Combination Horse and Dairy Barn Conforms With Laws of Many States
William A. Radford offers free farm building advice on a combined horse and dairy barn design. The 34 by 46 foot structure includes separate dairy and horse sections, concrete walls, twelve cow stalls, four horse stalls, steel stanchions, concrete mangers with drains, automatic drinkers, a center driveway, litter alley, an overhead track, and an automatic ventilation system.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Ill
Color Scheme Aids Healing With Yellow Walls
A 19th century decor advice piece suggests yellow wallpaper with tiny blue and pink flowers can lift mood and aid convalescence. It contrasts yellow tones against gray blue rooms and mahogany furniture to keep a sick room cheerful and restorative.
Black Frocks and Fashionable Sleeves Debut in Style
A fashion feature highlights black faille gowns with contrasting sleeves and beaded accents. The Paris revival of black broadcloth appears in afternoon ensembles and coats, while sleeves dominate trends from peasant to elbow-length cuts.
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Milady
Haut? Couture
Paris
Buddhist Sect Plans Grand Anniversary Ceremonies
A 19 member Jedo sect delegation will travel from Tokyo to Mukden Tientsin and Peiping to honor Saint Zendo on the 1250th death anniversary. The Jodo sect, rooted 750 years, claims 6 million followers, 80 thousand priests and about 10 thousand temples nationwide. The Kyoto Chio-in temple, home to the sect, hosts the festivities with a 250 thousand dollar budget and a record bell noted globally.
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Jedo
Tokyo
Mukden
Tientsin
Peiping
St. Zendo
China
Japan
Chio-in
Kyoto
Boy Worth $9,833 At Birth As Investment In Family
Figures from a White House conference on child health and protection suggest a baby boy has an economic value of 9833 dollars at birth based on family income, rising to 28654 dollars at eighteen. Cost to raise him totals 7238 dollars, framing the child as a sound investment as calculated by World's Work.
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White House
Albany owner s gas tank stone trick shocks Stockbridge garage
Harvey Truran of Stockbridge Massachusetts found about 20 stones in a car gas tank after diagnosing the engine trouble. The Albany North Carolina owner admitted he added stones to raise the gas level to ease a climb in New Hampshire days earlier.
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Harvey Truran
Stockbridge
Mass
Albany
N. C
New Hampshire
Vehicle crash deaths rise sharply in seven months
Motor vehicle accidents caused about 16 500 deaths during the first seven months of this year, state officials reported to an insurance company. This compares with about 15 400 in the same period last year.
Fle's a Clever Boy and Lies Cited in Cartoon
A cartoon caption features a teacher praising Fle for cleverness while noting his tendency to lie. The father confesses ignorance about the source of the habit, citing his own limited home life and his child's mother as truthful.
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Fle
Karikaturen
Time to Retire Refusal to Marry Over One Kiss
A Montreal Star piece quotes a woman arguing that a man who asks for a kiss is not aggressive enough to make a good living. The witty exchange frames modern dating norms and gender expectations in a concise dialogue.
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Montreal Star
Farmer predicts 95 percent crop on quiet highway
A rural exchange quotes Hiram and the farmer discussing crop prospects. The farmer asserts an anticipated 95 percent yield, remarking the region is not on the main highway, signaling a small, self-contained farming community.
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Hiram
Malin
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
A weight loss advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a fat busting remedy. It claims fat loss in 3 weeks after taking half a teaspoon daily in hot water, with energy, clearer skin, and brighter eyes, backed by a money back guarantee.
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America
Victorian Era Makes No Appeal to Moderns
Detroit Free Press notes Cass Gilbert criticizes modern novels for misrepresenting Victorian wives. He argues that what is praised as a good wife in contemporary fiction would appear foolish in real life, citing Mrs Jay and Mrs Kay as examples in a discussion of domestic roles.
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Cass Gilbert
New York
Mrs. Jay
Fele
Detroit
Free Press
Worm Rain Invades London Garden Verona?
Worms fell on London during a thunderstorm and swarmed Brentford gardens. Thousands appeared after the storm, measuring 4 to 6 inches and nearly transparent. They clung to stems and leaves, with 35 on a single carnation stem, baffling an entomologist by their unusual appearance.
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London
Brentford Gardens
Soap scam shocks Detroit neighbors
A Detroit man sells 10 bars of pink soap for 25 cents, but buyers find a wooden core under the shell. North end residents confront him with anger, some wielding baseball bats as they seek justice.
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Connecticut
Detroit
Seveal
Cold Well in Colorado Produces Carbon Dioxide
A Colorado well yields carbon dioxide at 98 percent purity with temperatures around 40 degrees below zero causing frost on fittings, described locally as a lice cream well due to the refrigerant chill.
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Colorado
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