CHEAP MATERIAL 
Is 
EXPENSIVE MATERIAL 

Rakes 
Automatic. A backward motion of the operator 
clears all the teeth at once. Wood, 26-tooth, 
$1.75 each. 
Hoover Lawn Rake 
The spring teeth follow the natural 
contour of the lawn. It is used with 
the same sweeping motion as a broom 
or as a rake—cleans self easily by 
reversing and wiping tines on ground. 
Fine for clearing off flower beds in 
spring. Due to its flexible teeth, 
it will not injure the most delicate 
plant. $1.25 each. 





Lawncomb Rake. 
Frame is one-piece steel 
construction. Flat steel teeth. Combs the 
lawn of the finest particles. 24-in. $1.75. 

Steel Garden. 
Made of best cast steel, with 
long teeth. 
12-tooth .....$1 15 16-tooth.......$1 50 
14-tooth..... 1 30 
Steel Gravel. 
i2-tooth. ....$1 35 | 16-tooth.......$1 65 
14-tooth..... 1 50 | 18-tooth.. = pt Wears) 

Steel-Bow. Preferred by many 
to the regular garden Rake, the teeth being 
slightly bent toward the operator. 
12-tooth.....$1 25 | 16-tooth.......$1 65 
14-tooth..... 1 50 

Made of split bamboo, 
Japanese Broom. 
rigidly secured with a suitable length handle. 
18-in., 75 cts.; 24-in., $1; 30-in., $1.25. 










MiG 
Ames Wooden. 28-tooth} steel 
bows. $1.25 each. 
Disston Spring Rake 
Fitted with extra-heavy spring 
from handle to _ spacer 
(something new in a rake). 
Has 24 teeth made from 
flat spring wire, slotted and 
keyed throughout. Ideal 
for lawn or driveway. To 
clean, turn on back and 
draw toward you. All parts 
procurable. $2 each. 





Water-Ballast 
Lawn 
Rollers 
Fill it with water which will weight it up to 
any number of pounds desired, as shown below. 
Equipped with feature for balancing handles, 
which always keeps the handle in position ready 
for use; ball axle bearings. 
(Sec- Diam. Length Weight Wet.{filled 
No. tions in. in. empty with water Price 
COLR ow 14 21 70 175 =$14 00 
Yn oil 18 24 85 265 16 00 
O0Sial 24. 24 110 420 18 00 
G04ee RL 24 32 130 565 19 00 
Hand Lawn Rollers 
These Rollers are of neat finish, with beveled 
edges and a smooth surface; very strong and 
durable. A Roller weighing from 200 to 350 
pounds can be readily handled by one man. 
Diam. Lengthor No.of Weight 
No. in. widthin. sections lbs. Price 
ON ea.6 4 ons) 15 2 175 $20 00 
DOD mere eto) 22 5 250 24 00 
504.....20 20 2 250 26 00 
AWE Seay Al 24 2 300. 32 00 
OOS 20 380 3 350 38 00 
509.....24 20 2 400 42 00 
OLE ye oe 2 24 3 450 46 00 
§12 60 2. 24 30 3 500 48 00 
Saws 












ethak 
Pruning. Single edge; best spring-steel. 
$1.75; 18-in., $1.85; 20-in., $2. 
Double Edge. 18-in., $1.75; 20-in., $1.90. 
Adjustable Pole. A handy tool; attaches to 
pole of any length. Handle made of malleable 
iron with socket. Can be adjusted to different 
angles. Price, without pole, $2. 



California. Crescent-shaped; cast-steel 
blade; curved beech handle; varnished 
edges. 14-in. blade, $1.50 each. 
Disston Carpenter. 26-in., $3.50; 28-in., $4. 
Buck or Wood. $1.50 each. 
One-Man Crosscut. 314-ft. blade, $3.75 each. 
Two-Man Crosscut. 5-ft. 
blade, $5.75 each. 



Flower Holder Shears. Cuts 
and holds roses and other hie 
flowers direct from bush without injuring or 
crushing stem. Heavily nickel-plated through- 
out. $1.50 each. 



Grape Scissors. For thinning out 
bunches of grapes. $1.25 each. 

Scythe Stones, Darby Creek. 30 cts. each. 
Talacre. 50 cts. each. 
Scythe Handles. $2 each. 

Scythe, Grass and Lawn, Imported En- 
glish. Has a riveted back, broad, thin, 
light blade. Best Scythe for cutting grass, 
rye, oats, etc. 32-in., $3; 34-in., $3.25; 
36-in., $3.75. i 
Domestic. Solid back. 32-in., $2; 34-in., 
$2.25. 
Brush or Briar. $2.50 each. 




Shears 
Hedge, Finest English Steel. Solid steel 
blade, crucible tool-steel, tempered to hold 
an edge. Give good service. Shears with 
notch are the best for cutting heavy stems 
of hedge plants. With notch, 
8-in. blade, $3.75; 9-in. blade, 
$4; 10-in. blade, $4.75. 
Yeakle. These Shears 
will not push the 
hedge forward but 
will hold it and cut 
it at once. They also have a tension spring 
to keep the blades together, consequently 
need little or no attention, as the spring has 
a tendency to keep them sharp. $5 each. 
RUBBER 
SHOCK ABSORBER 

Shock Absorbing. The rubber shock-absorber 
arrangement, which is a new development, 
prevents that nerve-jarring shock on the arms 
which is so tiring. One knife edge—one ser- 
rated edge to prevent twigs from slipping. 
They are beautifully balanced and cut easily. 
8-in., $3.25; 9-in., $3.50, 
French Hand-pruning. Made of good 
quality tool-steel; flat roller spring; works 
easily and cuts well; detachable blades; 
plain finish. Made in two sizes. 7-in., $2; 
8-in., $2.25. 
Hy-Power Pruners 
No. 908. A new, effortless cutting action that 
simplifies pruning. The thin knife-blade of 
the Hy-Power Pruner cuts through the wood 
with a smooth, draw-cut action on to the soft 
bronze anvil with an ease and smoothness 
almost incredible. $2 each. 
No. 906. A small, light edition of No. 908 with- 
out bronze anvil. Very popular with lady 
gardeners. $1.50 each. 
HOSEA WATERER : PHILADELPHIA 
