Practical Dairy Barn Design by William A Radford
William A Radford outlines a two story dairy barn for near town markets. It features space for 16 cows and work horses, airtight construction with a full ventilation system, sash windows, Dutch doors, and a large upper hay storage with a protective hood. Emphasis on sanitation, dust control, and concrete floors with frost line footings for stability. A large silo with direct chute to the feeding area is shown, plus iron stanchions and easy cleaning surfaces. A second note covers a pigeon theft incident in Dobbs Ferry, New Jersey, where two youths admitted involvement and were released on suspended sentences after promising to aid liberations, illustrating local crime news.
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Uwe
Bern
Committee studies better teacher training for language departments
A Modern Language Association committee chaired by Prof. 4. R. Hobfeld of Wisconsin reports on improving high school teacher preparation. The panel surveyed 210 institutions, formed in December 1914, and presented its detailed findings at the association’s Cleveland meeting, moving toward stronger precept and example.
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Modern Language Association of America
R. Hobsfeld
University of Wisconsin
Association
Cleveland
Traveling Man Recovers From 1888 Cholera Attack
HA W Ireland of Louisville recounts a severe cholera attack in 1888. Two doctors gave him little hope, then he bought amberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a hotel porter, used a double dose, slept, and recovered enough to travel the next morning. Remedy sold by Jay Johnston and Cumming a Drug Co.
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HA. W. Ireland
Louisville
Jay Johnston
Cumming
A Drug Co
Beauty More Than Skin Deep
A beauty article promotes good digestion and claims Chamberlain's Tablets aid digestion. Forsale by Jay Johnston and Cummings Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Forssale
Jay Johnston
Cummings Drug Co
Weakness to Strength at Mankato Commercial College
A fragment urges readers to focus on weaknesses and improve them by strengthening at the Mankato Commercial College and to request a catalog. The note includes the numbers 27-24 as part of the text.
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Mankato Commercial College
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Chicago
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Justice of the Peace Glover
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