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Choicest 
ROSES 
SHADE TREES 
FLOWERING SHRUBS 
HARDY OLD-FASHIONED 
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RHODODENDRONS 
~EVERGREENS 
FRUIT TREES 
300 acres of Nursery. 300,000 feet under Glass. We 
Plan and Plant Grounds and Gardens Everywhere. Visit Ruther ford 
Our Nursery, 8 miles from New York, or write for New Jersey 
Illustrated Catalogue No. 25. 
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The Sensational Yellow Cactus Dahlia 
GOLDEN GATE 
Winner of Numerous First Prizes and 
Certificates of Merit 
The Best All-Round Dahlia in Existence 
This dahlia came from a seed insect proof and has been known 
in a packet of:Burbank’s collec- to bloom where all others fail. 
tion of Dahlia seeds nine yearsago It is to dahlias what the King 
and has caused a sensation wher- Humbert is to Cannas or Ameri- 
ever exhibited. Its most recent can Beauty is to Roses. 
awards were at the New York ¢ : 
show of the American Dahlia Special introductory offer 
Society last fall. If you order direct from this ad- 
Introduced by us in 1014 it is vertisement and mention the Gar- 
now considered by many to be the den Magazine we will send one 
finest, largest and best blooming whole root of Golden Gate at the 
Dahlia in cultivation. Three to Special price of fifty cents post- 
six immense large blooms open paid, or for $5.00 a dozen. Send 
at one time, on extra long stems. YOur order in now and have 
An exceptionally good keeping Golden Gate blooming in your 
cut flower. The beautiful dazz- garden. this year. 
ling, golden yellow color of the Our Dahlias were given three 
flowers will be most delightful. first prizes at the American Dahlia 
This Dahlia is drought, blight and Society show. 
In our advertisement here next month, we will list and describe a group of new 
peony type Dahlias in root form. These are all of this year’s introductions. 
Our Catalog is now on the press 
Write for it now 
THE LONG ISLAND DAHLIA GARDENS 
W. A. FINGER, Jr., Proprietor 
Hicksville Long Island New York 
Feed Your Soil 
Healthy Food 
All soil contains some Humus_ but 
seldom enough to grow beautiful 
green lawns and luxuriant plants. 
Soil needs 
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Yeast of the Earth 
—a wonderfully, beneficial, health-giving food for Lawns, 
Plants and Shrubbery. 
It is rich in the elements of plant food, absolutely odor- 
less, clean and pleasant to handle. All the objectionable 
features of barnyard manure eliminated, yet a permanent 
plant food and soil builder. It gives renewed life to 
starved vegetation. 
Rex Humus is being used by many country estates, golf 
courses, suburban gardens with excellent results. 
Try a bag and prove its value to your own satisfaction. 
1 Bag $1.00 6 Bags $5.00 
(Each Bag Weighs 100 ths.) 
Any information you may wish, ask our experts. They are willing and 
ready to advise you. Write for pamphlet and prices by the ton or carload. 
PETERSON, SINCLAIRE & MILLER, Inc. 
25 West 45th Street New York City 
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