J. K. Alexander , E. Bridgewater , Massachusetts E. Bridgewater Dahlia Gardens 
FLOWER SEED—Continued 
Globe Amaranth.10 
Godetia, finest double . 10 
Hollyhock, finest double.10 
Hyacinth Bean. 10 
Larkspur, double branching.10 
Love in a Mist, Nigella . 10 
Marigold, French, dwarf.05 
Marigold, African, tall.05 
Mignonette, large flowering.05 
Morning Glory, mixed colors . 05 
Morning Glory, Royal Jap . 10 
Mourning Bride, dwarf double.10 
Nasturtium, tall.05 
Nasturtium, dwarf. 05 
Nemophila, mixed varieties . 10 
Nicotiana, mixed..... . 10 
Pansy, choice mixed . 10 
Pansy, finest show or fancy.20 
Peutnia, mixed .. .05 
Petunia, veined and mottled . 10 
Petunia, fancy hybrids.20 
Phlox Drummondi, mixed . 10 
Phlox, Star of Quedlinburg . 10 
Pinks, double Imperial . 05 
Pinks, choice mixed.... ... 10 
Poppy, mixed varieties.05 
Portulaca, extra double . 10 
Ricinus, sanguineus . 05 
Salpiglosis, Choice mixed . 10 
Salvia . 10 
Scarlet Flax . 05 
Snapdragon, single mixed.10 
Stock, German ten weeks . 10 
Sunflower, finest double . 05 
Sweet Alyssum .05 
Sweet Peas, mixed colors.05 
Sweet Peas, Spencer’s.10 
Sweet Sultan, mixed colors.10 
Sweet William, fine mixed.10 
Thunbergia, mixed varieties.10 
Verbena, mixed colors.05 
Verbena, choice mixed.10 
Zinnia, double, mixed.10 
Sweet Peas, named varieties. 
Brilliant Blue .05 
Dorothy Eckford, White.05 
Janet Scott, Pink.05 
King Edward VII, Crimson.05 
Lady G. Hamilton, Lavender.05 
Black Knight, Maroon.05 
DAHLIA SEED 
I offer this year Mixed Seed carefully selected 
from the best varieties of all types. If you are in¬ 
terested in growing Dahlias in new forms and new 
colors you cannot do better than to get a packet 
of this seed. One packet will produce 12 to 15 plants. 
Price, 25 cents per packet. 
RHUBARB 
RHUBARB or PIE PLANT. For family or market. 
Plant 12 to 18 inches apart in rows. 
COLOSSAL. Early, tender and very large. 25 
cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
Extra large plants for forcing in greenhouses. 50 
cents each; $5.00 per dozen, express collect. 
Insecticides and Fungicides 
For Insect Pests and Fungeous Growths 
Liquids and Poisons are not mailable. Other Insecticides and Fungicides will be sent by Parcel Post 
prepaid, at prices quoted. 
APHIS KILLER. (Sterlingworth.) For use against 
most Aphis, Sucking Insects and Spiders on Fruit 
Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Flowers and Plants. One 
liquid pint, 60 cts. per pint prepaid. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD, DRY. Has all the advan¬ 
tages of the paste form, but goes twice as far and is 
easier to handle. Can be applied like Paris Green 
with powder guns. Gaining in favor. £ lb. cans, 
40 cents prepaid. 1 lb., 60 cents. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE, DRY. (Sterlingworth.) In 
a popular and convenient form for immediate use; 
can be used dry or with water. \ lb., 35 cents; 1 lb., 
50 cents. 
BUG DEATH. A non-poisonous powder, sure death 
to potato, squash and cucumber bugs, currant and 
tomato worms; safe to handle. Apply dry or in 
water. 1 lb., 40 cents. 
CUT WORM KILLER. (Sterlingworth.) Produces 
quick results. The most effective remedy yet in¬ 
troduced. It is non-poisonous to the user or ani¬ 
mals. It is so alluring to cut worms that they are 
attracted to it in place of any vegetation. One 
pound sufficient for 175 plants in hills and for 150 
feet of drill. 1 lb. 40 cents. 
GYPSY MOTH CREOSOTE. (Sterlingworth.) For 
painting Gypsy Moth Egg Clusters. One pint cans, 
liquid, 50 cents per pint, prepaid. 
PARIS GREEN. More extensively used than any 
other poison. Purest of all brands, i lb., 25 cents. 
PYROX, BOWKER’S. The one best spray for 
apples, potatoes and general purposes against leaf¬ 
eating insects and fungous diseases. This combined 
insecticide and fungicide is better than Paris Green, 
Aresnate of Lead or Bordeaux Mixture, and cheaper 
to use. It sticks to foliage -like paint in spite of 
heavy rains. Mix with cold water and it is ready to 
use. £ lb., 35 cents; 1 lb., 50 cents. 
SLUG SHOT. A light, composite, fine powder, eas¬ 
ily distributed either by duster, bellows, or in water 
by spraying. Thoroughly reliable in killing currant 
worms, potato bugs, cabbage worms, lice, slugs, sow 
bugs, etc. Also strongly impregnated with fungi¬ 
cides. Lb. carton, perforated top, 25 cents. 
TOBACCO DUST. Valuable as an insecticide and 
fertilizer. Sure preventive for green fly, and better 
as a mulch than the stems. Lb., 15 cents; 5 lbs., 
50 cents. 
VERMINE. For Greenhouses, Gardens, Lawns, Ten¬ 
nis Courts and Golf Links. Destroys White Grubs, 
Cut, Eel and Wire Worms, Slugs, Maggots, Root Lice 
and Ants. Directions for application on each pack¬ 
age. Applied in watering can or with sprayer. 
Quarter-pint cans, 50 cents. Half-pint cans, 75 
cents; Pint cans, $1.00; Quart Cans, $1.50. 
WHALE OIL SOAP, with Tobacco. A very effec¬ 
tive, simple and cheap preparation for the preserva¬ 
tion of trees, shrubs, plants, vines, rose bushes, etc. 
from the ravages of insects. 1 lb., 40 cents. 
WOODEN PLANT LABELS. 
For any kinds of plants. These are plain labels 
to be used either in pots or out of doors, with one end 
pointed. I am also offering Dahlia labels which are 
suitable for labeling all kinds of Dahlias. 
Plant Labels —4 inch, plain, 50 cents per 100, pre¬ 
paid; $2.00 per 1,000, prepaid. 5-inch, plain, 
55 cents per 100, prepaid; $2.50 per 1,000, pre¬ 
paid. 6-inch, plain, 60 cents per 100, prepaid; 
$2.75 per 1,000, prepaid. 
DAHLIA LABELS 
Dahlia Labels, Painted, with Wires —3£ inch, iron 
wire; 75 cents per 100, prepaid; $3.00 per 1,000, 
prepaid. 3^-inch, copper wire, $1.00 per 100, 
prepaid; $4.00 per 1,000, prepaid. 
Dahlia Labels, Plain, with Wires —3^-inch, iron 
wire 50 cents per 100, prepaid; $2.00 per 1,000, 
prepaid. 3£-inch, copper wire. 75 cents per 100 
prepaid; $2.50 per 1,000. 
NATURE’S PLANT FOOD. 
A complete fertilizer for all plants and shrubs 
specially prepared. 5 lb. bags, 45 cents at purchasers’ 
expense or 75 cents, prepaid. 10-pound bags at 75 
cents shipped at purchaser’s expense, or $1.25 prepaid. 
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