FERTILIZERS AND SUNDRIES. 
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FERTILIZERS. 
We keep but one grade of Fertilizers and that the highest. 
confident that our customers will receive full value. 
Ammoniated Bone Phosphate. One of the best 
fertilizers for dressing lawns or mixing with potting soil. 
A perfectly pure and high grade phosphate. 5 Ibs., 25 
ets.; 100 Ibs., $2.50; 200 1b. bag, $4.00; ton, $32.00. 
Bowker’s Ammoniated ood for Flowers. Made 
especially for plants grown in the Conservatory, House or 
Garden; clean, free from offensive odor. Full directions 
with each bag or package. Package, 35 ets.; by mail, 50 
ets.; 5 lb. bag, 75 ets.; 10 Ibs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $3.50. 
Bowker’s Kitchen Garden Fertilizer. A general 
kitchen garden manure ; may be used on all garden crops, 
fruits, ete.; easily applied, free from weed seeds, and will 
give as large crops as stable manure: It has very little 
odor, and elean to handle. Every one who has a garden 
should give it a trial. Bags of 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 Ibs., 
$2.00 ; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Bowker’s Lawn Dressing. This dressing is pre- 
pared so that it acts gradually through the season. It may 
be applied at any time during the spring, summer, or au- 
tumn, or as often as the grass seems to need nourishment. 
It will restore many lawns to full luxuriance that have 
been nearly ruined by drought. Bags of 25 ibs., $1.25; 
50 Ibs., $2.00; 100 Ibs., $3.50. 
Excelsior Flower Food. Just the thing for pot 
plants. Full directions on each package. 15 ets. per 
package ; 20 ets. postpaid ; $1.60 per doz., by express. 
Clay’s Fertilizer. This valuable imported manure 
is especially recommended to all who grow either fruit, 
flowers or vegetables, and wish to bring them to the high- 
est perfection. Per ewt. (112 Ibs.) $7.00; -$ ewt. (56 Ibs.) 
34.00. 
Land Plaster. Excellent for composting, fertilizing 
or mixing with guano, 25 Ib. bag, 50 cts.; 100 lb. bag, 
$1.00; barrel, $1.50; per ton, $10.00. 
Canada Unleached Hardwood Ashes. 
Indispensable as a 
lawn dressing or for 
applying to orchards. 
They should be ap- 
plied late in fall or 
early in spring so that 
the rains and snows 
may leach the ashes 
and earry the elements 
down to the roots of grass 
or trees. Our ashes are 
screened and are in proper condition for immediate use. 
Apply at the rate of 1000 to 1500 lbs. per acre. 50 Ibs., 
$1.00; per bbl., about 250 Ibs.; $3.00 ; ton, $20.00. 


The Eclipse Vine and Plant Sprinkler. 
An improved winter 
sprinkler, with sifter «t- 
tachment, especially adap- 
ted forapplyingParis green 
water, Paris-green powder 
compounds, plaster, ashes, 
e(c., to potato vines and 
other plants. It is the 
easiest, handiest and most 
practical sprinkler for 
effectually destroying the 
potato beetle, and other 
insects. The Eclipse is 
made of the best material 
and is practically rust BS 
proof and indestruetible, § 
With one-half teaspoon- 
ful of Paris green to each 
sprinkler of water, 250 
hills of potatoes or other 
plants ean be quickly and 
successfully treated; or, with sifter attachment, a powder 
cau be applied equally as well. 






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Procuring our supplies from honorable houses we are 
Pure Ground Bone. Ex- 
cellent for restoring and 
quickening grass plots, gar- 
dens, ete. Apply 400 to 600 
lbs. to the acre. Sack of 

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URE BON 
(je -FLOUR'S ) 


200 Ibs., $4.00; per ton, 
$35.00. 
Pure Bone Meal. Ground 
expressly for our trade. 
Better than Ground Bone for 
mixing with potting soil, as 
it is much finer and in better 
condition for giving imme- 
200 lb. sack, $4.00 ; per ton, $35.00. 
Bone Flour. Ground perfectly fine; an excellent 
fertilizer for pot plants or beds where an immediate 
effect is wanted. Bag or bbl., 200 Ibs., $5.00; per 
* ton, $40.00. 
Coarse Bone. Ground coarse, for grape borders and 
poultry. 200 Ib. bag, $4.00; per ton, $35.00. 
Pulverized Sheep Manure. 
with potting soil or lawn dressing. 
diate effect. 
Excellent for mixing 
100 lb. sack, $3.75. 
Pure Peruvian Guano. The quantity used per acre 
is three to four hundred pounds; before using, mix with 
loam or plaster. It should not be mixed with lime, ashes, 
muck or clay; nor should it come in contaet with growing 
plants when used in a dry state. 13 1b. box, 15 ets.; 3 lb. 
box, 25 ets.; 5 Ibs. in a tin box, 40 ets. ; per 100 Ibs., $4.00; 
per sack of 200 lbs., $7.00; per ton, $65.00. 
Granulated Tobacco. For fertilizing lawns, ete. ; 
will keep the lawn green and will not burn nor injure it in 
any way. 5 Ibs., 25 cts.; 25 lb. bag, $1.00; bbl., 200 Ibs., 
35.00. 
Powdered Tobacco and Sulphur. An odorless 
and clean fertilizer and effective as an insect destroyer. 
5 lb. bag, 40 ets. ; 25 Ibs., $1.50; 100 Ibs., $5.00. 
Salt. For top dressing lawns or asparagus beds. Ap- 
ply very early in spring at the rate of eight to ten hundred 
pounds per acre. 200 lbs., $1.50; per ton, $10.00. 
Kainit. One of the most useful ingredients for mak- 
ing “Commercial” fertilizers or using alone. Apply at 
the rate of 1000 Ibs. per acre. If used on lawns it should 
be spread before the grass begins to grow. A useful fer- 
tilizer for asparagus beds. 200 Ibs., $2.00; per ton, $15.00. 

SUNDRIES. 
Grafting Wax, first quality, in bars. 
for use. 1 1b., 30 cts.; postpaid, 45 ets, 
Ratlia, the best material for tying plants, vines, ete. 
Per Ib. 30 cts. 
Green Linen Twine, for Smilax. 80 ets. per Ib. 
Jute Twine, for tying plants or vegetables. 20 cts. 
per lb. 
Marline, for tying mats, fodder, ete. 
$8.00 per 100 lbs. 
Jersey Peat, for potting plants, ete. 
Propagating Sand. $1.50 per bbl. 
Prepared Potting Soil. 75 cts. bush. ; $1.50 per bbl. 
Sphagnum Moss, for packing, growing Orchids, ete. 
$1.40 per bbl. ; $2.50 per bale. 
With directions 
10 cts. per Ib., 
$1.50 per bbl. 
Cocoa Fibre, for propagating and mulching, 90 ets. 
per bushel. j 
Straw Mats, for covering hot-bed sashes, ete. 3 ft. by 
6 ft., $1.00; 6 ft. by 6 ft., $1.50 each. 
Peat Moss. Excellent for bedding horses or cattle, 
and for absorbing the odors of the stables. Per bale about 
350 Ibs., $4.00; per ton, $20.00. 
Snow Shovels. Steel points. 40 and 450 ets. each, 
Missouri Oil Stones. 25 cts. per lb. 
