THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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PENFIELD BI^OCK C01VIPA.NY, 



(Successors to CHARLES R. PENFIELD.) 



LOCKPORT, NIAGARA COUNTY, N. Y. 



PLAIN AND PAINTED TREE, PLANT AND POT LABELS. 



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Write for Price List s nd Samples of our PAINTED Labels. 



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Attention, Farmers! Fruit-Growers! Everybody! 



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LEWIS'S COMBINATION FORCE PUMP MAKES THREE MACHINES-See Cut. 



Made of brass throughout. This is the best and cheapest tirst-elass Hand Pump in the world. 

 To introduce it, I will senil a sample Pump to any express station in the United States or 

 Canadas, express paid, for $5.50 ; regular retail price, $(j. Will throw a good stream of water 

 fifty to sixty feet. I have the finest Spray Attachment ever put on a pump— can change from 

 ^ solid stream to spray instantly M'7ii?eiJ(/y/(/)//(;/. 1 also manufacture the Potato-Bug Extermi- 



nator separate— price, zinc tube, postpaid, SI. 25; polished brass, po.-tpaid, ^l.ir,; can do four to six acres per day. Send 

 for Illustrated Catalogue, Price-List and Terms to Agents, etc. I give a long list of customers, each of whom has bought 

 from $50 to S2,000 worth of these goods in from one to three weeks' time and have made from SIO to 530 per dav. 



Agents wanted everywhere. LEWIS MANUFACTUKING WORKS, Catskill, N. Y. 



The Sugar Seet. 



Including a History of the Beet Root Sugar Industry of 

 Europe. Varieties of the Sugar Beet, Examination, 

 Soils, Tillage, Seeds and Sovi^ing, Yield and Cost of 

 Cultivation, Harvesting, Transportation, Con- 

 servation, Feeding Qualities of the Beet 

 and of the Pulp, Etc., Etc., Etc. 

 BY LEWIS S. WARE, C.E., M.E., 



Fellow of L'Ecole des Arts, Agriculture et Manufactures 

 Paris; member of American Chemical Society. In one 

 volume, octavo ; illustrated by 90 engravings. Price, $4.00 

 by mail, postage free. Address, 



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



BEET ROOT SUGAR 



AND CULTIVATION OF THE BEET. 



BY E. B. GRANT. 



Including the Sugar supply of the U. S., History of Beet Root 

 Sugar, Supply of Beets, Cultivation, Cost of Beet Root Sugar in 

 France, Production in various Countries, Advantages, Method of 

 Raising, Harvesting, Preservation of Beets, Seed, Manures, Ro- 

 tation of Crops, Beet Pulp, Leaves of Beets, P/ohts, etc. i6 mo., 

 cloth, pp., 158 Price, J1.25. >ent by mail post-paid on receipt of 

 price. Address, CHAS. H. MAROl . 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 



FRUiT GROWERS' HAND-BOOK. 



ByF. R. Elliott author of " Western Fruit Growers* Guide" 

 (one ot the best posted men on the subject in the United States). 

 Contains the practice on all subjects connected with fruit growing. 

 The book is made for those who ;. row iruit f<jr their own use Also 

 an Appendix, containing matter relating to the selection and culture 

 of Ornamental Trees, Roses, Plants, &c. Illustrated with 45 wood- 

 cuts, 130 pages, i6mo, cloth, $1 ; ppet, 63 cts. Sent by mail 

 postpaid on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H MARO T. 814 Chestnut St . Phila. 



WINDOW FLOWER GARDEN 



By Julius J. Heintich, 



Handsomely illustrated. This work endeavors by a few simple 

 directions for the management of plants and flowers in the window 

 or conservatory, to show to all members of the family, and especial- 

 ly the children, that the eultivation of flowers is not difficult and 

 brings more real enjoyment than many more expensive amusements. 



It is intended for all, includirg children, excudinji technical terms 

 as far as pcssible, and piving the most simple directions. 93 pp., 12 

 mo, cloth 75c. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, Phili. 



IheCH[iSTeyofttePftRM 



BY. R. WARINGTON, F. C. S. 



A most valuable Work, which should be in the Hands of 

 Farmers, Gardeners and Tillers of the soil generally. It 

 presents the relations of Chemistry to Agriculture in a most 

 popular manner. 12mo, cloth. Price, post-paid, $1.00. 

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



SWEET POTATO CULTURE. 



GIVING FULL INSTRUCTIONS FROM 



STARTING THE PLANTS TO HARVESTING 



AND STORING THE CROP. 



WITH A CHAPTER ON THE CHINESE YAM. 



BY JAMBS FITZ, 



Keswick, Va., author of "Southern Apple and Peach 

 Culturist. " Paper cover. Price, Post-paid, 40 cents. 

 Address, CH.\S. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut 8 tre et, Phila. 



HINTS FOR PAINTERS, DECORATORS, AND PAPER-HANGERS. 



being a selection of useful rules, data, memoranda, methods 

 and suggestions of house, ship and furniture painting, paper- 

 hanging, gilding, color mixing, and other matters useful and 

 instructive to painters and decorators. 



Prenare'l with special reference to the wants of Amateurs, 

 by an Old Hand, tiO pages paper, mailed post paid for 25 cents 

 qU receipt of price. 



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



XSssay on Roses. 



BY MRS. M. D. WELLCOME. 



Pajier, pp. 24. Illustrated. Price, 15 cents. 



Mrs. Wellcome writes with enthusiasm, and from a 

 thorough knowleiluc, and a considerable experience. All 

 lovers of roses ami' all amateur horticulturists will find the 

 little monograph interesting and suggestive."— J^os^cwt 

 Journal. 



Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



By Edward Spragues Rand, Jr. 



A treatise on Hardy and Tender bulbs and Tubers. 369 pages, i2ino, 



cloth. Price, $2.50. Sent by mail post paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, PhiU. 



