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Fixtures That Are Made 
To Light And To Last 
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FIXTURE | 
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No loose joints or 
flimsy construction — 
every Gaumer Fixture 
must stand a rigid 
test for strength and 
careful construction 
before it leaves our 
shops. Designed by 
our own craftsmen, 
finished by a special 
_ electro - plating proc¬ 
ess, it preserves its 
beautiful surface 
without corrosion or tarnish, 
Tell your dealer you want the 
genuine Gaumer Fixtures. The 
Gaumer Guarantee Tag protects you. 
Write us for advice and suitable 
designs, sending us an idea of your 
house or room plans. Address 
Dept. A. 
BIDDLE-GAUMER CO. 
3846-56 Lancaster Ave., Phila. Pa. 
Lovet teXuch^Berri e s 
Succeed Where Others Fail 
Joy Blackberry, Van Fleet Hybrid Strawber¬ 
ries, Jumbo and Brilliant Raspberries, Caco 
and Ideal Grapes, Everybody’s Currant. Ore¬ 
gon Gooseberry are the best and biggest ber¬ 
ries. My catalog No. 1. a book of 64 pages, 
tells all about them and describes with prices, 
“all the good old varieties” of Small Fruits 
as well. It gives instructions for planting 
and culture and tells about the beautiful new 
Rose I am giving away. It is free. Large 
plants for quick results a special feature. 
200 acres; 38tli year. 
J. T. LOVETT 
Box 152 Little Silver, N. J. 
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APPLE 
PEAR 
PLUM 
CHERRY 
PEACH 
|\WARF TREES 
are best for 
the home garden; 
they need less 
room. BEAR 
QUICKER, and 
produce finest fruit. You can 
grow them as bushes, pyra¬ 
mids, cordons or espalier 
forms as described in our 
FREE CATALOGUE. 
THE VAN DUSEN NURSERIES. W L.McHay,Prop., Box B, Geneva,N.Y. 
No. 17 
“SAVE THE BIRDS’* 
For $5.00 we 
will send you 
the Bed Cross 
Feeding House 
No. 15 filled 
with 4 lbs. of 
mixed bird seed 
and grain. In 
the Spring you 
remove the cork 
from center, 
and you have a 
most unique 
Wren House. 
$ 1.0 0 buys 
“J e n n i e s 
Choice" No. 17. 
The most suc¬ 
cessful Wren 
House ever de¬ 
signed. 
Our famous 3 
Bird Houses for 
$3.50. 
Wire Sparrow 
Trap, $4.00. 
The Crescent Co. 
“Birdville,” 
Toms River, 
N. J. 
Serves More People in More Ways than 
any Institution of its kind in the World 
THE CONTINENT 
Residence of 
Architect J. A. Curry, 
Portland, Oregon 
A Shingle Roof that is a 
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I F your neighbor’s house took fire would your roof 
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Supplied in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors to meet every 
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Johns-Manville 
Roofing Responsibility 
We offer you the privilege of register¬ 
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J-M Roofing user’s continuous sat¬ 
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—J-M Transite Asbestos Shingles, as de¬ 
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roofing. Address your inquiry to the Roofing 
Service Department of the nearest J-M 
Branch. 
J-M Asbestos Roofings are examined, ap¬ 
proved, classified and labelled by the 
Underwriters 9 Laboratories, Inc., under 
the direction of the National Board of 
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Give Your Home 
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amongst a succession 
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with 
pilwanger & Barry 
We make a specialty of 
collections for large and 
small gardens and private 
estates. Hardy stock, well 
rooted, true to name. Per¬ 
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The most complete stock 
in America — fruit and 
ornamental—standards and 
unusual varieties. 
When you buy from, us you 
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saving agents’ profit, and se¬ 
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not damaged by many hand¬ 
lings. You'll he surprised how 
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Mount Hope Nurseries 
Box 203, Rochester, N. Y. 
Th© CANADIAN H. W. JOHNS-MANVILLE CO., Ltd., Toronto. Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver 
POULTRY HINTS 
E VERY month some dealer 
discovers new methods in 
breeding poultry. If you are 
anxious to keep your stock up to 
date, and in good condition, you 
will want to introduce new blood 
and new varieties from time to 
time. 
Through House & Garden you 
can keep in touch with what is 
new and essential in the poultry 
line. 
Look through the poultry pages and 
if you do not find exactly what you 
want let us help you. In writing state 
your preference as to breed, what your 
breeding purpose is and other neces¬ 
sary essential details. 
The Poultry Yard 
HOUSE & GARDEN 
440 Fourth Ave., New York 
