OCTOBER, 1913 
Cover Design : The Porch, the Home of Mr. S. M. Landers, 
New London, Conn. 
Contents Design : Fall Pippins 
Frontispiece : The Living-Room 
The Slaughter of the Wildfowl. 203 
By T. Gilbert Pearson 
Simplicity in Room Decoration and Furnishing. 206 
By Abbot McClure and Harold Donaldson Eberlcin 
The Garden That Grows Indoors. 209 
By F. F. Rockwell 
Concealing the Radiator. 212 
By Ludwig Deubner 
The Motor Emigrants. 216 
By C. H. Claudy 
A Cure for the Unproductive Garden. .. 219 
By E. O. Calvcne 
McBride, n a s t y company 
Union Square North, New York 
Robert McBride, President; Conde Xast, Vice-President and Treasurer; Frederick 
Leland, Secretary; John T. Elsroad, Assistant Treasurer. Published Monthly, 25 
cents per copy; $3.00 per year. For Foreign Postage, add $1.00; Canadian, 50 cents. 
Entered as second-class matter at the Post-Office, at New York, N. Y., under act of 
March 3, 1S79. 
VOLUME XXIV. NUMBER 4. 
WILLIAM A. VOLLMER, Managing Editor 
Copyright, 1913, by McBride, Nast & Co. 
Distinctive New Furnishings. 
By Lydia LcBaron Walker 
A Season’s Bloom with Bulbs. 
By Grace Tabor 
New Furnishings for Old Rooms . . 
By Lucy Abbot Throop 
The Fall-Made Garden. . 
By Grace Tabor 
The Home of Mr. Leigh H. Si-irigley, Jenkintown, P\ 
Inside the House. 
China and China Closets 
An Illuminated House Number 
The Indoor Bulb Table 
Garden Suggestions and Queries. . 
The Frost Danger 
Indoor Plants 
The Right Kind of Mulch 
Editorial. 
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