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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1925
Page
6
William A. Radford explains the bungalowette as a tiny single family home with kitchenette apartment features. It measures 24 by 18 feet exclusive of porches, includes a living room dining area with a large fireplace, two bed closets, a kitchen with efficient layout and outside icebox access, and a rear porch.
Advice for laying oak flooring stresses drying the subfloor before installation and using damp proof paper between subfloor and oak. It covers spacing from baseboards, filler preparation with thinners, two coats of wax, and multiple wax applications for a smooth durable finish.
The article advises dusting varnished and shellacked surfaces with a soft brush or cloth and polishing with a small amount of light oil or furniture polish. It warns against water on varnished wood, allows careful wiping with warm soapy water if badly soiled, and suggests waxing for wear. For waxed surfaces use a dry duster and for floors a clean mop. A turpentine or warm soapy water wipe removes dirt and wax films.
A quarrel over a four month separation ends in reunion as Hardleigh and Abigail forgive each other after accusations of golf obsession and a flirtation with Buck Frothman. The couple muses on divorce but reconcile with a kiss and plan to settle their differences.
Blackhead is a common turkey disease caused by a microscopic parasite attacking liver and intestines in birds six weeks to four months old. Symptoms include drowsiness, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and darkened head. treatment and prevention involve sanitation and a possible ipecac mash regimen.
Poultry notes urge disposing of non laying birds and not selling early hatched pullets to avoid winter egg loss. Weak hens with slim heads show low vigor. soft shells blamed on condiments and spices. W St Hinshaw of Kansas Agricultural College advises culling weak birds, strict sanitation, and protection from exposure to control fowls epizootic.
In Fez the inland capital of Morocco a morque is held sacred by the Monaomedang and no Christian has ever been permitted to approach it.
Article notes extreme heat in Arctic summers reaching 95 degrees with buzzing insects present. Winter temperatures drop to very low levels, with a thermometer reading well below freezing.
An instruction pamphlet by Gall Stone Specialist explains a long recommended home treatment for liver gall bladder and gall duct infections linked to gale stones. Written by Dr E E Paddock, it offers the booklet free to readers who write to Desk 103 Kansas City Missouri.
Archeologists in Arizona unearthed a carved shell bearing a replica of the Masonic square and compasses in a red trash mound east of a reservation. The eight hundred year old artifact likely predates European contact and ties to Pima history near Casa Grande, though Pennsylvania Masons doubt any real Masonic meaning.
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