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duced by the bonding and by various 

 methods of placing the bricks in the wall. 

 Bricks placed on edge, flatwise, laid her- 

 ring bone and with continuous joints are 

 some of the ways to procure these effects. 



WALLS OP TWO OE MORE MATERIALS 



When we come to consider walls of two 

 or more materials we have a wealth of de- 

 signs and combinations. There are stone 

 and brick, stone and wood, iron and stone 

 or iron and brick. Where wood or iron 

 is used with brick or stone, the former are 

 employed usually as fillers in between brick 

 or stone pieces and these would be spaced 

 the same distances apart as the posts in 

 wood or iron fences. A fence of wood 

 running between stone or brick piers of- 

 fers a style that combines the appearance 

 of masonry with the comparative cheap- 

 ness of a wood fence. And what charm- 

 ing designs are possible with this union ! 

 The white of the painted wood and the 

 gray of the stone make a color scheme 

 that goes gloriously with flowers or lawn, 

 reflects itself in a pool or stands out grace- 



