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PARK AND CEMETERYc 
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T he only Mower made that will cut Borders, 
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Established 50 Years 
Horticultural Architects and Builders 
and Largest Manufacturers ol X X 
GREENHOUSE HEATING and 
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surfaces with the same ease and efficiency as 
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Advantages : 
Front cut. Steel Open Roller. Noiseless in 
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Handle. Hooking Knives, easily sharpened. 
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BLAIR MANF6. CO., Springfield, Mass., U. S. A. 
PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS. 
108-114 Liberty St., 
Reservoir 
Iron 
Vases a"** 
LAWN SEHEES 
Manufactured by 
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SPRAYING FOR PROFIT. A practical hand book 
of the best methods. 20c. 
QUARTER ACRE POSSIBILITIES. Nutter. Il- 
lustrates how to improve the home surroundings in 
an artistic manner. $1. 
LANDSCAPE GARDENING. Waugh. A treatise 
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Illustrated. 50c. 
Portland Cement Grave and Lot Markers 
The Grave Markers are 3 inches in diameter, made of 
solid concrete, with a surface nearly white. Guar- 
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3 % in diameter to order. In use on 
twenty different cemeteries. 
Portland Cement Lot Markers 
These Markers are 8x10 inches, and 10 inches long. Made to order wdth num- 
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SEND FOR BOOKLET OF CEMETERY SPECIALTIES, ADDRESS 
LEO. G. HAASE, 
Oak Park, 111. 
UNION CURBING DEVICE, fend.ng. 
NOW IN USE IN MORE 
THAN FIFTY OF THE 
BEST CEMETERIES OF 
THE COUNTRY. 
This device is especially 
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graves in cemetery work. 
It is adjustable to all sizes, 
from four feet to eight 
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width. With it, it is no 
trouble to excavate a 
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other graves, or in the 
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Your Curbing Device 
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Your Device is all 
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Kirkpatrick, Sexton of 
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THE WATER GARDEN. Tricker. Describes all 
operations from growing plants in tubs to the larg- 
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HOW TO PLAN THE HOME GROUNDS. Par- 
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home and other grounds. Practical. Illustrated. 
240 pages. $1. 
LANDSCAPE GARDENING. Parsons. Sugges- 
tions for Lawns, Parks, Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and 
Foliage, Ponds and Lakes. 300 pages. Illustrated. 
53.00. 
F. C. RHEUBOTTOM, union city, Michigan, 
KHseiman Ornament at FencBm 
Excels in strength, beauty and aurabllity. Made of steel 
and iron. Cheaper than wood. 60 Designs. Catalog free. 
KITSELMAN BROS, Bozo 108 Muncle, Ind. 
KNIGHT & HOPKINS, 
ROME, N. Y. 
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