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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
10
We test vision and angle for each eye separately and grind lenses to fit your specific case. Many patients require unique grinding. satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Free examination and consultation offered. in person fitting emphasized. telephonic testing rejected.
The article discusses designing a compact 18 foot wide house for narrow urban lots in American cities. It notes challenges like long hallways, but shows a plan with two bedrooms and a central bathroom, a dormer to light the upper level, and a pantry connecting kitchen and dining room, highlighting layout efficiency amid limited frontage. It also references authority on housing topics and comment on lot practicality.
The article discusses affordable modern house design featuring shallow roofs, integrated water connections, and attractive paint schemes. It emphasizes minimal cost upgrades to improve curb appeal, with examples like narrow lots and two-family layouts. It notes front porches, wooden fencing, and practical layouts as common elements.
An anecdote from Howell’s Confessions describes a Wonnt Woman thrown from a trolley car who stays calm, while a passenger jokes she only wants her umbrella. The conductor saves the day by tossing the umbrella out. The tale tips toward stoic humor amid a near accident on a railway car.
Mrs Russell Sage and other prominent women pledge sixty thousand dollars to the national suffrage movement. The funds will be paid in twelve thousand dollars yearly for five years. American Woman Suffrage Association receipts rise from twenty six hundred forty four in 1882 to twenty six thousand six hundred sixty two in 1907.
Property owners in the block affected by Tuesday morning’s fire donate to the fire department. The first gift is $20 from two firms. The department acted quickly and effectively, preventing greater damage to the block.
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