bungalow design guides home ownership and layout
Planning to build a home is discussed by William A. Radford with emphasis on bungalow living for small families. The article details a four room bungalow 30 by 86 feet, basement, garage, and features a large living room, two bedrooms, kitchen with breakfast nook, and terrace. It promotes choosing a suitable lot and working with an architect and contractor. Baseball from planes is noted as a new sport tried by Yankee sky pilots in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golow
Alpméen
Yankee
Sky Upriots
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Overseas
Liftoff Corns Promises Painless Quick Relief
An ad touts Freezone as inexpensive corn and callus treatment. A tiny bottle applied with a few drops stops pain instantly and claims to let users lift off the corn or callus at night without pain. Advertises Qogers and various corn types with home drugstore availability.
Old Names Return to Favor in Postwar Registers
A Somerset House examination shows popular boys names such as Ronald Edward George Gordon Tean and girls like Kathleen Irene Marguerite Lilian with Megan among Welsh favorites. Flower names rise and old Victorian choices Susannah and Letitia reappear, while Billy names stay rare outside rural areas.
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Somerset House
Ronald
Edward
George
Gordon
Tean
Kathleen
Irene
Marguerite
Lilian
Megan
Susannah
Letitia
Biljlien
London Chronicle
Catty Comment and Belle I’d Like To See Any Man Try
Nell responds with a sharp remark about not fearing a kiss from any man, while Belle and Ike are referenced in the exchange. The dialogue implies flirtation and deflection in a social scene. The fragment hints at a broader character dynamic without providing a full scene or setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
Nell
Ike
Rembrandt Paintings Valued Far More Then Present Earned
A wife argues with her straggling painter husband about art commerce. He cites Rembrandt and others who sold works for little yet now command vast sums, urging investment for descendants. The exchange reflects concerns over money, legacy, and the worth of art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rembrand
Bumpht
San Francisca
The Most Dangerous of All Diseases Warns Kidney Trouble
An old advertisement warns that kidney failure signals danger to the body. It urges readers to seek help promptly, listing symptoms like nervousness dizziness and back pain. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a home remedy with a money back guarantee, urging buyers to insist on the original imported brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uppen
Haarlem
Olland
Buffalo, N
Lydia B. Pinkham
B. B. Zimnmsen
Weiss Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Eatonic
Father Dodged and the Chinese Laundry Pranks
A ragged jumble of quips and scenes from a patrol day: a man pleads benevx consent for his many offspring, a soldier is checked for a tumor under his coat, a cashier jokes about a cancer, and a Chinese laundry note sparks a name misread. The Trouble Buster and other vignettes punctuate the humor as locals react to odd exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Get Rid of Freckles with Othine Double Strength
An advertisement promotes Othine double strength as a remedy for freckles promising rapid fading of dark spots and complete clearance with an ounce or more. The copy claims money back if it fails and notes the product is available from druggists. It includes a fathers and daughter joke as filler.
Summer Cold Relief Ad From Vacher in New Orleans
An old advertisement promotes Acher Balm for summer colds nervous tension and superficial inflammation with claims of quick relief for mumps hay fever and related ailments. It offers a free sample or 2 tubes for 50 cents via EB W Vacher, New Orleans, La. The text ends with a quip on familiarity breeding contempt and a stray line about a rice-based inside track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. W. Vacher
Ince
New Orleans
Modern Dances and a Ghastly Loan Tale
A fragmentary humor piece references Modern Dances with a quip about Mr Black. A ghastly loan involves Representative Bascom Stemp in Richmond. The tale notes Gedpon resourcefulness and Billy’s borrowing a tie for Joe’s funeral path, with a widow involved and a tense exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom
Tichmond
Bui
Joe
Ahnette
Billy
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Lydia E.pinkham
Old Kentucky
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Minneapoli
Mik
Pather
Parker
Watson E. Coleman
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Des Moines
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Merize
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U.S
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