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The Florists' Review 



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Pansy-Boddington'8 "Challenge" -All Olants 



This mixture contains all the finest Giant strains— of the lead- 

 ing Pansy Specialists in the world— the Giant self-colors, the 

 Giant striped and margined, and the Giant blotched, etc., all 

 carefully mixed in proportion— the finest that money can buy— 

 the finest your money can buy. A florist who has grown it 

 said: "Why don't you call it Defiance?" 

 ifi trade pkt., 25c: trade pkt., 50c; le-oz.. 75c; 14-OZ., $1.50; 

 ^-oz., $2.75; oz., $5.00. 



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BODDINGTON'S QUAUTY ^^ENGUSH" PANSY 



A auperb atrain of highly colored flowan in great variety 

 and Immenae alze. . _ . , . 



Our Mr. Bunyard, while vialting the Royal International 

 Exhibition In London, waa much Impreaaed with theae blooma 

 and aecured aa much seed aa poaalble — but only aufficlent to 

 offer aame In packeta, which we do aa follows: — 

 Trade Packet (500 aeeda) for |1.00 

 Vi Trade Packet (250 aeeda) for .60 



Other Choice Varieties off Giant 

 Pansies 



Trlmnph of the Glanta. Extremely large 



flower of beautiful colorlnga. Should be Tr. pkt. 34_oz. 



15 



grown by every floriat |0 50 



Tr. pkt. 



BoddJnfton'a "ChaUenge" Altxtore |0 60 



Giant Trimardeaa. Mammoth - flowering, 

 and In a good range of color 



Giant Maaterplece (Frilled Panay). Petala 

 beautifully waved; exquialte colora 



Caaaier'a Giant. A fine atrain of large, 

 highly colored flowera. , 



Oisuit Bngnot'a Stained. Extra choice flow- 

 era, large and plenty of light colora 



Giant Madame Perret. A recent Introduc- 

 tion by a celebrated French specialist; of 

 atrong, free growth 



Giant Fire King. Brilliant reddlah yellow, 

 with large brown eyea 



Giant Lord Beaoonafleld. Deep purple- 

 violet, top petals light blue 



Giant Canary Bird. Ground color la a 

 bright golden yellow and each petal ia 

 marked with a darker blotch 



Giant Orcbldeseflora, or Orcliid-flowered 

 Panay. Splendid variety; beautiful 

 shades of pink, lilac, orange, roae, terra 

 cotta, chamois, etc 



Giant Elmperor Wiliiam. Ultramarlne-blue, 

 purple eye 



Giant Golden Qneen. Bright yellow, no eye 



Giant Goiden xellow. Yellow, brown eye. 



Giant King of the Biacks (Faust). Black 



Giant President McKiniey. Golden yellow, 

 large dark blotch 



Giant Prince Bismarck. Yellowlah bronze, 

 dark eye 



Giant Pretioaa. Crimaon-roae, white mar- 

 gin, violet blotch 



Giant Boay Lilac 



Giant Wlilte. Violet apot 



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% oz. 

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 Os. 

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SChallense 

 Pansy 



NOVELTY PANSIES 



8 00 

 2 60 

 1 60 



85 8 00 



1 25 4 00 



Tr. pkt. 



ADONIS. Light blue, with white center $0 26 



ANDBOMBDA. Roay, with lavender tlnta 26 



BBIDESMAID. Giant flowera of roay white 26 



£AIPEBOB FRANCIS JOSEPH. Pure white, large violet 

 apota !• 



MACTE QUEEN. A delicate mauve Panay, the lower 

 three petala marked with a large blotch of carmine . . 



PSYCHE. Violet, bordered white; beautifully waved 

 petala » •, • 



PEACOCK. All the name Implies; a most beautiful vari- 

 colored variety; peacock blue, edged white 



BUB¥ KING. Superb crimson and red shades 



SNOWFLAKE. Pure white; Immense flower 



VCI.CAN. Giant brilliant dark red, with five black 

 blotches; unique 25 



Collection of the above 10 varletlea, one packet each, for 2 00 



Boddington's Giant Pansies to Color 



Named Yarietiea Mixed 



For our cuatomers who desire special shades In Pansies we 

 have pleasure In offering the following: „ . , 



Light Shades, Yellow Shades, Spotted Shades, Striped and 



Mottled. Dark Shades, Blae Shades. Bronze Shades, Bed 



and Brown Shades, trade pkt. 25 cts., % oz. $1.00, Vi os. 



11.75, oz. $8.00. 



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* ARTHUR L BODDINGTON, Seedsman, new york 



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Aethxjr L. Deal, of W. W. Johnson & 

 Co., Ltd., Boston, England, is in the 

 United States on his second annual trip. 

 He is the son of E. J. Deal. 



Several carloads of Formosa lily bulbs 

 arrived at Chicago August 3, the first 

 shipment of the season and several weeks 

 earlier than last year. 



Peas in Wisconsin have had a month of 

 favorable weather and, many of the 

 plantings having been several weeks 

 later than usual in going into the ground, 

 the crop has developed better than seemed 

 possible at the time of the drought at 

 what usually is mid-season. 



Frank H. Funk, who in 1902 founded 

 Funk Bros. Seed Co., Bloomington, 111., 

 has been nominated for governor of Dli- 

 nois by the bull moose party. 



L. L. Olds Seed Co., Madison, Wis., 

 has bought a fine piece of ground and 

 is erecting a fowr-8|iiy building to ac- 

 commodate its growlp^ business. 



A, L. Jones, late secretary to W. W. 

 Johnson & Son, Ltd., Boston, England, is 

 now engaged in the wholesale seed depart- 

 ment of Kelway & Son, Langport, Eng- 

 land, which firm has a rapidly increasing 

 export connection in garden, farm and 

 flower seeds. 



C. W. KOBiNSON, president of the Texas 

 Seed & Floral Co., Dallas, states that the 

 report that the company contemplates 

 disposing of its retail and mail order busi- 

 ness, in order to concentrate on the whole- 

 sale end, is erroneous. 



OPPOSING THE SENATE BILL, 



Curtis Nye Smith, the Boston attor- 

 ney who is retained by the American 

 Seed Trade Association, was before the 

 Senate committee August 1 in opposi- 

 tion to the so-called pure seed bill. The 

 particular objection of this association 

 is to an amendment reported by Sena- 



