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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
[June, 
Seeds for Present Sowing, 
Pearl Millet.-Clean Seed, 15 cts. oz., 40 eta. Klb.,$1.0p 
lb., 4 lbs. $3.50, by mail. By express, 5 lbs. $3.00, 10 lbs. $5.00. 
Prickly Comfrey Roots. —15 cts. oz., 40 cts. K lb., 
$1.00 lb., by mail, with directions for culture. 
New Early Field Corn—Queen of the Prairie.— 
The earliest variety of Field Corn in cultivation. It was 
planted, the last season, on Long Island, after the wheat 
crop had been harvested in Juiy, and matured the crop 
perfectly. Selected ears, 25 cts.; 3 lbs., by mail, post-paid, 
$1; shelled, $1.50 peck ; $4 per bushel. 
Blunt’s White Prolific Corn.— Our seed of this 
variety is very extra,having yielded from 80 to 100 bushels 
per acre the past season. Price per bush., $4.00; K bush., 
$2.50; peck, $1.50; K peck, $1.00; qt., 50 cents. By mail, pkt., 
10 cents; 50 cents per lb.; 4 lbs., $1.50; selected ears. 25 cts. 
Kenney’s Early Amber Siigar Cane.— By mail, 60 
cents per lb.,3 lbs. $1.50. By express, 10lbs. * 3 . 50 ,20lbs. $6.00. 
Green Prolific Pickling Cucumber.— A. new va¬ 
riety : selected with great care by one of the largest growers 
of pickling cucumbers in the country; with good culture 
2UO,i/00 can he grown on one acre. 
1 ounce packets, 20 cts.; 4 oz., 45 cts.; lb., $1.10. 
Silver Hull Buckwheat.— The best variety in cul¬ 
tivation. Per bushel, $2.00; Y- bush., $1.25; peck, 75 cts.; 
1 lb., by mail, 40 cts ; 3 lbs.. $ ,0ft. 
Bliss’ Illustrated Handbook, for the Farm and the 
Garden, ami Catalogue of Garden, Field, and Flower 
Seeds, Fertilizers, Agricultural implements, etc. 134 
pages, beautifully illustrated, 0 cents. 
B- K. BLISS & SONS, 
P.O.Box4129, 34 Barclay St., New York. 
To those who wish to procure their 
seed DIRECTLY FROM THE GROW¬ 
ER, I offer my Vegetable and Flower 
Seed Catalogue FREE. 
JAMES .T. H. GREGORY, Marblehead. Mass. 
“VICTOR” One-Horse WHEAT DRILLS, 
(3 and 5 ltoed) 
for sowing When t. 
Rye, Barit *y, ill fallow 
ground or in standing corn. 
Force feed; simply con- 
; structed. The five hoed is ad- 
; justable for different widths, 
and is just what every small 
r farmer ought to have, saving 
^the price of a two horse drill. 
— ' Manufactured only by 
(Send for circulars.) EWALD OVEli, Indianapolis, Ind. 
SWEET 
POTATO 
PLANTS 
Aellow Jersey Nansemond, $1.50 
pel- 1,01)0 for 2,000 or more; 1,000 $2.00. 
Circulars free. Address 
M. M. MUKliAY & CO., 
Cincinnati or Foster’s Crossing, O. 
THE DIN8EE fc'CONARD CO’S 
BEAtTIFCL EVER-BLOOMING 
ROSES 
THE CHOICEST FLOWERS CROWN. 
We deliver Strong Pot Plants, suitable for im¬ 
mediate bloom, safely by mail, at all post-offices. 
5 splendid varieties, your choice, all labeled, lor 
SI; 12 for $2; 1 fl for S3; 26 tor S4; 35 for $5; 75 
for $10; 100 for $13. Our Great Specialty is 
growing and distributing these beautiful Roses. 
Send for our NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 
—50 pages, elegantly illustrated, and choose 
from over 500 finest sorts. THE DINGEE dtCON- 
ARD CO., Rose Growers, West Grove, Chester 
Co., Pa. 
YOU 
Can buy 100 Roses, Geraniums & Bedding Plants for 
50 “ “ ;; ■■ 
555 “ “ “ , . .. 
14 “ or “ or 7 of each (samples) 
*4 O Greenhouse & Bedding Plants “ “ 
Sent by mail, safe arrival and satisfaction sure. 
Lists free. Order samples, and see. Address 
TYRA MONTGOMERY, Mat-toon, 
$5.00 
3.00 
1.75 
1.10 
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Ill. 
an ROSES MAILED FREE FOR 
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Splendid assortment of Plants sent safely 
’ y express or mail, any distance. Satis¬ 
faction guaranteed. Send 3 cent stamp 
for catalogue. Address, 
R. C. HANFORD Sc SON 
Columbus Nursery, Columbus, 
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GERANIUMS 
For Bedding and Market. Best Kinds Only. 
NEW ZONAES.—Ethel Beale, New Life, Bridal 
Bouquet, White Wonderful, and Magnificent, 
$5.00 per doz. 
DOIT BEE ZON AES.—30 sorts, $2.00 per doz., 
$12.50 per 100. 
SINGLE ZON AES.—150 sorts, $1.50 per doz., 
$ 10.00 per 100. 
1NEW ROSES.— Madame Welch—Tea. 
Mabel Morrison—H. P. 
Queen of Beaders—Bourbon. 
$1.00 EACH. 
ROSES.— Cornelia Cook, Duchess of Edinburgh, 
Niphetos, Perle des Jardin, Perle de Lyon 
Douglass, and La Sulphide, 30 cents each 
COLEUS.— All best varieties $1 per doz., $6 per 100. 
VERBEN AS.—50 best varieties. $3.00 per 100. 
Rooted cuttings, $1.0u per 100. $9 per 1,000 
Address 
BELLEVUE NURSERY CO., 
p. Q. Box G 55. _ Paterson. N. .T.l 
JOHM SAUL’S 
Catalogue of New, Rare, and 
Beautiful Plants. 
will be ready in February, with a colored plate.—Many new 
and beautiful Plains are offered, among Dracaenas, Crotons, 
ami oilier fine foliage plants, with a rich collection ot Green¬ 
house and Hot-house Plants; Bedding Plants; new and 
choice lioses; Dahlias, etc. Well grown and at low prices. 
Free to all my customers, to others 10c— a plain copy free. 
JOHN SAUL, Washington, d. c. 
, PLOWBRAND 
RAW BONE 
1 SUPER PHOSPHATE 
STANDARD GUARANTEED 
200 Its 
MANUFACTURED BY ; 
VALT0N.WHAKN &C? 
WILMINGTON, DEL. I 
L. STORES: „ | 
| S/IIWHARVES, I 
§k l6o “"'lY'SWHABF.BA'.TW‘ k ), 
ESTABLISHED 1861. 
For the last ten 
whoso whole time is j 
ducts, are carefully ..,__ .... 
package bears a correct analysis of its contents of plant-food, which analysis we guar¬ 
antee to be true in every particular ! A long experience, complete works, and large 
business, enable us to buy raw materials and manufacture our goods, to the best advantage, so 
that we sell the best quality of goods at the lowest possible price ! Our ‘ Flow 
fertilizer is a “ complete manure,” containing every element required, and in proper pro¬ 
portion, to produce any crop, and is especially noted for its superior mechanical con¬ 
dition, very dry, and linely pulverized, in perfect condition for broadcasting or drilling. 
Analyzes per cent Ammonia, 8@9 per cent Available Phosphoric. Acid, 2@3 per cent 
Potash. Price, $40 per ton. Delivered on cars or vessel, in New York, Philadelphia, vV llmnig- 
ton, Del., or Baltimore, Nett Cash. When ordered in lots of one ton and over, a discount of five 
per cent will be allowed from this price. 
WALTON, WHANN «& CO., 
Wilmington, Del. 
28 South Wharves, Phila.; 16 Bowley’s Wharl, Baltimore; 40 S. Broad St., Atlanta, Ga.; 
2nd St„ below Poplar, Macon, Ga. _ ^ 
LEWIS’S IMPROVED POTATO BUG EXTERMINATOR 
AMD AGRICULTURAL SYRINGE. 
PRICE, @1 ; POSTPAID $1.25. 
POLISHED BRASS, SI.50, POSTPAID, $1.75. 
The Exterminator can be operated as fast as you can walk. And quantity regulated almost to a drop by the operator. 
Uses Paris Green and Water. One pint of the mixture does 25 to 40 Hills. A slight tap on handle discharges from 3000 to 
5000 fine drops on each hill—not a drop wasted. From % to % lbs. per acre suflicient to give It three separate dressings. 
Invaluable to the Farmer, Gardener, Nurseryman or Florist. Adapted to throwing London Purple, Liquid Tobacco, Whale 
Oil Soap, &c. Agents are making $5.00 to $15.00 per day. Responsible agents wanted everywhere. Price list and testi¬ 
monials free on application to p. c. LEWIS, Catskill, N. Y. 
POTATO BUGS AND COTTON WORM. 
(TraHe 
Mark.) 
READY JUNE 15. 
CELERY 
I CABBAGE and CAULIFLOWER 
PLAMTS 
I All of our own raising, in splendid condition, and at 
I very low rates. Price List, including Instructions for 
| Culture, and list of Seasonable Seeds, sent free. 
PETER HENDERSON&C0. 
$5 Cortlandt St., New York. 
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Strawberries . m 
AT REASONABLE RATES, IN —ff^j 
POTS. ■ 
Plants thus grown and set out early will pro- era 
duceafine crop the following season. I can fill 
orders on and after July 1st. The choice andnew r 
kinds grown in pots a specialty. Descriptive 
Catalogue free. Address 
E. P. ROE, 
Cornwall-om-Hudson, N. ¥, 
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STRAWBERRIES. Ready July 1st. 
Pot 
GROWN. 
lUI lNCE & SON, 
Red Bank, N. I, 
STAWBERRY PLANTS 
Grown in pots for summer planting. Sharpless, largest 
and best; Glendale, and many other varieties. Descriptive 
pricelistfree. Address J.L.Dillon,Florist, Bloomsburg.Pa. 
- ■_/—■u.j- . —« p n ; hitt pmaamaiiBM M W 4 K— m—n 
.— —- 40 years de- 
- - voted to raising Fruits for 
market, Trees and Plants for sale.glves valuable experience. 
Send for catalogues. WM. PARKY, Cinnaminson, F. J. 
POMONA NURSERY-M-i- 
Eureka Strawberry Huller. 
Seat bv mail for 10 cents each. Address 
r A. S. BUNKER. 
288 Common street, Lawrence, Mass. 
Agents wanted. 
BERRY PICKER 
INVENTED AT LAST ! 
A perfect triumph, sup¬ 
plying a want long felt by 
Berry Raisers. Send your 
name and address on postal 
card for price list, etc. 
Discount to the trade. Ad¬ 
dress, L. B. SILVER, 
Cleveland, O. 
VERBENA BASKET^^VERR Y BASKETS, 
Write to MILFOltD BASKET CO., Milford, Del. 
C. COLBY & CO., Benton Harbor, Mich. 
BERRY b b % e k^§.° 
_ Send for Illustrated Price List. 
THE CHEAPEST AND 
BEST FERTILIZER in 
the World, because it is pure 
bone (nothing else) ground in 
its natural state, retaining those 
elements that will surely restore 
exhausted land. Just the article 
for Wheat, Grain, and Grass 
farms, Gardens, Conservatories. 
Hothouses, and H o u s e h o 1 d 
Plants. Once using fully demon¬ 
strates its value. Sold in any 
quantity. All questions answer¬ 
ed regarding its value. Circulars 
free. Address Excelsior Feb- 
tilizing Co., Salem, Ohio. 
CHAPMAN & VAN WYCK, 
(Established 1849), 
DEA 1 LEHS IN 
PERUVIAN 
INSECTICIDE. London Purple, 
Superior to and one-third the price of Paris Green. Manufactured only by HEMINGWAY & CO., 60 Mark Lane, 
London, Eng., New York P. O. Box 990, who will forward address of nearest dealer from whom supply can be obtained. 
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IHOBSONJKDO&CO. 
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Art^FORTHE 
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EXCLUSIVELY, 
17 0 Front Street, 
New York. 
