Radford Home Design Explains Simple Dutch Colonial Look
William Radford offers free home building advice to readers and describes a 28 by 24 foot house with a steep roof, attached dormer, and wide siding. The plan shows a front porch, a 20 by 12 living room, dining room, kitchen, open fireplace, and three second floor bedrooms with closets and a bath.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
William Radford
Prairie Avenue
Cage
Ill
Picture Arrangement Aids Interior Beauty
The article explains proper picture to furniture balance for room harmony. It notes rules: picture width about one half to two thirds of furniture length, height about three feet, and appropriate sizes for desks and walls. It also mentions choosing appropriate color subject and affordable reproductions from dealers.
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Avenport
Home Comfort and Modern Conveniences Measured
The article discusses how home comfort in modern times depends on electrical service and the extent of available conveniences and labor devices. It notes convenience and saving labor depend on the level of equipment and modern electrical installations in homes.
Color and Trim Play Part in Home Beauty
In decorative schemes, consider wood work color. Oak Cypress maple or birch wood with a waterproof varnish shows grain and luster. Light woodwork is fashionable and varnish stains or enamels create desired tints. Waterproof finishes resist wear and washing without harming gloss or color.
Built-in Accessories New Kitchen Luxuries
The article praises built in bathroom and kitchen fixtures such as towel bars soap holders and glass racks as modern luxuries that enhance cleanliness and appeal. It notes these built in accessories can be added to existing homes though installing during construction is more economical.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Claims Textile Superiority
Ad claims Red Cross Ball Blue is the finest product of its kind and that every woman who has used it knows the statement to be true. The snippet also references Adam and mentions dressmaking or millinery bills as non-issues.
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Ady
Dolores and Donna Face a Shadowing Mob
A brief exchange hints at Dolores mocking Donna for fear as a pursuing crowd looms like a mob behind them. The line suggests tension and danger from pursuit in a dramatic scene.
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Dolores
Donna
Mae
Hen lays double yolk egg every Wednesday for Oelwein man
A hen owned by William John of Oelwein Iowa has laid a double yolk egg each Wednesday since the start of the year while on other days laying ordinary eggs. The owner began observing the pattern early this year.
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William Johnson
Oelwein
Iowa
Indianapolis News
The Failure Judge Molyneux Story at Luncheon
Minneapolis judge recounts a tale of a brother judge and a criminal who objects to being called a professional burglar. The man says he has burglarized only once before, yet was nabbed twice, while the judge gently clarifies intent.
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Molyneux
Minneapolis
Tiey
Do You Cough
Omaha reader describes severe cold lasting winter and recovery after using Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. Three bottles relieved all symptoms and the tonic is praised for debilitated health. Mrs M E Stillam of Dodge Street endorses the remedy and seeks medical advice from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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Omaha
Nebr
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
M. E. Stillam
Dodge St
President Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Style matters in home building like attire to a suit
Building experts urge homeowners and builders to treat architectural style as a key element equal to layout and function. The analogy compares style to clothing, stressing that a well styled home reflects taste and balance in design.
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