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Park and Cemetery 
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LANDSCAPE GARDENING 
ESTABLISHED 1890. 
OBJECT: To advance Art out-of-Doors, with 
special reference to the Improvement of parks, 
cemeteries, home grounds, and the promotion of 
Town and Village Improvement Associations, 
John W. Weston, C. E,, Editor. 
R, J. HAIGHT, Publisher, 
324 Dearborn St., CHICAGO, 
Eastern Office : 
1538 Am.Tract Society Bldg., New York. 
Subscription $1.00 a Year in Advance. 
Foreign Subscription $1.50. 
Published Monthly. 
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN CEME- 
tery Superintendents: President, J. C. Dix, 
“Riverside”, Cleveland, O.; Vice-President. 
J. H. Morton, “City Cemeteries”, Boston, 
Mass.; Secretary and Treasurer, Hellett 
Law-on, Sr., Paxtang, Pa. 
Eighteenth Annual Convention, Chicago, 
1904. 
THE AMERICAN PARK AND OUT-DOOR 
Art Association: President, Clinton Rodgers 
Woodruff, Philadelphia; Secretary, Charles 
Mulford Robinson, Rochester, N. Y.; Treas- 
urer, O. C. Simonds, Chicago. 
Eighth Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1904. 
Publisher's Notes. 
The thirty-seventh annual meeting of 
the Minnesota State Horticultural Soci- 
ety was held at Minneapolis December 
i, 2, 3 and 4, 1903, in conjunction with 
the meetings of the Minnesota State 
Forestry Association, the Minnesota 
Bee-Keepers’ Association and the Wom- 
an’s Auxiliary. A large, varied and 
successful program was presented. 
Among the papers read that were of 
especial interest were the following : 
Our Cousins, the Trees, by Mrs. Flor- 
ence B. Loring, of Minneapolis ; Peo- 
nies, C. S. Harrison, York, Neb.; Some 
Improved Home Grounds in Minneapo- 
lis, by Mrs. M. M. Barnard; Improving 
Country School Grounds, by Frank H. 
Nutter, of Minneapolis; Evergreens for 
Hedges, by C. L. Key; The Farmer’s 
Wood Lot, by Warren H. Manning, of 
Boston. 
The Missouri State Horticultural So- 
ciety dedicated its new Horticultural 
Building at Columbia, Mo., at the forty- 
sixth annual meeting December 8, 9 and 
10. Reports of officers were heard, and 
many subjects of interest to fruit grow- 
ers discussed. Among the papers pre- 
sented were : Horticulture at the 
World’s Fair, by F. W. Taylor, Chief 
of Department, and a report on the 
question, Will Forestry Pay in Mis- 
souri? by Herman von Schrenck. 
The fourteenth annual banquet given 
by the Missouri Botanical Garden, St. 
Louis, Mo., to the gardeners of the 
institution, and invited florists, nursery- 
men, and market gardeners, was held 
December n at the Mercantile Club in 
that city. 
“Special” 
Greenhouse Putty. 
Made from pure linseed oil and kiln dried whiting, 
absolutely unadulterated. W orks easier than others, 
therefore more readily applied. The best putty for 
Quality, Durability and Economy. 
It costs a little more than other makes, but lasts 
longer. Try a sample lot and be convinced. 
Write for "Price and Particulars to 
Lord & Burnham Company 
New York Office, St. James Bldg;., B'way and 26th St. 
General Office and Works, I rvington -on-Hudson, N. Y. 
When You Buy, 
buy a Good One 
They are 
tbe cheapest 
in tbe 
long run. 
We carry in stock several styles of Lawn Settees, Chairs, 
and Benches. We make Lawn and Cemetery fences of all 
grades and will submit designs for special high grade 
Cemetery Fences. 
See Ad. in Monumental News. 
Wisconsin iron & Wire Works, 
MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
Roofing Slate, Blackboards, Structural Slate 
Special attention given to Slate Burial Vaults, Catacombs, etc 
ALL ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLY, 
AND GOOD WORK GUARANTEED. 
AU Sizes Kept Constantly in Stock. 
Order Direct from the Manufacturers. 
BANGOR STRUCTURAL SLATE COMPANY 
LOCK BOX 48 BANGOR, PENN. 
