November, 1910 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
265 i 
Prize Offers from Leading 
Manufacturers 
Book on Patents. “Hints to inven¬ 
tors.” “Inventions needed.” “Why 
some inventors fail.” Send rough 
sketch or model for search of Patent 
Office records. Our Mr. Greeley was 
formerly Acting Commissioner of Pat¬ 
ents, and as such had full charge of 
the U. S. Patent Office. 
Greeley & McIntire 
PATENT ATTORNEYS 
WASHINGTON, D. C. 
COUNTRY HOMES 
may enjoy city comforts and conveniences at 
less cost than kerosene, electricity or acetylene, 
with None of their dangers, by using 
Economy Gas Machine 
Produces gas for light and kitchen fuel. May 
be lighted the same as electric light, without 
batteries or wires. Call or write for list of 
satisfied customers. 
Economy Gas Machine Co., 
437 Main Street Rochester, N. Y. 
HOGGSON BROTHERS 7 E N^ th York eet 
DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS 
UNDER A SINGLE CONTRACT WITH THE OWNER, 
LIMITING COST AND PROFIT 
YOUR BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE 
must bear the cold, critical scrutiny of a busy 
man. If a Peerless Patent Book Form Card 
has been sent in as your representative, you have 
submitted to his attention a card that will com¬ 
mand his admiration, compel his acknowledge¬ 
ment that a man of quality waits for an audience, 
and create an impression that the man who sent in that 
card is worth seeing and his business worth hearing. 
Peerless Patent Book Form Card 
stands out as the one great card improvement of the cen¬ 
tury. The marvel of it is that when the cards are de¬ 
tached all edges are absolutely smooth. Your cards are 
always together, always clean, unmarred, perfectly flat, 
and elegant. You cannot appreciate 
their uniqueness without actually 
seeing them. Send for a sam¬ 
ple book today and de¬ 
tach them one 
by one. 
The John B. Wiggins Company 
Engravers, Die Embossers, Plate Printers 
44-46 East Adams Street, Chicago 
New York Office: 350 Broadway 
Proud of the heating 
The keenest, lasting 
pride and satisfaction 
come to every house¬ 
holder to know that 
this winter and many 
succeeding winters 
his loved ones are to 
enjoy the delightful 
experience of a home 
softly, purely warmed and ventilated by 
Radiators 
DEAL 
Boilers 
Annually, thousands of 
farm and city homes are 
advanced 100% in comfort 
and health protection by 
these outfits! None men¬ 
tion them except in praise. 
The world-wide, rapidly increasing use of IDEAL Boilers and AMERICAN Radi¬ 
ators proves that they are the most economical in fuel consumption of all heaters 
yet made and the simplest to care for. They are 
an investment—not an expense—as the savings 
they bring about soon repay their cost. 
If you want to make your home a haven of 
warmth, don’t wait until you build, but comfort 
your present house with an outfit of IDEAL 
Boilers and AMERICAN Radiators. Put in now 
without disturbing your old heaters until ready 
to start fire in the new. 
Ask for book (free) “Ideal Heating” which tells all the 
advantages of the world - famous IDEAL Boilers and 
AMERICAN Radiators. Showrooms in all large cities. 
A No. 2118 IDEAL Boiler A No. A-241 IDEAL Boiler 
and 270it. oi 38-in. AMER- and 461 ft. of 38-in. AM ER- 
ICAN Radiators, costing ICAN Radiators, costing 
owner $135, were used to owner $215, were used to 
Hot Water heat this cot- Hot-Water heat this cot¬ 
tage. tage. 
At these prices the goods can be bought of any repu¬ 
table, competent fitter. This did not include cost of 
labor, pipe, valves, freight, etc., which installation is 
extra and varies according to climatic and other con¬ 
ditions. 
Write Dept. 10 
American radiator f , (mpmy 
CHICAGO 
$> • # #i» # # # # # # # $ # # # # $ f» # # 1 
( P^STi ?«dCv*y] The Invisible Caster 
Wj thout Wheels/' 
Make any furniture 
glide smoothly, silently and * 
without effort. Nickel steel 
domes — unbreakable — can’t be 
nicked or scratched. Noiseless, in¬ 
visible. Won’t rip or tear carpets, slip 
easily over rugs. Can’t mar or mark 
hardwood, marble or tiled floors. 
5 Sizes-All 15e. a Set of 4. With Felt 
Centre—25c, for 4. If not at dealer’s 
order direct, mentioning dealer’s 
name. HOMES OF SILENCE Ltd. 
Henry W. Peabody & Co American 
Agents, 17 State St., New York 
Caution: To prevent imposition ask ’ 
for “Domes of Silence.” Dealers: 
Write for sample and trade 
prices. 
Open Fireplace Fixtures 
Andirons, Fenders, Firetools, 
Fire Screens and Smokeless Gas Lotfs 
We display a large selection of Period 
Andirons; also an assortment of reproduo 
tions in Old Colonial Andirons, Hob Grates 
and English Settee Fenders in Brass. 
Bronze and Wrought Iron. 
FranK H. Graf Mfg.Co. s r ^ r Ro\« 
323 Seventh Ave., Cor. 28th St.,New YorB 
In writing to advertisers please mention House and Garden. 
