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American homes and gardens (1905)

New York, Munn and Co · leaf 266

An illustration from American homes and gardens, 1905, leaf 266
f clean, white builders gravel incontrast to the dirt paths above. On the left of the entrancelour small beds are devoted to certain varieties of Japaneselilies which have been finding favor in this country the lastfew years. These dainty flowers can be kept blooming fromJune till frost, and… … A carved-wood shrine for the adorned figure of the Virgin, earned in medievalprocessions. An appreciative traveler abroad is able to procure such thingsfor a fraction of what it would cost to duplicate them. On the right is thecircular hedge that screens ash-cans, etc.

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