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TRIPLANE CAPRONI
2,000 bop. Can carry 30 passengers.
Such are the standards of the dwelling.
Then why do we have the enormous and useless roofs on pretty suburban villas? Why the scanty windows with their little panes; why large houses with so many rooms locked up? Why the mirrored wardrobes, the washstands, the commodes? And then, why the elaborate bookcases? the consoles, the china cabinets, the dressers, the sideboards? Why the enormous glass chandeliers? The mantelpieces? Why the draped curtains? Why the damasked wall-papers thick with colour, with their motley design ?
Daylight hardly enters your homes. Your windows are difficult to open. There are no ventilators for changing the
