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do YOU PREFER
PRETTIER HOME?
Ross Crane, of Chicago, win
Show You How at Good.
wyn Institute.

Ross Crane, head OF extension de-
partment OF the Art institute, Oh Chi
cage Is an artistic genius who can make
g99d as ~ sntsrtsinsr Il e%ofnpetitien
orpheum and kive sound ana construe-
tive comment 1t the anne time. He
- always ready, and always eontriveS
70 bitch his special PROPAGANDA to eyi
IN 4 recent editorial Golfers weekly
thus describes the artist and lecturer
whp viii be AZ Goodwin Institute next
week FOR nine Appearances beginning on
Monday night ana continuing twice
daily for the four succeeding days. He
sppnes with the Better Homes Ex-
Everything c~oneernins q home, from
its eonatruetion and the planting 81 the
Eatdsn that surrounds i, TO the IN.
Terror decoration and the nhinutest De.
ttti Of Us farnishins yin be demon.
Er1tea ey MI Crane during his stay
.AdIes on building homes u given by
Mr.. Crane IN his talks, He carries
with him various sets OF plans for snall
houses which have been approved by
sfe H.inols charter q the ApesicAn x.
% have Augmented by designs submit.
ted by local archItkets,
Mr., Crane ls preaching the gospel Of
better homee 70 the genera. public, and
men and women who can afford 10 pay
what they please for anything they
tends that the dwsiier In a tiny three
or four-room apartment, the owner Of
8 modest cottage or buhgalow,, the
proud possessor OF the handsomAst home
n Z city can alike make q thsse PLACES
tered. museum Of useless. things that
offend every canon of good taste,
He carries with him 4 room, or rather
three sides o. one and gives practical
demonstrations OF how It Should and
shoSld not se ivEnishsd, 4 firss glimpse
n~&vigabls place with 8 table and chairs
In the center Of the floor ana rugs
lying .cat-acofnered to upset ones peace
Then with . few swift movements
sbsr. Gtsas ,st tsans nisrs sae Stt eh.
ing ana restfui picture Of things as they
& {. orl41, who is bringing Mr.,
Crane to The. Goodwin. thinks there
Is little doubt that this will make Z
t sbtTTSnE ARpsa sly 20 M eiig S wSC,sn' M
the artistic lines and attractive grounds
Of many. Of the new residences, small
and large, recently erected or In course
q construction call for equally desir-
able lnteS1or furnishings, While the
OWuST QI y noHlG WHO lIVIH lOlNk dreV~
citation has grown weary Of certain de-
tails Of the interior decoration and
furnishings Of rooms she knows literally
by heart, will welcome new ideas and
RE most notable exhibition which
Mr.. Crane brings with him IL. his col.
lection OF ,paintIn9s BY living AMERICAN
artists. Cofiing, AS they do from the
Chicago Art Institute they need no fur:
Their commenaAtlon. This list lncludes
In the Mirror by Paul Bartlett; HIT:
ting the sAwdust Trail" BY qeorss
Bellows Ranches Church. by Ernest
Plumenschtin; "Franeesca.'"' by Jessie ]
Arms BotkA; Lifting Clouds" BY Cor |
nelius Bottle "Loisette," by Karl
Buehr; Two In Pueblo by Ethel Coe;
"a Portrait" BY Cecil Clark Davis;
Golden Rocks" by Paul Dougherty;
Winter Trait by Frank Dudley;
Port Jefferson" BY Howard Giles "A
Day in March" by J. Jeffrey Grant;
Mountain Pasture" by Charles Grippe;
Garden Flowers by Alfred J~uergens;
"A Day in June" by Irma Kohn; THE
Bridge by Jonas Lie; This Mandarin
Coat by Richard Miller; The Knit
ters," by Pauline Palmer; Woods in
winter BY q. w. Redfield; 'Reflec-
tions in Venice" by ]. AHen st. John,