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Chicago. 



Messrs. Smith, Cordes & Co., write: — The market on apples opens up this week 

 with a much better demand. All the old stock is cleaned up so that our market is now in 

 ^o.)d condition and we think that good fruit will sell at price-s which will make it profitable 

 for you to ship. We quote you to-day as follows -.—Fancy fruit from $2.40 to $2.()0, choice 

 fruit from .S2. 15 to $2.25, fair to good fruit ii^l.lS to §2.25. Common and badly packed 

 fruit is not desirable, and we would not advise you to ship it. 



Montreal. 



Mo XTRKAL 'Trade Bulletin : — A little improvement is noticeabl thi.s week in apples, 

 the supply not being so heavy and the demand better, we quote prices as follows : — 

 Astricans $1.25 to $1.75 per barrel, and baskets 20c. to 30. Duchess $1.50 to $1.75, baskets 

 20c. to 30c. 



Buffalo. 



Messrs. Potter & Williams, write :— There is very little change to note in the 

 apple market. The supply is liberal, demand very good. We quote fancy Duchess .'?2.50, 

 fair to good $1.75 to $2.25 ; Red Astrachan, when large and choice, .^2.50 to $3.00, some 

 arriving overripe sell at $1.00 to $1.50 ; common varieties $1.50 to $2.00. 



VflliUflBliE BOOKS 



Freely Given Away. 



^^O MANY of our Subscribers have no place for Fruit, Plants or Trees, that we 

 ^^^ offer at this season as a substitute, the following Books : 



I. To all those paying in their subscription, of $i.oo for 1894 or 1895, ^^^er 

 August I St until further notice : 



(a) The Journal for one year ; {/?) A bound copy of the Annual Report ; and 

 (c) A choice of the following useful Books : 



1. The A B C of Strawberry Culture. Terry & Root. 



2. Cauliflowers and How to Grow Them. 



II. To those paying for two years at one time and in addition to (a) and (fi) 

 as above, a choice of : 



3. The Binding- of any Volume of The Canadian Horticulturist. 



4. Gregory on Fertilizers. 



5. Asparagus Culture. 



6. A Bound Copy of The Canadian Horticulturist for 1878, '79, 



'80 or '81. 



This is an offer that no one should miss. Address — 



L. WOOLVERTON, Sec. Fniit Growers' Assn of Ont, 



Beautiful Binding of the '' Canadian Horticulturist." 



We will bind the Annual Volume in a BEAUTIFUL CLOTH CASE, HANDSOME 

 DESIGN, embossed in INK and GOLD, and GILT LETTERING, for the sum of 40 cents, 

 return free of postage. 



