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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1918
Page
7
William A. Radford discusses emergency worker housing amid war production. He stresses balanced group design for harmony, warns against monotony or stark contrast, and notes rapid local demand for hundreds of homes as plants expand.
The article discusses designing houses that are distinctive yet conservative, suitable for buyers with unknown tastes. It advocates grouping homes in subdivisions to reduce costs, enable bulk construction, and lower building time, while avoiding bunk or boarding houses and ensuring practical, real homes.
Seon Joon discusses radical features for dis tinguishing group houses on narrow lots. He compares floor plans and exterior treatments, notes construction details including concrete foundations, 2 by 4 walls, rosin paper siding, and 2 by 10 floor joists. The study covers four plans and emphasizes efficient use of space and stock lumber to cut costs and speed work.
A pasted transcription shows bean chop and nut loaf recipes with sauce, plus honey based treats. The text lists soaking dried beans, grinding, mixing with tomatoes, nuts, and herbs, then baking. Also includes a bread crumb loaf and a sauce, with honey bran and popcorn balls and a honey marmalade dessert.
The piece urges Americans to raise bees, grow foods, and preserve household economy amid wartime scarcity. It cites government bulletins on beekeeping and honey dishes, promotes home gardens, poultry, and small livestock, and includes recipes for honey based desserts and sauces. It stresses thrift, patriotism, and personal health through diet and weight awareness.
A Massachusetts factory becomes a War Bond gathering place as workers from diverse backgrounds discuss Liberty bonds and government support. An Italian banker speaks to show the government’s needs, and men from different rooms step forward to buy bonds, uniting workers and state in a shared wartime effort.
Albert W. Atwood argues that women now study science and finance, influence household money matters, and actively support Liberty bonds and war relief. He notes women’s executive ability, their role in Red Cross drives, and that everyone can contribute to the war effort even if they cannot fight or work in factories.
A farmer in a small Illinois town is urged to buy Liberty Bonds within his means, avoiding debt. A cable from General Pershing reports two sons killed, prompting the father to sell his home and rent a room, saying he is now alone.
A witty dialogue ponders Narcissus unable to eat or sleep for self admiration. It jokes that in modern times he would benefit as a movie idol, suggesting fame could monetize vanity.
A dialogue quotes Dustin Stax stating markets are regulated by supply and demand with a limited supply of goods and high demand for money. The remark highlights how belief in superior wisdom can deceive.
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