March, 1916 
67 
Guaranteed To Kill 
Every Scale 
It Reaches. ^ 
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your money back 
- Ody 3 “Do’s' and" Don'ts.” It’s also the 
best dormant spray for hrvae, eggs of insects and fungi. 
Easily prepared, easily used. No burning, no 
clogging, but does do the work. 1 bbl. mixed 
| to 15 will spray as many trees until they 
drip as 3 bbls. lime sulphur 1 to 10. 10 years 
on the market. Nationally endorsed. 
Send for free booklet, " ‘Scalecide , „ 
the Tree Saver." Write to-day. j / 
B. G. PRATT CO., Dept. 2 ^ * 
50 Church St., N. Y. 
Guaranteed 
LAWN SEED 
After several years’ experimenting we are 
able to furnish our Lawn Seed so free 
from weed seeds, waste matter and grains 
that will not grow, that we absolutely 
guarantee it, and will replace free of 
charge any seed that does not GROW. 
We have tried hard to get it right. All 
the seeds are large and well developed. 
Everv batch is tested. We know that they 
will germinate, and that this seed will go 
at least 25% farther than the average run 
of grass seed. 3 lbs. for $1.00; 10 lbs. 
for $3.00. Postage paid and insured. 
Special prices on larger quantities. 
O. M. SCOTT & SONS CO. 
412 Main St. Marysville, Ohio 
MOULDER’S 
Landscape Plans 
A Correct Guide for Mak¬ 
ing Grounds Beautiful 
Original designs for your own place made 
direct bv correspondence from information 
you send on blanks, and proofs furnished. 
Personal Inspection not necessary, except for 
large plans. With my plans it is unneces- 
sary to - 
employ ex- 
perts to 
take 
charge of 
your work 
And Save 
Half Usual 
Cost 
You know exactly what to order from this 
nursery, agents or catalogues; exactly where 
and how to plant it to develop a perfect 
landscape picture. 
Plans as low as $5.00. Estimates free. 
GEO. B. MOULDER, Box 45, Smiths Grove, Ky. 
Grow Flowers for Profit 
as Well as for Pleasure 
Without previous experience in grow- 
ing flowers you can start a good 
business with an investment of $25 to 
$100 in our Show Garden Bulbs and 
Plants, and our money-making show 
garden plan. No greenhouse neces¬ 
sary. Our immense business was started 
under this plan. If at the end of the 
first season you desire for any reason 
to discontinue the business, you may 
return to us the stock with its increase, 
and we will refund every cent you paid 
us for it. We will sell a Show Garden 
to only one person in each Community. 
Write today for plan and illustrated 
folder. 
National Show Gardens 
Specialists in Dahlias, Gladiolus, Asters Sr Peonies 
"Two” Lovers Lane Spencer, Ind. 
INSURE 
kYour Planfin 
By using 
DIAMOND BRAND 
COMPOST^ _ 
Well Rotted Horse Manure Dried, Ground. Odorlcs 
it is free from weed seeds, largely Humus and 
rich in plant foods which are immediately 
available. Give your lawns a coating of Com¬ 
post this Spring—need not be raked off—it will 
hold the moisture during the Summer and 
keep the grass green. Use it in your vegetable 
and flower gardens. A Large Grower aptly 
says: “Stable Manure is the only thing that 
supplies all the needs for truck gardening, 
greenhouses and lawns, with one application.” 
^ Put up in bags, 100 lbs. each. 
Write for Circular “B” and prices. 
N. Y. STABLE MANURE CO. 
273 Wash ington Street Jersey City, N. J. 
KNOCKERS 
Massive ones for large entrances. Graceful 
Colonial patterns from historic originals. New 
diminutive knockers for guest room doors. Send 
for circular. 
P. & F. CORBIN 
Division 
The American Hardware Corporation 
NEW BRITAIN, CONN. 
P.&F. Corbin P.&F. Corbin P. & F. Corbin Division 
of Chicago of New York Philadelphia 
Are You Interested in Poultry? 
Are you desirous of increasing the variety of your stock? There 
are dozens of new breeds of fowl which perhaps you have never heard of. 
Tell us in detail your needs and requirements. Perhaps we can supply your wants. 
House & Garden keeps in touch with the best breeders and dealers of Poultry. 
The Poultry Yard, House & Garden, 440 Fourth Are., New York 
A Terra Cotta TILE ROOF 
offers the only perfect shelter. It also adds to the architectural 
beauty of a building and increases its selling value as an investment. 
It affords a protection which is absolutely leak-proof—takes up no moist¬ 
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roof which is absolutely fire-proof. Border of advt. shows more clearly 
detail of French or German style used in roof on this beautiful home. 
Our illustrated booklet “The Roof Beautiful.’’ printed in 
colors, contains views of many beautiful homes with 
roofs of Terra Cotta Tiles, and is sent free upon request. 
Manufacturers of Terra Cotta Roofing Tiles 
General Offices: 1107-1117 Monroe Building, CHICAGO, ILL. 
INDIANA LIMESTONE 
Garden Furniture 
AND 
MANTELS 
Original and Exclusive Designs 
EASTON STUDIOS 
Dept. C. 
BEDFORD, INDIANA 
Don’t Let the Wind Slam Your Shutters 
—Lock Them Automatically 
March is the month of heavy winds and your 
shutters are sure to be slammed hack and forth, 
making a terrible racket and breaking wood¬ 
work and windowpanes unless you do some¬ 
thing to prevent it. Install the 
Mallory Shutter Worker 
on all your shutters and do away with this old annoy¬ 
ance and danger. , , . 
No matter in what position the shutters may De, 
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er holds them fast in the 
strongest wind—they can¬ 
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And it also permits your 
opening,closing or adjust¬ 
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without raising the sash. 
Very easy to install, the 
cost is trifling, the con¬ 
venience surprising. 
Drop us a post-card for 
detailed information. 
MALLORY MANUfACTURING CO. 
255 Main St. 
FLEMINGTON, N. J. 
' Simply turn the handles 
to adjust shutters- 
k automatically locked i 
Jn any position^ 
INGEE DflCCC 
Sturdy as Oaks llV/ULllJ 
Our roses are strongest and h st. 
Always grown on their own 
roots. Sixty-five years of 
“knowing how” behind 
each plant: that fact is 
your guarantee of satis, 
faction. Safe delivery 
guaranteed—our guide 
explains. No matter 
where you live, you 
can depend on getting 
D & C roses in perfect 
condition. Write for 
Our New “Guide to Ro se 
Culture” for 1916—Free 
This is more than a catalog—it is the 
boiled-down, lifetime experience of the 
oldest rose-growing house in America, 
and the inost practical work on rose culture ever 
published. Profusely illustrated in natuial colors 
and describes over 1000 varieties of roses and 
other flowers and tells how to grow them. 
Write to-day before issue is all gone. Leaders 
in rose culture since 1850. 70 greenhouses 
TheDINGEESCONARD CO.Box I74.WestGrove.Pa 
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planting and care of your 
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pictures, and of clear, simple 
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J. M. THORBURN & CO. 
Established 1802 
53 D Barclay St., through to 54 Park Placa 
NEW YORK 
