Brown house dreams and white decor contrasts
Household hints discuss choosing brown over white for a personal home, praising brown’s cozy, withdrawn air while noting white can be smart yet plain with red or blue accents. A featured makeover of a bedroom transforms a cluttered mahogany room into a bright, modern space with white walls, a green ceiling, full-length curtains, and coordinated green accents.
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Leta
Theo
White House
Betty Wells
WIN Service
Time Saving Meals From Ready-to-Use Foods
Edith M. Barber offers kitchen tips to speed meal prep using ready-to-use foods. Recipes include jellied meat loaves from leftovers, several sauces, jams, marmalades, and a simple poached egg on toast. Guidance covers garnishes, relishes, and practical canning steps.
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Edith M. Barber
Rockaway Rip Tide Rescue by Fearless Boys
Frederick V Fell recalls a dangerous 1924 incident at Rockaway Beach where he and his brother Harvey were swept from a pier by a ripping tide. A passing swimmer guided Fred, while city cousins rowed a rowboat to rescue Harvey, and three locals battled the tide to reach shore six miles from their starting point. Parents never learned the full tale.
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Frederick V. Fell
Bronx
N. Y
Fred
India
North Africa
Rockaway Beach
Rockaway
Rio
Rhodesia
Harvey
Jamaica Bay
Dad
Channel
Broad Channel
Sixty-fourth Street
Adventurers’ Club
WNU
The Golden Gate Bridge and Early California Missions
The article lists early California missions by year from 1769 to 1823 and describes the Golden Gate Bridge as seven hundred feet longer than the George Washington Memorial Bridge. It claims the Golden Gate is the world’s longest and costliest suspension bridge and notes its unique position spanning the outer mouth of San Francisco Bay with rivet imagery to evoke its scale.
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Golden Gate Bridge
George Washington Memorial
Hudson
New York
Golden Gate
San Francisco
North Bay
Redwood Empire
Illinois study links truck mileage to farm hauling costs
A University of Illinois study with 15 truck operators shows that higher mileage and return loads cut costs per mile. Fully loaded trucks reduce ton mile costs, while operating costs fall when output rises and fixed costs are spread over more miles. Average costs hit 7.2 cents per mile with labor included.
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University of Ilinois
Department of Agricultural Economics
University of Illinois, College of Agriculture
Rations Protect Birds Health Says Expert
Dr H S Wilgus Jr of Colorado State College Experiment Station says balanced rations keep birds and chicks healthy despite high feed costs and low egg returns. Cheaper feeds lack essential vitamins proteins, risking poultry well being and hatchability. Breeder rations demand more vitamins for vigorous chicks and poults.
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H. S. Wilgus, Jr
Colorado State College Experiment Station
Calf Feeding Report Highlights Creep Feed Use
College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois notes creep fed calves eat grain even when grazing with cows. A mix of shelled corn and whole oats is recommended. Calves consume about 20 bushels of grain and 200 pounds of hay before weaning in fall, reaching around 700 pounds at nine to ten months.
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College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Young Turkey Ration Gains Favor at Missouri College
The Missouri College of Agriculture reports an economical growing poult ration. For weeks 1 to 10 mix yellow corn meal 210 lb, bran 75 lb, shorts 50 lb, alfalfa leaf meal 25 lb, meat scrap 50 lb, soy bean meal 50 lb, dried milk 25 lb, salt 5 lb, cod liver oil 10 lb. Keep ration before poults with water and granite grit.
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Missouri College of Agriculture
Oats for hay use grain binder over mower
Missouri experiment station advises using a grain binder to harvest oats for hay. Mowers strip color and increase trash. adjust binder to make loose bundles and shock with no more than three bundles to speed curing.
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Missouri Experiment Station
Baskets of Lace for Chair Set Pattern 1437
Advertises a filet crochet project for a chair set titled Baskets of Lace for Chair Set. Claims simple stitches, durable design, beginner friendly with charts and directions, outline of materials, and an illustration. Requests 15 cents postage to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. New York NY.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Noy
Foreign Phrases and Maxims Across Languages
A compact collection of Latin Italian and French maxims with brief translations. Items include Qui timide rogat docet negare My anxiety is for the future Hora e sempre It is always time Vox et praeterea nihil J ignore l art de flatter Humble de coeur Les affaires font les hommes.
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Humble de Coeur
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Bell Syndicate
Floyd Gibbons
Bay
Lucky Fred
California
San Diego
San Carlos
San Antonio
San Gabriel
San Luis Obispo
San Francisco de Asis
Dolores
San Juan Capistrano
Santa Clara
San Buenaventura
Santa Barbara
la Purisima Concepcion
Santa Cruz
la Soledad
San Fernando
San Miguel
San Juan Bautista
San Jose
San Luis Rey
Santa Ynes
San Rafael
San Francisco Solano
Turkey
Idoans
Livestoch
Elas Y. Xigute
Tod
Cincinnati
Ion
Otel
Trambecih
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