Modern bungalow living room eclipses old parlor tradition
The article argues the old parlor is disappearing as homes evolve toward open living spaces. It describes a bungalow style with interconnected indoor outdoor areas, fireplaces, and varied garden accents, highlighting how modern life values convenience, cheer, and restfulness. It notes 1912 housing trends and an example house measuring 24 by 27 feet with detailed room dimensions and costs estimated at $2000.
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Ladlea’ Ald Society
Modern bungalow plans and ground harmony guidance
The article describes a two bedroom bungalow with options for conventional siding or furred plastered walls and dark stained window frames. It notes the Indian origin of the bungalow type, common designs on stilts in India, and contrasts American practice of keeping the bungalow integrated with surrounding grounds for harmony.
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India
America
Simple Life Of Great Poet Described By Aged Clergyman
An elderly clergyman recalls the poet in a small chamber at Bunhill Fields, gray warm seat by the door, simple diet, night study harming sight, rising early in summer, outdoor exercise, organ playing, and visits from peers. He died around sixty six, buried at St. Giles Cripplegate.
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Bunhill Fields
Saeking
St. Giles
Cripplegate
Vaughan
Milton
Cooperative Grange Bank at Olathe Highlights Rural Trust
A Kansas piece on the Patrons Co-Operative Bank at Olathe. The bank, started in 1888 with a 75000 capital, now 50000 paid in, serves about 150 stockholders with one vote per stock. 70 percent of its business is farmers, 90 percent of patrons are local. it has survived panics with strong soundness. The article also covers Grange youth testimonials and a drought relief water project in New England Grange.
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Cooperative Grange
Kansas
Co-Operative Bank
Olathe
Grange
United States
The
Order
Johnson County
New Kansas Banking Inns
Kansan
Middle West
New England
New England Grange
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Porcu Wexg
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Ning RM
Livina
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Mes
Whitcomb
Riley
Studebaker
Alma Elevator CO
Alma
Michigan
Big Bank
Bank of England
Washington Obeliek
Karnak
Egypt
Glarcow
Robbins
Crandell & Scott
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