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Our homes and their adornments; (1884)

Varney, Almon Clother, 1849- [from old catalog] · Detroit, Mich., J. C. Chilton & co. · leaf 116

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ION TO PRAIRIE HOUSE. 10/ are ready to proceed with the planking, which any one cando who can saw off a board and drive a nail. For roofing, use saturated tar paper, which is manu-factured expressly for it, and is for sale in all Western towns.The cost is about one-fourth that of shingles; it is… … We are like an architectural gentleman who once wentinto ecstacies over blinds. We have nothing rebutting toshow; it is a blind subject; but we think the crowning gloryof any house, large or small, is a veranda, or as the girl calledit, our folkss stoop. So much for Fig. 8. Now we will suppose our…

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