May. 1 !> 1 i 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



The Readers' Service is prepared to 

 advise parents in regard to schools 



269 



Underground 

 G ARB AGE 

 RECEIVER 



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Underground 

 Earth Closet 



Convenient for 

 Home, Farm 

 or Camp 



Keep the garbage can under- 

 ground, away from llics, cats, 

 dogs, sun, rain, frost. — No 

 muss — No smell. Sanitary 

 — Convenient. 



Underground Earth Closet 

 with portable steel house — 

 Protect your water supply on 

 the farm or Camp. Earth 

 closet also invaluable for con- 

 tractors or employers of labor 

 — Steel house also makes a 

 most excellent bath house. 



Sold Direct 

 Write for catalogues 



C. H. STEPHENSON 



40 Farrar St., Lynn, Mass. 



Motorists 

 Need this 

 Kit 



A tool for every motor 

 need — 16 of them — no 

 duplicates or useless 

 tools. Wraps up in 

 compact form for ^ 

 stowing — not bulky or T 

 heavy. & 



BONNER Auto Kits 



Are the latest and best word in motoring requisites. Tools finished in 

 Bonner's Special Auto Finish. Each tool is of special tool steel and 

 guaranteed. This kit is a trouble saver. Insist on Bonner's. If your 

 local hardware store cannot supply you, send us your dealer's name. 



C. E. BONNER MFG. CO., Champaign, HI. 



Makers of Bonner "Victor" Chain Wrench, Pry Bar and other 

 special purpose tools 



OVERSTOCK 



in the case of a few bound Volumes of 



enables us to offer the following bargains 

 to our readers: 



Bound Copies of 



Volume 16 

 Volume 17 



At the mere manufacturing cost of 



$1.25 Each 



These are handsomely bound in cloth 

 and decorated. The offer will be 

 withdrawn after the few surplus copies 

 are disposed of. 



Send your order to 



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The three grandest Garden Flowers in the world for Summer Cut Flowers and Garden Decoration 



r\_LlI oe The World's Most Famous Dahlias — No 



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rKJ./vlno Superb Large Flo wered Sorts in Grand 



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Hardy Phlox, Physostegia, Coreopsis, Gaillardia, and 20 varieties of Hardy Chrysanthemum, $1 .00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



National Co-operative Show Gardens, Box 1000, Spencer, Ind., U. S. A. 



A e f ii — c ^_The World's Finest Mixed — 25c. per doz. ,75c. per 50, 

 .r-VSierS $| 25 per 100, $5.00 per 500, $7.50 per 1,000. 

 A General Mixture all types and colors — 1 5c. per doz., 50c. per 

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GEORGE H. PETERSON 



ROSE AND PEONY SPECIALIST 

 Box 50. FAIR LAWN, N. J. 



MTftPFF\ seeds grow 



"Leading American Seed 

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