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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

To tie right OF the kitchen Is a roomy
pantry.
The other side Of the first floor Is
occupied by the fhree bedrooms and
bath. Erch bedroom is equipped
with a mnde,rn space-saving closet.
The stairs lead onto another hal
on the second four. Both apartments
have a living room. dining room
Kitchen and private bath. In the din.
ing room and living room uf each HAT
are bed closets containing disappear
ing he'is ~ the type found Ia high
priced apartment hotels today. These
beds are qni 'kly anil easily taken
down al night, providing two beds foI
each a%rartncni During the day
since they are on If sight, the space
that be,ls ordinarily occupy nav bc
used for s9mp other purpose. The
floor plan lndicaies where The beds
are tutaia6
The two baths are located ~ ihe
rear of the floor. In rhe IN near
the bailruom doors are located the two
sclIitles 10 the attic which is / giItea
! ~ 81. aind.aos4.4f tho twa tinriners
The kitchens have an entrance ei.en
'rs onto a lurgr hprA porch ,.iri. slep,
leaainy Ia the ground.
Bath Fats opeu op,o the co'-t,,
hallway which leads TO the balcony.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
BY WILLIAM A. BRADFORD

The home shown in the accompany
ing photograph Is a new and ingen-
ious income property that Is gaining
In popularity among home builders In
every section Of the country.
II Is a combination residence and
apartment building and is so designed
that in addition to providing the
owner a home Of his own. it brings him
In an additional income.
This beautiful structure, therefore,
will particularly appeal to the mar
desiring a home for his family, but
because OF his financial circumstances
feels the property must also produce
an additional to take care Of
the interest on his investment or
assist him in meeting some other Oh
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
All In Mothers Day.

The fullback of the losing team, who
takes a eyere pummellng while I wing
to stem the tide, Is acclaimed a hero
But for the mother who has to spend
a rainy day indoors with half a dozen
healthy and boisterous youngsters, and
who takes twice as much punishment
as would be required to kill a football
star. ii is accounted only a par: OF the
days work, says RoIla Clylner In the
Eidorado Times.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
BALCONY
second Floor Elan.

also much easier to take care Of and
o so costly TO furnish. Numerous
space-savlng devices may be installed
that will provide nearly all the con-
%veniences and advantages Of larger
quarters.
From the spacious and inviting
front porch one enters q hall where
the steps leading upstairs are located.
The first entrance at the left opens
into the large living room, which 10
II by IL feet. Directly ahead Is tho
dining room. which Joins che kitchen.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

three-room apartments with private
baths. The home is designed so that
another story could be built on with
out destroying Its attractlyeness. This
would provide a six-room apartment
on the first floor and four three-room
fats instead of two.
The two three-room fats will bring
in more rent than II the entire floor
was rented as q six-room apartment.
Three rooms Is the popular size Of
small fats today In nearly all modern
hotel-apartment buildings. They are
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

affair and an elaborate girdle, Of silk
and metal braid. undertakes TO hear
out the richness Of the fur. The long
est Of Hat tassels is suspended from
silk ornaments and cords; il reaches
the bottom of the skirt and is ~ splen-
did and telling punishment.
The season has presented handsome
suits ~ this kind In which rich fur
fabrics are used Il the best advantage.
they make the coats and The lower
part OF dresses Of crepe mr. other suit
ellie material worn un'ier Them.
snr her 1T kindergarten age. what
could he prettiar Than a knitted coat.
siici, AZ the Little girls in the pie
fure are Wearing? Ia Va class Of up
ssrel has that Intangible something
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
Vogue for Tailored Clothes;
Knitted Coats Please Tots


u UMORS from Paris are floating
IN about us, telling us that tailored
clothes IN new interpretations are
making long strides toward taking first
place in the wardrobe. In a easure
they appear to be supplanting after
noon dress and may divide popularity
with sports clothes at winter resorts.
From these they seem TO have taken
their cue for the new suits and tail
ored dresses are youthful, trim. even
boyish. and formal suits reflect some
thing cr this buoyancy Of the mode.
In d esses, bodices of one material
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
~ Changes Last Years Froek to New
Putnam FadeIess D~yes-dyes or tints as you wish
Friendly Bumps.

The pecuiiarities of the Hibernian
temperament were quantity illustrated
by an incident which occurred In the
o. T.. club. Hearing a disturbance in
the lobby an official rushed there to
discover a man lying on the floor, his
head being bumped b. az Irish opPo-
hen on top OF him.
"Wbat are you doing?" queried the
astonished beholder.
Don't you interfere" exclaimed the
Irishman, giving the head another
hump. '"This is an old friend Of mine.'
Pittsburgh Chronicle!Telegraph. !
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

which we please to term "style" so ms.
serted itself as in knitted outerwear.
The style element has especially EN-
tered Into childrens' knitted QUITE
garments. Those versed in c~hildhood's
ways agree that tiny tots are aston
ishly sensitive To the niceties Of at.
~tractive color and clever detail in the
clothes they wear. In the charming
Emitted coats brought out this season
little girls ideals Of all that is loveliest
in winter wraps are realized.
II Is safe 10 say that mother or big
sister experience no more rapturous
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

and skirts OF another are among the
Ideas that are destined TO hold over
the transition from winter to spring
md in suits there are handsome models
IN which coats are of different fabric
from the skirt or dress worn under
them. one such model is shown in the
pietu.e. II is IL handsome example
having p fun, short coat OF a soft
PIE raDrlc worn over "a dress Of heavy
e, p matching il In color. Fine mar
ten fur, In the collar, cuffs and and
tr:-nH ing, make the o a a very rich
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
THREE-FLAT HOUSE
GOOD INVESTMENT
Provides Home for Owner and
Additional Income.
Rent WILL HELP PAY FOR IT
u ls Three-Flat Home With the
Appearance of a Regular Private
Residence-Has Many Good
Features

Mr.. william A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject OF building, for the readers OF this
paper. On account of his wide experience
as Editor, Author and Manufactures. he
is. without doubt, the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to Villa A. Radfoid. No. 1877 Praire
avenue. Chicago, Ill, and only inclose
two-cent stamp for reply
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28
Jury Duty.

did wombat make an intelligent Ju-
rorf'
"He must have. Botr sides seemed
anxious to excuse him."-Louisyille
CUurier-JOurnal.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

loops are eyacfly the right inishin,
touch.
II is the fashion 10 wear hats {,
match the knitted % - A brushed
wool snrg cap tops the cnfTs and coIia,
Of same, on the taller girl.
The fact that The knitted ce', Is an
all-year around carmen, slluuld also be
taken into consideration. Wraps NJ
herewith portrayed serve admirabi,
In ~midseason, and they are ever read,
when cool summer breezes stir I,
sa:ua:n.s ch,I comes al.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

thrills over their luxurious seal or
chincllilia fur coats than does little
Miss Twu-t0-Seven (perhaps Older, per.
haps yOuHgerl over her knitted coat,
especially when il has brushed wool
the coat Ia the right in the picture.
The attractiveness of the garment is
greatly enhanced by contrasting q
close ever stitch in thu waist and
sleeves. with Il fancy wide-wei; stitch
for the skirt, plated in broad border
OF course the buttons with knitted
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

The reason a bachelor enjoys bet
ter health Is because he has no n
TO pity and scare him when he is all
Ing-San Francisco Chronicle.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-12-28

Ter to one you never saw a pess!-
mist who wasn't troubled with ipdi-
gestlon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
SCHOOLS CROWDED
GIVE MINSTREL

A local minstrel troupe. composed of some of the best talent of Athens, Aa.. will give a performance at the grammar school Thursday, November c3. The troupe carries . mipstrel band of ten pieces. all finished nlus sicians. Several places have been visited recently and the play given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
nUILDING ACTIyE

Two new brick residences khave
 just recently. been completed here, q z. est of about ts,coo each. 4
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
ANN|STON LEADING CITY 0F WORLD IN PIPE MANUF FACIURE:
Foundry Output for YeaI Worth S25, ,O00, ,000-Sev- eraI Textile Mills Busy.
 Military Camp Near
ANNIsToN BUREAU
 THE AGE-HERALD Anniston, Ala, Nov. 1S

As a pipe producing center Annis- ton occupies second place to no other city in the United States. tonnage of more than 25O,oo0 being manufac- The approximate value of the foun- tured here every yeur and sent to every country In the civilized world. dry output for the city ranges around the s20.00o,00o mark.
 In addition to being one of the biggest pipe making eenters in the world Anniston has number of the best equipped textile plants in the state. A majority of the plants being g1uerated day and night in order to keen up with the demand for Annis- ton made goods.
 Ten fully equipped foundries em- ploy upwards of 2,500 men. and the annual pay roll, as shown by recent statistics. have reached the exten- sive figure of S2,500.000, and 1t is in- teresting to note that all of tho 10 plants now in full operation here are managed and Lfficered almost ex- iclusively by local men.
 Anniston ranks second among the cities of the state in the amount of tonnage given to the railroads, cot ton and cotton made products adding a great deal to the amount of ship ments from this point.
 United States Plant Oldest
 One of the oldest and best plants in the city is that of the United States Cast Iron, Pipe and Foundry company, which has added at leasi 25 per cent to its tonnage production in the last year. and which has in. creased its pay roll correspondingly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
EXTENSION COURSES
 GIVEN BY NORMAL ID 1000 TEACHERS
Classes Held in Twenty-Three North Alabama Cities for Teachers Who Study
 While They Teach

Florence, Ala, November s1S.-
 Special, )-Increasin the efficiency of teachers while they are actually in the service of teaching is fea- ture of the work at the state normal school which is having a remarkable growth. It was introduced two years ago by the four normal schools of Alabama, The teachers everywhere have eagerly accepted the opportuni-
 ties offered. Last year the Florence Normal gave instruction to 5S1 teachers.
 The plan is to send out faculty members to a given point in the state on alternate Saturdays where group of teachers assemble for instruction and recitation through a period of three hours. The groups number
 from 20 to so in attendance at each
 given place. Twenty-three groups are now organized and studying under the direction of the faculty members from the State Normal |, school at Florence. ~ A little more than one thousand teachers are now receiving the bene- fits of this instruction in the north western quarter of Alabama going as far south as Birmingham and as far east as Jackson county. The extension department which is di- recting this work Is under the gen. 1 eral direction of Prof. G. H. Yeuell The locations of these several groups with the number of student-teach- CTS in attendance, with the name of the faculty member in charge. are ] as follows:
 Location of Schools
 Vernon and Fayette-Mr. Yeuell-- 1 SS ss~a. ..s1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
CEDAR MILL BUSY
BUILDING NEW ROADS

Hartselle, Ala. November lS- Especial. .)-The road building pro- gram fostered by the county board of revenue affecting Hartselle con sists of the resurfacing of the east pike leading directly east from this place, consisting of about 10 miles, and the resurfacing of the pike lead- ing west to the Lawrence county line, both of which are nearing com pletion, the last named being about nine miles in length.
 In addition to this road improve ment, work Is now being carried for ward on that portion of the Bee Line highway, south from here to the Cullman county line. The work of laying down the rock on this end was begun a few days ago. Goodrich & Co., recently being awarded the contract for four miles of this thoroughfare. The right of way Is being widened from the original sur vey. A new concrete bridge is to be built across Shoal creek. one mile south of here. When completed, this stretch of road will be the best of any in the country. All the roads mentioned are to be constructed of limestone rock foundation. with as- phalt top, and dressed off in sand.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

 large brick warehouse is now re- ceiving the finishing touches. being put up by Messrs. Stewart Bros. mer- chants here, and will be used for a storage house. Two new frame residences are now in course Of erection. and others are in contem- plation There has ever been de- mand here for residences. There is not now. nor has there been for number of years, any for rent.
 CEDAR MILL BUSY
 A large cedar mill has been located here for the past 10 months, and been busy all the time. The cedar lumber is sawed and dressed and much of 1t is for export. Other shipments go to the large furniture factories over the country, and still some is sent to pencil factories. It was thought number of years ago that cedar was practically gonefrom the lands of this country. Most of the timber ; the mill has used, has come from the eastern part of the county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

Winfield and Hamiiton-Mr. yeuell -85,
 Jasper-Miss Mickle--5o.
 Haleyvilie-Miss Garrison--s8. Double Springs-Mr. Hunt-ss. RusselIville-Mr.P Poole--bT.
 Red Bay-Mr. Poolc-2s.
 Florence-Mrs. Metley-4o.
 Lexington-Miss Brumbeloe--2o. waterloo-Miss Forney-2o. Hilisboro-Mrs Price-2S.
 Decatur-Miss Burt-45.
 Hartseile--Miss Menzi--5e.
 cullman-Miss Minor-s5 (two groups).
 Scottsboro---Mr.sH sHunt--4o.
 Dutton-Mr. Hunt--so.
 Huntsville-Miss simpson-30. Athens-Mr, Garrison Ga new mem Der of the faculty)-s5 1.-two groups). Birmingham-Miss Burt-60.
 Birmingha m-Miss Porterfield-eo. Credit Given
 Eight Saturdays of actual attend ance, three hours of instruction each Saturday, 24 hours of actual work in group meetings constitute a course at each place for which four term hours of actual credit is given on the records in the state normal school toward graduation. These credits can, of course, be trans ferred to other institutions for sim liar amount of credit toward grad nation elsewhere. Teachers taking
  full credit toward graduation. i The most important values. how ever. coming toLthe taxpayers ss4 noted in the increased efffciercs ot these teachers while teaching under their. present contracts. The children arc thus getting better instruction and higher quality of training than they would be able to receive in the absence of this growth on the part of the teachers which is reflected day by day in tho school rooms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

the installment of waterworks and sewerage. The matter went over for further consideration. Heretofore, the town has depended on the bucket brigade" for protection in case of fire.
 The town in the business district has enjoyed the benefits of water system piped into their business houses. being furnished by Chester I. Lee of the Hartselle Machine com pany Six inch mains extend along the business streets. and connection from these is made into the places of business. Recently this service has been extended to include some of the residences of the city
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

despite the handicap Of hard times and car shortage. labor scarcity and other things of an unfavorable na- ture.
 Farmers in this section of the state are complaining somewhat over the shortage of the cotton crop because of the work of the boil weevi1. but there is an air of prosperity among the city work CTS. all of the industries in the city being at work to full capacity and some of them doubling up in an effort to keep up with the orders now on file.
 An invested capital Cf $1.6sf,o0o in nine textile industries keeps large number of skilled men and women working regularly In city and sub urbs, the & American Net and Irvine company, at Blue Mountain. and the Southern Mills corporation at Oxford, adding large amounts to the weekly pay rolls in the district, much tf the money being spent in Annfston by tho operatives.
 Textile Mills Busy
 The list of textile concerns at work in Anniston are the Anniston Knit ting mills, Woodstock Cotton mills, Calhoun Cotton mill. Anniston Yarn mill, Anniston Manufacturing com pany, AnnistGn Cordage company. and the Adelaide mills, upwards of 1,200 employees being at preaene on the rolls of the various concerns in the city.
 The woodstock Operating corpor- ation has iron furnace of 25o-tons daily capacity; a cast steel foundry steel forging plant, car works and other industries are in active opera tihn nn1V aHtTicatlv r. ated ferro- manganese plant in the south Is located in Anniston; a brass foundry and boiler shops. small ma chine shops and other plants make up a grand total of about Is miscel- laneous plants of every kind.
 White way" posts. which are now
 used in practically every city in the United States, were first manufac- tured in Anniston, the Ornamental Foundry company having been the first to turn out this kind of goods. The Kiiby> Car and Foundry com
 pany, Woodstock Operating corpora
 tion. Anniston Electric Steel com pany, Statom Boiler works. Lee Brothers Foundry. Bosworth Ard
 Machine company, Southern Man ganese corporation, Ajax Foundry, National Forge company. and other | concerns of this kind employ large | numbers of men and turn lots of
 money into trades channels during each month of the year.
 Many Founaries
 Following Is list of the foundry plants now in full operation in this | city: United States Cast Iron Pipe | and Foundry company, Lynchburg | Founrdy, Anniston Foundry com pany, Standard Foundry company, Alabama Pipe and Foundry company. Anniston Soil Pipe company, Union Foundry company, Rudisill Soil Pipe company. Emory Foundry company and the Central Foundry company.
 the latter being one of the pioneer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
Shawmut Joins Tn
 Tuberculosis Fight
 Under Expert Lead

Shawmut, Ala, November 18.-(Spe- cial. .)-George H. Lanier. manufac- turer and capitalist, together with other prominent citizens residing in Chambers county, heartily indorsed the program for the fight against tu- berculosis as outlined by the national field director, Arthur J. Strawson and Alabama field director. Dr. James M. Graham. at a most enthusiastic luncheon held at Shawmut, Chambers county.
 One of the most prominent men of the community met with the Hexagon club to consider a Chambers county program against tuberculosis, and besides a full attendance of members, about thirty additional representative citizens were present. President Charles Sweet of Fairfax presided.
 Mir Strawson addressed the meet ing showing from a Herbert Hoover report that 42.0o0,000 persons in the United States engaged in gainful in- dustry average to lose eight days yearly, due to preventable sickness. He also showed that of the 500. .000 of these persons who die annually one halt of them die from postponable causes.
 The Hexagon club is making a study of how to develop sanitarium treatment for the tuberculosis in the locality Dr. Graham. Alabama field director. reported 33 counties in the state already organized with definite programs of work, with the neces- sary fund to be raised through the December Christmas seal sale.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

pipe plants of the city and having been in steady operation for long term of years.
 The woodruff Feed company op- crates the only grain elevator in the city and offers to the farmers of this section a ready. cash market for all surplus grains and has stimulated interest among farmers during the last few years by giving a ready every day market for growers of small grain.
 The Alabama Power company has recently added a great deal of new equipment to the plants and lines in this city and many of leading indus trial plants have been equipped to operate with electric energy during the past two years. 1t operates Is miles of street railway, maintains an amusement park at Oxford Lake and employs a large number of men. the majority of whom make their homes in Anniston.
 Banks Prosperous
 Three national and one state bank handles a vast volume of business through the Anniston Clearing House association. These banks carry com bined deposits amounting to $5.603.- 05o. or an even $311 for every man, woman and child in the city limits
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
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