Design for a Summer House with Screened Rooms
An older home plan describes a comfortable two story layout with parlor and bedroom, plus two store rooms, focusing on fuel efficiency and ventilation. It advocates wire screens on all openings, noting improvements in screen manufacturing and the health benefits of pest-free living.
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United States
Acoli
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Filth, fleas, and screens in a practical house design
A house plan discusses insect control, sanitation, and storage. It notes the need for proper screens and dark shades to keep flies and mosquitoes out, warns against open screen doors, and describes a 12 by 15 foot cellar extension for cold storage. It also outlines a compact, economical layout with two doors to separate cooking areas from dining, and emphasizes efficiency for housewives managing supplies.
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Fashion's feast of autumn wear in big city styles
The article surveys fall fashion trends with a focus on flattering coats and fabrics. It highlights threequarter length tweed and cloth coats, reefer coats, blackcloth looks, velvet braids, velveteen gowns for children and adults, and accessories like hats and beaver fur. It notes fabrics such as chiffon-velvet and mulberry tones, with guidance on silhouettes and color combinations.
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New York
Chicago
Autumn blouse jacket shown for Navy serge look
A fashion note praises smart dress quality and discusses an autumn blouse jacket in navy blue serge. It highlights design lines, a softly standing collar, silk trims, a belted basque, and a small white straw sailor hat with white silk trimming. Materials listed include serge and silk.
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Thia
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Woman Novelist Miss Braddon Celebrates Seventieth Birthday
Miss Braddon, popular novelist of sixty two books, marked her seventieth birthday and earned $14.50 for her best known work Lady Audley s Secret. Royalties have surpassed a million copies for her son. She reads French German Spanish and Italian with equal facility.
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Uncanny Chinese Legend of the Bell Tower
The Shanghai Times recounts a legend from the imperial city about the Bell tower. After two failed casts and threats to the founder, his daughter sacrificed herself by throwing into the molten metal to ensure success. The bell rang with a haunting wail calling for a shoe, a voice linked to Koal.
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Koal
Shanghai
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