Dies' Stored (Satinet a.n.3 Pictorial Home Kampanion. 
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AND BEFORE YOU ORDER YOUR PLANTS AND SEEDS , 
Enclose a Letter Stamp and send for out Illustrated Catalogue for 1375. We offer 
72 Choice Ptoses for $2 . 72 Choice Carnations, including La “Bette, 
for $2. 72 Choice ^Pelargoniums, and one of the finest collec¬ 
tions in the woi'ld to select from, Jot' $2 . 
BESIDES A 
GENERAL COLLECTION OF CHOICE PLANTS AND SEEDS, 
WHICH ARE FULLY DESCRIBED IN OUR CATALOGUE. 
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H. E. CHITTY, Supt. 
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PATERSON, HXTl J. 
1888 the 1875 
HOUSEHOLD, 
IFOR 1875- 
Programme for Vol. 8th. 
A New Volume ! 
New Type I ! 
New Contributors !!! 
New Subscribers!!!! 
A Better Parer for Less Money! 
WHAT IS 
THE HOUSEHOLD ? 
IT IS 
A Practical Journal especially devoted to tlie inter¬ 
ests of the 
AMERICA\ HOUSEWIFE. 
Containing Articles by Experienced 
Housekeepers, 
Upon all matters pertaining to Home Life and 
Domestic Economy. 
Its departments include the Veranda, the Draw¬ 
ing Room, the Library, the Conservatory the Nur¬ 
sery, the Dispensary, the Kitchen, the Dining-Room 
and the Parlor, with practical hints an I suggestions 
appropriate to each. And it is only 
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR. 
Including postage, $1.10. Agents wanted in every 
county in the U. S. Send stamp for specimen 
number containing terms. 
•IT WILL PAY YOU. 
GEO. E. CROWELL, Bratthboro , Vt. 
i! 
ALFRED BR1DGEMAN, 
876 7Broadway New York, 
GROWER, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN 
VEGETABLE, EIELD 
AND 
snnnie, 
Garden Tools aud Horticultural Books. 
My annual priced Catalogues are now ready, and 
mailed free to all applicants. They contain all the 
leading and most popular sorts of Vegetable, Field 
and Flower Seeds, including all the most desirable 
novelties of the past season. 
Seed Time Cometh! 
Our Flower and Kitchen Garden Il¬ 
lustrated Directory for 1875 (the twenty- 
second edition), with supplement of Novelties 
and Specialties in Seeds and other Garden 
requisites for the Season, is now being sent to all 
customers of last season, and will be sent to others 
Free on application Address D. T. CULT IS & 
CO., 161 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass. 
Six Papers of Plower Seeds 
FOR 25 CENTS. 
Among others, a packet of selected ZOUALE 
GERANIUM SEED, all of my own raising. 
F. D. CATLIN, Corry. Pa. 
Fine Choice Flowers Free, 
The Greenbrook and Paterson City 
Nurseries give to purchasers of their plants, 
ELEGANT ALBUM CHROMOS of ROSES, FLOW¬ 
ERS, PLANTS. &c. Samples sent, free , with our 
List of Choice New Collections and Rare Novelties, 
on receipt of stamp for postage. Our Descriptive 
Catalogue mailed free to all applicants. P. 0. ad¬ 
dress, Box 837; Paterson, N. J. 
‘Amateur, 
TO THE FLOATER AM) KTTCHE1V (URDEIV 
Enlarged , Improved, and Embellished by 
A MACNIF1CENT COLORED PLATE 
and hundreds of Engravings, descriptive of more 
than three thousand varieties of Choice Flower and 
Vegetable Seed, Gladiolus, Lilies, &c.. also direc¬ 
tions for culture. Sent free on receipt of two 3 
cent stamps Address 
WASHBURN & CO., Boston, Mass. 
LADIES XV 
Sent safely 2,000 miles. 
15 Verbenas, 15 kinds. - - §1 00 
12 Basket-plants, 12 kinds, - 1 00 
12 Bedding-plants, 12 kinds, 1 00 
8 Roses. 8 kinds, - - - 1 0C 
8 Geraniums, 8 kinds, - - 1 0C 
All named sorts, our choice. 
100 other things cheap. 
A premium offered to clubs. 
A 60-page Catalogue free. 
21st vear, 4«'0 acres, 11 greenhouses. 
STORKS, HARRISON & CO. 
Painesville, Lake Co., Ohio 
T \ ! The kest an ^ earliest large White 
Jj/ll J 1 , Grape. A pure Concord Seedling, 
of greatly improved quality. Perfectly healthy, 
hardy, and reliable. Ripens fully two weeks before 
the Concord. Strong one year plants. $1.50 each, 
or $12 per dozen; 2 years, $2 each, $18 per dozen 
postpaid, if desired; 20,000 Delaware Layers. $50 
to$150 per 1,000. All other valuable varieties of 
Grape-vines cheap. Also, splendid stock of Green¬ 
house and Bedding Plants. 15 Verbenas, $1: 12 
Basket Plants, $1; 12 Bedding Plants. $1; 8 Roses. 
$1; 8 Geraniums, double and single, $1; in assorted 
kinds, all postpaid. Catalogues free. 
GEO. W. CAMPBELL, Delaware, O. 
fWAlways liesh and Hr liable. .JP) 
DREER’S GARDE*! CATALOGUE, 1875, 
contains descriptive and priced lists ot \egetable, 
Flower and Grass Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, Novelties, 
and every Garden Requisite. Beautifully il¬ 
lustrated. Mailed free. Address HENRY A. 
DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Our New Catalogue for 1875 
150 pages with. Colored Plate, 
containing the greatest variety of Garden and 
Flower Seeds, Novelties, etc., and the best strains 
of home grown seeds for Market Gardeners, Family 
Gardens, Amateurs, and Florists, will he sent free 
to all who apply. 
HOVEY & CO.. 
53 North Market St., Boston, Mass. 
TjAyn and Girls to sell Landscape Chromos 
DU I £3 Photographs, Scrap Books, Water Deeal- 
comanie and Scrap Pictures, best variety in the 
country. 60-page Illustrated Catalogue free. Card 
printers, with three alphabets of type, $1. J. JAY 
GOULD, Boston, Mass. 
BUY J.&R COATS’BLACK 
THREAD for your MACHINE. 
THE BEST 
Home Music Books. 
My annual catalogue of Vegetable and Flower 
Seed for 1875, will be ready by Jan. 1st for all who 
apply. Customers of last season need not write for 
it. In it will be found several valuable varieties of 
new vegetables introduced for the first time this 
season, naving made new vegetables a specialty for 
many years. Growing over a hundred and fifty varie¬ 
ties on my several farms, I would particularly in¬ 
vite the patronage of market gardeners and all 
others who are especially desirous to have their 
seed pure and fresh, and of the very best strain. All 
seed sent out from my establishment are covered 
by three warrants as given in iny catalogue. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
a FLOWFR SEEDS 
of the finest varieties. 
Vegetable Seeds 
from the purest stocks. 
Field Seeds and Seeds for Root Crons, 
Market Garden Seeds a Specialty. 
Our new Seed Catalogue, with a revised and en¬ 
larged List of N oveltier and Specialties, is 
ready for distribution, and will be sent to all who 
apply, enclosing stamp for postage. 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
189«fc 191 Water St.. NewYorli. 
Sole Agents for the Hexamer Prong Hoe. 
^choice 
[ will send 12 Flowering Plants for One Dollar 
ace from 100 sorts), by MAIL OR EXPRESS. 
- ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, 
describing all the Plants & Seeds. 
Mailed for 10 ers. each. Address 
W.E. BOWDITOII. Wr-rr ~ 
Madame Toy’s Oors t Skirt Supporter, 
For Health , Comfort and Style , 
is acknowledged the best Article 
of the kind ever made Nume¬ 
rous Testimonials in its favor 
are being received from all parts 
of the U. S. For sale by all 
leading Jobbers and Retailers. 
FOY & HARMON, 
Sole Manufacturers, 
New Haven, Conn. 
ARNOLD & BANNING, 
New York, Agents. 
BEAUTIFUL EVERBLOOMING 
ROSE 
Strong Pot Plants 
Suitable for immediate Flowering. Sent safely 
by mail, post paid. Five Splendid "Varieties, pur¬ 
chaser’s choice, $1; twelve varieties $2. For 10 
cents additional, we send 
Magnificent Premium Bose. 
Our elegant Spring Catalogue for 1S75, describing 
more than two hundred finest varieties of Roses, 
and containing full directions for culture, with chap¬ 
ters on Winter Protection, Injurious Insects, etc, 
etc., is now ready, and will be sent to all who apjffy. 
The Dingee & Conard Co., 
ROSE GROWERS, 
West Grove, Chester Co., Pa. 
700 SUPERB VARIETIES 0F| 
500,000 Greenhouse Plants. 
Mailing Plants a Specialty. 
Illustrated Catalogue Free. I 
E.Y. TEAS & CO. Richmond, Ind. 
$1.50>Doz. Teas, Bourbons, and Noisette 
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Send for List. 
B. P. CRITCHEKL, HT^oiNNA 
PIANO AT HOME. 4 Hand Pieces, $2.50. 
Large collection of popular pieces. Most excel-, 
lent practice, and most entertaining to play. 
HITTER’S HISTORY OF MUSIC. 2 
Vols. Each $1.50. Condensed from 500 books, 
a (1 is terse, complete, interesting and a most 
useful book of reference in musical families. 
CLARKE’S NEW METHOD FOR 
REED ORGANS is still the leading Method 
in point of sale, is enlarged, improved and in 
every way keeps up jts high reputation. Price 
$2.50. 
ORGAN AT HOME, $2.50. The largest and 
best collection of popular Reed Organ music. 200 
pieces; large pages, well filled. 
RIVER OF LIFE. New Fdition, 35 cents. 
Full of the sweetest of Sabbath School Songs. 
All books sent, post paid, for retail price. 
CHAS. H. DITSOY & CO, 
711 Broadway, IV. Y. 
OLIVER DITS01V & CO., Boston. 
B loomington nurseky. Bloomington, 
Ill.—F. K. PHG5NIX. Spring lists free, or 
he set of four catalogues post free for 20 cents. 
Will 
e mail- 
r ed Free 
> all appli- 
' cants. This 
' is one of the 
"largest and most 
r complete Catalo¬ 
gues published. It 
is printed on beauti- 
'fully tinted paper, con- 
'tains 216 pages, two ele¬ 
gant colored plates, over 
>00 fine engravings, and 
'gives full descriptions, prices, 
'and directions for planting about 
'1200 varieties of Vegetable 
Flower Seeds, Bedding 
'Plants, Roses, &c., and is invaluable 
:o Farmer, Gardener and Florist. 
'Address, D. M. FERRY & CO. 
Seedsmen and Flovists, DETROIT. Erich, 
O IT It 
Illustrated Catalogues 
P0R 1875 op 
EVERYTHING 
FOR THE 
GARDEN! 
( Seeds! Plants! 
s! ) 
i, etc./ 
Implements, Fertilizers, 
Numbering 175 pages and containing live | 
beautiful colored plates, mailed on receipt j 
of 50 cents. ^ 
Catalogue, without; plates, free to all. 
35 Cortlandt St., 
NEW YORK. 
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