Home Building Plans by William A. Radford Outlining Practical Design
Reader inquiries answered by William A. Radford on practical home design and construction. The advice covers stock lumber patterns, economical layouts, and the appeal of wide houses on shallow lots, with emphasis on a rectangular main frame, second floor bedrooms, kitchens, and the value of a well planned entrance and living room for hospitality.
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Williip A. Radford
William A. Radford
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Til
Ula
Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation in State Department vault
The Emancipation Proclamation, one of Lincoln’s pivotal edicts, is safeguarded in a red leather bound deluxe volume in the State Department storeroom on the top floor. Officials emphasize careful handling, exclusive display, and opposition to leaving the building to prevent loss or theft, while commemorations mark the 50th anniversary in 1912.
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Beton
Taratint
Orientt
Mosher
Wien
Lawretia Shasto
Leis Ume
Lucreti
Mine River
Alma
Michigan
Hye
Devera
Kelly S Seaks
Cleewit
William
Rae
Tickore Couri
Gratiot
John Wkets
Ithaca
Tennel
Isaac S. Seaver
SRLS
State Department
Washington
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Sam
Uncle Sam
U. S
Department of State
Chase
White House
Cha “Artemus Ward
Wax Ward
Albany
Mr. Stanton
Artemus Ward
Carpenter
One Ship Fights a Spanish Armada at the Azores
On August 31, 1591 near the Azores a British fleet of six faced a Spanish armada of 53. Vice admiral Richard Glenville on the Revenge refused surrender and led a 15 hour counterattack with 140 fit men. Glenville mortally wounded, the Spaniards lost two ships sunk and over 1,000 casualties. the lone English ship prevailed.
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Azores
Richard Glenville
Glenville
Perdition
Copyrlacht Wool Sale Note From 1929
Notice cites Copyrlacht 2001 by Joseph Mh Bowles and asks to see W P Cash before selling wool. Mentions rooms behind Wright House barn as last year, dating to 1929.
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Joseph Mh. Bowles
W. P. Cash
Wright House
Wall taper at the N' Tackket store
A wall taper is noted at the N' Tackket store, with no further readable context or details about the event, people, or date.
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N' Tacket
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Boulden
Juticiat
Willian A. Hahike
Cate
Mhiiown Heirs, Deviaees
Devineer
Seth Roberts
Manning
William A. Halle
Wade
Defendaint
Lake
Corie
Anil
Svatic
Laeretiy Mosher Amd
Deelsers
Vere
Rie
A. W. Macy
The
Tudebaker Corporation
M. L. Perrigo
Cypress
Aynes Brothers
Ompan the
BIG Red
SED
Santen
Ichigar
Charles G. Rhodes
BBC
Edison Mazda
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