An Illustrated Monthly Devoted to Practical Sugges¬ 
tions on Architecture, Garden Designing and Planting, 
Decoration, House Furnishing and Kindred Subjects 
VOLUME FOURTEEN 
July to December, 1908 
Making Repairs Underneath the Car. 
Repairs by the Roadside. 
Summer Days on the Highway. 
Types of Automobiles Suitable for Suburban Use 
Where to go for a Tour. 
AUTOMOBILES 
.... Harold Whiting Slaiison 
. Fred D. Taylor . 
. A. B. Tucker . 
.... Harry Wilkin Perry . . . 
. Harry Wilkin Perry . . . 
GARDENS, GARDENING AND FIXTURES 
An Easily Constructed Pergola. The Finish for Same. 
An Oriental Garden in California. 
Beautifying the Dark Corners. 
Collection of Carnivorous Plants, A. 
Forcing Bulbs and Bulbs Adapted to House Culture. 
Garden Correspondence. 
Garden Correspondence. 
Garden Correspondence . 
Garden Correspondence. 
Garden Correspondence. 
Garden Correspondence. 
Garden Notes. 
Illustrations from the Chrysanthemum Exhibit of 1907, made 
by the United States Department of Agriculture .... 
Japanese Gardens in America: I—Mr. Matthias Homer’s 
Garden . 
Landscape Gardening in Japan . 
Soil for Potting Plants. 
Suggestions for the Month—The Garden. 
Suggestions for the Month—The Garden. 
Suggestions for the Month—The Garden. 
Suggestions for the Month—The Garden. 
Timely Garden Suggestions. 
Winter Protection for Plants. 
Correspondence . 
Kate Greenleaf Locke 
Robert H. Sterling... 
S. Leonard Bastin. . 
Eben E. Rexford .... 
W. C. Egan . 
IF. C. Egan . 
IF. C. Egan . 
IF. C. Egan . 
IF. C. Egan . 
IF. C. Egan . 
Phebe Westcott Humphreys 
Edmund Buckley, Ph. D.. 
John IF. Hall . 
John IF. Hall . 
John IF. Hall . 
John IF. Hall . 
John IF. Hall . 
John IF. Hall . 
Ellen P. Williams . 
HOUSE FURNISHINGS 
An Inexpensive Drapery Material. 
Artistic Curtains for the Home. 
Aubusson Tapestries. 
Concerning Domestic Rugs. 
Cupboards, Cabinets, Corner Closets for the Display of China 
Decoration of Millinery Showroom. 
Decorative Indian Jars. 
Doing over Old Furniture. 
Good Reproductions in Furniture. 
House of Six Rooms Furnished for $1,500, A. 
Part I—The Living-Room. 
Part II—The Dining-Room. 
How to Frame Pictures. 
Mirrors as a Decorative Feature in a Room. 
Rugs for the House. 
Seductions of Old Silver, The. 
Small Decorative Things of the Home. 
Some Treasures of a Collector. 
From the Collection of Mr. J. L. Schwartz. 
Suggestions for the Month—The House. 
Suggestions for the Month—The House. 
Suggestions for the Month—The House. 
Suggestions for the Month—The House. 
Timely House Suggestions. 
Correspondence . 
Mira Burr Ed son . 
George Leland Hunter. . . . 
Correspo ndence . 
Lillian Harrod . 
Correspondence . 
Charles Francis Saunders 
Correspondence . 
Correspondence . 
A Decorator . 
A Decorator . 
M. B. George . 
Correspondence... . 
H. James Johnston 
Mary H. Northend. 
The Editor's Talks. 
Leila Mechlin 
Leila Mechlin 
Leila Mechlin 
Leila Mechlin 
Leila Mechlin 
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