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FLOWER 

 FOOD. 



It's a trying time for delicate plants when 

 they are transferred from the fresh air, dew 

 and the natural stimulants of the soil to the 

 window garden of the house. At this 

 season of the year an application of Essex 

 Flower Food will stimulate the plant to 

 quick foliage ai;d early flowering. 



Don't starve your plants. 



Ask your dealer for the ten cent package that 

 feeds 10 plants one year — if he does not have it. 

 send eight 2 cent stamps to the 



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The Originators of the Standard Flower Pots. 

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