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INSPIRATION 
IN YOUR HOME 
T hose who wish to give their 
homes a distinctive atmosphere must 
seek it in the inspiration of the 
world’s most gifted artists. It is the use of 
properly selected decorative accessories 
which gives your home that touch of in¬ 
dividuality which raises it from the com¬ 
monplace to the distinctive. The only 
magazine which adequately deals with all 
phases of fine and decorative art is 
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Haig's Etching of Amiens Cathedral 
This reproduction (14 x 21 inches) on Japan paper is a 
gift or possession of permanent inspiration. The regular 
subscription price to ARTS & DECORATION is $3.00. 
In order to secure an immediate, wide circulation for 
ART'S & DECORATION, we are making for a limited 
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First Offer—A six months’ 
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DECORATION and the Cathe¬ 
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Second Offer—A two years’ 
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of the Cathedral Etching for 
$5.00. 
Besides containing one or more articles on a distinctive 
home, having some unicpie decorative feature, each num¬ 
ber contains numerous properly illustrated articles on 
anticpies, collecting, and various phases of art which 
are of essential interest to all lovers of the beautiful. 
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251 Fifth Ave. and 1 East 28th St. 
TT is with a feeling of genuine pleasure that we are now after 
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of art for household decoration, which are not only unique, un- 
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