September, 1920 
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HOTEL VENBOME 
tSomrnarniva///) c/fye. ‘Sostorf 
at Dartjnoutl) Street 
WHEN YOU VISIT BOSTON 
consider the Hotel Vendome, 
unique among the better 
hotels of the country because 
of Its exceptional location— 
In the ten/ Center of the 
Fashionable Bach Bat/ District 
C.H. GREENLEAF CO., Props. 
Everfttt B. Rich. Managing Director 
Franklin K. Pierce r Associate Mgr. 
Under same management 
PROFILE HOUSE & COTTAGES 
BON VOYAGE! 
A ND of course that’s just 
what it will be! With 
every bit of the necessary 
knowledge about routes, 
hotels, steamships and rail¬ 
roads safely tucked away in 
her beaded handbag. Accu¬ 
rate? Dependable? Of course 
it is! She got it all from 
HOUSE & GARDEN’S 
International Travel Bureau 
And you, or anyone else, can have 
for the asking- the requisite details on 
every aspect of travel, here or abroad. 
The best season to visit the Orient? 
The shortest way to Alaska? The 
best hotel in Bangkok? The price 
of subway tickets in Buenos Aires? 
Write all your travel problems to 
the Travel Bureau experts. 
No matter where you’d like to go or 
when. House & Garden’s Interna¬ 
tional Bureau can tell you how to 
arrange with the least expenditure 
of time and effort. Just 
Sign, tear off and mail 
the coupon belozv to the 
HOUSE & GARDEN 
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL BUREAU 
HOUSE & GARDEN, 
19 W. 44th St., New York 
I think I’ll use y«ur service. Please 
send me all available information 
about the places I've checked below. 
Tours Cruises Southward 
..Hawaii ..Bermuda 
..Japan ..Cuba 
.. Around the World .. Porto Rico 
..Europe ..South America 
City Hotels Fashiouahle Resorts 
..New York ..Atlantic City 
.. Boston .. Berkshires 
.. San Francisco .. California Coast 
••Or.Mid South 
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H. & G. 9-1 
When You Put Your Own Key 
In Your Own Front Door 
That new home you are building 
will reflect your own personality— 
your foresight, your wise planning 
and your good taste. 
So, by all means, avoid the con¬ 
ventional in hardware. Use Sargent 
Hardware throughout your home. 
Sargent Hardware will make 
your home 9afe from the intruder. 
Its strength and security cannot be 
tampered with. It discourages force¬ 
ful entry. 
At the same time its beauty of 
design harmonizes with the highest 
of arch itectural and decorative stand¬ 
ards, and lends an air of refinement 
that mirrors your good taste. 
The Sargent designers have cre¬ 
ated many tasteful patterns. They 
are shown in the Sargent Book of 
Designs. Send for a copy and 
select with your architect the style 
that harmonizes with your home. 
Sargent Door Closers 
That back stair door, cellar door, storm 
door lavatory or closet door would never be 
ajar with a Sargent Door Closer on 
guard. In home or office, public 
or private institutions, Sargent 
Door Closers will do their 
work faithfully and silently, 
and give quiet and dignity 
to their surroundings. 
SARGENT A COMPANY 
Hardware Manufacturers 
31 Water Street 
NEW HAVEN, CONN. 
S A R G E 
LOCKS 
AND 
HA. R D W A R E 
Kelsey Health Heat 
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It Heats 
It Ventilates 
It Humidifies 
tfts from 
NATURE 
STUDIO 
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Butterfly 
Weather. 
Vane 
Attaches 
to Porch 
Railing 
You need not go out in the weather 
to see if the pointing vane. 
Swinging aloft on your roof-tree 
Is promising sun or rain. 
1' or, perched on your porch's railing. 
This Butterfly vane will show 
Just as well as the other fellow. 
The way that the wind doth blow, 
i strong clamp attaches firmly to window 
o.J or porch railing. The butterfly is durably 
constructed of heavy metal and is painted by 
hand in harmonious colors. An alluring touch 
to the porcli or house it graces. Sent care¬ 
fully packed and durably boxed, <£Q ClY 
on receipt of price.s>O.OU 
....... 
ICE SET 
A clean, easy 
method of pre¬ 
paring cracked 
ice for luncheons, 
teas and late 
suppers. Dainty 
and practical. 
Bag is of finely 
woven canvas 
with the word 
“Ice" hand-em¬ 
broidered in blue 
cr red. The little 
ring to liang it up 
is also covered 
with hand em¬ 
broidery. Mallet 
is of substantial 
construction, 
beautifully fin¬ 
ished in walnut. 
Packed in neat 
green box. on the 
outside of which 
are clever verses, 
receipt of price... 
Sent prepaid on 
$2.50 
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white Cock 
WEATHERVANE 
weather vane imparts a touch of rare 
individuality to private estate, kennel or country 
club. This is an especially attractive subject 
—a jaunty white cock with his red wattles 
and proud eye seeming to bid defiance to all 
the world. Made of Auto Steel, weighted to 
balance perfectly. Paint raised to look like 
feathers, and so varnished as to make it 
weatherproof. Cock is life size and in natural 
colors. Arrow, stand, etc., in green. Sent 
carefully packed on receipt of <f»i n 
price... 
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Window Shade pulls 
Three little birds to replace the ordinary un¬ 
sightly shade pull. Give a dainty touch to 
the room as they swing against the pane. 
Two designs—blue love bird or yellow summer 
bird. Set of three attractively tfo nn 
boxed. 
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Dealers write for discount 
and attractive f>rof>osition 
NATURE STUDIO 
523 Charles St. 
Baltir 
Md. 
