| Show A rome home the situ dios of a house bonne is of great gr t importance it must murt tie healthy no BO other otheir is fit for a home it must be where the air circulates freely it must be where the winds from the four points piu can meet it must mast be where the anns ann heat beat and abd light la in their abundance can freely come it must be where the air is salubrious rich in oxygen electricity motion and sweetness it most be on a slight elevation on a dry warm light 01 soil thy the construction of the house must be for health this idea should ever govern the art of the architect the mie ground floor should be slightly elevated above the ground the rooms should all be high A verandah partially or wholly around the cottage would add to its comfort each room should have a flue ten inches by four in one of its walls wads commencing at the floor door and terminating in the chimney or roof and 0 one of the same size in one of its walls walis communicating with the atmosphere and terminating at the junction of the wall and ceiling for constant vent ventilla illation tiou the divisions should be for labor eating sitting til and sleeping the social sleeping aati eating aft an and I 1 cooking apartments apart may be separate it would add to health to have them separate the cooking and washing rooms should not net be blended with the dining and social departments there should be a room vet apart for this labor and made convenient shade trees shrubbery and vints vines should never bever touch me the dwelling they should be t e at a little distance the yard around the ow house bouse should be ornamented with them their elimination of oxygen consumption of car carbonic bould acid fragrance shade beauty and attraction of birds greatly add to the health of home sheds corn cribs cribe carriage houses granaries out bouses pens pena kennels barns yards for animals coops sties etc should be removed many yards yes rods from the house they constantly give off offensive and mischievous gasses and s are e often dangerous to health and always to good taste and morality pur purity H W a 6 primary quality in a good person horses homes cattle sheep hogs bogs logo dogs cuts cats geese ducks hens heat turkeys ill all animals should be prevented from entering the house they are ever destructive to shrubbery rower flowena fl owera vines fruit trees grass grais paths and by their habits contaminate the air and groundland ground and should never be allowed to come within the house grounds the offe of the table the kitchen the chamber act ac all the waste of the whole house must not be thrown upon the soll soil near by but carried far off sewers destitute of water constantly passing pang through them or those that are nearly level are sources of pestilential emanations miss miasmatic matic effluvia via pools of water standing water muddy places wet ground bogs ac that are near the house should be filled up with sand and oz ox dry soil the ground grousd around the dwelling must be dry light vad and warm the house should not be a shop for all kinds of business such shops should be with the out buildings instruments of industry tools of art machinery machi machinery timbers carriages wood chips carts wagons W nerK harnesses ar nesses ac ac must have their appropriate p prop place the bouse must at be pure as the tops of the forest es t trees the air the beat and the light of the sun the winds must be allowed freely to visit every room daily anything Any Lhing that has a tendency to prevent evaporation to shut out the sun the i light and heat the air is deadly to I 1 life ife lot let nothing accumulate about or in the house that favors disease disorder idler idleness or gr carelessness old clothes old boots and shoes old huts and caps worn out utensils dishes bottles tubs and the like are mischievous as soon as they occur they soon decay they gather impurities and tend to derange the air air keep the grass of the ac yard short cut it often never let t fruit decay in the yard or weeds or grass or flowers fi ewers everywhere Ini immediately mediately should these them precepts be carefully practised practiced A home should be a healthy an 19 airy y a flowery a neat a sweet a happy place that t is the place for happ happiness lueso if it ever occurs on earth such stich a home is not near so expensive as the opposite it will ivor increase tabb rie love of home improve conversation and sociability I 1 stimulate the ac mind beget a taste for kooke books and nature mat ait it will make good fathers kince mothers obedient children and worthy citizens |
