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House & Garden 
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EAUTIFY and dignify your home 
grounds — increase the value of 
your property—make your lawns 
and garden more charming, by a 
studied planting plan. 
L. G. S. designs and planting 
plans are artistically and scien¬ 
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your means. Every plan is in¬ 
dividually prepared. Whether 
you own a bungalow or a much 
larger house, you should have 
our booklet—it is intensely in¬ 
teresting. Send for a copy. 
“We have but one thing to sell and 
that is prompt and satisfactory ser¬ 
vice. 
THE LANDSCAPE 
GARDENING SERVICE CO. 
Cutler Building Rochester, N.Y. 
A Peony Once Planted 
Lasts a Lifetime. Why 
Not Plant the Best? 
Such as 
Brand’s Magnificent 
Charles McKellip 
Chestine Gowdy 
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 
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Longfellow 
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Mary Brand 
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Every one a MASTERPIECE 
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Write for beautiful New 1920 
Catalog 
A. M. BRAND 
41 years a peony grower 
Faribault - Minn. 
Full of Gallic Wit and Humor 
A Frenchwoman’s 
Impressions of America 
By Comtesse Madeline de Bryas and Mile. Jacqueline de Bryas 
V IVID mental snapshots from the brains of two clever 
Frenchwomen who toured the United States in aid of the 
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himself (or herself) on breadth of vision. Price $1.75 
A Modern Aladdin*s Lamp 
Artificial Light 
By M. Luckiesh 
A WONDER book for the man or woman who does not care 
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Published by 
THE CENTURY CO. 
353 Fourth Avenue 
New York City 
The Recognized Standard Insecticide 
Aphine is an effective remedy against green, black, white fly, soft 
scale, and all sap-sucking insects that infest flowers, vegetables, and fruits. 
Fungine is an effective fungicide against mildew, rust and other blights 
that affect plant life. 
Vermine in an effective vermicide against worms and insects that work 
in the soil. 
The above remedies (for the garden and the greenhouse) are concentrated 
liquids, readily mixed with water at various strengths as directed on each 
can, and are easily applied. They have stood the test of time and are 
endorsed by the foremost professional and amateur growers of the country. 
Put up in various sizes to meet the requirements of large and small 
gardens and sold by the leading dealers. 
If your dealer cannot supply you, write us. 
APHINE MANUFACTURING CO., Madison, N. J. 
TOWNSEND’S TRIPLEX 
One mower may be climbing a knoll, the second skimming a level, 
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TheGreatestGrass- 
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Cuts a Swath 86 
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The puttie is warned 
not to purchase mow¬ 
ers infringing the 
Townsend Patent, No. 
1,209,519, Dec. 19th, 
1916, _ 
Send for catalogue. 
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17 Central Ave. Orange, N. J. 
to complete the set¬ 
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ANDORRA 
NURSERIES 
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100 Recipes. Brief and complete 
15 by mail. 100 meatless recipes 15c 
50c Sandwich recipes 15c 
All three 30c 
B. H. BRIGGS 
250 Madison St., Brooklyn, N.Y. 
(Bo^Barberry 
The New Hardy Dwarf Edging and Low Hedge 
, Originators and Introducers: 
The Elm City Nursery Company 
Woodmont Nurseries, Inc. 
Box 194, New Haven, Conn. 
Send for Box-Barberry Folder 
and General Nursery Catalogue 
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8 Thomas Street New York City 
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