Plan Described for Building a Sturdy Hoghouse
An article details a tested design for a durable hoghouse by William A. Radford. It explains construction steps, trough-type feeding, window bracing, and foundations. The piece emphasizes rigorous planning, specific pen layouts, and the intent to maximize the value of hogs by proper housing.
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William A. Radford
Menos
Hog farming profitability and pens in winter care
The article discusses profitable hog production focusing on breed selection, weights from birth to market, and daily gain near a pound. It notes housing, pen size, ventilation, and winter protection as essential, highlighting labor, feed efficiency, and profit in well-managed operations.
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Rother
EH Fest Floor Plan Describes Simple Concrete Pens
The article explains a floor plan for an EH Fest pavilion style housing showing concrete foundations and a central spine. It details a concrete floor, wooden bunk sections for clean bedding, airflow through pivoted upper windows, and reinforced pens separated by solid fencing to ensure ventilation and health.
Presidents Church at Lafayette Square Centennial Observed
Historic St. John s Protestant Episcopal Church near the White House marked its centennial with notes on presidencies worshipped there. The church hosted Rev Roland Cotter Sulth and links to many leaders from John Quincy Adams to Theodore Roosevelt, outlining various presidents and notable figures who attended over the years.
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St. John’s
United States
John Quincy Adams
Madison
Miluree
van Burs
Henry Ellerison
Tyler
Taylor
Willmore
Arthur
White House
Roosevelt
Tutt
St. John's
Henry Clay
John OC
Calhoun
Justice Fuller
Benjamie Morris
Cleveland
Wilson
Large Families Stance Cited by Dr Kowmak in New York
Dr G W Kowmak of New York argues in favor of large families for the poor to supply labor for rough and unpleas ant work and to recruit the upper classes, asserting that both quantity and quality are needed in child production.
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G. W. Kowmak
New York
Hints on Conformation of Sound Horse
A detailed examination of forelimb structure and overall conformation for soundness. Discusses forearm development, knee and cannon bone concerns, pastern angles, hoof shape, and common unsoundness from training, racing, and injuries. Notes wind puffs, spurting or expanding fetlocks, and the influence of body proportions on health and performance.
Fashion notes on hats and neckwear in tailored collars
A fragmented fashion piece discusses how neckwear should harmonize with collars and jackets. It highlights collar shapes, turned up hats, and trims for sports blouses, noting subtle contrasts between collar and neckwear, and mentions several fabrics and decorative elements in a period style.
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Cape Solar
Milwaukee
Steatyers
Colfar
Colt
Austen
Capes for Every Occasion In Vogue This Season
Fashion notes highlight numerous cape styles from enveloping charmeuse reversibles to sporty white serge capes with blue belts. Designers showcase collars as a key feature, with long gaberdine and Jersey capes, checks and violets in bold contrasts across morning, afternoon, and evening wear.
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Jersey
Colgray
Egg Gives a Finish to Kid Gloves After Cleaning
A simple domestic tip suggests rubbing white of egg over kid gloves after cleaning to restore their finish. The method aims to revive shine and soften leather for a renewed appearance.
Spirit of Day in Fashion Hat Echoing Military Style
A fashion note presents a military inspired hat in French blue breadcloth trimmed with black velvet and buttons. The piece resembles a shako or helmet with embroidered cad and a pom pom and small American flags at the front for a patriotic touch.
How to Wash Summer Frock and Silk Blouse Care
Cleaning tips cover washing methods for summer frocks and silk blouses. Recommendations include using bran water for crowns, vinegar rinses to preserve colors, salt in rinse, and minimal soap. Do not wring silk blouses, instead squeeze gently and rinse in warm water. Use a hot iron for finishing and keep fabrics lightly damp when needed.
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Uwe
Distinctive Touch in Dining Rooms Warns Against Monotony
The Ladies Howe Journal notes that a dining room should avoid a single dominant color. A quiet wall background allows med hues and contrasting trims for flexibility. Seasonal changes, flowers, and tasteful accents create lasting distinction without fixed color schemes.
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Tris
Siaest
Ladiew Howe Journal
Rumored designer studies Scottish plaid influence in new materials
A famed arts designer reportedly researches centuries old Scottish clan plaids to weave into a large line of fabrics. The plan suggests reviving wartime fashion elements with long, short, and velvet jacket combinations inspired by regimental wear now in France, hinting at a shift from tight to dark plaid tones.
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France
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