ALEC HENDERSON, INC 
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CHICAGO 
Lycopodium. Prepared and dyed a permanent green. 10 lb. carton, 
$1.95; 25 lbs., $4.75; 100 lbs.$18.00 
Mats—Japanese Chip. Now the most popular pot cover, they un¬ 
doubtedly increase the sales value of potted plants when taste¬ 
fully used. Can be supplied in a large variety of colors, plain 
and two-tone block weave. 
100.$4.00 500.$18.75 1000.$34.00 
Magnolia Leaves. Dr. Dux brand, considered the best and most uni¬ 
form leaf on the market. Colors, brown, green. 
Per carton.$1.50 50 lbs.$10.00 100 lbs.$19.00 
Paper. Prices subject to market change. 
Sulphite Tissue. 24x36 inches. Per ream, $1.00; 10 reams.... $ 9.00 
American Beauty Tissue. 24x36. Per ream, $1.25; 10 reams 11.00 
Green Wax. Nice shade light green. 24x36. Per ream. 1.75 
White Wax. 24x36 inches. Per ream. 1.50 
Wax Rolls. Green. 3 inch rolls. Each, 20c; box of 12 rolls.... 1.90 
Plant Tie "Lightning." 
Per box of 1000, $2.00; 5000 for.$9.00 
Bank Pins. Common pin in sizes 1, 2 and 3. 
1/2 lb.35c 5 lbs. for.$3.00 
020 Corsage Pin. These come with heads of 
assorted colors, put up in boxes of one 
gross each. 
2, 21/2 or 3 inch, gross.$1.25 
Pins. Violet Head. Put up in boxes of 250 each. A round headed 
pin with blued stem. 
250 1000 250 1000 
11/2 inch .$0.80 $2.80 21/2 inch .$1.15 $4.25 
2 inch . 1.00 3.50 3 inch . 1.25 4.60 
Philly Fern Pin. Made with a flat S-shaped head which offers a good 
surface for the finger 
to rest on when push¬ 
ing the pin into place. 
10 lb. carton.$1.75 
Paper Bouquet Holders. The old fashioned bouquet has become very 
popular in recent years. Sizes given are diameter of cardboard 
cup, as well as full diameter, including lace edge. 
Inches Doz. Gross 
13 / 4 X 31/2 
2 V 4 X 43/4 
2I/2X 6 
33/8X 71/2 
33 / 4 X 8 
41/4X 9 
41/2x10 
5 xl 1 
51/2x1216 
6 xl2 
7 xl5 
8 xl7 
...$0.35 
$3.45 
... .45 
4.50 
... .50 
4.80 
... .55 
5.50 
... .60 
6.00 
... .65 
7.00 
... .75 
8.00 
... .85 
9.00 
... .95 
10.50 
... 1.10 
12.00 
... 1.50 
16.00 
... 1.65 
18.00 
Gardenia Collars. Can be supplied either in cellu¬ 
loid or cardboard. 
Celluloid, per 100.$1.00 Per 1000.$9.00 
Cardboard, per 100.25 Per 1000. 1.50 
Pots—Neponset Paper. Sold in carton lots only. 
Carton Per 1000 Carton 
2 -inch, 1000.$2.85 Sl^-inch, 1000... 
214-inch, 1000. 2.90 4 -inch, 500... 
21 / 2 -inch, 1000. 2.95 5 -inch, 500... 
3 -inch, 1000. 3.80 6 -inch, 500... 
Per 1000 
...$ 4.95 
... 6.00 
... 8.20 
... 10.75 
Putty Bulb, Scollay. A useful tool for applying liquid putty in glazing 
greenhouses. Each.$1.35 3 for.$3.75 
Raffia. Strong, natural fibre for tying plants without injury. 
Natural, lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs.$2.50 
Dyed, Green, lb., 65c; 5 lbs. 3.00 
Rootone 
A hormone powder for stimulating root growth in cuttings. Simply 
applied by just dipping the cuttings at the base into Rootone powder 
about one inch up the stem, shake off the excess and plant in 
propagating bed. 
Can also be used as a treatment for seeds before sowing, as it will 
kill fungi and molds that are carried on the hull of the seed and 
which attack the seedling just after germination. 
2 oz. jar—will treat up to 3000 cuttings.$1.00 
1 lb. can— 'Will treat up to 30,000 cuttings. 5.00 
Statice. Natural white first 
quality imported, fine 
large bunches. 
Per lb.$0.70 
10 lbs. 6.00 
Sheet Moss. Packed in 
bushel size bags. 
Per bag .$1.25 
Sphagnum Moss. Burlap 
bales. Each. 1.10 
10 for.;.... 9.50 
Sprinklers. Scollay. Made 
of first quality rubber. 
Will outwear any 
other sprinkler. 
Each .$1.25 
3 for . 3.50 
Cane Stakes. Green Japanese. Per Per Per 
100 1000 2000 
11 / 2 -ft., green .$0.25 $1.75 $2.75 
2 -ft., green .35 2.70 3.50 
21 / 2 -ft., green .45 3.00 4.75 
3 -ft., green .50 3.50 5.50 
3V2-h., green .60 4.35 7.00 
4 -ft., green .70 5.25 8.50 
5 -ft., green .90 6.50 11.00 
6 -ft., natural . 1.00 7.00 12.00 
Split Bamboo Stakes. A Japanese substitute for the ordinary match 
stick. Very light pieces of split bamboo dyed green and painted. 
12-inch, per 1000, $1.25; per bale, 5000.$5.00 
18-inch, per 1000, $1.75; per bale, 5000. 7.50 
Match Sticks. Green dyed hardwood stakes, useful for all potted 
plants of moderate height. Per 1000 
5 inch .$0.65 
12 inch . 1.35 
18 inch .:. 1.85 
ite for price in 25,000 and 50,000 lots. 
No. 210 Perfection Sprayer 
A well made compressed air sprayer 
with 4 gallon tank and new open top 
that permits ease in filling and clean¬ 
ing. Made from either prime galvanized 
or copper sheets with top seams elec¬ 
trically welded, side and bottom seams 
riveted, all heavily soldered. Equipped 
with 27 inches ^/s-jnch pressure hose, 
2-ft. brass extension and adjustable 
brass nozzle. 
Galvanized 
tank .$6.25 
Copper 
tank . 9.50 
Easy Hand Sprayer 
A small hand atomizer for store use in 
spraying flowers or plants. Holds about a 
quart of water and a few strokes of 
plunger will compress enough air to give 
a fine misty spray. Strongly made with a 
nickel finish which will not rust or tarnish. 
Each .$2.00 
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