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PARK AND CEMETERY. 
ESTABLISHED 1890 
Devoted to the Improvement of Parks, 
Cemeteries, Public and Private Grounds 
Published on the 15 Lh of the Month by 
R. J. liAlGHT 
324 Dearborn Si.. Chicago 
EDITORS 
John W. Weston O. H. Sample 
Subscription, $1.00 a Year. I 
REPORTS, ETC, RECEIVED 
The preliininar_v permium list has 
l)een issued for the National Flower 
Show, to be held in Chicago, November 
()-1.5 inclusive, under the auspices of 
The Society of American Florists, in co- 
operation with The American Carnation 
Society, The Chrysanthemum Society of 
America, The Illinois State Florists' 
Association, The Horticultural Society 
of Chicago, The American Rose Societ}', 
and The Chicago Florists’ Cluli. It 
gives a long list of valuable premiums 
;ind rules governing the awards. W. N. 
Rudd is chairman of the Premium Com- 
mittee, and J. H. Burdett, 1411 First 
National Bank Bldg., secretary of the 
General Committee of .50 : copies of the 
premium list may be obtained from Mr. 
Burdett. This show is planned to sur- 
pass any ever given in this country and 
$13,000 in cash prizes b.esides hundreds 
of medals have been offered for exhibit- 
ors. 
Inglewood Park Cemetery. Los An- 
geles, Cal.., has issued a very handsome- 
ly printed and illustrated descriptive 
l)Ooklet, giving rules and regulations, 
and some good talk about the modern 
cemetery. 
I he Purdue University Agricultural 
Experiment Station, Lafayette, Ind., has 
issued Bulletin No. 12.5 on ‘‘Commercial 
Fertilizers.” 
The Horticultural College, Swanlcy, 
Kent, England, sends a syllabus of its 
work and announcement of courses in 
gardening, dairy work, poultry work, 
bee-keeping, and fruit preserving. 
Hillside Cemetery Association, Min- 
neapolis, sends a very neatly printed 
hook with illustrations printed in green 
and black. It sums up the advantages 
of the cemetery very judiciousI>' and 
forcibly. "Knollwood,'' Sharon, Mass., 
also sends a pocket-size book with good 
jjrinting and some unusual effects in 
illustration. “Riverview," South Bend, 
Ind., in its small illustrated book, in- 
cludes a number of diagrams showing 
the arrangement of lots in different sec- 
tions. 
WHY 
NOT 
LET 
tlOWAI9)IVAKI5WtED 
landscape architect 
DESIGN AND EXECUTE 
PLANS FOR YOUR. 
PARKS. CEMETERIES 
if HOME 0R0UMD5 
? 
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Turn it Over to S. J. Hare 
Landscape Architect 
If you want the 
Best Results 
with the 
Natural Features 
of your 
Park, Cemetery, or 
Home Grounds 
Preserved. 
3224 Campbell Street, Kansas City, Mo. 
FRANK H. NUTTER 
Landscape Arcliitect and Engineer 
710 Sykes Bldg., MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 
Advices, Sketches, Designs or full Work- 
ing Plans for Cemeteries, Parks, and Pub- 
lic or Home Grounds. Surveys made if re- 
quired. Correspondence solicited. City 
Park Engineer. 
J. H. Shepard ty* Son 
Landscape Architects 
Cemetery Experts 
Syracuse, N.Y. 
I Order 
I Your 
I Supplies 
From dealers who ^ 
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Landscape Gardening and Engineering 
THOMAS MEEHAN 
& SONS, Inc. 
Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Professional Advice 
Civil Engineering 
Landscape Engineering 
Plans and Maps 
Pruning, Spraying 
General Contracting 
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