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THE G A R D E N M A G A Z I N E 



December, 1915 



Poultry, Kennel and Live Stock Directory LtTon " about the 



dogs,- poultry and live stock will be gladly given. Address INFORMATION 

 The Garden Magazine, 11-13 West 32ej Street, New York. 



or care of 

 DEPARTMENT, 



4QO% PROFll 



One correspondent on an 8o-acre general farm writes that 75 hens worth 60 

 cents apiece paid a net yearly profit of $3.06 per hen — 400%. Result of pro- 

 per care and scienl ific feeding. 



G. E. Reed's hens conditioned on Red Comb Poultry Feed made a year's aver- 

 age of 214 eggs each— and won special international prize for cold •weather lay- 

 ing. Ask your dealer. Write for Free Book, "Feeding Poultry for Profit." 



EDWARDS & LOOMIS CO., 343B N. Elizabeth St., Chicago 



Mfrs. of Famous Line of Red Horn Dairy Feeds. 



Comb Poultry Feed W 



Bob White Quail 

 Partridges and Pheasants 



Capercailzies, Black Game, Wild Turkeys, Quails, 

 Rabbits, Deer, etc., for stocking purposes. Fancy 

 Pheasants, Peafowl, Swans, Cranes, Storks, 



Ornamental Geese and Ducks, Foxes, Squirrels, 

 Ferrets, etc., and all kinds of birds and animals. 



WILLIAM J. MACKENSEN, Naturalist 



Dept. 55, Pheasantry and Game Park 



YARDLEY, PA. 



Will reduce Inflamed, Strained, Swollen 

 Tendons, Ligaments, Muscles or bruises. 

 Stops the lameness and pain from a Splint, 

 Side Bone or Bone Spavin. No blister, no 

 hair gone. Horse can be used. $2' a bottle at 

 dealers or delivered. Describe your case for 

 special instructions and Book 2 K Free. 



W. F. YOUNG, P. D. F., 152 Temple Street, Springfield, Mass. 



Ideal Bird Houses 



Finished in imitation stone 

 3 for $1.00 — Free to 3rd zone 

 Write for circular 

 IDEAL BIRD HOUSE CO., New Windsor, Carroll Co., Md. 



M 



ILLER'S fOSSS. GUIDE 



all about Raising Chickens T^f^flT 

 —Care, Feeding, etc., sent f" Kr. I* 

 Contains Colored Pictures * *"JM 

 of Pure-Bred Chickens, Ducks, Geese, 

 etc. Book easily worth $1.00 for its in- 

 formation and valuable advice. Send 

 for free copy and learn how to succeed 

 raising poultry — for pjeasure^or profit 



PfllTl TDV Sr VCr^ F0R HATCHING for sale 

 lUUL I IV I <x EiVJVJiJ at bargain prices. Address 



J. W. MILLER CO., Box 6 , Rockford, 111. 



STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, 

 &c, OF THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



Published in accordance with the Act of Congress of August 24, 191 2. 



Editor, Leonard Barron, . . . . Garden City, N. Y. 



Managing Editor, Leonard Barron, . . Garden City, N. Y. 



Business Managers, Doubleday, Page & Co., Garden City, N. Y. 



Publishers, Doubleday, Page & Co., . . Garden City, N. Y. 



Owners, Doubleday, Page & Co., . . . Garden City, N. Y. 



^Stockholders holding 1 'per cent, or more of 

 total amount of stock on October 1, 1915 



F. N. Doubleday, ,. Garden City, N. Y. 



Walter H. Page, . .... . . London, Eng. 



Herbert S. Houston, . . . - . . Garden City, N. Y. 



S. A. Everitt, . Garden City, N. Y. 



A. W. Page Garden City, N. Y. 



Russell Doubleday, ..... Garden City, N. Y. 



Henry W. Lanier . Eliot, Me. 



Oliver L. Johnson, . . . . . . ' Norwich, Conn. 



F. Coit Johnson, New York, N. Y. 



R, M. Fair, . . . '. . . . Chicago, Til. 



W. W. Fuller New York, N. Y. 



VV. F. Etherington New York, N. Y. 



Known bondholders, mortgagees and other security holders, 

 holding 1 per cent, or more of total amount of 

 bonds, mortgages, or other securities. 



No bond, mortgages, or other securities of indebtedness out- 

 standing. 



(Signed) DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY 



By S. A. EVERITT, Treasurer. 



Swprn to and subscribed before me this 1st day of October, 1915. 



(Signed)' Albert H. Jennings, Notary Public 

 Nassau County, N. Y. 



Commission Expires March 30, 1916. 



Dog Kennel 



No. 4 Poultry House— 5 units 



No. 3 Poultry House 



unit 



Hodgson 

 Portable 

 Houses 



complete for 200 hens. Cedar, vermin-proof. First pen. 



KENNEL— Sanitary, neat, durable. $10.00. 

 No. 4 POULTRY HOUSE— 10x50 feet ; in 5 pens ; 



$75.00 ; additional pens, $60.00 each. •.•„„„_ v. r>»^„„ 



No. 3 POULTRY HOUSE— 8x10 feet ; complete for 30 hens. $60.00 ; additional pens, $50.00 each, leaar, 



vermin-proof. 

 Neatly painted. Quickly bolted together by anyone. Send for illustrated catalogue. 



EK DAnrCAU TA fRoom 311, 116 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON, MASS.\ Address all corre- 

 . f. BUIIuSUri tU. \CRAFTSMAN BLDG., 6 EAST 39th ST., NEW YORK/ epondence to Boston 



CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 

 DEPARTMENT 



GARDEN LECTURERS 



MR. ROBERT PYLE— the well known Garden Lecturer and 

 Rosarian invites correspondence from garden lovers and societies. 

 Subject — "The American Rose Garden," illustrated with finely 

 colored lantern slides. Address: West Grove, Penn. 



GARDEN ROOTS 



RHUBARB ROOTS — Large two year clumps for forcing in cellar 

 or greenhouse. Colored leaflet free. Price $1.00 per dozen. $5.00 

 per 100. W. N. Scarff, New Carlisle, O. 



NURSERY STOCK 



DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS, Rockmont strain, white, blush, pink, 

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PERFORMANCE-RECORD TREES. Amazing success. Tested 

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WANTED — Salesman for your section — Liberal weekly pay — In- 

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PETS 



BOSTON TERRIERS. Fine markings, good breeding and excel- 

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 every one. Also Bull Terriers and English Bulldogs. Reasonable 

 prices. Write. Box 330, Garden Magazine, n W. 32nd St., New York 



ROSES 



DINGEE ROSES. Pot grown plants safely transplanted any time 

 during the growing season. Can be sent with the soil on the roots. 

 Send for Guide to Rose Culture Free. The Dingee & Conard 

 Co., West Grove, Pa. 



SEEDS AND BULBS 



JOHN SCHEEPERS CO. wish to advise that their stock has 

 been awarded the following honors at the recent Fall Flower Shows: 

 Tuxedo Park, N. Y., First Prize; Stamford, Conn., First Prize; 

 Tarrytown, N". Y., First Prize; Cleveland, First Prize; New York 

 Horticultural Society, Silver Medal; Cleveland, Gold Medal. See 

 our display advertisement in this issue. Send your name now for 

 our Spring Bulb Book. John Scheepers Co., Flower Bulb Special- 

 ists, 2 Stone St.. New York. 



GLADIOLUS BULBS— A postal will bring my fine list of all the 

 latest novelties. Lowest Prices — Best Bulbs. Joe Coleman, 

 Grower, Lexington, Ohio. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



JOHN SCHEEPERS CO., announce that they now have a new 

 supply of their "Book to Garden Lovers," which was compiled with 

 a view of introducing into American gardens some of the most 

 beautiful of the hardy bulbs and roots that have established them- 

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 (the winners of over 600 awards at the principal foreign horticul- 

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 grade bulbs. 'Write for your free copy of this book. John Scheepers 

 Co., Flower Bulb Specialists, 2 Stone St., New York. 



GET INTO RAISING FLOWERS FOR PROFIT. Only takes 

 $25.00 and our Show Garden Plan to realize $500.00 profit. No 

 glass required. National Show Gardens, Lovers Lane, Spencer, Ind. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS, Roses, Dahlias, Gladioli, Fruit and 

 Ornamental Trees, bushes, etc. My 1916 catalog now ready, it's 

 free. Leamon G. Tingle, Box A., Pittsville, Md. 



JAPANESE TEA GARDEN made most unique and artistic in 

 short time, in any part of U. S. or Canada. T. R. Otsuka, 414 

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BOOKS FOR THE GARDEN ENTHUSIAST 



"BOOK OF THE CANNA"— a history and treatise describing 108 

 best Cannas. Free. Write now. The Conard & Jones Co., 

 Box 24, West Grove, Pa. 



"HOW TO GROW ROSES"— an instructive booklet of 10 delight- 

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