House & Garden 
THE YANTACAW MFG. CO. 
800 LAND TITLE BLDG. 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
Puts Out Fire Instantly 
THE YANTACAW CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER 
A NEW DEPARTURE IN FIRE FIGHTING DEVICES 
FOR PRIVATE RESIDENCES, APARTHENT HOUSES, HOTELS, 
FACTORIES, ETC. 
O be attached to a water supply pipe anywhere in the building. 
Hade in various sizes capable of chemicalizing from 25 to 100 gallons 
of water without recharging. By using combination cylinders a 
continuous charged stream can be obtained. Much more powerful, 
simple and economical than carbonic acid gas machines. No injury from 
the chemical to the person or the finest fabrics. No deleterious gas 
generated. One quart of this chemicalized water will extinguish 200 square 
feet of flame area in one second. 
For Catalogue and further information, address 
Cabot’s Shingle Stains 
The Original and Standard 
The best architects have used them for over twenty 
years. For softness and depth of color, wearing 
qualities, and preservation of the wood, the imita¬ 
tions—like most imitations—do not compare with 
them. Made in all colors. 
Samples on wood, litho-watercolor chart 
of 64 color schemes, etc., sent free. 
SAMUEL CABOT, 70 Kilby St., Boston, Mass. 
Agents at all Central Points 
HOWARD SHAW, Architect, Chicago. 
MUCH MONEY and BRAINS 
: : HAVE BEEN EXPENDED TO PRODUCE : : 
A PERFECT DOOR CHECK 
Liquid Door C 
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OGDEN 
Automatically 
R e g u l a t e d 
heck and Spring 
closes the door quickly, quietly, gently. 
It is the only Check that can absolutely be 
relied upon to control the door under 
extremely varying conditions . • . . • . 
Reading Hardware Co. 
READING, PA. 
Iron Elevator Enclosures. F. Loeser & Co.’s Stores 
Brooklyn, New York 
DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY 
617 MARKET ST. - PHILADELPHIA 
HECLA IRON WORKS 
NEW YORK 
96 AND 98 Reade St. 
CHICAGO 
105 Lake St. 
ARCHITECTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL 
BRONZE AND IRON WORK 
N. I ITH AND BERRY STS., BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 
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