September, 1913 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



69 



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Jl Story of Intensive Farming 

 By Sarah Grand 



A gripping love story, making a powerful appeal for the 

 "back-to-the-soil" movement. Jealousy and intrigue 

 involve an entire community following Adnam Pratt's 

 remarkable success with modern methods of agricul- 

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D. APPLETON 

 35 W. 32d St. 



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CO., Publishers 

 New York 



Let Me Send You The Best of My 

 1200 Kinds of Betscher Peonies 



They bloom, increase in quantity and achieve more beauty 

 year by year for you, your children and grandchildren. 

 GLADIOLI BETSCHERI — marks the perfection at- 

 tained through long study and experiment in plant and 

 flower breeding. Discriminating flower lovers and ex- 

 perts call them wonderful. Let me advise you how best 

 to have a bed of gorgeous peonies. Bulbs, $2.50 up per 

 dozen. Extreme range of coloring; Iris, $1 doz., for 

 cash. Order now — plant this fall — write for special list. 



C. BETSCHER, Plant Breeder 



Dept. S Canal Dover, O. 



of fresh IVlUShrOOmS Growing In your°C«llar 



40cts. 



in postage stamps together with the name of your 

 dealer will bring you, postpaid, direct from the 

 manufacturer, a fresh sample brick of 



Lamberts Pare Culture MUSHROOM SPAWN 



the best high-grade spawn in the market, together with large illustrated book 

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 preserving and cooking mushrooms. Not more than one sample brick will 

 be sent to the same party. Further orders must come through your dealer. 



Addr-ss: American Spawn Co., Dept. 2, St. Paul, Minn. 



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PEONIES 



■I K FINE NAMED PEONIES FOR $2.50. A chance to 

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 With any order for $5.00 I will give 1 plant Baroness Schroeder 

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 W. L. GUMM, Peony Specialist Remington, Indiana 



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