VIII 
PARK AND CEMETERY. 
ers co-operative demonstration work,” 
“Rotations in the corn belt,” “Cot- 
ton improvement on a community 
basis,” "The weather bureau and the 
cranberry industry,” “Plant introduc- 
tion by the plant breeders,” “Rela- 
tion between rotation systems and in- 
sect injury in the South,” and “The 
value of predaceous beetles in de- 
stroying insect pests.” “Decomposi- 
tion and its microscopical detection 
in some food products,” “Green vege- 
tables and their use in the diet,” and 
“A new respiration calorimeter for 
use in the study of problems of vege- 
table physiology,” will appeal very 
strongly to the student of methods 
of improving the food consumed by 
the people. Other papers of current 
interest submitted by different bu- 
reaus, entitled “Our mid-Pacific bird 
reservation,” “Bird enemies of the 
codling moth,” “Crawfish as crop de- 
stroyers,” “Fibers used for binder 
twine,” “Important American soils,” 
the “Subsoil waters of central United 
States,” and “The winds of the United 
States and their economic uses,” com- 
plete the department’s current con- 
tribution in the new Yearbook. The 
larger part of the edition of this vol- 
ume is reserved by Congress for dis- 
tribution by senators, representatives, 
delegates, in Congress and resident 
commissioners, and the department’s 
limited quota is reserved principally 
for its voluntary correspondents for 
whom its entire supply is insufficient' 
to furnish one copy to each. 
“Landscape Architecture, a Defini- 
tion and a Resume of its Past and 
Present,” an address by Stephen Child, 
Fellow American Society of Landscape 
Architects, presented before the Col- 
lege of Technology, Boston, Mass., and 
published in Park and Cemetery last 
year, has been reprinted in pamphlet 
form. The author discusses in four 
chapters : Lanscape Architect or Land- 
scape Gardener; Landscape Architecture 
of Ancient Times and of the Italian 
and Mediaeval Periods; English, French 
and American Design; and Parks and 
Public Grounds, with suggestive illus- 
trations of plans of public and private 
grounds, etc. The pamphlet is 6 x 9 
inches, 30 pages, paper bound. Price 
25 cents. R. J. Haight, publisher, 440 
So. Dearborn St., Chicago. 
Ground Moles and How to Catch 
Them is the title of a little booklet by 
L. H. Olmsted that will interest many 
Park and Cemetery readers at this sea- 
son. Mr. Olmsted is the inventor of 
an improved mole trap which has been 
highly recommended. The booklet will 
be sent on request to L. H. Olmsted’s 
Son, Hansbrouck Heights, N. J. 
Squier’s Weed Killer 
In using a Weed Killer 
why not use the best? 
Squier’s Weed Killer 
is Supreme. 
Mnfd. and Sold by 
E. Harrison Mfg. Co. 
RAHWAY, N. J. 
RESERVOIR 
IRON VASES 
and LAWN 
SETTEES 
Manufactured 
by 
Me Donald 
Brothers 
108-114 
Liberty Street 
COLUMBUS 
OHIO 
Send for 
Catalogue 
GALVANIZED 
(THEY NEVER RUST) 
CAST IRON GRAVE & LOT MARKS 
BOUQUET HOLDERS, CROSSES, ETC. 
~ s BERGER MFG. CO. c#T „r 
® SECTIONS STA. A., CINCINNATI, OHIO REQUEST 
Weeds are often 
undesirable in ponds, 
streams, rivers, lakes, 
etc. Please notice the 
simple and effective 
operation of the 
Submarine Weed 
Cutting Saw 
above. The weeds 
are cut at the roots 
and floating down stream. The device maybe handled in lengths to a great extent fro m the 
banks, or just as well from boats on larger lakes. In use by many Parks and Cemeteries, and high- 
ly recommended here and abroad. Write for illustrated circular, references, etc. 
ASCHER.T BROS. - Cedar Lake, - West Bend. Wis. 
Silver Medals 
Austria 1909 
Pueblo, Colo. 
1910 
Gold Medal 
Belgium 1909 
What other people say: 
“Certainly the best I 
have used.”— J. G. Wal- 
lemiscerd, Buffalo Burial 
Ass'n. . , . “It is quite as 
effective as other makes 
and costs less.” — W. T. 
B. Roberts & Son, Glen- 
side. ... “I recommend 
it heartily.” — C h a s . 
Murray, Washington 
University. 
Kill Weeds; Don’t Dig ’em Out. 
Sprinkle walks and driveways with Target Brand Weed Killer, 
and in 48 hours the weeds will be destroyed, roots included. 
It’s easier than grubbing them out — cheaper, better. One 
application is usually sufficient for a whole season. 
TARGET BRAND WEED KILLER 
frees Tennis Courts, Baseball Diamonds and Race Tracks, alley-ways, 
fence corners, flag walks, brick pavements and gutters from the weed 
plague. It won’t injure marble, cement or bricks. 
Strongly endorsed by owners of estates, superintendents of Country 
Clubs, Parks and Cemeteries, as the most efficient weed killer. 
One Gallon, $1.00. Ten Gallons, $8.50. Barrels, per Gallon, 75c 
One gallon diluted will cover 100 to 150 square yards. 
WRITE FOR FOLDER 
Horticultural Chemical Co., 131 So. 4th St., Philadelphia 
