Combination Horse and Dairy Barn With Modern Equipment
William A. Radford offers free advice on farm building questions for readers. The article describes a 34 by 46 foot combined horse and dairy barn with a concrete dairy wall, twelve cow stalls, four horse stalls, center driveway, automatic drinkers, steel stanchions, a concrete hopper drain, an overhead feed carrier, litter management, and automatic ventilation to improve cleanliness and profitability.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Cat Destroys Patrolman In Silver Spring Car Chase
A Montgomery County patrolman escorts a docile cat in a police car. The feline retaliates by leaping around the vehicle, biting and scratching as the car speeds along. The officer aborts the ride and releases the cat to avoid further disturbance.
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Silver Spring
Montgomery County
Charles T. Barnes
Northern District
Barnes
Sam Brown
Kitty
Brighten Up Kitchen With Attractive Color
Color ideas celebrate taupe gray walls with white lead and light oil sheen. Woodwork dull gray contrasts inner doors shelves and cabinet interiors in deep orange. Pale gray voile curtains with orange bands and blue gray floor tie the scheme to cheerful, clean practicality.
Be Careful of Rust Stains from Leaking Pipes
Rust stains warn that leaky pipes ruin laundry and damage walls ceilings rugs and furniture as rusty water drips contaminate homes.
Boy Inventor Killed By Cow Tail In Milking Attempt
Ten year old Benjamin Trent of a Topeka area farm died from internal injuries after tying a cow's tail to his wrist to stop a tail lash while milking. The cow bolted to a pasture dragging him, ending in fatal injuries.
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Topeka
Kan
Benjamin Trent
Here
Drunken Indian Buried Alive Returns To Camp
In Pawhuska Oklahoma a drunken Indian named Joan Stink drank moonshine and lost consciousness. Believed dead by his tribe he was buried in a hammock but revived and crawled out to return to the camp.
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Pawhuska
Okla
Joan Stink
Stink
Deportation of Fourteen Month Old at Ellis Island
Elisa Valerie, fourteen months old, faces deportation as the youngest child sent away alone from Ellis Island. Her mother, a stewardess on the Sniper President Willson, died after being refused permission to bring the child into the United States. Mrs Valerie believes her husband is in the country.
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New York
Elisa Valerie
United States
Ellis Island
Willson
Valerie
London Tit-Bits story on Doctor Sir Hugh Rigby
London Tit-Bits praises Sir Hugh Rigby the new doctor baronet for services during the king's illness. A hospital boy asks which doctor attends him and the response implies trust, saying you needn't worry because he looks after me and the king.
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London
Hugh Rigby
Rigby
Bayer Aspirin: swift relief for nerve pains and headaches
For 28 years the medical profession has recommended Bayer Aspirin. It eases neuritis, neuralgia, headaches and aches from colds rheumatism sciatica lumbago with safe heart effects. Gargle for sore throat or tonsillitis. Genuine Bayer Aspirin identified by the Bayer cross on each tablet.
Man Finds Attention in Hotel Lobby Then Returns to Room
A man discovers he attracts notice in a hotel lobby and immediately retreats to his room, leaving staff puzzled about his sudden retreat and privacy concerns.
German chemist claims cactus dye pigment cactorubin
Prof. H. Moliseh, a German chemist, says a cactus species can produce a natural plant dye named cactorubin. He explains the dye forms when the plant cells die and gives a reddish color.
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H. Moliseh
Stray Stories Voices Turn to Vivid Street Moment
A sharp exchange unfolds as one person taunts another claiming resemblance and a threat escalates to violence with a punch already thrown. The scene captures street theater and the tension of a public confrontation among locals.
Car without motor praised for curb appeal
A reader quips about repainting a cheap car lacking an engine, insisting it will look good parked in front of the house. The remark hints at vanity over practicality in street scene humor.
The Departed Guest Odham Family Anecdote
A humorous exchange unfolds about ancestry and notable forebears. Mrs Odham asks if the guest’s lineage includes many great men, and Mr Newgilt quips only his great grandfather mattered little.
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Mrs. Odham
Mr. Newgilt
Proof Positive Hortense Dialogue Snippet
In a brief exchange Marjorie notes a proposal seems sincere though a cigarette went out without notice. The humor rests on a small lapse revealing earnest intent.
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Hortense
Marjorie
Connection By Marriage Sparks Tense Exchange
A terse dialogue reveals a link through marriage as one person confirms a fiancé’s involvement. The other notes a claim about poise in a dullest man, suggesting underlying tensions and social dynamics.
In Trying to Be Popular a Man Becomes Unendurable
A remark notes that in seeking popularity a man may wear out his intimate friends as his behavior shifts toward being overly agreeable and self-promoting. The piece reflects social dynamics and personal strain within close relationships.
Handy to use Red Cross Liquid Blue
Large bottle ten cents at your grocer's Adv. Failure is one of the things that are spoiled by success.
Advice From Her Mother Leads Wetmore Woman to Vegetable Compound
A Wetmore Colorado woman recalls poor health after marriage and pregnancy. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for years of relief, saying she has recommended it to hundreds and used it as a tonic before childbirth. Her mother also used the product and advised its use.
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Wetmore
Colo
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Baassea
Rado
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