. Laboratory lessons in general science . n to have the pipes inside partitions orcupboards ? AT OUR HOMES 79 6. About what is the cost of a kitchen table (or kitchencabinet) ? What conveniences should the table (or cabinet)provide ? What kind of a top should the kitchen table have ? 7. What need is there of doors for kitchen cupboards?Give a list of the dishes and utensils likely to be kept in akitchen cupboard. 8. What are the objections to a soft wood floor for thekitchen ? Why not have painted floors ? What care shouldbe given oiled hard-wood floors ? Stateobjections to havingany floor cov
. Laboratory lessons in general science . n to have the pipes inside partitions orcupboards ? AT OUR HOMES 79 6. About what is the cost of a kitchen table (or kitchencabinet) ? What conveniences should the table (or cabinet)provide ? What kind of a top should the kitchen table have ? 7. What need is there of doors for kitchen cupboards?Give a list of the dishes and utensils likely to be kept in akitchen cupboard. 8. What are the objections to a soft wood floor for thekitchen ? Why not have painted floors ? What care shouldbe given oiled hard-wood floors ? Stateobjections to havingany floor is the cost oflinoleum? Whatshould be done fromtime to time to keepthe linoleum imper-vious to water ? 9. What are va-rious finishes forkitchen walls? Dis-cuss their relativecost, and their othermerits ? 10. Why shouldthere be screens at the kitchen windows? Why removeand store the screens during the winter ? 11. What are the advantages in having a separate roomfor a kitchen pantry? Why have cupboards in it? Whyhave a window ?. Fig. 36. — Food may be kept in a box justoutside the pantry window. 80 LABORATORY LESSONS IN GENERAL SCIENCE 12. Name several considerations that influence the choiceof a position for the refrigerator for household uses. Statethe special care that should be given it. 13. Make a floor plan, drawn to a scale, showing the re-lation of the kitchen to (a) back yard and back porch;(6) basement; (c) dining room; (d) pantry. (Make thearrangement of rooms such that the paths most frequentlytraveled to and from the kitchen range shall be the shortestdistances.) (b) The Dining Room 1. What is a usual size and form for the dining room ?What furnishings are needed for it ? What is a satisfactoryfloor covering for the dining room ? 2. Discuss (a) the dining room table — its material, cost,and the proper care of it; (b) the kind and cost of diningroom chairs; (c) the need of a sideboard, and its cost;(d) the advantages of a built-in china closet. 3. When
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