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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1926
Page
6
William A. Radford explains farm building design can be attractive and affordable. The example describes a U shaped concrete complex with three sections a horse barn cow barn and central grain area. Overhead tracks silos and full amenities improve efficiency and property appeal while keeping costs low.
The article advises achieving a happy medium in landscaping a small yard. Excessive shrubs and ornaments create a cluttered look, while too little results in poor taste and weak design. Success comes from careful study and measured planning.
A collection of anecdotes about Dr. Samuel Johnson noted for his clever barbs and refusals to courtesy. The piece cites clashes with a pompous acquaintance, Mr Cholmondely, Mr Vesey, Sir Lynch Catton, and Dr Bernard, highlighting Johnson's biting humor and quick dismissiveness in social exchanges.
Capner's Weekly notes 44 years ago in ancient Babylon women worked in factories and trade on their own account. Saloons and women shopkeepers faced social stigma while stenographers and scribes held influence, acting as lawyers and ensuring legally worded contracts.
A clip from the Buffalo Express notes the compound commonly used for coloring silk and wool and suggests it is often handy to linotype operators as a goat-getter.
A quoted exchange favors India over green lands as a chant against the coal trust, reflecting a heated motif from the Atlanta Constitution. The dialogue mocks industrial power and contrasts exotic imagery with American energy policy rhetoric.
A London Tit-Bits quote notes women desire youth in youth while boasting age in later life. It highlights society’s double standard and the broad value placed on youth as a social asset for women.
A whimsical selection features a man who runs two miles from a station and a Trini father named Picketwire joking about a dream of three wishes. Uncle Eben quips that he wasted a wish hoping an alarm clock would shut up.
Discarded auto tires are shredded melted and combined with a secret solvent then poured about three inches thick over a concrete surface in Bradford England to form a rubber road. The project is described in the Record as costing about 1500 pounds annually.
The article discusses a theory that stars begin as extremely diffuse gas with low temperature and brightness, then contract and heat to brighter stages. Some evolve along an ascending branch, becoming white hot, while others recede in temperature and luminosity, becoming visible as red giants and dwarfs.
A new brick wall design called the Ideal wall forms a hollow air chamber insulation system. Tested in Detroit, it reduces heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer, while lowering labor costs. It was developed by the Common Brick Manufacturers of America.
An article describes hanging electric wired iron lanterns above boots and using cumblesticks as supports for lamps on a long table. Dul gold silk shades adorn the edices with twisted silk detail, creating a pretty practical lighting arrangement.
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