For six years Mr Ernest M. Belangex, of Arlington, Massachusetts, aad his e gathered thousands of stones from nearby fields, and with them reared the walls of their house, a remarkable modern home built entirely by the couple in their spare time. Working as a Government mail elerk at night, Mi Belanger devoted his available hours of daylight to playing the dual role ef architect and contractor. The twenty tons of cement which went in to the walls bt the completed housa ware mixed by his wife. ▲ shilling advertisement a the classified section of Tbb Pkbos will sell you good*. Try H. II wocda ]■. three mwrtieee 81 Bd. • -3
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20097, 28 November 1930, Page 21
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109Page 21 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20097, 28 November 1930, Page 21
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