Popular science monthly . of Minnesota write to theart commission and gethelp. During the last twoyears the Minnesota StateArt Commission lias dis-triljutcd free over a mil-lion plans in booklet formfor model farm and villagehouses. It helps peoplewith their furnishings andlabor-saving de\iees. Ittells them about honestbuilding materials, the ipaint, plumbing, heating, ight kind ofshingles, and a thousand other tilingsthat contribute directlyto the efficiency and beau-ty of home life. It sup-plies farmers with designsfor the planting of farmyards. The commissionhas taken a new point ofview and
Popular science monthly . of Minnesota write to theart commission and gethelp. During the last twoyears the Minnesota StateArt Commission lias dis-triljutcd free over a mil-lion plans in booklet formfor model farm and villagehouses. It helps peoplewith their furnishings andlabor-saving de\iees. Ittells them about honestbuilding materials, the ipaint, plumbing, heating, ight kind ofshingles, and a thousand other tilingsthat contribute directlyto the efficiency and beau-ty of home life. It sup-plies farmers with designsfor the planting of farmyards. The commissionhas taken a new point ofview and, assuming thatart can be made to meetthe needs of all the peo-ple, it has set about tofind out what those needsare and then to supply them in apractical and businesslike way. Popular Science Monthly 319. The artistic and the practical are being successfully combined in inexpensive western homes
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