1998 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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We Sell You Doors 80< 



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ALL HIGH GRADE 

 AND AT HALF YOUR 

 LOCAL DEALER'S PRICES 



If you have any use for Doors, Windows, Screens, 

 Sash, Stair Posts, Mouldings, Porch Brackets, Col- 

 umns or any kind of Millnork for your own 

 buildings or as a contractor, don't buy else- 

 where until you write us 

 for our illustrated cata- 

 log. It quotes you at least 

 60 per cent lower prices 

 than, your local dealer or 

 any retailer or "mail- 

 order" house possibly 

 could, as wo havT the 

 Largest Building R'ater- 

 ial Plant in the World. 

 We sell our Millwork 

 onl y di ' eot to the user. 



We fhip anywhere in 

 the TJrited States and 

 guarante*^ to make you a 

 clean Bavliic, freight in- 

 cluded, of from 25 to (0 

 per cent on anything you 

 order. 



Just send us a postal 

 with your name and ad- 

 dress and we'll promptly 

 send, postpaid. 



¥ 



Windows 



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Grand 



Building 



Catalog 



FREE 



showing everything in 

 the latest styles of High 

 Grade Millwork at lower 

 Iirices than you have ever 

 thought possible. 

 You can get an idea by the few illustrations 

 and prices in this small space of what a sav- 

 ing you can make by buying from our catalog, 

 but you must see the catalog to fully appreci- 

 ate this selling plan of ours direct to 

 you 



Do not think of buying until you get 

 Our estimate. 



Our work is all Guaranteed strictly up 

 to the Official Grades adopted by tha 



STAIR NEWELS 



From $1.60 to $4,25 



Worth $3.00 to $».00 



Sash. Door and Blind Manufacturers' Association of 

 the Northwest, and if not exactly as represented in 



every particular, you can ship your order back 



at our expense. 

 Our lumber is first 



air-dried and then put 



through a Bcientifio 



drying process. Joints 



are made with heavy 



hardwood dowel pins, 



glued with imported 



glue, pressed together 



by heavy steam-power 



press. There is no 



"come apart" to our 



work. 

 Remember, you save 



50 percent, freight in- 

 cluded, on your Local 



Dealer's prices. 

 We operate the 



largest plant in the 



world — 163,000 feet of 



floor space 'four acres) 



— have been in business 



since 1865— own our 



timber lands, saw-mills 



and lumber yards. 

 We carry a large stock 



and can therefore ship 



promptly. 

 We have no traveling 



men — sell only forcash. 



We are the only large 



manufacturers of sasn, 



doors and blinds sell- 

 ing direct to the con- 

 sumer. Our prices will 



astonish you. Don't buy anything in our lino 



until you get our catalog, the grandest wood> 



work catalog published. 



Your banker, or any banker in Daven- 

 port, Iowa, our home, will satisfy you 

 that we are thoroughly responsible. 

 Our catalog will explain everything to 

 you. Write for it today. You will re* 

 ceive It by return mail, postpaid. 



High Grade QAa 

 Door OUC 



Regular price $3. CO 



Gordon. Van Tine Co.» S23 Case Street, Davenport, Iowa 



To prove that our EVERGREENS are HEALTHY. HARDY and Vigorous, we 

 offer to send SIX fine two-year-old trees, entirely FREE OF CHARGE, to every 

 property owner who will answer this advertisement. Mailing: expense Sets., 

 which send or not. as you please. A postal will bring them and our catalogue 

 which contains many COLORED PLATES of our BLIZZARD BELT FRUITS: 

 SPECIAL BARGAINS and a mine of valuable information for fruit growers. 

 We want to become acquainted with you, and it will pay you to get into touch witti 

 our HARDY "BLIZZARD BELT" stock and our. liberal manner of doing 

 business. THIRTY-EIGHT years' experience in growing HARDY BLIZZARD 

 BELT" trees. Write to-day. 



THE GARDNER NURSERY COMPANY, 

 Drawer 86. OsaiJe, Iowa. 



