AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



April, 1 9 10 



Why 



Some few people still buy 

 soda crackers in a bag is 

 hard to say. 



But it is easy to under- 

 stand why increasing mil- 

 lions of a Nation s people 

 keep on getting and 

 eating more and more 



Uneeda 

 Biscuit 



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(Never sold in bulk) 



a Package 



NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY 



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M [I For beauty of design, workmanship and durability, it is 



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SoxatKern Mantels 



are: 



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 E-ffective in Design 

 Economical in Price 



"THE MANTELS" are constructed on architectural lines 

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SOUTHERN MANTELS are Southern Made and have 

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Fire Protection 

 Added Value 

 A Perfect Wall 



Investigate the modern way of constructing walls. 



Climax Wood Mortar 



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 Use Climax Wood Mortar over Sackett Plaster 

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It is almost criminal to continue the fire-trap construction 

 of lime plaster over wood lath when morlern methods offer 

 something vastly better at practically the same cost. 



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Makers of 



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Superior Wood Fibre Plaster Gypsum Wall Plaster 



Sales Agents for Sackett Plaster Board 



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 Gates of all designs and for all purposes. 

 Correspondence solicited: Catalogs furnished. 



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BRISTOL'S Indoor and Oufdoor 

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USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL 



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 sensitive bulb being connected to Recording 

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A STORY OF OUTDOOR BOY LIFE 



aSuajHK a luf* number of diversioni which, aside from af. 

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