April, 1912 
One of the upper-story sitting-rooms 
that in no particular sense is likely to suggest monotony. 
This house is entered on its avenue side through a spacious 
vestibule, the domed ceiling and side-walls of which are 
paneled, the brown wainscoting being patterned with carv- 
ing in “‘linen-fold”’ design. 
One of the bedrooms 
are appropriately filled with stained glass, excellent in de- 
sign and rich in color effect. 
One steps from the vestibule directly into the living-room 
upon the left, two large doors from this opening upon the 
library, from which ascends a well-designed stair. A glance 
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The well-lighted living-room 
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The windows of this vestibule . 
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The bedroom used as an upper sitting-room 
at the first-floor plan will give the reader an idea of the 
very original utilization of floor space in this house, pre- 
serving as it does a great unbroken terrace front and pro- 
ducing for the interior a delightful sense of spaciousness, 
which would not have been possible had the area been 
The paneled dining-room 
broken up by a central entrance hall. ‘The fenestration of 
the house is another point to which attention should be 
called. It is regular without monotony, and floods the 
house, both lower and upper stories, with sunlight. The 
large living-room is carried out in Jacobean style, and has 
