If You're Going to Live in the Country eBook

Thomas H. (Thomas Hamilton) Ormsbee

Table of Contents
Section	Page

Start of eBook	1
INTRODUCTION	1
WHY LIVE IN THE COUNTRY?	2
SELECTING THE LOCATION	9
SELECTING THE LOCATION	9
SHOPPING FOR PROPERTY	15
SHOPPING FOR PROPERTY	15
CALL IN AN ARCHITECT	25
CALL IN AN ARCHITECT	25
BUILDING VERSUS REMODELING	32
BUILDING VERSUS REMODELING	32
LOOKING AN OLD HOUSE IN THE MOUTH	39
LOOKING AN OLD HOUSE IN THE MOUTH	39
NEW SITES FOR OLD HOUSES	45
NEW SITES FOR OLD HOUSES	45
THE SMOKE GOES UP THE CHIMNEY	52
THE SMOKE GOES UP THE CHIMNEY	52
THE QUESTION OF WATER SUPPLY	59
THE QUESTION OF WATER SUPPLY	59
SEWAGE SAFETY	65
SEWAGE SAFETY	65
DECORATIONS AND FURNISHINGS	69
DECORATIONS AND FURNISHINGS	69
THE FACTORY PART OF THE HOUSE	74
THE FACTORY PART OF THE HOUSE	74
PETS AND LIVESTOCK	79
PETS AND LIVESTOCK	79
TIGHTENING FOR WINTER	84
TIGHTENING FOR WINTER	84
KEEPING HOME FIRES IN THEIR PLACE	89
KEEPING HOME FIRES IN THEIR PLACE	89
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG	93
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG	93
WORKING WITH NATURE	99
WORKING WITH NATURE	99

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