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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
8
This feature by William A. Radford discusses a 22 by 37 foot narrow lot house plan with six rooms. It highlights centered stairs, one chimney serving dining and kitchen, built in clothes closets, ventilating flues, and evolving kitchen trends toward gas and electric cooking.
Articles of Incorporation filed with the secretary of state show The Woodley Stone company of Bloomington will raise capital from 26000 to 200000 dollars. The C A Shultz Manufacturing company of Monticello seeks 925000 dollars to manufacture grain cleaning devices with directors listed as Charles P Ritter Roy D Cass Charles A Shults and Ralph B Turner.
The public service commission approves Central Indiana Gas to issue 250000 in bonds to cover part of construction costs begun with a temporary loan, for plants at Marion Muncie Anderson and other towns. The Merchants' Heat Light company is also authorized to issue 250000 of bonds to redeem certain outstanding obligations.
In Indianapolis, Purdue University trustees and faculty met with the state board of finance to challenge the AG’s opinion that 1913 tax-levy reforms abolished specific appropriations. They warn agricultural extension and hog cholera work may end without legislative acts preserving them. The board took the matter under advisement.
Fashion draws on garden blooms and ribbons to display hats. Black maline provides a backdrop for bright flowers and the marine lace hat with forget me nots features a cape jasmine rosette. A crownless flat shape on a wire bandeau silhouettes the profile against the underbrim.
Women spent time in automobiles revealing a clear lead in headwear fashion. Silk braids with crinoline foundations create versatile hats in many colors, with hemp braid and silk combinations praised for comfort and durability. Two hats featured his describe silk crown with braid brim and silk bands, plus flat braid bows at the front.
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