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. ^^O small part of the universal joy in the com- 
■ ing of Spring is due to the influence of the 
I V flowers, the blooms, the blossoms of the hardy 
^ out-of-door plants, shrubs and trees. The 
young are wild with glee over them and the old are dec¬ 
orously pleased. CL Their beauty and fragrance has 
been gladdening the hearts of men since the days of Eden. 
They have not only gladdened, but theirs has been a 
distinctively refining influence; they have played their 
part in the uplift of man. CL Somewhere back in the 
dawn of history, May-day festivities came into existence 
as a natural and spontaneous expression of a common 
or public joy over nature’s beautiful and marvelous 
miracle of May blooms. This was so fitting, so appro¬ 
priate, so natural that it has been perpetuated from 
generation to generation. CL Man’s admiration and 
appreciation of the flower led to his study of it, and this 
eventually developed into the science of horticulture, 
which is doing some marvelous things with plant life. 
<L It is the privilege of every one who has a yard or 
lawn to possess and enjoy these results, a part of 
them at least. Whatever it is that you want in seeds, 
bulbs, plants or trees, you can get from the house of 
Jhe 
J. M. McCullough's Sons Co. 
316 Walnut Street, 
CINCINNATI, OHIO 
Established 1838 -:- Incorporated 1904 
Telephone Main 4598 
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