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Jdne 11, 1908. 



ASBESTOS GOODS. 



Cover your bollerB and flow pipes with asbes- 

 tos; makes a great saving In coal blllM; rea- 

 sonable first cost- easily applied; lasts many 

 years. Send for free catalogue. 



H. W. JOHNS-MANVILLE CO.. 100 William 

 8t.. New York; Boston. Philadelphia. St. Louis, 

 Milwaukee, (Chicago. Pittsburg, Cleveland, San 

 Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, London. 



CARNATION STAPLES. 



Plllsbury'B carnation staples, 60c per 1000, 

 postpaid. I. L. PlUsbury, Galesburg, 111. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES. 



"WUfnl waste makes woeful want." You can 

 get cash for your surplus stock by advertising 

 It In the Review's Classified Department. 



Folding cut flower boxes, the best made. 

 Write for list. 

 Hoi ton & Hunkel Co ., Milwaukee, Wl«. 



DECORATIVE MATERIAL. 



Write for our special price on a special lot of 

 dagger ferns. 



Try our laurel festooning for your decora- 

 tions, only 6c per yd.; 10 yds. free with first 

 order. Crowl Fern Co., Mllllngton, Mass. 



FERTILIZERS.. 



BLATCHFORD'S PLANT GROWER AND 

 LAND RENOVATOR, composed only of the best 

 qualities of pure Rose Growers' Bone Meal, 

 Nitrate of Soda, Sulphate of Ammonia, Sulphate 

 of Potash, Peruvian Guano and Gypsum. Com- 

 bined in the correct proportions for the best 

 results. For crops requiring an extra quick, 

 strong fertlllrer. For benches and potting 

 plants, for roses, carnations, lilies, mums, etc. 

 Send for folder that tells Why and How. Free. 

 J. W. HARWELL, AGRICULTURAL WORKS, 

 WAUKEGAN, ILL. 



Established at Leicester, England, In 1800. 



We are manufacturers of dried and ground 

 sheep manure. Write us for particulars. 



Natural Gtiano Co., Aurora, III. 



FLOWER COLORINGS. 



Get Diamond G. S. B. brand. $1.00 per quart, 

 postpaid. Samples free. 



BURTON-ALLISON CO., St. LoulB, Mo. 



GALAX LEAVES. 



Galax leaves, by the case or thousand. 

 Scranton Florist Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



HOSE. 



TYPHOON HOSE. 

 This hose Is the result of a careful study of. 

 the effects of cinder walks, bench posts and the 

 damp, warm atmosphere of the greenhouse. It 

 la a guaranteed hose, with heavy rubber tubing 

 and 3-ply heavy hose duck. 



60 feet, coupled | 7.60 



100 feet, coupled 16.00 



SOO feet, coupled 42.00 



B. H. HUNT. 78 Wabash Are.. Chicago. 



REVERO HOSE. 

 A. L. Randall Co., 19 Randolph St, Chicago. 



8HOWBRMAKER, |1. J. Kopcsay, So. Bend, Ind. 



INSECTICIDES. 



"Nlco-fnme," a great Improvement OTer all 

 other tobacco papers, 24 sheets, 75c; 144 sheets, 

 $3.60; 288 sheets, |6.60. 



"Nico-fume" liquid, 40% nicotine, % pint, 60c; 

 pint, 11.60; 1^ gallon, |5.50; gallon, $10.60. 

 Kentucky Tobacco Product Co., Louisville, Ky. 



PIPE AND FITTINGS. 



4-ln. cast-Iron pipe, 10c per ft. Special price 

 In quantity. 



C. C. PoUworth Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



POTS. 



Standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within 600 miles of the Capital write us; 

 we caff save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28tb 

 and M St».. N. E., Washington, D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when in need. 



Wllmer Cope & Bro. 



Lincoln University, Chester Co., Pa. 



Flower Pots. Before buying write us for 

 prices. Geo. Keller & Sons, 361-363 Herndon 

 St. (near Wrightwood Ave.), Chicago. 



Red fiower pots, band-molded, standard sizes. 



Samples and prices on application. 

 GEO. E. FEU8TEL, Fairport, Iowa. 



Red pots, none better. 

 Colesbnrg Pottery Co., Colesburg, Iowa. 



PRINTING. 



Letter-heads, bill-heads, tags, etc., $1.25 per 

 1000. Samples free. Write now. Distance no 

 hindrance. O. Fink, Pottstown, Pa. 



RAFFIA. 



Raffia (colored), 20 beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. R. H. Comey Co., Camden, N. J., 



or 810-824 Washburne Ave., Chicago. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco stems, 60c per 100 lbs.; $10.00 

 per ton. ScharIT Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. H. Woerner, Wire Worker of the West. 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 

 620 N. 16th St.. Omaha, Neb. 



Headquarters for wire work. Send for Hat. 

 Ball & Bets, 31 B. 3rd St., Cincinnati, 0. 



SURPLUS WIRE DESIGNS. 

 I have about 400 more wire designs than I 

 can use. All new this year. Will sell cheap. 

 Write me for prices. 

 W. M. Stuart. Marshall, Mich. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work In the west. E. F. WInterson Co., 

 45, 47, 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



William B. HIelscher's Wire Works. 

 38 and 40 Broadway. Detroit, Mich. 



Pull line of wire 'work. Write for list. 

 Holton & Uunkel Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Best — Cheapest — Try a sample order. 

 Scranton Flurlat Supply CJo., Scranton, Pa. 



Illustrated bouk, 2.*>0 designs free. 

 C. C. PuUworth Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



B. H. Hunt. 76-78 Wabash Ave.. Chicago. 



HORTICULTURAL BOOKS 



We can supply any of the followins: books at the prices 

 noted, postpaid, and any other book at publishers' price; 



Pronoonolnv Dtottonary. 



A list of plant names and the botanical terms most 

 frequently met with in articles on trade topics, with the 

 correct pronunciation for each. S5 cent* 



Handy Manual. 



By J. W. Johnson. Illustrated with plant for 

 greenhouse heating and_ ventilating, by a practical 

 steam and hot water engineer of long experience. 126 

 pages. $1.00 



The Dahlia. 



By Lawrence K. Peacock. A practical treatise 

 on the habits, characteristics, cultivation and histor) 

 of the dahlia with a descriptive list of all the best vari- 

 eties. Copiously and elegantly illustrated. 80 oeotii 



Smith's Chrysanthemum Manual. 



By Elmer D. Smith. Revised edition. A com- 

 plete practical treatise, concise directions for every 

 stage of the work of propagator and grower. The 

 resalt of 22 years' experience. Fully illustrated. 



40 oenta 



The nortsts* Manual. 



By William Scott. Covers the whole field ol 

 commercial floriculture. Articles are arranged alpha- 

 betically so that reference is quick and easy. It teUl 

 you just what you want to know in just the way yoa 

 want to be tokL $5.00 



Handbook of Practloal Landacape Gar. 

 « denlnc. 



By F. R. Elliott. Designed for city and suburban 

 residences and country schoojhouses. containing 

 designs for lots and grounds, from a lot ilOxlOO feet to a 

 40-acre plant. Cloth. $1.00 



Handbook of Plants and General Hortl. 

 culture. 



By Peter Henderson. This new edition com- 

 prises abi'Ut 50 per cent more genera than the former 

 one, and embraces the botanical name, derivation, nat- 

 ural order, etc., together with a short history of the 

 different genera, concise instructions for their propa- 

 gation and culture, and all the leading local or common 

 English names, together with a comprehensive glossary 

 of botanical and technical terms. Plain instructions 

 are also given for the cultivation of the principal vege- 

 tables, fruits and flowers. Cloth. $3.00 



Commercial Violet Culture. 



By B. T. Galloway. An illustrated, comprehen- 

 sive and complete treatise on the commercial culture, 

 growing and marketing of violets for profit. Of interest 

 to the amateur as well as the commercial grower. 

 Cloth. 224 pages. $1.60 



How to Make Money Growing Violets. 



By George SALTFORD. For men and women in 

 towns, villages or on farms. Tells what is the best soil 

 for violets, now to prejiare it, planting, watering, culti- 

 vation, varieties, heating, fertilizers, msects, diseases, 

 marketing, shipping, etc Illustrated. 85 cents 



Practical Floriculture. 



By Peter Henderson. An illustrated guide t* 

 the successtu 1 propagation of florists' plants. A detailed 

 account of the requisites to success and a clear expla- 

 nation of imoroved methods. For the amateur and 

 professional florist. 326 pages. Cloth. Postpaid. 



$1.50 



Bulbs and Tuberous Booted Plants. 



By C. li. Allen. A complete history, description, 

 methods of propagation and full directions for the suc- 

 cessful culmre of bulbs in the garden, dwelling or 

 greenhouse. The illustrations which embellish this 

 work have been drawn from nature, and have been 

 engraved especially for this book. Cloth. $1.50 



the Chrysanthemum. 



By Arthur Herrinoton, formerly' president oi 

 Chrysanthemum Society of America. The most com- 

 plete and comorehensive work on the cultivation of tka 

 chrysanthemum that has yet been published in Amer- 

 ica. The book will be welcomed for the lucid, com- 

 prehensive, as well as the practical character of its con- 

 tents. Handsomely illustrated. 168 pages, 6x7 inches. 



50 csata 



The Nursery Book. 



By L. H. Bailey. A compIeteruSde to themulti. 



Slication of plants. The t>ook comprises full practical 

 irections for sowing, the making ot all kindsof layers, 

 stools, cuttings, propagation by bulbs and tubers, and 

 very complete accounts of all the leading kinds of bud- 

 ding, grafting and inarching. An alphabetical catalog 

 of about wW plants— of fruit, kifcnen-^rden, orna- 

 mental and greenhouse species— with du-ections for 

 their multiplication. Cloth. $1.95 



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