The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics . oceiling, with compartments to fit thedifferent piles of linen. He, too, madethe boxes with hinged covers, thatwe covered with cow hide and studdedwith brass nails. Everything had been of our owndesigning, with much of our actualhandicraft, and great had been the joy in the doing, while the expense had been absurdly small. House and land $ Fireplace (labor and materials) Roof and windows (labor and materials) Plumbing Carpenters labor Materials for Building Paints and Painters


The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics . oceiling, with compartments to fit thedifferent piles of linen. He, too, madethe boxes with hinged covers, thatwe covered with cow hide and studdedwith brass nails. Everything had been of our owndesigning, with much of our actualhandicraft, and great had been the joy in the doing, while the expense had been absurdly small. House and land $ Fireplace (labor and materials) Roof and windows (labor and materials) Plumbing Carpenters labor Materials for Building Paints and Painters time Total $1, Now we turn gleefully to plans forpreserving a tangle of Juniper here,and curbing the excess of sweet fernyonder, arranging a thicket of bar-berries where the long-tailed thrush,and catbird may be inclined to buildtheir nests; to introducing a patch ofold-fashioned garden flowers where theywill not clash with the wild thingsthat must always be paramount. It is a perennial task in this worldof out-of-doors, an unfaiHng interestand an unfailing INVITING CORNER ON THE EAST PORCH. The Nerve-Cure By Gertrude Clark Hanson Chicago, March, dear Katherine: IT is more than three months sinceyour letter came and I know thatyou must have wondered, perhapsa Httle resentfully, at my long I am sure that when you haveheard my tale of woe there will benothing but sympathy in your heartfor your old pal. To put it in plain EngHsh, Katherine,Im down and out. Ive fought it offall the 3^ear, but, yesterday, when Iwent to pieces and cried before my classand the supervisor whom I most par-ticularly loathe, I knew that it was nouse trying any longer. I went to and his verdict was sharp anduncompromising, Get out of the school-room and out of Chicago and rest abso-lutely for a year. Sounds easy, doesntit? How could I tell him that I hadjust fifty dollars in the world and no-where to go for a years rest? Do you remember the air-castles weused


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