How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co.,ltd. · leaf 26
IXTRODUCTIOX 9 There is a difference between country homesand city homes. In the country each familyhas its own house, usually made of wood. In agreat city there are many buildings known astenement or apartment houses. In one of these … Fig. 6. — A Home in the Country. houses there may be fifty families. Each familyrents a few rooms from the owner. Of coursethere are many city people who own their homes.Brick and stone are used a great deal in citiesbecause of the danger from fire. 10 HOW WE ARE SHELTERED You know that food and…
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