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December 9, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists* Review* 



57 



WHERE HORSESHOE BRAND BAMBOO CANES ARE CURED AND SELECTED. 



HORSESHOE BRAND PRODUCTS 



Horseeboe brand Bamboo Canes are recognized as the very best quality imported. 

 They are properly cared, well packed and are full length. A large shipment is expected 

 to arrive here in January, via Suez, and we quote as follows for orders received before 

 the shipment arrives : 



size 6 ft. Ions $10.00 per bale of 2000 canes; 10 bales for$ 90.00 



Size 8 n. lonK 20.00 per bale of 2000 canes; 10 bales for 180.00 



Upon request we will quote prices on all kinds of Bamboo, for staking various plants 

 and nursery stock, in sizes from 1 ft. to 26 ft. long; also on green colored sticks in sizes 

 from 1 ft. to 6 ft. Order now for future delivery. They will not be cheaper. 

 Everyone must pay the same price. Terms, 4 months or 37^ 10 days. 



Representing 

 Seitaro Aral, 

 Yokohama, Japan 



Ralph M. Ward & Co. 



12 West Broadway, NEW YORK 



All kinds of Japanese Lily Bulbs ready for immediate shipment 



Not How Cheap, But How Good 



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of its Imikling. It is now completed 

 .and the company has been doing business 

 since Sejjtember. The property, build- 

 ing, machinery and factory equipment 

 cost about $15,000. The company em- 

 ploys some seventy people at this plant 

 and brings a large number of farmers 

 to the city with the crops each season. 

 Farmers all through this vicinity are 

 under contract to furnish seeds from the 

 stock of peas supplied by the Clark 

 people. 



"E. L. Olmsted .is i;nauager of the 

 company's business here.- The Everett B. 

 "Clark Seed Co. is one of the oldest con- 

 cerns of its kind in the country. Everett 

 B. Clark was its president until the time 

 of his death a few years ago. Now his 

 sons. Arthur B. Clark and Frederick M. 

 Clark, have full charge of the business. 



Both are young men Avho learned what 

 they know of the seed business from 

 their father and have associated with 

 them men of wide experience and men 

 capable of handling the biggest projects 

 in connection with the seed industry. The 

 main offices are located at Milford, Conn., 

 and besides this Wisconsin branch there 

 is one at East Jordan, Mich., and an 

 auxiliary branch at Sister Bay. The 

 East Jordan and Green Bay plants are of 

 about the same size and capacity. The 

 company is engaged in the growing of 

 seed for the wholesale trade. Commercial 

 peas are handled on a commission, but no 

 particular attention is paid to that line 

 by the branch houses. 



"The building which the Everett B. 

 Clark Seed Co. has erected here is sub- 

 stantial, well ventilated and well 



Wanted Plants of 



SCILLA MARITIMA 



Oommonly called " Sea Onion." Quote price 

 and quantity. 



WINTERSONS' SEED STORE 



45-47-49 Wabash Aveaue, CHICAGO 



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equipped. It is constructed of cement 

 blocks throughout and is three stories 

 high. The Schuette Cement Construction 

 Co., of Manitowoc, erected the struc- 

 ture. This concern holds the rights on 

 this particular make of cemeat block. 

 The blocks contain a douWe air space 

 and there is little or no chance for 

 moisture to get into the seeds that are 



