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PARK AND CEMETERY. 
E S T ABLISHED 18 9 0 
Devoted to the Improvement of Parks, 
Cemeteries, Public and Private Grounds 
Published on the 15th of the Month by 
ALLIED ARTS PUBLISHING CO. 
536 S. Clark St.. Chicago 
R. J. HAIGHT, Pres. O. H. SAMPLE, Sec -Treas. 
H. C. WHITAKER, Vice-Pres. and Gen’l Mgr. 
Subscription $2.00 a Year 
I Foreign, 
\ Canada. 
$ 2 . 
25 
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house men in the state and may be had by 
others interested on application to the Mas- 
sachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 
Amherst, Mass. 
Charter and By-Laws and Schedule of 
Prizes, Massachusetts Horticultural So- 
ciety ; W. P. Rich, Secretary, 300 Massa- 
chusetts Ave., Boston. 
Descriptive Circular of Riverside Cre- 
matorium; Hiram Babcock, Manager, 
Spokane, Wash. 
List of Trees and Shrubs from May- 
wood Nursery Co., Maywood, 111. 
Illustrated descriptive catalog of Buf- 
falo Pitts Road Rollers' from Buffalo 
Steam Roller Co., Buffalo, N. Y. 
Wholesale catalog, Fall, 1913, from 
Phoenix Nursery Co., Bloomington, 111. 
“Hardy American Rhododendrons and 
Specimen Evergreens, for Fall Planting,” 
from Harlan P. Kelsey, Salem, Mass. 
“Trade List of Peonies,” Fall, 1913'; 
Frank Wild Floral Co., Larcoxie, Mo. 
Vaughan’s Seed Store, Chicago; Fall, 
1913, issue of “Gardening Illustrated.” 
The new 1914 catalog of the Philadel- 
phia Lawn Mower Co., just published is 
one of the completest and handsomest 
lawn mower books issued. The high 
quality of the illustrations of all of the 
details of these mowers present them in 
unusually attractive form. The cover of 
the book bears a handsome picture of In- 
dependence Hall which graphically identi- 
fies these machines with the city of Phila- 
delphia. 
FRONT COVER PHOTOGRAPH. 
The cut illustrated by The Stewart 
Iron Works Co., Cincinnati, O., on the 
front cover of this issue, shows a very 
attractive and appropriate design of en- 
trance gates and fence for either ceme- 
tery, park or playground. This design 
is not what would be classed as orna- 
mental, in the full meaning of the word, 
but is rather a plain, practical, substan- 
tial style of entrance that is suitable for 
and will harmonize nicely with the 
landscape scheme of most any cemetery, 
park or playground. The plain square 
pickets set off by ornamental scroll de- 
signs, worked in between them at the 
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Elms, Silver Maple, Catalpas and Carolina Poplars 
We have a surplus of these trees, one of the finest stocks in the middle west 
and in the right size, too, up to 2 inches. Let us quote you on them. 
A. B. AUSTIN NURSERY CO. 
Established 1856 
DOWNERS GROVE (Near Chicago) ILLINOIS 
PORTLAND CEMENT GRAVE AND LOT MARKERS 
Made 3-inch, 3J^-inch, 4-inch, and 5-inch diameters; 8, 10, and 12-inch lengths, and all kinds of top 
marks. Nearly white in color and practically everlasting. Made under Haase Concrete Wks. 
Patents No. 680,432 and 734,854. For circulars and prices. Address OAK PARK, ILL. 
Cemeteries West of Rockies Address, LEO. G. HAASE, Pasadena, California 
IRIS, PHLOX, PEONY 
A Field of Iria 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS 
PEONIES — 3 to 5 eye division, splendid varieties for 
Parks and Cemeteries. 110 varieties. 
PHLOX — Field-grown, 35 varieties; fine assortment of 
colors; some choice new varieties. 
IRIS — German, 17 named choice varieties; Japan, 12 
varieties; single and double. 
YUCCA — Filamentosa, 3-year clumps. 
Write in official capacity for Free Price List with 
Special Prices to Park and Cemetery Superintendents. 
Address the 
FRANK H. WILD FLORAL CO. 
SARCOXIE, MISSOURI 
Guaranteed Under the insecticide Act, 1910. Serial No. 321 
Save your plants and trees. Just the thing for Green- 
house and outdoor use. Destroys Mealy Bug, Brown and 
White Scale, Thrip, Red Spider, Black and Green Fly, 
Mites, Ants, Insects on Rose Bushes, Carnations, etc., 
without injury to plants and without odor. Used accord- 
ing to directions our Standard Insecticide will prevent 
ravages on your crops by insects. 
Non-poisonous and harmless to user and plant. Leading 
Seedsmen and Florists have used it with wonderful results. 
Destroys Lice in Poultry Houses, Fleas on Dogs and all 
Domestic Pets. Excellent as a wash for dogs and other 
animals. Relieves mange. 
Effective where others fail. 
x /> Pint . . 25c; Pint . . 40c; Quart . . 75c 
Vt Gallon, $1.25; Gallon, $2.00; 5 Gal. Can. $9.00 
10 Gallon Can $17.50 
Dilute with water 30 to 50 parts 
For Sa'e by Seedsmen and Florists’ Supply Houses 
If you cannot obtain this from your supply house 
write us direct 
Lemon Oil Company Dept, u 
420 W. Lexington Street, Baltimore, Md. 
Directions on Every Package. 
HAT one 
cemetery 
superintendent 
has done can be done by others. 
We have one agent who sold 
nearly one car of Red Granite 
aside from other materials, this 
spring. 
You are in a position to get the busi- 
ness, and why not, instead of helping 
others and getting practically nothing 
for your services? 
Our terms are the most liberal ever 
offered agents in our line. Write for 
particulars. We have over 1,000 
agents. 
Moore Monument Co. 
Park Avenue and Third St. 
Sterling, 111. 
