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This is a more expensive house now.
This a more expensive house in 1918. Notice it has something lacking today--good taste.
An upper middle range house today.
And an upper middle range in 1920. Again, notice it is tasteful not glamorous and false.

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I realise that I have purely horrid grammar. But I don't care! ;D