Attractive Design Provides Both Sun Room and Porch
Design notes by William A. Radford illustrate a two story home with a sun room and a porch. The plan shows a corner porch with a behind sun room and a dormer space for a second floor sewing room. The house spans 24 by 26 feet with six rooms and a breakfast nook.
Varied Materials in Walls Create Cohesive Home Design
An article outlines how to harmonize brick stucco and siding on a single house to fit neighboring homes. It explains material placement from base to upper stories, suggests stone and cedar shingle combos, and describes a spatter finish for older wood floors to achieve a durable, artistic look.
Spatter Flooring A Decorative Wide Board Finish
An effective way to decorate wide board floors is by striping with a narrow line of contrasting color along the joinings. Rugs used should be solid in color to avoid clashing with the overall scheme.
Metal Columns Suited to Home Use in Various Architectures
Metal columns suitable for home use offer high load bearing strength and weather resistance. Made in nine Grecian and Roman styles including Corinthian Ionic and Doric, they resist warping and splitting, with sizes from eight to fourteen inches in single or two ply laminated steel.
Colonial Type Harmony In Early American Homes
Description notes the beauty of Colonial architecture emphasizing harmony of line and color, striking simplicity, and pure whiteness as chief factors in early American home appeal.
Milks Emulsion Restores Health of Young Woman
Rosemond Bower of Frontenac Kansas writes she suffered lifelong constipation after typhoid at eight. After 12 bottles of Milks Emulsion she gained weight from 105 to 110 pounds and reports color, health, and rising weight toward 125. She endorses the medicine and says doctors agree it is effective.
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Rosemond Bower
Frontenac
Kan
the Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
Roads From Rubbish Salt Lake City Becomes Road Basis
Salt Lake City uses rubbish to build roads. Workers lay materials by hand with stoves baby carriages and bed steads then roll the dump with a 15 ton steel roller to compact into a gravel surface.
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Salt Lake City
Eminent Man Faces Public Penalty for Abuse Claims
The remark frames abuse as the cost an eminent figure must bear in the court of public opinion. It underscores accountability where public figures are held to higher moral standards.
Believe in Banshee Heralds Death Across Antrim
After the death of Baron O'Neill at ninety, neighbors claim hearing an Irish banshee near Shane's Castle by Lough Neagh. The nobleman, long judge and MP for County Antrim from 1863 to 1880, rests as lore ties death to heirs in ancient Irish houses.
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Baron O'Neill
County Antrim
Shane
Air flow detector in mine shafts shows wind direction
A small bulb instrument developed by the United States Bureau of Mines ejects a puff of smoke. The smoke can be photographed to reveal air current direction and velocity in mine shafts. The device also aids ventilating studies and other related problems.
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United States Bureau of Mines
Not Always Wife Dialogue Sparks Club Absence
A short quarrel between a wife and husband reveals marital strain. The wife accuses him of not loving her, while the husband insists he loves her yet justifies his club outings as making the heart grow fonder.
Man of Leisure And the Government Job
A witty exchange contrasts Harris and Brown over a government post with sharp barbs. The dialogue notes a cake walk as an easier feat, claims the cake walk was not invented, and includes musings on a woman and a cyclone moving freely. The piece closes with a remark on arrogance and forgetting a wrong as revenge.
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Malden
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Willys-Overland
Toledo
Ohio
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio