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November 17, 1920
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer
Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota
What is this article about?
Description of a compact, modern farm house design with efficient kitchen, dining, washroom, three bedrooms, and bathroom, emphasizing economy and convenience for farm life.
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to the kitchen, bedroom also
joins the dining room, and can be used
very conveniently for the cook or
maid. The kitchen, 13 feet 6 inches
by 11 feet, is laid out according to
modern ideas, and so arranged as to
make the work as light as possible.
Immediately adjacent to the kitchen
is a small washroom very handy for
the men when coming into meals. They
can clean up before tracking up the
house. A lavatory is also provided for
in the first-floor arrangement.
Upstairs has been divided into three
bedrooms and a bathroom. The bed
Second Floor Plan,
rooms are 13 by 14 feet, 13 by 13 feet,
and 11 feet 6 inches by 13 feet, and
each contains a clothes closet ample
for the needs of the occupants.
This home answers the question:
"What sort of a farm home can I
build that will be satisfactory in every
way and not cost me a whole lot of
money?" The square type of house
is economical to construct and always
provides plenty of room. Today the
modern farm home is one that com-
bines comfort with the least expendi-
ture of effort. The farmer's wife will
certainly appreciate a home of this
type, because it furnishes her with the
means to do all her work in the most
pleasant manner possible.
joins the dining room, and can be used
very conveniently for the cook or
maid. The kitchen, 13 feet 6 inches
by 11 feet, is laid out according to
modern ideas, and so arranged as to
make the work as light as possible.
Immediately adjacent to the kitchen
is a small washroom very handy for
the men when coming into meals. They
can clean up before tracking up the
house. A lavatory is also provided for
in the first-floor arrangement.
Upstairs has been divided into three
bedrooms and a bathroom. The bed
Second Floor Plan,
rooms are 13 by 14 feet, 13 by 13 feet,
and 11 feet 6 inches by 13 feet, and
each contains a clothes closet ample
for the needs of the occupants.
This home answers the question:
"What sort of a farm home can I
build that will be satisfactory in every
way and not cost me a whole lot of
money?" The square type of house
is economical to construct and always
provides plenty of room. Today the
modern farm home is one that com-
bines comfort with the least expendi-
ture of effort. The farmer's wife will
certainly appreciate a home of this
type, because it furnishes her with the
means to do all her work in the most
pleasant manner possible.
What sub-type of article is it?
House Plan Description
Architectural Guide
What keywords are associated?
Farm House
Kitchen Layout
Bedroom Plan
Washroom
Economical Design
Story Details
Story Details
The house features a kitchen connected to dining and bedroom areas for convenience, a 13x11 ft kitchen designed for light work, adjacent washroom for men, lavatory on first floor, three upstairs bedrooms with closets (13x14, 13x13, 11.5x13 ft), and a bathroom. It is a square, economical design combining comfort and minimal effort, ideal for farmers.