High corn crib and granary design with power elevator
William A. Radford offers free expert building advice for farm readers. A 28 by 36 foot corn crib and granary with two 8 foot wide side cribs and a center power elevator improves drying and storage, boosting farm efficiency. blueprints available by request from Farm Mechanics Magazine, Chicago.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
R. D. Radford
Better Farm Buildings Department
Farm Mechanics ‘Magazine
Built In Units Mean Modern Type of House
Built in conveniences are essential in small spaces says KE J Welsh in Your Home magazine. Key suggestions include kitchen cupboards sliding breadboard dining alcove built in bookcases and folding work table with other options like dressing tables telephone cabinets medicine and linen cases. A timeless well designed built in item remains stylish and increasingly beautiful as it ages.
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KE. J. Welsh
Your Home Magazine
Renovation Tips For A Fresh Home Look
Readily renewed small house articles can gain a new lease of life with paint and new brushing lacquers. Careful prep using sandpaper and strict finish adherence ensures a quality result.
Folding Beds Enter Closet Pivot Designs
Folding door beds pivot into closets when closed and come in period designs in both double and single types. Some new beds feature spring mechanisms greatly increasing comfort.
Waterproofing Essentials for Masonry Homes
The article warns that dampness damage threatens plaster and wall finishes in masonry homes. It stresses waterproofing in brick mortar and hollow tile, proper block quality with cement and sharp sand, and careful stone selection to prevent mildew and peeling wallpaper.
Stone Chimney Adapted to Any Type of Home
Stone chimneys blend with various home exteriors and require solid footing of concrete extending below the frost line. Use good portland cement mortar, fire clay lined flues in round shape, and insulate framing wood from the chimney with asbestos or metal.
Window Shades: Balance of Light, Color, and Fit
Window shades define a room by letting light in and harmonizing with color and furnishings. Proper shades require fit, color coordination, and smooth operation for a coherent interior.
Compensation Susceptible Policeman and Sweet Constable
A cartoonish caption depicts a policeman bowled over by a motorist and a woman consoling him. The strip’s punchline has the girl remarking that the officer is “the sweetest toe ever struck,” humorously assigning blame to the officer for stepping back.
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London
Misery's Soul Mate Is Not Compared To Misery
A Lansing State Journal line contends that misery's companion is an audience, not a comparison, reflecting a critical take on emotional resonance in misery.
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Lansing State Journal
Woman Convinces Herself Amid Heated Argument
A woman in a tense dispute settles on a defensive stance as her argument stalls. She questions her own reasoning and clings to self reassurances, seeking closure within a crowded room.
Prince of Wales Adopts Northwest Ranch Life in Calgary
The prince, owner of the EP ranch near Calgary, Alberta, has spent seven years amid cowhands and neighbors, developing an American accent and a routine of early mornings inspecting cattle and barns. He even jokes about his speech as a rancher.
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Prince
Calgary
Prince of Wales
Alberta
Northwest
Rawneh
Long Lance
Los Angeles Times
Field Museum to mount major prehistoric exhibit
An expedition led by Henry Pield of the Field Museum of Natural History will collect evidence of early man this year. Samples from caves and sites across France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Belgium, and Kish in Mesopotamia will be used with notes, sketches, plaster casts for exhibits in Chicago.
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Europe
Near West
Field Museum of Natural History of Chicago
Henry Pield
France
Spain
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Switzerland
Belgium
Field Museum
Field
North Arabian
Kish
Mesopotamia
New Girl Emerges as Suburbia’s Bright Hope
A playful scene centers on Mrs Suburb and a daughter as they welcome a new girl entering a piano moment. The tone hints at civic pride and optimistic community welcome.
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Suburb
Dora
Still Going Strong Mrs Brown Do You Think They Are Rich
Mrs Brown notes endurance and wealth, while Mrs Jones jokes that they are still using last year's ear indicating continued frugality and outdated objects.
It's All Over Town Gossip Signals Impending End
A gossip phrase suggests a forthcoming end as rumors spread through town. The remark notes that lasting plans crumble when reason is absent, reflecting a wary view on rumors influencing events.
Diner price prompts pig killing joke
A diner advertises four pig feet for 80 cents and the waiter replies that the low price forced them to kill another pig, a humorous punchline implying cost cutting.
Accidents and Insurance in Modern Society
A concise examination notes that accidents occur despite precautions and that insurance coverage exists to handle losses. It discusses the role of policies in mitigating damage and providing financial protection for individuals and businesses.
Time Change Prompt Prods Clocks Forward One Hour
A brief note urges setting clocks one hour ahead as evening stretches long and gapey. The reminder emphasizes adjusting time to keep schedules aligned and avoid lateness.
Optimist Language Play Creates Pleasant Paradox
A playful note on optimism and social ties. The line suggests those who idealize new acquaintances may drift from longtime friends, while a too hopeful view risks overdoing positivity. It reads like a quirky aphorism about balance in relationships.
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Ohio
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Mercier St
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Havana
Panama
Los Angeles
Hilo
Honoulu
Japan
Hong Kong
Manila
Bangkok
Siam
Java
Sumatra
Ceylon
India
Egypt
Naples
Monaco
Havre
Paris
Transylvania
Frank C. Clark
Times Bldg
N.Y
Birmingham
Ala
Billy
Ward Co
Kenmare
Olathe
Kan
Stardard Stk
U. S
Willys-Knight
Specia
Great Six
Willys- Overland, Inc
Atill
Willys-Overland
Ing
Toledo, Ohio
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