November 11, 1916 



HORTICULTURE 



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BK/1ND 

 llflNURES 



UiM<iaaUed for Greenhouse and 

 Laodscape Fertiliziog- 



THI PULVERIZED MANURE 00. 



SI Unioa Stock Tards, (Siicaxe 



Hammond's Thrip Juice No. 2 



REGISTERED 



A Contact Insecticide. UseAal and Reliable, Used for 30 Years in Green- 

 houses, and on Plants, Grape Vines, Trees and Shrubs 



Some common Sucking Insects, magnified. 



XANNOND'S PAINT & SLUG SHOT WORKS, Beacon, N. Y. 



F^Jl *Spreyijrg%^^r^ k\ n/^f I^C-^^^'^ the Work. 

 Controls le^f Cur/ ^^^i-CrV^lLin Cleans up t/te Trees 



Don't put off the dormant spray until the spring Tnosh. The weather 

 may be bad or the gToundtoo soft. Spray this fall and make sure of 

 controlling peach leaf curl, San Jose-scale, pear psylla, apple canker, 

 collar rot, etc. "You can savetreeenow that would die before spring. 

 Use "Scalecide." .Better and cheaper than lime sulphur— cuts the labor 



cost. Never injures trees, hands, face or pump. Cost of spray mate- 

 rials will advance beibre spring. Order now and save money. Write 

 today for free booklet, "The \Vhy8 and IVherefores of Fall Spraying,"' 

 B. G. PRATT CO., Manufacturing Chemists. Department 12. 

 50 Church Street, New York City. 



chndTen. iTitenment was on Sunday, 

 ■Oetoher 21, at Rochester. 



.Frank TVIitBEh. 

 A coTIisioii between a street car and 

 aa aratomobile in which lie was riding 

 caused the deafh on last Saturday 

 night, of Frank Jlitseli who is well 

 known to many lof the Chicago .florists 

 as a builder of green houses. He erect- 

 ed among others the Frank Oechslin 

 houses. He lived at 1:934 Bsties Ave., 

 Evanstom, IlL 



Charles R. Panter 

 Charles R. Panter, well Itaown as a 

 florist and secretary of the \ew Or- 

 leans Horticultural Society, died at 

 his home in Nerf Orleans on Oct. 25. 

 He was a native of Bedford, Eng.. 

 having come to this country over 

 thirty years ago. His age was 54 

 years. 



Frank Sobicek. 

 Frank Sobicek. employed by a florist 

 in Blue Point. N. Y.. was found dead 

 in the cellar of his home on Xov. 2 by 

 his wife under circumstances which 

 District Attorney Ralph Greene and 

 Coroner Edwin S. Moore believe indi- 

 cate feud murder. 



TEXAS STATE FLOWER SHOW. 

 November 15-16-17. 



As the dates for the Third Annual 

 Floiver Show to be conducted b.% the 

 State Florists' Association draw near, 

 interest in the event increases. Xum- 

 bers of the florists from over the 

 state have reported that they will be 

 present with exhibits, and several 

 large florists out of the state will be 

 there with large exhibits. The pre- 

 mium list has been completed and 

 mailed out, and it covers a wide range 

 of subjects and entries in all classes, 

 and competition for the prizes is ex- 

 pected to be sharp. 



"'hose out of the state who have re- 



served space for exhibits, who have 

 not been previously reported are; Joy 

 Floral Company, Nashville, Tenn ; 

 Denver Wholesale Florists' ("ouipany. 

 Denver. Col.; Stuppy Floral Company, 

 St. Joseph, Mo.; PoehUnann Bros.. 

 Chicago, 111.; Furrow & Co.. Guthrie. 

 Okla.; Gullett & Sons, Lincoln, 111.; 

 H. S. Ely & Company, Neosho, Mo. 



The following firms have made do- 

 nations of the items mentioned, for 

 the oenefit of the Association in con- 

 d acting the show. These items to 

 be used as premiums, and will be 

 placed on exhibition during the flower 

 ohow: 



E. C. Amling Company, Chicago, 

 flowers; Balph M. Ward & Co., New 

 York, "case of Lilium Giganteum bulbs: 

 Eoley Greenhouses Manufacturinr, 

 Company, Chicago, 12 sash; Sefton 

 JVIanufacturing Company, Chicago, flow- 

 er boxes; Denver Wholesale Florists' 

 Company, Denver, Col., flowers; 

 Vaughan's Seed Store, Chicago, 12 

 baskets; Baker Bros., Fort Worth, 

 Tex., $12.0U worth of shrubs; H. 

 Kaden, Gainesville, Texas, 12 two year 

 old roses: Texas Nursery Company. 

 Sherman, Texas, 25 new roses valued 

 at $10.00. A cash donation has been 

 made by Kroeschell Bros. Company. 

 C^hica.go. 



There is yet room for several more 

 e.xhibits and florists in every section 

 of the state are urged to send their 

 flowers and plants for exhibition even 

 if they can not attend in person. All 

 flowers or plants that may be sent will 

 receive the closest attention. Florists 

 out of the state are also invited to 

 send their flowers and plants, and 

 everyone far and near is invited to 

 attend the show. Any information 

 will be gladly given by Henry Greve, 

 Dallas, Texas, chairman of the Flower 

 Show Committee. 



Ample publicity is being given this 

 show in Dallas and surrounding terri- 

 tory and a very large attendance Is 

 expected. 



L. J. Tackett, Sec'y. 

 Texas State Florists' Ass'n. 



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