Dairy Barn Design with Concrete Walls and Ventilation
Modern dairy stables use a 36 foot wide concrete walled design with four corner ventilators and a central mow vent. The plan emphasizes above ground construction, proper footing, graded floors, roughened stalls for footing, and self supporting roof trusses to maximize mow space and ease of hoisting machinery.
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Ventilation methods for windward and calm days in cow stables
The article reviews multiple ventilation strategies for dairy barns, detailing exterior air intakes above ground level, hinged bottom window sashes to guide air upward, and bottom-feed flues with a wooden walk to bring fresh air directly to cows. It emphasizes keeping the stable near air tight while admitting ample fresh air as needed and exhausting stale air quickly.
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World's Largest Statue Carved in Japan Recumbent Nichiren Image
A colossal statue in Japan is being carved from granite on Ushigakebi hillside. The figure, a recumbent Nichiren image, will measure 240 feet from head to foot, surpassing the Sleeping Buddha at Sepu and the Spinx in Egypt in size. The work dominates the inland sea area of Seto and is nicknamed the cow's head by locals.
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War News and Global Turmoil Across Fronts
Reports from the war front cite Austrian and German advances near Novogeorgievsk and Praga, with naval losses including the British ship Ramsey and several other vessels. In the Americas, Wilson signs a peace appeal to Mexican factions while Mexico faces border clashes and consular tensions.
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Homemade Jellies and Breads From Southern Kitchen
A collection of preservation and bakeery tips includes pear preserves with sugar lemon juice and ginger, spiced apple jelly, rhubarb and fig conserve, fruit conserve, green Duchess apple appetizer, and Southern Rice Bread with a layered hot weather presentation. Also includes notes on biscuit like scones and Graham wafers style treats with steps for mixing baking powder eggs and cornmeal.
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Summery Foods and Hot Weather Beverages
This article provides practical summer recipes and methods to extend desserts and drinks. It covers lemon jelly desserts with fruit layers, orange jelly with mixed fruits, rhubarb dishes, and a cabbage salad with fried pork bits. It also includes canning rhubarb, cooling drinks like lemonade and grape juice, and simple frozen treats such as chocolate and coffee frappes.
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Man's Debt to the Candle
The candle, humble yet essential, lights civilization from the dark ages through the eighteenth century and into the era before gas. It is praised for its modest efficiency and enduring value as mankind’s best illuminant until gas adoption.
Lotus Flower Cigarettes and Glass Table Billiards Story
The report notes natives smoking cigars made from homegrown tobacco wrapped in banana leaves or lotus petals, praised by Carl C. Hanson, U S consul at Bangkok. It also mentions a Paris billiard table of glass, deemed harder to shoot on than standard tables.
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The Charm of Motherhood Advice Feature
An old prose piece extols motherhood’s charm and the strain of child care. It advocates Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for female health, claiming it helps childless women conceive and supports overall well being, with confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Small Two-Cent Money Order Arouses Notice
The Ardmoreette reports in Blackwell Story that a woman owed two cents to a mail order house and received a letter about the debt. She insisted a post office stamp would not do and paid with a two-cent bill, plus a three-cent money order fee and two-cent postage, totaling seven cents for a two-cent debt.
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Wheat exports to aid wartime effort praised
Nearly a billion bushels of new wheat will be produced in America this year. The article argues that refusing to export the surplus would harm the wartime effort and the nation's interests, urging continued shipments abroad.
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Portable Hostelry. When I landed I took the car for a hotel
A quip from the Boston Transcript notes a traveler’s misstep after landing, mistaking a car hire for a hotel. The remark highlights amusement at a mix up between lodging and transport in a travel anecdote.
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Postum Beverages Credited With Heart Trouble Relief
A reader recounts heart trouble believed linked to coffee and reports improvement after switching to Postum Cerea and Instant Postum. He notes friends also switched, acknowledges some find Postum weak, and mentions preparation and pricing details from Postum Co, Battle Creek, Michigan.
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