Home Building Advice From William A Radford
Reader questions on building answered free by William A Radford editor and designer from Chicago. The feature praises a low cost house plan with a rear wide layout, large dining area, and practical kitchen access. Emphasizes living needs over ornamental details and outlines dining room dimensions and layout considerations for year to year use.
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William A Radford
William A. Radford
West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Mint and ice box care for a comfortable cottage
A reflective piece on kitchen and house design detailing mint growing, ice box drainage, and practical home features. It covers garden shading for mint, open troughs for warming water, ice box placement away from heat, and porch layouts to balance light and access. The narrator praises comfort, sociability, and family routines in a practical, period tone.
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Wey
National Grange set for Spokane session next November
The National Grange plans its Spokane Washington gathering next November with patrons across 30 states intending to attend. The article highlights growing interest, affordability concerns, and the new administration expected to boost expansion and prosperity for the order.
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National Grange
Spokane
Wash
National Grange Monthly
Washington
Great Northwest
Columbus
Washington State Grange to Convene in Puyallup
The twenty fourth annual session of the State Grange of Washington opens in June at Puyallup. The meeting will report a strong year of Grange work with over sixty new Granges added and four new Pomona organizations formed. Delegates will shape the year’s legislative policy, noting clashes and wins with railroad interests, and a pamphlet reviewing last year’s proceedings has been issued for general distribution.
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Washington State Grange
State Grange of
Washington
Puyallup
Pomona
Grange Leadership in Massachusetts Discussed by Clergy
Unitarian ministers in Boston invited the State Grange master to outline collaboration between church and Grange for rural towns. He spoke from broad rural observations, engaging the clerical audience. The Grange aims to forge a country town leadership that organizes all local forces into a true community federation to advance rural progress.
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Grange
Massachusetts
Boston
The Family In the Grange and Its Family Life
A fragment discusses the Grange as a family institution, noting members including father, mother, seven children, and two sons in law. It emphasizes harmony, shared work, and the Grange’s role in uniting relatives, though text remains garbled and decorative rather than clear.
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Grange
New England
Sermon on Pauls humility and Christs plan for souls
The pulpit of the M. E. church heard Rev A Gomes invite Rev A Jaccakes of Lowell to preach on Ephesians 3 8 10. He urged humility as the mark of saints, noting Paul’s modest view of himself and the need for God to guide all efforts, contrasting human methods with divine purpose. He cited Christmas messages of peace and the vast knowledge of Christ.
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M. E Elvireh
A. Jaccakes
Michigan
Lowell
Paul
Christ
Wilson
Syuive
Mack
Job
Ted Kouws
What is a man profited if he gains the world and loses his soul
Fragmentary religious reflection cites Christ’s warning against valuing worldly wealth. It mentions Morgan syndicates and vast sums to illustrate worldly wealth versus spiritual riches, urging repentance and belief in sacrifice and divine promises.
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Morgan
Christ
Church Services and Programs Across Local Congregations
Listings show multiple churches including First Church of Christ Scientist with Sunday services at 10:45 and Wednesday 7, Knights of Pythias hall venue, Reading Room hours Saturday. Baptist, John’s, Presbyterian, Free Methodist, and others outline Sunday worship, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and youth programs. Pastors named include Rev J W Priest and J Frank Jackson.
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First Church
OP Christ, Scients
Knights of Pythias
Baptist Church
J. W. Priest
Woodworth Ave
St. John’s Church
J. Frank Jackson
Presbyterian Church
Free Methodist Church
W. Center
Cedar Street
G. W. Kiffer
Advent Church Sabbath School and Service Notice
Sabbath school at 10:00 and church service at 11:30 led by Elder D Wood. For rent pleasant finished rooms with all modern conveniences at 527 Woodworth Avenue.
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Advent Church
D. Wood
Woodworth Avenue
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