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August 29. 1908. 
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HOME BUILDERS 
0R5, ROOFING AND BUILDING MATERIALS 
CATALOG 
EVERYTHING IN JAJH 
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FRO/A THE FOREST TOTHE HOME 
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Write for This Tremendously Important and Intensely Interesting 
GRAND LUMBER AND MILLWORK CATALOG FREE! 
The Great Gordon -\ an i ine Catalog, packed and jammed with thousands of Bargains in Lumber, Millwork and Building Material, is now ready for mailing. It is 
Q’wa.y the largest, most complete, most easily understood, most handsomely illustrated and beautifully printed Catalog we have ever issued. It contains over 
wonderful baigains in highest quality Building Material—practically everything used in the construction of Houses, Barns, Outbuildings, Store, Church and School 
-buildings. Lverything offered at 50 to 75 per cent below retail dealers’ prices! Everything absolutely guaranteed as to quality and satisfaction! Everything ready to 
snip inside of 48 hours, by railroad or steamship direct from our great warehouse to any point on the globe. Safe delivery guaranteed! No “wreckage,” but all bright, 
new, clean, well manufactured goods. Each article carefully, truthfully described and faithfully shown in pictures, many in actual colors. New architectural ideas! All 
the latest millwork styles. Hundreds of ways to save money in building! Every home owner in the United States — every man who thinks of building or repairing — 
should own a copy of this Grand Free Catalog. Send today and save money! The page size of the catalog is nearly one-third larger than shown in above picture. 
5000 Bujlding Material Bargains 50 to 75% Below Retailers’ Prices 
Quality, Safe Delivery and Satisfaction Absolutely Guaranteed 
° ur 2ru arantee is backed by our immense capital and by three big banks with combined capital of 52,350.000.00. We also refer to Dun’s or Bradstreet’s Commercial Agency or to any bank in America. 
On car lots of 8,000 feet 
$111 
Cut Prices on LUMBER 
We are selling millions of feet of the highest grade of lumber at 
331a to 50 per cent below retail dealers’ prices. You can get lumber 
from us cheaper than anywhere else on earth. Our vast Stock of 
Lumber includes— 
Joists, Studding, Rafters, 
Sheathing, Shingles, Dimen¬ 
sion, Timbers, Lath, Barn 
Boards, Siding, Flooring, 
EVERYTHING! 
, . or more, we save you from S100 to f300, 
freight included. Orders filled within 48 hours—no delays, no dis¬ 
appointments. Every shipment is guaranteed. The lumber is 
absolutely new, bright, good, clean stock—no warped, black, dirty 
looking retail grades. If our grades are not found to be absolutely 
correct, and all lumber exactly as represented, we refund your 
money. If you do not need a full carload, get your neighbors to 
combine with you and order a cut-price car of lumber. Send list 
of lumber needed for Free Estimate. A barn or house takes a car 
of lumber. Ten corn cribs take a car of lumber. Two hog pens 
take a car of lumber. Almost everybody needs lumber,. 
This is the Catalog that Cuts the Cost of New Buildings or Repairing Old Buildings 
Send today for the Grand Free Millwork and Lumber Catalog. Don’t sign any contracts or make any agreements with anybody until you see how much money we 
win save you lou need this catalog if you are going to fix up your house this winter. Remember, these cut prices are made possible by our enormous output and the 
economical plan of shipping direct from our plant to the actual user. You get the benefit of Mill Prices and save all middlemen’s profits. We have hundreds and 
thousands of customers in every state in the Union. We have been established since 1865. Prompt shipment, high quality, full value, safe delivery and satisfaction or 
money refunded. in writing for catalog, be sure to give full information as to what goods you are specially interested in. Don’t delay writing—do it now and get the 
Our famous BOOK OF PLANS, sent free for 10c to pay postage and mailing, will help you save money on building. 
Largest Independent Lumber 
and Millwork Plant in America 
GUT PRICES ON MILLWORK! 
We undersell everybody on all classes of Millwork,' including 
Doors of every description, all sizes and styles of Windows, Mould¬ 
ings, Inside Finish, Flooring, Stair Work, Porch Work, Grille Work, 
Storm Doors, Storm Sash, Screens, 
Hot Bed Sash, Ladders, etc., etc. 
The prices in our Grand Free Cata¬ 
log speak for themselves. You can 
now finish or remodel any house or 
other building cheaper than you could 
ten years ago. We carry the largest 77c 
stock of Millwork in America. All Dealers’ 
made by the most highly skilled work- Price *2 414k 
men, of the best material thut money ’ ~ 
can buy. Our millwork is the best 
because all lumber is first air-sea¬ 
soned and then scientifically dried. 
Joints are made with heavy hardwood 
dowel pins, glued with imported glue, 
pressed together with heavy steam- 
power press. Absolutely no “come 
apart” to our mill work. Every article 
is guaranteed up to the high standard 
adopted by the Sash Door and Blind 
Manufacturers’ Associations. The low 
prices quoted in the great catalog are simply amazing. Good, strong Pine 
Doors as low as 77 cents (retail dealers’ price, S2.00). Cheek rail windows 
as low ns 611 cents (retail dealers’ price. SI.76). Corner Blocks, 2 cents each 69c 
(retail dealers’ price. 10 cents). Everything else at similur reductions. It Dealers’ 
pays to buy from the Grand Free Millwork Cutalog. Price, $1.75 
BigCutin ROOFING 
and Miscellaneous Material 
We do the biggest mail-order roofing busi¬ 
ness of any concern in the country. We are 
selling Flint-Coated Weatherproof Roofing at 
the lowest prices obtainable anywhere. We 
guarantee this Roofing to be made of long fibre 
wool felt, waterproofed with genuine Asphalt 
and coated with Flint and Mica—absolutely 
free from Tar. Every roll guaranteed from 5 
to 10 years, according to weight. 
Price Per Square of 108 sq. ft., only $ 1.41 
Roofing Nails, Can of Cement aud Instruc¬ 
tions for laying FREE in every roll. Roofing 
Book and Samples FREE. Write for them now. 
The best Red Rosin Building Paper, per roll of 
500 sq. feet, 37c, 100 sq. feet Best Grade Tar „ „ „ 
Felt, 30c. Straw Board, 100 sq. feet, per lb., *'erUoll 
1 ‘Ac. Ideal Porch or Lawn Settee, 454 feet long, 80c. 
High Art Mantels, $12.90. Medicine Cabinets, $2.48. 
Step Ladders, per lineal foot, 15c. Window Glass ut IKH 
per cent saving. Safe delivery guaranteed anywhere. 2-V 
Crimped Steel Roofing, per 6-ft. sheet. 26c. We sell any 
kind of Steel or Metal Roofs. Pure Asphalt Roof Paint, 
45c per gallon. 
A perfect wilderness of bargains in miscellaneous articles 
for builders. Send for Grand Free Catalog and get our cut 
prices on everything. Quality and safe delivery guaranteed. 
great catalog free by return "mail. 
GORDON, VAN TINE CO. 
1035 Case St., Davenport, Iowa 
