THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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NEW AND EAKE EAST INDIAN AND OTHEE 



'^ORCHIDS'O^ 



The undersigned offers EAST INDIAN and other ORCHIDS 

 in large quantity, including 



ANGK-ECCMS in variety : splendid plants. 



ARIUES— Virens Ellisii, Curvifolium, Lobbii, Rosenm, 

 Quinquevulnera, Adoratum, Ac. 



CATTLKY A — Eldorado, Eldorado splendens, Superba, 



Mossias, Leopoldii. &c. 



CYPRIPEDIUMS— Caudatum, Concolor, Niveum, 

 Pierceii, &c. 



DEXUBOBICMS— .\ggregatum, Albo-Sanguineum, Bar- 

 batuhuu, Clirysanthum, Cretaceum, Chrvsotoxum, Cras- 

 sinoda, Dalhousianuui. Devonianum, fiburneum, Fal- 

 conerii. fimbriatum, occulatuin, forinosum, giganteum, 

 Luteolum, macrophylluin giganteum, Panshii. Pier- 

 ardii latifolias, Suavissimum, Wardianum and many 

 others. 



li.SJ'LlAS— Anceps. Superbiens, Alba, &c. 



LiTCAST E SKINN ERII— A grand w-inter-flowering Orchid 



ODONTOGLOSSDMS— Grande, Bictoniaensis, <fce. 



PH^LANOPSIS— Amabilis, SchiUeriana, &c. 



SACCOLABICM — Blumei majus, Guttatum, Ampula- 

 ceum, Violaceum, Curvifolium, &c. 



C<ELOGTNES; Tricopilias ; Vandas ; Masdevallia Bar- 

 keria ; Calantha: Chysis ; Coryanthes: Phajus; Stan- 

 hopea : Sobralia, Ac. 



All are offered much lower than can be purchased in Europe. 

 tS- CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION. -=^ 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



G^COLOR ADO^ 



AS AN AGRICULTURAL STATE. 



Its Farms, Fields and Garden Lands. 



BY W>r. E. PABOK. 



Illustrated, 213 pages, 12mo, cloth, beveled boards. Price 

 J1.50, mailed, post-paid. Address, 

 C HAS. H. MAROT. 814 Chestnut St.. Phila. 



ROPP'S COMPUTATION DIARY 



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

 gold to every Kanner, Mechanic and Business man, especially 

 those not thoroughly versed in figures. Shows at a glance, 

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 also TEACHES entirely new\ easy and practical RULES 

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 No. 3, Full Leather, " " " 1.00 

 No. 4, " Morocco, " " " 1.25 

 No. 5, " Russia. " " " 1..50 

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KEEPING ONE COW. 



Being the experience of a number of practical writers, in a clear 

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ManaKoment of a Single Milch Cow. 

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CHAS. H. MAROT, 



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PATEHI - 



MOLE++TRAP 



For destroying ground moles in lawns, parks, 

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The only "perfect"' mole trap in existence. 

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H. W. HALES, 



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RIDCEWOOD, N. J. 



WORKING MAN'S WAY TO WEALTH. 



By Edml-nd Wrigley, 



A pr-\ctical treatise on Building Associations, what they are, and 

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PRACTICAL AZALEA CULTURE. 



A TREATISE on the PROPAGATION and CULTURE 



OF THE 



AZALEA INDICA, 



BY ROBERT J. HALLIDAY. 

 Illustrated, 110 pages, 12mo, cloth, price, |2.00. Mailed, post 

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



MANUAL of the APIARY, 



By A. J. COOK, 



Prof, of Entomology in the Michigan State Agricultural College. 



286 pp. large 12 mo.; 112 Illustrations. 



It co.oprises a full delineation of the anatomy and physiology 

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~ PEAR CULTURE FOR PROFIT. 



BY P. T. QUINN. 



A practical Horticulturist, and author of " Money in the 

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Containing practical method of raising Pears intelligently 

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