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SEASHORE HOME ALONG CRAFTSMAN LINES
A SEASHORE HOME FROM
CRAFTSMAN INSPIRATION
HEN the hot sultry days of a
          New York close in upon Man-
          hattan Island, imprisoning the
          city and its dwellers within walls
of heat, then begins the general exodus of
the wealthier inhabitants to the cool haunts
of mountain, lake and shore. Many, how-
ever, even of the well-to-do folk, must be
left behind; their work needs them, and the
only respite they can find from the mental
strain of business and the physical oppres-
s'on of the climate is in a couple of weeks'
vacation and a few Saturdays and Sundays
at some nearby resort.
  Some of the city workers are able to
transfer their home life to a summer cot-
tage, far enough from the city to be rest-
ful and airy, yet near enough to permit
travel each day between office and home.
Thus wife and children can enjoy the
healthful freedom  of outdoor life all
through the long summer, while the com-
muters are refreshed by an invig-oratin-
THE SUMMER HOME OF WILLIAM A. POTHIER, AT
SEA GATE, CONEY ISLAND, DESIGNED BY CHARLES M.
SUTTON.
breath of nature, morning, evening and
week-ends.
  Just how and where to secure a comfort-
able, accessible and not too expensive sum-
ALCOVE IN THE OWNER'S BEDROOM, WITH CUSHIONED
WINDOW-SEAT ARRANGED ABOVE THE LOW RADIATOR.