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The Farmstead 



supporting (Fig. 118), be adopted, the remod- 

 eled structure (Fig. 119) will have more than 

 three times the available space that the four 

 old structures had. It is probable that there 

 would be nearly enough dimension stuff in the 

 seven other small structures to construct the 

 basement storv. 



hiy. ll'i. Fhui for ooiideiisiiig the buildings shown in Fig. 114. 



But it may chance that no basement story 

 is wanted. If so, the building might be arranged 

 as before, or two more of the small structures 

 might be united to the four larger ones which 

 it was proposed to use in the former case. The 

 barn would then present a rather low appear- 

 ance ; but if the peaks of the curb roof were 

 properly treated, that is, clipped (Fig. 120), 



