December, 1907 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



V 



DISCRIMINATING PEOPLE WILL FIND IN 



RUBEROID RED ROOFING 



A LASTING, WEATHERPROOF, FIRE-RESISTING COVERING. 

 COMBINED WITH A LASTING BEAUTY. IT IS 



The Only Permanent Roofing 



TVith a Permanent Color 



The well-known qualities of Ruberoid Roofing serve as a protection from the heat of the 

 summer and the cold of the winter, while its deep red hue lends a touch of color to the 

 surroundings. Suitable for all buildings. Color guaranteed for five years. Contains no tar 

 or paper. Will not melt, rot or corrode. Insist upon having the genuine. Look for the 

 name " RUBEROID " stamped on the back. Write for samples and prices. 



THE STANDARD PAINT COMPANY 



Sole Manufacturers 

 General Offices: 100 WILLIAM STREET. NEW YORK 



Branchet: Chicago, St. Louis. Kaniai City, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston 



Improved Rider 



Hot Air 

 Pumping Engine 



AND 



Improved Ericsson 

 Hot Air 

 Pumping Engine 



PRICES GREATLY 

 REDUCED 



Send for Catalog "E" to nearest office 



Rider-Ericsson Engine Co. 



It.'i W.-irreti Si , Kew York 40 Deal born St., Chirapo 

 40 N. Till St., I'liiladelphia LMH Franklin St., HosKni 



2:l4CraiK St. West, Montreal, P. g. 



'1-1 Pitt St., Sydney, N. S. W. 



Aniargura !M1, Havana, Cuba 



GORTON 



SIDE 

 FEED 



BOILERS FEED 



For Steam 



and 



Hot Water 

 Heating 

 iff 



Insure a 

 Warm 

 Building 

 Day 

 and Night in 

 Coldest 

 Weather 

 A* 



Send for 

 Catalog 



GORTON ca, LIDGERWOOD CO. 



96 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK 

 Old Colony Bldg., Chicago 77 Oliver St,, Boston 



THE NEW CEILING AND 

 SIDE WALL ON THAT ROOM 



What shall it be ? Steel, of course — because it is 

 the most modern, sanitary and inexpensive, 

 practically lasts forever. 



Write to-day, giving diniiensions and par- 

 ticulars. We will go into the matter with 

 you thoroughly. 



"When it has the ELLER trade-mark, 

 it's the best in steel." 



ELLER MFG. CO. 



CANTON. OHIO 



GUI' remarkable recent inventions enable us to 

 offer the public an intensely brilliant 



Smokeless Gas 



at much less cost than city gas, better, safer and 

 cheaper than electricitv, and costing but one- 

 fourth as much as acetylene. 



Most Durable and Least Expensive 

 Apparatus to Maintain 



in effective perpetual operation. Gives services 

 of lijrhtinR, 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 largo demands; also for light- 

 ing towns, etc. 



C. M. Kemp Mfg. Co., Baltimore, Md. 



