Economic farmhouses and their architectural problems (1914)
Etherton, William Alonzo · leaf 165
ght, it is the easiest on the eyes and the best for closework. (See Plans Nos. 4 and 12, pages 56 and 64 •) One of the simplest and most inexpensive methods of excluding the cold, theexcessive cost of fuel, rheumatism and pneumonia from many farmhouses is that ofmaking a tight foundation wall, xhe… … Print Ko. ^6* evaporatea by the sun or the wind, and the cold blasts of winter whistle be-neath it. a single floor of ^-inch boards and possibly a rag carpet protectthe mother and the children from a temperature that often runs many degrees be-low zero. A tent would be warmer. A 10-inch board about…
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