12 HOW TO PLAN THE HOME GROUNDS 



the cold winds usually come from a westerly direction, 

 and as the hot afternoon glare of summer comes also 

 from the same direction, it is not difficult to guard 



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VILLAGE LOT OF ONE-HALF ACRE, SHOWING SUITABLE LOCATION 

 FOR SMALL HOUSE 



against both summer and winter discomforts at the same 

 time. The cheerfulness and life of the house depends 

 largely on the morning and noon sunlight being allowed 

 to penetrate the chambers of the dwelling, and to the 



