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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



JOHN SJLXT 



CATALOGUES OF 



Plaits, Seefls, Trees, k. 



Catalogue of New, Rare anil Beautiful Plants, issued In 

 February, witb a colored plate, free.to customers. Toothers 

 10 cents, or a plain copy free. 



CATALOGUE OF ROSES. 



AJl the novelties as well ;is stamlaril sort*, well-grown pot 

 plants at low rates. 



CATALOGUE OF ORCHIDS. 



Cool, Intermediate ami Tropieal Orchids. An immense 

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CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



Seeds of the finest strain of Single Dahlias, Florist Flowers, 

 with other novelties of value among flowers and vegetal>lep. 



CATALOGUE OF FRUITS. 



All the standard Fruits, Pears, AppIes.Peaches, Small Fruits. 

 The stock is large, well-grown, and moderate in price. 



Ornamental Trees. Evergreens, Shrubs, Vines, 

 are extensively ^own. 



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Catalogues of Roses, Orchids, Seeds, Fruits, Trees, &c.. Free. 



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JOHN SAUL, 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



Farm Conveniences. 



A Practical Every-day Handbook for tlic Farm. Full 

 of Lal)or-8aving devices and Home-made contiivance.s, 

 within the reach of all. Contains the best ideas gathered 

 from a score of praotii-al men in all <lepartment3 of Farm 

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CHAS. H. MAROT. 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



HODSEHOLD^CONyENIENCES 



Being the experience of many practical writers. Bring- 

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 have found useful in their own homes. The "Conveniences" 

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 many an over-w<irkcd housekeeper. 220 Illustrations, 240 

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Manual of Accidents and Emergencies, 



Or how to avoid accidents and what to do when they occur, 



with notes on the Preservation of Health. Compiled for the 

 Qse of Teachers, Students, and the Industrial Classes, 



By Geo. A. Gkoff, M. D., 



of the University of Lewisburg, Pa. pp 92, 12 mo. boards, 

 price 50 cents by mail post-wain. 

 Address. CH \S. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



ROSES IN POTS; 



observations OD their Cultivation including the Autobiography of 

 P<«-Kose, 



byWM. PAUL. 



Ot paees, cloth, lllastrsted. Price, SI OO 



Sent Prepaid by mail on receipt of price. 



OHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chesuul Street, PhlU. 



New Canna Brilliantissima. 



This Canna originated with me in 1881. It is a hybrid 

 between Annie Discolor and Pres. Faiver. It grows com- 

 pact in hill ; is tall ; leaves, long, narrow, lustrous metallic 

 purple. For strong endorsement of Thomas Meehan, see 

 October No. of Uakdeners' Monthly, page 294. It was 

 awarded highest premium for "plant of merit" at 111. State 

 Fair, 1KS4. Sound sets will be sent by mail, guaranteed, at 

 )»1 each. Address, at Washington Heights. 111. 



tmh P. S. HEFFRON. 



JUST PUBLISHED. 



The Sportsman's Gazetteer, 



BY CHARLES HALLOCK. 



New, Revised and Enlarged Edition. 



This well-known volume, comprising 1,000 pages, passed 

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 in both continents on matters pertaining to Field Sports. 

 It has now been revised under the personal supervision oX 

 the author, who, since the appearance of the last edition, 

 has largely extended his knowledge ot the snbject.8 treated 

 by three years' travel over new portions of the United 

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 to the immediate attention of sportsmen. This revised 

 edition contains entirely new matter in several depart- 

 ments, a newly engraved portrait of the author, new maps, 

 and many fine illustrations representing Game Birds, Game 

 Dogs, Game Fishes, etc., etc. Price, post-paid, $3.00. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



Simplities the art of Reckoning, and is worth its weight in 

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 the CORRECT answer to nearly 100,000 business examples in 

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 CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



PARSONS ON THE ROSE. 



NEW AND REVISED EDITION. 



BY SAMUEL B. PAR.SONS. 



A treatise on the Propagation. Culture and History of the 

 Rose. Illustrated. '215 pages r2mo., cloth. Price Sl.oO. Sent 

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 CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., PhUa. 



WINDOW GARDENING. 



By Henry T. Williams. 



Devoted specially to the Culture of Flowers and Ornamental 

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Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



SUrh.' ♦ntit St .riiila. 



BOOK OF EVERGREENS. 



By Josiah Hoopes. 



A practical treatise on the Coniferse or Cone-bearing plants. 

 Hauusomely iltustrated. 485 pages, r2mo, cloth. Price $3,00> 

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Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



SUChe^Uut St., Phila. 



