CONTENTS, DECEMBER, 1913 
Frontispiece: A White Christmas 
A Grass-Country Christmas . 355 
By Martha McCulloch-Williams 
Taking Stock and Making Plans . 359 
By D. R. Edson 
A Year-Round Living Room . 361 
By Theodora W. Krichhaum 
Improving the Town House Parlor . 380 
By Lucy Abbot Throop 
Collecting Old Stained Glass . 383 
By Maurice Drake 
The House of Mr. A. W. Wood, Ardsley, N. Y. . . . 384 
Arthur T. Remick, architect 
The Motor Emigrants . 363 
By C. H. Claudy 
The Home-Maker’s Christmas . 366 
By Sarah Leyburn Coe 
Inside the House. 386 
Placing the Shelf Clock 
A Practical Coal-Scuttle 
The Writing Desk 
Japanese Lamp Screens 
Winter Residents of Woods and Fields . 370 
By Howard H. Cleaves 
A Private Community . 374 
By Mabel Tuke Priestman 
Garden Suggestions and Queries . 388 
The December Garden 
Pruning and Spraying 
Winter Storage of Vegetables 
Checking-up and Looking Forward 
Braided Rugs and Their Making . 377 
By Amy Mali Hicks 
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Copyright. 1913 by McBride, Nast &= Co. 
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