Sunset . ulators to trees, poles, and the like,dropping down weatherproof socketswhere it is desired to have a conven-ience outlet. Beware of unsightliness inthe placing of these overhead wires. The very best installation is to runelectrical conduit underground to thevarious locations, and then draw intothese conduits wires covered with alead sheaf. The sheaf prevents the en-trance of moisture, and the conduit pre-vents the wires from mechanical injurysuch as blows or cuts from gardenimplements. With this system, whenwren-house lights are to be suspendedfrom trees, the lead-sheafed wire with-o
Sunset . ulators to trees, poles, and the like,dropping down weatherproof socketswhere it is desired to have a conven-ience outlet. Beware of unsightliness inthe placing of these overhead wires. The very best installation is to runelectrical conduit underground to thevarious locations, and then draw intothese conduits wires covered with alead sheaf. The sheaf prevents the en-trance of moisture, and the conduit pre-vents the wires from mechanical injurysuch as blows or cuts from gardenimplements. With this system, whenwren-house lights are to be suspendedfrom trees, the lead-sheafed wire with-out the external conduit follows thecontour of trunk and limb, and is heldin place with steel staples. (Copperstaples are poisonous to trees.) A coatof paint matches (Contd on page 69 Third pair: Night lighting gives adramatic quality to home grounds Finally, a delicate bit of gar-den statuary which becomes anilluminated silhouette by night APRIL 1935 i6 HIS HOBBY IS CollectingBranding Irons by WILBUR HALL.
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