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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
8
A collection of old fashioned luncheon ideas and desserts from a kitchen guide. Recipes include Sweetbread and Cucumber Salad Celery Jelly Salad Apple Lemon Pie Peas Pickles Peanuts Salad Tapioca Pears Mock Duck Luncheon Desserts Jelly Fluff Emergency Dessert Caramel Cornstarch Pudding Chicken Loaf Snowballg and other dishes with step by step methods and serving suggestions.
William A Radford guides readers on building small homes with simplicity over ornament. The 24 by 82 foot cottage features a plain drop siding exterior, a projecting front porch, and a kitchen near the back door. Interiors include a living room, dining room, two bedrooms with a large front closet, and a bathroom, all arranged around a central hallway with ample light from windows.
An ad endorses Dr. W B Caldwell of Monticello DL, praising his Syrup Pepsin as a safe gentle laxative that establishes natural bowel regularity without griping or upset. It claims it suits chronically constipated children and can be found in a 60 cent bottle at general drugstores.
The article examines how white woodwork relieves daily tension by linking room elements and framing color tones. It notes light colors enlarge spaces and project cleanliness, while dark shades add richness but risk gloominess. contrasts between light and dark should be restrained to avoid restlessness.
The article stresses proper flashing around chimneys in stucco houses to prevent water intrusion. It notes chimneys should be metal lathed before stucco and capped with stone or concrete overhangs to shed water toward unbroken chimney sections, reducing moisture damage risks.
The guidance stresses laying straight grained shingles four and a half inches to the weather with two three penny blued nails per shingle and limiting width. Proper nailing prevents curling, splitting, and decay, while inadequate nailing invites decay and ruin.
Steel braces attached to walls with four nails and two legs hold securely for stucco and construction. Made of non bend steel and fold for easy carrying, available in 3 and 3.5 feet, under 200 pounds per dozen, claimed to last indefinitely with proper use. A dozen or two brackets reportedly cover a typical stucco job.
Architects estimate more than 2 billion dollars has been invested in American home cellars, yet the return on this investment is argued to be infinitely small. A movement grows to repurpose basement space into attractive, useful areas.
A young tree, especially with smooth bark, should be wrapped with a protective covering during the hot summer months of its first year. Sun can burn and scar growth. burlap or rags suffice. Wrap until the branches begin to fill the canopy.
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