Two Story Home for Town or Country Living
A spacious two story home designed for family comfort with a lightened housewife’s work flow. Main floor features reception hall, large living and dining rooms, efficient kitchen with back stairway, built in conveniences, and four bedrooms with ample light, ventilation, and storage. Cement block foundation and beveled siding ensure simple construction and durable exterior.
Curtis Woodwork Furnished Home Display Ad
Interior design showcase by Curtis Woodwork at Montana Lumber Company highlights a fully furnished home with built in furniture and standard Curtis designs. Features include front door steps, stairway, hall mirror door, French doors, bookcase, colonnade, built in side board, kitchen cupboard, linen closet, interior doors and bathroom medicine cabinet. Standard designs claim about twenty percent lower cost than custom pieces.
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Curtis
Uniforms From Y W C A For Swiss Women Students
The Y W C A will supply official gray uniforms to 800 foreign women students stranded in Switzerland due to war. Clothing collected from New England and other states will be dyed and altered in Switzerland. Uniforms from Y W C A secretaries who did war work will be included after insignia removal.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Switzerland
Elizabeth M. Clark
World Student Christian Federation
New England
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
National
Joke on Confidence Man Delivery Foiled By Sold Label
A countryman carries a sealed packet labeled $100 and asks a reader to read the address. A passer-by realizes the parcel is meant for him and demands half a dollar. The “new owner” opens it to find only printed sheets and a single white label reading Sold.
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Jove
Cooks Turn Foot Powder Into Pastry In France Camp
In a French camp, Canadian army cooks converted a ton of foot powder into bread and pies to feed troops. The incident earned praise for ingenuity until an angry officer stormed the kitchen demanding the life blood of the men who had taken the supply.
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France
She Was an Artist's Model. He-How is it that you never suf fer
Widow replies that she never suffers from danger by staying wrapped in her work as an artist's model. The brief dialogue hints at resilience and dedication in a pivotal, somber moment.
Testing Pleurisy With Coins
A Paris Medical Journal note by P Lereboullet describes diagnosing pleurisy by listening to a coin clink heard through the back. The sound differs between healthy lungs and affected tissue, with a silvery tone indicating the abnormal lung. John asks his mother to send clean clothes after his grandmother requests enforcement of clean clothes.
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P. Lereboullet
Paris
John
Uncle Eben Warns Before You Speak
Uncle Eben advises thinking before speaking to avoid saying more than necessary in a folksy TV moment. The quip underscores caution in conversation and the value of restraint in everyday talk.
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Uncle Eben
French inventor touts oil engine with record efficiency
A French inventor claims a new record in engine efficiency with fuel consumption of less than 0.5 pounds per horsepower per hour, presenting an oil engine that uses remarkably little fuel for its power output.
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