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with building paper and again with clapboards. On 

 the sides of the studs small furring strips are run 

 in. Upon these a lath and plaster coat is made from 

 stud to stud. This produces a double dead air space. 

 On the inside of the stud is another one-inch course 



Fig. 8 Mr. T. Lt. Kinney's Storage House 



of matched pine covered by building paper and by 

 one-half-inch boards all over the inside. There are 

 glass windows and heavy matched board blinds. This 

 house cost fifteen hundred dollars and has been 

 entirely successful. 



Various other houses more or less like the two 

 here described have been built in all parts of the 

 country. So far as the writer knows these have 



