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“Wuite Lopce’’—The Country Seat of A. Lithgow Devens, Esq., Manchester-by-the-Sea, 
NUNS EIEN ns et ae. Gen a uiete Amick 9 QoS eS eS By Francis Durando Nichols 123 
FURNITURE OF OUR FOREFATHERS—Late Georgian. Part III ...... By Esther Singleton 127 
SUGGESTIONS FOR EASTER TABLES—Jack Horner Pies and Favors....By May L. Schryver 131 
NEWaSUGEESTONS FOR MARNING: 521. 6 o50c4 6 0s Sticlelnn es bbe ee By Mabel Tuke Priestman 134 
Elem aiRee ice SeOPEDENE gINORIDENVWIEG Iso cee 5's Grobe le eye eae dose 8 PA De Dee are be ee Ba dls 136 
THE JAPANESE GARDEN IN AMERICA ................ By Phoebe Westcott Humphreys 137 
EPANDICRAETSMAN——Idome-Made Pottery. Illi. 2s... ee ee et ee By Vie servis 42 
LUTHER BURBANK’s WONDERFUL Work IN HorticuLtTure....By Charles J. Woodbury 144 
Pe NOUED whe SIN WATER (COMLECTOR 6 0).0.6 0 0. ne scie 6 oec deck See he vie oe By A. Gradenwitz 147 
A Concrete City By THE SEA—A Group of White Stucco Houses with Red Tiled Roof 
By John F. Springer 149 
EPVANDING DABLE OF THE BEST PERENNIALS. .2 2.0.60. bee By Charles Downing Lay 156 
The Editor’s Note Book AMERICAN HoMEs AND GARDENS for May 
The Use and Charm of Stucco Queen of the Hollyhocks 
Garden Notes Wild Flowers Worth Growing Helps for the Housewife 
Correspondence New Books 
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