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 Edge^, 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 GERMAN GREEN MOSS, i^ 

 TIN FOIL-Best in the Market. 



^c CO., 



IMPORTERS OF FLORISTS' MATERIALS, 



$Q JfQEWm WQWMTM BTMEEW. 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Also Importers of Fancy WILLOW and MOSS BASKETS, and Manufacturers 

 of Fancy STRAW, BROWN VARNISHED WILLOW, and WHITEand GILT BASKETS. 



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



3M[. 3VI. b.a.Y£:i%sdorfe:x% 



THE AMERICAN 



"Steamship Company of Philadelphia. Philadelphia and Liverpool 

 Line. The only Irans-Atlantic line sailing under the Ameri- 



■Can Flag. Sailing every Thursday from Philadelphia, and 

 Wednesday from Liverpool. 



THE RED STAR LINE, 



Carrying the Belgian and United States Mails. Sailing every 

 ten days, alternately from Philadelphia and New York. 

 IMrect and oniy 



TO ANTWERP. 



Landing passengers within a few hours' ride of the important 

 -points of interest on the Continent. 



The American anH Red Star Lines being under one manag'-ment, 

 Ebccursion 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, Phlla. Gen'l Agents. 



\mm\ wm\ mm. 



FINE, HEALTHY PLANTS, FROM POTS 



Choice assortment of colors, including many new varieties of 

 1880 from the best growers. White and Scarlet in quantity. Price, 

 $2 00 per 100. GERANIUMS— Ethel Beale, Mad. Ballet, 

 Guinea, l/cviathan, Lucy Lemoine, Ageratum, Blanche 

 Camp, Filicifolium, 4 inch pots, $1.00 per doz. 



F. E. FASSETT & BRO., Florists, 



.ol ASHTABULA, OHIO. 



No better acquaiutance with the progress of Re- 

 ligion, Education, Science and Invention can b« 

 obtained, than through the medium of 



Current Periodical Literature. 



We beg to announce that we have prepared 



A 



Art of Propagation. 



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

 body, 32 pages octavo, paper, illustrated with 25 cuts, price 50 

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



Address. CH AS. H. MAROT. 814 Chestnut St., PhiU. 



Containing a complete list of American and Foreign Serial Pub- 

 lications. _ truxT 



It gives the nature .frequency of issue and/r/<r<f of over SEVEN 

 HUNDRED Magazines and Periodicals, embracing each of the 

 above named, and other departments, classified for convenient 

 reference. 



Mailed to any address, on receipt of ten cents in postage stamps. 



American Publication Co., 



357 WASHINGTON STREET, 



BOSTON, MASS., 



Publishers' Agents for every class of Magazine, Periodical and 

 Newspaper. Discount to Libraries, Reading-rooms and Clubs. f.l8 



