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Image from page 98 of “Overall health in property and town” (1922)

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Title: Well being in property and town
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Brown, Bertha Millard, b. 1870
Subjects: Sanitation, Household Public overall health
Publisher: Boston, New York [and so on.] D.C. Heath and company
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s just under the ceiling, referred to as the cornice. Thefrieze varies in width, and could be nine inches or moredeep. It is at times finished at the base with a widemolding for the show of china or pottery. In smallrooms, the walls appear higher when the frieze is omittedand the picture-molding is placed close to the ceiling.The filling is the space from the top of the dado or thebase-board to the frieze or the molding. This is thepart that stands directly back of the furnishings andpictures. The Wall Coverings. — The appearance of the walldepends upon three items: initial, the manner of cover-ing second, the colour chosen and third, the patternselected. There are a number of methods in which walls are HOW TO FINISH AND DECORATE Home 85 decorated. Some of the most beautiful walls are coveredwith panels of wood. Mahogany, oak, and otherbeautiful woods are employed for this objective, and are sofinished as to bring out their wonderful grain and color.This is really expensive, but some of the museums show rooms

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A Area with Walls of Wooden Panels entirely finished in wood. At times burlap, canvas,or tapestry is utilized on walls as an alternative of wood. Painted Walls. — Some rooms like the kitchen, bath-area, or back hall need to have to have really serviceable walls.A painted wall will last a long time, and might be washedwhen soiled. A very good colour like light brown or greenmakes a quite attractive and acceptable wall. Some-occasions when a plain colour is desired, a room is calcimined. 86 Overall health IN Property AND TOWN When walls finished in this way turn out to be soiled, how-ever, they can’t be washed, as the calcimine alsocomes off. Wall-Papers. — Possibly most of the walls in smallhouses are papered. A very good wall-paper lasts many

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Image from page 161 of “The story of corn and the westward migration” (1916)

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Title: The story of corn and the westward migration
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Brooks, Eugene Clyde, 1871-
Subjects: Corn
Publisher: Chicago : Rand, McNally
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the lead in constructing turnpikes, andby 1820 a line of wagons was running regularlybetween Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Far more thanthree thousand wagons, transporting annually morethan 4 million dollars worth of merchandise,carried on a lively targeted traffic more than the old LancasterRoad. Four, and often six, horses pulled aheavy wagon as it creaked along the old rough roadsthat have been nevertheless tramped by thousands of emigrantsgoing into the corn country. In addition to this overland trade thousands ofboats, rafts, and barges floated down the Ohio andthe Mississippi, carrying barrels of flour bound forNew Orleans and for distribution to settlers along theway. Corn could not be transported a really greatdistance, since it molded swiftly when shipped inbulk. Hence flour was carried by boat, and cornwas converted into animals or whisky. Floating Stores. New York, Philadelphia, and 146 The Story oj Corn Baltimore were producing fantastic efforts to reach thiswestern nation and draw trade to the East. In

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From Maces College History A fiathoat on the Ohio, The Ohio and the Mississippi have been the most important highways in the new West. Thousands of flatboats loaded with products floated down them to New Orleans the West no spur was needed. There all was bustleand hurry. Pittsburgh became the wonderful distribut-ing point, and at instances several thousand emi-grants, together with goods worth many milliondollars, would gather in the city, waiting for theOhio to rise so that they may well go down the river.Settlers along the river watched for the boats fromPittsburgh to get news from the East and mer-chandise from Philadelphia and Baltimore. Thesedemands gave rise to a new kind of conveyance. A big vessel resembling a dwelling residence soonappeared on the Ohio. It had counters and shelvespiled higher with *clothes and handsome furnitureand kitchenware, china, crockery, footwear, and everysort pf article and utensil of use in the household Early Life in the Corn Nation 14^ or in the field/ As this larg

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