XVill AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 
April, 1912 
“come, feeling that my 
t be a burden to you, I 
_ would gladly do so, because the house is 
~ too heavy burden for me. It. is im- 
possible te meet the notes on the home 
_and provide a comfortable living for the 
children. nee 
__As I see the little sum of money, 
that George left, growing smaller each 
day, the uncertainty of the future has as- 
sumed a=: serious. aspect. The shock of 
George’s. sudden death was enough with- 
out this unexpected worry of things which 
are all new to me. Devotedly,. 
‘3 Charlotte. 
Travelers Insurance Co 
Hartford, Conn! 
Gentlemen: _ Cc 
Please accept my thanks for 
_ kind remittances which you have sent m 
. each. month,. following the sudden deat 
' of my husband. It-is hardly necessary for’ 
me to tell: you how much this:monthly in 
' come has saved me from worry and possible 
privation. ; ' f 3 Be 
My: husband’s untimely death. left 
me the ¢are of. two children and I shudder 
as I think what might have. become of us’ 
without. his forethought and your prompt- 
ness. ‘Very truly yours, 
(Mrs. J. B._F) Sarah B. F—— 
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Date of Birth 
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State 
® The 
y benefits 
of 
outdoor 
life 
but none of its discomforts, are realized in 
The Burlington 
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In your windows it makes your room delight- 
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added a healthful out-of-door room to 
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P The Burlington Venetian Blind can 
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Burlington, Vt. 
A bome hotel for the family, the business man and any 
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For Clean Grounds and Buildings 
SQVY, 
THE STEPHENSON 
ren “ZAIN Mass 
Underground Refuse Disposal 
Zz Underground Garbage Receiver. 
Opens with the foot. Dogs, 
‘ cats, flies have no chance to get 
at the gar- 
bage. 
clean back 
yard. 
The Under-floor Refuse Re- 
ceiver for sweepings and oily waste 
in the garage, ashes and waste in 
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Underground Earth Closet with 
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For farms, camps, etc. Steel house 
very convenient for use as a bath 
house. 
Send for circular about each. 
Sold direct. 9 years in use. 
C. H. STEPHENSON, Manufacturer 
21 Farrar Street Lynn, Mass. 
Simmons Hose Reels 
Save time and money. 
Besides, its spiral wind 
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Each, - $4.00 net 
Garden Hose 
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} S.C. and the Sagamore, on Lake George. Price, including Nozzle and Coup- 
Mr. R. C. Millard, Resident Manager, will lings, complete, 10 cents per foot net. 
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104-110 Centre Street New York City 
