I} you wish to purchase live stock, 
OcTOBER , 1908 aT H E G A R D 1D) N M A G A Z I N iE write to the keaders’ Service 139 
a 
The first popular book on shells 
Ghe eT 
Shell Book Old Dwellings Last Longer 
By JULIA E. ROGERS .- And are More Sanitary 
Author of “The Tree Book,” etc. if the Roofs are Tight 
; Poke TION results chiefly 
ea rom moisture entering tne thous- 
HIS 1S the first authorita ands of cracks on an old style 
: . shingle or slate roof. Not necessarily 
tive book for beginners and | | teaks, but continual dampness—in win- 
ter especially. This dampness settles 
7 i into walls and partitions, attacking every 
advanced students alike. It 1S nook and cranny of the house, and of 
: course, is bound toimpair the life of your 
a dependable guide to a knowl- building. Also, damp houses are danger- 
or oe health. -, 
| See LIUM, owing to the scientific prin- 
edge of living mollusks, and ciple of its composition and manner of 
| C 6 5 - laying, is positively tight— positively 
an aid to the identification of excludes dampness. Each ZOLIUM tile 
is an a ree of ani impenetrable 
C = 1 sheet of bonded fibre which extends from 
Seber ereesciemiiically. accurate ||) ty. 7t orpendedtibre which extends from 
cracks between adjoining tiles. 
but readable as faction. One octia= sob ZOLIUN can be 
laid over the old shingles. 
= a 5 ZOLIUM is a splendid fire resister. 
Fight full page plates Mm It is a non-conductor of heat and cold. 
ZOLIUM can be laid in two shades of 
color, and 473 photographs re- | | red or in alternating tones of red, also in 
slate color. Ai makes aeec cee ly. at- 
7 5 tractive roof in these colors. No paint- 
Beoduced im black and white. | | fractve root in these 
ZOLIUM is economical, modern and 
$4.00 net, postage +0c. | | seasibie. 
May we send booklet and sample that 
are free? 
ia ib ben cms pitas. JA. &W.BIRD&CO. 
— a) Pecaax= 29 INDIA ST., BOSTON, MASS. 
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & Co. NEW YorK, 
1840 1908 
DMld Colonp Murseries 
HARDY SHRUBS, TREES, VINES 
EVERGREENS AND PERENNIALS 
UNLI : [(] The double layer of glass 
PoUBLE-GrAss— = ———does it-————— 
FF ? 
¢ 
A large and fine stock of well-rooted plants grown in sandy loain. 
Good plants; best sizes for planting; very cheap. Priced catalogue 
free on application. 
T. R. WATSON - Plymouth, Mass, 
PEONIES 
. Lets in the light always. 
= Never has to be covered or uncovered; no 
boards or mats needed. 
Retains the heat, excludes the cold. 
HOT-BEDS & 
aves three-fourths of the labor and expense 
AND COLD FRAMES and makes stronger and earlier plants than 
Sata single glass sash. 
Mixed varieties $1.50 doz. One 
each pink, white and red, 50 cents. 
H. F. CHASE, Andover, Mass. 
Sunlight Double-Glass Sash Company Potye , 
506 Floyd Street LOUISVILLE, Ky. Ask for catalog “G.” It tells all about it. 
