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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
3
William A Radford offers free advice on building a Dutch Colonial house ideal for a moderately large family. The design features a balanced facade, a sun parlor, central hall plan, four second floor bedrooms, a roomy living area, and a full basement. Costs vary by location amid fluctuating materials and labor, with options to modify the layout for larger living space.
A noted medical authority links cancer to false teeth, suggesting constant gum abrasion on a well fitting denture begins with congested tissue that can progress to ulceration and eventually malignant transformation, making early recognition difficult. Also notes thimble history claims two men and costly equipment were needed to manufacture thimbles, introduced to Britain from Holland in 1695.
A sergeant on rounds finds a soldier with a medicine bottle in his hand. The man says he is following a doctor’s orders to take medicine twice daily in water, explaining his absence the previous morning was part of sick leave.
The plan describes a simple inexpensive road drag built from a log split into two semi cylinders joined by cross stakes. It outlines choosing sound hard wood, front runner orientation, offset between runners, and two chalkboards to assist weight shifting for the operator.
H Irving King recounts the 1814 Treaty of Ghent ending the war between the United States and Great Britain. The piece covers mediation attempts by Russia, delays in talks at Ghent, shifting diplomacy with Lord Castlereagh and Castlereagh, and the December 24 1814 treaty that left key issues unsettled. The news of the treaty reached New York February 11 1815, while the Battle of New Orleans occurred January 8, after the treaty was signed.
The article describes building a split log drag with 8 inch wide boards and runners slightly shorter than the drag. A 8 foot chain with 3eighths inch steel links pulls the drag, with light drags using two trace chains. It notes these drags work on soft surfaces and suggests a metal cutting edge from iron or steel four inches wide and about one fourth inch thick, with old wagon tires as alternatives.
The article recounts the 1815 Vienna Congress after Napoleon’s defeat, detailing territorial gains for Austria and Prussia, Bourbon restorations, a German confederation led by Austria, and British and Sardinian enhances. It notes Murat’s ouster, Genoa’s addition, Switzerland’s expansion, and future peace risks. It also mentions Magdeburg inventor Otto von Guericke and the Magdeburg experiment illustrating vacuum principles.
Good roads are a public necessity improving life in country and city. The township county state and nation share the problem and need united cooperation. Improved roads mean jobs higher land values cheaper city goods and broader prosperity as spring automobile activity grows.
An English historian links Stonehenge to a Druidical temple with priests teaching astrology magic and law. Druids reportedly trained long courses, performed human sacrifices, revered oak and mistletoe, and a mistletoe festival included white bulls. A humorous insomnia quip follows about counting sheep and a train shipment of wool.
The article describes a U S Department of Agriculture designed garden set with a kneeling pad and tool apron to reduce bending and backache. Instructions detail materials patterns pockets and construction using matting denim oilcloth and tape, plus a coordinating sun hat for a complete practical garden outfit.
A fragmented instruction set describes assembling a kneeling pad frame with bound edges, pockets, and tape fastenings, plus an apron pattern. It covers binding strips, pocket stitching, bottom edging, frame cushions, and tying tapes to frame corners for storage.
Special precautions are urged to keep dust from food after delivery. Do not rely on covering dishes during sweeping. protect exposed foods for several hours to prevent settling dust. For eye irritation wash with hot water and add a few drops of witch hazel.
Wartime thrift kitchens led by home demonstration agents and colleges teach thrift in using materials and repurposing discarded garments. In Bourbon county Kansas the program runs daily from one to five with sterilization of garments. Needy women barter work for clothing, and volunteers fill shifts to sew and remodel under expert supervision. In one month at Fort Scott the kitchen redistributed 619 garments without full remodeling.
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