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G. C. WATSON, PHILADELPHIA, TRADE LIST, FALL, 1896 
Raffia First quality, tong Madagascar, fresh consignment just arrived 
by the S. S. “ Maine ; ” quality must not be confounded with 
the “short” stock offered 
100 pounds, f 11.00. 
some quarters. Per pound, 15 cents ; per 
Lemon Oil Insecticide, 
SOLUBLE IN WATER. 
Directions For Use With Each Can. 
c Thl ® n £ w Insecticide is introduced for the first time in the United 
states , nut has been for some time a marvelous success in England. It 
is a sweet-smell, ng, milk-white soapy wash that can be trusted in the hands 
01 the most careless operator, as they cannot get wrong, being perfectly 
safe and harmless to the tenderest foliage and roots. It effectually 
destroys mealy bug by syringing or dipping. It also destroys scale, 
m fid e c Sf>lder ’ b,ack and » reen caterpillar, American blight, 
Many testimonials have been received from well-known Growers 
who have tried and used Lemon Oil. I append two as a fair sample of 
the universal verdict : ^ 
netir sir :—' The “Lemon Oil 
49th ani) Market Streets, Philadelphia, Pa., Jan 10, 1895. 
f I TUiartri/nrln emit .. 1 1, „ „ ... m . . - ’ 
mealv hup red ’ bisecticirle sent me for trial has proven Very effectual for killing 
1 otl spinor and greenfly ; we diluted it according to directions and dipped the affected 
foHoo enilS d • hwt’l. k, i lled m< f ,r bu * * «2«“ withoutlniury to the plants Tlfalso^erFusefiil 
” 8y Casl,y 1,6 WllShe {!oms tody" Sp0nEC : fOT the 
T? I iTn.'U'P r«T> tin 
ROBERT CRAIG. 
. . . , Takrytown-on-Hudson, July 3 1895 
■-} pure in reference to “ Lemon Oil ” is at hand. We will offer it in our i.s% cata- 
t-pVu.noM 6 "S? ll 1 le ,est t. h,n 9 of the kind we have ever used. It is safe and efficacious IVe sliall 
take pleasure in recommending It to our customers, and hope to sell quite a Quantity 
Very respectfully, F. R. PIERSON CO. 
Dear Sir 
Half pint 25 cents ; Pint, 40 cents ; Quart, 75 cents ; Half Gallon, *1.25 ; 
Gallon, $2.00 ; Five Gallons, $9.00 ; Ten Gallons, {17.50. 
Cocoa Fibre The best material for drainage, raising seeds, etc. 
— Per bushel, 50 cents. 
The Grower’s B ox for Cut Flowers The grower who carries his 
„ . . „ , — 7 flowers to market should 
not be a day without our Grower’s Box.” This box has nowbeen two years on the 
market, and grows more popular every day. Extra strong for its weight, braced with 
cleats outside and inside ; has strong brass corners; is the right size and shape for a 
commercial box ; heavily shellaced and absorbs no moisture. No. 1, size 56 x 12 x 6 
inches 111 sets of 3, per set, {2.70; No. 2, size 30.x 12x6 inches, in sets of 3, {2.55 
* 
-4 m 
V- — *,^4 
The Retailer’s Box. 
No. 1, i8 / x6'x 4 / , per 100, {11.25 ; per doz. {1.65. 
The Retailer’s Box The Retail 
—7 • — Florist re- 
quires a neat wooden box to ship orders by 
express ; a box strong enough to stand 
some knocks. Here it is, smooth, well 
finished, lock-cornered, in three sizes, as 
approved and adopted by H. H. Battles, 
Joseph Kift and Son, and other prominent 
Philadelphia florists. Light, strong, well 
finished, and the best thing of its kind up to 
date. The stock is well-seasoned poplar, 
>4 inch, Yi inch and 5-16 inch in thickness. 
Printing 
Your name and address on each box 
free in lots of 50 or over ; in smaller lots 
add 25c. for printing. 
No. 2, 24' x 9' x 4', “ 20.00; “ 2.70. 
No. 3, 30' x 12' x 4', “ 22.50; “ 3.00. 
Clay’s London Fertilizer This world-famous fertilizer is indispensable 
• _ ‘ ; — 7 : — — to those who desire the highest perfection 
in their flowers plants and vegetables. Composed of concentrated animal matter 
{6 00 net y d '" erent from a 'I ohemical manures whatever. Per bag (112 pounds), 
Quano — Genuine “ Lobos ” Imported from South America ; offered in the 
■ — — ; ; — original bags; no manipulation. Per ton, {45.00; 
per pound (lit less than 5 bag lots), 3 cents. Bags run from 170 to 200 pounds each. 
