vi AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 
For The Craftsman Style 
of architecture and interior finish, the designs and construction of Morgan Doors are in 
perfect keeping. They are finished in the white and may be stained any desired color. 
Cross section 
showing con- 
struction of 
1°%3 inch door. 
The name 
“Morgan” 
is branded 
on each door. 
October, 1909 
Country Homes 
may enjoy city comforts and 
conveniences at less cost than 
Kerosene, Acetylene or Elec- 
tricity, with none of their dan- 
gers, by using the Automatic 
Economy Gas Machine 
Produces light, kitchen and 
laundry fuel. Lighted the same as electric, but 
without batteries. Write for booklet, “‘ The 
Economy Way.’’ 
ECONOMY GAS MACHINE CO., Sole Mfrs., 
437 Main Street Rochester, N. Y. 
Most economical, healthful and sat- 
isfactory—for old or new houses, 
different patterns to match furnish- 
ings. Outwear carpets. Stocks car- 
ried in the leading cities, 
HARDWOOD PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL. 
LOORS .2:3%:, 
THE INTERIOR HARDWOOD CO. A 
St. Louis, Mo. Baltimore, Md 
F. Weber & Co. 
1125 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
Architects’ and Engineers’ Supplies 
FABRIANO” Hand-Made Drawing Papers 
Superior to any other hand-made paper 
F. Weber & Co,’s Illustration Boards, Air Brushes 
and Materials 
CLINCH right through the 
standing seam of metal 
roofs. No rails are needed 
unless desired. We make a 
similar one for slate roofs. 
Send for Circular 
are perfect doors. Built of several layers with the grain running crosswise, making shrinking, warping or swelling impossible. 
Veneered in all varieties of hardwood—birch, plain or quarter-sawed red or white oak, brown ash, mahogany, etc. 
Morgan Doors are light, remarkably strong and absolutely perfect in every detail of construction. Each Morgan 
Door is stamped *‘ Morgan” which guarantees quality, style, durability and satisfaction. Waterproof glue used. 
Berger Bros. Co. 
PHILADELPHIA 
BRISTOL’S 
RECORDING 
THERMOMETERS 
In our new book, ‘“‘The Door Beautiful,” Morgan Doors are shown in their natural color and in 
all styles of architecture—Colonial, Empire, Mission, etc., and it is explained why they are the best 
and cheapest doors for permanent satisfaction in any building. MA copy will be sent on request. 
Architects: Descriptive details of Morgan Doors may be found in Sweet's index, pages 678 and 679. 
Morgan Company, Dept. A, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 
Morgan Sash and Door Company, Chicago, Ill. 
Morgan Company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 
Morgan Company, Baltimore, Maryland, 
Its Chemistry, Manufacture C& Use 
Scientific American Supplement 1372 contains an 
article by A. D. Elbers on tests and constitution 
of Portland cement. 
Scientific American Supplement 1396 discusses 
the testing of cement. 
Scientific American Supplement 1325 contains an 
article by Prof William K. Hatt giving an his- 
torical sketch of slag cement, 
Scientific American Supplements 955 and 1042 
give good accounts of cement testing and com- 
position, by the well-known authority, Spencer 
B. Newberry. 
Scientific American Supplements 1510 and 1511 
present a discussion by Clifford Richardson on 
the constitution of Portland cement from a 
physico-chemical standpoint. 
Scientific American Supplement 1491 gives some 
fallacies of tests ordinarily applied to Portland 
cement. 
Scientific American Supplements 1465 and 1466 
publish an exhaustive illustrated account of the 
Edison Portland cement works, describing the 
machinery used. 
Scientific American Supplement 1519 contains an 
essay by R.C. Carpenter on experiments with 
materials which retard the activity of Portland 
cement. 
Scientific American Supplement 1561 presents an 
excellent review by Brysson Cunningham of 
mortars and cements. 
Scientific American Supplement 1533 contains a 
resumé of the cement industry and gives some © 
valuable formulae. 
Scientific American Supplement 1575 discusses 
the manufacture of hydraulic cement. 
Stone is the author. 
Scientific American Supplements 1587 and 1588 
contain an able paper by Edwin C. Eckel on 
cement material and industry ot the U. S. 
make continuous records of atmos- 
photic temperatures, and are designed 
or both indoor and outdoor tempera- 
tures. Send for new catalogues. 
THE BRISTOL ltt WATERBURY, CONN. 
New York Branches CHicaco 
City smoke and dust are hard on most vines—many kinds 
which thrive in the country fail when planted in the city. 
Because of its strong, vigorous growth, its unusual climbin 
propensities, and its remarkable hardiness, the beautifu 
Euonymus radicans proves a most satisfactory 
High - Climbing Evergreen 
Vine for City Homes 
Its leaves are small and glossy, and grow thickly; it bears 
numerous showy fruits in striking contrast to its foliage. 
Many authorities consider Euonymus radicans a better ever- 
green vine than the English Ivy. Also useful for low hedge, 
if properly trimmed. 
We have a fine stock of three-year-old ies and can fur- 
nish fine specimens at 20 cents each, or $2.00 per dozen; extra- 
strong plants, 25 cents each, or $2. 50) per dozen, 
Our new Fall Price-List describes many other, interesting 
specialties. It’s free—write. 
PETER’S NURSERY COMPANY, Box 230, KNOXVILLE, TENN. 
The most valuable crop in the world. 
Easily grown throughout the U.S. 
and Canada. Room in your garden 
to grow thousands of dollars’ worth. 
Roots and Seeds for sale. Send 4c. for postage and get our booklet A-V, 
telling all about it. McDOWELL GINSENG GARDEN, Joplin, Mo. 
American Homes @ 
Gardens & & & and 
Scientific American 
sent to one address 
Any one of these Supplements will be sent for 10 cents. The entire set costs $1.60, and 
constitutes an invaluable text book on the subject. Order from your Newsdealer or from 
MUNN & COMPANY, Inc., 361 Broadway, New York 
for one year. 
REGULARLY $6 
