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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1915
Page
7
The article outlines a shingle sided four room bungalow with a northernized cellar and steep roof to shed water and snow. It emphasizes optimal light from large living and dining room windows, corner porch placement, deep roof overhangs, and green window shades. It discusses fireplace brickwork, bedroom layouts, and a cellar design to preserve bungalow light and headroom.
A detailed description of a bungalow built with timber walls from ground to roof, shingles to the ground for a low bungalow look, and a ground graded porch. It covers framing, porch piers, grade entrances, cellar access, kitchen layout, and pantry with ice box space. The plan emphasizes practical living spaces and views from multiple directions.
The piece notes that copper and aluminum bracelets gained popularity after King Edward valued a similar bracelet as his mascot during illness before his coronation postponement. It was among his personal belongings bequeathed after his death, said to bear on his recovery, followed by King George.
In a northern Pennsylvania country town an elderly milkman travels daily with a small handcart. The unusual helper is a dignified old gray gander named Major who watches the cart and repels would be intruders during his master's absences. The sight draws attention as the pair move through the community Each day the gander acts as a guardian, likened to a dog in usefulness.
A new four seated automobile body shifts the rear seat forward over the rear axle to carve a luggage carrier without extending length. Tighter seat spacing and a clear space under the front seat provide rear foot room, reducing vibration and avoiding rear air eddies. Chassis wheel base 152 inches, body space 104 inches.
The article notes that experienced horse drivers often become the best motor truck pilots when moved to trucking roles. Firms prefer converting seasoned wagon drivers rather than hiring in-car chauffeurs, valuing their careful conduct and reliability. Close office control and detailed tracking of miles, stops, wear, and repairs help identify top performers and protect employer interests.
To prevent scale from hard water in cooling systems, dissolve twelve and a half pounds of caustic soda in five gallons of water to create a strong cleaning solution. Let it stand several hours, then flush the system thoroughly. The reaction generates heat, so cooling is needed before use, and avoid contact with aluminum pumps by redirecting hoses from the cylinder manifold to the radiator base.
Teddy Tetzlaff, famed speed ace and holder of a world record on the Santa Monica course, retires from racing after a season touring with a fast team. He joins a Los Angeles agency to handle feature driving including nonstop runs and reliability tours citing drivers' increasing speed and dangers akin to Spencer Wishart's fate.
In Johannesburg Transvaal South Africa 3000 motorcycles are registered per R Hunt the country’s motorcycle dealer Many are American built and their popularity is growing in his territory
Hints of value advise rubbing soap solution on the car windshield to improve visibility in rain or snow and letting it dry. It warns against gasoline leaks, urging not to spill fuel inside a garage and to keep kerosene ether as a substitute for short runs to a station.
A dialogue records social influence on reform measures as music and bands reshape politics. Senator Sorghum notes refined tastes and changed voter behavior, while remarks about cash for votes shift to instruments and brass bands. A wife comments on a hat purchase, mocking the overall frivolity.
In a ballroom Mr. Slim assures SPROVING, Miss Stoute that she is improving as she describes the swing descent and bump. He notes she is "getting the swing of it" and responds positively to her progress.
A collection of brief humorous sketches and vignettes set in New York and Philadelphia. The pieces involve a Russian caviar pun on wood, a senator cautioning against pedestal praise, park statuary, and a flustered exchange about a woman’s disposition.
A scientist extols health improvements and longer male lifespans, while a cynic notes irony into political science use of men to test new military technology. The exchange hints at broader debates over science, policy, and warfare implications.
The illustration shows a 16 pound steel device to help pull autos from mud or similar traps where vehicles cannot move on their own. The apparatus weighs 16 pounds and is built of steel and is equipped with features to assist recovery.
A hopeful mentor reassures a discouraged youth that perseverance will lead to success. Despite others predicting failure, the speaker expresses confidence and urges continued effort, underscoring belief in eventual victory.
The dialogue shows Senator Sorgium arguing that foreign conflict affects his political prospects while noting limited newspaper space at home. He suggests his speeches would be unread if printed, reflecting skepticism about media coverage and public attention.
A Popular Electricity note explains that chains hooks and stakes form a crucial automotive tool. It claims a single man can exert 700 pounds at the hook via a 30 pound crank, enabling one man to free a road stuck vehicle.
A fragment shows a comic exchange about wages and union conflict. One man jokes about paying workers daily for a week and other sums, prompting a backhanded line from the defeated speaker and a bantering reply from the elected man about trusting the plain people.
A distorted 3 translation asks what those writers mean by praising the heroine whose breath subtly brushed the hero’s cheek. It riffs that the scene is a joke about free access to a brand of chewing gum she uses or hints at.
A cryptic note mocks a misfiring furnace issue with a request to inspect a clogged grate. The quirky line hints at misplaced confidence and a mechanical nuisance requiring attention.
A garbled excerpt shows dialogue about a wife and husband, gender understanding, and a judge. Mentions radium and a cryptic price line. Leaves unclear sequence or setting, with multiple garbled phrases and names missing.
An article notes that in six months of 1914 more than two thousand motor cars were registered in Massachusetts, surpassing the entire 1913 year. Revenue from auto owners rises by 16,201, with projections: over 75,000 vehicles and more than 1,000,900 in revenue if the rate continues, implying about 100,000 operators. Valve Springs Cause Noise and Remedies. A valve spring misplacement causes noise, requiring a new spring or reshaping to avoid contact with the plate and valve mechanism.
A collage of comic exchanges and brief captions from a 19th or early 20th century humorous column. Includes lines about horse betting, seaside hotel stays, patent medicines, militia flags, and a reader interaction with a visiting role.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss. It promises immediate sheen, softness, and volume after regular use, claiming new hair growth and lustrous scalp health within weeks. A 25 cent bottle is advertised to prove the claim.
A newspaper item notes Mrs Wife-Tall recalling an army of 100000 wrecking a Belgian railroad. A rail magnate decries the waste, saying a five member board could have accomplished the same. Life.
A letter from Prof. Aug F W Schmitz of Thomas, Oklahoma, recounts long standing backache and Bright's disease cases cured by Dodds Kidney Pills. After using multiple boxes, pain subsided, with no trouble since. The ad urges use and mentions buffalo based maker.
In Louisville Kentucky Mrs J M Rescu of 1900 West says she suffered severe pain and refused surgery. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for her health and urges other women to consider it to avoid operations if possible.
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