Combined ice and milk house boosts farm efficiency
An editor explains combining an ice house and a milk house on farms to save steps and money. Structural tile provides insulation, with proper wall lining and doors. Plans include a milk room, fuel or engine needs, water supply, and a chimney. The design emphasizes drainage, placement near the farmhouse, and a practical dairy operation using cream to city or creamery.
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William A. Radford
United States Department of Agriculture
Ermem
Notable American Pen Names Through History
Washington Irving used Geoffrey Crayon and Diedrich Knickerbocker among others. Other author nom de plumes include Artemus Ward, Elans Breitman, Peter Parley, Sir Marvel, Oliver Optic, Mark Twain, Paul Creyton, Sut Lovingood, and Groonsen, with dates spanning 1780s to 1900s.
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Sir Marvel
Donald G. Mitchell
Oliver Optic
William T. Adams
Mark Twain
Samuel L. Clemens
Paul Creyton
J. T. Trowbridge
Sut Lovingood
George W. Harria
Fitzgreene Halleck
No Wonder Seeallen Heapeee’s Weight Wonder?
Fragmentary OCR text. unclear names and events. no coherent report available.
Indiana Women Urged to Dress War Warmth Shields Fuel
Indiana clubs join State Fuel Administrator Woollen in a campaign for fuel conservation. Women should wear warmer clothing to reduce coal use, with guidance from a Fort Wayne convention committee. The plan promotes using wood, lowering heated rooms, turning off lights, and holding meetings in homes to save fuel.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Indiana Club
Felix T. McWhirter
Alvin Fellows Bacon
Evansville
Walter B. Bulleitt
New Albany
John §. Paxton
South Bend
A. E. Fauve
Barnard to Pressure Outlaw Grocers in Indiana
Indiana state food administrator Barnard says retailers ignoring recent economy recommendations will face tougher action. County councils will press food admins to enforce voluntary measures, including fewer deliveries and stricter approval orders. A separate item notes expected rush of draft age men enlisting. Wilson previously claimed National Guard men would not be drafted.
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Indianapolia
H. BE
Barnard
Indiana
County Council of Defense
Food Administration
Snedlang
Union
H. E. Barnard
Mimi
Goodrich
Richard Lieber
State Food Administration
Indiana State Council of Defense
Defense Council
National Guard
Washington
Wilson
Killing of a Hold Up Victim Brings Noted Criminal Record Close
Knoxville reports rivaling Jesse James feats by Walter Blevins alias Walter Curtis alias Walter Dean. Captured in Tennessee, he faced murder and highway robbery charges tied to Anaconda Montana crimes. His federal sentence, escapes, post office heists in Johnson City and Malta, and a Greeneville trial culminate in complex extradition and confession disputes.
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Montana
Knorville
Tenn
Jesse James
Walter Bleving
Walter Curtis
Walter Dean
Anaconda
Mont
Blevins
Harvey Logan
Secret Service
Post Office
Knoxville
Nick Carter
Alaska
Juneau
Fort Leavenworth
Territorial Court
Leavenworth
Chattanooga
Upper East Tennessee
Johnson City
East Tennessee
Malta
Blevine
Minot
N. D
Tennessee
United States District Court
Greeneville
J. R. Crabb
Percy Ingalls
Montane
Ettohg
Cuticura Emollients Offer Free Mail Sample
Advertises Cuticura as a daily use cream to prevent skin troubles from itching burning and scaling. Claims quick relief for all ages and offers a free sample by mail via postcard to Boston based Cuticura Dept L. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Light Pull Ends In Tight Exchange On Training
A young farmer drafted into service meets an officer and dodges a salute. The private jokes about ropes and being on the end of a rope, while the captain warns of discipline, in a humorous wartime exchange.
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Cap
J Fuller Gloom Claims He Has Ball Bearing Pains
In a humorous exchange from the Kansas City Star a character named J Fuller Gloom explains his stiff gait comes from having taken so many pills for his pains that his locomotion now resembles ball bearings.
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Mr. Gloom
J. Fuller Gloom
Kansas City Star
Draft Conversation Between Jones and Smith
Two figures discuss the draft exemption issue. Jones asks how Smith is speaking and whether as friend or exemption board member. The exchange implies consideration of roles and intent in a sensitive selection process.
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Jones
Smith
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Women's Clubs
St. Sheridan
Rueigh N. Red
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L. W. Miner
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Jackson K. Landers
Colin G. Parker
Anderson
Charles H. McCrea
Logansport
Emil A. Hannid
Gary
William W. Major
Edward B. Wilcox
Laporte
James W. Stiggieman
Wabash
David McKay
Roy K. Titton
Whiting
Warren A. Flint
Vincennes
Herman BP
O'Hara
Tipton
Murray C. Wilton
Hebron
Artillery
Ellmer P. Rinder
Columbia City
Frank Reeder
Montezuma
Frederick H. Reiss
Terre Haute
Merritt H. Henry
South Whitley
Harry T. Foltz
Salem
Henry B. Heffaus
Huntingburg
James M. Tilley
Edward E. Mack
Otto L. Kampschaffer
Tell City
Big Bakers
Esse
Walter Blevins
Law
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