Building Flats in Chicago Modern Design and Costs
An editor offers free expert building advice and details Chicago two flat homes. It covers heating and hot water systems, layout, porch emphasis, light and air, rear deliveries, janitor routines, and cost ranges from six to ten thousand dollars depending on lot, location, and finish. It notes evolution toward better porches, large windows, and efficient plumbing.
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Woonamy
Holler
Stearn
Chicago
Boli
Birds for average fancier
A. S. Wheeler in Outing argues average poultry keepers need versatile, hardy fowls. He dismisses Leghorns and Cochins, praises Orpingtons for size but notes white skin, laments Plymouth Rock flaws, and highlights Rhode Island Reds as closest to the general purpose ideal, valuable for utility and potential show appeal.
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A. S. Wheeler
Plymouth Rock
Rhode Island
Buckwheat as Winter Feed in Moderation for Protein
Buckwheat is described as a stimulating and heating winter feed. It contains 7.8 percent protein and 54.8 percent carbohydrates plus fat, with 62 percent digestible matter versus corn's 81 percent. Buckwheat offers a slightly higher egg producing protein balance but requires larger quantities to match corn’s energy.
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M.K. Boyer
Poultry Care Tips From Farmers Almanac Notes
Straw and hay make good nesting material. Pure bred poultry ensures uniform products. Allow at least two square feet of floor space per bird. Keep male heads pure bred. Use insect powder to exterminate lice. Feed quality affects flesh and eggs. eggs may be less fertile if ducks grow thin. Ducklings should be well feathered before bathing. It costs no more to feed a high producing hen. Overcrowding is a common error. proper care makes poultry profitable. Plan winter quarters as egg prices rise.
Town Line News Roundup of Christmas Home Visits
Local notes list Mrs Charles Joseph returning from Sumner after Christmas and various relatives and friends visiting or traveling from Alma St Louis Saginaw Hastings North Star and Greenville with Christmas hosts and pest house health updates. names include Wiley Isham Munro Edgar Hayes Welch Newman Church Wright Beattie Paulus Gee Childs and others.
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Charles Joseph
Sumner
Frank Crow
Mildred Wiley
Cora Isham
Elmer
Laural Munro
Union School
Alma
Pearl Edgar
Bell Telephone Office
Wm. Egar
Alice Hayes
Wm. Sloan
F. Church
Clare Nelson
Saginiaw
Edith Welch
Elwell
Joe Welch
Garlock Kane
St. Louis
E. J. Ross
F. M. King
Mr. King
Leon Wright
Canada
Frank Church
Arthur Childs
Lewis Ingerham
Cora Beattie
Near Ithaca
Cassie Church
Riverdale
Wilda Granger
Susie Bartlett
Reva Mack
J. H. Church
Hazel Webb
E. Burton
Flint
Claud Burton
Bid Church
Saginaw
Mr. Church
Lon Housden
L. Lloyd
Myrett
Jackson
Goldie Havens
Dell Wright
Frank Paulus
North
O. J. Paulus
Frances Gee
Boise
Hamilton Gee
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William A. Flatford
William A. Tradford
West Knon Boulevard
Hell
Gaynor
Monker
A. A. Berte
Boston
Eanerikan Tome
Pian
Trio of
Rhode Island Reds
Nien
Gome
Cravenette
Nubuck
A. R. Smith
Alma, Mich
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