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( Better ha\e ha e ha'ee haee ha \ ' c the wiring W1f1ng done by an anelectncaI anelectrical anelectrical electncaI electrical expert unless you are qUlta quite qUltaexperlen quiteexperienced quitoexperienced experlen experienced ed at this sort of thing thmg ) Results Should Be CheckedLight Checked CheckedLight Light thu thus ! ; obtained obtamed is tcry fiery \ ery decora- decora decoratIve decora-tivc decora tivc - tIve in- in m incharacter - . character , and provides proIdes pro'eides proeides pro\ pro \ ' Ides soft softgeneral softgeneral softgeneral general generalillumination II illummatipn illumination lummab m . . I have seen a as asmany asmany many as four in a room , mounted on onbookcase onbookcases onbookcases1 bookcase bookcases 1 ' . : and end tables \ where here they theyI theycouldn't theycouldn't theycouldn't theycouldnt I couldn't couldnt ' glare into mto anyone's anyones ' ey eyes , and andthe andthe andthe the result was really something somethmg to en- en enthuse enthuse cn-thusc cn thusc - thuse aboutwe about01 about . . -we we . - ; " ' -01- 01 01II - - s . . , - - - - II . ' ? ' Of course , even e.en een . the best of decorati'ee decora decora- decoratne - - tne ti'ee tiee ' lighting llghtmg effects must be aided by bylight bylight bylight light of sufficient amount from floor floorand floorand floorand and table lamps , and the general result re- re result re result - sult checked by a light I1ght meter to makecertain make makecertain makecertain certain that there is enoughillumina enough illumina Jllumma- Jllumma illumina- Jllummation illumination illumination - tion for such severe eye tasks as read- read reading read reading . - ing 109 and sewing sewmg . Among the ad\ ad ad advan adan advantages \ an an- an anages . - ( tages ages ofsupplementary of supplementary decoratIve decoratIveIIghtmg decorativelighting decorativelighting IIghtmg lighting suchas such as is obtained obtamed from fromlighted fromlighted fromlighted lighted lighted'eases , ' lases 'eases eases ases is that t 1 t 2 : illuminationin l11ummatlon1I1 l11ummatlon illumination 1I1 in , the room becomes more mo.c moc . flexible , and andmay andmay andmay may be adapted to the changing changmg m mopds mopdsand moodsand ds dsand and requirements of the family . |