HALL 

 CLOCKS 



^ We have one of the finest 

 lines of Hall Clocks that can 

 be seen in this country. This 

 photograph is one of our latest 

 designs, and will appeal to 

 those who desire a plain and 

 substantial case, something 

 that will always look well, and 

 will never be out of style. 

 We have twenty patterns. 



^ We also make a fine 

 "Willard" or Banjo Clock, 

 and several other kinds. 



^ If your local jeweler does 

 not sell our clocks, send direct 

 for our new illustrated catalog. 



Waltham Clock Co. 



OFFICE AND SALESROOMS 



Waltham, Massachusetts 



BOUND VOLUMES OF 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS, 1909 



494 Pages :-: 1274 Illustrations :-: Price $5.00 



Atttprtran l^omea nnh (^uvhtna 



covers a very wide scope ; 



it deals with house build- 

 ing from the design and construction of the modest house on small 

 lots, to the building of mansions on large estates. All degrees of gard- 

 ening from laying out of landscape to the planting of a window-box 

 are dealt with. Practical questions of water supply, of sanitation, or 

 the arrangement of the kitchen receive equal treatment, with draping 

 of windows or the arrangement of old china. 



AtttPrtratt InmPH attb darbpttH J'^ beautifully printed. The 



* year s volume contains 



more than 1,200 engravings, which are as full of detail and finish as 

 actual photographs. They depict some of the old and historic mansions 

 of America, and the most beautiful gardens or of natural scenery. The 

 following list of a few of the practical articles which appear in American 

 Homes and Gardens during 1909 will show the wide choice of subjects: 



Notable American Homes (7 descriptive ani- 

 cles). Homes of American Artists I $ de- 

 scriptive papers). What Really is Colonial 

 Architecture. The Beauty and Economy 

 of Stucco. Flower Box Beauty. Window- 

 Curtainingforthe Bedroom. Birds inthe 

 Country Home. The Bungalow and its 

 Furnishing. Children's Playhouses. 

 Concrete Ornaments for the Garden. 

 Concrete in the Building of the Small 

 Country House. Decorative Features in 

 the Small Home. A French Model Dairy. 

 Evolution of theSmall House Plan. Fur- 

 nishing the Nursery. Problem in House 

 Furnishing. Garden Work About the 

 Home. Garden Notes. The Farming Ex- 

 periment of a Woman. Model Motor 

 Houses. Plumbing for a Small Country 

 House. Wayside inn. What Can be 

 Done with a Hand Loom. The Craft of 

 Hammering and Piercing Metal. Prac- 

 tical Suggestions for Domestic Ventila- 

 tion. Revival of an Old Handicraft. 

 Handmade Rugs. New Developments in 

 Stenciling. Colored Windows in the 

 House. Wild Mushrooms. Wall Gardens. 



A limited number of volumes for 1908 are available. 494 pages. 

 1,100 illustrations. Price 15.00. A volume for 1907, |5. 00. Volume 

 for 1906, $5.00. Volume 1905, $3.50. 



MDNN & CO., Inc., Publishers, 361 Broadway, New York 



American Cs^tatesi ani (Sarbens; 



By BARR FERREE 



Editor of "American Homes and Gardens," Corresponding Member 



of the American Institute of Architects and of the 



Royal Institute of British Architects 



4to. 11x13% inches. Illuminated Cover 

 and 275 Illustrations. 306 Pages. 



Price, $10.00 



CA sumptuous book, dealing 

 with some of the most stately 

 houses and charming gardens 

 in America. The illustrations are in 

 nearly all cases made from original 

 photogiaphs, and are beautifully printed 

 on double coated paper. Attractively 

 bound. The book will prove one of 

 the most interesting books of the year 

 and will fill the wants of those who 

 desire to purchase a luxurious book 

 on our American Homes. 



iWunn & Company 



INC., 



Publishers of "Scientific American" 



361 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 



