April, 1916 
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GEORGE H. PETEKSOT^ 
Rose and Peony Specialist 
Catalogue upon application 
Box 30 Fair Lawn, N. J. 
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Catalog illustrating 200 Art subjects sent onre- 
ceipt of ic in stamps. Mention House 15 Garden 
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501 Fifth Ave. New York 
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S PECIAL summer course begins 
June for owners of private es¬ 
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Students use excellent arboretum 
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Architecture 
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Garden Tool Chest 
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Garden Accesso ries 
Plant Stakes Seed Markers 
Garden Tools with Painted Handles 
Gathering Baskets for Flowers 
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Bird Houses Outdoor Furniture 
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plant stick and an illustrated catalog 
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“Oh! for boyhood’s painless play, 
Sleep that wakes in laughing day, 
Health that mocks the doctor's rules, 
Knowledge never learned in schools. '* 
— WHITTIER. 
A Summer Camp 
for your boys or girls? 
Thinking about what’s 
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for it is in Harper’s Maga¬ 
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the widest, the best, and 
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’’All the world’s a stage, 
And all the men and women 
merely players ” 
SHAKESPEARE. 
THE THEATRE 
—the magazine 
for playgoers 
Is devoting practically its 
entire April issue to— 
Shakespeare 
— the world’s greatest playwright and 
poet, who will have been dead just 300 
years on April 23rd. 
1616-1916 
This issue, printed on special heavy paper, will he one 
of the finest ever published by The Theatre. 
Distinguished Shakespearean scholars and 
actors have contributed articles that will 
make enjoyable reading. Among them are—■ 
Mr. Horace Howard Furness, Jr., will 
write on the gloves of Shakespeare—his 
closest personal relics—which are in his 
possession. Other contributors are Mr. 
Charles Rann Kennedy, author of “The 
Servant in the House,” Mr. William Win¬ 
ter, the veteran critic, Professor Brander 
Matthews, of Columbia University, Robert 
Mantell and Percy Mackaye. 
To interest lovers of real art The Theatre 
Magazine has gathered from all over the 
world rare old wood-cuts and engravings per¬ 
taining to the intimate and public life of 
Shakespeare. 
Six full page engravings of scenes in Shakespearean 
plays from the famous Boydell collection. 
A beautiful cover in color showing Edith Wynne Mat- 
thison as “ Rosalind” in “As You Like It. 
This issue will be necessarily 
limited and we expect many or¬ 
ders for the Shakespeare Num¬ 
ber that we will not be able to 
fill. We therefore suggest that 
you place your order now. 
On Sale March 28 th 
The Theatre Magazine 
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May 1st for the year’s sub- 
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prices of modern bathroom fixtures. 
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