138 



DREEJi'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



BIRD SEEDS AND POULTRY SUPPLIES. 



The Bird Seeds we ofler have all been re-eleaued, and are of the very best quality, free from must and other impu- 

 rities that are injurious to the health of birds. Remit for postage 8 CiS. per lb., 25 cts. per qt. 



For Canaries, etc. Qt. 20 cts. 

 canariensis). Sicily, for Canaries. 



Eussian, for Parrots, etc. Qt. 



American, for Canaries, 



Mixed Bird Seed 



Canary (Fha/aris 

 Qt. 20 cts. 



Hemp [Cannabis sativa). 

 15 cts. 



Millet (Paiiicuin iniliaceuiii). 

 Sparrows, etc. Qt. 15 cts. 



Rape {Brassica napus). English, or Winter, for Canaries, 

 Linnets, etc. Qt. 25 cts. 



Rape (Brassica napus). German, or Summer, for Cana- 

 ries, Linnets, etc. Qt. 25 cts. 



Rough Rice { Oryza saliva). Unhulled, for Java Spar- 

 rows, etc. Qt. 25 cts. 



Wild Rice (Zizania aquatica). For sowing in marshy 

 places ; it produces an abundance of seed which is 

 greedily eaten by wild fowl. Lb. 25 cts. Postpaid 

 40 cts. 



Maw Seed [Papaver rhceas). For young and sick birds 

 during moulting. Oz. 10 cts., lb. 25 cts. 



Bird Lettuce Seed [Lactaca sativa). For young, sick, 

 and moulting birds. Oz. 10 cts., lb. 60 cts. 



Cuttle Fish Bone. For birds to pick at, and sharpen 

 their bills, etc. Oz. 10 cts., lb. 60 cts. 



Mocking Bird Food. Prepared e.xpressly for soft- 

 billed birds. (By mail 65 cts. per bottle.) Per doz. 

 bottles, .i;3.50 ; bottle, 40 cts. 



POULTRY FOOD. 



Imperial. Very useful for making hens lay winter 

 and summer; it supports them during moulting, and 

 keeps the fowls in the best condition. It is estimated 

 that one-half of the chickens and turkeys hatched 

 annually die before reaching maturity. It supplies 

 all the needed material for forming bones, muscles and 

 feathers ; it strengthens the digestive organs and makes 

 the fowls healthv and more profitable. 1 lb. pkg. 50 

 cts., by mail 65 cts. ; 2i lb. pkg. -Sl.OO, by mail $1.40; 

 6 lb. pkg. by express S2. 00 ; 25 lb. keg by express $6.50. 



Pratt's Food." Will make hens lay all the year, and is 

 excellent for feeding to young chicks. For large fowl, 

 mix 1 ounce with the food for 15 or 20. For 15 or 20 

 chicks, give.i ounce every other day. li lb. package, 

 25 cts. ; 5 lb. package, 60 cts. 



Royal. Supplies the needed material for strengthening 

 the digestive organs, and making vigorous, healthy 

 and profitable fowls. For 15 to 20 fowls stir in 



their food about two tablespoonfuls mixed with a 

 little water, and feed every day. For Young Chicks 

 and Turkeys mix half the quantity and feed every 

 other day. 

 8i cts. per lb. in 10 lb. bag; or 2 lb. pkg. 20 cts. 



Prepared Oyster Shells for iPoultry. Manufactured 

 from shells in a pure condition. The lime contained in 

 the shells assists in the formation of the egg, and con- 

 tributes to the general health of the fowls. A handful 

 to five fowls daily will be found valuable at all seasons 

 of the year. Five lbs. 20 cts., 25 lbs. 65 cts., 50 lbs. 

 $1.00, 100 lbs. .$2.00, bbl., 350 lbs., $4.00. 



Coarse Ground Bone. The use of ground bone is 

 rapidly extending among poultry raisers ; it tends to 

 keep the fowls in good health and materially aids lav- 

 ing hens. 5 lb. pkg. 25 cts. ; 200 lb. bag §5".00. 



SUNDRIES. 



Bird Boxes. For nailing to walls or hanging in trees^ 

 35 to 50 ets. each. 



Portable Fountains. For poultry. Cannot be over- 

 turned and avoids the drowning of young chickens, 

 50 cts., 75 cts., and $1.00 each. 



Canary Bird Powder, or Song Restorer. An in- 

 vigorating tonic and restorative for Canaries, Gold- 

 finches, Linnets, and all seed-eating birds. This prep- 

 aration will in every case restore their natural notes to 

 birds that have lost their song from cold or moulting. 

 (By mail 30 cts.) Per box, 25 cts. 



Bird liice Destroyer. Non-poisonous, simple, and 

 effective. Put up in Bellows Boxes, which facilitate 

 its application. (By mail, 30 cts.) Per box, 25 cts. 



Medicated Nest Eggs. Each 5 cts., per doz. 50 cts. ; 

 by mail 10 cts. ; per doz. 85 cts. 



Porcelain Nest Eggs. Each 5 cts., per doz. 50 cts.; 

 by mail 10 cts. ; per doz. 75 cts. 



White Bird Sand. Washed and prepared for birds. 

 Qt. 5 cts. (Not mailable.) 



Red Bird Sand. Washed and prepared for birds. 

 Qt. 5 cts. (Not mailable.) 



Hand Bone and Oyster Shell 3Iill. 



No. 1, -without legs, $5.00. 

 No. 1, with legs, $7.00. 



Ricketson's Weeding Tongs. 



An excellent tool for removing Docks, Daisies, etc., 

 from lawns. $1.50. 



WOODEN LAWN RAKES. 



These we consider the best patterns, and the most useful 

 Lawn Eake made. 



Lawn King. 22 teeth 40 cts. 



a t4 26 " 50 " 



.Automatic. 22 " 60 " 



a 26 " "0 " 



