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The home and the family; an elementary textbook of home making (1917)

Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 62

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n plan-ning for the bed-rooms. Simplicity is another principle. Miss James says simplicity in allthings is an evidence of good taste, although manypeople do not practice it. It means having thethings which meet the needs of daily living and ofcomfort rather than many useless things. Mrs. Starkis… … Country uj CrajLbinan Company. Fig. 32.—An attractive corner. 52 THE HOME AND THE FAMILY portraits in gilt frames. It means one simple vase fordecoration with perhaps a spray of flowers, rather thana room full of bric-a-brac, which many homes exhibit.It means that use as well as beauty has been a…

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