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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
. , . . Special Oiler No. 3 only applies to articles on this page. 
Labels, Wood, for Pots, Garden and Trees. 
Plain. Painted. 
4 in. 
4 % “ 
5 “ 
6 “ 
3 Yz 
Pot Labels 
H I I 
Tree Label (pierced) 
15 
.60 
.80 
Plain. Painted. 
Per 100. 
Per 
1,000. 
1 
*er 100. 
Per 
1,000. 
#0.15 
$0.6o 
$o -75 
3/4 in- 
Tree Label (iron wired) 
50.15 
$1.00 
$125 
•15 
.65 
•75 
3/2 “ 
“ “ (copper wired) 
.20 
i- 5 ° 
*•75 
•*5 
.70 
.85 
8 “ 
Garden Label 
.40 
3*50 
•15 
.85 
I.OO 
12 “ 
«< t < 
•50 
4 - 5 ° 
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Mastica Machine. 
Mastica. l'or glazing greenhouses, new or old. The use of Mastica avoids the 
necessity of frequent reglazing. It can be used to bed in or on the outside, with 
a machine, one gallon will cover about 290 running feet (one side.) Gallon cans, 
$1.25; half gallons, 65 cts. Net. 
Machines for applying Mastica, $1.00 each. 
Mats, Archangel. An excellent light covering for frames, hotbeds, etc., 75 cts. each. 
Mats, Straw, for hotbeds, etc., 6x6, $1.50 each. Other sizes to order. 
Paper, White. For packing flowers, etc., per lb., io cts. 
Paper, Waxed, for packing flowers, etc., per lb., 30 cts. 
Paper, Wrapping. Strong manilla, per lb., 8 cts. 
Paper, Tarred, for using with tree ink, in rolls about 50 lbs., per lb., 4 cts. 
Pencils. Wolff’s Indelible Garden. For writing on wood labels, with point pro¬ 
tector, each 20 cts.; doz , $2.00. 
Proctectors, Arlington Plant. Protects from bugs, borers and 
fowls, also subdues wind, rain and cold, 15 cts., each; doz., $1.50. 
Protecting Cloth for Hot Beds. Used as a subsitute for glass for protecting plants 
in early spring, in pieces of 40 yards, 10 cts. per yard. 
Putty Bulbs. A simple and useful device for applying putty to sashes, #1.00 each. 
Rnffea. A strong and cheap material for tying plants, etc., per lb. 25 cts. 
Silkaline. Used for growing sinilax and asparagus on, also for tying in bouquet 
work, per reel 25 cts.; per lb. $1.25. 
Sprinkle/, “ Ladies Favorite ” This the most practical sprinkler yet offered to 
use on nouse plants, cut flowers or for the laundry. Each, 75 cts. 
Sprinklers, Scollay’s Rubber. An indispensable 
j/H article for showering plants, sprinkling bouquets, 
dampening clothes, etc.; three sizes, 50 cts., 75 cts., 
and $1.00 each. 
Sashes for Hot Beds. Extra well made from thoroughly 
seasoned lumber, frame I % in., 3x6 ft., $2.25 ; 1 % 
in., 3x6 ft., $2.40 each. Unpainted and unglazed 
sashes, from 51.40 to $1.60 each. 
Sieves, Wire. For preparing potting soil, sifting loam, gravel, etc., from 16 to 
20 inches diameter, $1.00 to $1.75 each. 
Stakes, Cane. These are light, strong and durable. They vary in length from 6 to 10 ft. Florists use 
them much, and cut them to any desired length. $1.00 per 100 ; $4.00 per 500. 
Stakes, Unpainted Hardwood. These are smooth, clean, light, 6trong and durable, much used for staking 
carnations, chrysanthemums, etc. 2 ft., per 100, 25 cts., per 1000, 51.75 ; 3 ft., per j 00, 30 cts., per iooo, 
52.25 ; 4 ft., per 100, 45 cts., per 1000, 53.25. 
Stakes, Hollyhock. Green.painted, extra heavy, 6 ft., each, 12 cts.; doz., $1.25 ; 100, $10.00. 
Stakes, Galvanized Iron Wire. Useful for pot plants and for carnations, etc., in benches. 2 ft. 
$1.00, per 1000, $9.00; 3 ft., per 100, $1.20, per 1000, 5n.oo. 
Soil, Prepared Potting, Rotted Fibrous Peat, Leaf Mould. 50 cts. per pk., $1.00 per bu., $2.00 per bbl. 
Sphagnum Moss. $1.00 per bu., $2.00 per bbl. 
Support, Excelsior Wire Carnation. Made in two pieces, no loose rings to annoy, adjustable from 12 
to 20 in. in height, per 100, $3.00; per 1,000, $25.00. 
Supports, Wire Tomato. Very durable, per doz., $1.50. 
Support, “Two Hoop” Wood Tomato. Strong, light, practical, quickly set in position and can be 
stored from season to season in a small space. Per doz., $1.00. 
Support, “ Tie Joint” Tomato. These supports are made of four upright and eight 
cross pieces of wood that are easily set and retained in position. They are durable, 
and can be stored awaj like so many canes when not in use. Per doz., $1.75. 
Supports, Wood and Wire, Tomato. Uprights of hard wood. Two wire rings. 
When not in use they fold compactly for storage. Each, 20 cts.; doz., $1.75. 
Tape, Electric. Exceedingly useful for mending Rubber Hose. It is a strong, 
adhesive ribbon, three-quarters of an inch wide, can be wound tightly around a 
leaking part and thus stop it. Per coil, 25 and 50 cts. 
Tinfoil. For bouquets. Per lb., 15 cts. 
Twine. Soft, for tying cut flowers, vines, etc. Per ball, 25 cts. 
Twine, Parceling. All sizes. Per ball, 10 to 25 cts. 
Wax, Grafting. (Trowbridge’s.) The best in the market. This brand should not 
be confounded with the many cheap makes now offered, that are not possessed of 
an even consistency, and give unsatisfactory results. Put up in 1 lb., % lb., and 
% lb. pkgs., price 40 cts., 25 cts., and 15 cts., respectively. 
Wire, Bouquet. Bright, cut in lengths of 9 and 12 inches, in boxes of 12 lbs. (one 
stone) each. 
per 100, 
Per box, either length, Nos. 20, 21 and 22 . . $1.35 Per box, either length., 
“ “ “23 and 24 . . . 1.50 
“ <£ “25.1.60 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
No. 26.$2.00 
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