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 Manilla, Amber Laid and Unbleached 

 Papers. Printing done with cuts and 

 cultural directions. Large lots at very 

 low rates. Send for samples and dis- 

 count sheets. Our intimate acquaintance 

 with the packet trade and our large fa- 

 cilities enable us to meet all require- 

 ments satisfactorily. Address 



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Seed Trade News. 



AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOQATION. 



PreB., W. H. GreneU, Sacrinaw W. S., Mich.; 

 First Vice- Pres., L- li. May, St. Paul; Sec'y tnd 

 Treas., C. E. Kendel, Cleveland. The 24th annua 

 meeting wlU beheld at Toledo, O., June 26-28, 1906 



There was stiff frost in -western Ne- 

 braska May 27. 



The wholesale lists of turnip seed are 

 briuging prompt returns. 



C. H, Putnam has bought an interest 

 in the seed business of J. J. Bell, De- 

 posit, N. Y. 



Kain has fallen in the ^Michigan pea 

 and bean district and crops for seed are 

 looking well. 



The Chas. H. Liliy Co., Seattle, re- 

 ports having sold its entire acreage of 

 Washington-grown cabbage seed for de- 

 livery next fall. 



Considerable surpluses of sweet corn 

 are reported in the hands of several job- 

 bers and the retail seedsmen are by no 

 means cleaned out. 



In spite of reports of shortage, the 

 spinach quotations are not advanced; the 

 jobbers seem to be stocked for average 

 requirements and anticipate no extraor- 

 dinary call. 



Current lists on turnip are $2 per 

 100 pounds below the early lists on 

 White Globe Strap-Leaved, White Egg, 

 Pomeranian AVhite Globe, and several of 

 the yellow-fleshed varieties. 



Rochester joins in the report that 

 both sweet and field corns have proved 

 in oversupply, and oats have been a hard 

 proposition. Onion has sold well and 

 cabbage also cleaned up nicely. 



The department of agriculture has 

 issued a bulletin entitled "The Home 

 Vegetable Garden." It gives forty pages 

 of cultural directions and elaborate 

 planting tables. The congressional 

 seedsmen should send a copy with each 

 order for seeds they fill at the public 

 expense. 



Johnson & Stokes, Philadelphia, an- 

 nounce that the partnership, which has 

 been in existence for twenty-five years, 

 will expire by limitation on July 1. The 

 business will be continued as two sepa- 

 rate concern?, one by Herbert W. John- 

 son and associates, at 217 Market street, 

 under the name of the Johnson Seed 

 Co.; the other by Walter P. Stokes at 

 219 Market street 



PACIFIC SEED GROWERS' CO. 



411-415 SANSOMB STRCBT 



SAN rRANCISCO, CAL. 



Specialties t 



Onion, Carrot, Lett\ice, Sweet Peas 



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 and Packages 



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Dickinsons, Evergreen, and Pine Tree Brandt 

 SPECIAL MIXTURES SEED FOR GOLF GROUNDS 



THE ALBERT DICKINSON CO. chicac6 



MINNEAPOLIS 



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C. C. MORSE & CO. 



On account of fire which destroyed 

 our store at San Francisco, head- 

 quarters are removed to old address 

 at SANTA CLARA, CAL. 



Careful growers of California speclaltle* 



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Braslan Seed 

 Growers Co. 



3700 

 Acres 

 of Gar- 

 den Seeds 

 in Cultiva- 

 tion. 

 wholesalj: seed growers 



SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 



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The Chicago general mail order houses 

 seem well pleased with the season's busi- 

 ness in seeds and are reported to be 

 planning larger things for 1907. 



The senate has passed the agricultural 

 appropriation bill with several amend- 

 ments, but without disturbing the provi- 

 sion for free seeds. The bill is now in 

 conference. 



The department of agriculture on May 

 19 issued circular No. 18, publishing the 

 names of five seedsmen whose red clover 

 was found to contain from eighteen to 

 fifty-two per cent of yellow trefoil. 



The L. F. Jones Seed Co., Grand 

 Eapids, Mich., has an order from the 

 Eoach Canning Co., of Hart, for 75,000 

 tomato plants. The trade at Grand 

 Bapids still remembers the year when 

 Jones had a corner on the tomato plants 

 of the neighborhood. It is estimated 

 that the annual production of some fif- 

 teen to twenty growers there now totals 

 3,f»0,000 plants. 



Announcement 



We wish to announce to otir customers 

 that we have secured the services of Mr. 

 Israel Rosnosky, late of Joseph Breck's Sons, 

 of Boston. We solicit for him yotir favor- 

 able consideration and we asstire our cus- 

 tomers (old and new) of satisfaction in 

 prices, quality and prompt shipments in all 

 their dealings with us. 



Very respectfully, 



HENRY F. MICHELL CO. 



Seed and Bulb Merchants. Philadelphia, Pa. 



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Waldo Rohnert 



GILROY, CAL. 



Wholesale Seed Grower 



Specialties: Lettuce, Onion, Sweet Peas, Aster. 

 Cosmos, Migrnonette, Verbena In variety. Cor- 

 respondence solicited. 



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T. W. WOOD & SONS, Riclnnond, Va. 



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