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Apkil 1, 191P. 



The Florists^ Review 



41 



..AND ...DIRT BANDS 



"I bad 8ome of your paper pots last year. I 

 want more this year." — W. B. Wlsslnger, Homer 

 City, Pa. 



"We used 10,000 of your paper Dirt Bands last 

 Spring and we like them. They are Just the thing. 

 Please give us prices on 40,000 or 50,000."^-S. 

 K. Green Co., Paris, 111. 



"Ten thousand paper pots came duly to hand. 

 V\re are enclosing check for 15,000 more.- Kindly 

 rush them out as before." — L. A. Budlong Com- 

 pany (700-acre gardens), Chicago, 111. 



'■Please ship immediately 150,000 2-ln. Dirt 

 Bands and 20,000 3-in. dirt bands.''— B. B. Dllks. 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



"The THORODGHLT DEPENDABLE QUAL- 

 ITY of the material in your Paper Pots com- 

 mends them to users ererywhere. Tomato plants 

 which without your Pots sell here at $1.00 

 per 100, raised In your Pots sell at $4.00 per 100." 

 —The Dalles Floral Company, The Dalles, Ore. 



"From about 2700 Tomato plants I picked 1140 

 MABKBTABLB CRATES of Tomatoes, which 

 brought me $600."— D. B. Moses, Purchase, N. Y. 



"Tomato plants raised In the 4-lncb size sell 

 readily at FIVE CENTS EACH,"— W. J. Symonds 

 & Son, Decorah, la. 



"We have used some of your Paper Pots for 

 young roses, which are doing fine." — Casa de 

 riores Greenhouses, Corpus Christ!, Tex. 



"We got BETTER PLANTS. BIGGER PLANTS 

 AND PLANTS WHICH WERE HEALTHIER 

 AND MORE VIGOROUS THAN IN CLAY POTS." 

 — Wm. Schruers. Gardener, Oil City, Pa. 



"We find that WATERING ALONE SAVES 

 TIME ENOUGH TO PAY OVER CLAY -POTS, 

 and with proper handling there is NO QUESTION 

 BUT A BETTER PLANT CAN BE GROWN."— 

 H. Russell & Son, Market Gardeners, Boonyllle, 

 New York. 



"I find them SUPERIOR TO EARTHEN POTS 

 IN EVERY CASE, requiring abont half the water 

 —at least that is the case after the sun gets 

 well back and very drying." — W. L. Leeka, Palr- 

 mount. 111. 



"We grew Tomato plants and Chrysanthemum 

 plants In your Dirt Bands last year and they 

 proved VERY SATISFACTORY AND CHEAP, A 

 GREAT SAVING OVER CLAY POTS."— L. M. 

 Smith & Co.. Laurel Greenhouses. Laurel, Del. 



"They do not dry out as fast as clay pots and 

 MAKE BETTER PLANTS In the same length of 

 time. They bold the plants longer In fine condi- 

 tion without getting yellow than clay pots. They 

 are also better for shipping plants, as they are 

 light and pack better than clay pots." — Evan It. 

 .Miller, Florist, Bridgeton. N. J. 



"All worked very satisfactorily and they DO 

 NOT REQUIRE THE ATTENTION THAT 

 SMALL POTS J>0. We certainly like Dirt 

 Bands."— Reimers Bros., Rapid City, S. D. 



"We are MUCH IMPRESSED WITH THE 

 FACT that Paper Pots give so much more root 

 space than other pots." — Gallup Bros., Ashtabula. 

 Ohio. 



"The crop from the plants grown In yoor dirt 

 bands PAID ME THE BEST of any crop of to- 

 ?Sl*>*" grown SINCE I HAVE BEEN IN THE 

 BUSINESS."- J. M. Gage, Market Gardener, Wll- 

 llmantic. Conn. 



"I used the Rochelle dirt bands with VERY 

 GREAT SUCCESS. I bad an IMMENSE CROP 

 of both tomatoes and cucumbers and both started 

 picking fully 15 DAYS BEFORE THE USUAL 

 TIME in this section."- Chaa. H. Weaver (Choice 

 Fruit and Vegetables), Dunnvllle, Ont., Can. 



"I used your Dirt Bands for tomatoes, peppers 

 and eggplants — also for mignonette, heliotrope 

 and helichrysum. I AND MY TRADE WERE 

 PLEASED WITH THEM. I shall use more the 

 coming season."- Chas. 0. Roberts. Lansdowne, 



"We highly recommend your Dirt Bands. We 

 had tomatoes the FIRST OF JUNE, and the only 

 £i^^i?^ '•» ^"7 Co.. Okla., this year. DUE BN- 

 TIBKLY to using your Dirt Bands and getting 

 them out early."— Nichols & Son, Market Garden- 

 ers, Blackwell, Okla. 



"We raised vegetable plant! and asters In your 

 Pjper Pots. They accomplished their purpose. 

 They gave BETTER PLANTS THAN THOSE IN 

 CLAY POTS AND SOLD AT DODBLB PRICE." 

 — Mt. Gllead Floral Co.. Mt. OUead. O. 



. ."There la abundance and famine, prosperity and 

 ■O.^eraity. What the first mentioned is to the 

 latter so are Square Paper Pots to the clay va- 

 *?S\..3** better results obUlnable and the 

 *"X:ANTAGBS OVER THE CLAY POTS are due 

 to the fact of their shape allowing the roots to 

 •pear ont. Instead of becoming cramped. They 



l"! fLf**^ ^•'•"Jf '*>' *•>• grower."— George F. 

 Braybon, Kent, 0. 



»J!y®J!**<' ■*»*°* SO*'® •' yoof Dirt Bands last 

 In *V ws think they are great. Plants grew fine 

 towi "d ^^^"^ View Oreenbonses. Knlghts- 



"BANDS WILL GIVE BETTER PLANTS 

 THAN POTS." (Clay Pots.)— F. B. Murdock & 

 Co., Kingston, Pa. 



"I think I never had anything that is so good 

 as your paper pots. I cannot say too much for 

 them." — Mrs. James Weber, East Liverpool, O. 



"A visiting florist recommended your Dirt 

 Bands. . Please ship by freight the following (65,- 

 000)."— A. A. Lohman. Hastings, Neb. 



"Please send us 10,000 4-ln. Paper Pots. We 

 liked them last year very much.'' — Stiles Gar- 

 dens, Inc., Stiles, Wis. 



"I planted tomato seeds in the pots and had 

 tomatoes a month earlier. I would not do with- 

 out them." — Maurice Tressler, Columbus, O. 



"I raised tomatoes and cucumber plants in your 

 Dirt Bands, and found them to raise BETTER 

 AND EARLIER PLANTS than any other 

 method." — B. von Bavel, Castle Hayne, N. 0. 



(Mr. von Bavel used 20,000 4-incb Dirt Bands 

 in 1913 and 20,000 In 1914.) 



"Inclosed find P. O. money order for 7000 3-lnch 

 Paper Pots. Please ship bv freight to Norwich, 

 Conn." — Avery Bros., Norwich Town, Conn. 



(Avery Bros, got 5000 3-ln. pots In 1013, 5000 

 In 1914 and 7000 this year.) 



"Inclosed And check for 10,000 2-in. Dirt Bands, 

 10,000 4-in. Dirt Bands, 5000 2H paper pots, 1000 

 4-ln. paper pots." — O. H. Arnold & Sons, Brain- 

 tree, Mass. 



(Messrs. G. H. Arnold & Sons used 10,0(X) 4-ln. 

 Dirt Bands last year.) 



"I AM THANKFUL THAT THEY HAVE 

 COMB ON THE MARKET."- M. P. Scott, Castle 

 Grove, Pa. 



WE SHIP SPECIAL LOTS 



Of our Square Paper Pots and Dirt Bands from 

 Chicago, Kansas City, Mo., 



St. Louis, Spokane, Wash., 



Dallas, Tex., Seattle, Wash.. 



Houston, Tex., San Francisco, Oal., 



Havana, Cuba, Los Angeles, Cal., 



Toronto, Can., Vanconvfer, B. 0. 



For $7.00 we will make immediate shipment 

 of any one of the following lots from Chicago, 

 St. Louis, Kansas City or Toronto, On. (Fold- 

 ing Blocks and tacks Included with the Pots.) 



Square Dirt Bands^^ Square Paper Pots. 



Lot 1, 2%-ln 11620 Lot~ 4. 2^-in 6720 



Lot 2, 3-ln 7480 Lot 5, S-fn 4800 



Lot 8. 6-ln 3840 Lot 6. 5-ln 1920 



Lot 7, 6-in 1440 



For $8.00 we will make Immediate shipment of 

 any one of the following lots from Chicago, St. 

 Louis, Kansas City and Toronto, Can. (Folding 

 Blocks and tacks Included with the Pots.) 

 Square Dirt Bands. Square Paper Pots. 



Lot 8. 2-ln 24000 Lot 11, 1%-ln 18000 



Lot 9, 4-in 7000 Lot 12, 2-tn 14000 



Lot 10. 6-in 4500 Lot 13, 4-in 4000 



Lot 14. 7-ln 1500 



Copyright directions for use with each lot. 



For $1.00 more we will ship any one of the 

 above 14 lots from Dallas or Houston, Texas. 



For $2.00 'more any one of the above 14 lots 

 from Spokane or Seattle, Wash.; San Francisco 

 or Los Angeles, Cal.; Vancouver, B. C, or Ha- 

 vana, Cuba. 



n* IK A OBEAT HUBBT. 



If In a great hurry, go to your bank, express 

 agent or postmaster, buy and mall the draft, 

 check or money order and have them or him 

 telegraph us at Chester, New Jersey, as follows: 



Corpus Chrlstl. Tex. 



"Eight dollars mailed. Ship freight (or ex- 

 press) lot four to Charles Johnson. Rogers, Tex." 



Signed 



Bank, Agent or P. M. 



As soon as the mall could get from here to 

 Houston, Tex. (the nearest shipping point), lot 

 4 would be shipped to Rogers by freight or ex- 

 press as directed. 



The freight would be low and the service quick. 



Any other town In the U. S. or Canada will 

 be served from our nearest shipping point. 



We can ship as many lots as wanted from each 

 place, but we cannot break the lots. 



Any smaller quantity we ship from Chester. 

 New Jersey. 



EXPEBIKNCS OF S4 OROVTEBS. 



Send for FREE Samples of our Square 

 Paper Pots and Dirt Bands and Big Folder 

 giving S4 EXPERIENCES of Florists and 

 Market Gardeners who raised in our Square 

 Dirt Bands and Paper Pots Roses, Carna- 

 tions, Chrysanthemums, Asters, Geraniums, 

 Cannas. Verbenas, Salvias, Snapdragons, 

 Vlncas, Mignonette, Heliotrope and Phlox, 

 Tomatoes, Egg Plants, Peppers, Cabbage, 

 Strawberry Plants. Cucumbers, Cantaloupes, 

 Watermelons, Lima Beans, Squash and 

 Sweet Com. 



Send today. Please mention this paper. 



PROMPT SHIPMENT 



M Main Street, CHESTER, N. J. 



(irowers! 



If you are in NEW 

 YORK or vicinity, 

 and have a 

 surplus of 



PLANTS 



let me know 

 WHAT you have, 

 and I will have 

 one of my 



Representatives 



at your place 

 at once 



with an offer! 



CCTrepel 



Main Office, BLOOHINGDALrS 



Third AvenHe iid S9th Street. NEW YORK 



^ l^" largest individual ^^ 

 /retail draler in CUT riOWERS X 

 X ■■<' PtA^lTS in I he world. £ 





NATURAL 



ft.. 1000 to bale $ 6.00 per bale 



6 ft., 2000 to bale 11.00 per bale 



8 ft., 1000 to bale 9.00perbale 



10 ft., SOO to bale 6.00 per bale 



12 ft.. 100 to bale 4.00 per bale 



14 ft., 100 to bale 5.00 per bale 



16 ft., 60 to bale 4.00 per bale 



DYED GREEN 

 IHjft $0.30 per 100; $2.75 per 1000 



2 ft JSperlOO; S-L-i pei 1000 



2^1 ft -WperinO; 4.2.5 per 1000 



3 ft eOperlOO; 8.40 oer 1000 



S'u ft .6R per 100; 6.00 per 1000 



4 ft 70 per 100; 6.2.5 per 1000 



6 ft 90perl00; 8J50 per 1000 



Stumpp & Walter Co. 



30 Barclay Straat, NEW YORK 



