. The Decorator's assistant. B j3 From b, with any opening in the compasses,describe the arc c a. From d, with the sameradius, describe the arc e f. Take the lengthc a, and set it off from e to f ; then throughF draw the line f d, and the angle f d e will beequal to the angle a b c, as required. 86 THE DECORATOR S ASSISTAKT. PROBLEM XIV. To find the centre of a given circle. D. Draw any chord, a b, and bisect it by theperpendicular c d. Divide c d into two equalparts, and the point of bisection o will be thecentre required. (To be continued.) Experimental Lodging Houses in Glas-gow.—The experi
. The Decorator's assistant. B j3 From b, with any opening in the compasses,describe the arc c a. From d, with the sameradius, describe the arc e f. Take the lengthc a, and set it off from e to f ; then throughF draw the line f d, and the angle f d e will beequal to the angle a b c, as required. 86 THE DECORATOR S ASSISTAKT. PROBLEM XIV. To find the centre of a given circle. D. Draw any chord, a b, and bisect it by theperpendicular c d. Divide c d into two equalparts, and the point of bisection o will be thecentre required. (To be continued.) Experimental Lodging Houses in Glas-gow.—The experimental establishment, whichhas been fitted up by the Glasgow AssociationforEstablishing Lodging Houses for theWorkingClasses, comprises four stories, affording faci-lities for accommodating separately the singlemales, single females, and married couples,leaving the ground storey as a dieting depart-ment. It has accordingly been thus arranged,—the three upper floors as dormitories accord-ing to this classification, and the ground flooras a daj^-room, divided by low partitions intocorresponding compartments for the use of thelodgers during the day, and in which they maytake their meals. For economy of space, thedormitories have been fitted up with two tiersof berths, after the manner of passengerscabins on ship-board, excepting that the upperand lower berths are enter
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