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August, 1917 
In buying an Anchor Post Fence or 
Gate you are assured of superior 
workmanship, because each new in¬ 
stallation is designed to maintain 
the reputation for quality that we 
have earned during the past twenty- 
five years. 
CATALOGS: Write for any of the following Catalogs: 
Wrought Iron Entrance Gates and Ratlings. Lawn. 
Garden and Tennis Fences. Country Estate and 
Farm Fences. Special Enclosures for Poultry, 
Dogs. Etc. Garden Arches, Arbors and Trellises. 
ANCHOR POST IRON WORKS 
11 Cortlandt Street (13lh floor) New York 
Y OUR LIST FOR FALL PLANTING should receive attention now. Our 
book, Hardy Fruits and Ornamentals, tells you what we can do for you. 
JVrite for it today stating what line you are especially interested in. 
The Coe, Converse & Edwards Company Nursery & l andscape Men 
Box E, FORT ATKINSON, 
WISCONSIN 
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Morris 
Nurseries 
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EVERGREENS 
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All varieties like 
PINES. SPKUCES. 
ARBOR V IT AES and 
RETINISPORAS can 
be planted in August 
and early September. 
Our catalogue con¬ 
tains a 1 1 varieties 
$2 
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with valuable direc¬ 
tions and information 
and is mailed FREE. 
Write for catalogue 
and prices. 
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THE MORRIS 
NURSERY CO. 
Box 801 
West Chester. Pa. 
Wonderful Reproductions of Genuine 
Old Virginia Antique Furniture 
You furnish your home once 
in a lifetime, so why fill 
with ordinary everyday fur- 
I niture? Every article wo soil 
I l 1 an authentic reproduction 
\ ™ w of an original antique, is 
■ I MW made in our own factory and 
\ M I f is as low in price, if not 
II If lower, than other furniture 
1 * % I of the same quality. _ Write 
J V for pictures and prices on 
furniture for living, dining or bed 
f.lFK- We have a choice line of 
Ull la. j^ifts from $1.50 up. Write 
for pictures. Guarantee ! Our 
Broods are guaranteed to please. 
You have the privilege of return¬ 
ing them if not entirely satisfied. 
BIGGS ANTIQUE CO. 
339 E. Franklin St., Richmond, Va. 
IRISES 
I. unguicularis (stylosa). A charming lilac- 
blue winter flowering Iris, with the most de¬ 
lightful fragrance. Blooms in Southern Cali¬ 
fornia from September to March. Suited to 
the Southern States and milder portions of 
the Pacific Coast. Will withstand some frost 
and snow. Extra large clump that should 
flower the coming winter—$1 postpaid. 
Price list of new and standard varieties of Iris sent 
upon request. 
The Dean Iris Gardens Moneta, California 
Importers of oriental objects of art and utility, 
for the house and garden, personal use and 
presentation purposes. 
VC^rite for catalog No 700. 
A. A. VANTINE & Co., Inc. 
Fifth Avenue & 39th St., New York 
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SAVES YOU DCiLLARS ICK 
Balanced Rations for Your Hens 
A PERFECT system of feeding will produce wonders in your 
poultry yard. Why not increase your egg-production by 
securing complete information about tried and tested feeds? 
<J We can see that you are supplied with full details about feeds, 
feeders, nests, and ideal poultry houses, all of which will make 
your hens more comfortable and give you better results. 
Address 
House & Garden The Poultry Yard 19 W. 44th St., N.Y. 
ANCHOR POST 
FENCES 
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GRANLIDEN HOTEL Lake Sunapee, N. H. 
Awarded 
highest lion 
Gold Medal 
cate of Mer 
Panama - Pacific 
Dt only the 
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id Certifi- 
.0 at the 
Exposition, 
but also awarded the highest 
praises by those who have 
seen Farr’s Irises growing in 
many of the exclusive gardens 
of America. 
These beautiful Irises were 
originated at Wyomissing, 
and are a selection from many 
thousands grown in my gar¬ 
dens. Some of the most dis¬ 
tinct and beautiful varieties 
are included in this assort¬ 
ment of fourteen Irises which 
I call the 
Panama-Pacific Collection 
Chester Hunt. S. celestial-blue; F. dark 
marine-blue. 75 cts. 
Hiawatha. S. pale lavender; F. royal 
purple. 28 in. 75 cts. 
James Boyd. S. clear light-blue. F. dark 
violet, tipped and edged lighter. 20 
in. 75 cts. 
Juniata. S. and F. clear blue. 50 cts. 
Mary Garden. S. pale yellow, flushed 
pale lavender; F. creamy white. 28 in. 
75 cts. 
Massasoit. (New 1916) S. and F. a dis¬ 
tinct metallic Venetian blue. 75 cts. 
Nokomis. S. pale lavender-white; F. 
dark violet-blue. 50 cts. 
Pauline. S. and F. rich pansy-violet; 
orange beard. 3 ft. 75 cts. 
Powhatan. S. light bishop violet: F. 
deep purple with crimson shade. 38 in. 
75 cts. 
Quaker Lady. S. smoky lavender with yel¬ 
low shadings; F. ageratum-blue and old- 
gold. 38 in. 75 cts. 
Red Cloud. S. rosy lavender-bronze: F. 
velvety maroon-crimson. 2 ft. 75 cts. 
Rose Unique. S. and F. bright violet- 
rose. 75 cts. 
Shrewsbury. S. rosy bronze; F. violet 
purple. 75 cts. 
Wyomissing. S. creamy white, suffused 
delicate soft rose; F. deep rose at base. 
75 cts. 
The Entire Collection 
of 14 Varieties for $10 
SPECIAL OFFER OF TWO 1818 
NOVELTIES. In the 1918-19 edition 
of Farr's Hardy Plant Specialties I 
shall introduce two new Irises of 
remarkable beauty. 
Paxatawney. S. pale parma-violet, 
suffused sulphur yellow; F. darker, 
with brown and yellow reticula¬ 
tions. 36 in. $1. 
Swatara. S. lobelia-blue, suffused 
bronzy yellow at base; F. bright 
violet, with conspicuous orange 
beard. 36 in. $1. 
With an order for the complete Pan¬ 
ama-Pacific Collection I will include 
one plant of each of these new 
Irises, provided you indicate your de¬ 
sire to add them to your garden. 
Farr’s Hardy Plant Specialties (Edition 
1917-1918) describes all of my seedling 
Irises and upward of 500 oilier varieties, 
many of which are illustrated in color. 
Peonies. Oriental Poppies, Aquilegias, and 
other hardy plants for fall planting are 
described and illustrated. Most garden- 
lovers have this book, but if you do not 
have a copy, write me today. 
BERTRAND H. FARR 
Wyomissing Nurseries Co. 
At the gateway of the White Mountains. The “Ideal Tour" Hotel at Lake Sunapee. Fine golf course, saddle horses, 
tennis, boating, canoeing, bathing, fishing for salmon, trout and bass as good, if not the best in New England. Dancing 
afternoon and evening. Fine motoring, etc. Accommodates 300 guests. Furnished cottages to rent. Write for circular. 
Address W. W. Brown, Granliden Hotel, Lake Sunapee, N. H. 
106 Garfield Avenue 
Wyomissing, Penna. 
Winter Season: HOTELS INDIAN RIVER AND ROCKLEDGE, Rockledge, Florida 
