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Rustic Bird Houses 



Nothing will attract birds more than suitable nesting places. Our bird houses are 

 all rustic in design and quite artistic. Bird lovers should not be without a few of 

 these houses. 



No. 10 — Wren or Bluebird. Stationary, ^reen stained gable 



roof, $1.50. 



No. 30 — "Wren. Stationary, log-shaped; very natural, rus- 

 tic lean-to roof, $1.25. 

 No. 40 — ^Wren. Stationary, similar to No. 30, but with 



green stained gable roof. $1.25. 

 No. 55 — Wren or Bluebird. Stationary, bungalow style, 



with porch, $1.50. 

 No. 70 — Wren or Bluebird. Swinging; see illustration. $1.75. 

 No. 75 — Robin Shelter. Stationary; square, open on three 



sides, with rustic gable roof. $2.00. 

 No. 85— Wren or Bluebird. Swinging, bungalow style, 



porch and rustic gable roof, $1.50. 

 Martin House. Attractive four-room house; rustic finish 

 throughout; gable roof; 12 in. wide by 10 in. long, 13 

 in. high, $5.00. 



Bird Batb. Gray pottery bird bath, glazed inside. May 



either be set on pedestal or on the ground. $5.00. 

 Bird Pont. A fountain bird bath to attach to a hose; at- 

 tractively finished in green and cream color. $5.00. 



Bird and Fish Supplies 



The health of your pet depends in a large measure upon the food you give it. All our 

 foods are of strictly the highest quality; bird seeds have been thoroughly recleaned and 

 prepared foods are made by old established firms of the best reputation. 



Champion Dog Food 



A well balanced ration for all breeds of dogs. Manufactured in a modern factory under 

 sanitary conditions from the finest ingredients. 

 Champion Dosr Biscuit. Whole biscuits. 

 2 lb. box 40c 25 lb. bag $3.15 



4 lb. box 70c 50 lb. bag 6.00 



Champion Kibbled Biscuit. Broken biscuits. 

 % lb. box ISc 25 lb. bag $3.50 



5 lb. package 75c 50 lb. bag 6.50 



Champion Puppy Biscuits. Whole biscuits. 



IV2 lb. box 30c 25-lb. bag $3.50 



50 lb. bag $6.50 



Champion Puppy Meal. Finely ground. 



IV2 lb. box 30c 25-lb. bag $3.50 



50 lb. bag $6.50 



Worth While 

 AMATEUR'S GARDEN GUIDE 



384 pages and over 275 teaching illustra- 

 tions covering vegetable, flower and fruit 

 gardens as well as the grounds around the 

 home. Treats on every step, from spading 

 the ground to preserving the harvest. .$1.00 



ANNUAI5, A LITTIE BOOK 



By A. C. Hottes. Over 100 species de- 

 scribed in detail, including uses, culture 

 and season of bloom. Illustrated $1.50 



SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



By C. Tm. Thayer. Discusses the different 

 kinds of hardy Spring-flowering bulbs, 

 methods of culture and uses $1.25 



THE DAHLIA 



By Im. K. Peacock. A practical treatise 

 on the habits, characteristics, cultivation 

 and history of the Dahlia. A book which 

 everyone can read and enjoy, and which no 

 grower, large or small, can do without. .$1.25 



HARDY EVERGREENS 



By P. A. Schrepfer. How to plant and 

 how to treat, especially concerning their use 

 in the planted land.scape $1.25 



THE GARDEN BOOK 



By V. H. Davis. Every crop of the garden 

 is discussed and the "how" of raising is ex- 

 plained. Will insure every family an abun- 

 dant supply of vegetables $1.25 



THE GLADIOLUS 



By A. C. Beal. A good book on the pro- 

 pagation and successful culture in the home 

 garden and under glass $1.25 



Garden Books 



THE LAWN 



By Zi. S. Dickinson. This book gives the 

 latest and best knowledge on the making 

 and upkeep of lawns. Simple, practical 

 directions that everyone may follow ... $1.25 



GARDEN LILIES 



By I. Preston. Preparation of the soil, 

 planting the bulbs and general care are de- 

 scribed in detail. The latest word ...$1.25 



PERENNIALS, A LnTLE BOOK 



By A. C. Hottes. Devoted to the general 

 principles of growing, using and propagat- 

 ing over 125 species of perennials. Liberally 

 Illustrated $1.50 



AMERICAN ROCK GARDENS 



By Stephen P. Hamblin. The author gives 

 in plain, practical style instructions on how 

 to make a rock garden. A special feature is 

 the many lists of plants for special local 

 conditions $1.25 



ROSES AND THEIR CULTURE 



By S. C. Hubbard. A clear and concise 

 treatise on the propagation, culture and 

 history of the rose $1.25 



HARDY SHRUBS 



By P. A. Waug-h. Shrubs for everybody 

 and everywhere. What to plant; where to 

 plant; when to plant. Everything about 

 shrubs $1.25 



1001 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED 



A guide book of 320 pages copiously illus- 

 trated. Covers questions asked on the flow- 

 er, vegetable and fruit garden $1.50 



