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THE MAGNIFICENT TREES WHICH 

 SVR.R.OUND YOUR- HOME AKE 

 WITHOUT DOUBT ONE OF 

 THOSE PRICELESS LEGA- 

 CIES TO WHICH THE 

 PAST HAS MADE 

 YOU HEIK. IF 

 THEY DIE.THEY 

 CAN NOT BE 

 REPLACED 

 AT ANY 

 COST 



PERFECT CEMENT WORK 



A inayiilfici'ul liorsecUestnut on llie estate of Mr. William Rockefeller, sliowintr the methods we used in it." treatment. The 

 decay wa-s carefully removed; our own .system of watersheds was used just in.side the edtres of the cavity; the interior wa.s thor- 

 oughly waterproofed; the walls of the cavity were sltidded with nail.s to help hold the cement firmly in i>lai-e; hotli transverse 

 and longitudinal iron braces were inserted lor tlie double purpo.se of .strensdheninK the tree and the i-ement; the cavit.v was then 

 filled in such a manner a-s to re.store the contour of the tree. The hark will heal i'lunpletely over the fillins;, and in time practi- 

 cally conceal all traces of the wound. 



B- M HAWKS. Superintendent Sprhtuooil l^all 



Tarrytown, N. Y., April 11, IStOT. 

 La.st fall Mr. Uavey's men worked on the trees on thi.s estate for se\eral weeks, and llicir work wius very satisfactory indeed. 

 I can cheerfuUv recommend them. I .shall be very pleased to answer any (luestions. 



B. M. HAWKS, Superintendent for Mr. Wm. Rockefeller 



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