article describes fashion sleeve varieties for coats and dresses. Short sleeves are common while designers cut coats to reveal contrasting dress sleeves. Elbow length sleeves, frilled or pleated cuffs, and circular raffles appear on dresses. Puffs in sheer fabrics are popular for dressy frocks, but long draped sleeves remain stylish in chiffon prints for afternoon wear.
New Oxford Dressy Footwear Picks From Orassmaker
The report highlights new Oxfords described as dressy with two and three eyelets and notes Orassmaker results. It also suggests elaborate outfits paired with classic pumps for comfortable wear.
The Paris Dress Duplicated by Werner’s Dress Joke
Inez and Beverley attend a party after a morning shopping with a green basket. Inez blushes at Werner’s window and discovers a dress identical to Beverley’s Paris gown, revealing a playful mix up.
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Miss Todd
Dreds
Inez
Werner
Baverley
Mont
Paris
Tinoz
Bev
Werner's
Beverley
Taes
Nature Produced Freak in New Zealand Kiwi
A readable passage on the kiwi describes it as a peculiar New Zealand bird lacking wings and about hen sized. It notes its nocturnal bush foraging for earthworms, loud ground sniffing, and a growl when disturbed. The male incubates eggs while the egg is eight inches long and three inches wide, weighing about a quarter of the bird’s body.
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New Zealand
London
Skeptic Cardinal O Connell Bans Hymn Taste
A Detroit Breeze article recounts Cardinal O Connell of Boston rebuking a skeptic who compared Bible difficulties to a hymn. The cardinal answers with a humorous trout analogy, saying he ignores bone choking by leaving bones on the plate and continuing to eat the fish.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
Detroit
Masterpiece Director Inquiry Sparks Sex Scandal Speculation
The Kansug City Star reports on a heated meeting where the director questions an unused title linking sex and scandal and asks staff to assemble a continuity plan. Stenographers reporters and a keeper of records confirm digging into fashion show scenes travelogue Paris reels and Fifth Avenue footage for possible angles.
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Kansug City Star
Walnut poison isolated by Virginia Tech scientist
Everett B. Davis of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg isolates the walnut tree poison that keeps ground bare of life. The substance named penta hydroxy alpha naphthoquinone is unwieldy, so he uses juglone, derived from juglans. Farmers know walnuts can harm nearby crops and attempts to grow alfalfa tomatoes and potatoes near trees have failed.
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Everett B. Davis
Agricultural Experiment Station
Virginia Polytechnic Institute At
Blacksburg
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