January, 1911 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



The Readers' Service is prepared to 

 advise parents in regard to schools 



289 



Do Not Send 

 Your Money 

 To Any One 



Do not pay freight. Do not risk one cent 

 on anybody's " game ". 



You can have, free of cost for trial, a Sharpies 

 Dairy Tubular 



The World's Best 

 Cream 

 Separator 



This offer is made to you 

 by the largest cream sep- 

 arator factory in the 

 ■ ' world and theoldest 

 in America. Our famous 



Tubular Cream Separators 

 are used in every dairy sec- 

 tion of the earth, are sold 

 on their merits and 

 guaranteed forever. 

 We can afford to 

 make this guaran- 

 tee and to make 

 this trial offer be- 

 cause we havebeen 

 building cream separators for thirty years and 

 our Tubular Separators are recognized as The 

 ^^ World's Best. 

 §■ Write for Catalog 

 " No. 215 and full 

 .^KIDIS particulars. 



THE SHARPLES SEPARATOR CO. 



WEST CHESTER, PA. 



Chicago. 111., San Francisco, Cal., Portland, Ore., 



Toronto, Can., Winnipeg, Can. 



SUN-DIALS 



WITH OR 

 WITHOUT 



PEDESTALS 



Please send for catalogue of Sun Dials 

 H 29, also catalogue H 27 of Pergolas 

 and H 40 of Wood Columns. 

 HARTMANN-SANDERS CO. 



Chicago. III. 

 New York Office, 1123 Broadway 



The Farmers* Easy Record 



A new, complete, simple nni practical recnrd of all transactions on the 

 farm. Designed by an expert. Thousands in use. Easy to keep. Will last 

 8 years. Everv proarressive faimer sliould have it. Agents Wanted. 

 Send lor free spei-im'en padres and Special Offer. 



CENTURY SUPPLY CO., 62 State St., Rochester. K. Y. 



KELLOGG 



PLANTS 



Will Yield $500 to $800 per Acre 



THE Kellogg: 1911 strawberry book is the most com- 

 plete treatise on strawberry growing ever written. 

 It tells the farmer how to grow big crops of big, red 

 strawberries and how to sell them at big prices. No 

 matter where you live or what kind of soil you have, this 

 book will tell you how to prepare your soil, what varie- 

 ties to set, and how to manage the plants to insure best 

 results. One acre of Kellogg Thoroughbred plants grown 

 the Kellogg way will yield $500 to $800. Get this beau- 

 tifully illustrated 64-page book and learn how easy it is 

 to grow strawberries for market or home use. It's free. 



R. M. KELLOGG COMPANY, Box 690, Three Rivers, Mich. 



Water Supply That Costs 

 Almost Nothing to Maintain 



Here is a water supply system for Country homes, farms, dairies, ranches, that delivers an 

 abundant and constant supply of fresh water from any nearby stream, lake or well. 

 And its cost of maintenance is next to nothing. 



"Reeco" Rider and "Reeco" Ericsson 

 HOT AIR PUMPS 



— are absolutely dependable — Safe — Silent— Clean. Operated by hot air, with coal, wood, oil or 

 gas for fuel, at a cost of a few cents a day. 



"Reeco" Engines have no valves — no steam — no noisy exhaust. They require no engineer — 

 no expensive repairs. Once installed, a "Reeco" will give efficient service for almost a lifetime 

 with practically no expense but the small cost of fuel. More than 40,000 "Reeco" Hot Air Pumps 

 are in use throughout the world. 



Adapted for elevated tanks or pressure tanks — sizes to supply small 

 dwellings or the largest hotels and apartment houses. 



We take entire charge of installing "Reeco" Water Supply Systems. Tell 

 us your requirements — we will let you know the exact cost. 



Be sure the copyright name "Reeco" Rider or "Reeco" Ericsson is on 

 the pump you buy. IVrite to nearest office for descriptive catalogue U 



Rider-Ericsson Engine Co. 



35 Warren Street, New York. 40 North 7th Street, Philadelphia. 



239 Franklin Street, Boston. 234 West Craig Street, Montreal, P. Q. 



17 West Kinzie Street, Chicago. 22 Pitt Street, Sydney, N. S. W. 



(Also makers of the famous "Reeco" Electric Pumps.) 



Prof. Brooks 



Make the Farm Pay 



Complete Home Study Courses in AiricnUiire, 

 norliriiUiire. Moi-iciili lire, lJ^nd^cape (J-irdenins, For- 

 cstrj, I'oiiUry Ciiltiir*', and Veterinary Science under 

 Prof. Urooks of the ^Iass. Ag^ricultural College. Prof. 

 Craig of Cornell University and other eminent 

 teachers. Over one hundred Home Study 

 Courses under able i>rofessors in leading colleges. 

 250 pane catalos free. Write (o-dar. 



THE HOME CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 

 Itept. G. v., Spi'Iiietiehl, Muss. 



ORCHIDS 



Largest importers and growers of 

 Orchids in tiie United States 



LAGER & HURRELL 

 Orchid Growers and Importers SUMMIT, N J. 



Standard Among Drilling Machines 



The oldest established manufacturers, the largest line of 

 drilling machines and tools, and 4r years of successful 

 operation in nearly every country in the world, make 



American Drilling Machines 



Standard the world over 



For everv possible condition of earth and 

 rock drilling and mineral prospecting we 

 make a drill especially designed for the 

 requirement. 

 Catalog No. :oi, the most complete "drill 

 hole" catalog ever issued, Free. 



AMERICAN WELL WORKS 



General Office and Works. 

 Aurorzi, III. 



Chicago Office: First National Bank Building 



Is Your Milk Really Clean 

 or Merely Clean Looking ? 



Strained milk all looks alike, it may be crowded 

 with germs, or positively sanitary. Straining takes 

 out the coarse dirt, but if the dirt and milk once become 

 mixed, the milk is tainted and cannot possibly be cleaned 

 by straining. 



The Sterilac Pail assures really clean milk, catches the din faiung from 



. , , .,, 1 1 J ■ i: the udder. The projecting top 



because it keeps the milk and the dirt irom ever shields the strainer doth h-om 



^ . , ^ re • I ralhng dirt. 



comins: into contact. It is the only eiiective, low- it is easy to use. becau? e the 



t3^ _ '11 1~*1_ opening IS or amnle width. 



cost device for producing pure milk, rurther- it does not spatter, 

 more, it is better made and will last longer than any pail that you ever 

 owned. Try it at our risk. 



Here is our offer : We will send a pail, prepaid delivery. You try it for 10 days. If you are not 

 satisfied, send it back at our expense. If you like it. send us $2.50. Write us that you accept our offer, 

 and we will ship the pail. Specify a seamless pail if you prefer it, at an increase in price of 50 cents. 



Note the strainer cloth on 

 which the milk strikes. 



Note the dirt-shelf which 



STERILAC COMPANY 



2 Merctiants Row, Boston, Mass. 



Modern sanitary Milk Apparatus of all kinds* 



