65 
January, 1918 
Every reader 
of House and 
Garden ought 
to send a 
postal card 
request for 
Kunderd’s 
1918 
Catalog 
of New 
It is hand¬ 
somely illus¬ 
trated and 
contains the 
largest and 
finest collection of gladiolus in the world and the 
best cultural notes, either for growing prize or 
show flowers, or the usual garden culture. Many 
grand new varieties of our own will be offered. 
This catalogue is free. 
Address the originator of the Ruffled Gladiolus. 
A. E. KUNDERD - Box 2 - Goshen, Ind. 
Plant Pecans 
And Other Nuts for, 
Pleasure and 
Profit M a k e 
L a w n , 
roadside; and 
especially that 
waste land highly 
profitable by starting a 
nut orchard of Pecans, 
Chestnuts, W a 1 n u ts , and 
other varieties. Trees require 
almost no care, are not subject to 
disease, and come into bearing in three 
to five years. Yield soon reaches $100 to 
$300 per acre. Most nut trees are unsur¬ 
passed for shade, and there’s always a profit¬ 
able market for nuts. 
McCoy Nut Nurseries 
are the largest in America for 
Northern Pecans. All hardy varie- 
® ties for northern planting and guar¬ 
anteed true to name and wonder¬ 
fully prolific. 
The famous Butterick Pecan Tree is known 
to have been bearing since 1817. The small¬ 
est crop in 60 years was 3 bushels. 
Our handsomely illustrated catalogue 
shows Pecans, Chestnuts, and other nuts 
full size. To see is to be convinced. Send 
for it. 
McCOY NUT NURSERIES 
726 Old State Bank Bldg., Evansville, I nd. 
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Famous Butterick Pecan Tree 
known to have been bearing since 1817 
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FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES 
FINE REPRODUCTIONS OF 
ADAM AND EARLY COLONIAL DESIGNS 
Carefully preserving all the detail and attractive 
proportions of the choice old originals. 
ENGLISH DOG GRATES—OLD HOB GRATES—IMPORTED BRASS 
AND STEEL FENDERS, ANDIRONS, COAL SCUTTLES, FIRE BACKS 
and other fittings to complete the fireplace. 
HAND FORGED METAL WORK 
LANTERNS, WEATHER VANES, KNOCKERS, THUMB LATCHES, 
STRAP HINGES, ETC., IN BRASS AND WROUGHT IRON. 
ARTHUR TODHUNTER, 101 Park Avenue, NEW YORK 
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lAGardon of Glacfioli\ 
is NoVer Monotonous ! 
Day by day new beauties unfold, new 
shades and tints appear, until you begin 
to think that the whole range of colors 
has been covered. And these experiences 
will come to everyone who begins a gar¬ 
den of Gladioli this year. 
Here are ten varieties, the 
kinds an expert might choose, 
that will start such a garden for 
you. 
Mary Fennell. Deep lavender. 
Dawn. Rich pink. 
iSSr 5 Eh A Europa. Snowy white. 
Canary Bird. Yellow. 
Clarice. Pink. 
Golden West. Orange. 
Goliath. Violet. 
Pink Perfection. Pink. 
Princeps. Scarlet and white. 
Victory. Sulphur yellow. 
One Bulb of Each 1 
Postpaid A 
(I have a plan whereby you may get 
twenty-five bulbs for almost nothing. Ask 
me.) 
My 1918 “Glad” Catalogue is free to 
all readers of this magazine. Write 
for it today. 
JELLE ROOS 
Box K 
Milton, Mass. 
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