Farmer's magazine (January-December 1920) . he house thatnever fails to make its impression isthe general tone of the furnishing, thethings the family have about them. ItJs a livable, usable place throughout,nothing in the nature of a show estab-lishment, but the essentials of comfortand an appreciation of beauty are evid-ent in a hundred details. When thenew house was built they put in a fire-place, a big one, walled in with cementmarked off after the style of regularstone work, and with an oak mantel. That the ashes are let down througha trap door to the basement is what wemight expect in a


Farmer's magazine (January-December 1920) . he house thatnever fails to make its impression isthe general tone of the furnishing, thethings the family have about them. ItJs a livable, usable place throughout,nothing in the nature of a show estab-lishment, but the essentials of comfortand an appreciation of beauty are evid-ent in a hundred details. When thenew house was built they put in a fire-place, a big one, walled in with cementmarked off after the style of regularstone work, and with an oak mantel. That the ashes are let down througha trap door to the basement is what wemight expect in a house so planned tosave unnecessary work. Before thefire is a family heirloom in a sofa ofhand-carved, solid waln^ut, reupholster-ed in tapestry. In a corner beside thepiano is another with the haircloth stillwell preserved. The bay windows, andthere are many of them, all have thesun streaming in through chintz shad-ow curtains, a cheerful, colorful, artis-tic arrangement, befitting the dignityand livableness of a country home. Do \bu KnoW. STANDARD PRACTICE The use of Timken Tapered RolleiBearings at points of hard servicein the great majority of automotivevehicles is proof of leadership estab-lished on the tapered principle ofdesign, quality of manufacture, per-formance on the road, and service tothe automotive industry. that the farmers reasons for buyingmotor cars are based on soundbusiness judgment? that the good motor car practically paysfor itself during the first season andthereafter piles up velvet profitsfor the farmer? that small repair bills are actually largeprofits? , that Timken Tapered Roller Bearingshelp to keep repair costs low bycutting friction to a minimum, athard ^^rvice points ? that adjustability, rather than replace-ment, means dollars and cents inthe owners pocket? THE TIMKEN ROLLER BEARING COMPANY CANTON, OHIO ^_^ Plants manufacturing complete bearings at ^^^^ Canton, O.; Columbus, O.; Birmingham, Bng.; Paris, France NS?General Offices, Steel, Rolling


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