November 16, 1918 



HORTICULTURE 



499 



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SaTe your plants and trees. Just the 

 thing for greenhouse and outdoor use. 

 Destroys Mealy Bug, Brown and White 

 Scale. Thrlps, Red Spider, Black and 

 Green Fly, Mites, Ants, etc., without 

 Injury to plants and without odor. 

 Used according to direction, our stand- 

 ard Insecticide will prevent ravages on 

 your crops by Insects. 



Non-poisonous and harmless to user 

 and plant. Leading Seedsmen and 

 Florists have used It with wonderful 

 results. 



Destroys Lice In Poultry Houses, 

 Fleas on Dogs and all Domestic Pets. 

 Excellent as a wash for dogs and other 

 animals. Relieves mange. Dilute with 

 water 30 to 50 parts. 



V2 Pint, SOc; Pint, 60o.; Quart, 90c.; 

 Vi Gallon. $1.50; Gallon, $2.50; 5 Gal- 

 lon Can, $10.90; 10 Gallon Can, $20.00. 

 Directions on packafpe. 



LEMON OIL COMPANY 



lipt S. 421 W. LHingtn St. laltineri. Ml 



The Recognized Standard Insecticide. 



A spray remedy for green, black, white fly, 

 tbrlps and soft scale. 



Quart, $1.00; Gallon, $3.S0. 



FUNCINE 



For mildew, rust and other blights affect- 

 ing flowers, fruits and vegetables. 

 Quart, $1.00; Gallon, $2.S0. 



VERMINE 



For eel worms, angle worms and other 

 worms working in the soil. 



Quart, $1.00; Gallon, $3.00 

 SOLD BT DEALERS. 



Aphine Manufacturing Co. 



MADISON. N. J. 



Difllcult and rejected cases spe- 

 cially solicited. No misleading in- 

 ducements made to secure business. 

 Over 30 years' active practice. Ex- 

 perienced personal. conscientious 

 service. Write for terms. 

 Address 



SIGGERS & SIGGERS 



PATENT LAWYERS 



Box 9, National Union Building 

 Washington, D. C. 



NIKOTEEN 



For Spraying 



APHIS PUNK 



For Fumigating 

 A>k Your Dealer For It. 



NICOTINE MFG. Cft 



ST. LOUIS 



When writing to advertisers kindly 

 mention HORTICULTURE 



Obituary 



Charles R. Miller. 

 Charles R. Millei-, for man.v .vears 

 with Walter P. Sheridan, New York 

 wholesale florist, died Saturday, Nov. 

 9th, of iJiieumonia, at his home in 

 Flushing, L. I. The funeral took place 

 Tuesday morning. Interment in Cal- 

 vary Cemetery. 



Mrs. F. J. Reynolds. 

 Mrs. Reynolds, wife of I'^. j. Rey- 

 nolds, manager for Welch Bros., 

 wholesale florists, Boston, died from 

 an attack of pneumonia at her home 

 in Dorchester, Mass., on Monday, No- 

 vember 11. aged 31 years. She leaves 

 two little girls motherless. 



John Mackie. 

 John Mackie, of the firm of Arm- 

 strong & Mackie, retail florists, Ei.nhth 

 avenue and 45th street. New York City, 

 passed away at, his inether's home Oct. 

 27th, of i.neumonia, at the age of 31 

 years. He was the brother of William 

 Mackie, wholesale florist at 105 W. 

 28th street. 



W. W. Wilmore, Jr. 

 Corp. W. W. Wilmore, Jr., aged 30 

 years, son of the well known dahlia 

 specialist, Denver, Col., was killed in 

 action while serving with a machine 

 gun company in France. He was for- 

 merly employed by his father, and also 

 conducted a flower shop at 412 17th 

 street, Denver. He is survived by his 

 widow and two small children. 



Robert Closs. 

 William Robert Closs died at his 

 home in Walton, N. Y., October 21, 

 after an illness of influenza, pneu- 

 monia following. He was born in 

 Walton, October 28, 1894. He was a 

 faithful and respected employe of the 

 W. T. Xeal Floi-al Co., having worked 

 at the greenhouse 14 years. He was 

 married August 31st. 1918. to .Miss 

 Loia Simpson of Roscoe, who sur- 

 vives him 



NEW CORPORATION. 

 Chicago, III. — Washington Flower 

 Market. 77 W. Washington St. Incor- 

 porators: J. N. McMinn, X. W. Caiu])- 

 bell and H. Pitluck. 



CATALOGUE RECEIVED. 



John Lewis Childs luc ! rade Cat- 

 alogue of Choice Gladioli. A superb 

 collection of the lat-^st i :.;iroved va- 

 rieties. Illustrated. 



CONCENTRATED PULVERIZED 



MANURE 



PolTertsed or Shrrddetd 



Cattle Manure 



Pnlverixed 



Sheep Manure 



The Florists' standard ol uniform 

 high quality for over ten years. 

 Specify : WIZARD BRAND in 

 your Supply House order, or write 

 us direct for prices and freight rates. 



THE PULVERIZED MANURE ( 



M Dnlan SCoek TanI, OlUcac* 



ASTICA 



ForGceeirtioosi 

 Glaiine 



USE IT NOW 



F. 0. PIERCE CO. 



12 w. noMWAr 



NEW YOIK 



Mastica is elastic and tenacious, admits of 

 expansion and contraction. Putty becomes 

 hard and brittle. Broken glass more easily 

 removed without breaking of other glass 

 as occurs with hard putty. Lasts longer 

 than putty. Easy to apply. 



DREER'S 



HORIST SPECUITIBS 



NeTf Braad New Stria 



'RIVERTON" HOSE 



Furnished in lengths up 

 to 500 ft. without seam or 

 joint. 



Ttia HOSE fir thi FLORIST 



Ji-inch, per ft., 19 c. 

 Reel of 500 ft. *' iSJfic. 

 a Reels, 1000 ft. " 18 c. 

 j^-jnch, " 16 c. 



Reels, 500 ft., '• 15 J4c. 

 Couplings furnished with- 

 out charge 



HENRY A. DREER 



714-716 Chestnut St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



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