The literary digest . pslope amid intense cold, and throughmealy snow in which he frequently sanl<to his armpits. Altho he had broughtno coat, he enjoj-ed the view from thesummit for two hours before he wasforced downward by the icy clouds. Inthe following April, Muir ascended with acompanion to make barometrical ob-servations. Just as they finished, thefury of a storm burst upon them, beatingthem with hail and endangering theirlives by continuous hghtniug. The tem-perature fell below zero and the windthreatened to sweep them away. No onewho has not encountered a blizzard on apeak above 10,


The literary digest . pslope amid intense cold, and throughmealy snow in which he frequently sanl<to his armpits. Altho he had broughtno coat, he enjoj-ed the view from thesummit for two hours before he wasforced downward by the icy clouds. Inthe following April, Muir ascended with acompanion to make barometrical ob-servations. Just as they finished, thefury of a storm burst upon them, beatingthem with hail and endangering theirlives by continuous hghtniug. The tem-perature fell below zero and the windthreatened to sweep them away. No onewho has not encountered a blizzard on apeak above 10,000 feet can reaUze thedifficulty and danger of the passed the night near the summitrolling in the boiling mud of a group offumaroles. and fighting for breath amidthe fumes of poisonous gases. The forceof the storm compelled them to lie pros-trate while they were frozen, blistered, andstarved, but by morning the storm ceasedand they were able to descend to warmspring weather at the base of the You will get a home of lasting attractiveness thatwill be dry and warm every winter; dry and coolevery summer—a sturdy, soundproof, windproof,weatherproof, fire-resisting home. Coal bills wjill belowindeed because of the splendid insulation providedby Bishopric Board. You will not need to fear crack-ing and upkeep expense, for a good Stucco mixture ap-plied to a Bishopric background is locked in to stay. The Literary Digest for February 8, 1919 45 A Stucco Home ofPermanent Beautyat Reasonable Cost -ISNT THAT YOUR IDEA? (a You want a good and a permanently beautifulStucco home but must keep costs within certainlimits. Very well—^ use Bishopric Stucco and PlasterBoard as a background for the Stucco exterior. You will save in first cost of materials in the amountof Stucco used; in the time and labor of applying—atotal saving of about 25 per cent over other forms ofStucco background. Certainly worth consideration. Bishopric Stucco and Plaster Board has been ext


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