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VAUGHAN’S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS 
Wreath and Bouquet Materials 
FERN PIN. New Philly. 
The bend holds the 
leaves firmly; easier to 
handle. Per box, $1.75. 
PINS, GREENING. Adapted for pinning on galax 
/ .Off /J\ leaves, dagger or fancy ferns, sheet moss, etc., 
$1.75 per box of about 10,000. 
cl/p * BULL DOG CLIPS. Th e c jjp w j t h the grip. Per 
box of 1,000 clips, 50c; 10 boxes for $4.50. 
TWINE “The Queen” White Cotton Twine. Put up in 5-lb. 
sacks, 30 balls to a sack. Price, $2.00. Write for prices on 
larger quantities. 
Polished Cotton. No. 228, for parcels. Put up in Yi lb- balls, 45c. 
Jute. For bunching; 2 or 3-ply. Per lb., 25c; 10 lbs., $2.25; 
per 100 lbs., $19.00. 
Silkaline. For stringing Smilax, etc., fast green color, will not 
fade nor break. FFF, Coarse 2-oz. spools, 1 lb. in box, 8 spools, 
$2.00; FF, Medium, 2-oz. spools, 1 lb. in box, 8 spools, $2.00; 
F, Fine, 2-oz. spools, 1 lb. in box, 8 spools, $2.00. 
HYACINTH STAKES. Split bamboo. 12-inch, per 1000, $1.35; 
18-inch, per 1000, $1.95. 
MATCH-STICKS. L)y C d green; 5-inch, 65c; 12- 
inch, $1.50; 18-inch, $1.90 per 1000. 
GREEN WIRED MATCH-STICKS. 3- in ch, per 
carton of 8,000, $3.25; 4-inch, per carton of 
10,000, $5.75; 4-inch, box of 4,500, $3.00; 
6-inch, box of 3,000, $2.75. 
TOOTH PICKS. Wired. A time and money 
saver. These are put up in boxes 
containing 10,000 wired picks 
ready for use. Price, $2.75 per box; 
case of 
50,000, 
$11.50 
Florists’ Thread, Green. 
Myers’ best brand. Simi¬ 
lar to Silkaline. 8 spools 
to a box. Per lb. box, 
$1.20; 10 boxes at $1.10 
per box. 
Green Sea Island Twine. 
Used for wrapping small 
packages—also for spray 
and design work. Put up 
in balls. 1 lb. box, 70c; 
5 boxes at 65c per box. 
Green Sea Island Twine. 
Per cone, $ 1.40. 2 lbs. 
Green Florist Thread. This is a popular priced thread. 8 spools 
to a box. Per box, $1.00; 5 
boxes for $4.25. 
WIRE. (Prices subject to change.) 
Florist Wire on 12-lb. coils. 
No. 18.$1.20 
No. 20. 1.35 
No. 22. 1.50 
No. 24. 1.70 
No. 26. 1.85 
No. 28. 2.10 
No. 36. 3.50 
FLORISTS’ CUT WIRE. Clean, 
extra soft white wire, cut in 1 2 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 
Galvanized Wire. 16 or 18 gauge, approximately 100 lbs. to the 
coil. Write for price delivered to your nearest freight depot. 
FLORISTS SNIPS (Especially suitable for cutting 
wire, etc.). Each, $1.25; 
3 for $3.50. 
Improved Dental 
Snips. For cutting 
annealed wire, ribbons, chiffon, etc. Each, 
$1.25; 3 for $3.50. 
M ushroom Spawn and Profitable Greenhouse Vegetables 
Radish 
Lettuce 
GRAND RAPIDS FORCING- Vaughan's Selected Stock for Greenhouse 
Use. This grand forcing variety is the hardiest of all sorts for greenhouse use 
and is planted now to the exclusion of almost all other sorts for this purpose. 
Our strain cannot be surpassed in quality. Bred from single plant selections. 
Vaughan’s Extra Selected Stock. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 2 oz., 35c; }i lb., 50c; 
1 lb., $1.75. 
NEW CUCUMBER—“The Vaughan” 
The Vaughan. (The best American Cucumber.) Darker, thinner, longer and 
more prolific than the old standards. Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c; lb.. $1.50. 
CUCUMBER—English Frame Varieties 
Rollison’s Telegraph. Greenhouse, English grown. Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.00. 
Onion Sets 
Egyptian or Top Onion Sets. For shipment August 15th to Dec. 1st. Pint, 
15c; qt., 25c; bu., (28 lbs.), $2.00. Write for prices in larger quantities. 
Tomatoes 
For Under Glass. English Varieties. Best Re-selected Stocks of High 
Germination. 
Sterling Castle (Scarlet). Fill Basket 
Above varieties, pkt., each, 25c; pkt., oz., 50c. 
American Varieties. Long Calyx. Crimson, pkt., 
Blair. Pink, pkt., 25c; oz., $1.00. 25c; oz., $1.00. 
Bonney Best, pkt., 25c; oz., 75c. New Globe, pkt., 25c; oz.. 75c. 
Grand Rapids, pkt. 25c; oz., $1.50. Sureset. Pink, pkt, 25c; oz., $1.00. 
Lloyd. Crimson, pk,t25c;oz., $1.00. Urbana. Pink, pkt., 25c; oz., $1.00 
Improved Early Scarlet Globe. Vaughan's Selected Stock. The standard 
red radish for hot-bed and forcing use. An unequaled strain of this most 
popular sort. Oz., 15c; 3^ lb., 35c; 1 lb., 90c; 10 lbs. or more, 85c per lb. 
Mushroom Spawn 
(NEW SPORE CULTURE) 
The latest process of manufacture. A much hardier and more prolific spawn 
than any yet produced. Thousands of people are successfully raising delicious 
mushrooms in their greenhouses, basements, and outbuildings. Write for free 
leaflet on culture. This vegetable is produced by planting Spawn. Our Spawn 
is always fresh. One brick wil 1 plant 10 square feet. Price, of either of strains, 
listed below, per brick (weight 1 lb.), 35c; 5 bricks, $1.50; 10 bricks, $2.50; 
100 bricks, $18.00. Not prepaid. 
The following strains produce fairly true to type: 
No. 7. Brown. (Bohemia.) Very hardy and a good producer. 
No. 8. Cream Columbia. Mammoth Strain. Hardy and prolific. 
No. 9. White Alaska. Mammoth Strain. A most popular sort with 
growers for the market. 
Sterilized Bottle-Spawn 
Under ideal conditions of temperature and moisture, loose or bottle-spawn 
will start running sooner and give quicker results than the brick spawn. Price 
per doz. bottles, $9.00 not prepaid; per bottle 90c; prepaid within third zone 
One bottle covers 3 5 to 40 square feet. 
MUSHROOM CARTONS. Per 100, $1.75. 
