Artin Architecture House Plans for a Small Family Home
Detailed costed specifications for a compact 28 by 46 foot house suited to a small family, including excavating masonry lumber, framing timbers, roof, and finishes. It notes a total build price around 2100 dollars and describes interior details and decorative potential for village or small city settings. The material list covers timber, joists, studs, rafters, shingles, roofing, flooring, ceilings, doors, windows, and finishing trims with several specific sizes and quantities.
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Frederick J. Drake
Aeaea
Steseedsene
Sillmi Cst Ieeeeee
Porcher
Spieces
Aecomm
Bath
Wren
Tdarter
Wais
Bartow
Hodgson
Frederick J. Drake & Co
Chicago
Lodgings Much in Demand by Day and Night Birds
A Ceylon naturalist reports Barberyn Lighthouse on the island 35 miles south of Colombo hosts diurnal fruit bats by day and crows by night. At sunrise and sunset two large flocks cross the strait in opposite directions, the flying foxes higher than the crows, with half an hour of cross migration marked by chatter and cries.
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Ceylon
Barberyn
Colombo
Reading Enacts Bath Requirement for All Dwellings
The city of Reading England passes an ordinance mandating baths be installed in all future dwellings within the borough. The measure applies to new houses and renovations, signaling citywide health and sanitation aims and shaping local housing standards.
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Reading
England
Be Short Talk on Grafting Principles and Unions
A concise study from Prof. F A Waugh at the Massachusetts experiment station explains grafting as the union of scion with stock. It describes why most grafts fail due to stock scion incompatibility and notes that dead wood forms most of the tree while the cambium layer is the active growing region. The bulletin argues poor manipulation rarely fixes fundamental incompatibility and promises detailed distribution of these findings.
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Massachusetts Experiment Station
F. A. Waugh
Waugh
Prof
Gar Denera
Maturity of the Apple Defined by Growth Not Ripeness
Horticulturists distinguish mature apples from ripe ones. A mature apple has full growth and is best picked then for longer storage, while ripening comes from sunlight, heat, and time. Varieties differ, with Ben Davis often picked early in Wisconsin, harming flavor. Understanding maturity aids proper harvesting and storage.
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Ben Davis
Wisconsin
Georgia Peach State Remains Leader in U S Peach Growing
A Georgia banker notes Georgia leads the U S peach industry since 1902. He cites soil and climate advantages and a growing tree count, with Maryland New Jersey and Delaware trailing. Georgia showed a bumper crop in 1902 and has continued to increase peach bearing trees.
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Georgia
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Apple Orchard Ladder From Spruce Suggested In Rural New Yorker
The Rural New Yorker advises an apple picking ladder built from a young slim spruce. Leave the base about two feet long and add an iron ring to prevent splitting, with spread of 24 or 30 inches depending on ladder length.
Orchard remedy prevents bruising in apple packing
In Northern Arkansas the Land of the Big Red Apple, a fruit packer uses excelsior pads at each end of barrel to prevent bruising during pressing. The Commerce and Labor department may probe Southern California fruit trade to see what can help the industry. The Green Gage plum remains prized for flavor though limited in American growing areas.
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Arkansas
Department For Commerce and Labor
California
America
Peruna Advertises Grip Cure With Testimonials
An old advertisement extols Peruna as a remedy for la grippe or grip, claiming universal susceptibility across classes. It features testimonials from Judge Horatio J. Goss, actress Jean Cowgill, and Hon. James R. Guill praising Peruna for curing grip and after effects, including long-term health improvements.
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Horatio J. Goss
Hartwell
Nickel Plate Passenger Service Praised by Readers
The Nickel Plate Road offers splendid passenger service with careful attention to comfort. Colored porters in uniform attend to travelers, with Pullman sleepers and an excellent dining service offering club meals or a la carte at moderate cost. All trains depart from La Salle Street Station in Chicago.
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Nickel Plate Road
Nis Plate Road
la Salle St
Chicago
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Portland Man
H B McCarver of 201 Cherry St Portland Ore reports using Doan's Kidney Pills for months of back ache and other kidney trouble symptoms. He credits relief to the pills and notes no recurrence after several months. Sold by all dealers priced per box Fos ter Milburn Co Buffalo N Y
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Doan
H. B. McCarver
Cherry Gt
Portland
Ore
Trans-Continental Co
Foster-Milburs Co
Buffalo
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Perune
James R. Guill
Omaha
Neb
Tam
R. Guill
World of Medicine
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Ester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
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