Farm Champions on the Air feature on Firestone program
The Farm Champions on the Air segment highlights 26 voices of the Farm program. Everett Mitchell hosts ten interviews with champions in diverse categories including rubber tractor tire pioneer Albert Schroeder, Aberdeen Angus breeders John Tolan, poultry raiser Darwin Neal, hog producer Paul Fisher, Shorthorn breeder L. E. Mathers, potato champion Harry Chadwick, cotton grower Adolph Firani, corn grower Ralph Heilman, plowing champion Paul Stiefboldt, and others. The series aims to distinguish merit by character and purity of life, not by descent.
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Champion Farmers of America
Firestone
Ncvoice
Jis
Everett Mitchell
Farm Oppation
Albert Schroe
Wise and Otherwise Paradoxes and Proverbs of Everyday Life
A collection of witty maxims and observations on human behavior. Notes on cash in advance, sleep, children growing up, curiosity, women’s fashion, danger of fire, and moral paradoxes. The piece blends humor with cautionary takes on honesty, risk, and social norms.
Buckingham Fountain Gift by Kate Buckingham Chicago
The Buckingham Memorial Fountain, funded by the late Miss Kate Buckingham of Chicago in memory of her brother Clarence, cost 1 000 000 dollars. Set in a 600 foot square garden it features three basins rising in a central pool with four minor pools. When active it flows about 5 500 gallons per minute with a column reaching 75 feet and is illuminated at night in five colors.
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Buckingham
Kate Buckingham
Chicago
Clarence
Art Institute of Chicago
Charming Midsummer Styles and Patterns
Fashion notes for summer sewing include a play suit and an afternoon dress with flattering lines and versatile wear. Patterns 1484 and 1532 cover sizes 12 to 52 with yardage details. Also advertised is SUCCESS IN SEWING, a home dressmaking guide available for 15 cents. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Are You a Canny Canner by Josephine C Bond
Advice for home canners warns that using unknown or inferior jar rings damages seal and reduces yields. Emphasizes buying recognized brands and tested rubber rings to prevent leaks and ensure full canning returns.
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Josephine C. Bond
Pattern For a Slip Cover By Ruth Wyeth Spears
A guide to creating a slip cover pattern before buying fabric. Fold bed sheets to the fabric width, place pattern pieces, allow seam margins and a tuck-in, cut with straight edges, and shape to the chair. Label pieces with grain arrows. fringe accents sewn with seams. Include note urging Mrs Spears’ home decor sewing book and price with address.
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Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago
Glass train showcases Lancashire glassmakers’ craft
An England built train featuring a glass exterior with over 120000 pieces and a glass interior, including floors walls and a bathroom. The Lancashire glassmakers created the vehicle to advertise their products and attract attention.
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England
Lancashire
Distinctive Filet Crochet Chair or Buffet Set Pattern
Pattern 091 contains charts and directions for a filet crochet chair or buffet set with motifs and an alphabet illustration. Includes materials needed. Send 16 cents in stamps to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY for pattern.
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Jacy
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
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Buckingham Fountain
Firestone Tire
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store
Ealer
Firestone Convoy
Cacresa Ett
Cata
Ras
Restone
Farmnterviews
Champion Farmers of ‘Nericas
Richard ‘Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony
Alfred Wallenstein
N. B.C
Inminder
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Glass
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Lidia
Kham
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Lydis E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Notry Lybia F. Pinbhams
Yukon River
Tchr Lee
Sestatrer Place
Hollywood
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J. D. Hobgood
Prince Albert
AJS
Ec Canoriel
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