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glass) Dull blue 
denim curtains are 
hung from a pole ex- 
tending across from 
the top of the win- 
AMERICAN 
HOMES AND GARDENS 
May, 1909 
with an over-drapery 
of turkey-red cloth. 
Similar material is 
used for the furniture 
covering in summer. 
dows, with excellent 
effect. Japanese lan- 
Sliding doors open | 
from the living-room 
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terns and tables, old De a: SERVANTS into the dining-room, ( 
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brass candlesticks and » NuRSERY- es which has also another 
19.6% 17-0" entrance from _ the | 
hall. It is finished 
with a white painted 
trim. The feature of the room is 
the brick fireplace, with its handsome 
mantel and paneled overmantel. A 
Hepplewhite sideboard with mantel 
mirror hangs over it, and Hepplewhite 
dining-chairs, are characteristic of the 
good taste displayed in furnishing the 
pots complete a_har- 
monious furnishing of 
the hall. An attractive 
vista is obtained from 
the hall, through the 
den, to the living- 
room. 
The den is fitted up 
with bookcases built 
in, willow furniture, 
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10-6°x 11-0" 
and a desk. It forms an entrance to the vp house. The exposed 
living-room; which extends from the front side of the room has 
fOmtmemnreare Oba thie 
house, and is exposed 
on three sides; the 
rear having two glass 
doors which open on 
to the covered porch, 
from which broad 
vistas are obtained 
of the garden. 
The side wall is 
divided by a great 
open fireplace with 
brick facings and 
hearth, and a mas- 
sive mantel and over- 
mantel extending to 
themeciling. Thin 
muslin curtains are 
hung at the windows 
DINING Reom- 
-Living Raom- 
“—_[=GALLERY 
French _ windows 
opening on to the ter- 
race, which is fre- 
quently used for din- 
ing uses in the warm 
weather. From the 
dining-room a door 
opens into the but- 
ler’s pantry fitted 
with a sink, drawers 
and dressers. An- 
other door opens into 
the kitchen, which is 
trimmed with cypress finished in the 
natural wood. This kitchen contains 
all the best modern conveniences. 
The woodwork on the second floor is 
stained a gray color, and the walls are 
natural sand finish. ‘This floor is divided 
