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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
6
In every town a final group of critics clings to the safe office during projects and says it cannot be done or done wrong. They offer no help, refuse funds, and after success claim they were the real lenders. They are absent on day one and only emerge after the fight is over to critique the outcome.
A nostalgic piece extols the charms of a small town over larger ones. It celebrates familiar neighbors and welcoming streets, claiming the town's value lies in community spirit despite modest size. Oklahoma Wheat Grower credits the town as the best little town.
A. A. Jeffrey of Missouri's agricultural department argues that the home is more than shelter or meals. He says daily environmental influence shapes children's character and adults' world outlook, urging homes be beautiful with well kept grounds and harmonious surroundings.
An unpainted rough wall absorbs moisture and harbors germs, while painted walls form a smooth surface that can be easily washed. The Institute of Industrial Research notes painting walls helps maintain health and cleanliness for a healthier life.
Clean-Up Week hinges on citizen enthusiasm and cooperation with the mayor and council. Residents are urged to clean properties and place trash where it can be collected, aiding the town’s neat and sanitary appearance.
A Shelby County Algona Reporter note urges Tez and all citizens of Columbiana to cooperate with the town council in cleaning and improving appearance. It praises past work and stresses pride as essential to good citizenship and ongoing town betterment.
Dutch Colonial home features brick first story with dormer shingle projections. An added second floor creates the Dutch colonial look with a long roof line and sun porch. The entrance sits at the side, opening to a central hall and a spacious living room 21 feet 6 inches by 42 feet 2 inches with multiple windows and folding doors to the sun porch.
The 18 feet 6 inches by 10 feet clear second floor features four corner bedrooms each with a large closet and two baths. A left entrance hall leads to a 21 by 12 dining room with a bay window, a 9 by 12 kitchen with pantry, and a central hall above. Concrete foundation walls support a large basement and central heating plant for a durable, spacious residence.
Practical advice on bedroom design emphasizes calm color schemes and thoughtful furnishing choices. It highlights chair selection for small rooms and the impact of rugs and carpet on the room’s overall beauty and comfort.
An American manufacturer adds a hidden compartment behind the wire clothes basket in full length bathroom cabinets. When opened it resembles a false back and remains undetected by the uninitiated, offering a discreet space for personal items.
Almanac advises painting cellar windows and surrounding surfaces to reflect light. Whitewash nearby walls and ceilings, install cut wallboard around deep windows, prime with shellac, and paint white. Also cover cellar light ceilings with white wallboard or asbestos sheathing for brighter illumination and repaint the cellar door interior and exterior.
Grate ash chute must be sized to handle all ash and wood. Avoid a chute so small it clogs and adds work. An automatic ash pit door is available and opens via ash weight, disposing ash automatically.
Report notes many windows leaking due to loss of putty allowing rain and wind inside. Authorities urge examination and re sealing of each window to restore weatherproofing and protect the house.
An 1923 Western Newspaper Union article links nose shape to temperament and mental regions. It describes impulsiveness as upward nose lines, motives at the top, and overdeveloped destructiveness near the ears, naming various nose types and their linked traits.
Akbar the great Mughal ruler is praised as a scholar and educator who built a learning palace. A reported experiment showed twelve nursing children raised without speech learned only gestures, refusing to speak any language when tested by Sanskrit Arabic Persian and Hebrew linguists.
A dated nutrition piece argues meat can be used sparingly for nourishment and flavor. It describes how careful cooking with vegetables reduces health risks and costs. Recipes include mutton with vegetables and hamburger steak with oats and seasonings.
The Verendrye plate, a leaden artifact found near Pierre in 1917, is stored at the South Dakota History Museum in the capitol. It is linked to French or Montreal origins and the 1741 expedition plan by Pierre Verendrye into Mandan country.
Fragmentary text urges rejecting trivial internet pursuits and emphasizes focusing on crucial, time sensitive tasks. It critiques dull antiquarian habits and mocks needless rummaging through old writings.
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