VAUGHAN’S MID-SUMMER LIST 
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Rubber Hose, Stakes and Supplies 
VAUGHAN’S FLORIST GUARANTEED HOSE These prices are subject 
- _to change without notice. 
A brand of hose manufactured especially for greenhouse use. Molded hose of highest quality; thick, sturdy 
hose wall and two braids of heavy cord, make it suitable for use by florists. Comes in bales of 500 feet; order 
exact number of feet you require. We can cut in any length. 
Guarantee—We guarantee Florist Hose against all defects in quality or workmanship for the period of one 
year. This guarantee does not cover improper handling or abuse. We are headquarters and can meet competition. 
25to49feet.per ft. 16J£c | 50 to 99 feet.per ft. 16c | 100 to 400 feet.per ft. 15Hc. 
In bales of 500 ft., 14J^c ft. 
CORRUGATED HOSE. High grade molded hose suitable for use by florists and contractors on golf greens, in cemeteries, public parks and 
large estates. Price, 50 to 100 ft., 11c ft.; 100 to 500 ft., 10c ft. 
Price or inch couplings 15c per set; sample mailed free if desired. 
PLANT STAKES—A Full Line 
CANE STAKES. 
Standard Grade. These run from 6 to 8 feet in length and 
weigh about 120 to 130 pounds per 1000. Price (if shipped 
from Chicago), per 100, $1.00; 500 for $4.25; per 1000, $7.75. 
(If shipped from New York), per 100, $1.45; 500 for $5.50; 
per 1000, $9.75. Special price on larger lots on application. 
Heavier Grade. 8 to 11 ft. 100, $1.95; 500, $7.50; 1000, $13.00; 
if shipped fromNew York, 100, $2.35; 500, $8.75; 1000, $15.95. 
Japanese Bamboo Stakes, Plain and Green Painted. 
F. O. B. Chicago PerBaleF. O. B New York 
Per 100 
Per 1000 
of 2000 
Per 100 
Per 1000 
1 3"a feet. 
.$0.40 
$2.25 
$ 3 50 
$0.40 
$1.95 
2 feet. 
.60 
2.75 
4.50 
.50 
2.4 5 
236 feet. 
. 70 
3.25 
5.50 
.60 
2.9 5 
Natural. 6 ft. 
. 1.25 
8.25 
1.10 
7.75 
3 feet. 
.85 
3.65 
6.50 
.75 
3.45 
3 36 feet. 
. 1.00 
4.75 
8.50 
TO 
4.25 
4 feet. 
. 1.10 
5.60 
10.00 
1.00 
5.00 
Write for price in bale lots. 
Pipe Stems, 4 to 6 ft. long, weight, per 1,000, 54 lbs. F.O.B. 
Chicago, 100 for $1.00; 500, $3.50; 1000, $6.50. 
Write for price on green painted light and heavy wood stakes. 
Heavy Chinese Tonkin Stakes, Natural Colors. Heavy 
weight bamboo. Entire stake same weight, do not taper. Ideal 
for roses, dahlias, young trees, etc. Just the thing for florists 
and nurserymen. Last a lifetime. F.O.B. F.O.B. 
New York Chicago 
Length Diameter Per 100 Per 100 
4 ft. 36 to ;3£ inch.$2.50 $2.75 
4 ft. to inch. 3.25 3.85 
5 ft. to % inch. 3.50 4.00 
6 ft. J-8 to 24 inch. 4.00 4.50 
8 ft. % to J4 inch. 4.75 5.50 
Galvanized Steel Wire Stakes. Far superior to wooden stakes 
and practically indestructible. We supply largest buyers. Price 
subject to change without notice. We can also supply 12 gauge 
stakes; write us for price on quantities, delivered to your nearest 
freight depot. 
No. of Gauge, No. 9 Wire Per 100 Per 1000 No. 8 Wire Per 100 Per 1000 
136 feet. 
.$0.85 
$4.85 
336 feet. . . 
. .$1.75 
$12.50 
2 feet. 
. 1.00 
6.50 
4 feet. . . 
.. 2.15 
14.00 
236 feet. 
. 1.20 
7.75 
5 feet. . . 
.. 2.45 
17.00 
3 feet. 
. 1.35 
9.25 
6 feet. . . 
. . . 2.95 
21.00 
PLANT TIES Lighting Wire. p er Q f 
1000, $2.00; 5 or more boxes, $1.90 per box. 
Shipping weight per box, 2 lbs. 
CLIP, Blake's New Loon Lever. p or roses 
’mums, etc., up-to-the-minute stake holders; 
holds stakes with firm grip. 
Loop clips allow you to re¬ 
move and replace any stake any time. They never 
slip and are a great saving in time and money. 
Price $2.00 per 1,000. Samples mailed free. 
WIRE. Bright Annealed. 
(Prices subject tochange.) 
ir 
Per 12 lbs. 
No. 18.$1.20 
No. 20. 1.35 
No. 22. 1.50 
No. 24. 1.70 
Per 1 2 lbs. 
No. 26.$1.85 
No. 28. 2.10 
No. 36. 3.50 
FLORISTS’ CUT WIRE 
Clean, extra soft white wire, cut in 12 or 18 inch lengths, 12 lbs. 
to box. No. 18 20 21 22 24 26 
Price.$1.20 $1.30 $1.40 $1.50 $1.95 $2.40 
Vaughan’s High-Grade 
Prices for Florists F. O. B. New York on ton lots. Cartage charged on 
Smaller quantities. 
SUPERPHOSPHATE. 
20% bone phosphate the most available form. Used 
on grain crops and others requiring an excessive 
Price, 25 lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs.. 
amount of phosphoric acid. 
$1.85 ; 500 lbs., $8.00; 1,000 lbs., $14.50; 2,000 lbs., $27.00. 
BONE AND BLOOD. For garden crops use 500 lbs. per acre. Price, 25 
-- lbs., $1.15; 50 lbs., $1.85; 100 lbs., $3.35; 500 
lbs., $14.50; 1,000 lbs., $26.50; 2,000 lbs., $50.00. 
BONE, BLOOD AND POTASH (Analysis) 5-8-7 
Excellent for mixing into potting soil or as a top dressing. Use about 20 pounds 
to a cubic yard of soil, and for the dressing scatter it about as thick as lawn grass 
is sown, after loosening the surface of the soil. It is excellent for Carnations if 
applied by the end of October or in November. It can also be applied as a liquid 
manure by using an 8-inch potful to a barrel of water 25 lbs., $1.30; 50 lbs., 
$1.95; 100 lbs., $3.50; 500 lbs., $15.00; 1,000 lbs., $27.00; 2,000 lbs., $52.00. 
BONE MEAL—VAUGHAN’S ROSE GROWER 
This i s a special brand we have put up for our trade. 11 i s ground fine, hence 
acts quickly. It is made from bone accumulated in large slaughter houses, and 
should not be compared with the Bone Meal made from cattle heads and feet 
gathered upon the Western prairies. Analysis: Nitrogen 3.7 per cent; total phos¬ 
phoric acid, 20 per cent; available phosphoric acid, 9 percent Price, 5 lbs., 
50c; 10 lbs., 95c; 25 lbs., $140; 50 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs., $3.50; 250 lbs., 
$8.50: 500 lbs., $15.00; 1,000 lbs., $27.00; 2,000 lbs., $52.00. 
REGULAR BONE MEAL. 25 lbs., $1.20; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.35; 
250 lbs., $7.75; 500 lbs., $14.50; 1,000 lbs., $26.50; 2,000 lbs., $50.00. 
DRIED BLOOD For top-dressing, for mixing with the soil, and for applying 
■ — in liquid form, it is one of the best and safest nitrogenous 
fertilizers. It is splendid for roses, carnations, chrysanthemums and ail kinds 
of pot plants. Price, 25 lbs., $1.75; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.50; 500 lbs., 
$21.00; 1,000 lbs., $40.00; ton, $75.00. 
FLORANID UREA A highly concentrated organic fertilizer containing 46 
■ • per cent available nitrogen, clean, odorless, stainless, 
for flowers, vegetables, berries, shrubs, 1 awns, ornamental and fruit trees; 92 
times stronger than manure. Price, lb. can, 25c; 25 lbs.,$2.75; 50 lbs. $4.75. 
LOMA. A well balanced plant food for commercial growers. Best fertilizer for 
- all types of plants either under glass or outside. Price, 1-lb. pkgs., 
24 in. case, per case, $1.68; 5-lb. carton, 12 in a case, per case, $4.00; 10-lb. 
bags, packed, 1 0 in a jute sack, per sack, $5.67; 25-lb. bags, 4 in a sack, per 
sack-, $4.20; 50-lb. bags, 2 bags to a sack, per sack. $3.54; 100-lb. bags, $2.90. 
(300 lbs. or over Freight Prepaid). Price slightly higher in New England States. 
Fertilizers 
The highest grade only. Guaran¬ 
teed analysis. Prices net cash and 
subject to market fluctuations. 
HARDWOOD ASHES Rich in potash A fall lawn dressing. Insures, a 
W - thrifty growth and dark color. Price, 25 lbs., 95c; 
501bs., $1.75; 1001bs., $3.00;5001bs., $14.50; 1,000lbs.,$24.50;2,000lbs.,$45.00. 
HORN SHAVINGS 50 lbs., $3.25; lOOlbs., $5.50; 500 lbs., $25.00. 
NITRATE OF SODA or Chili Saltpeter Nitrate of Soda is not a 
-1- substitute for other 
Manures, but we recommend i t as the cheapest and best form in which to apply 
Nitrogen to plants. Use Nitrate of Soda in addition to other fertilizers. I f your 
object is to grow maximum crops you must furnish the plant with Nitrogen. 
Price (subject to market changes), 25 lbs., $1.40; 50 lbs., $2.10; 100 lbs., 
$3.35; 500 lbs., $14.50; 1,000 lbs., $26.50. Write for prices on larger 
quantities. VAUGHAN’S SHEEP MANURE 
This is a pure, natural Manure, and its effect is i mmediate; it is excellent for 
mixing with the soil for greenhouse plants—one part manure and six parts soil. 
Strewn over and dug into the vegetable garden or placed directly in drills or hills, 
i t promotes a rapid, steady growth until maturity. It makes the richest, safest 
and quickest Liquid Manure. For use in liquid form, one pound to five gallons of 
water will make a liquid which can be used with safety daily i f necessary. 
Price, 25 lbs., 95c; 50 lbs., $1.70; 100 lbs., $2.25; 500 lbs., $10.50; 1,000 
lbs., $20.00; 2,000 lbs., $38.00. 
SCOTCH SOOT. (Genuine Imported.) Gardeners know the value of 
' the genuine article for stimu¬ 
lating a healthy growth of dark green foliage, and its beneficial effect in freeing 
the soil from slugs, grubs and cut worms. Price, 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 
100 lbs., $4.00; 500 lbs., $18.00; 1000 lbs., $34.00. 
SHREDDED CATTLE MANURE. An efficient, high-grade natural 
- fertilizer for all general purposes, 
manufactured by special process from selected fresh cleanings from cattle pens. 
Price, 100 lbs., $3.00; 500 lbs., $14.50; 1,000 lbs., $25.00; 2,000 lbs., $48.00. 
Cl AY’S FERTILIZER This valuable imported manure is especially rec 
- ommended to all who grow either fruit, flowers or 
vegetables, and wish to bring them to the highest perfection. It should also be 
used in potting soil as a top-dressing. Price, 7 lbs., $1.25; 14 lbs., $2.00; 28 
lbs., $2.85; 56 lbs., $5.00; 112 lbs., $9.25. 
POIJI TRY MANURE 100 lbs., $3.00; 500 lbs., $14.50; 1,000 lbs., 
UUUL1KI MA1XUKE. $25 .00; 2,000, lbs., $45.00. _ 
IMPORTANT. The prices on this page are based on present prices of 
fertilizers and are subject to change as market fluctuates. 
We are not responsible for loss of weight, due to evaporation, or im¬ 
ported fertilizers. 
