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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



^Yl^ Suear Beet. 



Including a History of the Beet Root Sugar Industry of 



Europe. Varieties of the Sugar Beet, Examination, 



Soils. Tillage, Seeds and Sowing, Yield and Cost of 



Cultivation, Harvesting, Transportation, Con- 



servalion, Feeding Qualities of the Beet 



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



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



Fellow of L'Ecole iles Arts, Agriculture et Manufactures, 

 Paris; member of American Chemical Society. In one 

 volume, octavo ; illustrated by 90 engravings. Price, 94.00 

 by mail, post.age 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- 

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 price. Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 



ZSssay on Roses. 



BY MRS. M. D. WELLCOME. 



Illustrated. 



Price, 15 cents. 



Paper, pp. 24. 



Mrs. Wellcome writes with enthusiasm, and from a 

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 lovers of roses and all amateur horticulturists will find the 

 little monograph interesting and suggestive." — Boston 

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HINTS FOR PAINTERS, 



Decorators and Paper-Hangers. 



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

 and suggestions of house, ship and furniture painting, p.iper- 

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BY AN OLD HAND. 

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TTeMlTOHli 



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



A most v.aluable Work, which should be in the Hands of 

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SWEET POTATO CULTURE. 



GIVING FULL INSTRUCTIONS FROM 



STARTING THE PLANTSTO HARVESTING 



AND STORING THE CROP. 



WITH A CHAPTER ON THE CHINESE YAM. 



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Farm Implements and Machinery 



AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE, 



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HAND-BOOK 



PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 



GARDENING. 



BV P. R. ELLIOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Country School- 

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Amerlcai Game M Slootii. 



By JOHN MORTIMER MURPHY, 



Author of Sporting Adventures in the Far West, Rambles in 

 Northwest America, The Zoology and Resources of Ore- 

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Handsomely Illustrated. 347 pages. 12mo. Cloth. Tinted 

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 CHAS. H. MAROT, 



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AMATEUR'S ROSE BOOK. 



By Shirley Hibberd. 



Comprjsing the cultivation of the Rose in the open ground 

 and under glass; the formation of the Rosarium; the charac- 

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



WINDOW FLOWER GARDEN 



By Julius J. Heintich. 



Handsomely illustrated. This work endeavors by a few simple 

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HOUSE PLANS FOR EVERYBODY, 



FOR VILLAGE AND COUNTRY RESIDENCES, COSTING 

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By S. B. REED, ARCHITECT. 



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aiversal Interest TaWes 



At 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 per cent, computed by 

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