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The Florists' Review 



Septembeb 11, lOlS. 



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peg, and Herbert S. Woodward, of 

 Hobsou, Mont. 



Wm. Cuthbebtson, of Dobbie & Co., 

 Edinburgh, Scotland, well known in 

 America as an authority < on sweet peas, 

 waa elected president of the Horticul- 

 tural Trades' Association at its annual 

 meeting in Loi^don, August 26 to 28. 

 The association. o:ha 8 over 400 members, 

 including the leading seed and nursery 

 concerns in England, Scotland and Ire- 

 land. 



DUTCH BULBS. 



Last week was the heaviest in the 

 shipments of Dutch bulbs, the total 

 nearly equaling the combined previous 

 shipments. The steamer from Rotter- 

 dam which arrived at New York Sep- 

 tember 1 brought the following, con- 

 signments of Dutch bulbs: 



Conslgne-J. Cases. 



Petry, p. H., & Co 6 



Merchants' Despatch Traiisportatlon Co.... 77 



Department of Agriculture 7 



Boddington, A. T 22 



Thorburn, J. M., & Co 10 



Rooaa, I. P 47 



Punch, Edye & Co 1 



Krug, E. J 94 



Langeler, H 50 



Kennedy & Hunter 3 



Haynes, C. A., & Co 35 



Darrow, H. F 28 



Boas, R., & Co 6 



United States Dispatch Agent 32. 



Baldwin, A., & Co 55 



Henderson, P., & Co 48 



Weeber & Don 18 



Meyer, C. F 67 



Hampton. J. W., Jr., & Co 109 



Berger. H., & Co 15 



Stumpp & Walter Co 3 



Irwin, R. J 12 



Adams Express Co 634 



Vaughan's Seed Store 139 



Lunham & Moore 2 



Bernard, Judae & Co 96 



Elliott. W., & Sons 9 



Cole, L. D 8 



McHutchison & Co 2.". 



Richard, C. B., & Co .S2 



American Express Co 1,031 



Knyper, P. C, & Co 1.115 



Maltus & Ware 1,873 



Hamburg-American IJn*- 1 



Total 5,709 



Previously reported 5,791 



Total to date 11,500 



SEPTEMBEB CBOP BEPOBT. 



Drought and hot weather throughout 

 the west and southwest during August 

 caused further enormous losses to the 

 corn crop of the country, as well as to 

 all other late crops. The corn crop 

 suffered further losses during the month 

 of 292,000,000 bushels, as estimated by 

 the government report, issued Septem- 

 ber 9, the crop indicated being 2,351,- 

 000,000 bushels, compared to 2,643,000,- 

 000 bushels a month ago. Compared to 

 last vear's final estimate there is a loss 

 of 764,000,000 bushels. Not since 1901 

 has the corn crop suffered such losses 

 as it has this year. The condition in 

 Kansas fell to ten per cent. The show- 

 ing of the principal corn states is as 

 follow.'*: 



IN't. — Condition 



10 yr. 

 V. S. Sopt. 1. Sept. 1, aver- Aug. 1, 

 aren. Un.l. 1!(12. age. 1013. 

 Illinoi.s .... ».» 62.0 85.0 84.0 72.0 



Iowa !>.:? 76.0 9.3.0 81.0 S-^.O 



Nebraska .. 7.1 .*{7.0 80.0 78.0 67.0 



Kansas 6.!» 10.0 74.0 70.0 HH.O 



Missouri ... 6.0 41.0 84.0 80.O 70.0 



Texas «.« 78.0 75.0 74.0 70.0 



Oklahoma .. 4.8 39.0 64.0 69.0 44.0 



Crops that reached maturity earlier 

 in the season did well, the total wheat 

 crop being placed at 754,000,000 bush- 

 els, breaking all previous records, and 

 being 24,000,000 bushels larger than a 

 year ago. The spring wheat crop was 

 placed at 243,000,000 bushels, the Au- 

 gust estimate being raised byl0,000,00Q 

 bushels. Compared to last year the 

 crop is short 87.000.000 bushels. 



BEANS, PEA8, RADISH 



AND ALL ttARDEN SUDS 



UEOtlAo?^-"* 



CO 



CHICAOO 



' GROWERS fOR THE TRADE 



ONION SETS Writ, tor Pric. 



BRASLAN SEED QROWERS CO^ Inc. 

 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 



Aieunun The ttetrlew when yoo wrtw. 



Waldo Rohnert 



GILROY, CAL. 



Wholesale Seed Grower 



Specialties: Lettuce. Onion, Sweet Peas, Aster, 

 Cosmos, Mignonette, Verbena, in variety. 



Correspondence solicited. 



FOR SALE 



Several thousand bushels Alaska 

 Peas, true to type, 



BOW PARK FARM SEED CO. 



Canada's Larcaat S«ad Farm 

 BggAIJTyORP, ONT. 



Watoh for oar Trade Hark Stamped 

 on every brick of Lambert'* 



Pure Cultnie Nushroom Spawn 



Sabstitatlon of cheaper gnidea Is thoa 



easily exposed. Freeh sample brick, 



^^t'-**,^^ with Illustrated book, mailed postpaid 



^p^ CT^ "'y manufacturers upon receipt of 40 



^^'^^^,0'^^ cents In postage. Address 



TnMto Mai^ Aacricia Spawn Co., St Paul, Miaa. 



SWEET PEA SEED 



Write for our Price List. 



S. BRYSON AYRES CO. 



Swaat Paa Farm, 

 Sunny Slop*. INDEPENDENCE. MO. 



HELLERS 

 MICE 



PROOF 

 SEED 



CASES. 



Scad for CaUlogiie. 



HELLER & CO. 



Montpefier, Ohio 



PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS 



Romans, Li 11 nm Candidum, Freesias, 

 Trumpet Major; also Dutch Bulbs, 

 Lilium GiKanteum and Japan Bulbs. 



Write for prices. 



DBIICrnNI 126-128 W. 6th Ave.. 

 . KUotUni, CINCINNATI. OHIO 



BURNETT BROS. 



SEEDS :: BULBS :: PLANTS 

 73 Cortlandt St.* HXW TORK CZTT 



Mvntiun Ttia Uevlew whan yoo writ*. 



H. FRANK DARROW 



p. O. Box ItSO 



86 BarcUy St., NEW YORK 



Importer of 



Azaleas, Palms, Bay Trees 



and all other Belsrian Plants. LHy of the Valley 



of the finest Berlin and Hamburg brands. 



Begonia and Qloxlnia Bulbs of 



choice quality. 



Japanese, Holland and French Bulbs 



FRENCH and ENGLISH 

 FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL STOCKS 



GARDEN, FARM AND 

 FLOWER SEEDS 



of Hiihest Crade and Purest Quality $ 



Dutch and French Bulbs 



Wholeiale Pricea on Application 



Robert Buist Co., ^^^^i^^^' 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Pieters-Wheder Seed Company 



Palo Alto, :: California 



Growers of High Grade Seeds 



Onion, Radish, Lettuce, 

 Siveet Peas, etc. 



Corracpondanoa ■oIiolta<i* 



Augnst Rolker & Sons 



import for the trade only: Azaleas, 



Palms, Rhododendrons. Bay Trees, Roses. 



Lilacs, Holland and Japan Bulbs, 



Lily of the Valley, etc. 



P. 0. Box 752. or 31 Baixioy Street, NEW YOM 



Western Seed & Irrigation Co. 



Saad Growars and Dealars 



Specialties: 



Cncumber, Musk and Watermelon, 



Pumpkin, Squash, Sweet and Field CorO' 



FREMONT, NEB. 



Mention The Reriew when 70a write. 



