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till 
They 
Sing 
self unnecessary ex- 
pense for repairs 
every time you use a 
poor wagon grease 
or allow an axle to go dry. 
An occasional application of 
MICA 
Axle Grease 
removes two thirds of the trouble and 
cost of keeping a wagon. Try “Mica” 
next time you go for a load—you’ll 
see the difference and the horse will 
jeel it. 
Ask Your Dealer For Alabastine | _ 
You can make your home brighter, more cheerful and more sanitary by decorating 
the walls with Alabastine, and you will then have the most artistic of all backgrounds 
fo your pictures and furnishings. The soft velvety Alabastine tints are both dainty 
and restful. 
You can have your entire home decorated in one harmonious color scheme, carrying 
out your individual taste and ideas in each room, and making the walls blend perfectly 
with the woodwork, rugs and furniture. 
You can avoid the dirt and bother of kalsomine, the sameness of wall-paper patterns 
and the unsanitary condition that invariably follows their use, by having your home ' 
decorated with ‘ 
4 Mica Axle Grease is almost as good | 
i as roller bearings. Ask the dealer forit. | 
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' Alabastine is less expensive than wall-paper and far more satisfactory than kalsomine. é 
} It will meter fade, rub off norscale, and it affords no breeding place for insects or disease 2 ; 
5 ‘| germs. nyone can apply Alabastine with a flat wall brush. Alabastine comes in six- 1 i 
k ; RED DRAGON DANDELION || | teentintsand white. These tints can be intermixed to form an endless variety of shades. i 
KILLER---SAMPLE FREE a} Alabastine can also be used in relief work—raised decorative motifs—effects that can- 
: Mey Groncer (attics curs deat tasdardclion lantain, | lt not otherwise be obtained. Alabastine hardens and becomes a part of the wallitself. You 
3 and other weed pests in lawns. Does not injure or can therefore apply a new tint right over the old Alabastine, without washing and scrap- 
affect the grass in any way. Dust it on lightly when dew is on | | Ing, aS 1S necessary when wall-paper or kalsomine has been used, or is used again. 
and the weeds will curl up anddie. No kill, no pay. We are a | > 
willing to “show”? you. Large package for ordinary lawn : euabasting is sold in carefully sealed and properly labeled packages at 50c for white and 
sent postpaid for 50 cents. é cog ee mate By, all maint, DER, Hardware: and Sonera Sores. See; uha te ene. name 
Henry Field Seed Co. Box 101, Shenandoah, Iowa gy ey eo eg ae pL Ul en 2 
eee Send 10c in coin or U. S. stamps for the book ‘‘Dainty Wall Decorations,’’ which 
contains complete plans in color for decorating homes, churches and school houses in , ik 
dainty Alabastine tints. Sample tint cards and descriptive circulars mailed free on request. \ f 
The Alabastine Company, 924 Grandville Ave., Grand Rapids, Mich. [ 
Eastern Office, Dept. y., 105 Water Street, New York City. Ag Ih 
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