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CHAMBLR. 
190% 156" 
Fig. 20—First floor plan Fig. 21—Second floor plan 
Upstairs, the three principal bedrooms are well situated both for 
light and for convenience of access to the bathroom. ‘The serv- 
ants’ room is well cut off, as may be seen by looking at the plan. 
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Fig. 23—First floor plan Fig. 24—-Second floor plan 
A house of quaint construction is that shown in Fig 10. Here 
the color contrasts among the roof, the walls and the window 
frames are strongly brought out. The uncovered porch is in keep- 
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Fig. 26—First floor plan Fig. 27—Second floor plan 
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Fig. 22—-A design of a true concrete house 
ing with the general design. ‘his house is not at all small, con- 
tains many rooms, and is a model cement structure. 
| We have in Figs. 11, 12, and 13 the square house provided with 
Fig. 25—-Cement is used with a restraining effect 
a wing. There are two entrances, it will be observed. On the 
second floor the three master bedrooms, bath and hall are, or 
may be, completely cut off from two servants’ bedrooms, bath and 
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Fig. 28—The front porch is the principal ornament to this house 
