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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



February, 1908 



The Exterior of the House Is a Clever Copy of " Shirley " in a Modified Form 



Colonial effect very agreeably. The dining-room, at the end posite the fireplace is a door opening into the den, on either 



of the hall, is built in an oval form, which makes a particu- side of which are cabinets built in with glass doors, in which 



larly interesting room. The side walls have a paneled wain- are many rare bits of old china. Placed about the walls and 



scoting, which is finished with a mahogany plate rail. The resting on the plate rack are some fine specimens of old Staf- 



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wainscoting is painted white and the walls above are covered fordshire ware. Among them are the plates known as the 

 with a crimson wall fabric. An open fireplace occupies one Landing of the Pilgrims, Harvard College, Baltimore Ex- 

 end of the room, with red brick facings and hearth, and a change, Erie Canal, New York City Hall, Fair Mount, Mer- 

 handsome Colonial mantel with paneled overmantel. Op- chants' Exchange, the Landing of Lafayette, together with 



