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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
7
A veteran physician promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a natural, mild remedy for constipation. He cites 47 years in practice and discourages drastic purges, urging daily bowel movement and visiting a druggist for a free trial bottle. He suggests writing to the company for samples.
In a blunt rejection, Morrison of the AFL dismisses the charge that American labor is colluding with Soviet Russia. He jokes about a piano porter and a boy’s attempt to grunt, then notes the Red Cross Ball Blue cleaner preserves whiteness. The piece ends with a stray mention that New York seems unaffected.
William A Radford outlines a terraced lot friendly 28 by 22 foot frame home. Six rooms include a large living room 16 6 by 21, front corner dining room, 11 by 8 kitchen, and three corner bedrooms on the upper floor. Clapboard siding and a colonial door with brick platform evoke New England charm.
Development of housing equipment enables farmhouse living with city grade comforts. Heating shifts to pipeless basements and various warm air systems while running water, plumbing, and sewerage unify home and outbuildings. Steel tank pressure systems replace attic tanks as basins fill basements or underground bays.
The article describes a heating method where cold air enters through several pipes surrounding a heat chamber, is heated by contact with hot surfaces, and then moves through separate ducts to supply multiple rooms with warm, moistened air emerging from wall or floor registers.
The article suggests using black in sun parlors as a background for bright color accents or as a contrast point. It notes sun porches can carry black more readily than indoor rooms, especially with sunlit summer or cozy winter afternoons, creating inviting visuals with wicker furniture and lemonade on the nearby table.
Mirrors and pictures compete for wall space in modern rooms with mirrors placed between window pairs. A frameless genetian panel mirror in narrow gaps appears more gleaming than framed mirrors. A brass candle sconce above or below may complete the decoration.
Clean varnished floors with a damp cloth in lukewarm water. Do not scrub scald oil or soap. The hard surface resists dirt. If wear appears sand lightly and apply a new coat, ideally every spring to maintain a fresh appearance in homes and offices.
The text explains damp proofing by furring inside walls to coldproof masonry. Condensation on cold walls creates apparent dampness. insulating with interior furring provides a base for lath and plaster, yielding a sound construction to prevent moisture problems.
The market presents a variety of stencil designs for decorating a child’s room with animals flowers and nursery rhyme characters. These stencils charm the nursery wall and have notable educational value for young minds.
A fragment from 1989 Wester Newspaper Cultus describes Dame Fashion focusing on elastic fabric with color, narrow ribbon edging, and silk rosebuds. It notes a trend toward sleeveless dresses for summer, critiques long skirts, and recounts a humorous anecdote about a fur scarf misidentified as a sable.
A careful description of dressmaker artistry in the 1920s notes how subtle touches along the neckline and intricate seamings convey individuality. The piece highlights the skilled seamstress effect and the era's desire for a refined, individualized silhouette.
Instructions describe two styles of protective cases for silverware made from green empty flour bags. Details cover folding methods, fasteners, sizing for knife and fork cases and an apron case, embroidery options, dyeing, and using camphor to prevent tarnish. Includes notes on removing flour-stamp ink and suggested materials.
The article discusses child-led activities such as a community garden with four children supervised by older volunteers, citing Montessori on abdicating permanent supervision. It also lists child-friendly materials and suggests adults provide opportunities across clay, cement, tools, foods, and animals to foster interest in work and adult life.
A compilation of varied items includes Bishop Clal of Covington discussing modern Bible interpretations, a Detroit Free Press anecdote about childish Bible interpretations, a quip about marrying for creditors, a joke on spare moments, plus a government scheme to create 3,000 wheat belt farms near Vertly Australia with 700 miles of railways and 42.5 million dollars to Imperial authorities.
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