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formula, the main ingredients of which are red granite, torpedo washed 

 sand and Portland cement. 



Beware of columns not properly filled. Concrete shrinks in hardening 

 and tends to leave a slight space next to the steel shell, weakening the 

 strength of the column. The James process of filling the columns offsets 

 this shrinking tendency, as well as avoiding air pockets and sponginess 

 which would give rust a chance to attack the column from the inside. 



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Prices on James Columns should not be 



compared \vith columns made from inferior 

 materials; or from second-hand boiler tubes, 

 because of the danger of such tubes having 

 rusted thin in spots. 



Furnished regularly in the sizes gi\en in 

 the follo^\'lng table: 



Comparison of space 

 occupied by 6 x 6 white 

 pine post and a James 

 column of same weight 

 carrying capacity. 



Table of James Columns, their Capacities and 

 Equivalents in Wood Columns 



The James Milk Stool 



Here's the milk stool that every farmer wants. 



It is just the right size and weight, neat and handy, with a comfortable wood 

 seat for \\'armth in cold winter weather. The wide-spread, well-braced legs give firm 

 footing. It is sanitary, and easily kept clean. 



Built to last for many years. 



It's a handy little seat to have around for other purposes, too — as an extra seat in 

 buggy, ^vagon or automobile, and for use about the house and barn at tasks that permit 

 sitting down. 



If the stool is not perfectly satisfactory, you may return it. and your money \\nll 

 be refunded. 



