il AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 
April, 1912 
CORNELL Cottages, Garages, Churches 
School Houses, and Portable Buildings 
of every kind are all built in sectional units. 
Cornell Portable Buildings are better and less in price than home- 
made. hey are water and weather proof. Painted inside and out, 
colors your selection. Illustrated Art Catalog, 4c stamps, tells more. 
WYCKOFF LUMBER & MFG. CO. 
410 Lehigh Street, Ithaca, N. Y. 
Every requisite of the ideal country home 
awaits you at Port Washington Estates— 
The Schilling Press 
r tural and social advanta e, ever comfort and convenience. Test the truth of this bold st 
Seat Come and see. : y ena te Job PRINTE RS Fine 
Come and see these 160 half-acre plots, so cleverly landscaped that each offers a naturally beautiful building site, Book Art 
with unusual possibilities for artistic treatment, with heavy woods, shaded roadways and magnificent views ovcr AD) 
Manhasset Bay. and nk Press 
Come and see how delightful ALL the surroundings would be for you, amid Long Island’s finest estates and pleas- Catalog v Work 
antest people, where stringent restrictions on building and usage guarantee you congenial surroundings forever. Work A Specialty 
Come and see how excellent trains cover the 18 miles from the Pennsylvania Station in 33rd Street and leave you 
within ten minutes’ walk of the Estates. See the amusement possibilities, the three splendid yacht clubs, the 
clean, shelving beach and deep water anchorage to which each plot has full perpetual rights, the tennis couris, 
the ideal roads for motoring and riding. 
137-139 E, 25th St., New York 
Printers of AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 
Come and see! No advertisement can tell the whole truth about this ideal site for YOUR country 
home. Write to-day and let us arrange for your visit, or submit full information in printed form. 
PORT W ASHINGTON ESTATES, 30-D Church Street, New York City 
For Cooking, Water Heating and 
Laundry Work also for Lighting 
“(It makes the house a home’’ 
Send stamp today for ‘Economy Way”? 
Economy Gas MachineCo. 
Poultry, Pet and 
Hive Stock Directory 
Ocean Beach, Fire Island 
Stucco Cement Bungalow, 4 Rooms, $600 
Think It Over 
We sell the things that improve the health 
and increase the wealth of human happiness. 
What are they2>—Good air, pure water, surf 
bathing, still-water bathing, fishing, shooting, 
boating, cool refreshing ocean breezes and 
Seashore Lots at Ocean Beach, Fire 
Island. Price, $150 per fot and upward. 
Furnished cottages and bungalows to rent. 
Illustrated descriptive booklet free. Write 
us to-day. Ocean Beach Improvement 
Co., John A. Wilbur, President, 334 
Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. 
Surf Bathing at Ocean Beach 
ONE OF THE SIGHTS IN OUR PARK 
We carry the largest stock in America of 
ornamental birds andanimals. Nearly 60 acres 
of land entirely devoted to our business. 
Beautiful Swans, Fancy Pheasants, Peafowl, 
Cranes, Storks, Flamirgoes, Ostriches, Orna- 
mental Ducks and Geese, etc., for private parks 
and fanciers. Also Hungarian Partridges, 
Pheasants, Quail, Wild Ducks and Geese, Deer, 
Rabbits, etc., for stocking preserves. Good 
} healthy stock at right prices. 
Write us what you want. 
WENZ & MACKENSEN 
Proprietors of Pennsylvania 
Pheasantry and Game Park 
Dept. “‘A. H.” Bucks County, Yardly, Pa. 
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PORCH 
We Want the Man 
who knows good archi- 
tecture to send for our 
new book ‘‘Homes of 
Character,’ which con- 
tains plans, descriptions 
and cost_estimates of 40 
artistic Bungalows, Cot- 
tages and Houses. 
“‘Homes of Character” 
is beautifully bound and il- 
lustrated and contains new 
ideas and information that 
will help you solve your 
building problems. 
Postpaid, $1.00 
Desriptive Circular 2c. 
JOHN HENRY NEWSON, Inc. 
Architect 
1245 Williamson Building 
Cleveland, Ohio 
VEST 
FIRST FLOOR 
“SHETLAND AND WELSH PONIES” 
A. K. QUICK, MEDFORD, MASS. 
RAT 
KILLED B Y SCIENCE 
DANYSZ VIRUS isa 
Bacteriological Preparation 
AND NOT A POISON—Harmless to Animals other than mouse= 
like rodents. Rodents die in the open, For a small house, 1 tube, 
75¢; ordinary dwelling. 3 tubes, $1.75; larger place—for each 5,000 
sq. ft. floor space, use 1 dozen, $6.00. Send now. 
Independent Chemical Company 72 Front Street, New York 
iooue A SHETLAND PONY 
“ Highest type—complete out- 
fits—here. Inexpensive. 
Satisfaction guaranteed. Write 
for illustrated catalog. 
BELLE MEADE FARM 
Box 7 Markham, Va. 
Xl 
A Child’s Delight 
ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
“Economy ”? Gas is automatic, Sanitary and NoPoisonous 
Iron Works Co. 
PRISON, HOUSE 
& STABLE WORK 
OIST HANGERS 
AWN FURNITURE 
FENCING, ETC. 
CLEVELAND, OHIO 
BAe end NP 
HE most modern, and best illuminating and 
cooking service for isolated homes and institutions, 
is furnished by the CLIMAX GAS MACHINE. 
Apparatus furnished on TRIAL under a guarantee 
to be satisfactory andin advance of all other methods. 
Cooks, heats water for bath and culinary purposes, 
heats individual rooms between seasons—drives pump- 
ing or power engine in most efficient and economical 
manner —also_ makes brilliant illumination. IF 
MACHINE DOES NOT MEET YOUR EXPECTA- 
TIONS, FIRE IT BACK. 
Send for Catalogue and Proposition. 
Low Price 
Better than City Gas or Eleo- 
Liberal Terms 
tricity and at Less Cost. 
C. M. KEMP MFG. CO. _—— 
405 to 413 E. Oliver Street, Baltimore, Md. _ 
