. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . latter, because it is priceless. No doubt schools could be built of matchboard and battens for five centsa cubic foot in which teaching could be carried on; and no doubt, too, thata cup of beans contains enough proteids and kilowatts of energy for adays sustenance. But it takes more than mere carpentering to make aschool house and something else than chemistry to make a cook. On the other hand, the artistry that puts a value into things not ex-pressible in terms of money does not need expensive material to work materi
. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . latter, because it is priceless. No doubt schools could be built of matchboard and battens for five centsa cubic foot in which teaching could be carried on; and no doubt, too, thata cup of beans contains enough proteids and kilowatts of energy for adays sustenance. But it takes more than mere carpentering to make aschool house and something else than chemistry to make a cook. On the other hand, the artistry that puts a value into things not ex-pressible in terms of money does not need expensive material to work materials, whether for feeding, clothing or housing, can all be madeprecious by the alchemy of art. The persistent tradition that lead or otherbase metals can be transmuted into gold is a fine symbol of this very even holds good in the moral world and is the liasis of doctrine of the divinity of man really means that god-like possibilitiesare latent in the humblest and the least of us. Court, SJto 40 The Architect and liw^inccr. XORTH \. hlUSUN SCHOOL BVILDINC. BERKELEYW. H. Ratcli/r, Jr., Architecl
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