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HO USE 
GARDEN 
FOR SALE 
Concrete bungalow, on main road, elec¬ 
tric lights and all modern improvements. 
67 acres land in grapefruit, pineapples 
and pasture. Ideal winter home as well 
as paying proposition. For particulars 
address: 
Box 8. MANATI, PORTO RICO 
Do you intend to build or to buy? 
Do you know about 
Jfteltuston 
It* Charm—Advantages—Facilities 
(Send for folder “//") 
Delafield Estate 
Tel. 277 John 27 Cedar Street 
LAKE SUNAPEE, N. H. 
FOR SALE—Twelve room cot¬ 
tage—two acres of land—deep 
water frontage—boat house. 
VAN WYCK FERRIS 
REAL ESTATE 
1 West 34th Street, NEW YORK CITY 
L ong Island’s finest Sound, 
River, and Lake Fronts. 
Estates, Farms, Acreage. 
Write your Wants 
FARM BUREAU, Northport, N. Y. 
For 25c. 
and a little favor 
sent Post Paid 
by PARCEL 
POST. 
Drill - Cultiva¬ 
tor, One Can 
plant food, 30 
tapers of choice vegetable seed, 40 varieties cf Flower 
teed. Wrire for particulars. T. J. KING, Richmond, Va. 
I F you do not find here the type of 
home you seek, write to House & 
Garden, stating your preference 
as to locality, approximately the 
amount you are planning to invest, 
and other particulars, and we will 
endeavor to find for you the ideal 
home you seek. 
House & Garden 
440 Fourth Ave. New York 
Garden Outfit Complete 
THE SWIMMING POOL, KENSINGTON, GREAT NECK 
A MILLION DOLLARS expended in building 44 ideal country 
houses, designed by America’s foremost architects, in a great 
country estate divided into plots of generous size, has created an 
ideal home colony of congenial people in Kensington-Great Neck, 
which you should see before deciding on your plans for the summer. 
FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS expended for a 
sanitary sewer system approved by the State Board of Health, gas, 
water, electric light, park roads, sidewalks and landscaping has 
provided in the country every convenience of the city, and at the 
same time still further added to the natural beauty of the property. 
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS expended for im¬ 
provements alone on a ten-acre water-front park, including an 
Italian swimming pool, supplied by a flowing artesian well, a bath¬ 
house of unusual design and attractiveness, a bathing beach, a 
harbor and dock for yachts and motor boats and tennis courts for 
the exclusive use of Kensington home owners, provides a social 
centre and recreation facilities not combined elsewhere around 
New York. 
INFORMATION AS TO OUR PLANS for building and finan¬ 
cing your home, together with photographs of houses for sale, will 
be sent upon request, but no salesman will be sent unless desired. 
IF YOU ARE PAYING $1,500 A YEAR or more rent, we 
want to talk the matter over with you without the slightest obliga¬ 
tion on your part. Write, call, or telephone today. 
lickeri-Jffmlag Co. 
Telephone 5600 Greeley 
1 West 34th St., New York 
Fairfax Roses 
Bloom Quickly 
There are few greater delights 
than a flourishing rose garden, 
bright and fragrant with many 
blooms. 
You can have just such a gar¬ 
den THIS year if you plant Fair¬ 
fax Roses. They are hardy plants 
that have been propagated under 
natural conditions and wintered 
out of doors. They will bloom 
freely THIS summer in any climate 
—big, glorious blooms of un¬ 
rivaled beauty and perfume. 
Send for my 1916 Rose Book 
It is free and tells you how to 
grow roses successfully as well as 
describing and illustrating the 
many different kinds of the fa¬ 
mous Fairfax hardy Roses and 
other outdoor plants with which 
you can make your garden bright 
this summer. 
W. R. GRAY 
Box 26, OAKTON, Fairfax County,Va. 
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. Stato 
your preference as to breed, what 
your breeding purpose is and other 
necessary essential details. Address 
The Poultry Yard 
HOUSE y GARDEN 
440 Fourth Ave., New York 
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Roof of Country House of F. L. W. Richardson, Esq., Architect, of Boston, Mass. 
“ Rough-thick, random width, graduated length ” | 
Monson Lustre Slate | 
The strongest, highest priced and most | 
beautiful blue slate known. 
Color, an unfading, “lustrous,” deep- | 
water blue-gray; admirable gray stone, | 
white stucco, etc. | 
The roof is the most conspicuous and | 
most vulnerable part of every house; 1 
“Never put a cheap roof on a good | 
house.” | 
If interested for samples, pictures of | 
other roofs, etc., address 
Monson Luster Slate Company 
198 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass. | 
Successor to Maine Slate Co., of Monson = 
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