Growth of American cities now tightly regulated and planned
An annual survey by the City Planning Quarterly notes broad progress in city planning and zoning across the United States. It states that no state among the 60 largest cities is without planning or zoning, with reports from about 500 cities and towns including many under 5,000 population, showing regulated growth for resident welfare.
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City Planning Quarterly
Lelil
American City Planning Institute
National Conference On City Planning
Good Taste in Design and the Bungalow Debate
The bungalow is tied to oriental influence traced from California to China Japan and India. One floor bungalows allow freedom of action and few rooms, while two story semis cost more. Even modest homes can embody good taste through proper color and design, Ruskin urging buildings to be dutiful and pleasing.
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United States
California
China
Japan
India
Ruskin
Spare the Tree: Seaside Ornamentals Face Widened Thoroughfare
The New York Herald Tribune notes clashes between property owners and county officials as trees planted by individuals are removed to widen roads. While some communities act to modify or halt such destruction, tensions persist when authorities proceed with removals and claim justified necessity.
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Natre
New York
erald-Tribune
Be Sure Plans Are Right In the Binding of Your House
A fragmented advice piece stresses checking the binding and structure of a house before purchasing materials or starting work. It suggests verifying that the floor plan and chosen materials meet your desires and budget to ensure satisfaction and avoid regret.
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1927
P. Co. Inc
Construction Choices Delay Garage and Porch Additions
The article advises delaying costly building projects as materials prices rise for many homeowners. It urges protecting home value and avoiding expensive prop ups by postponing major additions like a garage or sea porch until materials stabilize.
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Enoch Mate Fhe
Chein
Restraint in Planting Cited for Property Painting
A guidance note emphasizes restrained planting with exceptions for the shirubber liter along trees and property lines. painters urged to limit coverage to the pubic portion of the property.
Small Towns Open Doors To Culture And Exchange
In a quiet Nettle town residents with spare time could build a cultural bridge beyond elite circles. Community effort invites all to seek arts and ideas, expanding horizons and fostering shared experiences.
Sunshine Cake Delicate Color From Oil Rich Sponge
USDA Farmers Bulletin 1450 P details Sunshine Cake a sponge type rich in oils and fat with only some egg yolks. Method uses egg whites and yolks separated, sugar, sifted flour with cream of tartar, and flavoring. Bake in ungreased tube pan with careful folding to keep air as leavening.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
United Sates Department of Agriculture
Secret of Custard Pie With Crisp Undercrust
A burea u home economies guide presents a custard pie with a prebaked crisp undercrust. Mix milk eggs salt sugar and vanilla in a double boiler, heat to scalding then combine with beaten eggs. Bake a baked pie crust until golden, fill with custard, bake in hot oven, lower heat and bake until set.
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Bureau of Home Economies
Cooking Spring Onions Whole with White Sauce
The instructions advise cooking spring onions with 3 to 4 inches of stalk left on for 16 to 20 minutes. Lift carefully and pour a white sauce over them, then serve on toast.
Thrift in Buying Food for Family
Guidance on thrifty food planning covers Know what each person needs Buy carefully Avoid waste Plan meals and purchases Track monthly or daily food bills Use quantity buying for perishables and staples Compare pound rates Choose seasonally available and locally produced foods Buy by weight and consider packaging and delivery costs to balance time and money under true thrift.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department, of Agriculture
Inspire the Heart With Noble Sentiment over Science
A brief note praises inspiring the heart with noble sentiment as a higher value than teaching science to every student. The quote attributed to Brocks emphasizes moral guidance over empirical instruction.
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Brocks
Medal awarded to General Brainerd for Arctic service
Forty five years after his Arctic expedition, Major General David L. Brainerd receives a medal from the American Geographical Society recognizing his services. The award honors his historic act of accosting Maj. Gen. Adelphine Washington Greely during the expedition.
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Adelphine Washington Greely
David L. Brainerd
Amercan Gaographical Society
Too Smart and the Mumps in Logger Holler
A folk dialogue from Koengaa City Star describes Lafe Lagg bragging about ten children with mumps and a traveler’s witty retort. The exchange plays on rural bravado and comic misunderstandings rather than reporting a formal event.
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Lafe Lagg
Pshawil
Junior
Koengaa
Children’s Fourth of July History Exam Answer
A third grade history exam prompt asks why we celebrate the Fourth of July. A boy replies humorously that it was “the day God was borned,” reflecting a child’s literal take on national celebration.
Oil Stock Tip Sparks Cautious Interest
A terse note hints at an oil stock that may intrigue the recipient. The sender claims it’s an easy opportunity, while the recipient remains unsure and expresses skepticism about the potential.
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Jones
Beef Croquettes From Leftovers for Family and Guests
A U S Department of Agriculture recipe outlines beef croquettes using leftovers from round steak or other lean beef. The method: simmer meat briefly, grind, mix with onion, bread crumbs, cream sauce, and egg, then form balls or shapes. Dip in egg and crumbs, fry until golden, drain, keep warm, and serve with parsley and tomato sauce.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculures
Alix
Russia Builds Churches Amid Soviet Religious Campaign
PathOnder Magazine notes rising religious sentiment in Russia with many new churches built by factory workers and others. Soviet newspapers rebuke clubs and societies for permitting religious spirit to dominate the people.
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Russia
PathOnder Magazine
Babies Gay For Gastoria
Advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe teething remedy for over 30 years. Claims no narcotics and endorsed by physicians. notes a genuine signature on the bottle.
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Fletcher
Dphysicians
Wireless Journal Debuts in Paris Amid Cheerful Start
The first wireless journal for the Odlad has launched in Paris, signaling early success. Despite optimism the venture faces the challenge of attracting the average reader as it begins its new era.
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Wireless Journal
Slind
Odlad
Paris
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