The Golden Kitchen of a Yellow House
A detailed portrait of a model kitchen in a small village, with sunflowers and yellow decor. The article describes bright yellow enamel surfaces, cream curtains, sunlit windows, and practical features like a central prep table, drawers, and a passable breakfast room. It ends with a witty note on color harmony in meals and a shift to a reflection on various kinds of hells by David Graysom.
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White House
Great Central Theater
Beauty as a tool for city value and civic pride
The piece argues that well designed buildings, parks, and streets raise city appeal and property values. It cites architects and authors on beauty guiding real estate and social vitality, warning that ugliness depresses sales while appearances reflect a community’s spirit and standards.
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Ralph Adams Cram
Albert W. Aigwood
Saturday Evening Post
Millions of Homes in Need of Modernizing
A district engineer notes over ten million dwellings require modernization, spanning foundations basements wiring lighting and wallpaper. A nationwide drive for home modernization, backed by building-material organizations, aims to educate homeowners on needs and possibilities to rejuvenate the housing stock and boost the industry.
Roadside Planting Empowers Visual Roadside Shrubbery
Native shrubs suited to roadside planting can enliven highways with shade loving wildflowers. Vines like honeysuckle and myrtle on fences and cuts ease road monotony. Eastern railroads use rose vines on banks. officials assure safety and grant official sanction for state road planting.
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Highway and Conservation Departments
Indianapolis News
Why country men rise to chief executive roles
The Rusbyville Ind error? It states that men from rural areas reach top posts due to stronger physical constitution and broader education across varied human endeavors. City upbringing limits mental and physical growth, while country training yields broader vision and a better yardstick for judging future possibilities.
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Rusbyiile
Ind
Making House a Home Message
A short essay urges that true home making comes from personal care not wealth. It argues that charm and beauty can be added to everyday items by each woman without breaking the family budget or needing professional skills.
Home Ownership Belief in Family Pride and Shelter
A historical note emphasizes home ownership as central to family pride amid industrial growth. It traces ownership from protection of shelter to a duty that binds government and the household, underscoring home ownership as a key social factor.
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America
Women’s wave lifts silent speaker at convention
A speaker addressing the Indiana Federation of Clubs in an hotel assembly room grows despondent until several women in the rear wave. He can’t see them and fears no recognition, but more waves come and he gains hope. A meeting chair explains the gesture means they cannot hear him, restoring his confidence.
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Indiana Federation of Clubs
Indianapolis News
Innovation in Hankow Brings New Quick Lunch Style
In Hankow, China the first American style quick lunch restaurant opens with waitresses serving tables. The move provokes widespread attention as locals watch through windows and express disapproval, marking a notable shift in youth culture and ideas.
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China
Hankow
Edgecomb’s longtime postmaster also runs local taxi
Miss Fanny E Stone has served as Edgecomb Maine postmaster for 35 years and operates the town’s only taxi. She balances official duties with home tasks and caring for many plants. Appointed by President Cleveland in 1893.
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Fanny E. Stone
Edgecomb
Maine
Miss Stone
Cleveland
Indianapolis News
New York Builds Long New Dock At The Harbor
The port of New York will add a new dock 715 feet long with a 93 foot floor width and 113 feet at the top. It will extend 40 feet deep from top to bottom and cost 32 million dollars upon completion about a year and a half from now.
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A Barrier When We Are Occupied with Self Defense
A brief quotation from Woman's Home Companion notes that focus on self defense creates a barrier to broad impersonal study, suggesting personal protection limits wider learning. The remark emphasizes the tension between self preservation and open inquiry.
From War to Peace Heligoland Aquarium Feature
Heligoland, the North Sea island once famed as a fortress, now unveils a new aquarium for German naturalists and guests to study North Sea fish, seal and seabird drying, and a large arena tank for observing schooling fish behavior.
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Heligoland
North Sea
Gibraltar
Sern
Hat Tilt Sparks Gentle Quip On Sickness
A man wearing spectacles jokes about being seasick while a woman asks if her hat is on straight. The image captures a light moment as the hat tilts to one side and a playful exchange ensues.
Remarkable Coincidence in Deaths of Sisson Relatives
A striking coincidence ties M B Sisson of Lindsay Ontario and M D Sisson of Buffalo New York. Both died the same day at the same age from the same illness and were buried on the same day in the same cemetery.
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Lindsay
Ontario
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M. D. Sisson
Buffalo
N.Y
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