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GONtEINTS FOR MARCH, 191-2 
A. IDETIGIEAENTIE GuMRDISIN. iia ea cis Se tenet eo ee Pee Frontispiece 
AUD RAGNUNGSE GARDE Named caeeltecie she wh oc 2h Ge et une eds oe ae By Gardner Teall 75 
Paha eR CHIMECISMIESIDEN CE: caine Sao na) eels eb ne eee ale By Robert H. Van Court 81 
SEAINED AND ILEADED GEASS FOR THE TIOUSE.... -.. 2.425 Pee ee ee By Ida J. Burgess 83 
AULESHERNGOUBUIRBAN GLOUSE. 4 ence 45 ag eee ew ee ee ee By Robert Leonard Ames 86 
rape En Ons GARDE N=IVUAIGING IN AMERICA o0f 5 bine eae ee eee de hee ee eR oa ws 90-91 
PLANNING AND PLANTING THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN..........- By F. F. Rockwell 92 
PO TWVER le ON WEE VUAINE, COAST. «50.5. fe ee ee nee oe By Russell F. Porter — 97 
DGIORONOSKERSW ALONG OLD LINES. 02.2550. Sesene eg etn e's By Hewitt Trent Cooper 99 
OW eROMIVESICEMGOODMEAWINS...20 2 os. 265 se yon be ees Ha eee es By Albert Lewis 100 
WITHIN THE HOoUusE: 
The Value of “Effect” in Interior Decorations.......... By Harry Martin Yeomans 102 
AROUND THE GARDEN: 
March plans for Next Summer’s Garden and Hints for This Month’s Work......... 104 
DIEVES EO DE LIOUSEWIFE——Kitchen Mconomy..... 0... 02.56.55. By Elizabeth Atwood 106 
Poultry-House Convenience Hints on House Flooring The Editor’s Note Book 
Collecting Antiques How to Raise Tomatoes in the Home Garden New Books 
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