From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 
185 
Miscellaneous Tools and Requisites 
Asparagus Buncher American No. 4 
Arches 
Heavy 
frames ex- 
tend into 
the ground 
for stabil- 
ity. Made 
in halves. 
Madein 
two 
18 inch, 
$15.00 each 
30 inch, 
$18.00. 
Both sizes 
are made to 
spana 4 
foot walk. 
‘‘El-Flo”? Home Canning 
Outfits 
A Book of Instructions, furnished 
free with every canner. 
“EI-Flo”’ One-Hole Kitchen Can- 
ner, No. 14. Round boiler, 14 inches 
wide by 12 inches high, with accessor- 
ies for canning in tin or glass; holds 
14 No. 3 (1 Ib.) cans or 7 quart jars. 
Capacity 80 to 150 cans or 93 glass 
Quart jars per day. Weight, 15 lbs. 
engraving.) Price, $4.50. 
sizes;" 
Every bunch of asparagus can be 
clamped to a uniform size, and cut to 
a uniform length. The asparagus 
stalks are laid in with the Buncher 
open. When closed, the Automatic 
Clamp Catch holds the asparagus 
firmly until tied and cut. The back 
can be adjusted in or out for any 
length desired. ~The Buncher is made 
Japanned Iron, the Inner Spring 
Bands and Catch are made of Brass. 
Mounted on a Wooden Base. 
$5.00. 
Price, 
Packed weight, 8 Ibs. 
Aprons for Gardeners 
These all enveloping aprons are a 
necessary part of the gardeners’ ward- 
robe. Equally valuable for garden or 
greenhouse use. 
Fine Khaki Cloth, 41 inches long 
with bib and pockets, $2.50. i 
Rubber, 45 inches long with bib 
and reinforced edges with brass eyelets, 
$3.50. Packed weight, 2 lbs. each. 
(See 
Asparagus Knive 
American straight edge, each, 50c., 
American V-shaped knife, small, each, 
50c.; large, 65c. Packed weight, i lb. 
Brush Axe 
This is an excellent tool for trim- 
ming out underbrush, cutting down 
old hedges, etc. Price, handled, $2.75. 
Packed weight, 6 lbs. 
Vegetable and 
‘Berry Baskets 
Made light for gathering fruits, vege- 
tables and flowers. Made to hold Stan- 
dard quart berry boxes. 
Price, 16x12x3!4 deep, 85c. each; 
packed weight, 3 lbs. 
Axes 
Best quality handle. Light, 234 
Ibs., $2.50; medium, 31% lbs., $3.005 
heavy, 4% Ibs., $3.50. Packed 
weight, 5 lbs. 
Bill Hook, English 
i 
Very handy for trimming shrubbery 
hedges, etc., where a_ long-handled 
hook cannot be used. Price, $4.00. 
Pe easlbse 
Round 
Picking 
Baskets 
Best oak splint, 
stiff pail, flat 
rim, strapped. 
1% bushel, 90c. 
Flower 
Picking 
Basket 
“El1-Flo”’ Small Family Outdoor Can- 
ner No. 16. It holds 16 No. 3 (1-Ib.) cans 
or 8 quart glass jars; capacity 275 to 350 
No. 3 cans or 306 glass quart jars per day; 
boiler oblong, 10x18 inches by 18 inches high, 
furnished complete. Weight, 28 lbs. Price, 
“El-Flo’’ Large Family Outdoor Can- 
ner, No. 30. The oblong boiler, measuring 
14x23 inches by 23 inches high, holds 30 No. 
3 (1-Ib.) tins or 15 glass quart jars. Will put 
up 400 to 600 No. 3 cans or 594 glass quarts 
per day. Furnished complete with all ac- 
Cessories. Price, $13.50. Price for larger 
sizes On application. 
Bird 
Netting 
TO PROTECT 
FRUITS, Etc. 
What is more ex- 
asperating than to 
find that your bird 
neighbors have des- 
troyed the _ ripest 
and choicest berries, 
grapes or cherries. 
Lettuce and peas 
even flowers are not 
immune from their 
attacks, and they 
revel among some 
plants ripening 
seeds. All this may 
be obviated by 
shuttingthebirdsout 
with bird netting. 
This is good quality 
cotton netting of 1- 
inch meshand comes 
in 20- and 30-foot 
i i : eine widths only and of 
reasonablelength. Price, $1.50 per 100 squarefeet. Packed weight 100sq.ft.1lb. 
Bushel..... $1.50 
Made in natural willow 2034 inches 
long, 12 inches wide, 4 inches deep in 
“+. 8.00} center. Price, $5.00, by express only. 
Bird Houses 
Birds are desirable about the garden not only for their beauty and song, but 
also for their great value as insect destroyers. ; ; 
It is astounding the quantity of insects they will consume. One noted or- 
nithologist has even advanced the claim that they eat more than their own weight 
of insects daily. Below we list four of the most popular houses. 
A. Blue Bird Houses. Price, $2.50, packed weight 4 Ibs. 
B. Interchangeable House. This novel house may be suspended from a 
limb of a tree. The openings are arranged so that they may be changed to ac- 
commodate either a Wren or Bluebird family. Price, $3.00. Packed weight, 
4 lbs. C. Flicker House. Price, $2.50. 
Wren House. Price, $2.50. 
Burning Brands 
SOLID COPPER 
Made to order, with any name or initials 
for marking tools andimplements. 4, 34 
and }4-inch letters. 
Price, with 5 letters or less, $4.00. Ad- 
ditional letters, each 75¢. Packed weight, 
3 Ibs. 
Packed weight, 5 Ibs. 
Packed weight, 5 lbs. 
Purchaser pays transportation charges on Implements. Where paged weights are given articles are mailable. See zone rates 
es on page 169. 
