Modern heating options for small houses compared
The article compares hot air and hot water heating for compact homes, noting initial costs and annual coal use. It discusses design, stair layout, airy lighting, and a basement plan with a large cellar, plus the health and ventilation considerations of each system. William A. Radford is cited as an authority on building topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William «A. Radford
William A. Radford
West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Novel plow uses wheel and moving rods for deeper soil action
A Louisiana inventor creates a wheel driven plow with pivoted steel rods that thrust downward into the earth during rotation. weight aids effectiveness. The article also explains lime need tests using blue litmus and a field experiment with two plots to compare limed and unlimed soil and to grow table beets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Two Experiments Compare Barley and Corn for Fattening Hogs
An North Dakota trial and Wisconsin tests compare barley versus corn for hog fattening. Barley requires more weight to same gain but can yield leaner carcasses and better bacon when barley price and pork market favor barley.
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North Dakota
Wisconsin
Corn Belt
Denmark
No Objections From Tony
Sunday evening trains are crowded after the races. A boy named Tony is helped by Mrs. Jones on her knee during the journey. The exchange shows a gentle, reassuring scene as the boy reveals his name and age, while the jockey Tony Spurs becomes a startling exit with a loud scream.
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Mrs. Jones
Tony
Tony Spurs
Eczema Cured by Cuticura After Teething Link
Mrs. Freeman Craver of Syracuse reports her eight month old daughter suffered a facial eczema from teething. A physician offered a nonrelieving ointment. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment per the booklet directions, the child was fully cured by age one and has remained well. Free sample offer for Cuticura at Dept. L, Boston.
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Freeman Craver
Lewis St
Syracuse
N. Y
Curative Agent and Humorous Reflections From a Century Ago
A clipped dialogue mocks health trends with a remark about an ice plunge curing hiccups after a skating mishap. It then pivots to a quip about the Millennium, noting Garfield Tea and Holy Church losing relevance, and ends with a sly jab at women’s appearances and judgments.
Agricultural Club Bulletin Free Information
Boys and girls who want to form an agricultural club may obtain a free bulletin with valuable guidance by writing to the secretary of agriculture in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Horses of Norway Height and Value Declared
Norwegian horses described as sturdy compact animals about 60 inches tall, noted for hardiness and gentleness. Reported average prices for a good working horse range from 190 to 220 dollars.
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Norway
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Radford
Chambe
W. P. Brooks
Massachusetts
England
Garfield Tea
Holy Church
Samuel Pitcher Pampkin
the Centaur Company
New York
Bears
Castoria
Eor
Carter
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Lloyd“minster
West
Canada
Tawa
Chas. Pilling
Clifford Block
Grand Forke
N. Dak
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Douglas Shoes
W.L
W.L. Douglas
j.Douglecking
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