Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1911 — A ROOMY AND MODERN COTTAGE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

A ROOMY AND MODERN COTTAGE.

Design 877, by Glenn L. Saxton, Architect. Minneapolis, Minn.

'it • This pleasant cottage has four chambers, whereas most cottages of the same size have but three. There Is but a slight slope in the comers. The balcony or sleeping porch is a feature that has become very popular. A full basement and a small attic are provided. One could build a flight of attic stairs over the main stairs if he wished to utilize the space in the attic. Size of the house twenty-six feet wide and twenty-seven feet deep. Cost to build, exclusive of heating and plumbing, $2,500. Upon receipt of $1 the publisher of this paper will supply a copy of Saxton’s book of plans, entitled “American Dwellings.” The book contains 240 new and up to date designs of cottages, bungalows and residences, costing from SI,OOO to $5,000.

FIRST FLOOR PLAN.

SECOND FLOOR PLAN.