THE FLORAL IVORLD 



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Sunny Dispositions go with Good Health— Goo J Health goes with 



Figprune Cereal 



"There's H.alth in Every Cup." Figprune consists of 54% 

 well-ripened Black Figs and Prunes and 46% Grains. 

 A perfect food drink, preferable to coffee, tea 

 or cocoa as a meal-time beverage. 



Ask Your Grocer, but if he doesn't sell Figprune, send us his 

 name and we'll send you a liberal sample free and an interesting 

 book on California's Wonderland. 



FIGPRUNE CEREAL CO. 1!^," ose.®£5^. 



(Concluded from page 10.) 

 than twice six, daily standing around 

 liis throne, obedient to his every nod. 

 Just beyond and around these scarlet- 

 •coated pages, stands Madam Celeroi (a 

 dainty silver leaf geranium), with her 

 retinue of lords and ladies, spreading 

 a perpetual cloth-of-silver canopy, in 

 honor of their chieftain. 



From the neighboring beds lordly 

 dahlias and queenly asters bend their 

 allegiance, carnations fairly prostrate 

 themselves; while the common throng, 

 petunias, antirrhimums', ageratums, 

 phloxes, portulaccas, daisies and pan- 

 files' turn red, then pale, then blue, 

 then rosy by turns, with excitement, 

 admiration and homage. 



One specimen boasts several leaves 



28x40 inches in measurement, while 

 those of smaller size fill gracefully in, 

 preventing that sparse look so com- 

 mon in large specimens'. 

 Indiana. Mrs. J. B. Howe. 



TREATMENT FOR TROPICAL PLANTS. 



Palms and ferns are two of the most 

 beautiful plants. For soil use three 

 parts woods soil, and one of grit, with 

 a teaspoon of bonemeal well mixed. 

 Place four inches of crock for drain- 

 age. Pot firmly. Water well each aft- 

 ernoon spraying foliage with clear 

 water. Give morning sun till ten 

 o'clock each morning. For palms, give 

 soil three parts heavy garden soil and 

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