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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

8

Modern Dairy Barn for Stock Feed and Implements

William A Radford outlines a two wing dairy barn plan forming an L shape with a 95 by 36 foot dairy section housing 44 cows and cales, plus an implement shed with wide doors. The design includes a central feed alley, overhead carrier tracks, ventilated lofts, concrete foundations, wood stave silo, and extensive windows for daylight.

W. A. Radford William A.radford Wildiem A. Radford Prairie Ave Nue Chicago Gairy Ck. Way

Price of Land Should Govern Cost of Home

Builders face a key dilemma when pricing new homes. Experts say the building cost should generally be about five times the land value, with exceptions for business districts and future growth areas. Time and traffic conditions influence higher ratios in select cases.

Steel window putty guides proper steel casement glazing

Detroit Steel Products officials urge builders to ensure workmen understand steel window glazing. Special steel sash putty is required for glazing, obtainable from building supply dealers or hardware stores at the same price as prior putty.

Detroit Steel Products Company Clas Bards

Steel sash putty differs by less oil content

The passage explains that steel sash putty contains less oil than ordinary putty, reducing oil absorption by wood. Ordinary putty dries slowly as oil is absorbed, while steel sash putty remains workable and cures in the usual time, making it more suitable for steel casements.

Gutter Types and Materials For Roof Drainage

The simplest gutter type is the hung gutter a semicircular trough supported along eaves. Downspouts carry water from gutters to earth or storage. Copper gutters are favored for architecture but zinc is gaining general favor due to cost and durability.

Stain guidance for cedar shingles and shingle walls

Guidance on staining cedar shingle roofs with four reliable stains. Shingle sidewalls can be stained in many shades including silver gray for a weathered look. Available tones include soft nonglare white light gold moss green brown deep brown and reddish tones.

Scissors Painted Lamps and Lace In Modern Home Decor

A 1920s style feature describes scissors painted lamps and crystalline lamp shades, detailing at home production methods with transparent paint and decorative finishes. It covers lamp shade making, facings of sewing and design using crepe paper, sealing wax, and alcohol, plus lace dominated fashion notes from Georgette and chiffon to black lace evening wear with matching textures and colors.

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Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted as gentle laxative

A Monticello physician notes constipations' role in headaches and indigestion and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a harmless, pleasant laxative that establishes natural bowel regularity without gripes. He urges readers to buy a large six cent bottle and try it.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Celdwell Caldwell

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