McBride, nast &> company 
Robert M. McBride, President; Conde Nast, Vice-President and Treasurer; 
Frederick A. Leland, Secretary; John T. Elsroad, Assistant Treasurer. Pub¬ 
lished Monthly, 25 cents per copy; $ 3.00 per year. For Foreign Postage, add 
Si.oo; Canadian, 50 cents. Entered as second-class matter at the Post-Office, 
at New York, N. Y., under act of March 3 , 1879 . 
VOLUME XXIV NUMBER 5 
WILLIAM A. VOLLMER, Managing Editor 
Copyright , 1913 , by McBride , Nast (J Co. 
Union Square North. New York 
Cover Design: 
Photograph by Ella M. Boult 
Contents Design: 
Photograph by Edwin W. Kendrick 
Frontispiece: The Porch of Allen W. Jackson’s 
House 
Who Visits Your Garden?. 283 
By T. Gilbert Pearson 
The Motor Emigrants. 286 
By C. H. Claudy 
Batik — Its Making and Its Use . 289 
By Amy Mali Hicks 
Christmas Garlands Gathered in the Fall. 291 
By Martha McCulloch-Williams 
Homes that Architects Have Built for Them¬ 
selves. 292 
By Allen W. Jackson 
Tree Wounds and Their Treatment . 296 
By Elbert Peets 
The Modern Kitchen and Its Planning. 299 
By C. E. Schermerkorn 
Old Clocks and Their Makers. 302 
By N. Hudson Moore 
A Problem in Garden Remodeling . 305 
By Grace Tabor 
Preparing the Garden for Winter . 308 
By D. R. Edson 
The Residence of Mr. George Vaux, Jr . 310 
The Home of Mr. Gage Tarbell . 311 
Inside the House . 312 
Some Good Window Plants 
The Telephone Memorandum Pad 
A New Hatbox Idea 
Garden Suggestions and Queries . 314 
Garden Uses for Concrete 
The Winter Mulch 
Plants Under Glass 
Editorial . 316 
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