Vol. XII 
DECEMBER, 1907 
CONTENTS 
No. 6 
An Adirondack Lodge on Lake Wilbert, N. Y. 
The Care of Winter Vegetables. 
Nature Studies in Winter. 
Quaint Houses of the South:—“Hayes” . 
A Problem in House Building. 
The Small House Which is Good. 
A House at $5,000. 
A House of Reinforced Concrete. 
The Confessions of a Fakir: Part II. 
A Woman’s Successful Enterprise. 
Golden Daffodils. 
The Treatment of Porch Floors. 
Suggestions for the Month. 
The Editor’s Talks and Correspondence. 
Davis, McGrath & Shepard, Architects . . .202 
J. V. Roach .208 
Henry Atterbury Smith .208 
Richard Dillard, A. M., M. D .209 
Alice M. Kellogg .213 
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William Draper Brinckle, Architect .217 
Christopher Meyer, Architect .217 
Francis S. Dixon .220 
Catherine Robertson Hamlin .223 
S. Leonard Bastin . 22J 
Charles James Fox, Ph. D .230 
Leila Mechlin and J. W. Hall .233 
Margaret Greenleaf .234 
Hanging Pictures in a Wainscoted Room Treatment tor a Colonial Library Finish for Mission Furniture 
A Modified Colonial House Exterior Color and Interior Stain for a Cottage Suggestion for Decoration 
Garden Correspondence.. W. C. Egan .236 
The Stable and Kennel—The Stable and its Management .John Gilmer Speed .257 
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