Two Story Bungalow Type Home Attracts On Large Lot
William A. Radford offers free advice on practical home building for readers. The article describes a two story bungalow style house 37 ft 6 in by 24 ft, five large rooms, sun porch, open living area with fireplace, dining room with bay window, breakfast room, kitchen, two upstairs bedrooms and a bath, and emphasizes its spacious exterior with trees shrubs and a wide lawn.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Deen
Hus
How to Use Plumbing Outfittings in Home Plumbing
A Better Homes and Gardens writer compares plumbing to vital body systems and guides proper fixture use and practices. It discusses water Service lines, materials, pipe sizing for a six to seven room house, fixture shut offs, insulation, and reducing water hammer and drainage noise.
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Senate
Ayerys
Marble Adds Beauty in Homes for Builders And Owners
Readers seeking individuality in interiors find marble a versatile cultural medium. Its harmony with other materials suits both interior and exterior design, offering beauty cleanliness and permanence in ongoing home planning.
Modern Painting Methods for Exterior Wood Surfaces
Berton Talbot in Better Homes and Gardens explains changing wood types in house paint. He classifies woods into three groups and prescribes primer and thinning ratios with linseed oil and turpentine to suit each group for durable, weather resistant finishes.
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Berton Talbot
Question of Lighting Needs Careful Study
As a new house is built, focus on artificial illumination. Lighting fixtures serve utility first and ornament second. Poorly lighted or hard to light rooms waste money and frustrate users, making living, dining, or even bedrooms a continual annoyance unless light is well distributed.
Farm Stock Butchering Bulletin for Hogs By University
A bulletin by Fred J. Leiititeh assistant professor at Calorie Agricultural college explains each step of hog butchering with detailed guidance on killing dressing cutting curing and efficient processing. The bulletin notes home cost savings and lists needed tools and equipment. Copies are available by request from the college extension service and Bulletin 283A Palm Butchering of Hogs.
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Fred J. Leiititeh
The
Calorie Agricultural College
Farners Tan
Ares
Hass
College Extension Service
When to Feed Wheat to Farm Animals in Hard Times
Farmers consider feeding wheat when prices drop, weighing crop value against market price of corn. Historical data show wheat acreage and yields fluctuated, with about 7 million to 10 million acres planted in the U S and average yields varying around 25 percent, influencing feeding vs selling decisions.
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Wheit
Orn
United States
Mange Cuts Profits From Pork Producers
South Dakota authorities estimate that about one fifth of market hogs are infested with mange. The condition lowers prices as mangy hogs cannot yield first class hams. Mange is caused by a parasite that burrows in the skin. A new generation appears every 12 to 14 days with females laying 10 to 24 eggs. Treatment is a thick oil dip or warm lime sulfur dip, repeated after 72 to 14 days to kill mites and their offspring.
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South Dakota
Hog Disease and Livestock Management Trends
The article discusses hog cholera deaths, vaccination impact, and dip treatments. It notes 124 cattle for Iowa State College experiments. hog losses run around 6,000, with outbreaks worsened by low vaccination rates. It covers mange progression, farm profit factors, and feed efficiency in growing hogs.
New Type of Pest Blinks In For Lively Chat
A quirky sample of social commentary on a pest who bores others with odd crossword style words. The piece mocks his habit of forcing strange terms into talk and jokes about his overconfidence.
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Jinks
Hie
World Pays Big Toll to Insect Pests
The Washington Star notes that annual losses to plant damage by insects total about 1.5 billion dollars in the United States. It cites global patterns, including Britain losing 10 percent of crops yearly and rust and other diseases draining wheat by 97 million bushels, corn by 282 million, and potatoes by 95 million. The piece cites India and Ceylon coffee fields wiped out by rust, prompting tea substitutions.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington Star
United States
Great Britain
India
Ceylon
Odd Moss Skeleton Seen Along New Hampshire Highway
The Boston Globe reports moss growth on a tree near the Daniel Webster highway between Tilton and Lacot ia by Lake Winnisquam creating a white human skeleton silhouette visible at night when car lights strike it and noticeable by day, drawing attention from motorists four miles north of Tipton.
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Daniel Webster
New Hampshire
Benjamin Piscopo
Boston
Lake Winnisquam
Datiel Webster
Tilton
Lacotia
Tipton
Boston Globe
Dancing Space Seat Incident At New York Venue
A middle aged man seated near the dancing area in a New York den of vice was toyed with by a young woman who pulled his wig and tousled his hair. When he showed annoyance she apologized explaining it was in her contract. The episode reflects the venue's lively but risqué atmosphere.
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New York
New Yorker
Diogenes Lived In A Temple Vessel Tub
The tub was a discarded Cybele temple earthen jar used for wine or oil. It was large enough for Diogenes to lie in full length and meet basic needs. His lifestyle echoed the poor who used such vessels before and after him. Posthumous praises resemble gold stripes on a hearse.
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Diogenes
Cybele
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