Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-06-27 | Page 33 | Where to Build House

WHERE TO BUILD HOUSE Select Land of Light Toros orona Quality I InK ing Select for tor your our building site It if possible pos pos- sible land of ot a light porous quality lying lying- high and with lood good natural drainage Do not build bull near sinkholes sinkholes sink sink- holes holc marshy h ponds or other m malaria malaria- bearing spots spot You can often test the tho r I drainage quality of ot n a lot which yo i havo have In mind buying by digging digging- holesa holes hole a few feet teet in depth on tho highest and tho lowest parts and antl observing them at various seasons 4 of the year ear espe especially after atter a a. rainy rain period Houses on lying low land should be built oft off tho tiro ground as ns much as possible with high foundation walls and with two or three stories Instead of ot ono one floor loor Before finally deciding on n a location make certain that it Is healthful I If It i Inquiry r r reveals cals that there thero is Js a n. good deal of sickness In tho the neighborhood think you ou buy Sometimes It H le is hard hord to get et a reliable statement from tram residents or from your land agent because of a to hold up Teal real real es estate os- os tate Into values If It you ou have any doubt in tn inthe the tho matter mattel a and can cnn do so ISO r rent nt a a. house hous matteU and try tn out tho the community for tor a year far Good Good Health