The Seal Outside 



Tells of 

 The Goodness Inside 



The first box of Necco Sweets delights you with its freshness, whole- 

 someness and goodness. The second box proves to you that the red 

 seal of Necco Sweets means, always and everywhere, uniform ex- 

 cellence and perfect satisfaction. Let the first box be, for instance, 



one of the favorite varieties of Necco Sweets. 



Compare them with ordinary chocolates — this superiority will 

 be found in everyone of the 500 varieties of Necco Sweets, from 

 the simplest confections to the most elaborate Bonbons. 



The Necco Seal is your guarantee of good, wholesome con- 

 fectionery, the kind you want for your children — the kind you want 

 for your guests — the kind you want for yourself. 



Necco Sweets are sold r>y all dealers <who sell high grade goods. If your 

 dealer does not have them, send us 25 cents for an attractive package 

 of iB.VO.Y CHOCOLATES: or, better still, order one of our special 

 $1 packages in a handsome art box. Either package sent postpaid. 



NEW ENGLAND CONFECTIONERY CO., Summer and Melcher Sts., Boston, Mass. 





Japanese 

 Gardening 



is a fine art. The love of flowers is a 

 national trait in the "Land of the Rising 

 Sun." The Japanese has a garden, no mat- 

 ter how small his home grounds. Garden 

 arts have been brought to such perfection in 

 Japan that plots only ten feet square are 

 made exquisitely beautiful. Where, too 

 often, Americans see only tin-cans, ashes 

 and garbage, in Japan the outlook is made 

 charming to the eye. The garden magic of 

 the Japanese' is wrought by the simplest 

 means. We make a specialty of landscape 

 gardening after the Japanese forms, 



APPLIED TO AMERICAN NEEDS 



and have to our credit many of the fine places for 

 which Baltimore is noted. It is now our purpose 

 to give persons in other sections the benefit of our 

 study and experience. Our new booklet, "Garden- 

 ing Lessons from the Japanese," tells how you may 

 profit by what you have learned, wherever you live. 



"Gardening Lessons from the Japanese" 

 free on application. If rite toaay for a copy 



AMERICAN & JAPANESE 

 NURSERY CO. 



3215 Old Frederick Road 

 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 





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Handmade J&rnitu±-e 



£j.egarrt in line and. rinisn,ana tine 

 nearest approach to structural per- 

 fection—the highest known achieve- 

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1 lade ox beautifxtlly ^r*ained, 

 solid woods in patterns answer- 

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 orthe home. Special designs to order 



We invite you to visit our stores, 

 or to correspond. 



lheLohey lurniiure Compaqy 



CHICAGO 



Wabash Avenue ana 

 Wasnin^'ton Street 



NEW YORK 



11 WestTLiriy- 



Second Street 



Meade, Architect. Cleveland, O. 



Artistic, Economical and Reliable 



If you have had bad results with the kerosene- 

 oil shingle-stains, don't condemn all stains. 



Cabot's Shingle Stains 



have stood the test for nearly twenty-five years 

 in all parts of the world. Thousands of people 

 have used them, and hundreds of unsolicited 

 testimonials have been received showing that 

 they look better, wear better and preserve the 

 wood better than any other exterior colorings. 

 Samples of colors on wood with catalogue and color-chart 

 showing 64 combinations, sent free. 



SAMUEL CABOT, Inc., Sole Manufacturers 



131 Milk Street, Boston, Mats. 



Agents at all central points. 



The name "Dingee" ex- 

 presses quality in roses. _ It 

 Is a name familiar to two 

 generations of rose lovers. 

 Each year adds to our 

 skill in producing roses 

 of unusual merit, and 

 the "Dingee Roses" for 

 this year surpass even 

 those of other years. Our 



New Guide 



to Rose Culture 



for 1908 is larger, handsomer, more valu- 

 able than ever. 134 pages. A number or 

 pages in full color illustration 

 handsome enoug* to frame. 

 Describes over 1000 varieties 

 of roses, tells how to grow 

 them and all other desirable 

 flowers. Seeds a specialty. 

 It is mailed free to all who 

 write for it. 



10 Famous Roses $1. 



Those who think more of quality than 

 of numhers will buy the "Dingee Collec- 

 tion"— 10 strong Rose plants, all different 

 and labeled, including Thousand .beau- 

 ties (New Wonder Rose), Lal-rance, Kil- 

 larney, Helen Gould, The Cochets. Sent 

 postpaid any where for $1.00. Guaranteed to 

 reach you safely, and to grow and bloom. 

 The Greatest Collection ever offered. Or- 

 ders booked for delivery when wanted. 

 A dollar bill will bring them. Order now. 

 THE DINGEE & CONARD CO., West Grove, Pa. 

 Established 1860 70 Greenhonsea 



WOMEN'S HANDS « t a e ys and p s t opt 



a million pairs of these women's work gloves 

 sold every year. Used in sweeping, clothes- 

 hanging, tending furnace, 

 etc. Protects bands; 

 ►Automobile Cuff oe 

 ► protects wrist.. •*"« 

 Five pairs prepaid, $1.00. 



Fremont Mitten & Glove Coi, 1211 Wood St. Fremont. 0. 



GROWN IN NEW JERSEY 



under soil and climate advantages — and ready 

 to start growth again, anywhere, as soon as 

 planted Pomona Nurseries 



TREES AND PLANTS 



are the satisfactory kind. A complete as- 

 sortment especially strong in Hardy Flow- 

 ering Shrubs, Evergreens and Strawberry 

 Plants. Landscape plans prepared and 

 executed. Catalog free. 



T. E. Steele, Dept. 33, Palmyra, N.J. 



