Fine Colonial Farm House Showcases Modern Comforts
William A. Radford describes a colonial styled farm home that blends simplicity with modern convenience. The two story design features a large living room with brick fireplace, dining room, four second floor bedrooms, a modern bathroom, washroom, and a sundry of conveniences including electric light and running water. The house spans 40 by 24 feet with a 20 foot wide side porch and balcony, illustrating a comfortable affordable rural home model.
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Alty
Sand Kills Forest Trees in Coos Bay Dunes
In Coos Bay Oregon the dunes advance over humid forests. Douglas fir Sitka spruce and cedars are left only in depressions as wind driven sand buries logs and timber. Skeletons of dead forests expose hollows that later host green meadows and diverse plants.
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Coos Bay
Oregon
Port Oxford
World Coal Consumption and Britain Production
The world consumes about 1.2 billion tons of coal annually with Great Britain producing roughly 275 million tons. Domestic and industrial use in Britain totals 100 million tons yearly, while the remaining British output is exported.
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Great Britain
Lamona Fowl Aims At Merits With White Eggs
The United States Department of Agriculture reports a new Lamona breed from Beltsville Maryland. A white fowl with red ear lobes, laying white eggs, large bodied and temperature resistant. Developed by cross breeding since 1912, stock not yet released until traits fixed.
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United States Department of Agricultura
United States Department of Agriculture
Government
Beltsville
Harry M
Lamon
Sunior Poultryman
Buseau of Animal Industry
Wallace
Plymouth Rock
Cooperative grain marketing methods and their regional fit
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin reviews how different co operative grain marketing systems perform in diverse regions. It contrasts U S stockholder owned line elevator operations with Canada’s line house approach, noting central control advantages and local pride versus centralized authority, and highlights regional suitability.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Mattets
Co- Operative Grain Marketing
Bulletin
United States
Canada
Middle West
Aspirin Safe Use Ad From Bayer Packaging
An old Bayer aspirin advertisement urges following directions on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and notes the Bayer Cross symbol as the world famous aspirin prescribed by physicians for over twenty one years. It also mentions a humorous aside about a woman with false teeth biting more molasses candy than she can diet.
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Bayer Crosa
Decrease in Potato Yield Reported by Agriculture Department
The Agriculture Department notes July weather reduced potato yields from early July estimates. August figures show a drop of 61,075,000 bushels from the July 1 projection, with total estimated output at 15,018,000 bushels and prices mixed across varieties. Virginia Eastern Shore Cobblers rose to 5.00 per 100 pounds, Kansas Early OIos ranged from 2.40 to 8.25, Idaho Rurals from 3.50 to 4.60.
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Virginia
Astern Shore
Kansas
Eastern Shore
Idaho
Feeding hens for winter egg production
Guidance on feeding hens with a varied diet in cold weather to support initiation of egg production. Emphasizes that heavy egg output requires correspondingly heavy feeding and suggests adjusting rations as temperatures fall.
Barbers Names on Mirror Stir in New York Shop
New York barber shop proprietor has 16 barbers each with his first name painted on a mirror in front of their chairs. Patrons see a row of names with an arrow and a number beneath, the plan aimed at making the shop feel homelike and personalized.
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New York
Ems
Tom
Adam
Anthony
Rob
James
New York Sun
Look Me in the Face Sir By Money Fraud Claim
A fragment shows a dialogue where a woman accuses a man of marrying her for her money and challenges him to look at her while calling him out. The terse lines suggest a scene of accusation and confrontation.
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Depy
Fragmentary Medical Ad Claims Proscription Benefits
A damaged OCR text fragment discusses Dr Pires Proscription claimed to aid women during or before pregnancy and to protect health. It mentions a trial package and a Buffalo New York trial location with references to a hospital and health benefits. The readable portion is incomplete and uncertain.
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Csigy
Lo Tebiste
Dr. Pieres
Ofeb
Buffalo
N.Y
Kutub Minar in Delhi Center of the World Legend
A London Answers inspired note describes the Kutub Minar in Delhi as a monument erected after a meteorite fall said to mark the exact center of the world. The article notes its Buddha association and grand tiered architecture with balconies.
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India
Delhi
Kutul Minor
Buddha
London
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Chicago
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Beloys
Lamong
Bayer
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Gastoria
Ates Bates Department
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Fle
Bose
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