Pennies spent for Hotkaps mean dollars for earlier crops 
MICHELLS SUNDRIES FOR FLORISTS, ETC., continued 
Parcel Post charges where named are for shipment to the First and Second Zones; for other Zones, please add additional postage 
Hotkaps 
Earlier, More Profitable Crops 
They are patented wax-paper cones, “indi¬ 
vidual hothouses for each plant,” that completely 
cover them, and fully protect them from frost, 
wind, rain, ground-crusting and insects. 
Write us about Hotkaps or 
order your season’s supply now. 
Prices, 1000 lots, $9.75; 5000 
lots, $9.50 per 1000; 10,000 
lots, $9.00 per 1000. 
250 Trial Pkg., including 
papier mache Garden Setter 
with Tamper, $3.65. 
100 Home Garden Pkg., in¬ 
cluding papier mache Garden 
Setter with Tamper, $2.40. 
Hotkap Steel Setter with 
Tamper, $2.25. 
Weights: 1000 pkg. Hot¬ 
kaps, 26 lbs.; 250 pkg., 9 lbs.; 
100 pkg., 5 lbs.; Steel Hotkap 
Setter, 3 lbs. 
Tar Felt Pads 
For protecting plants against 
maggots. Lay flat on the 
ground; non-curling. Per 100, 
Tar Felt Pad 45c.; $3.00 per 1000. 
Key to above illustration: No. 4, Cane, natural; 
No. 5, Dahlia; No. 6, Square; No. 7, Tapering; 
No. 8, Cane, green 
Plant Stakes 
No. 10 Steel Wire, Galvanized 
Doz. 
100 
1000 
2 -ft. 
.$0 20 
$1 25 
$9 00 
2H-h . 
. 25 
1 40 
11 50 
3 -ft. 
. 30 
1 50 
14 00 
3^-ft. 
. 35 
1 80 
15 50 
4 -ft. 
. 40 
2 25 
19 50 
4^-ft. 
. 45 
2 50 
20 00 
5 -ft. 
. 50 
3 00 
22 50 
6 -ft. 
. 60 
3 50 
26 00 
Plant Stakes 
No. 8 Steel Wire, Galvanized 
For staking American Beauty and other 
strong-growing roses. 
Doz. 
100 
1000 
2 -ft. 
...$0 25 
$1 40 
$12 00 
234-ft... 
30 
1 65 
14 50 
3 -ft. 
35 
2 00 
17 00 
3M-ft. 
45 
2 50 
21 00 
4 -ft. 
50 
2 75 
22 00 
414 -ft. 
55 
3 00 
24 75 
5 -ft. 
65 
3 50 
29 50 
6 -ft. 
75 
4 00 
33 50 
Green-Painted Tapering Plant Stakes 
Doz. 100 
.$0 30 $1 75 
2 -ft. 50 3 25 
2H-ft. 60 4 50 
3 -ft. 80 6 00 
33^-ft. 1 05 7 50 
4 -ft. 1 25 9 00 
5 -ft. 1 50 11 00 
Stake Fasteners 
Everlasting Style. Heavy. Price, $1.50 per 
500; per 1000, $2.50; $12.00 per 5000. See 
illustration No. 14. 
Eureka Style. 
Light. Price, $2.00 
per 1000;per 5000, 
$9.50. See illus¬ 
tration No. 13. 
If wanted by Par¬ 
cel Post, add lOc. per 
500; 15c. per 1000 for 
postage. 
Lightning Wire Stake Tie 
Takes the place of 
twine; can be used more 
quickly and many times. 
Price, $2.00 per 1000 (by 
Parcel Post, $2.15); 
per 5000, $9.50(by Parcel 
Post, $9.80); $18.00 per 
10 , 000 . 
Green-Painted Heavy or Dahlia 
Stakes Doz. 100 
3- ft.$1 35 $9 50 
4- ft. 1 85 13 00 
5- ft. 2 30 16 75 
6- ft. 2 80 20 00 
Square Painted Plant Stakes 
Doz. 100 
IH-ft.$0 30 $1 65 
2 -ft. 50 2 25 
2M-ft. 60 2 75 
3 -ft. 1 05 7 00 
4 -ft. 1 15 9 00 
5 -ft. 1 75 12 75 
6 -ft. 2 00 14 25 
Hyacinth Stakes 
Wood Dyed Green 
100 1000 5000 10,000 
12-in.$0 25 $1 00 $4 75 $9 00 
15-in. 30 1 15 5 50 10 50 
18-in. 35 1 40 6 50 12 50 
Split Bamboo Stakes 
Pointed on one end, 1000 5000 
12-in.$1 00 $4 75 
15-in. 1 15 5 40 
18-in. 1 25 6 00 
Ash Wood Plant Stakes 
Doz. 100 
3- ft.$0 60 $4 00 
4- ft. 85 6 00 
5- ft. 1 00 7 50 
6- ft. 1 65 12 50 
Cane Stakes 
These are very attractive for all purposes of 
plant staking. Thin and very strong. 
Bale 
100 
1000 
2000 
134-ft., Green.... 
.$0 35 
$1 65 
$2 50 
2 -ft.. Green.... 
. 45 
2 25 
3 25 
234-ft-. Green.... 
. 55 
2 75 
4 25 
3 -ft.. Green.... 
. 65 
3 25 
5 00 
3J4-ft-. Green. ... 
. 80 
4 00 
6 50 
4 -ft.. Green.... 
. 1 00 
4 75 
7 50 
5 -ft.. Green.... 
. 1 15 
6 50 
10 50 
6 -ft.. Natural. . 
. 1 35 
8 00 
13 50 
Chinese Tonkin Bamboo Stakes 
A heavy, substantial stake for dahlias, ivy, 
young trees, etc. loo 1000 
4 ft. high, to diam.$2 75 $17 00 
6 ft. high, 5^- to ^-in. diam. 4 00 32 00 
Poles for Tree Pruners 
12 ft. long, 13 ^ in. diam.$2 25 
14 ft. long, l }/2 in. diam. 2 75 
Bamboo Poles d^z. 100 
16 ft.$2 50 $14 00 
18 ft. 3 00 18 00 
20 ft. 3 50 22 50 
Silkaline Green Sea Island 
Twines, Etc. 
If Twine is wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. 
per Ib. for postage. 3^11 Lb. 
No. 108. White Cayuga Twine. 
Medium.$0 30 $0 55 
No. 208. White Cayuga Twine. 
Heavy. 30 55 
Jute. 2-pIy and 3-pIy. 
5 lbs. $1.05; $2.00 per 10 lbs.. . 15 22 
Linen Bouquet. . .3 lbs. $2.40.. 20 85 
Green Sea lsiand..5 lbs. $3.00.. 10 65 
Special White Cotton. 3-pIy... 15 45 
Special White Cotton. 4-ply... 15 50 
Tarred. Format-making. 30 
Tarred Sisal. For fodder. 17 
Binder. 5-lb. balls, 70c.; $3.25 per 
5 balls; 10 balls $6.00. 
No. 6 . Express. Very heavy. 20 
No. 434 . Jap Twine. Medium 
heavy. 25 
Green Silkaline. F, fine; FF, medium; FFF, 
coarse. Spool 30c.; $2.00 per lb. (8 spools). 
Everbest Twine. A green linen thread. Spool 
20c.; $1.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $5.75; $11.00 per 
10 lbs. 
HORMODIN 
(The Root-Forming Chemical) 
A root-forming chemical for stimulating 
rapid root-growth on cuttings, simply by 
placing the basal ends in the solution before 
planting them in the bench. Cuttings so 
treated root quicker and have more growing 
roots per cutting. Each package contains 
a calibrated easy-to-use measure, complete 
directions, and a treatment chart. Price, 20- 
unit size, $1.00; $2.00 per 60-unit size; 240- 
unit size, $5.00; $9.00 per 480-unit size; 960- 
unit size, $17.00. 
516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa 
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