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Show A JAPANESE HOVSE The Japanese house consists In the main of a post at each comer and a roof. Of course something Is done to the four posts and the roof before they become a house In which births, marriages and deaths can take place; but really remarkably little Is necessary. neces-sary. Crossbeams are naturally added add-ed to support the weight of the roof, grooves aro niudu In thu crossbeams' and In tho platform, raised a foot or two above the ground, which constitutes consti-tutes Ihe floor. A Japanese house 1m all on one |