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PICTORIAL HOME COMPANION, 
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HOLD ART, FLOWERS AND HOME LITERATURE 
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A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS 
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TURKISH RUG PATTERNS. 
SOMETHING- NEW! You can make your own 
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BOWDITCH, THE FLORIST. 
I will send my new priced Catalogue free to all 
applicants. It contains a list of prices of over 
1,000 Plants, and at such rates as to bring them 
within the reach of all. 
Abutilons, - - 
Ageratums, - - ■ 
Begonias, - - • 
Carnations, - - • 
Cupheas, - - - 
Cal la Lilies, 
Cyclamens, - - ■ 
Chry san th emum s, 
lOe. 
8 
15 
10 
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12 
15 
10 
Fuchsias, - - 
Geraniums, - - 
Heliotropes, 
Ivies, - - - - 
Primroses, - 
Boses, - - - 
Smilax, - - 
10c. 
10 
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15 
15 
20 
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FREE, and packed so as to ensure safety. 
WM. E. BOWDITCH, 
645 Warren Street, Boston, Mass. 
PLANTS BY MAIL 
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fj Snowflake Assorted Cards, with name, 
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S ENT FREE on application — BBIGGS & 
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large crops enable to Sell Seeds Low. 
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A blessing for every rural home. Send for 
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GIBSON & BENNETT, Woodbury, N. J. 
Nurserymen & Fruit Growers. 
Friends I If you are in any way interested in 
BEES OR HONEY, 
The A B C of Bee Culture, just published} 
will tell you all about the latest improvements in 
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—PLANTS BY MATL, 10 beautiful ever- 
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SEEDS! BULBS! PLANTS! 
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once. We sell all kinds of Flower and Vegetable 
Seeds at FIVE CENTS per paper. Our seeds 
have proved to be the best that the world affords, 
and are planted by thousands in all parts of North 
America. Bulbs and Plants in variety at extremely 
low prices. John Lewis Childs, Queens, N. Y. ' 
ROSES! 
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. 6 for $1,14 for 
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I Bedding <€• Green - 
* Jioxise Plants by 
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. T. Phillips & Son, West Grove, Chester Co., Pa. 
S Send $1 for 35 plots Flower Seeds , 
15 for 50c., 7 for 25c., or 25 
S | r I I A PM*- for $1, 12 for 50c. 
hi t U 3* The Floral Tribute, a 100-page 
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the above pkgs. seeds, two years free. Name this 
paper. Address W. H.REID, Rochester,N.Y, 
e:d 
COLGATE & CO’S 
VIOLET TOILET WATER 
JOHN SAUL’S 
CATALOGUE OF 
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Will be ready in February, with a Colored Plate. 
Many New and Beautiful Plant3 are offered for the 
first time, with a rich collection of Greenhouse and 
Hothouse Plants, Bedding Plants, new and choice 
Boses, Dahlias,well grown and at low prices. FREE 
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plain copy free. 
JOHN SAUL, 
Washington, D. C. 
it 
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Of Boston, Mass., the largest Dry Goods house in New Eng¬ 
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Boston, Mass., U. S. A. 
BEAUTIFUL EVER BLOOMING 
IARNATION PINKS 
I* 
Sj3|| m Assorted. Best varieties. In colors of 
white, carmine, rose, variegated, an dyellow. 
All labeled. Strong, healthy, well-rooted 
plants. Sent safely by mail to any P. O. 6for 50 
cents; 14 for $1.00. 
DWARF PEARL TUBEROSE 
(Flowering bulbs), by mail, 2 for 13 cents; 4 for 25 
cents; 17 for $1.00. Catalogue of flower-plants, etc., 
containing beautiful Chromo Card and instruc¬ 
tions for flowering Tuberosesand growing Carnations 
mailed for 3 cents. CHAS. r L ST ABB, 
Avondale, Chester Co., Pa. 
STRAWBERRY 
PLANTS 
and all other Small Fruits, for sale by E. P. ROE, 
Author of “ Culture of Small Fruits —How to Grow 
and Market them.” Also proprietor of the cele¬ 
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HUDSON” (see Oct., ’77, No. of Am. Agricultu¬ 
rist). All the leading kinds in large quantities. 
Pure, first-elass plants and choice new kinds 
a specialty. It will pay those wishing to re-stoek 
their grounds with plants they can rely upon, to 
send for circular. Descriptive catalogue and price¬ 
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8 — » Cornwall-on- 
Hudson^ Orange 
uuooii, viaii 
Co., NT. Y. 
PREMIUM to CONTRIBUTORS 
We offer to the subscribers and contributors to 
the Flobal Cabinet a full set of 
Chambers’ Encyclopedia, 
IN 10 VOLS. WORTH $40, 
for the best article descriptive of the use in domes¬ 
tic economy of 
LEAMON’S DYES. 
All replies should be received by May 10th, in 
order to be published in June No. The successful 
article to be published in the Cabinet. Those 
i desiring to compete, or wishing to inform them- 
! selves concerning these celebrated Dyes, are request- 
j ed to write at once to the proprietors. Any color 
| sent for 25 cents. Book and Sample Card free. 
WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO,, Burlington, Vi 
IVlcillG HOme ^''* e fo,1 2" ing .collections of 
BEAUTIFUL. 
RFfiflNIA occrn Seild two stamps (6 
yLuUllIH OULU cents) for catalogue 
and one package fine mixed Begonia seed. Address, 
S. J. GALLOWAY, Montgomery, O. 
]2 plants, purchasers’ choice from over 300 varieties, for SI, 
from following: Double and Single Geraniums, Coleus, 
Fuchsia, Heliotrope, Chrysanthemum, Gladiolus, Tuberose, 
Carnation, Foliage Plants, Double and Single Petunias, Eng¬ 
lish and German Ivies, Salvia, Scented Geranium. Feverfew, 
Centaurea, Verbena, Cigar Plant. 6 SI packages for S5; 13 
for S10. 8 Golden Bronze and Silverleaf Geraniums for bl ; 
12 choice plants for Sl .50, viz.: 1 each of Airs. Pollock Ger¬ 
anium, Silverleaf Geranium, Cyclamen, Calla, Centaurea. 
Variegated Hydrangea, Variegated Ivy Geranium, Sunray 
Fuchsia, Smilax, 2 Tea Roses. 16 varieties Verbenas for SI; 
10 strongplants of Tea and Bourbon Roses $1. Every package 
warranted to reach the purchaser in good order. Directions 
for treating plants in each package. Circulars free. Illus¬ 
trated catalogue mailed on receipt of stamp 
C E. ALLEN. Florist & Seedsman v 
Brattleboro, Vt. 
EXTRA CHOICE 
PANSY SEEDS 
Fresh Seeds which will produce flowers of the 
greatest perfection in size. form, and substance, and 
of the clearest and most beautiful colors. Assort¬ 
ment of fifteen separate varieties for $1.50. Mixed 
Seeds, 15cts. per packet. Catalogue sent free, or 
with a packet of this Pansy Seed and a packet of 
equally choice Verbenas, for 25 cts. 
E. WYMAN, Jr., 
ROCKFORD, ILLS. 
hTb. GRAVES’CARD HOUSE, Bergen, N.Y. 
Catalogue and samples sent for a 3 cent stamp. 
We have the finest variety of Visiting; Cards in 
the TJ. S. See our samples before you buy. Agents 
wanted . 
Plants SI each, or the six 
S5. 8 Cactus Plants, 10 
Fuchsia Plants, 13 Coleus, 
10 Carnations, 7 Begonias. 12 Geraniums. 60 of 
the above Plants, S5. Send stamp for Catalogue. 
S. J. GAJLFOWAY, Montgomery, Ohio. 
2 rnn nnn Strawberry, Raspberry Black- 
,OUU,UUU berry,Currants. Grapes, Aspar¬ 
agus^ Roots, Peach Trees, etc. 100 Selected 
Varieties. Great American Strawberries. Largest 
and best. Berries 2 oz. each. 9 in. around. "By 
mail, 10 Tor $1, 100 for $5, 1.000 for $40 Wilson 
Albany , Chas. Downing. Monarch of West, Ken¬ 
tucky. Green Prolific , $2, per 1.000; Capt. Jack, 
Cumberland Triumph. Sterling, Jocunda, $5 per 
1,000. All pure. Catalogue free. Cut this out. 
JOHN S. COLLINS, Moorestown, N. J. 
Cl flUfCIQ cccnc 800 best varieties at 
rLaUvVkNB wholesale prices. 5 
cent pkgs. for 2^- cents; 10 cent pkgs. for 5 cents, 
&c. Send for Catalogue. D. C. McGBAW, 
Riverside Gardens, Binghamton, N. Y. 
GOLD 
Any worker can make $12 a day at 
home. Costly outfit free. Address, 
TRUE & CO., Augusta, Me. 
LADIES, Use Leamon’s Dyes. 
1 C WA El Warranted the best and cheap- 
I U est Dyes for all fancy dyeing; 
1AYI All Dresses. < loaks, Coats, Rib- 
IWf II I■ H>ns ’ Feathers, any- 
■ ■ IU11 I V thing, can he colored any 
A AI A A shade. Anyone can use them. 
Ij III IJ K u a The expense is trifling. We 
especially recommend the 
black as much better than logwood. Sold by drug¬ 
gists. or any color sent by mail, large size 25 cents, 
small size 15 cents. Send for dye book and beautiful 
samples, free. 
WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO.. PropYs, 
Burlington, Vt. 
THE THREE POTATOES. 
EARLY OHIO. —Earlier than Early Rose. 
Ranked by general consent, in earliness, yield and 
quality combined, at the head of all early potatoes. 
BURBANK. —Medium late: a prodigious crop¬ 
per ; flesh remarkably white; quality excellent. 
DUNMORE. —A splendid late sort. A greater 
cropper than the Peerless, which it resembles in 
form, while far better in quality. 
Each, per barrel, $4.00; per bushel, $2.00; per 
peck, 75 cents. 
My Illustrated Seed Catalogue free to all appli¬ 
cants. JAMES J. H. GREGORY, 
Marblehead, Mass. 
OCR O <t77 a Week to Agents. $10 outfitFREE 
yJJ H vl I P. O. VICKERY, Augusta, Maine- 
