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APPLE 
SEEDLINGS 
Why not buy direct ? 
We grow Apple Seedlings for 
the wholesale trade. 
Have the product of over ioo 
acres to handle this year. 
We make grade and prices right. 
Also Apple Trees, 2 year. 
Kieffer Pear Stocks. 
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P. W. WATSON 6 CO., 
TOPEKA, KANSAS. 
CALIFORNIA 
First-Class Sleepers 
Daily between . . . 
CHICAGO AND SAN FRANCISCO 
without change, are carried on the limited trains of the 
reat Rock Island 
* Route * 
D. & R. G— R. G. W— Sou. Pac. 
Best Scenery of the Rockies and Sierra Nevada 
By Daylight in Both Directions. Best Dining Car service. 
Buffet Library Cars. Send for “ Chicago to California,” 
describing the journey through. 
Low Rate Personally Conducted Toorist Excursions 
To San Francisco and Los Angles. 
Leave Boston Mondays via Scenic Route. Leave Boston Wednesdays 
via Scenic Route. Leave Boston Mondays via Southern Route. 
Improved Tourist Cars—fast Trains. Write for S&yv “ Tourist 
W. J. LEAHY, G. E. P. A., - 305 Broadway, New York. 
JOHN SEBASTIAN, G. P. A., - Chicago. 
When writing to Advertisers mention The National Nurseryman- 
Geneva jNursery 
Established in 1846. 
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i r>eadquarters for : : 
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$ ORNAMENTAL TREES— Birch, Elms, Horse Chestnut, 
T Norway and Sugar Maple, Lindens, Poplars, Magnolias, 
? EVERGREENS. 
Superb Collection of : : 
SHRUBS— Upright, Climbing and Standard. ^ 
j ROSES— Hardy Dwarf, Tea, Climbing, Rambler, Tree. J 
j RHODODENDRONS — Ponticum, Catawbiense, Named T 
T Hybrids. 4 
^ PAEONIAS- Large Assortment, Named Varieties. d* 
J DAHLIAS— New Cactus, Large Flowering, Ponpon. 
$ full Heeortment in : : $ 
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J GOOSEBERRIES, RASPBERRIES. 4 
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We give special attention to Dealers’ complete lists. 
Fall trade list on application. 
W. ft T. Smith Co.,,™ 
PIONEER NURSERIES CO. 
ROSSNEY PEAR. 
The best, handsomest and most delicious of all pears. Ripens 
just after Bartlett when there are no good pears in the market. 
WHY NOT TRY IT? 
For colored plate, testimonials and price address the originators. 
Eastern Agents, PIONEER NURSERIES COMPANY, 
PHOENIX NURSERY CO., Salt Lake City, Utah. 
Bloomington, Ills. 
We also grow a full line of Budded Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums. 
Peaches, Roses, Shrubs, Ornamental Trees, &c. 
ASPARAGUS 
Fine, two year. 
Worden-Seckel Standard Pears, first class £ and up. Sweet Apples, 
first-class, £ and up, summer and winter varieties. Crab Apbles, first- 
class, £ and up, Martha and Transcendant Wickson Plums, all grades. 
English Hawthorne, Scarlet and White. Clematis Paniculata, Heavy 
Plants. An entire unbroken block of 2-year apple. Grown at Geneva, 
WHITING NURSERY CO. BOSTON, MASS. 
WANTED. 
A young nurseryman who is sober and energetic desires 
to place life’s experience against capital to grow and sell 
stock on a larger scale. He is in no hurry ; has a job 
now and owns good stock ; knows the business thoroughly 
in every branch. Reference as to character. 
Address, 
W. T., Care National Nurseryman. 
When writing to Advertisers mention The National Nurseryman. 
