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AMERICAN HOMES AND GA 



RDENS 



September, 1907 



CHILDREN THRIVE AND 

 FLOWERS GROW WHERE 



PRESSED RAI^ATORS 



They heat a room more perfectly because 

 (if their ease of control — lieat quickly when 

 yini want heat — cool quickly when heat is 

 luit required. 



Their small size permits of placing Kinnear 

 Pressed Radiators under window-seats and in 

 other places where there would not be room 

 t nouoh for a clumsy cast-iron radiator. 



And on account of their light weight 

 Kinnear Pressed Radiators may be placed 



On the Wall — Off the Floor — 

 Out of the Way 



These features are worthy of investigation 

 and there are others just as important. 

 Write for Catalogue "D." 



The Pressed Radiator Co. 



PITTSBURGH, PA. 



FOR THE HOME 

 FOR THE CHURCH 

 FOR THE STORE 



IN ALL CLASSIC AND 

 cTW O D E R N STYLES 



beauty of tlie Ber ger designs and tke perfect-fi^iing Berg«r joints 

 ■•■ malce tKese tlie ceilings par excellence for rooms in wkicli appearance 

 IS an important consideration. Compare tlie price witli tlie cost of plaster! 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE 



NEW YORK T-jjg BERGER MFG. CO., CANTON, 0, ir^^mi 



BOSTON 



MAKERS OF SHEET-STEEL AND IRON, ARCHITECTURAL SHEET-METAL WORK, STEEL WINDOW- 

 FRAMES AND SASH, FIREPROOFING, METAL OFFICE FURNITURE, CONCRETE REINFORCING, CBUC. 



Write Us About Your New 

 Building and We Will Plan 

 A Heating System FREE 



/^UR advice, based on 34 years of experience, will cost% 

 ^ you nothing. Our expert knowledge is at your dis- 

 posal. We will also be glad to send you our free Book- 

 let "Modern Furnace Heating." It tells you how to 

 get the best results with any furnace 

 and describes in detail the 



HESS Heating System 



Absolutely euaranteed to heat comfortably, in the 

 coldest weather, any house, store, church, or 

 other building. If you are going to build, write 

 us. We can give you pointers that will save you 

 money. Remember we sell direct from the 

 factory, saving you the 825 to 8100 that usually 

 goes into the dealer's pocket. Write us to-day. 



Hess Warmine & Ventilating Co. 

 9;9 Tacoma Building CHICAGO^ 



" Never Slip" 

 QUILT HOLDERS 



fit any iron bed or crib, prevent tangled 

 quilts and "cold feet." Sample set (two) sent 

 by mail, 50 cents. 



GENERAL MFG. CO. 



(I Montgomery Building Milwaukee. Wis. 



GARDENERS AND 

 LAWN LOVERS 

 ATTENTION! 



You know that one-third of the vital energy and 

 growing power of the soil in your garden and lawn 

 has been exhausted this season. 



You want to renew this loss. 



You should do more. 



You can get twenty-five per cent, better results 

 next year if you use 



Shredded Cattle 

 Manure 



It builds up the soil structure by adding humus or 

 foundation material absolutely necessary. 



It is easily applied — free from offensive odor, and 

 leaves no unsightly covering to blow about. 



Special price for immediate shipment, $12.00 per 

 ton, in bags, F.O.B. Chicago. 



Ask for booklet, mailed free. 



Attend to this matter NOW. 



THE PULVERIZED MANURE CO. 



2 1 Exchange Avenue, Union Stock Yards QIICAGO 



Study Architecture 



EASY LESSONS, or Stepping 

 Stone to 



ARCHITECTURE. 



By THOS. MITCHELL. 

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A simple text book telling 

 in a series ot plain and simple 

 answers to questions all about 

 the various orders as well as 

 the general principles of con- 

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 92 pages, printed on heavy 

 cream plate paper and illus- 

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 amongst which are illustra- 

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 in cloth. 



Price, 50c. post Paid. 



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