. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . and thus discover any awk-wardness of arrangement in the interior never build a house with steps between sculleryand kitchen. Being a woman myself, I recall thecontinual inconvenience such an arrangement wouldbe to the housewife and cook. Why so many menplace the kitchen range in a dark corner is a curiousproblem. One must have light by which to cook. A woman builder has the advantage of practicalexperience. Shelves, for example, are too oftenplaced at the height of a workmans arm.


. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . and thus discover any awk-wardness of arrangement in the interior never build a house with steps between sculleryand kitchen. Being a woman myself, I recall thecontinual inconvenience such an arrangement wouldbe to the housewife and cook. Why so many menplace the kitchen range in a dark corner is a curiousproblem. One must have light by which to cook. A woman builder has the advantage of practicalexperience. Shelves, for example, are too oftenplaced at the height of a workmans arm. We wouldeliminate dark rooms in a house, even a dark coalcellar. If the coals are kept in an outhouse, whyshould this not have glass slates in the roof? Such arguments will undoubtedly persuade us thatwomen could better handle the complex problemswhich confront every big office. The men shouldstudy these weighty problems set forth by , else they find themselves supplanted. Thespirit of the article should be inspiring at least to thedozen women who claim to be practising NEW CENTRAL BUILDING, MONTREAL, QUE. JACKSOX S: RUSEXCRANS AXD ROSS & MACFARLAXE. ARCHITECT; 253 254 CONSTRUCTION


Size: 1432px × 1745px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, booksubjectarchitecture, booksubjectbuilding