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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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Let ttiis 



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IcU you 

 how to 

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You can learn of the one waj- to 

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You can get this book free for your 

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It will tell you how to do all this at a 

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POTATO IMPLEMENT COMPANY, 

 Box 529. Traverse City. Mlcli. 



A WOMAN FLORIST 



6 Hardy Evcrblooming 

 Roses 



On their own roota 



ALL WILL BLOOM 



THIS SUMMER 



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 10 Superb Pansy Plants, 

 15 PkU. Flower Seeds, all different, 2Dc. 



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California 

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Few people have any knowledge of the magnitude 

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NATIVE FLOWER SEEDS. 



15 varieties, each of which would be a treasure to any 

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Send 50c for 15 packets, containing 15 varieties 

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(Established 1871 ) 



Germain 



SEED AND PLANT CO. 



Dept.H LOS ANBELES, CALIFORNIA 



To prove that 

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 Dept. 311, 3243 N. >Vestern Ave., Chicago, UL 



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