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THE POMOLOGIST. 



Jan. 



NXJRSERYMANS DIRECTORY. 



KHEETCHMER, E., Be^c Hives, Book aud Italian 

 Bees, Red Oak Junction, Iowa. 



BLAIR BROS., Lee'e Summit Nurseries, Ornamental 



Roses, Bulbs; Lee's Summit, Jackson Co., Mo. 

 BUDD, J. L., General Nursery; Evergreens from seed 



a specialty. Sliellsburg, Iowa. 

 BRYANT, A., Jr , Nursery ; specialty, young Ever- 

 greens, forest trees, grapes, &c. Princeton, 111. 

 BABCOCK & CO., Salem Grape Nurseries; specialty 



Salem, Rogers' Hybrids, &c.; Lockport, N. T. 

 BAKER & Co., Toledo Nurseries; a full assortment 



oflei"ed. Toledo, Ohio. 

 BARKER, JOEL * A. M., Miner Plum a specialty ; 



Lancaster, Wis. 

 BOWER, S., Nurseryman and Fruit Grower, Cedar 



Rapids, Iowa. 

 CONGDON, J. Z., General Nursery aud Experimen- 

 tal Garden, Ouarga, Ills. 

 ENNIS, DR. JOHN E. & Co., Gen'l Nursery, Hedge 



and Forest Tree Seeds, Lyons, Iowa. 

 PKOST, E. C, Highland Nurseries; established in 



1S42; Watkins, New York. 

 FOSTER, SUEL, General Nursery, Evergreens and 



European Larch; no humbug; Muscatine, Iowa. 

 GOULD, INGEAHAM, General Nursery; 72 acres; 



Catalogues free ; Beaver Dam, Wis. 

 GALUSHA, O. B., Gen'l Nursery ; specialties, Ever- 

 greens & Apples ; Morris, 111., on C. R. I. & P. R. 

 HALL, DANIEL L., Madison County Nurseries, 



Alton, 111. 

 HANCE & SON. Peach Trees a specialty. Red Bank, 



Monmouth Co., N. J. 

 HANNA, B. P., Nurseryman and Fruit Grower, Lu- 



ray, Clark Co., Mo. 

 HABIS & SOMERS, Star Nurseries, wholesale and 



retail, Quincy, 111. 

 CAMPBELL, GEO. W., Grape Vines, Small Fruits, 



and Greenhouse Plants, Delaware, Oliio. 

 KELLOGG, GEORGE J., Belle Cottage Nurseries, 



Janesville, Wis. 

 LONGWORTH. WM., formerly of Dubuque, Iowa; 



Geueral Nursery business, Bloomington, 111. 

 LITTLE, J. T., Wachusa Nursery ; Ornamental Trees, 



Evergreens, &c.; Uison, 111. 

 LONG, A. & SON, Nursery, Hedge Plants and Eariy 



Eo.se Potatoes, ML Carroll, 111. 

 MORGAN, E. D., General Nursery business, Pella, 



Iowa. 

 MATHEWS, JAS. * SON, General Nursery; choice 



Grape Vines and Evergreens; Knoxville, Iowa. 

 MUEDOCH, JOHN R. & A., Nurserymen, Florists 



and Seedsmen, Pittsburgh, Pa. 

 MADDOCKS, A. W., Great Western Nurseries; 



established 1847; Toledo, Ohio. 

 MAESH.iLL, S. B., General Nursery; specialty, 



Grimes' Golden Apple ; Cleveland, Oiuo. 

 NOUESB, WM. A., General Nursery and Forest 



Tree Seedlings, Moline, III. 

 NOSMAN, LEVI, General Nurserj business, Pella, 



Iowa. 

 PATTERSON, CHARLES, Hedge Plants and Apple 



Seedlings, KirksviUe, Mo. 

 PITTS, T. J., Hardy Fruit and Evergreen Nursery, 



Nashua, Iowa. 

 SHEARMAN, J. S., Northwestern Nurseries; Green- 

 house Plants a specialty ; Eocklord, 111. 

 SEELY, C. W., Flower aud Vegetable Seeds, and 



Ornamental Plants, Rochester, N. Y. 

 TERRY, H. A., Nurseryman, Florist, aud Fruit 



Grower, Crescent City, lovra. 



TULL, JOHN R. & SON, Tulland Nursery and Gar- 

 den, Pontoosuc, Hancock Co., 111. 



VAIL, A. H. & Co.. General Nursery, Marengo, 

 McHenry Co., 111- 



■yiCK, J.\MES. Vegetable and Flower Seeds, Bulbs, 

 &c., Rochester, N. Y. 



WATSON, B. M., General Nursery and Seeds, Ply- 

 mouth, Mass. 



WOODARD, L. & Co, Gen'l Nursery, Apple and Pear 

 Seedlings, Root Grafts, *c., Marengo, 111. 



WEIR, D. B., Nursery and Fruit Growing, Lacon, 

 Illinois. 



WEED, JAMES, Fruit, Nursery, and Sweet Pota- 

 toes. Muscatine, Iowa. 



WOODRUFF. J., Fruit and Ornamental Trees- 

 Ripon, Wis. 



WALL PAPER! 



OP THE MOST RECENT DESIGNS AND PATTERNS, 



Curtains & Curtain Fixtures! 



WliVDOW SHADE 



••i BORDERS. 

 MILLS & CO. 



TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY. 

 Des Moines Valley Railroad" 



NEW TIME TABLE. 



Burlington & Missouri River R. R. 



NEW TIME TABLE 



GOING WEST. oTATinua GOING EAST. 



Leave Burlington— stations. J^J,.i^,g „j Burlingt'n 

 11. 10A.M. 7.25 P. M.Burlington.. 4.45p.m. 5.50a.m. 

 12.47 p.m. 9.30 " Mt. Pleasant. 3.09 " 3.48 " 



2.00 " 11.13 " Fairfield 3.00 " '3.11 " 



3.00 " 12.47 a. m. Agency Cityl2.6t) " 12.47 " 

 3.40 " 1.45 " OUuimwa 12.:M " 11.45 " 



5.4B " 3.47 " Albia 10.34 " 9.45 " 



8.30 ". 6-.35 " Chariton 8.15a.m. 7.00p.m. 



10..52 " 9.10 " Osceola 6.43 " 4.14 " 



12.50 p.m. 11.15 " Afton 3.45 " 2.02 " 



2.20 " 12.50 p. M.Cromwell... 2.'30 " 12.40 " 



3..52 " 3.31 " Corning 12.48 " 10.48 " 



.5.12 " 3..30 " Villisca 11.25 P.M. 9..30A. M. 



Arrive at Villisca. Leave Villisca 



AMATEUR 



CULTIVATOH'S GUIDE 



TO THE 



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 with a beautiful Lithograph, aud many other fine 

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 VVASHBURIV & CO., Bostou, ITIass. 



l-4m, 



OIVAROA IVURl^ERY 



—AND— 



EXPERIMENTAL GARDEN. 



J. Z. COXGDON, Proprietor. 



Office on Poplar Street, near the Nursery, 

 ONARGA, ILLINOIS. 



Wholesale and retail dealer in all kinds of Nursery 



Stock. 



{^"Seud stamp for Catalogue. l-4m. 



Garden and Tree Seeds. 



THRESH GARDEN. FLOWER. FRUIT, HERB, 

 JC Tree, Shrub and Evergeen Seeds, with directions 

 for culuire, prepaid by mail, The most complete 

 and judicious assortment in the country. Agents 

 wauled. 



Tweuty-five sorts of either for $1.00; prepaid by 

 mail. Also. Small Fruits, Plants. Bulbs, ail the new 

 Potatoes, &c., prepaid by mail, 4 lbs. Early Rose 

 Potato, prepaid, for $1.00. Conover's Colossal Aspar- 

 agus, $:l per 100; $25 per 1000, prepaid. New hardy 

 fragrant ever-blooming Japan Honeysuckle, 50 cents 

 each, prepaid. True Cape Cod Cranberry, for upland 

 or lowland culture, Si. 00 per 100, prepaid, with direc- 

 tions. Priced C-xtalogue lo any address, gratis; also 

 trade list. Seeds on commission. 



B. M. WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries and Seed 

 Wai-ehouse, Plymouth, Mass. Established in 1S42. 



1-1 m. 



FLORAL GUIDE FOE 1870. 



THE First Edition of One Hundred and Twenty 

 Thousand copies of VieU's IlluKtrated Cat- 

 alo<;uc of Seeds aiul Floral Ouide, is pub- 

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 thorough directions for the 



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The Floral Guide is published for the benefit of my 

 customers, to whom it is sent free without applica- 

 tion, but will be forwarded to all who apply by mail, 

 for Ten Cents, which is not half the cost. 



Address, JAMES '^^CK, 



l-2ni. Koelicstcr, N. Y. 



CHiZCAGO, 



M IslaM & Pacific 



RAILROAD 



OPEX TO 



Council Blufts and Omaha ! 



Great Passenger Eoute. with Unequaled 

 Facilities ! 



Only Route from Des Bloincs to 



Chicago ^vitiiout Change] 



of Cars ! 



Silver Palace Sleeping Cars Attached to 

 all Night Trains! 



Four Passenger Trains 



Leave Des Moiues daily, as follows; 

 GOING EAST: 



IQrC P- M. arrives in Chicago next morning at 

 • .^O 7.00 A. M., leaving daily. Sundays excepted. 

 -tTk rkK A. M. arrives in Chicago same evening at 

 l^.UO 4.0OP. M. Leaves daily. 

 GOING WEST: 



5 A A P. M. aiTivesnt Council Bluffs same evening 

 »\)\J at IS.OO middisM, daily, Sundays excepted. 

 Sr^r' A. M. arrives ar Council Blutls same morn- 

 ,00 ing at 9.30 A. M., daily. 



8QA A. M. Accommodation arrives at Council 

 ..»U Bluffs at ij.-t.3 P. M. Returning, leaves Coun- 

 cil Bluffs at 1.100 P. M., arriving at Des Moines at 

 10.00 P. M. 



Connecting at Chicago with all Eoads 

 Running East, Liorth and South. 



Connecting at Omaha with the Union 

 Pacific Eailroad. 



Tickets for Sale to all Principal 

 Points East and West. 



Fare as JLiO^w 



AS BY ANV OTHEK ROITTE! 



Shippers o Livestock 



Will take notice that a Stock Express Train is run 

 through I'rom Dee Moines to Chicago without change 

 or Cars. Time, twenty-seven hours. 



C. 1>. SPRAGUE, Agent. 



E. R. CLAPP, Stock .\gcnt, Des Moines. 

 A. M. SMITH, Gen'l Passenger Agent. Chicago. 

 A. KIMBALL, Assistant Supt., Davenport. 

 Jan. 1, 18U!)-dly. 



