July, 1914 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
45 
LEAVENS 
COTTAGE FVRNIT VEE 
q We wish to call your particular attention 
at this time of year to our cottage furniture, 
suitable for shore and country homes, 
q In simplicity, construction, finish and 
moderate cost, it is the most appropriate 
selection for homes 
of good taste and 
refinement, 
q It is no exagger¬ 
ation to state that 
Leavens Cottage 
Furniture is a distinct 
type, recognized at 
once and appreciated 
by the discriminating, 
q We have an un¬ 
limited stock to select 
from and in addition, you have the choice 
of a large variety of finishes to conform to 
the individual taste or harmonize with the 
interior surroundings. We also furnish 
unfinished. 
q Shipments carefully made, insuring safe 
delivery. Send for complete set No. 4, 
of over 200 illustrations and color chart. 
You will find possibilities and suggestions 
for every room in your house. 
(WILLIAM LEAVEN SS GOj 
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Now or Never for this Opportunity to get the Choicest 
Bulbs for Next Spring’s Blooming at Importer’s Prices 
j Daffodils ♦ tulips ♦ Hyacinths ♦ Crocus ♦ Iris 
W HILE the memory of the beauty of the bulbs that blossomed so lavishly during the 
past spring is still fresh, remember that the choicest of them all were ordered last 
July from the Holland growers where nearly the entire world secures their sup¬ 
ply of bulbs, and were planted last autumn. If you value the superb qualities of selected 
bulbs you must put in your order now. This will enable us to guarantee you the prime 
specimens, delivering them to you in ample time for fall planting and giving you the 
benefit of our special prices for direct importation. 
If you let this opportunity go unheeded you may not be able to get the best, but will 
be obliged to accept from your dealer those stock bulbs after the needs of the foresighted 
buyers have been supplied. 
Write for our catalog but don’t wait for it before ordering your bulbs. Make your 
selections from the following special list. Order today. We guarantee safe delivery. You 
need not pay until you receive the bulbs unless you wish to do so, but new customers should 
give reference. No order too small for our most careful attention; none too large for our capacity. 
Deduct 5% from following prices if cash accompanies order. 
Daffodils 
Per Doz. 
Narcissus Poeticus (Poet's Daffodil) . .. $0.15 
Narcissus Voa Sion (Double Daffodil).. .30 
Narcissus Emperor, unequaled. 
Narcissus Golden Spur, most popular . . 
Narcissus Campernelle (Single yellow 
Jonquils), sweet scented. 
Narcissus Campernelle (Double Jonquils) 
Narcissus Empress, rare beauty. 
Narcissus Silver Trumpet . ... 
Hyacinths 
Choice Single Mixed. 
Extra Select Mixed . 
Select Single Pure White . 
Select Single Blue . 
Select Single Red . 
Charles Dickens, dark blue. 1.50 
King of Blues, splendid blue. 1.25 
L. Innocence, blush white . 
King of Holland, orange yellow. 
1.25 
1.50 
William I, best red . 1.25 
D'ulips 
Choice Mixed Single . 
Extra Select Mixed Single . 
Choice Mixed Double . 
Choice Mixed Darwins.25 
Choice Mixed Parrott.20 
Choice Mixed Cottage Garden.25 
Duchess de Pharma, red and orange fine, .20 
Cottage Maid, white edged rose.20 
$0.70 
1.90 
2.25 
1.75 
.75 
2.00 
2.25 
2.25 
3.25 
3.50 
3.50 
3.50 
3.50 
9.50 
9.00 
9.00 
10.00 
9.00 
.75 
1.00 
1.15 
1.45 
1.20 
1.50 
1.15 
1.15 
Per Doz. 
Per 100 Per 500 
Per 500 
Pink Beauty (new), bright pink . 
$0.65 
$4.75 
S3.00 
King of Yellow. 
.30 
1.65 
$6.25 
8.75 
Rubra Maxima, double bright red . 
.30 
1.75 
7.00 
10.00 
Murillo, double light pink. 
.25 
1.25 
5.00 
8.00 
Gretchen (Darwin), delicate flesh. 
.30 
2.00 
8.00 
Gesneriana Maculata, brilliant orange. . 
.30 
1.75 
7.00 
3.00 
9.00 
Crocus 
10.00 
Choice Mixed. 
.50 
2.25 
9.00 
Large Yellow Mammoth Size Bulbs.... 
1.00 
4.50 
King of Blues, dark purple. 
.90 
4.00 
King of Whites, fairest white. 
1.00 
4.50 
13. /5 
Sir Walter Scott, fine striped. 
.90 
3.90 
16.00 
16.50 
Zonatus (fall flowering), lavender. 
1.75 
8.00 
16.50 
Iris 
16.50 
There is a peculiar charm about the Iris that appeals 
irresis- 
tibly to the lover of beautiful flowers. 
Per Doz. Per 100 Per 500 
Spectabilis, Mauve blue. 
$1.00 
$5.00 
S20.00 
Honerabilis, yellow with crimson . 
1.00 
5.00 
20.00 
William III, pinkish lavender. 
2.00 
12.00 
Atropurpurea, deep purple. 
1.50 
8.00 
3.25 
Compte de St. Clair, deep violet. 
1.75 
11.00 
4.00 
Siberica Blue, handsome blue, long stems, 1.25 
7.00 
30.00 
4.75 
Orientalis Snow Queen, ivory white, fine, 
1.75 
13.00 
6.25 
Orientalis Gigantea, white, orange blotch, 2.00 
15.00 
4.75 
Pumila, rich royal purple, sweet scented, 
1.25 
8.00 
7.00 
Orris Root (Iris Florentina), creamy 
5.25 
white, fragrant. 
1.50 
10.00 
4.25 
Japanese Iris, many beautiful colors.... 
2.50 
15.00 
THE WAGNER PARK NURSERY CO., Box No. 785 Sidney, Ohio 
Florists, Landscape Gardeners, Nurserymen 
NO WEEDS IN LAKES, PONDS OR STREAMS to interfere with: 
Power Boats, Bathing, Fishing, Ice-Harvesting 
or in any water where they are undesirable. 
Ziemsen s Submarine Weed Cutting Saw is easily 
operated from the shore or from boats, and clears large 
spaces in shortest time. Write for references and illus¬ 
trated circular, which explains how it is worked. 
ASCHERT BROS. Cedar Lake, West Bend, Wis. 
CARTERS BULB CATALOGUE 
Ready August First --- Free on Application 
SCCOSMCM Bt BOYAl WAPBAHT 
HlS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V 
Branch of 
CARTERS TESTED SEEDS, Inc. 
106 Chamber of Commerce Building 
BOSTON, MASS. 
James Carter & Co., London, 
StCOSMCN BY ROYAL WABRADT 
S MAJESTY KING GEORGE V 
England 
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