July 22, 1911 



HORTICULTURE 



121 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Wellston, Mo. — Louis Peeters, house 

 30 x 100. 



Wellston, Mo. — Alex. Johnson, two 

 rose houses. 



McPherson, Kan. — C. A. Simonson, 

 house 32 x 80. 



Kalispell, Mont.— The Flathead Flor- 

 al Co., addition. 



Geneva, Ind. — Charles E. Fields, 

 range of houses. 



Tewksbury, Mass. — Irving French, 

 range of houses. 



Fullerton, Md.— E. W. Fiedler & Co., 

 carnation house 24 x 203. 



Spokane, Wash.— T. E. W'estlake 

 Co., one vegetable house. 



Ballston Spa, N. Y. — Henry Bensell, 

 Schafer Estate, addition. 



Brooklyn, N. Y. — Brooklyn Institute 

 Museum, range of houses. 



Sedalia, Mo. — Archias Floral Co., 

 three houses each 18 x 100. 



Scranton, Pa.— T. B. McClintock, 

 three houses each 20 x 100. 



Fitchburg, Mass. — C. W. Moeckel, 

 greenhouse and boiler house. 



Salem, Mass. — J. R. Hamilton, plant 

 house 26x75; a boiler house will also 

 be erected. 



Salt Lake City. — A number of Mur- 

 ray citizens, backed by the Murray 

 Commercial Club, are planning to 

 form a company for the purpose of 

 promoting the building of a big hot- 

 house, where It is intended flowers 

 shall be grown to supply the Salt 

 Lake market. J. W. McHenry, presi- 

 dent of the Murray Commercial Club, 

 with a number of others interested, 

 have been visiting various proposed 

 sites. 



The Foley Manufacturing Co. are 

 now erecting a range of four houses 

 for F. F. Scheel at Schermerville, 111. 

 They are of the latest Foley construc- 

 tion, having channel iron gutters and 

 flat rafters. This company report an 

 unusually busy season. 



Announcement Is made that the 

 Wanamaker Mansion at "Lydenhurst," 

 Jenkintown, Pa., which was destroyed 

 by fire some years ago, is to he re- 

 built at once. The contract for the 

 stone work amounting to $38,500 was 

 awarded on the 14th inst. to Joseph 

 Mandes & Bro. Jno. T. Windrim of 

 Philadelphia is the architect. The 

 landscape work is already about com- 

 pleted — the recent year's improve- 

 ments on the original work having 

 been done under the supervision of 

 the head gardener, Jno. H. Dodds. 



997,299. 



997,450. 

 997,454. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



Seed and Fertilizer Distrib- 

 utor. Thomas Joel King, 

 Richmond, Va. 



Weed Cutter. Samuel F. 

 Jenkins, Washta, Iowa. 



Sod Cutter. John Lindner, 

 Waconia, Minn. 



Augusta, Me. — The appointments 

 made by Commissioner of Agriculture 

 John P. Buckley, have been approved 

 and salaries fixed. Among these are 

 A. K. Gardiner, state horticulturist, 

 $125 per month, and G. A. Yeaton, as- 

 sistant horticulturist, $85 per month. 



Destroys greeu, black and white fly, red 

 spider, thrips, mealy bug, browD and 

 white smle and all soft bodied insects. 



An excellent cleanser for decorative 

 stock. 



Used as a spray you can rely upon it for 

 positive results, without fear of failure or 

 dissatisfaction. 



$2.50 per gallon, $1.00 per quart. 



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FUNGINE" 



An infallible remedy for mildew, rust 

 and other fungus diseases. A clean, safe 

 and easily applied spraying material. 



Prof. W. P. Massey, associate editor of 

 the Market Growers Journal, replying to 

 an inquirer for a remedy for black spot en 

 roses, writes (July 1st, 1911) :— "The Fun- 

 gine advertised by the Aphine Company 

 is worth trying on this disease. It is 

 promising here as a fungicide." 



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Will positively destroy SAN JOSE SCALE and all 

 Boft bodied sucking insects without injury to the 

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It is reported that the Atlantic Fer- 

 tilizer Co., Curtis Bay, Md., intend to 

 build quite a large addition to their 

 plant at that place. According to 

 present plans the new portion will be 

 of brick and stone, with reinforced con- 

 crete foundation and slag roof, making 

 the building entirely fireproof. Bids 

 will shortly be asked for on the work. 

 The Atlantic Fertilizer Co. has al- 

 ready completed the structural work 

 on their new steel and concrete pier 

 and are now installing the necessary 

 machinery thereon. 



Imp Soap Spray 



Clean and odorless. Forms invisible films. 



Non-corrosive. Usual effective 



strength, one to thirty-two. 



Guaranteed under Food and Drug Act 1910. 



Single gallons. $1.50 



In barrels. $1.00 



Eastern Chemical Company 



Pittsburg St-r-ee-t 

 BOSTON 



Gocoanut Fiber Soil 



is being sought after by all growers. 

 (over your lawns this fall and next 



imer you can have a green one. 



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