To those who are not conversant with the differ¬ 
ent varieties of Vegetable Seeds, or may not have 
the time or inclination to make their own selec¬ 
tions, we offer the following collections, which con¬ 
tain only the most approved and desirable kinds in 
each class. They are made np in the most liberal 
manner, care having been taken to give a large 
quantity of the best and most useful varieties in 
each section. 
Collection No. 1, price $5.50. 
“ “ 2, “ $11.00. 
Collections of Annual Flower Seeds, 
Carefully selected so as to give a beautiful succes¬ 
sion of Flowers throughout the ensuing spring and 
summer months. Explicit directions for sowing 
and treatment sent wjth each package. 
25 distinct varieties for $1.00. 
50 “ “ “ 2.50. 
100 “ “ “ 5.00. 
Any of the above collections sent free , by mail, ! 
on receipt of price. 
Purchasers of any of the above collections will 
receive , without extra charge , our Seed and Plant 
Catalogues for 1874, together with three colored 
plates. 
PETEK HEISTDEKSO 1ST & CO., 
Seedsmen, 35 Cortlandt St., N. Y. 
THE KEASOBT WHY WE SELL 
TWO MILLIONS 
Of Hoses, Greenhouse, and Bedding 
Plants annually, is in consequence of our rates 
being less than half that at which they are usually 
sold. See Combined List of Plants and Seeds , for 
Chibs. Dealers , or buyers in quantity , sent free 
on application. 
Seedsmen and Florists, 
35 CORTLANDT STREET, NEW YORK. 
25 Packages of Flower or Vegetable Seeds Free by 
Mail, for One Dollar. Our beautiful Illustrated 
Catalogue of Plants and Seeds for 1874, free to all. 
Plants by Mail a specialty. 
Address, GEEEST, BEACH & CO., 
Seedsmen and Florists , 
[Box 1775] Oil City, Pa 
THE REVIVAL ?%¥£* figg 
FOB THE MILLION. Enlmg.a ml UU, 
work contains 96 pages of choice, Revival 
^S ?S „ , " ! ' d c ,' I ' u ? es 5? r 'Prayer and Social 
meetings, Sunday-Schools and Congre 
gations Among the many gems, we would 
is thy Refuge, Poor Sin- 
SV -r, L Will Never Cast Him Out,” 
O, Be Saved,” “Almost Persuaded,” 
Jesus Died to Save Me,” “I Love to 
Tell the Story,” “ Save, O Jesus, Save,” 
and “Jesus of Nazareth Passeth by.” 
Price, paper. 20 cents, mailed: $15 per hun¬ 
dred; boaids, 25 cents , mailed; $ 20 per 
hundred. Publishers. 
HORACE WATERS & SON, 481 B'way , N. Y. 
B. K. BLISS & SONS, 
Nos. 23 Park Plate and 20 Murray St., 
P. O. Box 5712. NEW YORK 
Palms, Ferns, Exotics, 
NEW, RARE, AND CHOICE 
BEDDI 2sT C3- 
AND 
OTHER PLANTS. 
SEE CATALOGUE OF 
Fifth Avenue Floral Establishment, 
J. W. WOOGSOM', Proprietor, 
545 FBFTH AVE., 
Cor. 45th Street, New Yoke City. 
Mailed Free on application. 
AMUSEMENT FOB THE HOUSEHOLD. 
Just flat Every CM Wants. 
THE NEW PATENT 
Pocket Soap-Bubble Toy. 
300 BUBBLES BLOWN WITHOUT REFILLING. 
Perfectly Simple. 
CANNOT GET OUT OF 
ORDER. 
May be carried iu the pocket. 
Any kind of Soap used. 
ALWAYS READY FOR USE. 
No More Wet Clothing. 
NO DISIT OF SUDS 
0 VjERTURNED. 
A never failing source of 
amusement for children of 
all ages, in-doors or out. 
Sent by Mail, postpaid, for 50 Cents. 
FULL DIRECTIONS FOR USING- WITH EACH PACKAGE. 
AGENTS WANTED. 
A good smart boy or girl can sell dozens in every 
place, and make lots of pocket money. Special 
prices on application. Address, 
HENRY T. WILLIAMS, 
P. 0. Box 2445. 46 Beekman St., H. Y. 
No Time or Expense has been spared to present to the public 
A LAWN C A 
TEAT WILL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MOST FASTIDIOUS 
PURCHASER. 
The designs are all original, and even the cheapest sets possess artistic merit of high order, 
while the higher-priced are of 
RICH AND ELEGANT PATTERN, 
capable of transforming a plain and unattractive lawn into a scene of beauty. 
regarded simply 
AS A GAME, STANDS UNRIVALLED. 
It calls for not only the skill of the best “ Croquetist ” but that of the Chess Player as well. He who 
would become a fine player of Chivalrie, must not only he able to make accurate and direct strokes with 
the mallet, but must as well be a skilful tactician, and so arrange his attack as to carry an opponent past 
his count in Throne or Castles, and yet save his own. In playing for position he must have in mind the 
possibility of an attack, the danger of imprisonment in the Bastile, and yet take a certain risk based on 
the expectation of escaping that disaster arid placing his opponent hors de conibat 
Those who saw the costly set at Long Branch last season will not withhold their testimony as 
regards its ELEGANT AND TASTEFUL DESIGN, or its absorbing interest as a Game 
ffoBlSS |25Or#50O, Ur /l.0O0 eiSht diff6rent Styl6S ’ at foll0WinS pl ' icC ' S: * 12 - 50 ’ * 25 > 
Manufactured by the 
WEST & LEE GAME COMPANY, Worcester, Mass. 
Illustrated Catalogue of Games sent free on receipt of P. O. stamp. 
Catalogue of New and Rare Bedding Plants, 
MOSES, FMUIT TBEES, SUM UBS, AND VINES, 
Is now ready, and will be mailed to all applicants. Address, 
BRIDGEMAN’S, 878 Broadway, New York. 
SEEPS! 
SEFDS! 
SEEDS! 
Spooner’s Prize Flower Seeds: 
12 varieties splendid Aster 
Seeds, mailed to applicants 
upon receipt of $1.00. New- 
Illustrated Seed Catalogue, 
tree. Address Wm. H. Spoon¬ 
er, 4 Beacon St., Boston. 
THE 
OaMaet Bladtr Mi IP®r§i©lI® l 
For the convenient holding and preservation on 
file of the numbers of 
LADIES’ FLORAL CABINET, also SHEETS OF MUSIC. 
Price, $1.5®. Sent by Mail, prepaid. 
This Binder, size 11x144, '"’ill hold conveniently several years 1 numbers 
of the Ladies' Floral i abinet, also any number of Sheets of Music, and 
is a Capital Portfolio for keeping any Pictorial Papers. Is light, easy to hold. 
Bound in nicely ornamental cloth, with patent rods and fasteners. 
THE BINDER AS A PREMIUM. 
To any one bringing a Club, for the Ladies’ Floral Cabinet, of ten, at 
$1.25, or fifteen, at $1.10. a copy of the Binder is given to cluh agent, free. 
For a Club of fifteen, at $1.25, or twenty-five, at $1.10, is given both Binder, 
free, and also extra copy of Paper and Chromo, free to club agent. 
ADDRESS ORDERS TO 
HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Publisher, 
P. O Box 2445. 40 Beekman IMTew "STork. 
N. B.—Club Agents, in getting up Clubs for the Cabinet, who can procure orders for above Binder 
from any of the Club, will receive from us commission. Special Terms made known on application. 
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