Celluloid Models Save Big on Arlington Memorial Bridge
Engineers used small celluloid arches to predict bending and reinforce joints. The model cut design and built up to cut material and costs, saving about $25,000 on the Potomac crossing and guiding the bridge toward a final completion next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Bridge
Potomac
Arlington Memorial
Washington, D. C
Alden P. Armagnac
George E. Beggs
Department of Civil Engineering
Princeton University
Switzerland
Grand Fey
Fribourg
Beggs
Arlington Memorial Bridge
Property Transfers Documented in Clyde Edsnundson Area
A list of recent recorded transfers in Clyde Edsnundson county gz shows multiple warranty deeds and affidavits. Transactions include Lewellen L. Miller to Hen Cone in-lot 1906 Athens City. Flora Tard A Williams to George E. Bazier in Brown's addition in-lot 493. Roy Wreaff to John Wycott in lot 507. Stephenson et al transfers in Harper's addition. Sanders section 16 warranty deed. Kutle Cook Kasanaki to George Lesko in Trimble Township. Gilbert Travis to Horace Travis and Stella Austen. and Opha G. Stever transfer in York Township.
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Olof Clyde
County
Athens City
Lewellen L. Miller
Hen Cone
Flora Tard A
Wiliams
George E. Bazier
Brown
Roy Wreaff
John Wycott
Ephenson
James W. Fae
Stephenson
Harper
Clarence N
Sanders
York Township
Gilbert Travis
Horace Travis
Stella Austen
Horace Travia End
Mtella Auaten
Opha G. Stever
Cold Week Won't Stop Ohio University Auditorium Work
Despite bitter temperatures, work on the new alumina auditorium on the Ohio University campus continues. Bricklaying rushed during milder days has left a 15 foot wall, with heat to basement soon to allow cement work indoors. Plumbing proceeds under Samuel Essweth Plumbing of Columbus as limestone columns rise on the west exterior and part of the balcony is remeated. Roofing is complete aside from slate laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
W. W. Turner
Samuel Essweth Plumbing Company
Columbus
Ship Canal Climax of Old Plan in 1020 Era
The Welland Canal saga continues as the fourth rebuilding advances with a projected cost of 110.6 million dollars and a 1930 completion aim. The project expands marine transport along a 2449 mile Duluth to Belle Isle route, eclipsing Niagara Falls as a navigation barrier.
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Tiawa
Jan
Welland Canal
St. Lawrence Seaway
Cannal
Itocome
Niagara Falls
Duluth
Lake Superior
Belle Isle
Vlevera
Erie
Ontario
Canada
United States
Port Tiathousie
Allanburg
Great Lakes
Nedds
Department of Railways
Outiawa
Lake Ontario
Ten Mile Cree
Port Weller
Port Dalhousie
English Cottage Type by RR Hunter and Bro Architects
Cottage type presents a practical charming English design suited for narrow lots. It highlights a front garden, double hung windows, plaster walls, and woodwork with a cost around 5409. Interior layouts favor practicality, laundry space, and heater area while exterior materials provide variety and character.
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RR. C. Hunter & Bro
New York
Construction progresses on Athens Home Telephone building
The Athens Home Telephone company building nears completion with enclosing of windows and doors, interior finishing to follow, and garage space ready for immediate use. Telephone equipment arrives in May, with a three month installation period, contractor William Mills Nelgonville overseeing plans.
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Athens Home Telephone Company
C. L. Jones
Jones
Pnes
Cinna
Coimeny
Cate Waunon
William Mills
Nelgonville
Household Suggestions Work Budget for New Year
The article advises budgeting time for housework and leisure, planning each minute. It offers wardrobe and home care tips such as colorful smocks, chintz bags, removing buttons before cleaning, pressing coat lapels flat, and thinning dish ideas like spinach beets eggs for luncheon.
Mission work moves to Athens as sororities rent spaces
The McBen Helwig-Guthrie Bindery printing unit relocates from Benton Harbor to Athens Michigan in a state building on 111 Lancaster Street for a new chapter home. Lambda sorority secures a house at 3 M State Street from J C Swan with possession set for February 1.
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Koskie
McBening
Helwig-Guthrie Bindery Company
Athens
Benton Harbe
State Construction
Bar
Mich
Ilarvey
Lancaster Street
Ppmu Sorority
J.C. Swan
State Street
Lambda Sorority
Logan Merchant Buys Dicken Block on East M Street
Janes Dicksens former owner of the Dicken block on East M Street sells to L Logan merchant J Besheera. The two story building houses a large business on the first floor and offices on the second. Besheara has operated a business in Logan for years after moving from Murray City. Brown brothers occupy the other business room.
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Ogan
Joly Beshara
Logan Merchant
Dicken
East Mistreet
Janes Dicksen
Zanesville
Avenus
Geshara
Piace
Logan
Murray Ucity
Brown Brothers
Busines
Murder probe in California ties doctor to widow death
Dr Charles McMillan of Los Angeles is held in connection with the death of Mrs Amelia Appleby. Mrs Appleby, widow of millionaire farm implement inventor John I Appleby, was found tied up in a sack near San Verando California where Dr McMillan acted as her business representative.
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Charles McMillan
Los Angeles
Mra
Amelia Appleby
John I. Appleby
McMillan
Labor excess and home craft tips fill odd 1920s clippings
The article blends notes on labor demand and farm employment with household tips. It mentions 1928 farm labor shifts, cedar chest projects, luggage rack ideas, Christmas shopping notes, and dyeing guidance for deep reds. It also cites tenant-farm turnover affecting farm ownership.
Century Old First Commercial Railroad Tract in Us
A fragment notes the first commercial railroad tract in the United States laid by a Baltimore and Ohio line in 1825. It mentions growth to 420,600 miles of railroad by a later era and references increased liver product sales.
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Bald
Quincy
Mass
Dan
United States
Moltimore
Chie
Steel cribs reduce losses with ventilated sheet steel design
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers research department unveils fire and theft resistant ventilated sheet steel corn cribs. The new storage method allegedly lets corn mature properly, boosting quality and market prices for farmers in the corn belt, saving millions annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Corn Belt
Shawn Shere
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Holland Tubes
Europe
Building Trust
Hexg
Trimble Township
Kutle Cook Kasanaki
George Lesko
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Athens Lumber Co
Glouster
Aly
West Gay ST
Sam HM. Johnson
Fidelity Sulkding Loan and Savings Co
Obic
Allanbure
Humberstone
Lake Erin
Port Colborne
Ons Fosig
Licisa
Telephone Company A
OHN Senkus
Pomeroy
Stardin Brothers
Morris Avenue Hall
George Rutt
Merchant OF Logan
United
Bureau of Agricultura
Chen
Skianeina
LIS
Zel
Pomeroy, O
Zanesville, O
Builders Directory
Athens Builders
E. State St
Armature
Fern Street
Athens Paint Supply
West State St
C. D. Heck Co
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