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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
3
This column lists multiple clue prompts spanning verbs nouns and adjectives with numbers likely indexing puzzle entries. It hints at a forthcoming row of solutions: “Selation will appear in next issue. Solution of Last Week's Puzzle.”
William A Radford outlines a compact 80 foot wide bungalow ideal for restricted lots. The plan centers on a chimney fireplace with eyebrow windows, a pergola terrace, and living spaces arranged around a central hall. Built in storage, kitchen pantry, and basement with heating and laundry are highlighted along with landscape care to enhance curb appeal.
Collier's Magazine argues that urban growth has transformed societies from 1900 to today with cities expanding and attracting millions. It suggests a shift may come as electric power enables smaller towns to thrive, possibly favoring smaller, sociable populations over megacities and forecasting Athens could outshine Babylon in tomorrow's urban landscape.
A 19th or early 20th century style caption extols colored roofing to brighten homes. It notes new roofs use pre colored shingles and variegated shades like green blue brown and purple to complement neutral walls. Lighter houses welcome brighter tones while gray facades gain relief from vivid roof colors.
The article argues that selecting plumbing equipment is crucial in home building. It cautions against cheaper substitutes and notes manufacturers maintain exhibit rooms in cities to display bathroom kitchen and laundry gear.
Do not build a fireplace without a proper ash chute. Make the chute large enough for all ash and wood sizes to avoid clogging and extra shoveling. A market option is an automatic ash door that opens and dumps ash under its own weight.
The piece argues painting protects woodwork and boosts cash value, improving a home’s asset status and the owner’s credit, while influencing bankers and business perceptions. It notes neglect raises repair costs and timely painting can transform buildings from eyesores to assets.
The article explains that perspiration on ice boxes is caused by temperature differences between the box and room air. Applying varnish or shellac to a well finished exterior prevents moisture from seeping into the wood, reducing warping and rot that invite germs and accelerate ice melt.
Ventilation of the kitchen is under consideration in modern homes. An exhaust fan near the ceiling carries away smoke and odors from cooking that would otherwise spread through the house.
An alluring rose trellis enhances country or suburban gardens. Easy to build, it forms an arch over a seat with latticework for climbing vines, a back of open wood for the seat, and a white or green paint finish to set off pink or red roses. A small yard can accommodate this charming feature.
The article praises farm water systems for reducing farm chores and boosting profits by providing running water in houses and outbuildings. It highlights better fire protection, easier upkeep, and the affordability comparable to the price of an ordinary automobile, noting modern manufacturing lowers costs.
The article argues that owning a home fuels comfort, beauty, and higher educational goals for children. Homeowners pursue improvements in heating, lighting, and gardens, achieving what renters cannot, shaping a more liberal education and a brighter future.
The Daibutsu bronze Buddha of Kamakura, weighing 145 tons, is re seated on its lotus dais after a year of restoration. The colossal statue was raised from its pedestal and the base corrected before the image was carefully set back in position.
The guinea pig lived in Andean Indian houses as food before Spanish conquest. Dutch traders brought the cavy to Europe in the 1500s, where it later became a common pet in the Old World and North America. The name pig mirrors its shape, while the origin of guinea remains uncertain, possibly from Guiana.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for shaving and grooming claiming double razor efficiency and skin health. It promises no mug, no slime, no germs, no waste, and no irritation even with daily shaving. One soap for shaving bathing and shampooing.
Snakes are exported to South America to obtain venom for serum used in treating snake bites. The unusual trade highlights how native reptiles are shipped overseas for medical purposes.
Mrs Johnson exclaims over a sensational clipping while Gap Johnson from Rumpus Ridge comments on a grim incident. The dialogue suggests a rural tale of violence and family conflict, with humor around crop and kin.
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