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North) Main Street Nurseries. 
Roses. 
For the last lialf tlozcu years we have not heen able to fully supply the 
demand for this queen of flowers. This year 
we 111)])!- to meet all requirements in the most 
satist';u-t<'r\" way. ha\ inij: iri'own a stock hotli 
greater in ijuantity ami superior in quality to 
any we have before offered. In fact, we be- 
lieve that Roses as well rooted and in eve ry 
respect as liealtby nutl vif^orons, Itotli on tlu ir 
own roots and biw -luKid.-d. i-;uin<it clscwlicre 
he found. iVlucb irr<i ir is d in- to the A ma ten r 
Horticultural Society, ot* SjninLifieid. t'i>r in- 
formation broufjht out at tlii ir (iismssinns of 
the merits of different v;irictifs . ;ind nu tliods 
of cultivation. F<irnierly the ]e;ives wi-i-e nil 
eaten by iiisiLfnilicant insect, wlilcli is 
easily destro\eil. ;ind Roses :n'e now f<nind in 
the irai'dens of tiir members, in wb icli 1 lie 
foliafje is id' I lie rich est izj-een. witiiout a 
single Idemisb. and tin- Ibiwers, in l)nd anil 
bloom, are tit to i,M-ace the table .»f any friend 
one might desii-e to honor. 
We grow large quantities of the follow- 
ing varieties selected from our long trial list. 
They represent all colors, and the best 
bloomers to be found in hardy Hoses. 
WHITE, OR FLESH COLOR. 
Capt. Christy, Caroline de Sansal, 
Caroline Marniesse, Madame Plantier, 
Margaret Dickson, Merveille de Lyon, 
LEMON AND YELLOW. 
Cloire Lyonnatse, Persian Yellow and Yelloy' Harrison. 
LIGHT PINK. 
Anna de Diesbach, Appoline, Baroness Rothschild, Gabriel Luizet, 
John Hopper, La France and Mrs. John Lalng. 
ROSE, OR DEEP PINK. 
Francois Levet, Magna Charta, Mount Carmel and Paul Neyron. 
LIGHT CRIMSON. 
Alfred Colomb, Cloire de Margottin, Jules Margottin and Marshal 
P. Wilder. 
DARK CRIMSON. 
Duke of Teck, Fisher Holmes, Cen. Jacqueminot, Cen. Washington 
and Ulrtch Brunner. 
MAROON, OR PURPLE. 
Baron Bonstetten, Jean Liabaud and Prince Camllle de Rohan. 
CLIMBING ROSES. 
Baltimore Belle iwliite). Crimson Rambler (red), Emperor of China 
(ivd) :inrl Queen of Prairies (rose). 
RUGOSA, OR JAPAN ROSES. 
Madame Georges Bruant (M'hite), and Rugosa Rubra (red). 
Tree, or Standard Roses are of little valne in this country. GO cts. 
Prices for dwarf Hybrid Perpetual Roses, 35 cts. each ; our selection 
$3 per dozen ; customer's selection, $4 per dozen. 
