THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



Prize Medal of Cincinnati Industrial Exposition of 1873 ; Medal 



and Diploma of International Exposition of 1877, 



"For best display of Bouquet Papers." 



We beg to call the attention of the WHOLESALE and RE- 

 TAIL TRADE in FLORISTS' GOODS to our well assorted stock 

 for the Fall season: 



BOUQUET PAPERS (ITALIENS), PASTED CARTONS, 



Plain White Edges, Gold and Silver Edges. White Satin for 

 Bridal Bouquets^ Fancy Lace Paper for Weddings, Recep 

 tions and Parties. 



IMMORTELLES-ORIGINAL BUNCHES. 



White and all Colors. 



DRIED GRASSES AND FLOWERS, 



In great varieties and styles ; very suitable for ornamental 

 purposes. 



ORNAMENTAL CRASS BOUQUETS. 

 FRENCH AND CERMAN GREEN MOSS. 

 TIN FOIL-Best in the Market. 



M. M. BAYERSDORFER & CO., 



IMPORTERS OF FLORISTS' MATERIALS, 



m jr^MFM F&¥BWm bwumet, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Also Importers of Fancy WILLOW and MOSS BASKETS, and Manufacturers of Fancy 

 STRAW, BROWN VARNISHED WILLOW, and WHITE and GILT BASKETS. 

 Send Orders early in Fall. Illustrated Catalogue gratis on applic Uion. 



THE AMERICAN 



■ Steamship Company of Philadelphia. Philadelphia and Liverpool 

 Line. The only i rans-Atlantic line sailing under the Arperi- 



,Can Flag. Sailing every Thuisday from Philadelphia, and 

 Wednesday trom Liverpool. 



THE RED STAR LINE, 



Carrying the Belgian and United States Mails. Sailing every 

 "ton days, altematrly from Philadelphia and New York. 

 Direct and oniy 



TO ANTWERP. 



Landing passengers within a few hours' ride of the important 

 points of interest on the Continent 



The American and Red Star Lines being under one management, 

 Excursion tickets are good to return by either, thus saving the ex- 

 ■pense and annoyance of re -crossing the Channel. 



For rates of passage and general information apply to 



apltf PETER WRIGHT & SONS, Phila. Gen'l Agents. 



Are sold by all Hardware and Harne.ss Dealers There 

 18 no one ■ owning a horsy or mule but what will find in 

 mis line of goods, soraethins of great value, and es- 

 pecially adapted to their wants. COVERT M'F'G CO.. 

 Wb8tTbot,N. Y. ^le Manufacturers. 



Art of Propagation. 



A Hand book for Nurserymen, Florists, Gardeners and Every- 

 body, 32 pages octavo, paper, illustrated with 2.5 cuts, price 50 

 ■cents. Mailed, postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 81i Chestnut St., Phila. 



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