950 



HORTICULTURE 



June 27, 1914 



Est. 176S 



Pot Makers for a 

 Century anda Half 



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HEWS 



L.UCK" use: 



STANDARD 



POTS 



Inc. 1904 



World's Largest 

 Manufacturers 



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^'JhLz^ni:'""'' A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc., Cambridge, Mass. 



Warehouses: 

 CASLBRIDGE, MASS. 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. T. 



WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. 



AdTertigements In this column 

 one cent a word. Initials count 

 as words. Cash with order. All 

 correspondence addressed "Care 

 HOKTICCLTrBE" should be sent 

 to 11 Hamilton Place. Boson. 



FOR SALE 



FOR SALE 



Lot of land, 248 feet by 106 feet, with 3 

 iron construction greendouses^ 115 x 20 feet 

 eachr pottTng' shed, some frames in fine 

 condition. Located on three streets, trolley 

 passing the front, in a town of 40,000 in- 

 habitants, close to New York. Excellent 

 place, suitable either for local trade where 

 all the products could be readily sold or 

 for wholesale shipping to New York or 

 Philadelphia. Low price, terms to suit 

 purchaser. Address Chance, care HOBTI- 

 CULTCBE. 



RETIRING FROM BUSINESS 



AI;GUST MILL.'VNG wishes to sell his Old 

 Established business, 67 Stuyvesant Ave., 

 cor. Pnlach St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Store, two 

 greenhouses and garage. Will sell cheap. 

 Bent reasonable. 



FOR SALE— Fresh from factory, new; 

 10 X 12, 16 X 18, 16 X 24, double thick. A 

 and B qualities. Market dropped. Now IB 

 the time to buy and save money. PAK- 

 SHELSKY BROS., INC., 215-217 Have- 

 meyer St., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



BARGAIN — Greenhouce. residence and 

 stock; no competition; live village, 30 

 mllea from Buffalo, excellent shipping fa- 

 elUtles Write ELLIS BROS., Springvllle, 

 N. Y. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



SITUATION WANTED — Assistant gar- 

 dener, intelligent worker, young man. Near 

 Boston. Address M. A. C, care HORTI- 

 CULTURE. 



INFORMATION WANTED 



WANTED names and addresses of fore- 

 men seeking positions on commercial 

 places January and February, 1913. Ad- 

 dress "J. L.," care HORTICULTURE. 



NEWS NOTES. 



East B;idgewater, Mass. — George 

 Campbell has purchased the Lane 

 estate and will build a greenhouse for 

 rare plants. 



Chicago, 111. — Kroeschell Brothers 

 Company are installing two 150 horse 

 power Kroeschell steam boilers at 

 the new plant of Bassett & Wash- 

 burn, Gregg's Station. They have 

 also shipped four carloads of green- 

 house boilers this week bound for 

 London, Eng. 



DREER'S "Riverton Special" Plant Tub 



No. Dlam. E>a. Doz. 100 

 10 20 In. $1.45 $16.00 $130.00 

 20 18 In. 1.30 14.00 115.00 

 30 16 in. 1.00 11.25 92.00 

 40 14 In. .65 7.00 56.00 

 50 12 in. .45 5.00 40.00 

 60 10 In. .38 4.00 32.00 



70 8 In. .30 3.50 28.00 



Manufactured for us exclusively. The best tub ever introduced. The neatest, lightest 

 and cheapest. Painted green, with electric welded hoops. The tour largest sizes have 

 drop handles. 



HENRY A. OREER, seeds, Plants, Bulbs, and Supplies, 714 chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Tewksbu/y, Mass. — John Gale, one 

 house. 



Philadelphia, Pa. — H. Muller. one 

 house. 



Norfolk. Neb.— L. Buckendorf, re- 

 building, 



Cambridge, O. — Fred Arnold, range 

 of houses. 



Anamosa, Pa.— Mrs. M. D. Bagley, 

 one house. 



Bondsville, Mass. — A. A. Weldon, 

 one house. 



Orange, Tex. — Mrs, H, J. Luchter, 

 one house, 



Cambridge, O. — Walter Heffernan, 

 range of houses. 



Guthrie, Okla. — Furrow & Co., two 

 houses each 30x150. 



Westfield, N. J. — Charles Doerrer, 

 Elm street, two houses. 



Troy, N. Y. — John Pickering's Sons, 

 additions and alterations. 



Hartford, Ct.— Rev. J. T. Winters, 

 Main St„ house 18 s 40. 



New Canaan, Ct. — Stephen Hoyt's 

 Sons Co., Carter St.. addition. 



Pass Christian, Miss. — J. B. Adam 

 & Son, two houses each 20x65. 



Lowell, Mass. — John McMenamin, 

 Marshall avenue., house 50x200. 



South Milford, N. H. — A. J. Carlton 

 & Son, range of vegetable houses. 



San Francisco, Calif. — Rossi Ever- 

 green Company. Brunswick street, 

 three houses each 40x140. 



Spokane, Wash. — Peters Bros., two 

 rose houses each 32x100; one house 

 18x100. 



NEW CORPORATION 



West Islip, N. Y.— D. C. Arnold & 

 Co., florists, capital stock, $100,000. 

 Incorporators, D. C. Arnold, H. W. 

 Thomas. W, Wincott, Babylon, 



Chicago, III. — Four more large 

 Kroeschell boilers, two No. 10 Kroe- 

 schell, one No. 14 Kroeschell and one 

 No, 15 Kroeschell are on their way to 

 London, England. These four boilers 

 are ordered by the same party who one 

 year ago ordered two No. 14 boilers. 



1000 READY PACKED CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS AND BULB PANS 



can be shipped at an hour's notice. Price 



HILFINGER BROS. [Pottery, Fort Edward, N.Y. 



August Rolker & Sons, 51 Barclay St., N. Y. City, Agents 

 OUR SPFCItlTV — Lone Distance and TradeEiport 



The best PAPER 

 POT for shipping 

 purposes. Sizes from 

 2 in. to 6 in. 



Aslc your dealer for 

 them. Samples free. 



E. ALIjAN PEIRCE, 



401 Oaks St., 

 Waltham, Mass. 



—STANDARD FLOWER 



If your greenhouses are within 500 mlleg I 

 of the Capitol, write us, we can save | 

 you money, 



W. H. ERNEST 



» 28th & M Sts. Washlngrton, D. O. 

 THE FLORISTS' HAIL ASSOCIATION OF 



AMERICA, insurer o( 39,000,000 sq. h. of glui 



For particulars address 



JohnG. Esler, Secy Saddle River, N.J. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1,099,607. Sod^Cutter. Julius Larsen, 



Deer Lodge, Mont. 

 1,099,712, Machine for Exterminating 



Weeds, Arthur Miller, Klester, 



Minn. 

 1,100,115. Adjustable Combined Gar- 

 den Hoe and Rake. Henry Praasch 



Los Angeles, Cal. 

 1,100,313. Attachment for Cultivators. 



Gotthilf Lelschner, Megaret, Tex. 

 1,100,323. Rake. James Noble Ovens, 



New York, N. Y. 

 1,100,387. Cultivator. Clement W. 



Michael, Racine, Wis., assignor to 



J. I. Case Plow Works, Racine, Wis. 

 1,100,512. Cultivator. Charles E. 



Ward, Trousdale, Okla. 

 1,100.574. Rake. Harry T. Kingsbury, 



Keene, N. H. 



