Freer Advice on Building a Summer Family Home
William A Radford offers readers free cost guidance on building subjects. He describes a 24 by 43 foot house with five rooms, a 15 by 23 dining room, an 11 by 15 kitchen, one chimney with three flues, and no cellar to cut initial cost. The design suits farm and summer residences with space for entertaining company.
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William A. Radford
West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Ill
Building a country home with modern water systems
The article discusses improving rural water supply with filters and gravity or pumped systems. It covers tank and pressure setups using sand charcoal gravel filters, a pair of tanks, air pressure from a bicycle pump, and cost estimates from 1800 to 2000 dollars for a complete summer house, plus tips on maintenance and avoiding freezing.
Growing Better Draft Colts From Indiana Foals
Indiana farmers must feed and care for spring and summer foals to maximize growth and value. Keep foals in clean stalls or grassy runs with oats and bran, fresh water, and shade. prevent lactation gaps as mares work harvest. Continuous feeding and proper housing produce larger, stronger draft horses and higher market prices.
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Indiana
Corn Belt
Women Fill Ranks as German Army Officers
Princess August Wilhelm is appointed colonel of the Fourteenth dragoons, boosting female colonels to nineteen. The empress and the grand duchess command regiments, Kaiser's sisters lead infantry units, daughters-in-law head dragoon regiments, and Princess Louise serves as second in command of a hussar regiment. Foreign queens and empresses are likewise listed among German regiment commanders.
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Itt Native-Judge Seeks View of Jake Front
Visitor compliments the view from the lake, praising its splendid sight while Itt Native-Judge questions how one sees the feature. The playful exchange highlights humor and local color in the scene.
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Judge
Jake
Flushing and Flock Care for Fall Sheep Breeding
Farmers should careful in fall after weaning to restore ewes and sort the flock. Cull unproductive ewes and monitor udders to prevent spoilage. Flushing with rape or clover aftermath and oats aids twin births. cabbage can substitute as sheep feed.
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America
Great Britain
Ventilated Houses for Profitable Poultry Rearing
Proper ventilation is essential for chickens as pure air freely circulates through every nook and corner of the poultry house. Stuffy quarters harm health and profits, so ensure roosting areas are well ventilated this season.
Toads and Lizards Help Gardeners Defend Crops
Gardener urges respect for toads and lizards as allies in pest control. Paris gardeners buy toads to release in gardens and greenhouses to curb insect damage.
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Paris
Ten-year-old Julia Gives Half Dollar to Stranger
A Kansas City Star note recalls Julia, a Sunday school pupil who, after a lesson on entertaining angels unawares, tears up as she admits giving a half dollar to a man at the back door. She believed the stranger might be God, prompting a moral lesson on faith and honesty.
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Julia
Kansas City Star
Old Roman Wall Unearthed at Paternoster Row Corner
Excavations at the corner of Paternoster Row and St Pauls Alley, London, reveal a 60 foot chalk and rubble wall from the twelfth century once enclosing Old St Pauls. Finds include a Roman amphora, Roman vases, Samian ware, a camel skull from High Holborn, eighteenth century pipes, and three Norman arches near Bartholomew Close thought to be part of priory cloisters.
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St. Paul’s
London
Paternoster Row
St. Paul's Alley
High Holborn
Bartholomew Close
College Fits You For Life Says Classic School View
A reflection on education traces the purpose of kindergarten through college, asserting college prepares youth not only for jobs but for life, framing schooling as a ladder from early learning to broad maturity and responsibility.
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Chiildren
Local Boxer Recounts Auto Injury Settlement
A well known local boxer describes an automobile accident in which he suffered three broken ribs. He says he received $100 from the auto owner, paid his lawyer half, and $56 in doctor bills, noting he still collected $100 overall.
American tools dominate wood chopping contests abroad
In New Zealand Australia and Tasmania wooden chopping contests draw big interest. Champions are said to win through the use of American tools with expert woodsmen preferring them over any other kind.
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New Zealand
Australia
Tasmania
Hidden family tension echoes through a quiet home
A mother asks for her husband, finding him in the library. The scene hints at secrets or pressing matters as she insists on seeing him, revealing tension beneath domestic calm. The lines center on a tense, intimate domestic moment with implied stakes.
Doctor praises Postum over coffee for heart health
A physician testifies that caffeine in coffee harmed his heart and that stopping coffee and using Postum improved his condition. He reports prescribing Postum for patients with heart, nerves, or stomach issues and notes it tastes better and sustains the system. The source urges reading The Road to Wellville and claims many genuine letters arrive regularly.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Young Wife Saved From Hospital
Upper Sandusky Ohio report of a wife who recovered after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills following chronic illness. The letter from Mrs Benj H Stans of Upper Sandusky credits the remedy with relief from backaches nervous trouble and other female ills and urges others to try it.
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Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
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