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Garden Book. 
is the Ideal Month 
to sow Flower and Vegetable seeds 
and plant our pot grown Roses, 
and our pot grown old-fashioned 
Hardy Perennials. Also Glad- 
ioli, Dahlias, etc. 
Our Garden Book 
is the most complete catalogue published. 
Contains 288 pages, five color and duo- 
tone plates, hundreds of photographic 
illustrations and is brim-full of valuable 
cultural information. 
Be Independent 
of the Weather 
Don’t let the hot, dry spells parch your lawn and garden this year. 
Avoid that baked condition of the turf so common after a drought. ‘j 
You can have a green, fresh, attractive lawn or a sturdy, thriving garden and 
avoid the tedious work of watering with the hose by using 
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Lawn and Garden Ghee Blers 
We show here the “New Comet” sprinkler, a revolving type covering so to 
70 feet according to pressure. This sprinkler has sufficient elevation to be used 
for plants and hedges as well as for lawns. Price $5.00 at your 
dealer’s or by mail. 
For fine turf or young plants, the soft, mist-like spray of the 
Young fountain is the gentlest means of saturating the ground. 
Price $5.00. 
Send for free booklets, “Sprinklers for Lawns and Gardens’ 
ane “MOISE in Cultivation.” 
Mailed free if you mention this publication 
HENRY A. DREER 
= 714-716 CHESTNUT ST.PHILA, 
Spray Engineering (Cnn Div. 1. 
93 Federal St., Boston, Mass. 
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| Give YOUR Lawn 
Better Care 
PRGEER lawn care this season will count greatly toward a permanently 
Reieeann sward. Start your lawn care right this year. This summer 
use the Ideal, the lawn mower that pushes itself. You can give your lawn 
twice the usual amount of care, more efficiently and more economically, too. 
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The Ideal Junior Power Lawn Mower for 1016 offers all the features on 
which Ideal has built its splendid reputation,with many new refinements and 
improvements—simple, reliable clutch; automobile throttle control; gear- 
less differential. It stands unexcelled in the field of lawn mowing machines. 
imveicuce cf Genuine G. & B, PEARL by 
Looking for for the Copper Wires and Round Tag 
Write to us for full particulars—now, while making your plans for a 
beautiful lawn. 
The Ideal Power Lawn Mower Company 
R. E. OLDS, Chairman 
416 Kalamazoo Street Lansing, Mich. 
F you want the one screen material that ends paint and repair expense—that really resists 
rust, look for—ask for—and insist on genuine G. & B. PEARL Wire Cloth. To make sure of the real 
article look for the two copper wires in the selvage and the Round Tag bearing the name Gilbert & Bennett 
—you'll find them on every roll of the genuine article, 
The biggest selling branded wire cloth in America is G. & B. PEARL. Why? Simply because 
in addition to being the handsomest screen made, it is the best wearing one—as near rust-proofas metal can be. 
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Weights—Regular 
and Extra Heavy 
For Permanently 
Screening Doors 
Windows and Porches 
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G. & B. PEARL is beautiful, smooth sur- While there is only one quality of PEARL 
faced and absolutely sanitary—easy on the eyes and —it is made in two weights—regular and Extra 
the longer it’s used the less visible it becomes. The Heavy. Go tothe best dealer in your town and unior 
one reason why imitations fall far short of the genu- judge PEARL for yourself. It represents real f 
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Gilbert & Bennett Co. Address our nearest office. 
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