Art in Architecture Ere a Pleasing Unique Home Design
A detailed description of a large well arranged house focused on interior layout, kitchen and dining room planning, and modern conveniences. It notes a furnace heated interior, a vestibule reception hall with a decorative staircase, an open fireplace, and a separate bath and water closet setup. Construction uses lap siding and natural woods. total dimensions 35 by 55 feet, first floor 10 feet ceilings, second 8 feet 6 inches. estimated build of about 2500 dollars plus 400 for furnace and plumbing. signed E A Payne.
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E. A. Payne
Mechanical toy described for water-driven balance device
A Louisville Courier Journal item explains a science stunt using a walnut two hazelnuts and two straw pieces to create a rotating water powered model. Holes are bored in the nuts, contents removed, and the parts connected to balance on a bottle cork while water runs through the straw segments to turn the setup.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Fright at the Mints A Traveler Describes Gold’s Toll
A traveler laments the effect of gold and silver on nerves and sight in three mints. He notes guides biased by bonds, theft risks by visitors, and the strain of constant gleam on viewers. One miner’s guide details decades of gaze causing blurred vision except for peculiar iridescent objects.
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Chicago
Ice
Are you paid anything for swearing asked Eli Perkins
A lecturer quotes Eli Perkins remarking that a commercial traveler swears for nothing, noting that one who sells lies harms others and harms himself while earning nothing, and mocks the idea of cheap work in a moral sense.
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Eli Perkins
Powerful 48 Inch Fan Aids London Tubes Ventilation
A 48 inch diameter electric fan displacing 30 000 cubic inches of air per minute has been placed in London’s tupenny tube tunnels to improve ventilation.
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London
Planting Song From a Garden Moment
Grandpa and Bennie work in the garden as a thrush voices a planting chant from above. Bennie’s eyes search for the singer while Grandpa explains the thrush knows when planting time arrives. A tender rural scene captured by Helen M. Richardson.
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Bennie
Grandpa
Mr. Thrush
Helen M. Richardson
U. S. Times
Archery for Girls Promotes Outdoor Recreation
The article advises girls to take up archery as a leisure activity, noting bow and arrow costs, suitable weights for female beginners, and proper instruction. It stresses practice habits, sourcing guidance from skilled friends or instructional books, and suggests group purchases to reduce costs. It also includes a short joke about pigeons seeking revenge in Zurich.
Peruna advertised remedies for female catarrh cures
Dr Hartman offers free treatment during the summer months to women suffering from catarrh linked gynecologic troubles. The ad promotes Peruna as a cure for catarrh anywhere in the body, cites testimonials from Miss Lizzie Sneathing and Mrs A Johnson, and invites inquiries to Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio with confidential correspondence and free guidance.
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Dr. Hartman
America
Peruna
38Th St
New York City
Peruns Medicine Co
Columbus
Lizzie Sneathing
Hartman
Ohio
A. Johnson
Mabel Meyers
Kansas
The
Kansas Temperance Union
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Alex. Johnson
University Avenue
Kingston
Ontario
Miss Lizzie Sneathing
Mrs. Alex. Johnson
Line Street
Bt. Louis, Bo
Allen
Mer Mercer Giles
B ‘ Kanepaper Co
Draughons
Nashwill
Galveston
Fitts Rock
Col Neg
Draughon
Nashville
Tenn
PIUM
M. Woo. Oolley
Atlanta
ALN
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