April 14, 1906 



HORTICULTURE 



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Contain the finest asortment of selected 

 specimen Evergreen, Deciduous Trees 

 and Shrubs procurable, and its Land- 

 scape Department is at your service In 

 arranging them. Price list ready now. 

 Has tables of the best herbaceous plants, 

 giving common and botanical names, 

 height, color and season of bloom. Sent 

 free. All inquiries cheerfully answered. 



!! COTTAGE GARDENS CO., 



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Stock From 2 1 -2 In. Pots at 50c per doz., $3 per 1 00 



Asparagus Spengerii (strong), Abutilon Savitzii, Cobaen, scan- 

 dens, Clematis paniculata, Ageratum blue and white, Heliotrope 

 blue and white, Moonvines blue and white, Nicoliana Saxiderse, 

 Shasta Daisies, Scarlet Sage Clara Bednian, Petunias double 

 white, Senecio scandens. 



Seedlings from flats at $1.00 per 100 



Shasta Daisies, Scarlet Sage, Smilax, Petunias, dwarf Phlox, 

 Verbenas, 



Rooted Cuttings trom soil, 75c per 100 



Coleus Verschaffeltii, Gulden Bedder and fancy varieties, Ager- 

 atum blue and white, Altcrnantheras, Heliotrope. 



C. EISELE, llth and Roy Sts., Philadelphia 



NEWS NOTES. 

 A gypsy moth colony has been dis- 

 covered at Stonington, Conn. This is 

 the first recorded outbreak within the 

 borders of Connecticut. 



T. F. Keller & Co., of Providence, 

 R. I., suffered considerably from a fire 

 which started in the upper floors of 

 the building they occupy. 



The department stores of Columbus. 

 Ohio, are having special sales and dis- 

 posing of large quantities of roses, 

 shrubs and peach trees at the uniform 

 price of ten cents each. 



The nurserymen in the vicinity of 

 Columbus, Ohio, have been very much 

 annoyed and had considerable stock 

 ruined by the rabbits during the win- 

 ter. Especially have apple and pear 

 trees been badly girdled. 



Albert E. Ross, of Berwick, Me., has 

 purchased the balance of the green- 

 houses of C. E. Bryant, of the same 

 town, and will remove them to his 

 own land. Mr. Ross bought one of the 

 greenhouses some time ago. 



The greenhouse of Flynn Bros., of 

 Lawrence, Mass., were seriously dam- 



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" " Brill ant Red, .60 1.00 



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" Crimson, .60 1 .00 



*' " Pink, .60 t.oo 



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European Mixture, .60 r.00 



This is the finest nvxture procurable com. 



posed of the choicest separate colors on y. 



Primu'a obconica, Red, . . $0-30 



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" *' pure White, . .30 



" *' Hybtida Mixed Colors, .40 



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For Seasonable S--eds and. Supplies please 



refer to our Wholesale List mailed free 



on request to all florists. 



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Seed Importers and Growers 



1018 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa, 



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Glenslde, Pa., March 31, 1906. 

 HAMMOND'S SLUG SHOT WORKS, FlshklU-onHudson. N. Y. 



Gentlemen:— Seeing "Horlcum" mentioned in Monthly Bulletin of Div. of Zoology, 



Penna., I would thank you to inform me where I can get a supply, say about a gallon 



The San Joe Sc:ile Is very bad aiornd this section and could no doubt push sale of 

 the solution, especially as it is spoken of so highly in above Bulletin. „..._- 

 Your early reply will oblige, Yours respectfully. H. J. minus. 



P. S. Glenslde" la twelve miles from Philadelphia. 



aged on Sunday last by the collapse 

 of the wall of a brick building being 

 erected next to their place. The cold 

 wave that followed ruined considerable 

 stock. 



Conrad Appel of Darmstadt, Germany 

 will make a large exhibit at the James- 

 town Exposition next year, including a 

 lawn of fine grasses and a show case 

 containing grass, clover, agricultural 

 and forest tree seeds and rare conifer 

 cones. 



George W. Glines. of Beverly, Mass., 

 was shot, but not seriously injured by 

 Frank Dowling on the morning of 

 April 7, shortly after having dis- 

 charged him from his employ. Wil- 

 fred Caldwell, Mr. Glines' brother-in- 

 law, who pursued Dowling, received 

 wounds that will probably prove fatal. 



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Dear Sirs: — 



Please discontinue my bulb adver- 

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 have sold out till varieties are short 

 and do not care to have inquiries for 

 what cannot be furnished. 

 Respectfully, 



O. B. STEVENS, 



Shenandoah, Iowa. 

 April 3. 1906. 



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McMINNVILLE, TENN.R.F. D. 2 



