Cottage Home of the Early Nineteenth Century
A detailed description of a compact cottage design featuring a 23 foot by 25 foot footprint, two stories plus an attic, four rooms downstairs and three upstairs, ample closets, a convenient cellar entrance, and a roof that serves as bath cover and side enclosure. The article compares costs, notes lumber shortages postwar, and extolls the cottage as an affordable, attractive urban home with emphasis on stairless access for elders and careful exterior color choices.
Travers National Golf Champion Ready to Defend Title
Garden City New York September 1 Jerome D Travers current national champion prepares to defend his amateur title at Garden City. Since Wheaton 1912 he has played top golf and won the Metropolitan Cup for the third straight year, leading the field in form for the six day championship.
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Travers
Garden City
N. Y
United States
Jerome D. Travers
Wheaton
Upper Montclair Country Club
New York City
Brandon Town Greatly Elated Celebrates Arrival of Trolley Cars
Brandon Iowa celebrates the arrival of electric trolley service after fifty years of effort. The town showcases steel rails, cedar ties, and a planned cement and brick depot. A large monster celebration is planned with speakers, including Senator Cummins, and boosters from La Porte City and Waterloo praised for aiding the interurban line to Urbana.
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Brandon
Iowa
Cummins
la Porte City
Waterloo
Urbana
Cass
Bath House 15 to Close Today at Cedar Beach
With closing time tonight Cedar bathhouse ends its most successful season. Manager W G Moorhead reports attendance at Cedar Beach from June 14 to now totals about 40 000 to 45 000 including those who used the water without renting gear. The season featured 1 400 bath patrons on June 27 and substantial take from refreshment and basket fees. Next season may see a new bathhouse with separate men and women facilities. Lewis Miller bought a 120 acre farm six miles north of Dewar from W T Whitney for a handsome sum, possession soon.
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Cedar Bathhouse
W. G. Moorhead
Cedar Beach
Lewis Miller
Dewar
W. T. Whitney
Take Mexico Too Seriously Clews Sees Steady Improvement
Henry Clews reports holiday quiet and Mexican difficulties dimming stock activity. With vacations ending, buoyant absentees may lift sentiment, but the Mexican issue remains a hindrance to further recovery, though securities appear priced to reflect the controversy. Monetary improvement progresses, and Secretary McAdoo’s relief plans show solid results as the market remains cautiously optimistic.
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Henry Clews
New York
Stock Exchange
Mexico
United States
Wilson
Congress
McAdood
Alleghanies
Jane
Mexican Market Gains Pace Amid Steady Price Rise
The market shows a buoyant tone as business resumes normal activity in Mexico. Prices trend upward toward the end of the week, buoyed by President Wilson's adept handling of the Mexican problem, signaling renewed confidence and steadier trade conditions.
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Wilton
General markets and weather outlook across midwest markets
Market notes from Kansas City and surrounding areas cover hogs cattle and sheep receipts with price opens and steady to lower tendencies. Weather forecast predicts scattered thunderstorms in Iowa and Illinois with cooler temperatures and brisk winds. Listings include job ads, real estate inquiries, and classified notes for a four block radius near Union Depot and local hotels.
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Iowa
Kansas Civ
AON
Koen
Wethears
Hides and veal calf listings followed by local lease news
The notice lists various hides and veal calf classifications with prices and conditions, including green and cured hides and various sizes. It also reports that P. H. Lynch has leased a store at 811 Fourth Street East to open a grocery in a month or six weeks, and that Lemuel Mulhern, a Radcliffe photographer, is visiting the Midherna in Waterloo.
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P. H. Lynch
Irving Street
Fourth Street
Hacker
Lemuel Mulhern
Radcliffe
Midherna
Waterloo
Wanted Imediately for private family housework
Classified notice seeking a reliable girl or woman to do housework in Cedar Falls area. Must like children and be available immediately. Call 2004 Olive St or phone 2810 Hack for Cedar Falls address.
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Olive St
Cedar Ralls
Waterloo Evening Courier subscription offer
An advertisement urges readers to renew subscriptions to the Waterloo Evening Courier, touting its agricultural and livestock weekly content. It promotes special offers, mentions delivery to various addresses, and encourages readers to persuade neighbors to subscribe.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Difereng
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Bewane
William A. RA Rae
Midiron L
American Press
Cedar Rapids
D. A. McLeish
Uss
Martha Sweeney
Bath House
Dar Beach
Clews
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
G. Larrance
Kansas City
Utdha
F. Carde
Uae
Wales
Sheepes
Call Elmer Hotel
D. N. Allen
Lambe
Olengton
Cern
Judy
Adrdress
H-30
Care Courier
Union Depot
John Swift
Western
Ava
Plona
Her River Valley
Minn
Bk. A. Westin
Olen
Heyeneroom
Bath
Gilley
Oneida
School Board
Independent District of
Westfield
J. G. Ralston
Board of Directors
J. E., Dempster
Waesterloo Evening Courier
Hagerman and Downing
Northwestern Land & Investment CO
West Fourth Street
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