September, 1906 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



l 93 



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Venetian 

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Any style of wood for any 

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MARSTON'S 



HAND AND FOOT POWER 



CIRCULAR SAW 



Iron Frame, 36 Inches high. 



CENTRE PART OF TOP IS MADE OF IRON ACCURATELY PLANED. 



with grooves on each side of saw for gauges to slide in. 



Steel shafts and best Babbitt metal boxes 

 Gears are all machine-cut from solid iron. 

 Two 7-inch saws and two crank handles with each machine. 



Boring table and side treadle. 

 Weight, complete, 350 lbs. 

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cJVL O DE R N 

 PLUMBING 

 STEAM AND 

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 H EAT I N G 



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 of Plumbing Examining Board, and Answers to 

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STEAM AND HOT 

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How to correctly figure on any size or shape 

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More practical illustrations than ever pub- 

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By JAMES J. LAWLER., 



Over three hundred diagrams and illustra- 

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