The West American Scientist. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE, 



Botanists, Nurserymen 



SEEDS MEN AND FLORISTS. 



THE WORLD 



TYPE-WRITER 



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Cytas revolula, C. tircinalis (tree ferns), Al ophila, 

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 niaL'carthepe, D. Aureum, D. cruniinatum, D. macro, 

 stacliya, Vanda spathulata. Vanilla phalarnopsi« 

 Eria bicolor, Cleistoma maculosuni, and over 40 of 

 the best varieties of Lycopopiums, Ferns, Palms, 

 Pandanus, Euphorbia, Opuntia, an 1 other varieties 

 of seeds and plants supplied. 



We will pack and deliver free at any 

 sea-po' I : 



A '-ase of 2c0 Orchids, '20 varieties SlOO 



500 " 30 " l.iO 



" 20'J Cycas cirtinalis, stems 6 inches. . 100 

 500 " " " 4 to 12 



inches hlerh 250 



A case of l,0(iO Bulbs, 10 different varieties, 

 such as Crium Oranatum, C. Asiaticum, Pan- 

 cartiuru, Gloriosa, Methonica, Alocasias, &c. 175 



IfAIAF from Ohio. Here is a 



W l|l|ZK portrait of Mr. Garri- 



■''■''1b son, of Salem, Ohio. 



writes : "Was at work on a fami for 



!(1«30 a montli ; I now have an agency 



E. C.Allen & Cos albums and publi- 



often make S>SO a day." 



(Signed) W. H. Garrison. 



illiam Kline, Harrisburg, Pa., 

 writes: "I have never known 

 anything to sell like your album. 

 Vesterdav I toqk orders enough to 

 pay me overJS85." W. J. El- 

 nore, Bangor, Me., write 



verv ho 



for yc 



albu 



1 at 

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soften as muchasJgiSO 

 single day's work." 

 ^Others are doing quite as well ; 

 have not space to give ex- 

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 one \\ hu takes hold of this grand business piles up grand profits. 



Shall we start YOU in this business, 



reader? Write to us and learn all about it for yourself. We 

 are starting many ; we will start you if you don't delay until 

 another gets ahead of vou in voiu' part <»f ihe country. Ifvou 

 take hold vou will be able to 'pick up gold fast. ta^-Reail— 

 On account of a forced manufacturer's sale 13»,000 ten 

 tlollar X*hc>t<ig;i-:ipli Allnnns areto be sold to the 

 people for !SS each. Bound ni Koyal Crimson Silk Velvet 

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 world. Largest Size. Greatest bargains ever known. Agents 

 wanted. Liberal terms. Big money for agents. Any one can 

 become a successful agent. Sells itself on sight — little or no 

 talking necessary. Wherever shown, every one wants to pur- 

 chase. Agents take thousands of orders with rapidity never 

 before known. Great profits await every worker. Agents are 

 making fortunes. Ladies make as much as men. You, reader, 

 can do as well as any one. Full information and terms free, 

 to those who \7rite for same, with particulars and terms for our 

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 should vou conclude to go no further, why no harm is done. 



Address E. C. ALLEN & CO., AUGUSTA, MAIKE. 



YOU CA3V BUY THE 



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 cooa, Cocoas mucifera. Vanilla planifolia, Sarcinia 

 maugostana, and over 50 different varieties of Fruit 

 Trees. Price list of seeds and plants can be had on 

 application to C. R. ORCUTT, Seedsman, San 

 Diego, California, to whom all orders should be 

 addressed. 



Also, Bird Skins and Eegs, Shells Bones, etc., 

 upplied from Ceylon and elsewhere. 



J. P. ABRAHAM, 



Grand Pass, Colombo, Ceylo. 



WORLOfor$I0.00 



Single case Machine SIo.oo; double case Machine 

 writes 72 characters. Price 515.00; walnut case, 

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Simple, Practical, Durable, Rapid. 



Machines sent by express, C. O. D., upon receipt 

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THE SAMUEL HILL COMPANY 

 725 HfJ^o-rr^BfiTdTi. San Fraucisca. 



General Dealers in Fine Linen Papers and Type- 

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BOOK CHAT! 



Brentano^s, Publishers, 5 Union Square,N . Y. 



Book Chat contains monthly a complete index to 

 the periodical literature of the world. Indispensable 

 to Botaniats, Conchologists, Geologists and Scientists 

 generally, sjl a 3 ear; 10c. for a single copy. 



THE 



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IS A MAGAZINE 



Devoted to Geology and Allied Sciences— the only one 

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Minneapolis, Minn. 



The Combination Microscope.— With Insect Holder, 



magnifying fifty diameters, or twenty-five hundred 

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