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The Florists' Review 



November 9, 1910. 



Seed Trade News 



AXXKIGAN 8EZD TKADS AS800IATI0K. 



Prealdent. Klrby B. White. Detroit, lllch.; 

 »ccretory-Tre««nrer, O. B. Kendel. O leTelend. O. 



Lester L. Mouse is celebrating his 

 forty-sixth birthday today, November 9. 



Well informed men in the trade be- 

 lieve tliat half tlie seed peas in tlic United 

 States now are grown in what used to be 

 referred to as the new \yestern pea coun- 

 try, ])rin('ipally in Montana and Idaho. 



Seedsmex who have had complaints 

 from soutliorn trnckers of the depreda- 

 tions of tlic tortoise beetle on eggplants 

 will be interested in bulletin No. 422 of 

 the TJ. S. Department of Agriculture, is- 

 sued October 2. 



A PECi'LLVR breach-of -contract suit re- 

 cently was dismissed l)y a circuit court 

 of Kentucky, in which the plaintiff 

 brouglit action against the Kentucky 

 Bluegrass Seed Co., of Mount Sterling, 

 Ky., for damage because tlie company 

 had failed to deliver certain bluegrass 

 seeds according to a contract entered 

 into July 19, 1907. Instead of defend- 

 ing tlie case on parallel grounds, as the 

 plaintiff had anticipated, the counsel for 

 the seed comjtany took a different tack, 

 and proved to the court that a few years 

 after the signing of the contract the same 



TURNIP SEED 



LEO l» AB E 



KIHZIB 



SEED CO. 



GROWERS FOR THE TRADt 



ONION SETS 



Writ* for Prieas 



YOU will be satisfied with the products of 



Burpee's "Seeds that Grow" 



Better write to Burpee, Philadelphia,— for new Complete Catalogue. 



Braslan 



SAN JOSE. CALIFORNIA 



Grower for the Wholesale Trade Only. Onion, Lkttuob, Cabbot, 



PABSNIP, PABSL.SY, CKL.KBT, KNDrVB, SALSIFT, NAMBD AND Mmm 



Obanditloba and Sfbnobb Swket Peas, and Suxixo'wieb. 



Grovsrers 

 ^Company 



The Everett B. Clark Seed Co., MiKord, Con. 



arawlRK Statleas at last lerdaa. MMk. area* Bay, WIbm St. Aatfaeay. Idaha 



Beans, Peas, Sweet Corn, Onion, Beet, Turnip, Tomato, Etc. Etc 



was in restraint' of trade and in violation 

 of the statutes. The defendant company 



SEED IMPORTS FOR LAST QUARTER OF YEAR. 



The Review of August 24, page 62, contained a complete tabulated report 

 of the imports of seeds during the first three quarters of the fiscal year beginning 

 July ], lit] 5. The quantity and value of each kind of seed were shown, with 

 the duty collected tliereon. The following table supplies similar information for 

 the last three months of the same fiscal year, ending June 30, 1916: 



Articles. Rates of duty. 



Spp(1.« : 



Anise (pounds) 2o lb. 



Do. rrefipiocity treaty with Ciilia) 2c lb. — 20';o 



Epot— 



Sntrar (pounds) Free 



All other (pounds) .^c lb. 



CabliaRo (pounds) f;c lb. 



Canary (pounds) ir.o lb. 



Caraway (po\inds) Jo lb. 



Cardamom (pomuls) Free 



Carrot (pounds) .",o lb. 



Castor beans or seeds Ibusliels) l.")0 bush. 



Cauliflower (pounds) Free 



Celery (pounds) Free 



Collard (pounds) f!c lb. 



Coriander (pounds) Free 



Crrn salad (pounds) ?,c lb. 



Cotton (pounds) Free 



Cummin (poimds) Free 



Kffjrplf nt (pounds) 10c lb. 



Fennel (pounds) Free 



Fenufrreck (pounds i Free 



Flaxseed or Ihisecd (busliidsi 20e bush. 



Sereoninps ]0'~;. 



riower '..'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. Free 



Grass — 



Alfalfa fpounds) Free 



Clover — 



Alsike (pounds) Free 



Crimson (iioMn<ls) Free 



Red ( pounds ) Free 



■White (pounds) Free 



All otlier (jiounds) Free 



Tel eh — 



Hairy (pounds) Pree 



r-princr (pounds) . . . . Free 



All otlier (pounds) Free 



Total prass seed (ponnds) ..........'..'.'. Free 



ITemp (pounds) Free 



Kale (pounds) fie lb. 



Kohl-rabi (pounds) fie lb! 



Jfufihroom spawn (v<>nui]^i ........... Ic lb! 



Jfustard (pounds) Free 



Parsley (pounds) .^c 11). 



Parsnip (pounds) .Ip ji,' 



Pepper (pomuls) ....'.'.'.'. lOe lb. 



Poppy (bu.shels) 35c ]„ish. 



Rnclish (poundh ) :ic lb. 



Rape (pounds) \\\\ Free 



So.va beans (pounds ) Free 



Spinach (pounds) Ic lb. 



Turnip and ru(abn'ra (pounds) ................ ?,c- lb. 



Other oilseeds (bushels) 20c bush. 



All other, free, includinc bulbs and bulbous Free 



roots, not edible, coniferous everpreen seed- 



linps. hoarhound, maneel-wurzel. St. .John's 



bread or bean, and sorRhnm or sugar cane 



for seed. 



All other, n. s. p. f. (pounds) .''.c lb. 



Do. (reciprocitj- treaty with Cuba) 5c lb.— 20':'p 



447.00 



'^"<"' ^'^'^'l^ ioXble 



Apr. 

 Quantity. 



1 to .Tune 30, lOlC. 

 Value. 



Duty. 



218,130 $ 10.390 5 4,302.72 



5,824,2.-)8 

 7S..-)30 

 20,.-in2 



I,.^j4..-)n0 



;{so,o."?o 



7S.4];i 



.'l.RSO 



592,2.''..5 



790 



240,488 



22 



723,951 



00 



0.395. 280 



202, .348 



550 



100,400 



511.705 



3. 509,. 524 



074,492 



11,073 



7,253 



51,031 



44,007 



41,023 



1,804 



970,845 



5.892 



07,303 



4 



29,002 



10 



127,002 



39,499 



.519 



7,795 



10,108 



5, .3.55, 1.33 



2, .3.50.17 

 1,. 595.. 52 

 7,772.99 

 3,800.30 



170.40 

 88,8.35.25 



1..32 



' i'.so 



.00 



713,904.80 



EVEREnE R. PEACOCK CO. 



ONION .--33Ec>.^ SETS 



477.00 



38.40 



109.05 



747'. si 



414.18 



410.80 



1,207.80 



419.73 



902.00 

 3,801.18 

 1,728.40 



44,000 



0,420 



."52.748.281 

 0.595,005 



,2.33.30 



$835,503.24 



ONION -<:::.oru>:;^ ^^^p 



4013 Mllwauk** Avenua, CHICAGO 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



IBE KINBERUN SEED CO. 



s««d Gnweri SANTA CLARAi CALc 



Growers of 

 ONION, LETTUCE, RADISH, BtCc 



Correspondence Solicited 



Henry Fish Seed Co. 



BEAN GROWERS 



For the Wholesale Seed Trade. 

 CARPINTERIA. CALIFORNIA 



TOMATO SEED 



Grown for the 

 Wholesale Seed Trade 



HAVEN SEED CO. 



SAMTA AWA, CALIFORNIA 



TOMATO SEED 



Pepper, Egg Plant, Squash, Pumpkin, 

 Cucumber, Cantaloupe and WatermelOD 

 Seed and Field Corn, on contract. 



EDGAR F. HURFF 



Correspondence Solicited. Sw«desboro, M. J. 



