IDEAL HOME 15 THIS BUNGALOW BY WILLIAM A RADFORD
Ideal Home 15 This bungalow review outlines a compact design by William A. Radford. Free advice offered to readers from his Chicago address. The plan features a large basement, low pitched roof with a pergola, dark stained shingles, gray stucco, and a central hall connecting living, dining, kitchen, two bedrooms, and pantry.
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William A. Radford
Aditor
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Arelso
The bungalow appeal and versatile exterior finish ideas
A discussion of bungalow design highlights back yard cultivation, multi material exteriors, and distinctive finishes such as shingles, stucco, and ornamental brick. It notes the homey atmosphere, cost effectiveness, and a raised base allowing large basement windows for usable space, alongside a stray anecdote about Brooks and dairy habits.
Habit of Health and Urbanity in Everyday Life
A compact reflection urges cultivating health through daily habits of cheerfulness optimism and consideration. It includes a witty exchange about anonymous letters in newspapers and a joke about modern apartments featuring a squash court in a Birmingham Age-Herald style quip.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Steam-Power Car Promises Fast, Silent Detroit Innovation
A Detroit inventor unveils a steam powered automobile blending gas and steam features. Start is instant, no gears or clutch, speed up to 80 mph with minimal vibration and no noise. Fourteen miles per gallon of kerosene. ranges of 1300 to 2000 miles between water refills.
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Detroit
Ina
Popular Mechanics Magazine
How Gear Teeth Are Tested In High Grade Motors
Parts undergo tight testing to determine exact tolerances and strength. Engineers developed a machine delivering a sharp blow to a gear tooth while measuring the residual energy on a dial, enabling precise calculation of the force required to break the tooth.
Careless Drivers Over Grade Crossing Figures
Observations record 25 000 instances of driver behavior at grade crossings. Eight percent looked one way only while 174 drivers about one half of one percent stopped for passing trains. The data suggest many intelligent men fail to exercise caution and wait briefly for trains to pass.
Auto's Remarkable Trip From Tangier To Fez
A Tangier automobile distributor undertook a 500 mile journey by touring car from Tangier on the Atlantic coast to Fez inland. The trip lasted July 28 to August 2, marking the first wheeled crossing between the two cities and the first automobile entry into Fez, the Moorish capital.
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Auto
Morocco
Tangier
Atlantic
Fez
Fuse Box Knowledge for Car Owners
Locate the fuse box at an accessible point and learn its one page routine. The purchaser of a new car should acquaint himself with this as quickly as possible to avoid costly electrical trouble from blown fuses. Do not attempt steep climbs on high gear with a faulty system.
Just A Word To Drivers About Children Safety
A Toledo News-Herald appeal urges drivers to slow down near children and treat youngsters as they would their own. It stresses that kids panic near large cars, may stop or dart unexpectedly, and urges motorists to watch, brake, and allow children to cross safely.
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Toledo
Snowshoe runners for winter wheels proposed in 1900s era
An inventor describes a gear wheel style runner system for cars to gain traction on snow and ice. Five small auxiliary wheels with spikes engage a pneumatic tire to prevent slipping, aiming to match tire chains for sure footing while preserving ride smoothness over rough winter roads.
Tires Dominate Rubber Goods in U S Output
The census bureau reports tires account for about 49 percent of the value of all rubber goods manufactured in the United States during the year. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron is noted as using around 10 percent of the world’s crude rubber supply.
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United Stites
Census Bureau
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Lengthen Tire Use and Extend Vehicle Life
Two thirds of operating costs come from tire upkeep. Readers can lengthen tire life using a tire tester and a small vulcanizer to repair minor cuts and damages in casings. A repairman is not always on hand, so such a tool saves serious inconvenience.
Auto Cuts Down Distances and Driving Rules
Auto travel speeds advance farming mobility and reduce isolation, with trucks averaging 25 to 30 miles per hour surpassing horse travel. For the first 2,000 miles, break in engines to prevent cylinder scoring, bent rods, and bearing overheating by maintaining cooling water and proper lubrication.
Windshield cleaner uses heating wire in oval frame
A new device for cleaning the windshield during rain uses a coil of resistance wire hung in an oval frame before the driver. When the car's dynamo starts, the current heats the wire, drying and heating the windshield area.
Be Patient at the Start in Sprint Training
A coach warns athletes to avoid rushing from a standstill to 30 miles per hour in 15 seconds, stressing patience and proper acceleration.
Profits in Dairy Business and Herd Losses
Opinion piece argues dairy farmers often lose money despite belief of profitability. It urges testing each cow, breeding to a purebred dairy bull, and charging farm outputs to the contributing cows to improve the herd and stop relying on boarders. It notes that many make a living without profit from dairying.
Urge Regularity With Cow Milking Schedule
Regular milking every twelve hours is necessary for maximum milk yield. Milk production begins during milking and the udder fills in anticipation of routine milking. Delays reduce gland stimulation, lowering milk flow and overall yield.
Family cows can supply cheap pure milk with care
A Missouri agriculture article notes the importance of the family cow as a constant source of cheap pure milk. It warns that under typical conditions dirty or diseased milk can result, even when the cow shows no signs of illness such as tuberculosis.
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Missouri
Cows and Calves Thrive on Abundant Pasture
Abundant pasture supports cows and calves. ensure annual veterinary inspection, clean well heated housing, a tidy yard, and proper milking practices. Milk should be cooled promptly in a clean crown topped pail to prevent souring from bacteria.
Dairy Notes on Cows and Milk Quality
Advice for dairy farmers covers training and kindness, salt distribution in butter, feeding for fall-calving cows, and selecting productive heifers. It notes testing cows for yield and butter fat, the extra cost of clean milk, and the value of running water storage. emphasizes consistent milking times and thorough milking for richer last milk.
Pasture for hog production guides early spring feeding
The article advises farmers in northern U S states to provide green pasture for hogs as early as possible, using wheat oats rye barley rape Canadian field peas and vetch. It notes rape as a rapid cheap forage and promotes grain supplementation, claiming up to 15 pounds of gain per bushel of grain on pasture and that half to three fourths of a full grain ration suffices during pasture months.
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United States
Forage crops for hogs and their feeding value
The article discusses green wheat oats rye and barley as carbonaceous roughages and notes their high protein content when young. It explains sowing Canadian field peas and hairy vetch as pig pastures, their growth timing, soil benefits, and suitability in late fall to spring. Rape is recommended when weather and moisture allow, with pasture readiness in about six weeks.
Treating Cuts and Injuries on Stock
Practical veterinary guide stresses first aid priority and cleanliness. It warns against dust or lime for bleeding, suggests pure tincture of iodine for deep cuts, and emphasizes washing with warm water and disinfectants after bleeding stops. It notes signs of abscess, advises antitoxin to prevent lockjaw, and describes cautions for tying bleeding wounds and seeking veterinary help promptly.
Attention to Sows Before Farrowing
The University of Nebraska Agricultural college says sow handling before farrowing greatly affects litter value. Sows thrive when healthy but must not become fat. Breeding stock should be kept separate from fattening, and bone and muscle feeds with alfalfa supplementation yield best results.
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University of Nebraska Agricultural College
Colony House Is Sanitary For Pullets
The article urges poultrymen to split crowded flocks into colony houses to improve sanitation. It notes colony houses are cleaner than permanent buildings, require little repair, and benefit from basic disinfecting and spraying. Move pullets near the house and arrange them tightly but ensure ventilation during the day.
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Colony House
Much Less Preventable Diseases Hit U S Animals
Much of the losses from nonpreventable animal diseases total about 212 million dollars annually in the United States. Experts warn a large share of these losses are preventable with better care and vaccination programs.
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United States
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