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will show the net result. 

 ily loam good yields have 



and are being realized. In 

 harvest shows a great fall- 

 i mixed sand and elav i li«- 





$kwt&&r% Hy cas Stems. 



SO Sare/aij StTeACQjf; 



2 to 3 lbs. 4 to 5 lbs. 6 to 7 lbs. 



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tity and a- to outside stock, there is an 

 abundance. Sweet peas are not so plen- 

 tiful, however, and wholesale at about 75 

 cents per dozen bunches. We shall have 

 plenty of asters in a couple of week-. 

 I passed through the aster and chrysan- 

 themum belt a few days ago and noticed 

 that the stock was fairly well advanced 

 and in most place- looking very thrifty. 



florists to till up the windows. Most of 

 the florists consider their troubles over 

 when the chrysanthemums begin to come 



ranged, rill up so quickly, either in a 

 hunch or floral design, and keep -o long 

 after being cut. that we are always sorrj 

 when their season is over. 



Various Notes. 



H. L. Haelke. well known as the head 

 "aid. •net at the Masonic Home, at De- 

 note, i al., buried hi- nineteen-year-old 

 son. Theodore, on Friday of la-t week. 

 at Oakland. The young man had been 

 on a camping trip in Placer County and 

 was drowned near Towle Station. 



Fire started around the oil burner at 

 Domoto Bros.' Japanese nursery, at 

 Fitciiburg. on Wednesday afternoon. 

 Some of the oil leaked out and caught 

 tire. The .laps thought the boiler would 

 blow up and so began to shovel soil into 

 the furnace. The foreman had hi- hands 



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Almon Wheeler, of the Ruehl-Wheeler 

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 in town for a few days. He reports 

 everything prospering in hi- neighbor- 

 hood. 



I have not. in a long time, -ecu such 



admired. George B. .Tone-. Frank Peli- 

 cano. Podesta & Baldocchi, Sievers & 

 Boland. Frank Shibeley and Thomas 

 Stevenson had the bulk 'of the orders. 



A very enthusiastic meeting was held 

 at tie- Board of Trade room- in Oak- 

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 Alameda County branch of tiie Califor- 

 nia State Horticultural Alliance. 

 Joseph Furtado, head gardener for the 

 Kcihx Syndicate, gave practical illustra- 

 tions of rose budding. 



A visit to the grounds of D. O. Mills 

 at Milbrae shows everything in tip-top 

 shape. The greenhouses are overflowing 

 with fern-, palms and gloxinia- and some 

 < I the specimen plant- arc considered thi- 

 nnest in California. Mr. Beattie is the 

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Leechbi-bg, Pa.— Wm. Rhodes & Son 

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Madison. Wis. — Fred Bentsehler re- 

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 getting in shape for another good sea- 

 -in. He denies the report that he is to 

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