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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
9
The House of the Week presents X-9 a green thumb themed multi level split designed by architect Herbert C. Struppmann. A greenhouse wall spans the terrace room with outside glass walls and rear terrace access to the garage. The home features abundant planters, a lily pool, wrought iron trellis columns and three exterior bedrooms aligned on exterior walls.
A reader from an unspecified city asks for the study plan of The House of The Week Design X-9, enclosing 35 cents and providing name street and city for mailing. The note indicates intent to receive the design feature.
Four bedrooms provide cross ventilation with two closets in each children's room. The master suite measures about 16 by 16 feet with four closets a private bath a dressing alcove and a large vanity. A second bath mirrors the master. Altogether 15 closets are on the bedroom level. The home emphasizes spacious light filled interiors with terrace views and open living areas while maintaining privacy for residents.
A four level eight room home X-9 features 2 1 2 baths with living room dining room kitchen terrace and four bedrooms. A full basement sits under the living dining and kitchen area and the total 1 800 sq ft covers living and bedrooms. Terrace adds 480 sq ft and a two car garage adds 425 sq ft for building cost estimates. Overall dimensions are 50 ft 8 in by 39 ft 10 in on a 75 by 100 ft lot.
A collage of humorous vignettes and city life scenes. A janitor mishandles a furnace gauge while a church fires is calmed to zero. A concert scene ends with a coin tossed about by a quipster child. A stool of witty exchanges closes with a comic doctor and patient tongue test.
A newly elected Virginia county prosecutor rode toward smoke on a mountainside to investigate. He left a boy to watch his horse saying he would return, while the boy warned he would keep the boss if he did not. The tale contrasts self judgment with others' faults as the lookout hesitates.
A battered prewar truck sits atop Cambridge University's Senate House 150 feet above street level. Fire crews work to lower it after about a dozen prankster students allegedly hoisted the vehicle using a derrick improvised from nearby scaffolding.
The narrow Naruto Channel connects Japan's Inland Sea with the Pacific Ocean. It features numerous whirlpools formed by a 13 knot rip current.
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