Hog House Corn Crib and Granary and Poultry House to Save Labor
Feature on efficiently grouped farm buildings by William A. Radford. Describes a three-building layout with a hog house, corn crib and granary, and a poultry house, detailing dimensions, construction, and integrations such as a central drive, concrete floors, elevator space, and separate roost rooms. Emphasizes neatness and efficiency to boost morale and labor productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Radford
Willam A. Radford
le Wiliam A. Radford
Prairie ‘Avenue
Chicagos
Eacb
Tur
Experiments With Static Reduction Use of Short Lumber
A Department of Commerce study shows small houses lose money from cutting long softwood lengths into shorter pieces. Short lengths save waste and costs, with 20 houses totaling 46 842 pieces. Washington Philadelphia Chicago and Kansas City districts surveyed. East district use single size lumber. Kansas City houses were largest. The National Lumber Manufacturers data indicate under 8 feet small lengths represent 5.8 percent. 8 to 9 feet 5.6 percent. Short lumber could cut costs and boost efficiency through closer utilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Central Committee On Lumber Standards
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Kansas City
South Ardmore
Haddonfield
N. J
Hammond
Gary
Ind
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Fo. B. Mill
Asell
List of 1925 Passings Across Lititz and Environs
A 1925 death list records numerous residents and their ages across Lititz Manheim Akron East Petersburg and surrounding communities. Entries include Mrs Levi H Wissler Lexington John H Boyd Wayne Sirons M Hartman Danner Frank M Myers Elizabeth Rock Elmer E Breneman Henry B Pfautz Anne Weidman Jacob Spangler Martin R Forney Polly Dissner Abraham Zag Samuel Witmyer Christian G Bassler Mary B Ford Betty Adair Kevin Tyson Mary Jane Fahringer Winfield Scott Little Henry Bear Clayton Wolf Ralph E Weidner Sarah Heller Lizzie Grayhill Christian Fisher Amanda Brackbill Frederick K Bulmer Susan Shue Elizabeth Keener Kate L Albright Williams B Ruth Jacob Kreider Benjamin Huber John L Shirk Sylvanus Bard Eugene Long Sarai Sechrist Addison Blantz Jacob Wissler Catharine Longengther and others noted with residences in Lititz Clay Lititz/Manheim area. The list concludes with To Be Continued Next Week.
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Levi H. Wissler
Lincoln
Hammer Greek
John H. Boyd
Lexington
St. John’s Lutheran
Brickerville
Wayne Sirons
Akron
Akron Evangelical
M. Hartman Danner
Manheim
Kairwein
F Frank M. Myers
Rothsville
Elmer E. Breneman
Litite
Moravian
Harry
Stark
Lititz
Machpelah
Henry B. Pfautz
Longeneckers
Anne Weidman
Lancaster
Brickerville Lutheran
Jacob Spangler
Lyte Adams
Ephrata
Lincoln Cemetery
Abram R. Zag
Chignes Cemetery
Samuel Witmyer
Tattview
C Tian. G. Bassler
East Petersburg
Tartheran
Mary B.ford
NefYsville
A. B
Betty
Isaac Adair
Kevin Tyson
Myr
Robert Umhoff
Lilitu
Manhpelah
John F. Wanenr
Landis Valley Mennonite
Maria II
Gibble
Phares Strickler
Sporting Hill
Salunga Mennonite
Calvin Heine
é—Franklinn G. Musser
United Zion Homme
Lancaster Cemetery
Henry M. Way
Manheim, Aged 76. Hornley's. 9—Mrs. Caroline G. Shaeffer
Graffdale
Mary Jane Fahringer
Catawissa
Winfield Scott Little
Brethren Cemetery
Henry Bear
Manheim Township
Neffsville U. B
Clayton Wolf
Browns
Town
William Althouse
Neffsville
Woodward Hill
Lan
Ralph E
Ralph Weidner
Fairview
Amanda E. Brackbill
Brunnerville
Frederick K. Bulmer
Mt. Zion
Williams B. Ruth
Hopeland
Hopeland U. B
Jacob B. Kreider
Brownstown
Evangelical
Ephraim Benjamin Barr
Reading
Lititz Moravian
Charles Hensel
Grant Steinmetz
Clay
Shuckers
Jonathan R. Royer
Frank D. Weber
Arline Hanlin
Akron Lutheran
Abram Kile
Penn Township
Kreider
Benjamin H. Huber
Nea Lincoln
Mechanicsburg
John L. Shirk
Ephrata Township
Cedar, Hill
Sylvanus B. Bard
Oregon
Eugene Long
Joy
Sarai N. Sechrist
Neilsville
Addison Blantz
White Oak
Stirrup History in Early Rome and Medieval Use
The article notes stirrups were unknown to ancient times, with Gracehis a reformer who built stone highways for mounted riders. It states stirrups appeared in the fifth century but were not common until after the twelfth century, outlining evolving horseman equipment across eras.
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Gracehis
Feader
Remedy for Myopia in Brief Optics Note
The text defines myopia as a condition where distant rays focus before the retina causing blurred images. It explains near objects are clear and concave lenses correct myopia by diverging rays to prevent premature focus.
Keep Silver Brisk and a Bar of Silver Polish
A terse note urges keeping a silver polish bar near the washing area. The line mentions a staple unite r to melt over any alec that requires money, hinting at a rustic precaution or slogan. The fragment emphasizes maintenance and readiness.
Election notices and executors warning from Lancaster papers
Legal notices announce the Lititz Agricultural Mutual Fire Insurance Company election for nine directors and one auditor to be held June 2, 1926 at Lititz Spring Hotel. Also listed are a Farmers National Bank of Lititz director election on January 12, 1926 and an executor’s notice for the estate of L. K. Grosh with payment and claim instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Farmers National Bank of
J. H. Breitigan
L. K. Grosh
Lancaster
Get a Good Start A Road Breathing Exercise Guide
Morning breathing exercise instruction describes a child standing with arms raised, body aligned and breathing out fully then inhaling as arms swing wide. The sequence repeats to promote a calm start to the day.
Doubly So Pretty Rank Remains in Juggler Review
A fragment reviews Marre Jame Juggler with a characteristic remark about the performance. The text reflects a newspaper-style evaluation by a critic nicknamed vlonet, noting passing brag and mixed impressions. The readable portion highlights judged rank and public reception.
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Eviewin T
Marre Jame
Shin bone demand links beef to Shanghai ivory trade
Demand for shin bones from slaughtered beeves feeds Chicago packing houses while Chinese merchants ship them to China for mahjong sets. Workers polish shin bones to resemble ivory, and many shin bone sets are sold to American buyers. Also notes ambidextrous nail trimming.
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Chicago
China
Shin
Staté Journal
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Ube
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Penryn Reformed
Susan H. Graybill
Elm
Graybill’s
Jennie Mohn
United Zion
William K. Gantz
Munheim
Hornley’s
Henry
Bowers
Hast Petersburg Mennonite
Israel Bender
J. W. G. Tersiey
H.R. Gibbel
Katie R. Grosh
Owen P. Bricker
Stanford Chaparral
Federal Poultry Feeder
Thermo
M. E. Snavely
Kissel Hill
R. D
Leela
Trooder House
Buckeye Brooders
Tuxedo Dairy
W. M. Zook
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