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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14

was rather quiet as there was but
very little speculative demand and
users were buying on a hand tc
mouth basis for immediate needs
only. Fresh York state twins
27c-oSc; held cheese twins 27tc-
CSC: Daisies o72c-2S4c; Young
Americas 27lc-2Sc. Eggs rule firm
or with prices higher on all
the demand mostly for the finer
quality. Storage eggs are moving
out quite we'll at advanced prices
Fresh: -Ordinary receipts 32c-50c;
firsts 51c-59c: extra firsts 6Oc-62c;
extras 63c-64c. Refrigerators:-Se
onds 27ac-31c; frsts 31Ic-32c; extra
firsts 33c-34Ac. Dressed poultry mar
llet rather quiet with trading dull
Heavy fowl as I'D 3oc-33c; heavy
chickens (4I-G lbs.) 32c-36c: ga
lbs 27c-30c. Live poultry continues
fairly firm at unchanged prices. F'ow
20c-25c; chickens 20-24c; Lcghorns
1Sc-20c
Fruits and Vegetables
The week was featured by some
what more active trading. particular
" on cabbage, onions and root vege-
tables. Native: Baldwin apples
steady at s1.50-s1.75 bushel box.
Savoy cabbage firm at s150-s20O a
BARREL. Celery firm at s2.5O-s3.50 a
box for white and s3.50-s5.00 for Pas
cal. Hothouse cucumbers weak at
6.00s15.O0 box. Common lettuce
steady at 25c-50c, with good lettuce
at 60c-75c box. Radishes lower at
s1.oO-s1.5O a box. Squash firm at
$3.50 $500 barrel. Root vegetables
firm at the following prices a bushel:
Beets and parsnips s1.50-s $500; car
rots $50; turnips $100.-s1.25.
Shipped In: No. ] Maine Baldwin
apples steady at 35O-s4.5O a barrel.
New York State Danish cabbage ac-
tive and higher at 1925 barrel.
Cape Cod cranberries dull at 5000
s11.00 barrel. New York celery
firm at $4.25-s4.50 per 2-3 crate.
California Iceberg lettuce scarce and
higher at $5.00-s5.5O a crate. Onions
Csc higher at $2.75-$3.00 per 100 Id.
bag for Michigans and $2.00-$2.25 for
Massachusetts stock. Maine potatoes
steady at $1.30-$1.40 per 100 Id. sack.
Norfolk spinach lower at $2.00-$2.50
a barrel. Christmas greens increas-
ingly plentiful. Maine Christmas
trees 75c-$100 bunch OF two to
five trees. Southern holly plentiful.
Of good quality. and draggy at $500
$500 a case, which is lower than last
year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14

sold on dull market during the en-
tire past week, with better sales
made at retail than at the auctions.
COnsignments of green western hors-
es were light, but the quality was not
high, and many sold at lower prices
than have been paid for some time,
but the good horses command as high
prices as at any time this fall. Sec
onds were in heavy supply, and while
there were some horses that were in
fair condition outside of being foot
sore from the city teamng, others
were 50 used up that it was hard to I'M
dcrstand what use they could be put
to even at the low prices asked, the
poorest of which were auctioned off
at SO per head. In good acclmatcd
the supply as q rule is limited and
this class is always well taken, as
many buyers prefer a well seasoned
horse, rather than a fresh western
one
Good quality heavy green drafters
1900 to 1900 lbs, sold at S215M325.
with draftcrs of 1850 to 1900 lbs at
$3.50 $50; good quality wagon horses
Of 1900 to 400 lbs. sold at 1880 200:
good acclimatcd horses 1900 to 1900
lbs at s1o5@ 225: blemished seconds,
at s1o675.
]. c. Keith sold at his Brighton
stables. carloads of green horses.
One pair of $500 lbs, horses were
taken at $500. and good 1900 lbs, hors-
es moved at 1925. There were 1874
seconds. which We're all cleaned up,
but average prices run low. One lot
of 10 in this class were shipped to
the country at $40 per head. This
week there will be express carloads,
and large entry Of seconds
]. 7. Brooks sold at his Traverse
street stables carload OF fresh har-
ness and IS head Of seconds. The
demand was dull, and prices were
barely steady. This week there will
be l carload OF fresh horses and the
usual entry Of seconds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14

higher than at any time in two years.
Cars loaded with revenue freight to-
tailed 955,495 in the week ended Nov.
25, the last period for which official re-
ports are available. This total, al
though high in comaprison with the
corresponding week of other years,
nevertheless represents a drop from
the peak Of 1922. This peak occurred
during the week ended Oct. % when
loadings totaled 1.014,4s0 cars. Load
ings Of the preceding week amounted
to 1,003,759 cars.
Offerings Of both agricultural prod
ucts and coal were unusually high dur
ing October. Farmers this year found
less difficulty in marketing their crops
than last year. Coal mines. experience
ing unusual demand for fuel follow
ing settlement of the strike, swamped
the roads with their product.
The offerings of genera merchandise,
however. were proportionately higher
than of coal and crops.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14

This week: Cattle 2553. sheep and
lambs 512S. calves 1921, hogs 25,lo3.
Last week: Cattle 2604, sheep and
lambs 1914, calves 1853. hogs 24.322.
one year ago: Cattle 300, sheep and
lambs 3134, calves 2344, hogs 26,645.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET
Cattle lag sheep and lambs oGS,
calves 3o1, hogs /.
TONE OF THE MARKET
The market movement was late in
starting. The beef cattle trade was
quiet, with buyers little inclined to
trade and then only at concessions.
While the range of prices showed lit
tie change individual sales were
made as rule at the bottom quo
tatlon than at the top. No heavy
cattle We're offered but in the class.
if the animals were well finished.
they would bring from 9M1Oc: med
lumly good steers and oxen sold at
La SC, with poor and coarse oxen
at 3@5c The average price paid
for well fattened cows and hcifcrs
was SC, but when extra fancy they
sold up to 7cM5c; poor and ordinary
COWS at 3@4c. Bologna and Gamers
-
1-2c. Bulls at 3@4 1-2c.
CALVES WERE WEAK
The calf market is weak, with good
trading only in heavy calves. Calves
Of 70 to Is pounds would bring only
5G6c., and buyers were fussv in
wedding these lighter animals out
Of the mixed lots. Fancy lots of
{a1r -
with a few extra higher. Mixed lots
at SSm9 Sac; drinkers and grasscrs
at 5@7c
The hog market was a fraction
higher, but as usual few came to the
yards. Western receipts to the
packing houses were of good volume.
Live hogs sold at 8 assoc, and
dressed at 10 1-461i IA
Sheep and lambs were in light
supply with the market dull and
weak. Sheep sold at 3G6c., and
lambs at collie.
MIXERS FIRM
Mich cows were offered in moder-
ate numbers and the market tone
was firm at the recent range Of prices.
amy SoHo SClu Sl1vWSlOO, WIFI
a few extras higher. The bulk of the
offerings were taken at s50@s100.
with the poorest COWS selling down
to $40.
There was no change In the live
poultry quotations. Fowl sold at 22@
Csc, and chickens sold at e2@24c.
TUESDAY SALES
Beef Cattle: J. W. Ellsworth sold
2 bulls. 24S0 lbs, at 31c: / COW. 1910
lbs, at SC; and cows, av. 500 lbs,
at SIC; 8 bologna cows at &c. Linley
L. Wintworth sold an extra fancy
heifer, 1860 lbs. at top price.
Veal calves: Howard Gorges sold
50 Calves, ! lot at 9sc, l lot at DC,
and l lot Of grassers at &c. Leinley
D. Wentworth sold 20 extra fancy
veals of 10 lbs, each at lie. r. NJ.
Dana sold 81 calves at Sc; 20 small
calves. so to 60 lbs, at SIC. D. A.
Walker sold % calves at &c and 10
small calves at SC.
Mich Cows: d. "A. Walker sold !
mixer at $50.
HORSE MARKET
Boston, December 12th-Horses
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
-
Maine Assn. optonstrists to Meet 3
The annual meeting of the Ma

The annual meeting Of the Maine
Association of Optomctrists will be
held in Portland, Wednesday, Jan. 10,
according to an announcement madA.
by the secretary. Harry J. Covelle.
Linwood w. Easton of Portland il thu
treasurer OF the State Organization.
DR.. +. P. Barr Of Onion will address
meeting OF the Portland Opto-c
metrists on Thursday evening Of this
week DR.. Barr spoke Tuesday evens
ing at Augusta. Wednesday in Ban.
gor and will address . gathering, at
Lewiston Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
Boston Produce Market

Boston. Dec. 10.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 1761s,
BUTTER--Extras 54@54a; frsts 4e
CHEEsE-.F'resh choice 263Qe7a:
CORN-No. 2 yellow s3G94.
EGGS-Nearby hennery brown ex-
tras 69070: white and mixed extras
61 @6S: western extras e2@64.
FLOCR-Spring patents. 196-lb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
Boston Wholesale Market
Review
For Week Ending December IL, 1929
Dairy and Poultry Products

Dairy and Poultry Products
Butter market continues very firm
on all grades Of both fresh and stor-
age goods with fairly active trading
especially on storage butter scoring
$3.50 points. Dealers have expressed
considerable confidence during the
week and are not pushing, sales.
There has been some speculative in
terest on centralized CARROTS of stor-
age, with prices today on these
goods: 80 score 47c-47ac: SO, 36c-36ac.
Extras: fresh. sac: storage. 1870.
Northern extras fresh 55c- 55ac.
Cheese rules very firm bpt trading
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
Wednesday Brighton Market

Stock Yards. Dec. 13.--In the better
grades of beef the market took
stronger tone. with prices at a slightly
higher average In the general trading.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
sacks. special short s0O@ S25; standard

sacks. special short SOO@ S25; standard
125@77S.
HAY-No. timothy o5@26.
LAMB-Spring2 4@27.
OATS-Fancy 40 pounds 61@62.
PORk-Medium backs 1925 q 5000.
POTATOES-Green Mountains 1900
145 per 100 pounds: sweets 150@200.
SUGAR-Amcrican Sugar Refinery
quotes 40 cents in 100-barrel lots
less . per cent. for cash.
NEAL-9m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-14
Boston Live Stock Market Re.

Especially Reported for the Kennebec
JournalD
Stock Yards, Dec. IL.
MAINE.
At Brighton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05
NAN NTH LONE QUART
\ RAN 4 Bis RISK

noses clsy Iaa Fssisteas
ralalae u ,hls leealisy ~ local roun.
y and federal auihoslsies = Aatinx
" results. Samsroaa ttIis hAys
besa ialsa ana senflssalss. soseshe-
with ne anoans of ~, goods On
Aaaa. aad Aiso Asvsrsi arrests ~
censly. u = alse mAkinx ne asa
who hrlass u haek - hls ffip ar
more eslniai
uas aar recently roafen ~Aa
coming haek from ,he north carry
ina aaArt % 0e IA his agip ~
not dccidedly nArvous a. the train
apafvt thls sily Fipelly he spek
~ tho matter o q rllow tfaveief
one eham be dlt not know eeinaal
~ however and the hi,ee aefesd
90 carry tho roacans rfsp off ths
train Cor aim. provided ths ronean
~aula caFFy h's
rhla agreement was yerY satiaf.r-
tory They we've noe moleated aut
later ihey met AZ local hotel a.
trade ripa akaln The rcacan
THANKED the stranger for helping hlm
and thea sald
ny the way. you must have sev-
eral talnka IN yuar suit case. Il "a
very heavy
Yes" rcpeed the stranger. 4
have. ~ quarts IN mlneT
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05

Hurry mother Feen q nlk child
ieYa@ the "friity lasts ~ "CallfoFnaA
PIG Aynlp" and Il never falls "a open
the bowels A teaapoonful today NAV
prevent ark chila tomorrow "
consolidated. bilious. feverish. frstni.
has cold. collie. or n stomach. - soar.
tongue coated breath bad. remenber
"a COOL cleansing % tho littls bo~els
Is ofton all that 4 necessary
Ask yoar druggist for genuine Cal
lfornlt Fig syrup which haa dlfec-
tions for hableso and children of al
agnp printed On The bottle Mnthef
Yoa mtaf hay "fallforniA' 90 yun
may get an Initiation ia s1rup.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05

This i pleasant, safe and reliable
medicine for coughs aud colds. u hae
been IN use Tor many years and &
held "a hlgh eslAcm in those house
holds where It's Eooi qualities ari
best known. Il IL fasorlfe Win
mothers of yourg children. a. Il con-
tains no opium or other hafmini drir
Try IL when yua have need ~ such q
remedy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05

In fact The next year will be-
devoted largely "a working ont
this fcaiurr of the road building,
Alderman says The department
soon IS To prepare iis plan ~
rallied for under the provisions II
the last Legislature by congress
which made available the federal
funds for 1922 II viii takr six
or seven moths 10 complete this
state plan and then will begin the
filling In % gaps IN the system
With will furnish good roads
across the state
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
fce rAtaArvy flossEs sse rnApors

And nov the doctors are pro lalm
inx that M aicA person ever suffesv,i
Tor want - dr'ak Of red liquor OF
even hcrr f
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05
REMARKABLE STRIDES
RECORDED IN STATE
ROAD mAkfNu


with federal AL help amounting
n all sAa - which j. ~ per
cent completed ottaw1 county
Ia. a PROJECT estimated AZ sll1.
loltt. II which ki6i.i11fs vas
federal all funds II ls - I per
cent complete Tulsa seanly had
projects estimated a. A.. 3.i10.stI 9U
which i 6js per cent eomplete
and Il has pseised federal All Of
soso.Uo Washington county :
project amounting . saiilep 0l
u alh per cent conhlete aud tel.
eral aid ~ ses00Oo has been oh.
tanned Oklahoma county pro
iccts have iniAlel ssii l23 - an,l
fr,leral All of k2sa.iilq6 va. Oh
tanned lls project > ~ prr cent
complete
Connecting Units Perfected
Mctuftain county has pending
project of s5aO, ,iiOO5 for which
i, i 10 receive $l6a. sa6T6 nryan
county has done one tenth of the
work on IT, road program esli1
mated At sa60, ,lstss Of whieh
<is0 s92 a. was federal ald Work
has not started on projects .i'
okmulucr county. estimated NJ
slil .S5l SO VI which sa5oo01 was
10 be federal aid. or Ia Mu~kovee
and Haskell counties. where SO23.
2Oo 20 "a 10 be expended With fcs.
cral AID ~ $21s ioT 80
\ proicci. cost of which j. cstl.
mated al $69a S1l ~ of which
$4,000 Il 10 be federal aid n
Johnston county is one tenth com
plctc Wagner county has d
road a. per cent complete 20 co>i
s2i5a1d
There are many projects com
plclcd IN the last few years ana
under construction ~ this TIM
which will be woven into a con
MEETING system which will JON
one cnd ol The state 10 the oihel
and viii meet with good roads q
the other states at the state line
according 10 the plans uf th'
highway lepnrtmcnf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-01-05

The German mark has doubled -
value now worth two-thirda of a
cent per
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29
rom Little Acoz:zzS 1

wv plan and purpose forth this page the many advan
and pleasures of home ownership and to the fact that
who is able pay rent is able to home.
Everything life that worth while worth striving for and home
should be the first choice of all possessions The Home Building
and Loan Association has homes seour mission simply to
help in financing the home you may buy from Others
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29
The Touch That Mas Lacking

Does your room need something
Does It seom cold ana cahcme!!kc2
Does Il secm TO belong to sono
stranger? II this IS true, despair
not--use chndlesi
Candies. shaded or unahadod, ere
nte a nominees that can be acquired
In no other way.
There ~ not q room In the house
whero candles are not NJ home, In
the living room they are 30 at home
that II ls almost impossible to over
do &C. TAN. colonial candlrsticks,
one on each end ~ the mantol;
these In brass. brightly polished
shed golden rays over tho room,
A sovcn. hrapcn candlCatick IN
the center OF long wall table ia
Ideally placed. Paved sticks on the
top of the book shelves single sticks
on small tables, tall pairs on the
hall consolc---oh. any number OF
places simply cry out for candle
sticks.
Brass or allver IN tho dining room
gdds beauty and dignity 10 the
room, which would be difficult TO
reach with any other thing.
\ tall pair Of silver condles''cks
on tho OLD colonial s'dohoNrd, four
smaller ones on the dining table
R-e charming beyond words
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29

II YOU do not happen TO own
candlcsticks which are heirlooms,
do not grieve too deeply. but fare
You forth and purchase roproduc-
tions. which are Identical In limo
and very. very beautiful. and equal
" NJ decorative as those which our
grandmothors used
There are rooms which seom to
ycaru for the wrought iron candle
sticks, tall ones, four or five feet
hlrh, one on each side of the big
fireplace seems 60 be Just the right
thing. Again, In the hall, these
wrought iron sticks are lovely
silver, glass ana pottery candle
sticks find a satisfactory resting
place In the bedrooms.
The soft glow Of the candle !s a
decoration IN itself. hut l would not
advise against fitting some OF the
Cnndleaticks with electricity, for
they nrc so lovely. and need no re-
tl'l!ng ana the tallow or wax never
have 20 be cleaned away.
Another type OF cnudlestick which
- IN u claas by itself Ia the sconco.
This fits In beautifully IN a papcled
room; they look as though they
were made especially 20 place on
cithcr si'" OF the fireplace. Some
halls cnn for this style of lighting
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29
Mahogany Still Leads
Among FMOred Woods

Among cabinet makers and users
OF furniture. mahogany Ia easily the
most favored wood, II has beauty
of surface. It Ia easily carved and
II is not subject 10 changes In fash
ion. Also II Ia adaptable 10 any
article OF furniture.
Traditloa has 81 that mahogany's
discovery was quite accidental. A
carpenter In SIR Walter Raleigh's
shop IN 1895 saw some OF the wood,
experimental with It. and con-
vlnced of its value. made Use OF Il.
Mahogany is found extensively In
Africa. but tho greater quantity used
IN the United states comes from
Cuba, Mexico and Central America
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29
H0MEMAKERS IN
START NEED AID
Avoidable Mistakes Often
Made in Furnishings
First Chosen
NEED TO LEARN MORE
Preparations Save Not Only
Money but Heartaches
in the End

..i.y young mo Rod couple
inhkra the mistake ~ tri.ng .n
Aou~ebrrpiuE uu o scIIr which thcl
cannot maintain In. cad ~ begin
nirg their married lfr 900 o. simple
Inals th,y attempt 10 begin Whofe
the hr'ts l.r uf. tn" young hur.
band ls cI.rr 'u prov" u'. li
worthy 81 h,s bride and to try ME-
mot lr hy r.vlng hcf the luFuie' q"
Whiah shc wIe u.u4t'uW'd az nome.
Tho ,opult ,u often d.uHtr"uH
let us look at on imaginary pic
tule OF them at thDy are r''clylnR
their friends ir thoir uiIe l'F'
nest m,t afirr their rtIuru .tpU
ibo honeymoon Tho bride IN nut
toifpg with delight o. Hho shows
her friends about with the Eront.
,st p.idu, rho conducts them
through the rooms of the now hum"
furnished ppick ana span Her nus
band wants to show their tr'"ndH
that ln has given h"t "A homo as
good aa she loft Neither bride nor
groom has learned thoi q home IA
not made iu day. Nor 40 th"y
know the FUN ~ building u up
gradually. ~ dreaming and plan.
ming. OF mv'rg for what they want
OF shopping and bargaining
Ater their ndmir'ng. friends are
gone. they scttlo downto humlrum
cysrydav lie. when romgnoo fade
away ana rtnhiy appGTlta Maybe
they are burdcncd With n debt Tor
eulipuing the home which thcy
showed with 20 much pride n
may even De that the bride will
have 20 drop back 90 hoi old place
In the business world 10 help mako
ENDS meet. Thcy mas have 20 draw
ON their savings account 60 gottl"
pressing biiB. o. even 20 see tho
furniture IN which they took 30
much prldo taken away.
Buying piece by Piece.
Better Ia II sor them 70 face the
situation slunroly. live on a more
slmpIe scale ana buy their furni-
ture niece by piece MS they can ar
ford II. rather than TO start out
burdencd with debt
Tho longer they have 10 walt and
plan Cor their home outfit. the more
they will appreciate H. and tho
oftaner their plans are changed. tho
more sat faction they Will get from
their home when finally It Is COM
plcte.
Comparatively few young married
people are able 10 start with n
home OF their own In these days OF
h gh building costs and land values.
That they will have TO rent IN al.
most a foregone conclusion. ana
the blnce they rent will largely do
termlne the character OF furniture
they are TO buy. In some apart
incntn viii be found built-in re-
frigerutors, cabinets, bookcases and
sideboards. while othcrs Will need
furnIahinu Cpmuipte There may
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-29

should pc AZ auaN a. .t v.Ha pt
with spmfuIt. for .ir tOuIf. may
nave 10 make several shiits be.o o
settling iu homr uf 'hniI own
Each move entails cSponac f1r move
ltf Hud neatly every time there Bre
n,v iH.nZ 20 be bought.
Tho couple may he in a position
To rent cnd furnNh five-fOom FLAT
or part pf "a double hou3" We have
socn thH getting things little by
little Is the wiser course bat all u
how they uuwibiv rpn wait u year
or Two for the things they want 80
ma Hh and 'ho probability ~ that
they w'u go uh and buy q the flEk
~ making the many mistakes Of
haHiy choice
The five room apartment or hous"
always Includes bath and some
tmoa y run pArlor in addition 10
living room dining room, Kitchen
and bedroom or combined living
nni dining room Kitchen ana one
bedroom n the walls arc aircudf
pnicr,d 20 Is % Doe hoped that the
p1prr if mot roo airuni1uE Visual
islrg furniture with the "At home
feeling n utterly impossible with
furniture 90 this Kind. However.
many npar mentH arc decorated IN
good tpsty.
Uw1Iv n house or apartment ot
this kind viii hc ftri with fire
place of some Kind and tu balance
tHla. on the other side ~ the room,
should be bookcases or small
tah or desk \ very iivnhie aspect
N given n e.. large, softly uphol-
H'troi davenport faces the fireplocC.
wi "a a long table t,licd with books
ana with u laml at either end placed
Just back nf the davenport. These
pieces will hc the center of interest
of the room. n the young people
nrc nvnrfc 10 tho davenport. chairs
beald" . table W1y take its place.
comfortable FOR reading or sewing.
Iinrlng ~ Furniture.
Tho larger pieces ~ furniture are
the necessary ones and the first 20
bc Obtained Smaller pieces fill Ia
the gaps and give tho room its
honey iuok. Place bright bits OF
flrultpru In tho dark places. as a
inrg piece viii be lost TO view II
placed there.
4 masmum FOR better homes Is:
"lctot 10 leave n place empty than
20 have badly placed or poorly
collected piec. of furniture fill IT,"
Better empty space than golden oak
atroc ties selected from cnta-
loRue. stop gaps and makeshlfta
are often used 10 flll spaces TIL tho
imc arrives FOR buying really
good picco of furniture.
bull oak Is preferable 20 ma
hogony for the dining room unless
the room is formal SO much bed
room and llving-room furniture "a
mahogany that Il ls Il relief to have
something else In the dining room.
n economy must ho practlcod, II
IN better TO begin with the bcdstead
a good comfortable mattress and
springs are necessary. While the
couple IL renting. plain. simple
metal beds are most satisfactory.
One point in their favor: they bear
moving better. When change is
desired thcy can be sold easily. \
nightstand AZ the head OF the bed
IL necessary for light, a tray or
tho water pitcher.
A low chair, a chaise lounge, up-
hols,cTed chair. dressing table. chif-
fioner' or bureau and n few strnigh,
chairs complete the furnishings
The guest room should be provided
with desk or writing table and q
shelf OF readable books In addition