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INDEX 



Fireplaces 



Firepla.ces, cure for smoking-... 



Fireplaces from Ripon Abbey to 

 Venice 



Fireplaces, iron dampers and 

 baffles, less beauty, less 

 flame, more heat, more com- 

 fort 



Fireplaces, twin 



Fireplaces with ash flues 



Fireproof and semi - fireproof 

 buildings 302, 



'Fireproof brick shaft 



Fireproof brick vault 



Fireproof den 122, 220, 



Fireproof misnomers 



Fireproof one-story annex 



Fireproof paint 213, 



Fires unguarded . 



First aid in fighting- fires 



First ayi.d second mortgages . . . . 



First English sparrows 



First floor bedrooms 



"First think put your work". . . . 



Fish tank, water tight 



Fishing craft 



Fishing from the veranda 



t ishing tackle 



Fissure in rock 



Five exclamation points 



Five rooms at $180 each 



Five trunk chestnut 



Fixtures, bathroom 



Fixtures, combination gas and 

 electric 



Fixtures, electric 



Flag pole - 



Flag pole as cesspool vent 



Flag-less pole 



Flambeau fireplace 



Flashing window cap, frame 

 . and jointures 



Flat b'lue stone capped 



Flea 



Flicker 



Flies, omniverous eaters 



Flitch or sandwich beam, made 

 with iron plates 



Floating platform 



Floor beams crowned to prevent 

 much sagging 



Floor beams eut at an angle if 

 set in brick, stone or cement 



Floor beams, leveling 



Floor beams of story above 

 never used for ceiling beams 



Floor beams, twelve-inch 



Floor beams with bridle irons, 

 strap irons, and tie rods... 



Floor brace V-shape 



Floor, dirt 



Floor for a basement should be 

 under-cemented and tarred. 



Floor, glass 



Floor grates for up-draft 



Floor, kiln dried eight-inch oak 

 with ebonized keys 



Floor, mezzanine. .130, 172, 193, 



Floor, oak 



Floor of two and one half-inch 

 boards 



Floor, patent cement 



Floor poorly finished makes 

 furniture wobbly and is a 

 fine dirt-gripper 



Floor, red birch 



Floor, tiled 



Flooring, Georgia rift pine 



Flooring holds better with cut 

 nails than with wire, and 

 blind nailing is essential... 



Flooring on scantling- over 

 stone or gravel tears 

 asunder 



232 

 310 



232 



320 

 218 

 319 



304 

 238 

 224 

 226 

 302 

 303 

 302 

 214 

 332 

 340 



35 

 5 



219 

 282 

 215 

 261 

 229 

 204 

 135 

 270 



58 

 282 



237 

 237 

 208 

 13 

 245 

 222 



115 



22i 



94 



45 



91 



316 



207 



315 



315 

 296 



317 

 254 



316 



254 

 9 



331 



132 



222 



5 

 225 



317 

 254 

 110 

 179 



Floors, cement 



Floors, deadening of 



Floors easily swilled 



Floors, fireproof, with patent 



cement flooring 



Floors, hardwood 234, 



Floors, knee-aching task to 



plane and finish 



Floors of maple 



Floors of selected red birch'.'. 



Floors, parquetry 



Floors, revamping of.. 



Floors, tiled ' \ ' ' 



Flora, spring awakening- of .. 



Floral contrasts 



Floral Jack and a bean stalk.. 



* loral surprises 



Florentine cemetery .......... 



Floret's deepest nectary 

 Flower benches of slate.....!! 



Flower borders of cement.. 



Flower bug- 



Flower of sulphur. . .'.'.'"' 

 Flower pots and boxes con- 



cealed in mossy banks 



Flowerless world 



Flowers, cut ...!!!! 



Flowers glorifying maturity!! 

 Flowers of childhood.. 

 Flowers of the wild.... 

 Flowers of romantic youth.!!! 

 Flowers, rare anthology of 

 Flue, ventilating, ceiling height 



Flush tank, low 



Flying arch, wntmentation of '. .. 

 Flying arch under stair soffits. 



Flying squirrels ; 



Foliage-embowered dwelling'' 

 Folk-lore tales of Washington! 

 v ollow-the-sun bungalow 

 Foot scraper of iron gate brace 



* ootings, brass, for service door 

 Footings of rough stone. . . . 



Footless larva 



Footstones of Solomon's Temple 



Force pump 



Forecourt . ! ! ! 



Forehanded farmer !!!.!!! 



Forest-born house 



Forest cathedral 



Forest thinning, haphazard!!! 

 Forest trees, folly of trans- 

 planting 



Forest wilderness 



Forestry papers 



Forewarned and forearmed . 



Forfeit vs. bonus 



Forge '. ! ' 



Forge, electric .!!!!!. 



Formal garden, Italian. ...!!!!! 



Fort Nonsense 



Fortressed homes ! ! 



Forty days without food failed 

 to kill Doctor Tanner; four 

 minutes in the black hole of 

 Calcutta would have closed 

 the contract 



Forty-room house to ten-room 

 house 



Foster mother hen 



Foul air 



Foundation angle to fit the site 



Foundation, boulder stone 



Foundation, frost-proof 



Foundation must total twelve 

 inches wider than super- 

 structure 



Foundation posts, cedar 



Foundation squared and 

 plumbed 



Foundation, stone entasis 



Foundation stones, brown and 

 green 



213 

 293 

 222 



317 

 317 



317 

 234 

 155 

 146 

 5 



222 



81 



243 



100 



96 



82 



47 



219 



219 



91 



248 



312 



90 



240 



96 



96 



96 



96 



80 



223 



231 



310 



329 



59 



:;:; 



124 



251 



311 



242 



224 



93 



251 



3 



214 

 9 



303 

 71 

 84 



85 

 133 



57 

 287 

 290 



63 

 225 

 150 

 124 

 232 



320 



200 



11 



9 



304 

 146 

 244 



307 

 261 



305 

 110 



274 



