VI. A dwelling of moderate cost. A suburban residence. With large plate of details drawn to a scale. December.

MISCELLANY.

Figures preceded by a star (*) refer to illustrated articles.
A
Adulteration of flour,44
Africa, industries in,71
Air filter,*23
Antiquarian discovery,24
Arch, construction of,[131]
Apartment house, Mortimer,[121]
Arch, Roman,*16
Architects, women as,6
Architecture, design in,100
Architecture, mud, in Persia,41
Architecture, naval,49
Architecture, school house,*105
Architectural era, the,[129]
Artist’s house,*18
Ash, white, the,[125]
Asphalt, artificial,47
B
Bamboo tree,[123]
Bank building, design,*69
Basswood,42
Bathing establishment,*[134]
Beams, iron vs. wood,[133]
Bearings, to obtain,70
Bed room decoration,50
Bell, largest known,69
Bell, Shaw & Gray,*78
Bevel, improved,*49
Birthplace of James Watt,*[121]
Blacksmith’s epitaph,18
Blinds,91
Blistering,47
Bloomfield, C. C., residence,*72
Board, sounding, St. Paul’s,[142]
Boiler, Auburn,*100
Boilers, removing grease from,61
Bourse, at Havre,*10
Brick and brickwork, cost,83
Brick dust cement,69
Bricks, Gladstone,78
Brick making, Chinese,93
Bricks, fire,[126]
Bridge, Britannia,7
Bridges, temporary,*52
Broiler farm, Howe,*23
Buffet in walnut,*96
Builders, items for,31
Building, a great,[140]
Building, Mr. Gunther’s,45
Building, regulation of,8
Building, Young Men’s Assoc.,*24
C
California house, $2,500,*[128]
Camera clamp,*10
Candle grease, to remove,9
Car load, American,32
Car wheels, paper,46
Carpet, wood,70
Carriages, sound in,109
Carved work,*43
Casino in Vittel,*[134]
Cathedral of Notre Dame,*21
Cedar pavements,[127]
Cedar shingles,104
Ceilings and floors,*36
Cement, action of frost on,89
Cement apparatus,116
Cement, brick dust,69
Cement, effect of freezing,115
Cement, Portland, making,[126]
Cement, Portland, tests of,87
Cement, testing,*37
Cement testing machine,*78
Chateau at Castelnaudary,*[130]
Chimes, tube, new,*[132]
Chimney, tall, laddering,*52
Chimney flues, construction of,[124]
Chimney tops,70
Chimneys, lamp, how made,38
Chimneys of the ancients,65
Chimneys, removal of,[132]
Church, an unsafe,[126]
Church at La Capelle,*94
Church at Stratton,*95
Church of moderate cost,*40, *109
Chutes, mail,*87
Circulars, seven foot four,27
City front, design,*115
Clamp, camera, new,*10
Clock, windmill,21
College, John Crouse,*[139]
College of City of New York,*48
College, Polytechnic, Cogswell,*32
College, Vassar, sewerage,99
Combustion, spontaneous,115
Composition, new,63
Concrete dockworks, failure,73
Concrete, effect of sea water,98
Contract, roofing plate, large,[120]
Corner finish,68
Correction, a,[120]
Cottage, a continental,*35
Cottage, a $1,200,*54
Cottage, a $3,500,*58
Cottage, a $4,200,*[140]
Cottage, an $1,800,*62
Cottage, Cambridge,*70
Cottage, French,*[122]
Cottage, London,*71
Cottage of moderate cost,*39
Cottages, seaside,*92
Cottage, sketch for,*[135]
Court house, Montpelier,*30
Covering for pipes,*118
D
Dam, California, great,43
Decoration, bed room,50
Decorative notes,95
Decorative novelties,90
Decoration, room,[141]
Design in architecture,100
Dining room, Tatton,*17
Disinfectant, new,92
Disinfection for the household,50
Disinfection of sick rooms,102
Dockwork, concrete, failure,76
Donatello,*9
Drainage and plumbing,16
Dry rot,20
Dry rot in large building,*104
Dumb waiters,7
Duomo of Florence,*9
Dwelling, a Brooklyn,*27
Dwelling, a $1,200,*30, *88
Dwelling, a $2,500,*102
Dwelling, a $2,800,*83
Dwelling, a $3,500,*111
Dwelling, a $3,700,*110
Dwelling, a $3,800,*114
Dwelling, a $4,000,*60
Dwelling, a $4,200,*61, *[138]
Dwelling, a $4,500,*33, *106, *117
Dwelling, a $5,000,*57, [140]
Dwelling, an artist’s,*18
Dwelling, an Ohio.,*68
Dwelling at Cambridge,*24
Dwelling at E. New York,*7
Dwelling at Flushing,*89
Dwelling at Montclair,*2
Dwelling at Providence,*5
Dwelling, C. C. Bloomfield’s,*72
Dwelling, Chicago,*19
Dwelling, East Orange,*9
Dwelling, English,*8
Dwelling, Flatbush,*13
Dwelling, Flushing,*28
Dwelling for narrow lot,*83
Dwelling house, double,*34
Dwelling, Kansas City,*3
Dwelling, Minneapolis,*108
Dwelling, Mr. Gunther’s,45
Dwelling, New York,*1
Dwelling of moderate cost,*55, *80, *[120]
Dwelling, seashore,*65
Dwelling, small, Paris,*76
Dwelling, Southern,*83
Dwelling, the Marquand,34
Dwelling, Worcester,*105
Dwelling, $3,500,*6
Dwelling, suburban,67
Dwellings at Glenridge,*[126]
Dry rot, preventive,13
E
Earthquake foundations,*96
Ebonizing,100
Engine, gas, Charter,[142]
Engine room, Paisley,*44
Entrance, design for,*113
Epitaph, blacksmith’s,18
Exhibition at Madrid,*97
Exhibition, Manchester,*14
Exhibition of building materials,65
Explosive, new,*[133]
Exposition, Agricultural, Nation’l,*31
F
Factory operatives’ homes,*[133]
Faience, Burmantofts,*45
Fan, ventilating,*78
Fanlight grating,*64
Farm, broiler, Howe,*23
Feed water heater, new,*[142]
Fences, wire,18
Fever, typhoid, by well water,[126]
Filing machine, saw,*87
Filter, air,*23
Finger nail paint,97
Finish, corner,68
Fire and whitewash,37
Fire brick,[126]
Fire, care in respect to,96
Fire place, marble,*38
Fire proof paper,22
Fireside, cheerful,*[142]
Fire proof structures,*[124]
Flies, oil of bay for,89
Floors and ceilings,*36
Floors, hydrofuge,*52
Floors, stable,*75
Flooring, fireproof,*[124]
Flour adulteration,44
Fluatation,45, 100
Flues, chimney construction of,[124]
Food economy,61
Forestry problem, our,[122]
Foundations, earthquake,*96
Foundations in wet ground,[142]
Front, city, design,*115
Furnace, hot air, Fortune,*[142]
Furniture, willow, to clean,7
G
Galvanizing process,95
Gangways vs. staircases,[133]
Gardens at railway stations,6
Gas engine, Charter,*[142]
Gas fitting, rules for,92
Gas tar, use of,56
Gate at Bougival,*93
Gift, a jubilee,50
Girders, effect of heat,22
Glass, frosted,89, 97
Glass, plate,58
Glass, stained,52
Glass window,42
Gold, silk, and ivory,97
Granite,69
Granite, red,26
Great woodcock,*100
Grating, fanlight,*64
Grease in boilers, removal,61
Ground, frozen, excavating,69
H
Habitations, healthy,97
Hall, Ancoats,*16
Hall, Holbrook,*104
Hall, Hulme,*16
Heater, feed water, new,*[142]
Heater, Fortune,*[142]
Heating by steam,104
Hemlock,[127]
Hemlock laths,46
Herbinger, Col., tomb of,*42
Home of Miss Nightingale,*[132]
Home of Milton,*37
Home interiors,19
Homes of factory operatives,*[133]
Hotel Bourgtheroulde,*20
Hotel de Peintre, Meudon,*[122]
Hotel de Ville, Paris,*43
Hotel, Spokane Falls,*11
House, apartment, Mortimer,[121]
House, a New York,*1
House, a $1,200,*30, *88
House, a $2,500,*102
House, a $2,800,*83
House, a $3,500,*6, *111
House, a $3,700,*110
House, a $3,800,*114
House, a $4,000,*60
House, a $4,200,*61, *[138]
House, a $4,500,*33, *106, *117
House, a $5,000,*57, *[140]
House, an artist’s,*18
House, an English,*8
House, an Ohio,*68
House at Brooklyn,*28
House at Cambridge,*24
House at East Orange,*9
House at Flatbush,*13
House at Flushing,*89
House at Montclair,*2
House at Providence,*5
House, California, $2,500,*[128]
House, C. C. Bloomfield’s,*72
House, Chicago,*19
House, double, English,*34
House, Flushing,*27
House for narrow lot,*83, *116
House, ice, how to build,[130]
House, ideal, of the future,64
House, Kansas City,*3
House, Minneapolis,*108
House, Mr. Gunther’s,45
House of moderate cost,*55, *80, *86, *102
House, railroad men’s,*108
House, seashore,*65
House, small, Paris,*76
House, Southern,*83
House, the Marquand,34
House trap, Pietsch,*69
House, Worcester,*105
Houses, healthy,97
Houses, suburban,67
Houses, tenement,*66
How we have grown,[135]
Hydrofuge floors,*52
I
Industries in Africa,71
Ink for marking boxes, etc.,[129]
Ink, marking, blue,[129]
Interior, a Dutch,115
Interiors, home,19
Iron beams vs. wood,[133]
Iron, to distinguish from steel,63
Ivory, silk, and gold,97
J
Jacotot, Henri,*22
Joints and pipes,113
Joints in woodwork,*10
K
Keystone, ornamental,*[125]
Kerosene oil,45
L
Lamp chimneys, how made,35
Lane, Market‐sted,*16
Lath, Hall’s,*26
Laths, hemlock,46
Laundry, an English,40
Leather, top, to clean,91
Library, a curious,[138]
Library, congressional,[140]
Library building,*53
Library, Carnegie,*31
Lift for Eiffel tower,52
Lime, testing,*37
Logs, artificial,*[142]
Love‐lies‐bleeding,*70
M
Mail chutes, Cutler’s,*87
Manchester Exhibition,*14
Marble, effect of snow on,118
Marble, practical use of,62
Marble statue, how made,[139]
Marble, to stain,27
Marbles, Algerian,21
Marbles, Vermont,66
Masonry, measurement of,76
Memorial, Shakespeare,*[119]
Mercury as disinfectant,92
Milton, home of,*37
Mirrors, painted,44
Miters, varying,*18
Monument, Grant, design,*77
Monument to M. Thiers,*112
Mortar, colored,91
Moulder’s sand,75
Mud architecture in Persia,41
N
Nails,[130]
Naval architecture,49
Nightingale, Miss, home of,[132]
O
Oil, kerosene,45
Oil of bay for flies,89
Open gas fire radiator,[121]
Operatives, factory home,*[133]
Ornamental keystones,*[125]
P
Pa crusta,19
Painting,[132]
Painting brick buildings,89
Palaces, winter,73
Panel, ornamental,*64
Panels, terra cotta,7
Paper, best effects in,50
Paper car wheels,46
Paper, water proof,22
Passion flower, new,*22
Pavements, cedar,[127]
Pavilion, ornamental,*107
Pedestal tenoner,*74
Pile protecting compounds, testi’g,[119]
Pine, long leaf,94
Pine woods,[134]
Pipes and joints,113
Pipes, bursting of,38
Pipes, drain, look to your,[130]
Pipes, water, bursting,113
Planer, improved,*[142]
Planer, surface, new,*100
Plaster, sand in,33
Plaster, wall, adamant,52
Plastering,107
Plate glass,58
Plumbing, about,24
Plumbing and drainage,16
Plumbing, not defective,[142]
Portal of St. Ouen Abbey,*20
Portland cement, improvem’nts in,[126]
Post office, Montpelier,*30
Post office, San Antonio,*90
Post office, Springfield,*7
Prints, transfer to wood,91
Problem, forestry, our,[122]
Pump, force, Alert,*118
Pyramids,75
R
Rabbit remedy,[130]
Radiator, New Era,*118
Railroad men’s house,*108
Rainbows, double and single,64
Readers and patrons, to our,[120]
Relics, ancient, Sidon,21
Residence, a $1,200,*30, *88
Residence, a $2,500,*102
Residence, a $2,800,*83
Residence, a $3,500,*6
Residence, a $3,700,*110
Residence, a $3,800,*114
Residence, a $4,200,*61, *[138]
Residence, a $4,500,*33, *106, *117
Residence, a $5,000,*57, *[140]
Residence, Parisian,*76
Residence at Flushing,*28, *89
Residence at Montclair,*2
Residence at Providence,*5
Residence, artist’s,*18
Residence, Brooklyn,*27
Residence, Cambridge,*24
Residence, Chicago,*19
Residence, East New York,*7
Residence, East Orange,*9
Residence, Flatbush,*13
Residence for $8,000,*[123]
Residence, Kansas City,*3
Residence, Minneapolis,*108
Residence, Mr. Gunther’s,45
Residence, New York,*1
Residence of C. C. Bloomfield,*72
Residence of moderate cost,*55, *80
Residence, Ohio,*68
Residence, seashore,*65
Residence, Southern,*83
Residence, suburban,*[121]
Residences, suburban,67
Residence, the Marquand,34
Residence, Worcester,*105
Residence, $4,000,*60
Riverside Avenue, Spokane Falls,*11
Roburite,*[133]
Roofing plate contract, large,[120]
Roofing plates, Penn,78
Roofing slate,32
Room, twelve mat,*36
Rooms, proportions of,[140]
Rose, Gloire De Dijon,*22
Rouen, gems from,20
Ruprich‐Robert, Mr.,19
S
Sand in plaster,33
Sand, moulders’,75
Sandstone in building,25
Saw, band, Marston’s,*[142]
Sawdust,[125]
Saw filer, Sherman’s,*87
Scaffolding, portable,*34
School architecture,*105
School house and nursery,*63
Screens,91
Sewerage, Vassar College,99
Shakespeare memorial,*[119]
Shingle stains,118
Shingles, cedar,104
Shrubs, planting,50
Shutter worker, Malloy’s,*87
Sideboard in walnut,*96
Silk, gold, and ivory,97
Silk room, disinfecting,102
Silo building,*74
Slate, roofing,32
Snow, effect on marble,118
Snow sheds, mountain,67
Sounding board, St. Paul’s,*[142]
Stable, a $5,500,*[140]
Stable floors,*75
Staircase, Tatton,*17
Staircases, gangways vs.,[133]
Stains, shingle,118
Statue, marble, how made,[139]
Steam heating data,104
Stone, Caen,70
Stone, preservation of,100
Stone steps, to repair,116
Stone, waterproofing,45
Store, a country.,*82
Store at Winona,*91
Store, country, a $2,000,*59
Stores, water pipes in,*104
Suggestions, good,[135]
T
Tar, gas, use of,56
Tatton, Cheshire,*17
Tea, Japanese,25
Tenoner, pedestal,*74
Temple, Egyptian,[124]
Terra cotta panels,7
Theater, a safe,33
Thuja gigantea,115
Timber, green or dry,7
Tomb, M. Thiers’,*112
Tomb of Col. Herbinger,*42
Tombs, Etruscan,35
Tower on Mount of Olives,[119]
Trade unions,104
Trap, house, Pietsch,*69
Trap, plumbers’,*49
Tree, bamboo,[123]
Trees, planting,50
Trees, planting, roadside,[124]
Tripod head, new,*10
Tube chimes,[132]
Typhoid,110
Typhoid fever by well water,[126]
U
United States, growth of,[135]
V
Vase, the largest,39
Vassar College sewerage,99
Vegetables in Japan,26
Villa, a French,*46
Villa, an Austrian,*41
Villa at Saint Lo,*98
W
Wages, how to increase,34
Wall, Chinese,44
Wall, dividing, removal,57
Wall plaster, adamant,52
Walls, burning buildings, collapse,[127]
Walter, Thomas U.,[134]
Water, good, value of,34
Water pipes, bursting of,113
Waterproof paper,22
Waterproof stone,45
Water, the, keep out,[120]
Watt, James, birthplace of,*[121]
Weather strip, Richmond,26
Weather Vane, Reynolds’,*26
Wells, look to your,[130]
Wheels, car, paper,46
White ash, the,[125]
Whitewash and fire,37
Whooping cough,87
Windmill clock,21
Window glass,42
Window shutter device,*87
Winter palaces,73
Wire fences,18
Wood carpet,70
Wood filler, Wheeler’s,11
Wood of Thuja gigantea,115
Wood, preservation of,65
Woodpecker’s sugar bush,32
Woodwork, joints in,*10
Woodwork, preservation,32
Woods, pine,[134]
Woods, staining,47
Woods, uses of,24
Women as architects,6
Writing, minute,77
Y
Yard, the back,[134]

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