April, 1913 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
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$92.50 —OUR PRICE 
FOR NEXT 30 DAYS! 
We now offer the Edwards “Steelcote” 
Garage (1913 Model), direct-from-factory, for 
$92.50. But to protect ourselves from advanc¬ 
ing prices of steel, we set a time limit upon the offer. 
We guarantee this record price for 30 days only. Just 
now we can save you $35 or more. 
Edwards Fireproof GARAGE 
Quickly Set Up Any Place 
An artistic, fireproof steel structure for private_ use. 
Gives absolute protection from sneak thieves, joy riders, 
fire, lightning, accidents, carelessness, etc. Saves $20 to 
$30 monthly in garage rent. Saves time , work, worry and 
trouble. Comes ready to set up. All parts cut and fitted. 
Simple, complete directions furnished. Absolutely rust¬ 
proof. Joints and seams permanently tight. Practically 
indestructible. Locks securely. Ample room for largest 
car and all equipment. Made by one of the largest makers 
of portable fireproof buildings. Prompt, safe delivery and 
satisfaction guaranteed. Postal sent to-day brings new 
56-page illustrated Garage Book by return mail. (100) 
THE EDWARDS MANUFACTURING CO. 
700-750 Eggleston Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 
Band With 
TreeTanglefoot! 
No Creeping Insect Escapes 
Its Sticky, Deadly Grip ! 
The destroying army is coming! 
Don’t wait until you see the vanguard. 
Band your trees with Tree Tanglefoot 
two weeks before the Gypsy, Brown-tail 
and Tussock Moth Caterpillars, Canker 
Worms, Climbing Cut Worms and Bag 
Worms begin their ravaging work. 
Easily and Quickly Applied 
From actual photograph taken at Melrose. Mass. TREE TANGLEFOOT 
saved the tree on the left. Moths stripped tree on right. 
With a Wooden Paddle 
Tree Tanglefoot is harmless and the only 
sure and safe protective. One pound makes 
about nine lineal feet of band. One coating 
lasts three months and longer in any tem¬ 
perature, rain or shine — remains sticky and 
powerful twenty times as long as any other 
substance. Needs no mixing — just open the 
can and apply. Will not soften or run down 
the trunks of the trees. Absolutely prevents 
any creeping, crawling pests irom harming 
your trees. 
Sold by Reliable Seed Houses 
Prices: One-pound cans, 30c; three-pound 
cans, 85c; ten-pound cans, $2.65; twenty-pound 
cans, $4.80. Write today for valuable free 
booklet and name of nearest dealer. 
THE O. & W. THUM COMPANY, Dept. L4, Grand Rapids, Michigan 
Manufacturers of Tanglefoot Fly Paper and Tree Tanglefoot 
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Learn the Hardy Plants 
From Farr’s New Book 
A hardy garden is a place of tender 
memories. It has a charm 
all its own. And there is a 
personality and sense of com¬ 
panionship about the plants that 
bloom there that make us 
become attached to them. 
I love the hardy plants, 
and if you love them as I 
1. M " do you will want my new 
k I book, “Farr’s Hardy Plants.” 
Sent Free to Lovers of Flowers 
ml I want to share with you the superb 
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H I famous. I want you to know how my 
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free to any lover of flowers. 
BERTRAND H. FARR, Wyomissing Nursery 
106 Garfield Ave..Wyomissing, Pa. 
Villa D’Este, Tivoli, Italy 
This splendid garden of the Old World shows admirably 
what delightful effects can be secured by a proper selection 
and arrangement of garden ornament. You, too, can enjoy 
the exquisite pleasure of just such a garden furnished with 
exact reproductions of masterpieces of sculpture or original 
designs in Pompeian Stone.’ ,,o >>„ . * 
Our collection of over 1,5130 pncdjls of> r Vases, ; fofnttains, sun dials, statu¬ 
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Our handsome, illustrated catalogue is sent free “bn*request. 
Uoirz.THE ERKINS STUDIOS 226 
The Largest Manufacturers of Ornahtental Stone 
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