March, 1908 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



XVll 



ELLWANGER & BARRY 



Have for upwards of 70 years been recognized 

 as leaders in the production of High Grade 



TR££S 



Shrubs, Roses and Hardy Plants 



The fame of these great Nurseries has ex- 

 tended over the length and breadth of this 

 country, as well as to all parts of the civilized 

 world. They are prepared for the Spring sea- 

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 collections at prices consistent with the high 

 quality of the goods furnished. 



They have no agents, but sell their pro- 

 ducts through the medium of a complete Illus- 

 trated Descriptive Catalogue which gives prices 

 and contains full cultural directions. 



Superb New Edition of this Catalogue is now 



ready and will be mailed 



free upon request. 



Mount Hope Nurseries, 



Rochester, N. Y. 



From "Reinforced Concrete in 

 Factory Construction" 



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From "Concrete Construction About the Home 

 and On the Farm" 



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For the benefit of those who desire to make lasting improvements about the FARM, FACTORY or 

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For the Suburbanite and Farmer For the Manufacturer and Merchant 



"Reinforced Concrete in Factory Construction." 



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"Concrete Construction About* the Home and 



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For the Home Builder and Investor 



"Concrete Country Residences." A book contain- 

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