,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies  ,,(              
,,ar*itectural ,,illu/ration4  ,,vol4   
,i4 ,,septemb]1 #ahie4 ,no4 #i4         
,,pulpits ,,( ,,s\!rn ,,italy4   ,!     
pulpits & ambos *os5 = ! illu/rations 9 
?is issue ( ,,! ,,bro*ures are ma9ly    
int]e/+ = _! wond]ful mosaic decorations
 :i* are among ! f9e/ ( _! k9d :i* h ev]
 be5 execut$4 ,! "w ( ! family (        
,cosmati1 by ^: "n ! ,roman mosaic or   
inlay ( ?is description is kn[n1 su* z t
 9 plate ,,lxxi1 is simil> 9 design &   
me?od ( execution to t %[n 9 ! o!r      
plates4 ,!re is "o po9t1 h[ev]1 9 :i* ! 
,roman "w is q diff]5t4 ,9 ,sicily &    
s\!rn ,italy ! b&s & bord]s (           
geometrical patt]ns are l>gely made up (
 glass or composition1 :ile ! ,cosmati  
conf9$ !mselves to ! use ( color$       
m>bles4 ,9 ! s\?1 & p>ticul>ly 9        
,sicily1 gold is freely us$1 b ?is is   
lack+ 9 ! "w ( ! ,cosmati4 ,z a result (
 ?is diff]5ce 9 mat]ial a wid] range (  
color is possible 9 ! s\!rn mosaics ?an 
9 ^? ( ,rome2 & ?is is especially       

noticeable 9 ! use ( blues1 :i* give mu*
 ( ! "* to ! beautiful examples %[n 9   
our plates1 :i* we regret we _c         
reproduce 9 color4 ,! alt>1 pulpit1 &   
bi%op's ?rone 9 ! *ur*es ( ,,ss4 ,n]one 
ed ,a*ille & ,s4 ,ces>io 9 ,rome may be 
tak5 z additional examples4  ,?is is a  
=m ( decoration :i* may be f\nd 9 _m ( !
 ,byzant9e *ur*es ( ! elev5? & twelf?   
c5turies & also 9 ! ,tuscan *ur*es ( !  
same epo*1 notably 9 ! ,bapti/]y at     
,pisa & 9 ! *ur* ( ,san ,m9iato al      
,monte 9 ,flor5ce4  ,! mosaic floors1   
dados1 & solid rail+s ( ! ,pal]mitan    
monum5ts all seem to belong to ?is      
class3 a gr\nd ( gray or :ite m>ble     
slabs ) l>ge panels ( color$ m>ble1     
mosaic b&s ( geometrical patt]n let into
 ! m>ble1 & sometimes a pla9 framework (
 "o memb] ) a c>v$ r[ ( conv5tional     
leaves4 ,9 ,pal]mo a grayi% ve9$ ,greek 
m>ble simil> to t us$ 9 ,v5ice & ,rav5na
 0 almo/ exclusively us$ z a backgr\nd4 
,x =m$ a mo/ admirable sett+ = ! inlaid 
m>ble mosaics :i* 7 laid 9 rebat$ panels

 9 ! m>ble slabs1 mak+ a p]fectly smoo? 
surface4 ,9 ! floor mosaics gre5 s]p5t9e
 & r$ or purple porphyry are ! usual    
colors besides ! gray1 :ile bright] r$s1
 gold1 blues1 :ite1 & a v>iety ( o!r    
glasses 7smalti7 are employ$ ) ! s]p5t9e
 & porphyry 9 ! mosaics on walls1       
pulpits1 & scre5s4  ,9 all ( ! "w ref]r$
 to above1 ! sep>ate pieces ( m>ble or  
glass are c>efully %ap$ to fit ! patt]ns
 !y are int5d$ to =m1 & 9 ?is respect   
diff] f ! ,byzant9e & o!r wall mosaics1 
& f ! e>li] ,roman mosaic pavem5ts su* z
 ^? :i* are famili> 9 ! ,pompeiian      
build+s4 ,9 ! latt] ! %ape & (t5 ! size 
( ! pieces mak+ up ! patt]n 7 (         
comp>atively little importance1 & !     
pieces 7 imb$d$ 9 a matrix :i* fill$ up 
! int]/ices & gave a backgr\nd ( neutral
 color4  ,! m>ble pavem5ts1 made up (   
discs1 squ>es1 & o!r geometrical =ms (  
color$ m>bles surr\nd$ by b&s or bord]s 
( a small] scale1 7 simil> 9 design to  
"s ( ! mosaics %[n 9 our plates4 ,?is "w
 is kn[n z ,opus ,alex&r9um & is famili>

 f ! pavem5ts ( ,/4 ,m>k's & ! *ur* (   
,santa ,m>ia dei ,miracoli 9 ,v5ice4    
,illu/ration3 ,,lxv4 ,ambo 9 ! ,capella 
,palat9a1 ,pal]mo1    ,sicily4   ,!     
,capella ,palat9a 0 built & d$icat$ to  
,/4 ,pet] by ,k+ ,rog] ! ,second (      
,sicily4 ,x mu/ h be5 begun soon aft]   
,rog]'s coronation1 & 0 f9i%$ 9 ! ye>   
#aadc4  ,x is ( ! same p]iod z ! cloi/] 
( ,monreale1 :i* 0 describ$ & illu/rat$ 
9 ! ,m>* numb] ( ,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies2 
& ! "w "h %[n di/9ctly recalls ! mosaics
 ^u ! twi/$ columns 9 ?is cloi/]4  ,!   
int]ior is fam\s z "o ( ! mo/ beautiful 
works ( color decoration extant4 ,its   
g5]al tone is blui% gre5 ) mosaic walls 
& floor & a wood5 ceil+ decorat$ 9      
temp]a ) cufic inscriptions4 ,x is      
scantily light$ ) small w9d[s1 giv+ a r 
sombre effect4 ,! be/ mosaics are 9 !   
*ancel & apses4  ,! beautiful ambo is "o
 ( its mo/ attractive features4 ,! fam\s
 c&elabrum ( five ti]s ( figures1 at !  
project+ angle1 is ( :ite m>ble4        
,illu/ration3 ,,lxvi4 ,ambo 9 !         

,ca!dral1 ,sal]no1 ,italy4              
,illu/ration3 ,,lxvii4 ,pulpit 9 !      
,ca!dral1 ,sal]no1 ,italy4   ,sal]no &  
,ravello 7 bo? includ$ "u ! ,norman rule
 ( ! k+dom ( ,naples & ,sicily 9 !      
elev5? c5tury1 & ! "w "h %[n all belongs
 to ! ,norman p]iod4  ,! ,ca!dral (     
,sal]no 0 f\nd$ & d$icat$ to ,/4 ,mat!w 
9 #ajhd by ,rob]t ,guisc>d1 :o plund]$ !
 temples ( ,pae/um ( _! m>bles &        
sculptures to embelli% x4  ,! two       
pulpits & t 9 ! *oir 9 front ( !        
ar*bi%op's ?rone1 :i* are said to h be5 
execut$ by ord] ( ,john ( ,procida1 are 
f9e examples ( ! ri* mosaic "w ( !      
p]iod4 ,! two l>ge pulpits are plac$ 9 !
 nave1 be=e ! *oir1 :i* "h has reta9$   
its orig9al position 9 front ( ! high   
alt>4 ,/airs op5+ out ( ! *oir1 f9ely   
decorat$ 9 mosaic1 lead to ea* pulpit4  
,9 front ( ! l>g] "o on ! "r is a f9e   
,pas*al c&elabrum1 decorat$ 9 mosaic4 ,!
 pulpit itself is support$ on twelve    
granite columns1 :ile ! f\r supports ( !
 opposite ambo are ! v r>e black        

porphyry call$ ,porfido ,n]o-,bianco4 ,!
 rais$ space betwe5 is pav$ 9 ,opus     
,alex&r9um4       ,illu/ration3         
,,lxviii4 ,pulpit 9 ! ,ca!dral1         
,ravello4   ,! ,ca!dral at ,ravello1    
d$icat$ to ,s4 ,pantaleo1 0 f\nd$ by    
,niccolo ,rufolo1 ,duke ( ,sora & gr&   
admiral "u ,c\nt ,rog] ( ,sicily4  ,!   
m>ble pulpit1 or ,gospel ambo1 inlaid ) 
mosaics1 0 built1 accord+ to a ,lat9    
inscription :i* x be>s1 9 ! ye> #abgb1  
at ! co/ ( ,niccolo ,rufolo1 a desc5dant
 ( ! gr& admiral4 ,ano!r inscription    
records ! fact t x 0 ! "w ( ,ni*olas1 ! 
son ( ,b>tolommeus ( ,foggia4           
,illu/ration3 ,,lxix4 ,ambo 9 !         
,ca!dral1 ,ravello4   ,! ,epi/le ambo1  
situat$ on ! opposite side ( ! *ur* f ! 
ma9 pulpit1 is ( e>li] date ?an ! latt]4
 ,! mosaics repres5t on "o side ,jonah  
be+ swall[$ by ! :ale1 & on ! o!r 8 be+ 
eject$4 ,x be>s ! "n ( ,co/ant9o        
,rogadeo1 ! second bi%op ( ,ravello1 &  
probably dates f ab\t #aacj4            
,illu/ration3 ,,lxx4 ,pulpit 9 ! ,*ur* (

 ,s4 ,giovanni1     ,ravello4   ,! *ur* 
( ,san ,giovanni del ,toro also dates f 
! "t ( ,k+ ,rog]4 ,! /ory ( ,jonah w be 
se5 aga9 depict$ "h4       ,illu/ration3
 ,,lxxi4 ,ambo 9 ,s4 ,lor5zo fuori le   
,mura1 ,rome4   ,! ,basilica ( ,s4      
,lor5zo fuori le ,mura 0 orig9ally only 
an oratory ov] ! ,catacombs ( ,s4       
,cyriaca1 & 0 said to h be5 f\nd$ by    
,con/ant9e ab\t ,a4,d4 #ccj4 ,x 0 enl>g$
 & p>tly rebuilt 9 ! fif? & six?        
c5turies1 & 9 #abaf 0 aga9 remodel$ by  
,honorius ,,iii1 :o built ! pres5t long 
nave & its portico1 rais$ ! *ancel1 &   
fill$ up ) rubbi% ! l[] *ur*4 ,x is ?us 
a gr& collection ( details ( v>i\s      
p]iods1 b all ( mu* int]e/4  ,its two   
ambos /& on ea* side ( ! rais$ portion (
 ! floor :i* corresponds to ! *oir 9 !  
,basilica ( ,honorius4 ,! ,gospel 0     
*ant$ f ! "o on ! s\? side ) ! read+    
desk turn$ t[>ds ! *oir2 & ! ,epi/le f !
 "o on ! nor?1 ) a s+le desk t[>ds !    
high alt>4 ,be=e ! ,gospel ambo is a f9e
 mosaic c&elabrum /&+ on a ,roman cippus

 rev]s$1 hav+ an olive bran* & birds    
sculptur$ on x4  ,! pavem5t z well z !  
"w ^u ^! two ambos is 9 ! /yle ( !      
,cosmati4       ,illu/ration3 ,,lxxii4  
,pulpit 9 ! ,ca!dral at ,mess9a1        
,sicily4   ,! ,ca!dral 7,s4,m4 ,nuova7 0
 f\nd$ by ,c\nt ,rog] 9 #ajih1 & 0 f9i%$
 by 8 son ,rog]4 ,! int]ior is #cje feet
 9 l5g?1 & is a ,lat9 cross ) ?ree      
aisles1 sep>at$ by tw5ty-six columns (  
,egyptian granite said to h be5 tak5 f !
 temple ( ,neptune at ,f>o2 !y h gilt   
,cor9?ian capitals4 ,! ro( is ( wood &  
is a re/oration by ,k+ ,manfr$ ( an     
anci5t ro( burn$ 9 #abed at ! fun]al (  
,conrad1 son ( ,emp]or ,fr$]ick ,,ii1 ! 
canopy ov] ! corpse hav+ be5 s high t ! 
lights by :i* x 0 cr[n$ set fire to !   
raft]s4 ,! ?ree apses are fill$ ) f9e   
mosaics4  ,! pulpit ( :ite m>ble is     
attribut$ to ,gog9i1 & ! font ne> x to  
,gaddo ,gaddi ( ,flor5ce4         99    
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,competition = ,adv]tis+ ,design4   ,!  
publi%]s ( ,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies w give 

?ree prizes1 valu$ at #e4jj ea*1 = ! be/
 ?ree designs = a full-page adv]tisem5t 
( ! ,boynton ,furnace ,co4 ,^! prizes w 
be3--      #a4 ,a complete set ( ,volume
 ,i ( ! ,ar*itectural ,review 7see      
adv]tisem5t 9 front pages ( ?is numb] = 
description74      #b4 ,a subscription  
to ,volume ,,iv ( ! ,ar*itectural       
,review4      #c4 ,details ( ,decorative
 ,sculpture1 bo? ,italian & ,fr5*       
,r5aissance 7#b books74  ,! au?ors ( !  
be/ designs may h _! *oice ( any ( ^!   
?ree prizes4 ,a prize w be aw>d$ = ! be/
 design receiv$ on or be=e ,novemb] #cj1
 #ahie4 ,a second prize = ! be/ design  
receiv$ aft] ,novemb] #bj1 & on or be=e 
,decemb] #aj1 #ahie4 ,a ?ird prize = !  
be/ design receiv$ aft] ,novemb] #cj1 & 
on or be=e ,decemb] #bj1 #ahie4  ,x is  
probable t all acceptable designs w be  
us$1 9 :i* case paym5t w be made1 !     
am\nt ( :i* w be det]m9$ by             
correspond5ce ) ! au?or2 & all designs n
 accept$ w be return$ to ! au?ors4  ,!  
adv]tisem5ts ( ! ,boynton ,furnace ,co4 

may be ref]r$ to = mat]ial1 & ! foll[+  
data c be drawn ^u3--      ,! bus9ess 0 
e/abli%$ 9 #ahdi2 ! company 0           
incorporat$ 9 #ahhd4 ,ov] #ajj1jjj      
heat]s h be5 made &     sold4 ,furnaces1
 hot wat] & /eam heat]s1 ranges1 &      
,baltimore heat]s are manufactur$4 ,!   
,boynton goods h     always rank$ high1 
! company be+ "o ( ! old /&-bys     9 ! 
heat+ trade4 ,satisfactory s]vice 9     
c>ry+ out     ar*itects' specifications 
is made a feature ( _! bus9ess4  ,! net 
size ( ! space all[$ = adv]tisem5t is   
#e-a_/b in*es wide & #h in*es high4 ,no 
re/riction ^u ! design is made1 except t
 x %all n g beyond ^! dim5sions4 ,draw+s
 mu/ be made "o half l>g] ?an !         
adv]tisem5t w\ld be4 ,!y are n to be> ! 
design]'s "n1 or any di/+ui%+ device1 b 
a seal$ envelope conta9+ 8 "n & address 
is to be securely atta*$ to ! back ( !  
draw+1 or ( ea* draw+ %\ld a design]    
submit two or m4 ,!y mu/ be 9 black ink 
^u :ite pap]1 & s5t po/paid to ! ,editor
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cultivate4 ,9 bo? ,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies 
& ! ,ar*itectural ,review a consid]able 
quantity ( su* "w c\ld be us$ if x 7 !  
"r k9d4 ,! publi%]s are 9 hopes ?is     
competition w br+ out designs t w s]ve z
 a guide to secur+ special "w = :i* !re 
is a m or less con/ant dem&4 ,if ?is    
competition proves successful 9 br++ out
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arrang$ = 9 future1 & l>g] prizes (f]$4 
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subscriptions at once4   ,! plac+ 9     
position ( ! great decorative wall pa9t+
 ( ,puvis de ,*avannes 9 ! ,bo/on       
,public ,libr>y aga9 directs public     
att5tion to ?is rem>kable build+4 ,to u 
?is la/ addition to ! ar*itectural "w 7=
 e feature ( ! build+1 :e!r             
con/ructional1 utilit>ian1 or purely    
decorative1 is ar*itectural 9 ! s5se (  
=m+ an ess5tial "p ( an o!rwise         
incomplete composition7 is ! "o feature 
?us f> introduc$ :i* does mo/ to b9d    
toge!r ! v>y+ elem5ts 9 ! decorative    
s*eme ( ! int]ior4 ,x occupies ! mo/    
important position 9 ! build+1 at ! head
 ( ! monum5tal /aircase1 & =ms n only a 
c5tre ( int]e/ ae/hetically1 b s]ves z a
 connect+ l9k betwe5 ! o!r features1 :i*
 h be=e seem$ m or less unrelat$4 ,! gr&
 /aircase1 built ( ,si5a m>ble1 ! f9e/  
example ( ! intellig5t use ( color$     

m>ble 9 ?is c\ntry1 has until n[ lack$  
its foil1 :i* ! dull blue walls n[ give4
 ,! add$ pleasure :i* is app>5t 9 view+ 
! /airway emphasizes ! importance ( !   
guid+ intellig5ce :i* has made all ?is  
possible4 ,!re is 9 our exp]i5ce only "o
 o!r build+ 9 ! c\ntry 9 ! int]ior      
treatm5t ( :i* ?is intellig5ce is evid5t
 9 any?+ l ! same degree4 ,! h\se built 
by ,messrs4 ,mc,kim1 ,mead1 & ,:ite =   
,mr4 ,h5ry ,vill>d is ! mo/ completely  
satisfy+ resid5ce we h ev] se51 & its   
success is due to ! elem5t ( re/ra9t %[n
 ?r\gh\t1 & to ! h>mony betwe5 its p>ts4
 ,!re are o!r h\ses 9 :i* may be f\nd j 
z effective s+le features1 b !re is "s  
discordant note :i* de/roys ! h>mony4 ,!
 ,libr>y is n an exp5sive build+2 its   
s+le features may1 ) ! exception ( !    
/aircase1 be equal$ 9 beauty by _m o!r  
build+s 9 ?is c\ntry1 b no o!r c comp>e 
) x 9 ! s5se ( complete satisfaction :i*
 x awak5s on acc\nt ( ?is h>mony ( p>ts4
  ,we h po9t$ out only ! h>mony 9 color1
 :i* ( c\rse 9 itself is ( second>y     

importance1 & if x 7 n accompani$ by    
intellig5t h>mony ( plan1 & treatm5t (  
detail 9 proportion & scale c\ld n make 
! composition a satisfactory "o4 ,! "q (
 decorative color treatm5t comes up at  
?is "t because ( ! surpris+ effect :i* !
 addition ( a little pat* ( color$ wall 
makes 9 ! :ole int]ior4 ,ev5 ! un$ucat$1
 sup]ficial obs]v] is impress$ ) ! feel+
 ( complet5ess & ?\ghtful int5tion 9    
ev]y?+ connect$ ) ! build+4         99  
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,bro*ure ,s]ies ,competition4  ,numb]   
,"o4  ,,design ,,= ,,! ,,case ,,( ,,an  
,,upright ,,piano4 ,,prizes ,,(f]$ ,,by 
,,! ,,h5ry ,f4 ,,mill]  ,,sons ,,piano  
,,co41 ,,bo/on4   ,! object ( ?is       
competition 0 n to secure designs =     
pianos at ! lea/ possible co/1 z is !   
object ( _m competitions 9 design1 b    
m]ely to attract ! att5tion ( design]s  
to ?is special problem1 & take "o m /ep 
t[>ds a bett] condition ( ?+s 9 ! piano 
bus9ess4 ,! ,h5ry ,f4 ,mill] ,co4 h =   
sev]al ye>s foll[$ a policy ! results ( 

:i* are se5 9 "s ( _! lat] designs4 ,x  
has be5 ! practice to turn special cases
 ov] to furniture & cab9et mak]s1       
entail+ an exp5se t has be5 practically 
prohibitory = all b ! ri*e/ cli5ts      
ar*itects h4 ,! ,mill] piano factory has
 be5 equipp$ ) e facility = execut+ "w f
 ar*itects' special designs & )9 a      
reasonable co/4 ,! prizes h be5 (f]$ 9 !
 mo/ lib]al _s1 & :ile a l>ge numb] ( ! 
designs submitt$ 7 unsatisfactory1 !y h 
be5 in/ructive & _! %ortcom+s w be borne
 9 m9d 9 prep>+ ! program ( ano!r       
competition1 ) l>g] prizes1 :i* w %ortly
 be ann\nc$ 9 ,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies4    
,illu/ration3 ,fir/ ,prize4 ,a4,b4 ,le  
,b\tilli]4   ,sev5ty-five designs 7     
submitt$1 sev]al ( :i* arriv$ too late  
to be ent]$4 ,! draw+s 7 v c>efully     
exam9$ by ! (fic]s ( ! company1 assi/$  
by ,mr4 ,c4 ,h[>d ,walk]1 & ! foll[+    
aw>ds 7 made3--       ,illu/ration3     
,second ,prize4 ,e4,f4 ,mah]   ,fir/    
prize1 #be1 ,a4,b4 ,le ,b\tilli]1       
,bo/on2 second prize1 #ae1 ,edw>d ,f4   

,mah]1 ,bo/on2 ?ird prize1 #aj1 ,james  
,c4 ,gre51 ,brooklyn1 ,n4,y4   ,,report 
,,( ,,! ,,jury4  ,9 judg+ ! designs =   
piano cases1 ! elem5t ( economy1 ?\gh   
recogniz$1 play$ b a small "p 9 !       
decision ( ! judges4 ,! qualities :i*   
made ! premiat$ designs sup]ior to o!rs1
 7 ^? ( ref9em5t1 beauty ( l9e1 & (     
g5]al proportions4  ,a piano case       
pres5ts1 necess>ily1 b re/rict$         
opportunity = design1 & any attempt at  
great novelty is apt to be disa/r\s2 if 
orig9ality appe>s1 x w be 9 ! small]    
details4       ,illu/ration3 ,?ird      
,prize4 ,j4,c4 ,gre54   ,!re also exi/s 
! "q ( /yle1 :i* is det]m9$ l>gely by ! 
"* ( ! room 9 :i* ! piano is to be      
plac$1 & yet1 if ! elem5t ( /yle is =c$ 
too f>1 x prev5ts ! use ( ! design = any
 b "o case4  ,( ! premiat$ designs ^?   
plac$ fir/ & second are 9 di/9ct /yles1 
! "o hav+ almo/ ! "* ( ,francois ,i1 !  
o!r be+ ( ! "t ( ! ,empire4 ,bo?1 h[ev]1
 are simple & c\ld be plac$ 9 rooms (   
o!r /yles ( ar*itecture4  ,! fir/ prize 

design is especially comm5d$ = !        
disposition ( its ornam5t1 & ! delicate 
b vigor\s l9es ( ! bracket b5ea? !      
keybo>d1 or :at is te*nically call$ !   
truss4  ,! design plac$ second has      
excell5t proportion+ ( panels & ,empire 
ornam5t 9 excell5t relative scale1 well 
dispos$4  ,! design plac$ ?ird is a mo/ 
direct developm5t ( ! requirem5ts1 & is 
a v simple1 practicable design ) good   
proportions & l9es4  ,! ?ree rema9+     
designs publi%$ 7 consid]$ wor?y (      
m5tion1 ea* 9 its own way4 ,! ,go?ic    
design c\ld be made v ri* & int]e/+ )   
panel color$ decoration4 ,! upp] portion
 is well proportion$1 ! l[] portion     
some:at too meagre4 ,! ,colonial design 
is int]e/+ above ! keybo>d2 ! ar*es bel[
 ! trusses are out ( scale4 ,! ,b>oque  
design w\ld dep5d = its good or bad     
quality entirely ^u ! delicacy & skill )
 :i* ! c>v+ 0 done4 ,bo? ! ,go?ic &     
,b>oque designs c\ld only be us$ 9 rooms
 ( _! own respective /yles4             
,illu/ration3 ,design by ,e4,b4 ,wells4 

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,club ,notes4   ,x is enc\rag+ to note t
 a new accession to ! already impos+ li/
 ( ar*itectural clubs has be5 made s    
e>ly 9 ! season by ! organization ( a   
club 9 ,detroit4  ,on ,monday1 ,septemb]
 #af1 ?irty-five draughtsm5 met at !    
,detroit ,museum ( ,art & effect$ a     
tempor>y organization ( ! ,detroit      
,ar*itectural ,sket* ,club1 ,emil ,lor* 
be+ elect$ ,*airman & ,alex4 ,blumb]g   
,secret>y4 ,a committee1 consi/+ (      
,w4,e4,n4 ,hunt]1 ,r4 ,mildn]1 & ,g4,h4 
,ropes1 0 appo9t$ to draw up a          
,con/itution & ,by-laws4  ,! report (   
?is committee 0 adopt$ at ! second      
meet+1 on ,septemb] #be1 & ! foll[+     
(fic]s & directors elect$3 ,presid5t1   
,emil ,lor*2 ,vice-,presid5t1 ,g4,h4    
,ropes2 ,secret>y1 ,e4,a4 ,s*ill+2      
,treasur]1 ,r4 ,mildn]2 ,directors1     
,w4,e4,n4 ,hunt]1 ,f4,g4 ,baxt]1 &      
,alex4 ,blumb]g4       ,illu/ration3    
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next issue w h m detail$ acc\nt ( ^!    
plans = ! future4       ,illu/ration3   
,design by ,a4,h4 ,cox4         99      
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& ,motives ( ,ar*itectural ,design4 ,)  
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 pr9ciples ( ar*itecture1 & furni%es :at
 has hi!rto be5 practically inaccessible
 to g5]al read]s--a concise explanation 

( :at ar*itecture really means4  ,!     
great] "p ( ! "w is devot$ to !         
explanation ( ! !ory ( design &         
con/ruction & ! g5]al pr9ciples 9 _!    
simpl] applications4 ,! subject (       
ornam5t includ+ ! use ( m\ld+s1         
sculpture1 & pla9 surfaces1 is tak5 up1 
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?an is usual 9 su* treatises4         99
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draw+ table is "o ( ! mo/ important     
requirem5ts4 ,!re are _m devices made to
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useful or giv5 m g5]al satisfaction ?an 
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pr9ts publi%$ "u ! title ( ,"s ,h\ses   
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is r$uc$ f "o ( ! plates 9 ?is          
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are us$ by lead+ ar*itects ?r\gh\t !    
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publi% "w t is ar*itecturally int]e/+4  
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indiff]5t ar*itecture1 ! good be+ pres5t
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