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HORTICULTURE 



Bst. 1765 



Pot Makers for a 

 Contury anda Half 



HEWS 



RED 

 POROUS 



POTS 



October 2, 1915 



Inc. 1904 



World's Larsest 

 Manufacturers 



Standard, Azalea, Bulb, Orchid, Fern, Hanging, Embossed, Rose, Carnation, Palm, Cyclamen, Cut Flower. 

 Special Shapes to Order. Chicken Founts, Pigeon Nests, Bean Pots, Etc. 



Write for Catalogue 

 and Discounts 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc., Cambridge, Mass. 



Warehouses: 

 OAMBBIDGE, MASS. 

 NKW YOBK. N. T. 



DREER'S "Riverton Special** Plant Tubs 



20 18 in. 

 30 16 In 

 to 14 In 

 -.0 12 In 

 (K) 10 In 

 70 8 In 



j Manuracture<l lur us exel«3ively. Tfle best tub ever Intruduce'l. The neatest, llgliteai 

 I and cheapest. Painted green, with electric welded hoops. The four largest sizes hare 

 , drop handles. 



HEMRY A. DREER, Seeds, Plants. Bulbs, ain suppiias. 714 Chestflut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 



No. Dlam. Ea. Doi. 100 

 10 20 In. $1.45 »18.00 $130.0(1 

 1.30 14.00 IIS.W' 

 1.00 

 .65 

 .45 

 .38 

 .30 



11.25 

 7.00 

 5.00 

 4.00 

 S.50 



92.00 

 5«.n<i 

 40.0<' 

 32.00 

 28.00 



than 



years, first as a grower and 



OBITUARY. 

 Martin H. Hess. 

 Martin H. Hess, 83 years old, retired 

 florist, died at Lititz, Pa., on Sept. 14, 

 from infirmities of age. His wife died 

 last April. His survivors are a son 

 and a brother, the Rev. Jonas Hess. 



Albert H. Smith. 

 Albert Harrison Smith, for more 

 than thirty years a traveling nursery 

 stock salesman, mostly in Massachu- 

 setts territory, died September 24 at 

 his home in Bangor, Me., aged 75 

 years. He is survived by his wife and 

 two children. 



William Murphy. 



William Murphy, the well-known 

 florist, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed 

 away on last Monday morning at his 

 home at the age of 57. He had been 

 seriously ill for the greater part of a 

 year but at times rallied so that his 

 family and many friends thought he 

 would recover his health and be like 

 his former self. 



Mr. Murphy has been in the florist 

 business for a period covering more 



1000 BRADT FAOKBD CBATM 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS AND BULB PANS 



can be sblpperd at an honr'* notice. 



per crate : 



■ a 18.00 



•^ 4.88 



" 6.26 



" 6.00 



•* 6.00 



" 6.80 



XOOO 1% in 



1500 2 



1600 214 •• 



IBOO ZS '• 

 1000 S 



800 SH " 



Prtc« 



a HM 



^ t.M 



•' 4.61 



" 8.T8 



•' ».1« 



" 4.20 



" S.00 



600 4 In 

 466 4V4 " 

 320 6 

 210 6H " 

 144 8 

 120 7 

 60 8 



HILFINGER BROS.. Potlerr, Fort Edward, N.Y. 



IhQist lolker t Sons. 51 Bartlar St.. N. T. City. AiHli 



out SKClUn — loai OlttiiH at Trail Entrt 



^STANDARD FLOWER-^ 



If your greenhouses are within 500 miles 

 of the Capitol, write us, we can gave 

 you money. 



W. H. ERNKST 



• 28th & M 8tN. Washinirton. D O '■^ 



Evans 20th Century Arm 



Most up.to-date arm on (he market. Proot 

 that it IS better than any other is that 

 others tried to imitate it. Write for cur 

 1915 catalog just out. 



JOHN A. EVANS CO. 

 Bidunond, lad. 



for the last fifteen years as a whole- 

 sale commission florist. He was very 

 successful in these enterprises. Dur- 

 ing this time he took a very active In- 

 terest in the trade and its various or- 

 ganizations and functions in this vicin- 

 ity, and he held positions of trust and 

 responsibility in the Cincinnati Florist 

 Society, local exhibitions, etc. 



The deceased's wife, four daughters 

 and his son W. Ray Murphy, who will 

 continue his father's business, survive 

 him. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR CON- 

 TEMPLATED. 

 Sharon, Pa. — John Murehie, rebuild- 

 ing. 



Tyone. Pa. — Engleman Bros., house 

 35x260. 



Flushing. N. Y. -Otto Muller, house 

 30x100. 



Grand Rapids, Mich. — Lewis Kunst, 

 house 24x65. 



Holliston, Mass. — Eastern Nurseries, 

 house, 20x75. 



Holland, .Mich. — Henry Ebelink, 

 house 20x130. 



Fairmont, W. Va.— Lee Yost, 1409 

 Ninth St.. house 18x60. 



Elmira, N. Y.— G. T. Janowoskl, 114 

 Esty street, King house. 



Beverly, Mass. — P. E. Sanborn, Wln- 

 throp avenue, one house. 



Hicksville, O. — Chas. Seibert, De- 

 fiance avenue, one house. 



Hutchinson, Kan. — Koon Beck, 

 Riverside Park, house 40x80. 



Jamaica, N. Y. — \. L. Miller, five 

 Lord & Burnham houses. 



Baltimore, Md. — A. S. Richmond. 



East Erdman avenue, house 13x200. 



j Birmingham, Ala. — Huch Seales, two 



I houses. Parker estate, carnation house. 



Fort Smith, Ark. — Geo. Rye. 11th 



street and Garrison avenue, one house. 



NEW CORPORATIONS. 

 Columbus. Ohio — Columbus Floral 

 Co.; capital. $70,000 to $80,000; Chas. 

 L. Reach. 



BUSINESS TROUBLES. 



Stoneham, Mass. — John L. White, 

 florist; assets $2,512, liabilities $2,795. 

 Moore Seed Company, of Philadelphia, 

 is said to be the largest unsecured 

 creditor, amount $653.00. 



KING 



The name that assures "the 

 most for the money" In 



GREENHOUSES 



Write for Bulletin No. 47 

 and you will see why. 



KING CONSTRUCTION CO. 



28 King's Road, N. Tonawanda, N.Y. 



l ll l! ll !lll! l! l !l!al'i !!l l ll!! Hl ll WII I I I I I IW I Ii lll ll lll lillWIM M 



,KINNER 



SYSTEM OF IRRIGATl! 



CONTROL oom : 

 ■ oieic. Prevenis 

 . rought losses Re 

 duces labor bills 

 Increases profit 

 Special Poriable 

 line for $11 75 will 

 water 2500 square ^ 

 feel Send for new jfcf 

 p.ulleiin VK^] 



■ ' ■^l-iliuii s( l{riMikline Alass. 



Hotbed Sash at 75c each 



Made at best grade Gulf cypress. 

 Glazed Hotbed Sash from $1.65 up. 



Double Light Sash up to $4.00. 



We carry a large stock of all sizea. 



Write us for estimate. 



S. JACOBS & SONS 



13591385 Flushing Avenue BROOKUN, N. Y. 



)reer'8 Peerless^ 

 Glazing Points 



For Greenbouses 



DriTe easy and tnie, because 

 boU» bevels are on the same 

 tide. Can't twist and break 

 the glass in driving. Galvan- 

 ized and will not rust. No 

 rigbti or lefts 



The Peerless Glazing Poin 

 Is patented Nootherslike 

 It. Order from your deale^ 

 01 direct horn us. 

 1000, 7!)C. postpaid, j 

 Samples free. 

 EENBT A DEEKE.I 

 T14 ChMtnnt Street^ 

 FhU*d«lphlft. 



