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House & Garden 
Ilarting 
ARCHITECTURE 
Behind the Dutch door stand many centuries 
of pleasant associations. It brings up thoughts 
of simple living, of sunlight splashed down 
quaint haUs, of welcomes called through thz 
opened top panels, of men and women and 
children behind it awaiting a footfall on the 
dooryard path. Almost every detail of archi- 
AND PEOPLE 
tecture has some such associations, and in 
planning a house it is well to remember and 
retain them when we can. Architecture 
should be a thing of beauty and a joy for¬ 
ever, but it becomes a more personal, more 
living thing and a rarer joy to us when we re¬ 
member the people whose lives it has enriched 
