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THE GARDEN M A G A Z I N E 
October, 1916 
In this department 
goods through the 
the same as words, 
be in our office Oct. 
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 
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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 November edition must 
loth. No display type allowed other than capitals on first hne. Smallest advertisement accepted, $t.oo. Address Classi/ied Advertising Department, The Garden Magazine Garden City New York 
PEONIES 
PLANTS AND NURSERY STOCK 
PLANTS AND NURSERY STOCK {Continued) 
PEONIES. Strong plants, Mons. Jules Elie, Rubra Superba, each 
6oc.; do2., $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 V'erneville, 40c.: doz., $4.00. 
Meissonier, L. Van Houtte. Mad. Lebon, Festiva Maxima, Duchess 
de Nemours, each, 25c.; doz., $2.00. 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 $2.50, or 25 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 $5.00 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. Send for catalogue. W. L. Gumm, Peony Specialist, Rem- 
ington, Indiana. 
PEONIES. One of the finest collections in the U. S. Fine stock 
of Brand’s new prize winning seedlings and the best French varieties, 
also large stock of all the standard varieties, and can furnish any 
size desired. We have a few bargains in collections. AU stock 
guaranteed true to name and descriptions. Catalogue now ready. 
G. B. Babcock, R.F.D. No. 80, Jamestown, N. Y. 
PEONIES. Adolphe Rousseau, $1.50; Aurore, $1.00; Avalanche, 
$1.50; Baroness Schroeder. $1.00; La Rosiere, 50c.; Marie Lemoine, 
Soc; Mons. Martin Cahuzac, $3.00; Mr. Manning, 75c; Petite Re- 
nee, 75c; Simonne Chevalier, $1.50; Odette, $1.50; Germanic Bigot, 
Si .50. These 12 rare plants for $12.00. H. F. Chase, Andover, Mass. 
PEONIES. I am offering my private collection of 48 varieties of 
fine Peonies, 950 plants in all, these were selected for me some 
years ago by one of the former Presidents of the American Peony 
Association. The price will interest you. All 2 and 3 year bloom- 
ing clumps. Erith N. Shoup, The Gardens, Dayton, Ohio. 
ALPINES, ROCK PLANTS, Shrubs and Flowers; rfatives of the 
Rocky Mountains, the kinds adapted to 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. 
ERICAS. Young stock for growing on. strong and well rooted 
plants out of 2\ inch pots. Fragrans Melanthera $10 per 100, 
Regerminans, $10 per loo, Cupressna, $15 per 100, Gracilus Aut- 
umnalis, $10 per roo. Persoluta Rosea, $10 per 100, Persoluta Alba, 
$10 per 100, Globularia, $10 per 100, President Carnot, $15 per 
100, President Faure, $15 per 100, Ventricosa Rosea, $15 per 100, 
Cash with order please. Anton Schultheis, 316-igth Street, College 
Point, N. Y, 
HARDY PERENNIALS, strong plants, $1.00 per dozen. Golden 
Glow. Coreopsis, Hollyhock, Gailardia, Columbines, Larkspur, 
German Iris, Shasta Daisy, Garden Pinks, Mallows, Crysanthemum, 
Baltonia, Oriental Poppy, Fox Glove, Hardy Sunflower. Suburban 
Seed Co., La Grange, 111 . 
DOG TOOTH VIOLETS — 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. 
PHLOX in great variety at reasonable price. Special offer on 
Peachblow, one of the finest pinks known, $1.50 p>er dozen, $10.00 
per hundred for extra large clumps. Our 64 page catalogue free. 
Rosedale Nurseries. Tarrytown, N. Y. 
HYDRANGEAS, POTGROWN, one year old; varieties as Mme. 
Riveraine, General de Vibraye, Radiant, Mme. Hamard, Bouquet 
Rose, Lily Mouillere, 8 to 10 flowering branches, $25 per 100, $4 
per doz. Mme. Mouillere and Avalanche, 7 and 8 in. pots, $12- 
18 per doz. Otaska for garden planting in 10, ii, 12 in. pots, $i8- 
24-30 per doz. Get shipped out of pots. Cash with order please. 
Anton Schultheis, 3i6-iQth St., College Point, L. I., N. Y. 
PLANTS. ROCKY MT. WILD FLOWERS. We will send twelve 
beautiful varieties, postpaid, for one dollar. Fernwood Nursery 
Co,, Ovando, Mont. ^ 
FRUITS AND ORNAMENTAL Shrubbery and Perennial Plants 
Large supply and assortment. Excellent roots. Our 41st year! 
Catalogue free. Lewis Roesch, Fredonia, N. Y'. 
OREGON GIANT SWORD FERN— three to four feet high. $2 
to $3 each, postpaid. Mount Hood Lily Gardens, 515 Bristol St., 
Portland, Oregon. 
FOR S.YLE — Eight magnificent box-w’ood bushes — five to six feet 
in height. Photos furnished. Mrs. Geo. Wills, Fallston, Md. 
KING’S HARDY OLD FASHIONED FLOWERS. See display 
advertisement on page 109. W. E. King, Little Silver, N. J, 
SEEDS AND BULBS 
A special price of $1.25 a hundred prepaid to dispose of surplus 
gladiolus bulbs. This mixture covers all colors and includes many 
giant flowered kinds. It has pleased every customer so far. Two- 
year plants of Gold Medal larkspurs $1.00 a dozen. Five peonies 
all different for $1.00. Paul Ward, Plant Specialist, Hillsdale, 
Michigan. 
DARWIN TULIPS OF “SEMPER FER.YX” QUALITY-We 
specialize on bulbs of these superb spring-flowering plants. Plant 
now. Assortment of finest varieties, 30c per dozen, $1.50 per 100, 
postpaid. H. S. Tillotson, 5904 Ellsworth St., Phila., Pa. 
LAST CALL — Finest Varieties Darwin Tulip bulbs, only $1.50 per 
hundred. Order and plant now. Order gladiolus bulbs now. Bes. 
varieties Sumner Perkins, Danvers, Mass. 
TULIPS AND NARCISSI. 100 Mixed Late Tulips, or 100 
Mixed Narcissi, or 50 of each, or 80 Mixed Darwin Tulips, post- 
paid for one dollar, Oronogo Flower Gardens, Carthage, Mo. 
BOOKS FOR THE GARDEN ENTHUSIAST 
PEONIES — Red, white or pink — order now for Fall deliveiy, 35 
cents each, $3.50 dozen. State colors wanted. The Carmichael 
Orchards, Shannock, R. 1 . 
OBERLIN’S PEONY GARDENS Fine and popular varieties. 
Order your roots for Fall planting. Ask for Catalogue B, Sinking 
Spring, Pa. 
PRIZE WINNING PEONIES in great variety at reasonable prices. 
Catalogue. S. G. Harris, Tarrytown, N. Y. 
CLIMBING ROSES a specialty; all the new, rare, and choice, 
varieties; Silver Medal, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, July i. 
Write for list. A. J. Fish, 598 Pleasant St., New Bedford, Mass. 
SURPLUS STOCK FROM PRIVATE GARDEN. Unusual variety 
of rock plants, new perennials and old fashioned plants. Prices 
moderate. Send for list. L. B. Wilder, Pomona, N. Y. 
PANSIES. Extra fine Giant flowering, strong plants for winter 
blooming or planting in frames, 75c per 100, $3.50 per 1000, prepaid 
with Pansy culture booklet. Edward Wallis, Berlin, N. J. 
“HOME VEGETABLE [GARDEN” BY ADOLPH KRUHM- 
Written especially to serve the needs of the home gardener. K 
dependable guide to best varieties for different purposes. Written 
so everybody can understand it. Beautifully printed, with 2.^ full- 
page illustrations. Author’s autographed copies, $i 00 postpaid. 
Send to-day. Adolph Kruhm, Queens, L. I., N. Y. 
“HOW TO GROW ROSES” — Libras 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. 
GARDEN LECTURERS 
PETS 
MR. ROBERT PYLE — the well-known Garden Lecturer and 
Rosarian invites correspondence from garden lovers and societies. 
Subject — “The American Rose Garden” illustrated with finely 
colored lantern slides. Address: West Grove, Pa. 
GLASS CUTTERS 
“RED DEVIL” glass cutter, improved type. Best for greenhouse 
glass. Saves glass, labor, expense. Sample 10 cts. Booklet free. 
Smith & Hemenway Co., 77 Chambers Street, New York City. 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
HAMMOND’S SLUG-SHOT— thoroughly reliable in killing Cur- 
rant Worms, Potato Bugs, Cabbage Worms, etc. Sold by Seeds 
Dealers. Circular free. Benjamin Hammond, Beacon, N. Y. 
IRISES 
TO GET ACQUAINTED Twelve choice Iris postpaid for one 
dollar. Darius. Dr. Bernice, La Tendresse, Pallido Dalmatica, Queen 
of May. Mrs. H. Darwin, &c. Send for list of Iris and Peonies. 
George N. Smith, Wellesley Hilb, Mass. 
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. 
HELP WANTED 
CANVASSERS WANTED— to solicit orders for trees and shrub- 
bery. Salary or commission payable weekly. Year ’round employ- 
ment. Perry Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. Established 21 years. 
LEWIS & VALENTINE COMPANY — the largest organization 
in America for tree moving and general landscape work, is gradually 
accumulating the smartest men in America for their work, and are 
constantly looking for expert gardeners, preferably young men who 
understand some special part of landscape work. They pay the 
highest salaries to hustlers. If you are at all dissipated, dishonest, 
lazy or incompetent, please do not communicate with them— they 
want men capable ol the finest work, who can maintain their high 
standard of workmanship. Lewis & Valentine Company, Land- 
scape Contractors & Nurserymen, Roslyn, L. I. Telephone Roslyn, 
256-257. 
This Department 
Is Planned To Be 
Of Service To You 
In a magazine like this, reaching 
many thousands of enthusiastic gar- 
den lovers, there is a definite place 
for a classified directory that will 
assist the reader to discover sources of 
supply for the numerous items which 
go to make up the completeness of 
their gardens. 
We hope the readers will find the 
announcements here, as in the other 
advertising pages, of definite news 
value and immediate interest. 
If you have any ideas for its exten- 
sion or improvement,.we will be thank- 
ful if you will tell us about them. 
THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 
Advertising tMianager 
11 We»t 32d Street New York 
YOU CAN MAKE A GOOD LIVING in your back yard raising 
Belgian hares. Particulars and price list of all breeds, to cents. W. 
G. Thorson, Aurora, Colo. 
PHOTOPLAYS 
WRITE PHOTOPLAYS, Short Stories. Poems; $ro to $300 each. 
No correspondence course. Details free. Atlas Publishing Co., 
429, Cincinnati, Ohio. 
MISCELLANEOUS 
ATTENTION— Bookstores, Cigarstores, Newsdealers. Gold and 
silver coins, bank bills and war currencies of old Mexico. $1000.00 
Villa Currency, $5.00; $100.00 Carranza, $5.00. Popular and at- 
tractive for collections and as souvenirs. Prices coins and other 
currencies upon request. Old Mexico Export Co., Mills Building, 
El Paso, Texas. 
PIPE-THREADING— Bulldog Die-Stocks, ideal for green-houses 
and country estates. Adjustable dies, self-centering guides, no 
resetting. No. loi, J" to J"; No. 102, i" to i}"; No. 104, J" to 
2". Catalogue free. The Oster Mfg. Co., 2086 East first St., 
Cleveland, Ohio. 
MEN— WOMEN WANTED EVERYWHERE. U. S. Govern- 
ment jobs. $73.00 to $150.00 month. V'acations. Common educa- 
tion sufficient. Write immediately for free list of positions now 
obtainable. Franklin Institute. Dep’t Or 13, Rochester, N. Y. 
POULTRY PAPER — 44-124 page periodical, up to date, tells all 
you want to know about care and management of poultry, for pleas- 
ure or profit; four months for 10 cents. Poultry Advocate, 
Dept. 217, Syracuse, N. Y. 
SALAD SECRETS. 100 recipes. Brief but complete. 15c by 
mail, roo Meatless recipes 15c. 50 Sandwich recipes 15c. All 
tffiee 30c. B. K. Briggs, 4Sfi Fourth Ave., Newark, N. J. 
JAPANESE 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 . 
FLORIST POTS, Hanging Baskets, Lawn Vases, Porch Pots and 
Moss Aztec ware. Try our line. Ask for catalogue. The Peters 
Si Reed Pottery Co., South Zanesville, Ohio. 
