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radical thoughts concerning the iiig rooms, sleep in beds, eat at tables, nature of modern design in resid- sk iti chairs, and clirnb stairs., We ences. bave modernized our, kitchens, in- In this prevalence of new develop- stituted modern plumbing and beat- ment there bas been'.a tendency.to-, ing, and the use - of the *automobile ward things "Modernistic,"* charac- bas cbanged the barn to the garage. terized by departure from ail pre-,'Perhaps we eat and entertain lessi cedent, by restlessness, garishness, and perhapsouhouses are smaller, and the introduction of a new set of butil in ail there bas been littie .ornamentation and treatment of lo cbange in the past two. bundred years more validity tban tbat f rom wbich to warrant promfiscuons discarding of precedent. Cite* fine Ex*mph, Examfples of proper continuity are widespread' througbout the, civilized world... The remarkable City hall in Stockholm, Sw eden, as shown in the SIaccompanying pbotograph, illustrates the rare beauty witb wbich Arcbitect - IOstberg buiît upon the age-old class- Tbe brilliant recent V restoration of the village been the capitol of the Un will .serve as inspiration splendid works to be d( future. These are excelle tions of a sincere effort1 thie continuity -of Iistoric Cityv Hall in StockhJolmn, Nvriter teels that too much con- siderat ion cannot be given to the historical background,. continuity of 'formn and function throughout the various consecutive periods of devel- opment of architecture, and the effect of these tbilngs upon the significant modern contributions. to the science of building. The past shouldbe the basis upon Easy to use and durable in cold water paints are the ideals for renovating your basemeni Wolff & Watt, Wilmette hai merchants, who carry a co line of such material ini tbeir si 1119 Central avenue. With reference tô basement use als coi-nninlf ine of Loms a~ nd we. ra V6ftec~. se tp~~