The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 169
ens is almost effaced through thetyranny of bricks and mortar. Howtired nerves sigh for the skys repose-ful depths, to know of a house, retainedin the march of progress up-town, be-cause from an invalids couch could be there is a seal of intimacy ; it impliesa number of qualities, of being… … Here she can shut out the distractions of the household. seen a churchs slender spire, its circ-ling birds, and the wide canopy of thesky. The introduction of the elevator intoprivate houses has revolutionized thetop floor. From being an unknownaerial region, it is now the most exclu-sive part of…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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