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THE GARDEN ]M A G A Z I N E 
August, 1916 
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cuts, blisters, and insect bites. A lotion 
for cleansing the hair and scalp 
Now is The Time for 
Garden and House 
IMPROVEMENTS 
“Pergolas” 
Lattice Fences 
Garden Houses 
and Arbors 
"Catalogue H-29” tells all 
about ’em. 
When writing enclose 10c. 
and ask for Catalogue H-29. 
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DIRECTORY 
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In this department are published announcements of firms offering goods or service of definite interest to garden enthusiasts. This department is also open to any of our subscribers who may wish to buy. sell or exchange 
goods through the use of announcements herein. The rate is five cents a word (average eight words to the line), payable in advance. The name and address is counted as part of the advertisement; initials or figures rount 
the same as words. Copy must reach us not later than the loth of the month preceding date of issue to appear in the edition dated the following month — Thus copy for the classified department of the August edition must be 
in our office July loth. No display type allowed other than capitals on first line. Smallest advertisement accepted, Ji.oo. address Ciassijied Aavertising Departyncnt, The Cardin Mapaztne, Garden Ctty.KewVorJi 
EVERGREENS 
PETS 
POSITIONS WANTED 
EVERGREENS — .August is the ideal month to plant Evergreens, 
Rhododendrons, etc. Our Nurseries at Flushing, L. I. and 
Springfield. N. J., embrace over si.x hundred acres, and contain per- 
haps the most complete collection of Evergreens and Evergreen 
Shrubs available. We will design and plant if you wish. 72 page 
catalogue. Also booklet, "Evergreens — Planting and Treatment,’ 
by H. E. Holden, free upon request. American Nursery Company, 
Singer Bldg , N. Y. 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
INSECTS on your flowers may be destroyed by using “Readeana” 
Rose Bug Exterminator, i quart $1.35: i gal. S4.00. Weeds on 
roadways and tennis courts may be removed by using “Herbicide” 
the Weed Exterminator, i gallon $1.50; s gallons $5.50. The 
Reade Mfg. Co., Hoboken, N. J. 
H.\MM0ND'S SLUG-SHOT— thoroughlj- reliable in killing Cur- 
rant Worms. Potato Bugs. Cabbage Worms, etc. Sold by Seeds 
Dealers. Circular free. Benjamin Hammond, Beacon, N. Y. 
PEONIES 
BOSTON TERRIERS. Fine markings, good breeding and excel- 
lent dispositions. I have sold fifty of these fine pets and compan- 
ions to Country Life readers during the past year and satisfied every 
one. Also Bull Terriers and English Bulldogs. Reasonable prices. 
Write. Box 330, Garden Magazine, ii West 32nd Street, New York. 
YOU CAN MAKE A GOOD LIVING in your back yard raising 
Belgian hares. Particulars and price list of all breeds 10 cents. W. 
G. Thorson, Aurora, Colo. 
PLANTS AND NURSERY STOCK 
•ALPINES, ROCK PLANTS, Shrub sand Flowers; natives of the 
Rocky Mountains, the kinds adapted lo gardens and hardy. Cat- 
alogue with cultural and other information free. Special value 
offering to introduce: twenty (20) flowering size native plants in 
six choice kinds, including Columbine. .Anemone, Delphinium. Sand 
Lily, Iris and Cactus, delivered prepaid for $1.00. Besides native 
plants we grow all the best ornamentals for the Northwest; 40-page 
catalogue free; ask for both catalogues. Rockmont Nursery, 
Boulder, Colorado. 
REQUIRED POSITION — of trust by man educated at Agricultural 
University in England. Life spent in horticultural and agricultural 
work. Well qualified to manage extensive gardens or farms. Highest 
references as to character and ability. H. E. Ward, 754 Fairview 
Avenue, Webster Groves, Mo. 
L.ANDSCAPE GARDENER. Aged 34, strictly sober; married, 
small family; references, wishes position on first class private estate. 
A. Pyde, Newfoundland, N. J. 
SITUATION WANTED by Head Gardener, 17 years’ experience on 
private estate. Married. Box 109, Care of The Garden Magazine. 
Garden Citv, N. Y. 
GARDEN, F.ARM. AND D.AIRA' HELP Fumishec’ gentlemen’s 
estates. References investigated. Mathewson .Agencj', 818- 
6th Ave., New York. Tel., 378 Bryant. 
HELP WANTED 
CANALASSERS WANTED — to solicit orders for trees and shrub- 
ber>'. Salary’ or commission payable \\eeklj-. Year 'round employ- 
ment. Perry Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. Established 21 years. 
W.ANTED — .A young man, capable of taking charge of garden, fruit 
trees, lawns, and a small greenhouse. Address John L. Hanna. 
Franklin, Pa. 
BOOKS FOR THE GARDEN ENTHUSIAST 
“HOW TO GROW ROSES” — Library Edition; 121 pages— 16 in 
natural colors. Not a catalogue. Price $1, refunded on $5 order 
for plants. The Conard & Jones Co., Box 24, West Grove, Pa. 
BE YOUR OWN L.ANDSCAPE GARDENER. By use of our 
book, “How and What to Plant.” 25 cents by mail. Home Grounds 
Improvement Club, Newark, New York. 
MISCELLANEOUS 
ATTENTION — Bookstores, Cigarstores. Newsdealers. Gold and 
silver coins, bank bills and war currencies of old Mexico. Srooo.cx) 
Villa Currency. S5.00; $100.00 Carranza, $3 00. Popular and at- 
tractive for collections and as souvenirs. Prices coins and other 
currencies upon request. Old Alexico Export Co., Mills Building, 
El Paso, Texas. 
FUR MAKING AND REP.AIRING— Do your own fur work at 
home and save money, or start in retail fur business. Big profits. 
Easy to learn. Write for free booklet H, about my complete instruc- 
tion book ‘The Practical Furrier.” L. Lichtenstein, 417 Granby St., 
Norfolk. A’irginia. 
OUR EUGENIC, purity, health, business. New Thought, mind 
culture and efficiency Ixroks make life worth living “Se.vual 
Philosophy,” 12c. "Health-Wealth” Publishers, 86 Bennington 
Lawrence, Alass. 
J.APANESE TEA GARDEN AND ROCKERY made most unique 
and artistic in short time, in any part of U. S. or Canada. T. R. 
Otsuka, 300 S, Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111. 
WATERWEEDS of all kinds are easily removed from lakes, ponds, 
streams, etc., by the Submarine Weed Cutting Saw. Send for 
particulars. Aschert Bros., West Bend. W is. 
FLORIST POTS. Hanging Baskets, Lawn Vases. Porch Pots and 
Moss Aztec xvare. Try our line. Ask for catalogue. The Peters 
& Reed Pottery Co., South Zanesville, Ohio. 
100 Envelopes, 200 letter heads. 6 x gi inches, nicely printed, mail- 
ed, for $1.00. Samples free. Herald Co., Charlotteville. N. A . 
WANTED to hear from owner of good farm for sale. Send de- 
scription and cash price. R. G. List, Minneapolis, Minn. 
PEONIES. Strong plants, Mons. Jules Elie, Rubra Superba, each 
60c.; doz., $6.00. .Albert Crousse, Emilie Gaille, Model de Perfec- 
tion, Livingstone, Eugene Verdier, each, 50c.; doz., $5.00. Felix 
Crousse, Mme. Leonie Calot, Mad. de Verneville, 40c. : doz., S4.00. 
Messionier, L. Van Houtte. Mad. Lebon, Festisa Maxima, Duchess 
de Nemours, each, 23c.; doz., S2.00. Four finest German irises in 
cultivation, immense flowers, finest shades. Pallida Dalmatica, uni- 
form pale blue, 20c.; doz., $2 00. Tamerlane, light blue and pur- 
ple. 20c.; doz., $2.00. Isolene, rose and brown, 20c.; doz., $2.00. 
Iris King, yellow and brown, 20c. ; doz., $2.00. .All kinds of peren- 
nial plants and seeds of our own growing, pansy, viola, etc. Write 
for our list. .Ask your florist, he knows us. Ralph E. Huntington, 
Painesville. Ohio. 
THE WORLD’S BEST PEONIES. Fifteen fine named Peonies 
for $2.30. or 23 for $5.00 all different and truly labeled, a chance to 
obtain a fine collection at half price, comprising such varieties as 
Festiva maxima. Delachei. Achillea, Lady L. Bramwell, Couronne 
d’Or, Prolifica, Tricolor, Louis Van Houtte, and various other fine 
sorts. With any order of above for $3.00 I will include one plant 
of Baroness Schroeder, free. I have the largest stock in America of 
Lady .Alexandra Duff (absolutely true) and many other fine varie- 
ties. ^nd for catalogue. W. L. Gumm, Peony Specialist, Rem- 
ington. Indiana. 
PEONIES. Adolphe Rousseau. $1.30; -Aurore. $1.00; .Avalanche, 
Si. 30; Baroness Schroeder $1.00; La Rosiere, 30c.; Marie Lemoine, 
30c; Mons. Martin Cahuzac, S3. 00; Mr. Manning. 73c; Petite Re- 
nee, 73c; Simonne Chevalier. Si. 30; Odette, Si. 30; Germanie Bigot, 
Si. 30. These 12 rare plants for $12.00. H. F. Chase, .Andox’er. Mass. 
23.000 PEONIES. Standard sorts in large quantities, divisions and 
clumps. Also a fine stock of the new brand seedling and the best 
French xarieties. Wholesale and retail lists now ready. G. B. Bab- 
cock, R. D., No. 80. Jamestown, N. Y. 
SPECI.AL PEONY OFFER, one each, Festiva Maxima (large 
white;, Officinalis Rubra (large red), and a fine late rose colored, 
all prepaid for one dollar. Crest Nurseries, Piqua, Ohio. 
PEONIES. Ten small plants, all different, sent postpaid for one 
dollar. Larger plants, not prepaid, two dollars. Oronogo Flower 
Gardens, Carthage, Mo. 
PEONIES — Red, white or pink — order now for Fall delivery, 33 
cents each, $3.50' dozen. State colors wanted. The Carmichael 
Orchards, Shannock, R. I. 
.A CARD will secure our catalogue describing the two_ hundred and 
fifty choice Peonies which won the gold medal and silver cup. F. 
A. Reeves. South Euclid P. O., Cleveland, O. 
OBERLIN’S PEONA' G.ARDENS Fine and popular varieties. 
Order your roots for F'all planting. Ask for Ctaalogue B Sinking 
Spring. Pa. 
PRIZE WINNING PEONIES in great variety at reasonable prices, 
Catalogue. S. G. Harris. Tanytown, N. Y. 
POTTED STRAWBERRY PLA.NTS. Lovett’s lucky berries. My 
Van Fleet Hybrids succeed where others fail. Large plants for quick 
results a special feature. Write to-day for catalogue. See my displav 
advertisement on page 29. J. T. Lovett, Box 1 23, Little Silver. N. J. 
HARDY CHRYS.ANTHEMUMS. Colors; pink, rose, yellow, 
bronze. Indian red, crimson, violet, white; strong plants; will bloom 
this fall; 20 for S1.30 prepaid. Edward Wallis, Berlin, N. J. 
IRISES 
IRISES. Ten choice varieties, including Florentina, Flavescens, 
Black Prince, Gazelle. Madame Chereau and Pallida Dalmatica, 
delivered postpaid for one dollar. Order now. Oronogo Flower 
Gardens, (Carthage, Mo. 
IRIS, J.AP.ANESE, in fine named varieties. $1.30 per dozen; Sio 
per 100; Superb mixture, $7 per 100; German, from $4.00 per 100 
up. S. G. Harris. 'Tarrytown, N. Y. 
GERMAN IRIS, QUEEN OF M.AY — Fine plants of this beautiful 
pink Pallida Iris, $1.00 dozen prepaid. Mrs. John Love, Hyde, 
Maryland. 
SEEDS AND BULBS 
CORN Harvester cuts and throws in pile on harvester or wind- 
rows. Man and horse cuts and shocks equal to a Com Binder. 
Sold in every state. Price only $22.00 with fodder binder. Testi- 
monials and catalogue FREE showing picture of Harvester. Pro- 
cess llfg. Co., Dept. 181, Salina, Kansas. 
' TULIPS AND N.ARCISSI. Bulbs ready soon. 100 Mixed Late 
Tulips, or 100 Mixed Narcissi, or 30 of each, or 80 Mixed Darwin 
Tulips, postpaid for one dollar. Oronogo Flower Gardens, Car- 
thage, Mo. 
DOG ■ TOOTH \TOLETS— Exquisite, brilliant, yellow spring 
flowers. Plant in your lawn. They will multiply and be an annual 
delight. 100 bulbs by mail for $1.00. Also Solomon’s Seal and other 
woodsy things. E. S. Fansler, Noroton Heights, Conn. 
GIANT PANSY SEED— From finest florist types only. 1000 
seeds, 40c; 100 for loc. Planting size perennials. Write P. L. 
A\'ard, Plant Specialist, Hillsdale, Nfich. 
“HOW TO GROW P.ANSIES” — Instructive booklet and looo seeds 
of the finest Giant Flowering Pansies, 25c. Edward \\ allis, Berlin, 
New Jersey. 
TRAILING ARBUTUS SEED. (Epigaea Repens). Gathered in 
July, plant at once, a limited Quantity at Si. 00 per packet. J. Alden 
Davis. No 36 Groveland St., Springfield, Mass. 
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