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A welcome spot on a hot day 



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The verandah fitted with Komi Green 

 Painted Porch Curtains offers a cheerful 

 welcome to summer-day visitors. It adds 

 to the house a shady, out-door room in 

 which to entertain your friends. 



Green Painted 

 Porch Curtains 



will stand all kinds of weather and will not 

 fade. They are made of tough bamboo and 

 fitted with galvanized blocks and cotton 

 rope. Ask your dealer to show you Komi 

 Porch Curtains — they cost so little and 

 mean so much in comfort that no home 

 should be without them. If your dealer 

 doesn't handle them, write to us. 



R. H. COMEY CO., Camden, N. J. 

 2440 - 2448 Washburn Ave., Chicago 



A BARGAIN 

 COLLECTION 



OF 



PANSIES 



FREE 



Five full size packages, marvelous and — --- -- nr^^^m 

 striking- varieties. Gigantic in size, richest, ONLY 10^^^^™! 

 novel and unique colorings for 



PANSY BOOKLET 

 HOW TO GROW BIG PANSIES 

 and the handsomest Seed and Plant Guide ever issued. Hundreds of 

 illustration-, many in colors, true to nature. Mention this paper. Send 

 today. Don't wait. 



GREAT NORTHERN SEED CO. 

 2S17 Kose St. Rockford> Illinois 



Bigger Fruit Profits 



spray pump invented by fruit 



It was our endeavor to secure 



best spray pump to use on our 300 



e fruit farm that produced the 



ECLIPSE 



RAY PUMP 



ercomes every defect found in other 

 5 — it has proved itself best in actual 

 Put an Eclipse to work on your trees 

 earn bigger profits. Write for our fully 

 is; rated catalogue. It tells why you rhould 

 a\ — and whv you should do it with an 

 Eclipse. It's free. Write to-day. 

 MORRILL & MORLEY MFG. CO. Benton Harbor, Mich. 



OrowTheseWonderM 



Prize Tomatoes'. 



We have the largest varieties of tomatoes in the world. Specimens 

 have been grown weighin; over 4 lbs., and of superior quality and 

 flavor. Can you do as well? It's certainly worth trying. Send 10c. 

 stamps or silver, and we will send a trial packet (50 seeds) of 

 each of these varieties, viz : Majestic, 

 Red Majestic, Yellow Majestic. 



$75 IN PRIZES 



are offered for the largest toma- 

 toes grown this year. Kull par- 

 ticulars with each package. 

 Ask. for our complete illus- 

 trated catalog of novelties and 

 standard sorts vegetable, flower 

 and farm seeds. Dept *2G 



Iowa Seed Co 

 Des Moines Iowa. 



Kate Douglas 

 Wiggin 



and 



Nora Archibald 

 Smith 



•II Editors of the 

 " Crimson Classics " 

 an unsurpassed 

 series for young 

 readers 



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Kate Douglas Wiggin Nora A. Smith 



fhe falking Beasts" A New Volume Just Ready 



From /Esop and LaFontaine to the almost unknown fables of India, China and Japan, 

 the authors have gone for some hundreds of the short tales in which birds and beasts 

 convey pithily the wisdom of the ages. No child can resist the form of the fable — the 

 talking crow, the outwitted fox and all the rest; and the result is a volume which will 

 delight thousands of youngsters. 



Many illustrations. Net, $1 .25 (postage 1 2c). 



OTHER VOLUMES OF "THE CRIMSON CLASSICS' 



Illustrated Edition: "The Fairy Ring." Net, $1.25 (postage 12c). "Tales of Wonder." 

 Fairy tales from many lands. Fixed price, $1.50 (postage 15c). "Tales of Laughter." 

 Amusing stories from every land. $1.50. "Pinafore Palace." A collection of the best 

 short poems and nonsense verses. $1.50. " Magic Casements." A fairy book for slightly 

 older children. $1.50. " The Posy Ring. " Short, simple poems for children. Net, $1.25 

 (postage 1 2C.). " Golden Numbers." A book of verse for youth. Net, $2.00 (postage 17c). 



Selma 

 Lagerlof 



Cfl Sweden's most 

 distinguished writer 

 lately awarded the 

 Nobel Prize 



" Further Adventures of Nils " 



" Miss Lagerlof has made very beautiful and very vivid her Swedish wonderland, and 

 the splendid wild creatures that fill it. The book is characterized by a fantastic air of 

 mysticism and yet is, withal, so simple and so quaint that it casts an unusual spell over 

 the reader. No happier gift for boy 01 girl can be found than this exquisite collection 

 of tales." — The Continent. 



Illustrated. Fixed price, $1 .20 (postage 12c). 



By the Same Author 



" The Wonderful Adventures of Nils." 



Illustrated. Fixed price, $1 .20 (postage 12c). 



Garden City DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY 



New York 



Plant for Immediate Effect 



Not for Future Generations 



Start with the largest stock that can be secured ! It takes over twenty 

 years to grow such Trees and Shrubs as we offer. 



We do the long waiting — thus enabling you to secure Trees and Shrubs that 

 give an immediate effect. Send for Spring 1 price list. 



ANDORRA NURSERIES B o x rSSSEEJEk. 



WM. WARNER HARPER, Proprietor 



