July, i pi6 
57 
A Bird Bath 
The gracefully designed bird bath 
shown here, if placed on your lawn 
or among your flowers, will encour¬ 
age birds to spend much of their time 
in your grounds and give new charm and 
interest. Made of frost-proof Pompeian 
stone. Diameter of bowl, 3 I inches; height, 
39 inches; base, 12 inches r* AO 
square. Price (F. O. B. N. Y.) ^D.— 
Send for catalogue illustrating 
Pompeian Stone garden furniture, 
ties for designing in marble. 
all types of 
Special facili- 
THE ERKINS 
226 Lexington Avenue 
STUDIOS 
NEW YORK CITY 
SHARONWARE 
BIRD 
Attractive in design and 
practical in construction. 
The floor of the bowl 
slopes very gradually 
toward the center so that 
the birds readily regain 
a foothold and are pro¬ 
tected from drowning. 
Because of the semi-porous 
nature of the concrete, the 
water is absorbed in 24 hours. 
Hence the bath is always 
SHARONWARE WORKSHOP 
BATH 
fresh and consistently sani¬ 
tary. 
Endorsed by the National 
Audubon Society. 
Shady Lawn Bird Bath 
45 inches h; g h. 30 inch bo w | 
Price (f.o.b. NewYork) $17.50 
There’s an interesting story 
behind Sharonware. Send 
for it and catalogue illus¬ 
trating a wide variety of con¬ 
crete garden furniture. 
86 Lexington Ave., NewYork City 
HODGSON Portable HOUSES 
Do you regret that you didn’t build a bungalow in the woods or at the shore 
instead of paying rent another summer? It’s not too late now. A Hodgson 
Portable House can be procured in a short time and the painted sections erected 
in a day or two by unskilled workmen. The catalog illustrates the many styles 
suitable for any season or climate and quotes exceptionally low prices. 
E F 
HODGSON 
CO. 
Room 226 
116 Washington St. 
Boston, Mass. 
6 fast 39th St. 
New York City 
Famous For 
Shingle Beauty and Economy 
For best appearance and wear of roof 
or shingled side walls do not decide on 
“just shingles”—buy 
Stained Shingles 
Cut from selected live cedar; preserved against fading, dry 
rot, worms and weather. Permanently stained in thirty 
different colors. Save muss and fuss of staining on the 
job. Easiest to lay—no wedge shapes—no waste—all 
shingles perfect. 
Write for Book of Homes and Samples of Colors on Wood. 
Name of Architect and Lumber Dealer Appreciated. 
STANDARD STAINED SHINGLE CO. 
1012 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, N. Y. 
Factory in Chicago for Western Trade. 
17 Grades. 
16, 18, 24- 
inch. 
30 Different 
Colors. 
Come 
bundled, 
ready-to- 
lay. 
I T is always advisable to look to the maker’s name and the factory behind the product. The 
Myers factory turns out two pumps every minute of the da.y with a corresponding number of 
hay unloading tools, door hangers, etc. The Myers trade mark means real protection. 
Write for catalog and information 
F. E. MYERS & BRO., No. 350 Orange St., ASHLAND, OHIO 
ASHLAND PUMP AND HAY TOOL WORKS 
PoTtery 
the Garden the Essential Touch 
Sun-dia l.tkat old Friend of the Past .•will find 
Refuge inyour Garden Some favorite Spot 
by the twittering, of Bi rds splashing in the 
Flower Pols and Boxes .Vases. Benches. Gaz- 
and other interesting Pieces will re- 
ihe Old World Gardens 
Does Your Kitchen Pay? 
Every step taken in your 
kitchen takes time, and 
time is money nowadays. 
How can you cut down 
this (perhaps) needless 
expense and eliminate this 
unnecessary labor? 
Why? With a kitchen 
cabinet, of course. 
Have everything compact 
and ready just as on ship¬ 
board or as in a modern 
hotel kitchen. 
Would you like to hear 
how this idea has been car¬ 
ried out with success in 
many a household? 
Write us and we will see that some interesting facts as 
to how kitchen arrangements, kitchen cabinets and 
many other kitchen accessories have solved the house¬ 
wife’s biggest problem, are sent you promptly without 
cost. Address: 
Information Service House & Garden 440 4th Ave., N.Y. 
will throw some new light on the old 
subject of windows. 
If you are artistic enough to en¬ 
joy the quaint charm of the wide- 
flung casement, yet practical enough 
to want all-year-round window com¬ 
fort, you'll find this booklet more than ordinarily 
interesting. 
If you wish, we’ll gladly mail you a copy with¬ 
out charge. 
Write to 
The Casement Hardware Company 
1 South Clinton Street :: :: Chicago, Illinois 
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