April, 1907 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



V 



The original 

 smooth - surfaced 

 weather-proof 

 elastic 

 Roofing 



To avoid imitations, look for 

 our Registered Trade- Mark 



RUBEROID 



stamped on the under side 

 of each length. 

 Also look for our 

 name, as sole manufacturers, 

 printed on the outside 

 wrapper 



For 



Handsome 

 Dwellings 



use 



RUBEROID 



RED 

 RODFING 



A PERMANENT ROOHNG 



WITH A PERMANENT COLOR 



The only prepared roofing combining weather-proof, fire-resisting 

 properties with a decorative effect. SEND FOR SAMPLES 



THE STANDARD PAINT COMPANY 



Sole c^TWanufacturers 100 WILLIAM STREET. NEW YORK 



A Never-Failing 

 Water Supply 



with absolute safety, at small cost, 

 may be had by using the 



Improved Rider 

 Hot Air Pumping Engine 



and 



Improved Ericsson 

 Hot Air Pumping Engine 



BUILT by us for more than 30 years, and 

 sold in every country in the world. Ex- 

 clusively intended for pumping water. May 

 be run by any ignorant boy or woman. So 

 well built that their durability is yet to be 

 determined, engines which were sold 30 years 

 ago being still in active service. 



Send for Catalogue "E " to nearest office. 



Rider - Ericsson Engine Co. 



Warren St., New York 40 Dearborn St., Chicago 

 40 N. 7th St.. Philadelphia 239 Franklin St., Boston 

 234 Craig St. West, Montreal, P. Q. 

 22 Pitt St., Sydney, N. S. W. 

 Amargura 96, Havana, Cuba 



The 



Gorton System 

 of Heating 



is the ideal system. It embodies all 

 the advantages of the Vapor, the 

 Vacuum and Hot Water Systems 

 with none of tlieir disadvantages or 

 defers. 



The Gorton System costs le,ss to 

 install complete than the ordinary 

 Hot Water System, and it can be 

 put in by any Steam Fitter. 



We will be pleased to send 

 catalog. 



Gorton & Lidgerwood Co. 



No. 96 Liberty St. New York, N.Y. 



m "CHAMPION" 



LOCK JOINT 



Metal Shingle 



Inexpensive, 

 Ornamental, Durable 



MADE BY 



J.EELLER 

 &C0. 



I6I0 E. 5th St. 

 CANTON, 0. 



A* 



ALSO MAKERS OF 



Cornices, 

 Skylights, 

 Ceilings, 

 Etc. 



Our remarkable recent inventions enable rs to 

 offer the public an intensely brilliant 



Smokeless Gas 



at m^ich less cost than city gas, better, safer and 

 cheaper than electricity, and costing but one- 

 fourth as much as acetylene. 



Most Durable and Least Expensive 

 Apparatus to Maintain 



in elTective, perpetual operation. Gives services 

 of lighting, cooking and heating. Fullest satis- 

 faction guaranteed, and easy terms. The very 

 apparatus for suburban homes, institutions, etc. 

 We construct special apparatus also for fuel gas 

 for manufacturing, producing gas equivalent to 

 city gas at 50 cents per 1000 cubic feet, and made 

 to respond to very large demands ; also for light- 

 ing towns, etc. 



C. M. Kemp Mfg. Co.. Baltimore, M<' 



