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1912 



THE GARDEN MAGAZIN E 



The Readers 1 Service will give you 

 suggestions for the care of live-stock 



275 



HEADQUARTERS 



For The Celebrated Hungarian and English 



Partridges and Pheasants 



BEST GAME BIRDS AT RIGHT PRICES 



Have a fine lot of Wild Turkeys. Also Capercailzies, 

 Black Game. Quails, Rabbits, Deer .'etc.. for stocking pur- 

 poses- Fancy Pheasants, Peafowl, Swans, Cranes, 



Storks. Ornamental Geese and Ducks, Foxes, Squirrels, 

 Ferrets, etc., and all kinds of birds and animals- 



WENZ & MACKENSEN 



DEPT. 55 

 Pheasantry and Game Park, YARDLEY, PA. 



G.D.TILLEY 



Naturalist 



Beautiful Swans, Fancy Pheas- 

 ants, Peafowl, Cranes, Storks, 

 Ornamental Ducks and Geese, 

 Flamingoes, Game and Cage Birds. 



"Everything in the bird line _f ram a 

 Canary to an Ostrich" 



I am the oldest established and largest exclusive 

 dealer in land and water birds in America and have on 

 hand the most extensive stock in the United States. 



G. D. TILLEY Box G., Darien, Connecticut 



A SHETLAND PONY 



is an unceasing source of pleasure. A safe 

 and ideal playmate. Makes the child 

 strong and of robust health. Highest 

 type — complete outfits — here. 

 Inexpensive. Satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. Write for illustrated 

 catalog. 



BELLE MEADE FARM 

 Dept. 15 Markham, Va. 



Keep 



Large Berkshires 



at Highwood 



Regular Fall Offering of pigs 8 to io 

 weeks old; may be selected in pairs or 

 trios no akin. We have the largest 

 herd of these animals in the U. S. 

 Every animal sold registered at our 

 expense and guaranteed to be satis- 

 factory to purchaser. 



H. C. & H. B. Harpending 

 Dundee, N. Y. 



DUTCH BULBS and ROOTS 



ct from Holland. Catalog full of vital facts FR 



See detail adverti. 



*tt on page 233 



Greider's Fine Catalogue 



My book has helped people make fortunes in the poultry business — will 

 do the same for you. Low prices for stock. Eggs for Hatching, Incubators 

 and Brooders. 200 pages containing over 100 illustrations 

 — many in natural colors — gives list of 72 varieties of Pure 

 Bred Fowl — gives complete information about eggs, stock, 

 incubators, etc. This book is a marvel and only 15c. Send 

 today read it through and if you don't feel fully satisfied 

 that it is worth many times that much, return the book and 

 get your money back. Price list free. 



"Wigwarm" Specialties 



For Poultpymen 



"Wigwarm" Setting and Brood Coop 



For a hen 

 ting. Gi v es 



$300 



knocked down 



and her chicks and while she is sit- 



protection from rats, skunks, hawks, 



and other enemies. 



Insures larger 



hatches — fewer 



broken eggs. The 



runway is 20 x 24 



inches. This coop 



is just the thing 



for colony raising 



and has proved 



its success for 



22 years. Shipped 



Size, 2x4 ft., 2 ft. high. 



No. Colony Laying House— For 12 Hens 



Fitted complete with nests, fountain and feed 

 trough. Sanitary. Easily cleaned and , 



One man 

 easily raise 



aired, 

 can 



several hundred 

 birds. Nicely 

 painted. Can be 

 put together in 

 fifteen minutes. 

 Winter or summer 

 the stock is always 



$2022 



" Wigwarm" Brooder 



Uses the least oil of any brooder made. Storm 

 proof. Hot water and hot air heating com- 

 bined gives perfect 

 healthful ventila- 

 tion. No danger of 

 over-heating and 

 an even tempera- 

 ture is maintained 

 in the brooder re- 

 gardless of the out- 

 side cold. Used 

 and endorsed by 

 poultry experts 

 Size, 3 x 5 ft. 



comfortable. In stormy weather the run may 

 be covered at top and sides, giving protection 

 and scratch room. Size, 10 x 4 ft. , 5 ft. high. 



$1500 



and by experiment stations. 



5 Section Ponllry House 



These are houses that will grow with your 



business. You can add additional sections at 



any time. A more sanitary or comfortable house 



be built. Made in 10 x 10 ft. sections, 



plete in every detail. Open 

 fronts with canvas covered frames — far better than 

 glass windows. Easily erected. One 10 ft. section 

 $75. Additional sections $60 each. 



Write «o-day lor 

 Poultry Catalogue II 



E. F. HODGSON CO., 116 Washington St., Boston, Mass. 



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it is inhumane. Infected chickens can only lose you money. 

 Why not keep your hen house clean, sanitary. Make it con- 

 ducive to health, vigor — egg production. Avenarius Car- 

 bolineum will do it. Easily applied, permanent, cheap. Write 

 today for free Bulletin on "How To Keep Vermin Away." 

 Carbolineum Wood Preserving Co., 191 Franklin St., New York City 



Make money breeding squabs. Read in our IQ12 free book bow 

 Etwinoma Farms (Vt.) sells them for $6. doz. Started with 25 pairs 

 of our Extra P. R. Homers two years ag"o, multiplied now to 800 

 pairs. John Ludwig (Cal.l 75 years old, making - $23. week. Oscar 

 Maerzke (Wis.) $4000. yearly shipping" squabs to Chicago. Big 

 western demand. 5000 squabs wanted daily by only one N. Y. firm. 

 See what they say in National Sqitab Magazi?ie (monthly) specimen 

 copy from us Ten Cents, one year. $1. All about pigeons and squabs 

 handsomest, largest, unique, original, practical. 

 PLYMOUTH KOUK SQUAB CO., 151IIOWAKD STICKET, HEIJIOSE, MASS- 



'Money mSquaJbs 4 



Learn this immensely rich business I 

 we teach you; easy work at home; f 

 everybody succeeds. Start with our 

 Jumbo Homer Pigeons and your success is assured. 

 Send for large Illustrated matter. Providence 

 Squab Company. Providence, Rhode Island. 



B. H. GREIDER, Box 84, 



Rheems, Pa. 



Jersey Reds are Lively Growers 



and lively growing pigs are quick money-makers. Jersey Reds are the most 

 satisfactory, all-around breed. Those who have tried them say so. Fatten 

 easily and quickly, are small-boned, long bodied, vigorous and prolific; quality 

 of meat unsurpassed. Have some choice offerings now. Satisfaction guaranteed 

 Write quickly. Free Catalog. Arthur .1. Collins, Box T, Mooresloim, H. I. 



Russian Wolfhounds 



Valley Farm Kennels 

 Simsbury, Conn. 



The largest and most successful 

 Rreeders and Exhibitors of Russian 

 Wolfhounds in the world. 



Illustrated catalogue containing 

 exclusive information, 10c. 



AIREDALE FARM KENNELS 



Spring Valley, N. Y. 



Mr. Howard Keeler, Owner. 



The largest and most complete home for Registered 

 AiredaleTerriers in America. 



The Best Cham for Children 



and the only reliable guardian for the home. 

 Stock of all ages for discriminating buyers. // toe 

 can 't please you nobody can. 



Before You Build or Buy 



Get Our Big New Catalog—See How Much You Save 



Stamps. Write today 



by buying Potter's Portable Factory-made Fresh-air Houses 

 nesting fixtures, etc. — everything for poullry owners, highest 

 grade and cheaper than you can make at home. 



Ten Years' Experience 

 Houses made of matched red Cypress flooring. Painted 2 

 coats. Every house set up and fitted perfectly at our factory. 

 Shipped to you in convenient sections. Price for 25-Hen 

 House complete with roosting and nesting fixtures, $22. 

 Twenty other sizes and styles to select from. Lowest prices. 

 Book full of good ideas for poultry keepers. Mailed for 2 Red 

 Potter & Company , Box E 22, Downers Grove, III. 



coops, feed hoppers, fountains, vermin proof roosting and 



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