Economical Home Shelter for Hogs and Families
Better Homes in America urges Americans to distinguish between houses and homes, arguing that a true home blends spirituality with practical comfort. President Coolidge endorses homes as attractive, worthy, and permanent, emphasizing arranged kitchens, peaceful living rooms, and time for family life. The article also outlines a hog-raising shelter design, a saw-tooth roof, concrete floors, and 24 by 91 feet layout suitable for small operators and larger hog producers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Homes In America
Nptional Educational Institution
Calvin Covlinge
Herbert Hoover
Department of Commerce
James Ward
United States
Willionaire
America
President Coolidge
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Plans Tr will be found a great assistance to builders
Plans reading is presented as a simple skill that requires little study. It is described as easy to understand and useful for builders to grasp reading plans quickly.
Harmony in Furnishings and Decorations for a Home
The article discusses value in home furnishing stressing harmony over price. It notes that inexpensive setups can feel valuable if well balanced, while lavish antique interiors may lack warmth. It warns against overloading rooms with ornaments and emphasizes choosing splers wisely to keep a home looking cohesive and livable.
Contracts Should Be in Writing and in Duplicate
A historical note urges buyers to insist on written contracts for home purchases or preliminary purchase agreements. It warns that unsigned, verbally agreed terms lead to misunderstandings and potential liability, recommending duplicate copies for all signatories and stressing safe business practices with brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oraker
Repaint Radiators To Fit Room Color Schemes
Radiator coils and risers are necessary yet unsightly in many rooms. The text argues against silver or bronze painting, noting that such coatings reduce heating efficiency and urges repainting to harmonize with room color schemes before the heating system starts.
Oilcloth as Wall Paper For durable kitchen wall covering
Oilcloth can be used as wall paper with flour and water paste. It is washable with soap and water and will last for years.
Angora Goats Provide Profit Potential For Small Farms
Goats offer a profitable adjunct to farm programs, with Angora mohair prized for its long staple. Well-bred Angoras are hardy and attractive, with white nonpignacious strains praised for cleanliness and temperament. Mohair prices vary, with extra long staple fetching high value while shorter fiber trades around two dollars per pound. Farmers seeking diversification on rough land may find Angora rearing appealing and financially beneficial.
Sheep Profit Boom From Land Clearing Flocks in Oklahoma
Thirty farmers who raised sheep mainly to clear land in 1923 reported profits totaling 826,828, according to Oklahoma A and M College. The group had 3,617 ewes at year’s start, with lambs selling for 21,852.28 and wool yielding 8,450.45. Feed costs were modest, with 16 members recording 8,671.20 in charges, and several said feed came from weeds and waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma A
M. College
P. H. Lowery
Hye
Lowery
Easy Way to Drive Sows to Prevent Excitement
A historical note describes a crate device to move sows during farrowing. Build a bottomless crate fromVeht boards about six feet long and three and a half feet high, light enough for one person. When the sow feeds or noses the ground, slip the crate over her, guiding her forward to the pen door, then lift one end to allow entry.
Live Stock Notes On Serub Pasture And Feed Practices
The notes advise against developing pure breds with serub treatment and emphasize serub cattle on serub pasture as policy. Hog profits favor corn over denier. Ewes producing twins require good feeding to grow lambs profitably. Feed mature horses first and second cutting alfalfa free from molt and dust and never feed wet alfalfa to horses. The sow with pigs needs protein rich feed from milk, clover, alfalfa, soybeans, bran, linseed meal, or tanikage.
Keeping Well Vitamins Hen Nebuchadnezzar Tale
A discussion connects ancient dietary choices to modern nutrition. It cites Daniel and companions choosing plain food over royal fare, notes the health benefits of fresh produce, and defines vitamines as life-giving nutrients. It ends urging daily inclusion of cabbage, lettuce, celery, radishes, tomatoes, apples, oranges, and grapefruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Daniel
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
South Sea
Central Africa
Debates on Shakespeare Authorship Theories Stir in 19th Century
The text traces the rise of Baconian authorship theories in the 1800s led by Delia Bacon and others, including William H Smith Nathaniel Thimes and Ignatius Donnelly. It notes that Shakespearean scholars reject the Baconian claim amid a heated public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Delia Bacon
Francis Bacon
Shakespeare
William H. Smitih
Nathaniel Thlmes
Tenry Helies
Ignatius Donnelly
Bacon
Autumn Millinery Brings Bold New Styles
Audacious new millinery shapes arrive for fall, with three standout hats in felt plush and velvet. Felt hats feature simple crowns with trims of bands or pasted ribbons, while narrow silver or gold ribbons, braids, feather bands, and small bird motifs brighten the crowns for a lively season.
Winter Coats Follow Slim Silhouettes With Luxe Details
Winter coats stay slim in silhouette yet venture into luxe byways in fabric and trim. The trends pair with furs braiding and embroidery, feature dark greens saddle tan cranberry red and other distinct shades. Some coats show flared hems and extended skirts while sleeve design widens toward the wrist and scarf collars remain notably becoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Public sale of estate lands in Clay Township Sept 26 1924
The executrix of Cyrus R Gibbel announces a sale at the Brunnersville Wissler Mill road location in Clay Township. Real estate includes limestone land with a frame house barn tobacco shed and outbuildings, plus two wells and cisterns, totaling about Acres. A second tract of twelve acres woodland in Penn Township near White Oak Station will also be sold. Possession and title given April 1 1925. Sale starts 2 PM Friday Sept 26 1924. terms to be announced by Lizzie R Gibbel Executrix.
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Cyrus R. Wibbel
Clay Township
Brunnerville
Wissler
Penn Township
White Oak Station
Nathan Ruhl
Isaac Bomberger
Lizzie R. Gibbel
Cyrus R. Gibbel
H. T. Hacker
Auet
Verghey & Gibbel
Young English poet writes noted piece amid Italian setting
An 18 year old English writer produced the frttineus prem titled Aneen Mah, noted as an important piece among Gur Lingivite works. The creator, L3asahe Sicily, is linked to Viareggio Sicily, where the piece gained attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Viareggio
Scily
Public Sale Of Garman Farm In Lancaster County
By order of the Orphans Court of Lancaster County a public sale will be held on the premises in Penn township two miles northeast of Manheim Boro. The estate of the late Joseph G. Garman includes 101 acres and 39 perches with multiple frame buildings and improvements. Kristy hashes of property are listed with timber, fruit trees, and good meadow. Viewings by calling the farm. administrators Mary J. Garman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of
Lancaster County
Penn Township
Manheim Boro
Joseph G. Garman
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Toa
Amer
Gil Heater
WM. M. Amer
Isaac Minnich
Abram
Mary J. Garman
Sergetus C. Garman
H. H. Snavély
Aud. Wein Ensminger
Record Printing House
Lititz, PA
Columbus
Bark
Farmers Nat’l Bank
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