American homes and gardens . THE CHICKERING PIANO possesses those qualities which satisfy and willendure, f^ The peculiar charm of its tone has been the despair of itsimitators. €fl Its responsive touch and general mechanical perfection makeit the favorite instrument alike for teacher and virtuoso. ^ Its refinement offinish makes it a thing of artistic beauty, and the absolute honesty in everydetail of material and workmanship gives it those staying powers that makeit possible to find Chickering Pianos made in 1826 in good condition to-day. CHICKERING <®, SON, 826 Tremont St., BOSTON Establ


American homes and gardens . THE CHICKERING PIANO possesses those qualities which satisfy and willendure, f^ The peculiar charm of its tone has been the despair of itsimitators. €fl Its responsive touch and general mechanical perfection makeit the favorite instrument alike for teacher and virtuoso. ^ Its refinement offinish makes it a thing of artistic beauty, and the absolute honesty in everydetail of material and workmanship gives it those staying powers that makeit possible to find Chickering Pianos made in 1826 in good condition to-day. CHICKERING <®, SON, 826 Tremont St., BOSTON Established 1823 Catalogue Upon Request 254 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS October, 1906. The Roofing Tin Experienceof a Firm of Kansas Merchants Taylor Old Style tin still giving good service after manyyears wear while a cheap imitation old style gave out in afew years time. This building of M. & Sons, of Hiawatha, Kansas, wasbuilt in two parts. One part was roofed with genuine TaylorOld Style tin and the other with an imitation old style. The Taylor Old Style tin has given splendid service for many yearswithout costing a dollar for repairs, while the so-called oldstyle has been a constant trouble and expense. Messrs. Yost & Sons are now building a cement block build-ing of three stories and basement, and the builder has boughtTaylor Old Style tin for the roof. The experience of Messrs. Yost 5c Sons with tins which are called old style1 for the purpose of trading on the reputation of the genuine Taylor Old Style1 tin is being duplicated all over the country. Our booklet, A Guide to Good Roofs, has kept many out of expensive mistakes of this kind. Would you


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