92 Tl 1J1.IK I LOSIS AS \ DISI \H OJ THE M iSffl - 



Fig. 49 sho\N ;:im<x)k arra f USC :it ni^ht. or in 



rainy or stormy weather. l-'i.u r . 50 gives an interior view, all 

 closed excepl the l>r leading from the house into the starnook. 



i dear ni^ht \\hen tlinv i- no iear of rain or snow, tin- roof 



of the starnook is 

 raised by m< -an< of a 



crank and cniintcr- 

 \\ rights. 



As seen in Fi^s. -M 

 and ")-, tin- roof can 



be completely rai-e.l 

 against th<- wall of 

 the hou-e and an un- 



obseured view of the 



sky can be had l>y 



the occupant of the 

 bed. During the day 

 the .starnook can he 

 Iran-formed into a 

 typical rest-cure ve- 

 randa. Three upper 

 sections of the front 

 shutters can be en- 

 tirely opened, and 

 with the two windows 

 open and the roof up. 

 ifl certainly out 

 of doors. J i^r. .">! 

 shows the starnook 

 transformed from a 

 ni^ht shelter to a 

 pleasant resting pon-h 

 by dayti: 



Fig. 52 gives an 

 idea of the interior 



aspect of the 



nook by day with 

 roof and all windows 



open. 



The- advantages of 

 this device are mani- 



Fio. 49. Starnook (Knopf M...1.-1) 'for the Rest- , , , When minted 

 cure in the Ope* Air and for Outdoor Sleeping t<M* U ll( n I 

 at NighU to match the holl.-e it 



