How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co.,ltd. · leaf 101
ide.Next, two logs wereplaced notchesdown, across theends of the firsttwo, so that thenotches fitted to-gether. This wasrepeated again andagain, until at last the walls were of the requiredheight. The gables were made by building theend walls higher than the side walls. The logswere laid one upon… … Fig. 30. — The Home of Wilber andAnnette. LIFE m A LOG HOUSE 85 raised above the walls, forming rafters, andwooden pins were used in these also. The raising was completed before dark, andas Mr. Harrington could do the remainder of thework without help, his kind neighbors, after ahearty supper,…
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