J ee — w¥ DIAL 5252 CLEVELAND AVE. AT 9TH ST. S. W. THE 04 oat LIBP, HB, yp ee COMPANY CANTON, OHIO There is magic in that word “Home.” It summons thoughts of a place all your own where you and your loved ones can enjoy That Home of the lasting happiness, security and comfort that certainly no Your Own--- rented house or apartment can give. Home, the place supreme, - where you forget your cares and business problems, and find the Build It Now! truest joys of life! | Make that home a reality. A firm resolve, the stamina to “follow through,” and proud ownership is yours. We will will- ingly help you achieve it. In these pages are shown illustrations of homes in natural colors which should prove suggestive. Or, better still, ask for free copy of our new book featuring scores of modest beautiful, refined homes, inexpensive to build. Let’s talk together over possibilities. We can give you the benefit of many years’ experience in home-building. Let us make If you own an old home, have it remodeled— brought up-to-date. Too many clinging memories and tender associations to let the old home go forever out of your life. Let us tell you how it can be modernized, at very little expense, to bring fresh beauty, time-saving conveniences, and added joys and comforts, helpful recommendations, secure plans, estimate the costs, and tell you of economical short cuts in attaining your ambition. We put you in touch with dependable contractors, and, if you wish, supervise the construction throughout. If need be, we will assist also in financing your new home. We employ no spell-binding salesmen; we tolerate no high- pressure methods. Ours is a service to home lovers that will prove of mutual profit. A full investigation will not obligate you in the least. Come in any time; or have one of our well-informed repre- sentatives call. Why not make up your mind to do it today? THE BARTLETT LUMBER COMPANY Business Interests That Made This Home Building Service Possible: Oser Tile & Marble Co. Canton Wet Wash Laundry & Towel Supply The Canton Wall Paper Co. The Frantz-Royer Electric Co. West Side Furnace Co. The Belden Brick Co. The McKinley Storage & Transfer Co. Mills Plumbing Co. Hursh & Schory Coal Co. The W. A. Kennedy Hardware Co. | Something of Interest to Every Home A Suitable Wash Day Service for Every Family 7 ; WAN q Bud get | Ze RUNG From Wet to Finished Bundle Curtains finished to your satisfaction. Wool- en Blankets washed and nap raised to look and feel like new. Blankets guaranteed not to shrink. Dry Cleaners to Particular People DIAL 7189 CANTON WET WASH LAUNDRY AND TOWEL SUPPLY 317-21 Ninth St., S. W. CANTON, OHIO TILES For interior uses of many kinds. Tiles sup- OK ply a service that nothing else can give. Any color effect desired may be had with Tiles. Ask for booklets about Tiles for fire-places, bathrooms, kitchens, etc. Consult us about any kind of Tile work. Oser Tile & Marble Co. CONTRACTORS and DEALERS Tile and Wood Mantels — Tile for Floors and Walls — Tile Mantels and Tile Bath Rooms Phone 2-5874 CANTON, OHIO 3035 6th St., S.W. Wall Paper and Paint add Cheer to any Home Easy to get Artistic Wall Papers Whether you are seeking modernistic effects or want to continue along formal lines that are distinctly different, we have a variety of patterns to show you at very moderate prices. Also fast color wallpaper. Come to our store today and see what a delightful and easy task it is to make your selection for any or all rooms of your home. “Duco” Du Ponts Paints & Varnish Interior Decorators THE CANTON WALL PAPER CO. 209 6th St., N. W. 33406 H. B. Ritz, Mgr. Lighting Fixtures HIS is the time of the year that rugs are cleaned, walls are repainted or repapered, furniture rearranged, and perhaps some new items of furniture added. In short, this is house clean- ing time. Nowhere in the entire house cleaning program of the house- wife can such a noticeable change be made as in the replacement of old, tarnished, and obsolete types of Lighting Fixtures, with new, up-to-date and comfortable equipment. py Vor Mahia ala, Vis aA pg | Avay CED SS A remarkably small expenditure is ample to make a world of difference in the appearance and comfort of an average home. Call us for an estimate. Seneerooeenecenooooraaead Phone 2-1402 721 Tuscarawas Street, West FIXTURES — APPLIANCES — WIRING The RICHGROVE A quiet, restful charm and cheerful hospitality distin- guishes this Colonial home. ‘The large living room with fireplace and plenty of windows, the healthful sunroom and the modern kitchen are usually appreciated. All rooms are planned for the utmost in convenience and comfort. Size is 28 feet wide by 28 feet deep. CUAMBER 12:9" O11" CHAMBER 12-9"x12-7 CHAMBER I:3"x9°0" RICHIE OVE: SECOND FLOOR 28'0" = fae om hey oi oh KITCHEN A. DINING ROOM 14-0'x9'9" A corner of the living room show- ing the Colonial stair and the built- in telephone cabi net. LIVING ROOM 22'3" x |2'.9" H ' . 4 ) fy mn) — onte ae « . {eet 3 ‘ 5 ee ? tee See EEE AES SE CO BCU ESS S39 + BE ~ pee eee Ss oN COS Ne a aah < ‘Ete wh C 25 eee ae GYAN ve vay"! ue a OUR FRONT COVER [ESIGN bs y) il Ke CUAMBER 13-0'x 11-0" The RANKIN HIS attractive home is por- trayed in color on the front cover. For attractiveness of ex- terior and arrangement of interior, DINING ROOM 12-0 Ged ed [case] | See D I L few homes compare with the Ran - | kin. Its individuality and charm are = om sure to attract the discriminating : builder. Five large, well-planned rooms are carefully arranged and equipped for comfortable house- - 2 keeping. There are many worthy he features of note, some of which are illustrated on the next page. LIVING ROOM || 3'8"x19-o" 2 ~ EEO O-Dieee Special Features of “The RANKIN” A view of the living room showing the cheer- Z| Nee ful fireplace flanked on x OO. Sh each side with arched re- a ives ji cesses in which are placed open book shelves. The mantel shelf is unique and exclusive. The same arch effect is carried out with the china cases in the dining room as was used in the living room. Also a spacious well ap- pointed dining room is sure to be appreciated by the discriminating housekeeper. And here is the kitchen which in importance to good housekeeping ranks at the top. Cabinets, work tables and utility cases are all pro- vided and conveniently located. This model kitchen has plenty of windows so necessary for light and ventilation. ae = TNA E tt les — Jif etd ili bit AHH iki i i 23 4 The ROCK ISLAND te ERY attractive,” is the exclamat.on of the passerby. Rich in exclusive detail, it is so designed as to present a very pleasing and harmonious home. 5ix rooms, bath and sunroom are well planned and fully equipped. Plenty of large closets are provided. The kitchen is mod- ern. Size is 37 feet wide by 31 feet 9 inches deep. CHAMBER 1 7"x 12-8" KITCHEN Nat eS IO KUO DINING ROOM“ 12-0" et" View of the dining room showing attractive corner china cabinets LIVING ROOM G=ef U sun ROOM = IE7"x OB" 22'7"x12e1" FIRST FLOOR ae DID +e ss t J \ J \4 ) v bs § i Hibs A | a Bu aytie. ) bi Ml bbe tt i 44 \ My abl it oly CHAMBER IG" 10-0" CHAMBER cle” 19" 129" The RAWSON A HOME FOR TWO FAMILIES NUSUALLY attractive and well designed this two-family home has the appearance of an individual home of the Uh ee, eet DINING ROOM aS Ruriuiry oy AS better type. Each floor has five large, well located rooms com- | IZ-O'xIZ KIT CHEN g = plete with plenty of closets. The kitchens are particularly well arranged. Disappearing CHAMBER beds can -be operated from the Mee Re living room closet. Size is 26 feet 6 inches wide by 46 feet deep. 13! o'x Sh co Was Venice as aac | | ty a Cle LIVING ROOM 19'3"x 15:0" TILE HEARTH A view of the liv- ing room with dis- appearing bed LIVING ROOM 196" 15!0" ready for use. \———_ag_————-/ BootsSHELVES SECOND FLOOR For beauty and utility: RADIATOR FURNITURE Almost any modern radiator cover presents a more attractive appearance than the bare radiator. At the same time, radiator covers protect your walls and drapes from soot and dust which are carried up by the heat. Most styles provide a handy decorative shelf against the wall. We can supply you with several styles of radiator furniture. Let us show you how they will look in your home. v A roomy bay win- dow welcomes sun- shine and adds to the outside attrac tiveness of your home. | Do your plans include , all 4 the bays and dormers you need ? When a bay or dormer window is added as an afterthought, it sometimes looks like an afterthought. The best way is to be sure your plans include plenty of windows of every kind. You can’t have too much sunshine and daylight! These illustrations show how bays and dor- mers add to the roominess of your home. You can see, too, how attractive they Dormers look well are from the outside. Make no mistake from outside and give you most space haath ae gine — it pays to have plenty of windows. The RIGGS popular example of a square house design. The exterior is effectively designed along Colonial lines and is appro- priate to any good neighborhood. This type of home offers more space and larger rooms for the amount expended. Interior rooms are all equipped in modern manner. Size is 30 feet wide by 24 feet deep. View in the mo d ephe nt k ittethpesns showing sink between util- ity cabinets. CHAMBER 12'0"x 10:0" CHAMBER 2-ol'y 13'6" “SECOND FLOOR OL Onna Ee m PORCH LIVING ROOM 12:O"x 23-0" TLE HEARTH YALL! |. DINING ROOM Ae teenie OnalaaOu RIGGS FIRST, shecor tak CUAMBER IAO%xIEG" CHAMBER 10:2"x 10-10" KITCue 12:@'x 8:2" cade LIVING ROOM 20'10"x 13:4" FIRST FLOOR MEE i or % The RUPERT ANY interesting roof angles give the necessary distinc tion. A recessed chimney also adds effectiveness to this splendid home of face brick. ‘The floor plan deserves a thorough examination. Note the large closets and modern equipment. Size is 32 feet 4 inches wide by 33 feet deep. Lawns, gardens and landscape benefit by the use of pergolas and rose arbors All ready to move in We hope that when your home is finished and the last work- man has left, you will be as proud of the result as we are. You may be assured in advance that we will be proud to furnish materials and do our part in the building of your home. Our building plans are complete. You can visualize in advance just what your new home will be like in every detail. Our materials are all carefully chosen and fully inspected. At every stage in building, we closely watch the progress and check the construction with the approved plans. We find that it is good business for us to avoid any misunderstandings and to keep all our promises. We do not intend to have a single customer of ours dissatisfied, even in the smallest way. We take this opportunity to make you our solemn pledge. . . to protect your interests in all phases of our relations and to do our level best to please you in every possible way. ! e himneys Inside and Out Chimneys do double duty. They dress up the out- side of a house, and indoors they make possible the cozy fireplace which brings complete perfection to the living room as shown in above illustration. Build your chimney for the attractiveness it provides and for the comfort of the fireplace it furnishes. But do not overlook the factors of safety and economy in chimney construction. You can save fuel by building your chimney properly. And you can eliminate chimney fire hazards if you are careful in the selec tion of your material, workmanship and location. 4 ay Be pics YELLE LES . be r i PORE BAR TEN Sw. CHAMBER 9'6" 1G" The RICHARD modern home in face brick, stucco and shingles, that is permanent, appealing and exceedingly livable. The arched entrance and terrace are effective and inviting. This design is complete with most modern equipment. The attic is utilized by the use of a disappearing stair. Size is 20 feet 6 inches wide by 48 feet deep. Qn SAPCEA Istaie End view of. living room. LIVING ROOM 7 1OlxA2-O! Note the splen- did combination mantel shelf and bookcases. ; | e bed 3 werk +. OEM, CUAMBER II6"x9-+O VENTILATOR DINING ROOK {IO 13'-6"x 120" IR CHAMBER I-@'x12-O" LIVING ROOM) \6-@'x 14:0" HEARTH ee o”@ = Se ¢e & ° BEST ose The RAND HE bungalow is a pleasing innovation for the house- wife. She saves many steps which of course can lessen her housework. And when all rooms are well planned and modern, what more could the family desire? A most practical kitchen is provided with all utility conveniences. Size is 25 feet wide by 41 feet deep. Harmony in house and garage design is always desired by the discriminating. YOUR HOME ¥ Modern Improvements New Beauty Up-to-date Conveniences Greater Comfort ROPERTY values are greatly increased through Modernizing. Old houses are crowned with new charm. Familiar old gardens are being landscaped. Out-of-fashion exteriors and interiors are being brought up to date with modern improvements, comforts and conveniences. . . Modernizing, on a small or large scale, is making big differences in home life, happiness, health and prosperity. You can reap these benefits as thousands of owners are doing. Whether you do much or little modernizing, you'll find that it pays, in dollars and cents added property value, in comfort, convenience and pride of ownership. Let’s talk it over. No obligation. Consultation free. Phone, write or call on us today. You will be surprised what a big difference Modernizing will make in your home. The old- fashioned exterior can be done over in modern style, to suit your own individual taste. Inside, the rooms can be quickly and casily transformed—beauty and comfort and value added that will far over- shadow the compara- tively small cost of Modernizing. Fes We will help you plan, ad- vise and guide you. You can have these improve- ments in your kitchen Home comforts Foe and conveniences add to the joy of living .... increase property values Whee kitchens are half the size of the old fashioned kitchens—and ten times as attrac: tive and convenient! Your kitchen can be a joy— Modernizing will make it so at surprisingly small cost. It can be rearranged to save steps and economize space. Up-to-date conveniences, attrac- tive cabinets, floor coverings, a sparkling new stove, a built-in breakfast nook—any or all of these things are part of Modernizing your home. Throughout the house, from roof to cellar, Modernizing re- places ugliness with beauty, converts cramped quarters into spacious rooms and hallways, trans- i ld bathroom, the old A modern stairway with Orasmentat tention and forms the old stairway, the o ! 3 y landscaping beausifies veranda, the old lighting fixtures—brings the fresh, graceful balustrade. RXECRAOEBS the clean and the new which adds zest and happi- ness to life. The REQUA HE Requa possesses taste and distinction. The unique chimney and bricked-in porch at the side are exclusive. The six large rooms are well planned. Chambers are provided with private alcoves and large closets. Model kitchen conveniences are provided. Size is 39 feet 2 inches wide by 27 feet deep. The pleasing picture below is an interior view of the cheerful and livable sunroom. CHAMBER 10:2"x 12:6" ll DINING ROOM thea) et SUN ROOM 11-0"x 1210" LIVING ROOM 20!0"x 13'0" TILE HEARTH 8*0'x15-6" FIRST FLOOR Lentz with his XX Century FURNACE WEST SIDE FURNACE COMPANY FURNACES Sheet Metal Work—Roofing—Spouting—Repairing 2417 Fourth Street, N. W. Phone $8602 CANTON, OHIO When you build your “little house of dreams”? remember Good Buildings Deserve Good Hardware EMEMBER also, that we offer to home- builders a complete hardware service. It has been our pleasure to assist many in the se- lection of the hardware for their new homes— going over their plans with them—making a suggestion here, offering advice on any of the COKBIN thousands and one little points which years of experience have taught us to deal with. And we are pleased to add that we are Corbin dealers. Corbin makes the good hardware which happy homes deserve—and it costs no more. Were - it possible to get better hardware we should have it. We specialize in garage door equipment The W. A. Kennedy Hardware Co. Builders’ Hardware—Mechanics T ools—Aluminum Cooking Utensils Radios—Sporting Goods—Paints—Brushes—Cutlery Phone 8235 CANTON, OHIO 229 Tuscarawas St., E. 230 2nd St., N. E. FACE BRICK Houses sell quicker Warmer in Winter Low Upkeep Low Insurance Ask for our De Luxe Book “The Story of Brick” FACTORIES: THE BELDEN BRICK CO. ESTABLISHED 1885 A-F-B-A Canton, O. Makers of USE FACE BRICK rae “BELDEN BRICK” Uhrichsville, O. —it Pays Port Washington, O. Office and Display Rooms 700 Tusc. St. S.W. Telephone 8241 CANTON, OHIO OWN YOUR HOME It is just as much fun to own a cottage of your very own as it is to live in a palace. If you are now renting a house consider the worth- while additional advantages you can give yourself, your wife and your family if you make up your mind to own a home of your own. Start Now--It Pays to Own Your Own Home PLUMBING and HEATING AMERICAN RADIATOR BOILERS and CORTO RADIA- TORS for Comfort, for HOT WATER, VAPOR or STEAM e 7 HEATING, with Guaranteed Heating Insurance. i a = STANDARD PLUMBING FIXTURES for the modern, healthful and sanitary Bathroom. White, colored and Flint gloss acid resisting finish with the best of beauty for the Ideal Home. Let Us Estimate Your Requirements Large or Small Mills Plumbing ay (9 bs BOTT, Prop. Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating Phone 3-2890 CANTON, O. 416 Tusc. St. W. Why Not the Best? Especially when it costs no more to do business with the McKinley Storage & Transfer Co. Moving and Storing of Household Goods CLOSED PADDED VANS “Move the McKinley Way” Cor. Cherry Avenue and Second Street, N.E. Phone 2-6108 CANTON, OHIO DIAL 5282 “Quality Quick’’ For Complete Building Service Estimated Costs—Specifications Blue Prints “ANYTHING IN LUMBER” THE ARTLETT uve Cleveland Ave. at 9th St., S. W. COMPANY CANTON, OHIO BRICK LENDS DIGNITY to the small home To build even the smallest of homes pre- sents a multitude of problems. Not least among them is the question of what mate- rial to use. Home builders are rapidly learning that the small home can be given the beauty and charm of the higher priced homes through the use of brick. Let us figure with you on your new home or remodeling the old one. We can advise you about the texture and color combination, which would be best suited for your type of architecture. HURSH & SCHORY COAL Co. Coal, Coke and Builders’ Supplies Main Office and Yard, 1106-14 Third St., S.E. Dial 5188 CANTON, OHIO