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monize with any plan of archi- 
tecture or decoration, Steinway & 
Sons are the recognized leaders, 3 ae 
as in all other departments of piano eld iit 
making—a distinction they have \} mee 
enjoyed for three generations. Every aa ‘| 
ART PIANO 
is a true representation of 
its respective period—a 
veritable gem of beauty 
and perfection. A visit 
to the Steinway Studios 
. will reveal that, in these 
idasterpieces of pianocraft, music and 
decorative art are so deftly blended that 
tney at once command the admiration and 
praise of architect, artist and connoisseur. 
STEINWAY & SONS 
Steinway Hall 
107-109 East 14th Street, New York Steinway Parlor Grand Piano in the 
(‘Subway Express Station at the Door) period of Louis XIV, gilt and enameled 
The Best of Servants 
A customer writes: ‘‘ Twenty-one years ago L purchased from your firm a 6-inch Ericsson 
Hlot-Air Engine, and it has been in constant use all that time. Iam glad to say that it is 
the best servant I have ever had, and it works as good to-day as the day when I bought it; 
it gives perfect satisfaction and ‘does all you claim for it. I have used it with gasoline, 
gas, and wood for fuels. I can't speak too highly of its working.” 
Yes, the Hot-Air Pump is in all respects an household use, All this drudgery is relieved 
ideal servant. It works without grumbling, It by a Hot-Air Pump. It frequently takes the 
is always ready todoitsduty. Itrequiresno place of one or more domestic servants, thus 
oversight. It knows its business, and doesits in a few months paying its entire first cost. It 
work as well as the work can be done. It is the most economical form of constant water 
needs neither rest nor holidays. There is supply now known, and will outlast a genera- 
another likeness, too: those who have ex- tion of users. 
perience of its good qualities are always eager 
to recommend it to their friends. Again, the 
Hot-Air Pump is not only the best but also the Be sure that “neeco-RIDER or “HeECO-ERICSSON 
: . . the name SOG Prtor SRSA. 
most economical of servants: it will save the appears upon the pump you purchase. This name protects you 
time of others in your employ. Look around against worthless imitations. When so situated that you cannot 
= C personally inspect the pump before ordering, write to our nearest 
your place and see how much time is spent office (see list below) for the name of a reputable dealer in your 
daily in conveying water by hand forthe laun- __ locality who will sell you only the genuine pump. 
5 , 000 i tb bout th Id 
dry, the live stock, the garden, and every tee Sie calc. Se Suse throURBOUr thee wor 
Write for Catalogue BE, and ask for reduced price-list. 
RIDER-ERICSSON ENGINE Co. 
(Also builders of the new “Reeco” Electric Pump.) 
35 Warren Street, New York 40 Dearborn Street, Chicago 234 West Craig Street, Montreal, P. Q. 
239 Franklin Street, Boston 40 North 7th Street, Philadelphia 22 Pitt Street, Sydney, N. S. W. Hoe Air Pans 
Automobile Owners 
and Drivers 
ATTENTION! 
Stop that constant vibration by having the 
fly-wheel of your engine given a perfect 
running balance. This machine is used 
by the principal builders. 
Patent ae Fly- Wheel Balancer 
MANUFACTURED BY 
THE DEFIANCE MACHINE WORKS 
DEFIANCE, OHIO 
Garden Terra Cotta 
Italian Flower Pots 
HE GALLOWAY POTS have met the 
popular demand for an ornamental pot, 
having strength, durability and artistic design 
at a reasonable price. Made in three shapes 
and all sizes. 
Our Booklet, ‘Terra Cotta and Pottery for 
Garden and Home,” filled with beautiful designs 
of Pots, Vases, Sun Dials, Benches and 
other pieces of garden furniture, will be sent 
upon request. 
William Galloway 
3222 Walnut Street PHILADELPHIA 
“THE 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. 
