American homes and gardens . Sunnyside —The Summit of the Terrace Front is Beautifully Arranged for Peaceful Enjoyment of the Scenes Below 12 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS July, 1906 Monthly Comment. HE summer season is naturally the period ofgreatest anxiety to the agriculturist. Theanxiety with which the warm season isawaited by every one engaged in outdoorpursuits or avocations is never lessened fora moment until the cold weather has finallyset in and the summer is confessedly at an end. The dis-comfort experienced by the suburbanite and country residentfrom unduly warm weather is, in itself,
American homes and gardens . Sunnyside —The Summit of the Terrace Front is Beautifully Arranged for Peaceful Enjoyment of the Scenes Below 12 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS July, 1906 Monthly Comment. HE summer season is naturally the period ofgreatest anxiety to the agriculturist. Theanxiety with which the warm season isawaited by every one engaged in outdoorpursuits or avocations is never lessened fora moment until the cold weather has finallyset in and the summer is confessedly at an end. The dis-comfort experienced by the suburbanite and country residentfrom unduly warm weather is, in itself, a comparativelyslight matter, be the personal inconvenience as great as itmay; the more serious aspect of very hot weather is that pre-sented to the farmer and those dependent on the weatherfor their sustenance. And this, in its turn, is not a personalmatter, but a national affair, affecting the crops, producing,often enough, extraordinary effects on the money market,and resulting in colossal national losses. The hot wave of1894 is estimated by the national government to have costthe State of Iowa alone the immense sum of $50,000,000, atotal that cuts a considerable figure when compared wi
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