June, 1914 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
509 
Plants Grow 
If You Are Interested in Plants 
You should see this new 
patented, galvanized steel 
box. It can be set inside 
or outside the window, or 
on the porch railing—any¬ 
where. Will not leak and 
damage the woodwork. Pat¬ 
ented ventilating and drain¬ 
age bottom. Made of heavy 
alvanized steel, enameled dark green, 6 in. deep, 7^ in. wide, 
n d made in any length. 
To introduce, and show you these boxes, we will send you 
by Parcel Post one box 30 in. long, anywhere East of the Missis¬ 
sippi, on receipt of $1.00. Your money back if not satisfactory. 
SUCCESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 
406 Sargent Street, Gloucester, Mass. 
If Health and Sanitation Appeal to You 
You should learn more 
about the SUCCESS 
underground receptacle. 
Built of concrete, with 
strong iron covers, that 
will not break. Prac¬ 
tical. Indestructible. 
It settles the garbage 
question once and for 
all. in a neat, clean and 
sanitary and convenient 
manner. Costs little. 
Accomplishes much. 
As the receptacle looks when placed in the ground. Occu¬ 
pies small space. Operated by the foot. Send for circular, 
and price. 
SUCCESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 
406 Sargent Street, Gloucester, Mass. 
Gaunter lighting ^everywhere follows the evening glow.’ 
B esides their 
superior beauty 
of design, Gau- 
mer fixtures are noted 
for substantial con¬ 
struction and guar¬ 
anteed finish. They 
are the world’s highest 
standard in lighting 
fixtures. * ; <*i 
GAUMEyR 
Hand Wrought 
Lighting Fixtures 
are finished in Old 
Copper, Bronze, Old 
.Silver, Antique Brass, Hammered Swedish 
Iron or Dead Black— all guaranteed to last or 
we will renew free of cost. 
Ask your dealer for the Guarantee Tag which 
should accompany every indoor Gaumer fixture. 
Write for portfolio, showing our most recent designs 
for den, hall, library, dining room, etc. 
Address Dept. A. 
JOHN L. GftUMER CO., 22d l Wood Sts., Philadelphia 
08952—for Living Room, 
Dining Room or Sun Parlor 
LIGHT ING FIXTURES^] 
RAILINGS AND GATES 
OF CHARACTER AND BEAUTY 
Iron Railings and Entrance Gates of appropriate design 
and perfect proportion would add much to the dignity 
and attractiveness of many country places. In other 
locations, for the protection of lawns and gardens, an 
ANCHOR POST FENCE 
with galvanized steel posts and woven wire panels, 
makes an admirable and long lasting enclosure. 
We have catalogues illustrating Entrance Gates and 
Iron Railings, Lawn Fences, Tennis Court, Poultry 
and Kennel Yard Enclosures, Aviaries, Arbors, Trel¬ 
lises, etc., and will gladly mail you the one you need. 
ANCHOR POST IRON WORKS 
11 Cortlandt St., NEW YORK 
THE CITY BEAUTIFUL — EFFICIENT — SANITARY 
Modern City Planning' and Maintenance 
T 
FRANK KOESTER 
' HE great city planning movement which is beginning in the 
United States does not consist merely of making a city more beautiful, 
but includes the practical necessity of making the city more useful. 
Mr. Koester has written a pioneer work founded on his wide experi¬ 
ence in this country and in Germany where he has long been identi¬ 
fied with the city planning movement. 400 pp. 4to. Illustrated 
with over 200 Photographs and diagrams. $6.00 net. Postage 40 cents. 
McBRIDE, 6 NAST CO., Publishers, Union Sq., NEW YORK 
The Whittier Inn 
SEA GATE, NEW YORK HARBOR 
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An Ideal Hotel Home for Summer 
Open from May to November. European or American plan 
The Inn is situated in a private park maintained by the local cot- 1 
tage community. j 
Rooms with private bath and porch. 
Rooms are available in nearby cottages to those who prefer them, 1 
service and privileges of the Inn being the same. 
Entire Cottages (Hotel Service included) may be leased for the 1 
season. 
A clean broad beach with ample bathing facilities. Tennis, baseball, | 
rowing and sailing. 
Private boat service to and from New York City. Also frequent j 
train service to Brooklyn. 
TELEPHONE GARAGE 
A Delightful Place — Just 45 Minutes by Private Boat from New York j 
Rates and Booklet on Application 
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STANLEY’S HINGES 
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The Standard of Quality the world 
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over. Before buying the hardware 
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for your new home, write for booklet 
“Properly Hung Doors." 
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Department “H.” 
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THE STANLEY WORKS 
New Britain Connecticut 
Add beauty, charm and distinctiveness 
to your home. Give to it an air of 
cultured refinement by having your 
walls finished in the latest offerings of 
Fab-Rik-O-Na 
Woven Wall Coverings 
An almost unlimited variety of beautiful 
tones, shades and designs afford unique color 
scheme. Unequalled in rich simplicity and 
durability. When in New York, visit our 
exhibit at the Craftsman Home Builders 
Permanent Exposition, 6 East 39th Street. 
H. B. WIGGIN’S SONS CO. 
218 Arch Street Bloomfield, N. J 
In writing to advertisers please mention House & Garden. 
