Economic farmhouses and their architectural problems (1914)
Etherton, William Alonzo · leaf 109
mits, fhey reg-ulate also the interior construction of buildings with regard to safety fromfire. Ihese precautions against fire and the modern provisions for fighting it,render the congested city dwelling more secure against destruction than the farm-house. All the buildings of the farmstead are… … ^rint Ifo. 2 2 xhe higher insurance rates incident to this greater fire risk and the obstruc-tion of the barn to light and ventilation in the kitchen and to a better outlookfrom it, are now considered by many iiew .clnglanders to more than offset the con-venience and the comfort in winter of the…
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