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JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK. QUEENS CO., N. Y. 
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New’ ^lprysaiptlpenuiios. 
The following are new varieties of more than ordinary 
value. In fuel they afe the leaden of to-day. 
Philadelphia. The sensation among Chrysanthemums 
Took 15 first prizes last year, never failing to win in any 
exhibition in America or Europet. Flower of enormous 
size, as round as a ball, pure white with a delicate shad 
owy tinge of lemon, giving the flower a peculiar translu¬ 
cent effect. It is the grandest variety in cultivation, its 
peculiar beauty being utterly indescribable. 
Dandelion. The earliest Chrysanthemum to bloom and the 
most exquisite yellow variety. Color deep golden, size 
large, dwarf habit, free bloomer. As a cut flower noth¬ 
ing can surpass it. A seedling raised by us four years 
ago; now offered for the first time. 
Norma Dee Childs. A beautiful Chinese: enormous flower, 
seven inches across, perfectly double to the center; petals 
Wide, and color snow-white. Unquestionably the best 
pure white Chrysanthemum known. 
Mayflower. Flowers six inches across, perfectly double t< 
the center. Petals long and wavy and beautifully and 
deeply lactniated; color pale whitish-lavender, slightly 
shaded with yellow toward the center. Unlike any other 
varietv. and a flower of great and peculiar heanty. 
Autumn Eve. An early bloominglaree flowered white variety 
and a fine companion to Dandelion, as they are both soon 
early bloomers, and line In every respect. 
Price of aJumr. Note Chrymnlhemums, 25c. each ; the 5 for $1.00. 
