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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1915)
An Automobile or a HOME Which? No. 413 The King 8 j - itomvvu ----- .-.,., Jhis attractive, little four-room cottage is of the modified bungalow type, giving the desirable broad floor space with a si longer construction and greater roof pilch. Note windows on two sides of the bed room and the double entrance to the bath-room. The full basement is reached through, conyenient stairs from the kitchen. Rooms are all of ample si?e and every TQoq hqs op.eu light aucj ventilation from two directions, Note the attrcye fireplace in the living-room. Even in an automobile you timst star-t frpm and, go to spine place. You can't keep going . all the time, Andean you imagine a "homier"' pla.ee than this delightful little cottage? For a young married couple with the price of the above named car, this .Home makes the stronger ap peal. The man who owns this Home is an asset to his town, And this Home will stjjl be a HQMI$, with the added Mliveableness" that the years bring around, long after lh.W jw's model car has been forgotten, No. 412 The Hudson L I. . I J J . . , 4 ir Til I 1 In this illustration we show a four-room house with a "staggard" arrangement that provides the ut most capacity for the extetior dimeutions. Note that this Is built on what we term a "reversed" plan and was chosen to show how any of our plans may be re- . m i . . i . . i ..tij f ji .i versea, jne nouse suown uere was duui nom uie pians, PlKINC ROW H ' HI mH i fLyyBrpito' III Jtj tBetH Mi':u'vf I V10 I TLOOll pm We Believe That Everybody Who Can Afford A Car Should Have One. But We Do NOT Believe in "Putting the CartAuto Before the House." A "Pleasure Car" Breeds Expeusive HabitsA HOME Indicates Thrift. A flfOME is ansset an automobile is $ liability. Below we have listed fiye of ike lower priced cars on the market, .and, with them, illustrated five HOMES which can be built COMPLETE for almost exactly the c.9tf of the car named, Look at the pictures study .the floor plans think of the family talk it over with the wifeand then let us give you some interesting details a)jout the materials the finish, the color scheme, etc, These are good flings to know, eyen if you DO buy a car. ,but all the rooms are on tJUe other side of tjhetyous.e from the original plans. All the rooius are large and well lightedample for all the requirements of any one wish ing a 4-room dwelling, There is a half basement reach ltd from Jin: passage or hall .between the kitchen and biithroom, and stairs leading to .the attic where the he'ght of I he roof allows for the finishing of additional rooms if desjred. Its mitch belter to walk up to thjs HOME, and rail it YOUR HOME than ' to ride past some other fellow's house hi your own car both at tlifi game price, No 518 The Wileys-Knight .it- This beautiful five-,ioom HOME is much more pre tentious than it appears in the picture. This covers a space of j6xS feut and has a full basement, with furn ace heat, though stoves and be used if desired, Two uice rooms can be furnished on the second floor, making this a seven room house, and at very little additional cost. Special attention is called to the scientifically cor rect arrangameut of the rooms, which are placed so as to allow for the greatest amount of housework with the Ir 'i I u Li vme R"r J " TUM-A-LUM PETER RILBURG, - Maupin, fewest number of steps. This "stepvs&ving!' quality is a feature of all the plans we furnish to our customers, and pne that is not cared for in a vast majority of ."ready-made'' designs. This is a Jio.use that will hold its own when built among houses costing many times its price. Depending somewhat on the grade of finish se lected and the built-iu features ued, an invesl.ment of approximately thefost of the car mentioned vill mnk,e yon the oyner of this beautiful HOME. No. 613 The Saxon? atrip- Well not exactly, but we happened to baye this cut handy and we simply couldn't resist the tenipthtion t0 show it to you. If you should, be riding along the road and should sitddely come upon this HOME, your first exclamation would be; "O what a beauty,." You couldn't help it, even though you had never had a Klimpse inside, but here we are going to show you the whole interior arrangement. You have alreadv noted the spacious, vnranda and now as you step inside you' see at a glance, all 011 one floor, six large, i well lighted, well ventilated," conven iently arranged rooms. A good big Ivitli-room, plenty of closets, and with a full basement underneath, and two dandy bed-rooms up stairs; there is plenty of room for all that belong there, yet even a mouse would be hard put to find a suitable place for his dwelling. But to get back to onr subject of homes and automobiles, any young man with a few hundred dollars to start with, a determination to get ahead of just average luck, cau own this HOME, fully paid in a surprisingly shoit time. Which shall it be? All your savings into the in LTfFl ) LUMBER CO. - - Local Manager, Oregon ,tbo,v;e .tifiined car w'ltioh in two ,or three short years will be a. .thing, of the , past and on which the .running expens es and .deterioration will equal the ,payiutiit that would need to be made to own the home, or shall they 'be used as first payment on the HOME, which might .easily be the .cause of pride and the abode of happiness -through all the years of a long and useful life all for the price ,of a y-passeuger Ruick. No. 302 Second Hand Ford ,m? v;- Stji 1 HI. tot To kt yu know we have souietiug for every purse and every purpose, we show plan No. 302 along with the rest, peihaps your first impression is that it is not much of h house, but just consider for a moment! Sup. pose you are going to take the "One and Only Girl" 011 a homestead lots of fellows do. We all know w hat the ordinary homestead shack is, a contraption of rough boards and battens that "looks like the place some of us are headed for" and feels In winter like a cut off the north pole. We contend that if you start right, it costs Do more to build a HOUSE than to build a box. This one pught to prove it. AH HOME, what there is of it, for about the price of a second-hand Kord, FLOOR PLAN 30Z 1 No. 107 Tum-A-Lum Barn jit "if..- ( -s A type of baru that is scientifically arranged, ample stotage room and an outside appearance that adds more than the cost of it to the value of auy.farm, POXCJ I