Excellent Type of Dairy Barn for Farmer With Small Herd
W A Radford offers free farm building advice and outlines a compact dairy barn for a small herd. The 36 by 42 foot structure provides 13 cow stalls, calf and bull pens, a silo with feed room, concrete mangers, sanitary partitions, drinking cups, a ventilation system, and overhead feed carrier. First cost deemed modest for one-man operation.
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W. A. Radford
William A Radford
Wilsem A. Radford
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Faucet Seat Damaged is Allowed to Drip
A plumbing column explains why drip leaks occur from compression faucets and how worn washers or seats cause water to escape. It notes sand in water abrades parts and warns that worn seats can be irreversible when integral. Quality fixtures from reputable makers are best bought through plumbers.
Public Shows Fondness for Tinted Bathtubs
At the National Association of Master Plumbers convention in Boston, bathroom fixtures displayed in colors dominated the exhibit. Tubs came in brown blue and red while lavatories appeared in green tan and black. sinks featured lavender green or ivory enamel with chromium accents. The display underscored a trend toward luxury in American bathroom equipment and higher spending for stylish, coordinated bath ensembles.
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Boston
National Association of Master Plumbers
Shingled Roofs Approved If Properly Installed
Instructions explain sixteen inch shingles require multiple laps to seal a roof tightly. A shingle exposed to weather beyond five inches is nearly useless, while four to four and a half inches provides better performance. Properly laid roofs stay serviceable for years despite critics.
Peculiar Echoes and Odd Anecdotes From Old Papers
Peculiar discussion on echo differences between female and male audiences and sound absorption by fabrics. Short notices recount wartime nerve, a Paris court ruling on razor injuries, a crow strangled by a ring, and a comic exchange about obeying orders from a doctor and a wife.
California Fig Syrup Advertises Constipation Relief
Mothers warned that weak children invite colds and illnesses as signs like bad breath and coated tongue point to constipation. The ad promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe, doctor-endorsed relief used by thousands, claiming it regulates bowels, boosts digestion and appetite, and restores energy.
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California
Chas. J. Connell
Cleary ‘Ave
St. Louis
Virginia
Farmer's Glory Embraces Division of Labors Theme
An excerpt praising the farmer's role in labor division, traced to a 1930 notice or publication. Mentions New York and Sioux City as contextual references with a numbered identifier 45-1930. Uses a commemorative, reflective tone attributed to Emerson.
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N. Y
Sioux City
Emerson
Difficult tasks vs grand dreams in New York talk
Murray Guggenheim, founder of a $4,000,000 children's dental clinics foundation, challenged listeners to face today's distasteful tasks with effort rather than merely dreaming of future successes. A quip about a young man and his girlfriend in an $18-a-month flatette adds a light anecdote to the speech.
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Murray Guggenheim
New York
Jenny
Careless Beggar Woman Sparks Threat Over Food
A fragment from Lustige Kolner Zeitung sets a scene with a beggar woman demanding mercy from a cop with a warning that children will starve, while a young housewife questions spending and the state of the home on a Monday.
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Lustige Kolner Zeitung
Caught Cold? Bayer Aspirin Relief Adverts
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin as a quick cure for colds and sore throats. It claims three to five tablets can break up a cold and urges gargling with crushed tablets for throat relief. It stresses heart safety and authenticity of genuine Bayer tablets.
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Bayer
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