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THE CANADIAN il (HiT I m.TF TUST 



December, 1913 



BUILD THE MODERN WAY 

 SUNLIGHT GREENHOUSES 



Good flowers cannot be grown in a barn, why not get eomcthing up-to-date, 

 somothinK stronK and durable. OUR METHODS of construction are thoroughly 

 tested before they are placed on the market, and are not a lot of small pieces add- 

 ed to an old type of con.struction. for the purpose of maklne it appear modern. We 

 Ko at It the correct way and find out what is necessary in the beginning. These 

 little added pieces cause confusion when the ereotine in in progress. 



IT IS WELL TO KNOW 



That you are safe under a glass roof that wiH stand the test and produce both 

 quality and quantity. 



We Design and Manufacture these in 

 IRON FRAME, PIPE FRAME'fAND ALL WOOD-GREENHOUSES 



Also 



CONSERVATORIES. PALM HOUSES. SUN PARLORS, ETC. 



SPLIT TEES, SHELF BRACKETS, PIPE CARRIERS 



And all Kinds of 



GREENHOUSE HARDWARE. 



Write for Question Blank and information to 



PARKES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 



teiy, KING STREET EAST 



Horticultural Engineers, Architects and Builders. 



HAMILTON, ONT. 



FRIEND Sprayers 



Western King 



If you have a 

 power sprayer, 

 EXCHANGE e n- 

 gine and pump for our 

 POWEBrtTL UNIT MOTOR- 

 PUMP and PROPELLER 

 AGITATOR, or sell it and 

 buy a whole new outfit. 

 "FRIEND" outfits are now 

 made in many styles. TO 

 SUIT YOUR TASTE, in- 



^S 



^Ni«k 



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The "Friend" Motor.Pump 



Mr. Fruit Grower 



You have heard of the cele- 

 brated 



"Friend" 

 Power Sprayer 



But you have not heard of 

 the 1914 MODELS. 



Western King 



and Queen 



Western Queen 



eluding motor-pumps, outfits on bed 

 without trucks, and complete ma- 

 chines — built in large and small 

 sizes. The SIMPLEST. MOST OOM- 

 PAOT. MOST POWERFUL and FIN- 

 EST WORKING power sprayers ever 

 produced. Many Westerns sold in 

 Canada last year to growers who are 

 STAUNCH FRIENDS this year. 



WRITE FOR CATALOG TO-DAY, 

 STATING REQUIREMENTS. 



Ontario Fruit Growers 



At the rocent convention of The Ontario 

 Fruit Growers' .Association, the plum 

 industry jfenerally was described as a 

 hit and miss business by Mr. F. M. Cle- 

 ment, of Macdonald Colleg-e. Where good 

 varieties are planted, Mr. Clement believes 

 that fair profits may still be made from 

 plums. Mr. S. C. Parker, of Berwick, 

 N.S., sketched the history of the organi- 

 zation of the great fruit company of that 

 province, and told of the benefits being de- 

 rived by the growers. Mrs. L. A. Hamil- 

 ton, of Lome Park, told of how she had 

 induced city girls to visit the country dur- 

 ing fruit picking and thus help the growers 

 in the solution of one of their most diffi- 

 cult problems. Mr. L. D. Henry, of Win- 

 ona, dealt exhaustively with the growing 

 amd marketing of bush fruits. Prof. J. W. 

 Crow, who took the place of Mr. W. H. 

 Bunting, in discussing "Strawberry Cul- 

 ( Continued on page viii) 



"FRIEND" MFG. CO., GASPORT, NEW YORK 



COUNTRY HOME 



12 acres, near town on Lake Huron, with 

 fine lot ornamental trees surroundine dwell- 

 ing, which contains 8 rooms. There is a bear 

 ing apple orchard with good variety of fruit. 

 Good water supply. All conveniences in the 

 town in the way of schools, churches, etc. 

 Price, twelve hundred and fifty dollars. 

 Reasonable teirms. 



JOHN FISHER 



Lumsden Bldg. - Toronto, Ont. 



Send your consignment* of APPLES to tKe 

 Home Country to 



Ridley Houlding & Co. 



COVENT GARDEN 



LONDON, ENGLAND 



who specialize in APPLES and PEIARS dur. 



ing the Season. Personal attention, promp 



account sales and remittance 



Correspondence invited 



Cider Presses 



Apple Graders 



Evaporating Machinery 



We are Headquartersfin 

 Canada for'These Lines 



The Brown Boggs Co. 



Limited ^^— — — ^— ^^^^ 



HAMILTON, ONT. 



Fruit Machinery Co. 



INGERSOLL, ONT. 



Manufacturers of Sprayers and a complete 



line of 



Apple Evaporating Machinery 



Installing Power Evaporators a specialty 

 OUR LEADERS 



Ontario Power Sprayer 



Model 2-B, and the 



Improved Pacific Apple Parer 



Write for catalogue on Spraying and Evaporating 



