May 28, 1910 



HORTICULTURE. 



841 



the injury was a serious one, had the 

 veteran florist removed to a hospital. 



Chas. Wiffin, sweet pea specialist ot 

 Desplaines, has just returned from a 

 western trip. His son Arthur went 

 out with him and took out a home- 

 stead claim of 160 acres in S. Daltota. 

 Mr. Wiffin was so pleased with the 

 West that he may make it his home 

 also some day. ^ 



Visitors: Wm. Breitmeyer, Mount 

 Clemens, Mich.; A. C. Brown, Spring- 

 field, 111.; Chas. F. Rohr, Naperville, 

 111.; John Bertermann, Indianapolis, 

 Ind. ; B. Eldredge, Belvedere, 111.; Joe 

 Smeley, Aurora, 111.; F. A.. Thompson, 

 of Detroit Nicotine Co.,, Detroit, Mich. 



DURING RECESS. 



Chicago Bowlers. 



Standing of May 20th. 



Average. 



E. Johnson 180 1-3 



L. Vaughan. 171 2-9 



F. Pasternick 171 1-12 



E. Parley 168 1-12 



J. Zech 167 2-6 



Wm. Graff 166 3-12 



Wieczorowoski 160 



Deo. Asmus 159 1-9 



J. Huebuer 159 1-12 



T. Yarnall 155 1-12 



V. Bergman 153 3 9 



Wm. Wolf 142 2-3 



F. Liebeman 141 3-12 



Ed. Winterson 141 6-7 



F. Ayres 137 6-9 



O. Goerisch 137 



T. Vogel 1212-5 



F. Krauss 119 2-3 



CLAY'S 



For Fertilizing the Soil 



56 lb. $3.25 



WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, 



42 Vesey St., New York. 



The Best 

 Bug Killeranii 



Bloom Saver 



For PROOF 



Writ«M 



P.R.PalethoipeCo. 



OWENSBORO. KY 



Best for Garden Spraying 



In vegetable or flower garuen, on fruit trees 



"nes ; for whitewashing, fire protection 



/ and carriage washing; wherever you 



the Deming "Perfect Success" saves 



time and trouble and does better work. 



Deming Spray Pumps 



Hand and power, nearly two dozen 

 kinds; designed and tested by practical 

 growers, approved by government and 

 Experiment Station experts. Catalogue 

 and Spraying Calendar free. We make 

 Pumps for all uses. Ask your dealer. 



CHARLES J JAGER CO. 



28I'2B5 Franklin Street. BOSTON 



Strokum Stops Caterpillars 

 Anyone Can Put It On 



simply band It around your trees. No 

 need to cut bark down smooth before 

 applying, as Strokum ails up the bark 

 chinks, and the caterpillars or tussock 

 moths can't crawl under it, and won't 

 crawl over it. 



The second crop will soon be going up 

 the trunks, now Is the time to put on 

 Strokum. It lasts an entire season, but 

 does not stick to the bark all winter as 

 do the unsightly smeared-on tar prepara- 

 tions. 



Does not dry up as does fly paper. Is 

 not carried off by the birds as is cotton. 



Strokum is a purely vegetable product 

 that we guarantee to be perfectly harmless. 



Send J.'i.OO at once for a sample package 

 of 15 pounds, which Is enough to band 15 

 trees, 3 feet around. Delivered free any- 

 where East ot the Mississippi. 50c. extra 

 West of it. 



Let us mail you our illustrated booklet. 



George Stratford Oakum Co. 



164 Cornelison Avenue. JERSEY CITY, N. J. 



Immediately Available Plant Food 



EVERGREEN BRAND FLOWER FERTILIZER 



It permanently enriches the soil. It prevents the on- 

 slaught of plant disease or insect pests. 



Can be used at any time during the growing season. 

 Put up in 12 pound cans, price $2.00 

 For sale by leading jobbers. Address 



D. D. Johnson, 64-66 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



IVrile for further information 



To-Bak-lne Products Kill Bugs 



You can buy it in Liquid Form, Fumigating Paper, Fumigating Powder and Dusting 

 Powder (Booklet— Words of Wisdom— free). 



Use any form you choose but buy it of 



E. H. HUNT, 76-78 Wabash Avenue, Chicago 



DEAD 



ThebestofaU/j| 



the tobacco ^r*^*^ 



Dusting or 

 nimi^atin^ 



50 Bardv St, 

 New ToriL 



When getting up a catalogue or a 

 circular remember that you can buy 

 electros used by us at a low price. An 

 illustration sells the stock in many 

 cases. Horticulture Publishing Co., 11 

 Hamilton Place. 



Imp Soap Spray 



5th Tear nio.st effective spray against 

 all insect pe.sts. Harmless to plants. 

 Xo mineral poisons. 



Only fpray Not Poiionous to 

 Orciiard Graik 



Sticks, but does not spot leaves. 

 .Single gallon ran, $1.50. 

 Five gallon can, 6.00. 



All dealers or from mtrs. 



EASTERN CHEMICAL CO. 



Pittsburg Street, Boston. 



SCALECIDE 



Will positively destroy SAN Ji.'bE SCALE and all 

 soft bodied sucking insects without injury to the 

 ' tree. Simple, more etTective and cheaper than 

 Lime Sulphur. Not an experiment. On« gsUon 

 m&lieB 16 to 30 gallona §prBj bj ilmiilj ftddlng wBt«r. 



Send for Booidet, "Orchard Insurance." 

 B. G. PRAn CO.. SO CHURCH ST.. HEW YORK CITY. 



