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Mrs. Jack Frostdoesn’t mind the cold, not a bit!Whyshouldshe when her skirt and coat are lined with SPONGE CRÉPON which makes her so stylish to look upon, and keeps her as warm as a toast? She uses the “Red Selvedge” brand of Sponge Crépon with the famous linen net interweaving that makes it so light that you wouldn’t know it was there if it wasn’t for the beauty and comfort it gives.Copyright ap’d for.We’ll send our booklet, “France—the Mother of Fashions,” and free samples, if you’ll write.Sponge Cloth Mfg. Co., P. O. Box 160, Lockport, N. Y., Makers.Gilbert Mfg. Co., Dept. W., 514-516 Broadway, New York, Sole Agents.When writing please mentionThe Black Cat.
Mrs. Jack Frostdoesn’t mind the cold, not a bit!
Whyshouldshe when her skirt and coat are lined with SPONGE CRÉPON which makes her so stylish to look upon, and keeps her as warm as a toast? She uses the “Red Selvedge” brand of Sponge Crépon with the famous linen net interweaving that makes it so light that you wouldn’t know it was there if it wasn’t for the beauty and comfort it gives.
Copyright ap’d for.
We’ll send our booklet, “France—the Mother of Fashions,” and free samples, if you’ll write.
Sponge Cloth Mfg. Co., P. O. Box 160, Lockport, N. Y., Makers.Gilbert Mfg. Co., Dept. W., 514-516 Broadway, New York, Sole Agents.
When writing please mentionThe Black Cat.
AYER’SThe blossom of beauty roots in the blood.The blemishes of beauty,—pimples, blotches, eruptions,—can be removed by purifying the blood withAYER’S SARSAPARILLA.Curebook No. 1 tells about it. Free.J.C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass.
AYER’S
The blossom of beauty roots in the blood.
The blemishes of beauty,—pimples, blotches, eruptions,—can be removed by purifying the blood with
AYER’S SARSAPARILLA.
Curebook No. 1 tells about it. Free.J.C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass.
THE BOSTON HERALD.New England’s Greatest Newspaper.The New England advertising field is the best on this continent.In this great field The Boston Herald stands supreme. Its circulation, character, and influence make it the ideal newspaper.Its Purchasing Power is Unequalled.
THE BOSTON HERALD.
New England’s Greatest Newspaper.
The New England advertising field is the best on this continent.
In this great field The Boston Herald stands supreme. Its circulation, character, and influence make it the ideal newspaper.
Its Purchasing Power is Unequalled.
10 times out of 10The New York Journal recently offered ten bicycles to the ten winners in a guessing contest, leaving the choice of machine to each.ALL OF THEM CHOSEColumbiaBicyclesSTANDARD OF THE WORLDNine immediately, and one after he had looked at others. And the Journal bought Ten Columbias. Paid $100 each for them.On even terms a Columbia will be chosenTEN times out of TENPOPE MANUFACTURING CO.HARTFORD, CONN.1896 Art Catalogue free from the Columbia agent; by mail for two 2-cent stamps.
10 times out of 10
The New York Journal recently offered ten bicycles to the ten winners in a guessing contest, leaving the choice of machine to each.
ALL OF THEM CHOSE
ColumbiaBicycles
STANDARD OF THE WORLD
Nine immediately, and one after he had looked at others. And the Journal bought Ten Columbias. Paid $100 each for them.
On even terms a Columbia will be chosenTEN times out of TEN
POPE MANUFACTURING CO.HARTFORD, CONN.
1896 Art Catalogue free from the Columbia agent; by mail for two 2-cent stamps.
ConsumptionAND ITS CURETo the Editor:—I have an absolute remedy for Consumption. By its timely use, thousands of hopeless cases have been already permanently cured. So proof-positive am I of its power that I consider it my duty tosend two bottles freeto those of your readers who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial or Lung Trouble, if they will write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely,T. A. SLOCUM, M. C., 183 Pearl St., New York.In writing please say you saw this in The Black Cat.IF YOU’RE APIPE SMOKERA TRIALWill Convince thatGolden SceptreIS PERFECTIONSEND 10cts FORSample Package—PRICES 1lb 1.30; ¼lb 40cts. POSTAGE PAID, CATALOGUE FREE.Surbrug, 159 Fulton St., N.Y. City.The Imperial Hair RegeneratorNO MATTER HOW GRAY YOUR HAIR IS—OR BLEACHED—OR SPOILED BY DYES—MAKES IT BEAUTIFUL, NATURAL, HEALTHY.RestoresGray Hair to its Original Color.RegeneratesBleached Hair.Gives it new life and vigor, and makes it any color desired.It is guaranteed by court tests absolutely harmless—and genuine. There are many substitutes. Refuse to take them.No. 1.—Black.No. 2.—Dark Brown.No. 3.—Medium Brown.No. 4.—Chestnut.No. 5.—Light Chestnut.No. 6.—Gold Blonde.No. 7.—Ash Blonde.PRICE, $1.50 and $3.00.Send a sample of your hair, and we will restore its color free of charge.IMPERIAL CHEMICAL MFG. CO.292 Fifth Avenue, New York.Between 30th and 31st Streets. Take Elevator.
Consumption
AND ITS CURE
To the Editor:—I have an absolute remedy for Consumption. By its timely use, thousands of hopeless cases have been already permanently cured. So proof-positive am I of its power that I consider it my duty tosend two bottles freeto those of your readers who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial or Lung Trouble, if they will write me their express and postoffice address. Sincerely,
T. A. SLOCUM, M. C., 183 Pearl St., New York.
In writing please say you saw this in The Black Cat.
IF YOU’RE APIPE SMOKER
A TRIALWill Convince thatGolden SceptreIS PERFECTION
SEND 10cts FORSample Package—PRICES 1lb 1.30; ¼lb 40cts. POSTAGE PAID, CATALOGUE FREE.Surbrug, 159 Fulton St., N.Y. City.
The Imperial Hair Regenerator
NO MATTER HOW GRAY YOUR HAIR IS—OR BLEACHED—OR SPOILED BY DYES—MAKES IT BEAUTIFUL, NATURAL, HEALTHY.
RestoresGray Hair to its Original Color.
RegeneratesBleached Hair.
Gives it new life and vigor, and makes it any color desired.
It is guaranteed by court tests absolutely harmless—and genuine. There are many substitutes. Refuse to take them.
PRICE, $1.50 and $3.00.
Send a sample of your hair, and we will restore its color free of charge.
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL MFG. CO.292 Fifth Avenue, New York.Between 30th and 31st Streets. Take Elevator.
Guaranteed Circulation.On the proof-slip of every advertisement set in the Composing Room of theBoston Postappears thisGUARANTEE:This advertisement is accepted on the distinct guarantee that the regular actual, bona fide sales of the DailyPostin Boston and vicinity,Each Morning, aregreaterthan those of theHeraldandGlobe combined.FIRST INMORNINGSALES.SLIP FROMTHEBoston Post.December Circulation.Daily Average86,753Sunday Average96,160
Guaranteed Circulation.
On the proof-slip of every advertisement set in the Composing Room of the
Boston Post
appears this
GUARANTEE:
This advertisement is accepted on the distinct guarantee that the regular actual, bona fide sales of the DailyPostin Boston and vicinity,Each Morning, aregreaterthan those of theHeraldandGlobe combined.
FIRST INMORNINGSALES.
SLIP FROMTHE
Boston Post.
December Circulation.
PuritanaIt Cures from head to foot.Trade-Mark.It makes the Weak Strong.Nature’s CurePuritana cures disease by naturalizing and vitalizing the Power Producer of the human system,—the stomach.PRIZE FORMULA OFProf. Dixi Crosby, M.D., LL.D.DARTMOUTH COLLEGEIt cures case after case,from head to foot, whether the suffering is due to disorderedBlood, Liver, Stomach, Kidneys, Lungs, Brain, Nerves, or Skin.If you are a sufferer get of your druggist this great disease-conquering discovery, (the price is $1 for the complete treatment, consisting of one bottle of Puritana, one bottle of Puritana Pills, and one bottle of Puritana Tablets), all enclosed in one package, or write to the undersigned, and you will bless the day when you heard of Puritana. The Puritana Compound Co., Concord, N. H.RUB IT IN that....The Orient(Built like this.)Is the FINEST Wheel of ’96.Branches:ChicagoBostonBrooklynNew YorkDetroitOmahaWalthamFeatures:Big BallsBig HubsBig TubingPneumatic SaddlesOrient ForkAdjustable PedalsTheWaltham Mfg. Co.241 Broadway,New York, N. Y.Write for Cat.IF YOU WANT THE BEST GARDENin your neighborhood this seasonPLANT OUR FAMOUSSeeds and Plantsall of which are described and illustrated in our beautiful and entirelyNew Catalogue for 1896. A new feature this season is theFreedelivery of Seeds at Catalogue prices to any Post Office. This “New Catalogue” we will mail on receipt of a 2-cent stamp, or to those who will state where they saw this advertisement, the Catalogue will be mailedFree!PETER HENDERSON & CO.35 & 37 Cortlandt St., New York.
Puritana
It Cures from head to foot.
Trade-Mark.
It makes the Weak Strong.
Nature’s Cure
Puritana cures disease by naturalizing and vitalizing the Power Producer of the human system,—the stomach.
PRIZE FORMULA OFProf. Dixi Crosby, M.D., LL.D.DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
It cures case after case,from head to foot, whether the suffering is due to disorderedBlood, Liver, Stomach, Kidneys, Lungs, Brain, Nerves, or Skin.
If you are a sufferer get of your druggist this great disease-conquering discovery, (the price is $1 for the complete treatment, consisting of one bottle of Puritana, one bottle of Puritana Pills, and one bottle of Puritana Tablets), all enclosed in one package, or write to the undersigned, and you will bless the day when you heard of Puritana. The Puritana Compound Co., Concord, N. H.
RUB IT IN that....
The Orient
(Built like this.)
Is the FINEST Wheel of ’96.
Branches:
Features:
TheWaltham Mfg. Co.241 Broadway,New York, N. Y.
Write for Cat.
IF YOU WANT THE BEST GARDEN
in your neighborhood this season
PLANT OUR FAMOUS
Seeds and Plants
all of which are described and illustrated in our beautiful and entirelyNew Catalogue for 1896. A new feature this season is theFreedelivery of Seeds at Catalogue prices to any Post Office. This “New Catalogue” we will mail on receipt of a 2-cent stamp, or to those who will state where they saw this advertisement, the Catalogue will be mailedFree!
PETER HENDERSON & CO.35 & 37 Cortlandt St., New York.
“My Boy—LePAGE’S LIQUID GLUEwill not mend broken bones but I don’t know anything else it won’t mend—and mend it so that ’twill stay mended, too.”HAIR CLOTH“Survival of the Fittest.”Send for Samples.For Interlinings—Lasts ForeverAMERICANHAIR CLOTH COMPANYPawtucket, R. I.American People Read Standard NewspapersThat’s whyThe Boston Daily StandardHas the LARGEST CIRCULATION of any REPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER in New England, aFactTHAT ANY NEWSDEALER WILL PROVE.Its CONSTANTLY INCREASING advertising patronage shows for itself howIt PaysTo interest STANDARD readers. If you are not one, WHY NOT?Send for sample copy.ESSEX10c.Feeds 10 Plants 1 year. Ask your dealer for the10c.package.If he does not keep it send us16c.in stamps, and we will send it by return mail.Flower FoodFORHouse PlantsANDWindow GardensLatestCheapestBestProduces Healthy growth and Generous flowering.Russia Cement Co.GLOUCESTER, MASS.
“My Boy—
LePAGE’S LIQUID GLUE
will not mend broken bones but I don’t know anything else it won’t mend—and mend it so that ’twill stay mended, too.”
HAIR CLOTH
“Survival of the Fittest.”
Send for Samples.
For Interlinings—Lasts Forever
AMERICANHAIR CLOTH COMPANYPawtucket, R. I.
American People Read Standard Newspapers
That’s why
The Boston Daily Standard
Has the LARGEST CIRCULATION of any REPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER in New England, a
Fact
THAT ANY NEWSDEALER WILL PROVE.
Its CONSTANTLY INCREASING advertising patronage shows for itself how
It Pays
To interest STANDARD readers. If you are not one, WHY NOT?
Send for sample copy.
ESSEX
10c.
Feeds 10 Plants 1 year. Ask your dealer for the10c.package.
If he does not keep it send us
16c.
in stamps, and we will send it by return mail.
Flower FoodFORHouse PlantsANDWindow Gardens
Produces Healthy growth and Generous flowering.
Russia Cement Co.GLOUCESTER, MASS.
WaverleyBicycles.ARE THE CHOICE OF EXPERIENCED RIDERS,Those who have learned to know the difference between a wheel that actually is high grade, and one that is simply claimed to be. Others may be good, but the Waverley is theHighest of all High Grades.REWARDof a new Waverley Scorcher is offered to each person who recovers a stolen ’96 Waverley during 1896, payable upon presentation to us of satisfactory proof of the facts and the sentence of the thief. This reward is open to every one excepting the owner of the stolen wheel, but is not payable to more than one person in any case.ART CATALOGUE FREE BY MAIL. INDIANA BICYCLE CO.,Indianapolis, Ind.The Black CatFORApril, 1896,Will contain the followingStoriesTHAT AREStories.All original, all copyrighted, all complete, all “captivating tales cleverly told,” andALL FOR 5 CENTS.The Mystery of the Thirty Millions.—ByT. F. AndersonandH. D. Umbstaetter. A startling recital of the unparalleled adventures of the ocean steamer,Oklahoma, whose disappearance with 643 human souls and thirty millions of gold, threw two continents into a fever of excitement.The Man at Solitaria.—ByGeik Turner. A realistic account of how the Man at Solitaria, single-handed and alone, ran the Great Western Railroad System to suit himself.The Compass of Fortune.—ByEugene Shade Bisbee. The weirdly impressive tale of a man guided by sightless eyes to an independent fortune.A Surgical Love Cure.—ByJames Buckham. An up-to-date remedy for the love fever, and its unexpected results.The Williamson Safe Mystery.—ByCol. F. S. Hesseltine. In this absorbing tale is presented for the first time, the solution of one of the most daring and inexplicable series of burglaries ever conceived.How Small the World.—ByE. H. Mayde. A triangular love story in which, by means of a common confidant, two young people who hate each other in Massachusetts are brought to love each other in Colorado.The Black Cat is sold by Newsdealers. If yours hasn’t it, and won’t get it for you,get another newsdealer. If you haven’t a dealer, send us fifty cents and we will mail you for a whole year, The Black Cat, postpaid. The Shortstory Publishing Co., Boston, Mass.
WaverleyBicycles.
ARE THE CHOICE OF EXPERIENCED RIDERS,
Those who have learned to know the difference between a wheel that actually is high grade, and one that is simply claimed to be. Others may be good, but the Waverley is theHighest of all High Grades.REWARDof a new Waverley Scorcher is offered to each person who recovers a stolen ’96 Waverley during 1896, payable upon presentation to us of satisfactory proof of the facts and the sentence of the thief. This reward is open to every one excepting the owner of the stolen wheel, but is not payable to more than one person in any case.
ART CATALOGUE FREE BY MAIL. INDIANA BICYCLE CO.,Indianapolis, Ind.
The Black Cat
FOR
April, 1896,
Will contain the following
StoriesTHAT AREStories.
All original, all copyrighted, all complete, all “captivating tales cleverly told,” and
ALL FOR 5 CENTS.
The Mystery of the Thirty Millions.—ByT. F. AndersonandH. D. Umbstaetter. A startling recital of the unparalleled adventures of the ocean steamer,Oklahoma, whose disappearance with 643 human souls and thirty millions of gold, threw two continents into a fever of excitement.
The Man at Solitaria.—ByGeik Turner. A realistic account of how the Man at Solitaria, single-handed and alone, ran the Great Western Railroad System to suit himself.
The Compass of Fortune.—ByEugene Shade Bisbee. The weirdly impressive tale of a man guided by sightless eyes to an independent fortune.
A Surgical Love Cure.—ByJames Buckham. An up-to-date remedy for the love fever, and its unexpected results.
The Williamson Safe Mystery.—ByCol. F. S. Hesseltine. In this absorbing tale is presented for the first time, the solution of one of the most daring and inexplicable series of burglaries ever conceived.
How Small the World.—ByE. H. Mayde. A triangular love story in which, by means of a common confidant, two young people who hate each other in Massachusetts are brought to love each other in Colorado.
The Black Cat is sold by Newsdealers. If yours hasn’t it, and won’t get it for you,get another newsdealer. If you haven’t a dealer, send us fifty cents and we will mail you for a whole year, The Black Cat, postpaid. The Shortstory Publishing Co., Boston, Mass.
THE APEXOFBicycle Perfectionis represented in the Monarch. All the bicycle goodness that the best bicycle makers know is incorporated in this king of wheels. No chronometer could be made with more care, or with greater accuracy. Every part of the Monarch is in perfect harmony with all other parts. So perfect is the distribution of weight, so accurate the adjustment of gear, that the Monarch will outspeed, outlast, outrival, any wheel on the market to-day.Made in 4 models.$80and$100. For children and adults who want a lower priced wheel theDefianceis made in 8 models,$40,$50,$60and$75. Send for the Monarch book.MONARCH CYCLE MFG. CO., Lake, Halsted & Fulton Sts., CHICAGO.83 Reade St., New York.
THE APEXOFBicycle Perfection
is represented in the Monarch. All the bicycle goodness that the best bicycle makers know is incorporated in this king of wheels. No chronometer could be made with more care, or with greater accuracy. Every part of the Monarch is in perfect harmony with all other parts. So perfect is the distribution of weight, so accurate the adjustment of gear, that the Monarch will outspeed, outlast, outrival, any wheel on the market to-day.
Made in 4 models.$80and$100. For children and adults who want a lower priced wheel theDefianceis made in 8 models,$40,$50,$60and$75. Send for the Monarch book.
MONARCH CYCLE MFG. CO., Lake, Halsted & Fulton Sts., CHICAGO.83 Reade St., New York.
A Roll of Braidis a little thing, but there is a place in the world where they make a good many million rolls every year. It’s a small place—its biggest boast being two capitals and the greatest braid factory on the earth. In fact, to say “Rhode Island,” is to think “Goff’s Braids.” No matter what part of the land you visit, there you findGoff’s Dress Braids. Face your dress skirts withGOFF’S BRAID, which is the best made. Sample roll, any shade, for four 2-cent stamps.D. GOFF & SONS, Pawtucket, R. I.Ridge’s FoodFORINFANTSandINVALIDSTHE MOST RELIABLE FOOD IN THE WORLD FOR INFANTS AND CHILDRENSOLD BY DRUGGISTSTHE BEST DIET FOR INVALIDS AND OLD PEOPLEFOUR SIZES .35 .65 1.25 1.75Woolrich & Co.ON EVERY LABELWheeling at nightWith the “Search Light”—Is a Pleasure.SEARCH LIGHT for ’96.The Flame Cannot Jar Out.—The new patent method of attaching the Lantern to the wheel makes this an impossibility.Burns either Kerosene or Benzine, and the packed reservoir prevents the spilling of oil.The Polished Reflectors are so protected that they cannot become blackened or tarnished.A Combination of Lenses makes most intense and penetrating light.THE ONLY strictly First Class Bicycle Lantern on the market.WE LEAD, all others follow; compare all other Bicycle Lanterns with the “Search Light,” and you will agree thatThey Are All Behind.Of all Cycle Dealers or delivered free for price, $5.00.Bridgeport Brass Company, BRIDGEPORT, CONN.,or, 19 Murray Street, N. Y.
A Roll of Braid
is a little thing, but there is a place in the world where they make a good many million rolls every year. It’s a small place—its biggest boast being two capitals and the greatest braid factory on the earth. In fact, to say “Rhode Island,” is to think “Goff’s Braids.” No matter what part of the land you visit, there you findGoff’s Dress Braids. Face your dress skirts withGOFF’S BRAID, which is the best made. Sample roll, any shade, for four 2-cent stamps.
D. GOFF & SONS, Pawtucket, R. I.
Ridge’s FoodFORINFANTSandINVALIDS
THE MOST RELIABLE FOOD IN THE WORLD FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS
THE BEST DIET FOR INVALIDS AND OLD PEOPLE
FOUR SIZES .35 .65 1.25 1.75
Woolrich & Co.ON EVERY LABEL
Wheeling at nightWith the “Search Light”—Is a Pleasure.
Wheeling at nightWith the “Search Light”—Is a Pleasure.
Wheeling at nightWith the “Search Light”—Is a Pleasure.
Wheeling at night
With the “Search Light”
—Is a Pleasure.
SEARCH LIGHT for ’96.
The Flame Cannot Jar Out.—The new patent method of attaching the Lantern to the wheel makes this an impossibility.
Burns either Kerosene or Benzine, and the packed reservoir prevents the spilling of oil.
The Polished Reflectors are so protected that they cannot become blackened or tarnished.
A Combination of Lenses makes most intense and penetrating light.
THE ONLY strictly First Class Bicycle Lantern on the market.
WE LEAD, all others follow; compare all other Bicycle Lanterns with the “Search Light,” and you will agree thatThey Are All Behind.
Of all Cycle Dealers or delivered free for price, $5.00.
Bridgeport Brass Company, BRIDGEPORT, CONN.,or, 19 Murray Street, N. Y.
The TravelerIs the Only Boston Member of the Associated Press....It PublishesMore News, More Pictures, More Stories, More Special Features, More Advertisements, and has More Push, More Independence, and More Growth than any other Boston One Cent Newspaper.A Modern Newspaper At a Modern Price.One Year’s GrowthThe Traveler’s Circulation Gain139 Per Cent.The Traveler’s Advertising Gain145 Per Cent.The Traveler’s Gain in Number of Advts.363 Per Cent.Are You Reading It?Eight to Sixteen Pages. One Cent a Copy, Six Cents a Week, Twenty-five Cents a Month, Three Dollars a Year.
The Traveler
Is the Only Boston Member of the Associated Press....
It Publishes
More News, More Pictures, More Stories, More Special Features, More Advertisements, and has More Push, More Independence, and More Growth than any other Boston One Cent Newspaper.
A Modern Newspaper At a Modern Price.
One Year’s Growth
Are You Reading It?
Eight to Sixteen Pages. One Cent a Copy, Six Cents a Week, Twenty-five Cents a Month, Three Dollars a Year.
CLIMBING METEOR.GREATEST OF ALL NEW ROSES.CLIMBING METEOR, now offered for the first time, is really aPerpetual Blooming Climbing General Jacqueminot. Though a sport from that finest of all Hybrid Teas, Meteor, it is much larger and of a deeper, richer color, equalled only by the peerless Jacqueminot, and will produce twenty blossoms to Jacqueminot’s one. It is a Rose which will make 10 to 15 feet of growth in a season and show a profusion of bloom every day. Foliage strong, healthy and luxuriant. Buds exquisite: flowers large, beautifully shaped, and of that rich, dark, velvety crimson color seen only in the Jacqueminot. We do not hesitate to pronounce it the finest Rose in existence for summer blooming, as it will make a large growth and is loaded with its glorious blossoms from May until November. For winter blooming it has no equal in beauty or profusion. Just the Rose to train up in a conservatory or bay-window, where its exquisite blossoms will show to wonderful advantage every day, summer or winter. Quite hardy, and will produce more flowers than a dozen ordinary Roses.PRICE: Strong, well rooted, healthy plants, for abundant blooming at once,30c. each; four for $1.00; nine for $2.00.By mail, postpaid, guaranteed to arrive in good order.6 EXQUISITE NOVELTIES for 20c., postpaid, as follows: Cupid Dwarf Sweet Pea, Scarlet Pansies, Weeping Palm, Margaret Carnation, Giant White Scented Verbena, and Dwarf Flowering Canna.1 LITTLE GEM DWARF CALLA, grows only 8 inches high; perpetual bloomer; most exquisite pot plant, postpaid, for 25c.; 3 for 50c.12 LOVELY NAMED GLADIOLUS for only 25c. postpaid; each bulb correctly labeled, fine colors, white, pink, yellow, scarlet, blush, blotched, striped.1 JAPANESE GOLDEN MAYBERRY, grows 6 to 8 feet high, hardy, branching like a tree; bears great golden berries of luscious quality, which ripen earlier than Strawberries. 25c.; 3 for 50c.; postpaid.Or everything above offered, including Rose, for 75c., postpaid. Order Now.Our Great Catalogueof Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Bulbs, Plants and Rare New Fruits is the finest ever issued; 136 pages, profusely illustrated with elegant cuts and colored plates. We offer the choicest standard sorts and finest Novelties. We are headquarters for all that is New, Rare and Beautiful. Do not miss Rudbeckia Golden Glow, Giant Imperial Japanese Morning Glories, New Cannas, Chrysanthemums, Mayberry, Tree Strawberry, and other great Novelties. Mailed for10 Cents, orFREEif you order any of the above articles. AddressJOHN LEWIS CHILDS, Floral Park, N. Y.
CLIMBING METEOR.
GREATEST OF ALL NEW ROSES.
CLIMBING METEOR, now offered for the first time, is really aPerpetual Blooming Climbing General Jacqueminot. Though a sport from that finest of all Hybrid Teas, Meteor, it is much larger and of a deeper, richer color, equalled only by the peerless Jacqueminot, and will produce twenty blossoms to Jacqueminot’s one. It is a Rose which will make 10 to 15 feet of growth in a season and show a profusion of bloom every day. Foliage strong, healthy and luxuriant. Buds exquisite: flowers large, beautifully shaped, and of that rich, dark, velvety crimson color seen only in the Jacqueminot. We do not hesitate to pronounce it the finest Rose in existence for summer blooming, as it will make a large growth and is loaded with its glorious blossoms from May until November. For winter blooming it has no equal in beauty or profusion. Just the Rose to train up in a conservatory or bay-window, where its exquisite blossoms will show to wonderful advantage every day, summer or winter. Quite hardy, and will produce more flowers than a dozen ordinary Roses.
PRICE: Strong, well rooted, healthy plants, for abundant blooming at once,30c. each; four for $1.00; nine for $2.00.By mail, postpaid, guaranteed to arrive in good order.
6 EXQUISITE NOVELTIES for 20c., postpaid, as follows: Cupid Dwarf Sweet Pea, Scarlet Pansies, Weeping Palm, Margaret Carnation, Giant White Scented Verbena, and Dwarf Flowering Canna.
1 LITTLE GEM DWARF CALLA, grows only 8 inches high; perpetual bloomer; most exquisite pot plant, postpaid, for 25c.; 3 for 50c.
12 LOVELY NAMED GLADIOLUS for only 25c. postpaid; each bulb correctly labeled, fine colors, white, pink, yellow, scarlet, blush, blotched, striped.
1 JAPANESE GOLDEN MAYBERRY, grows 6 to 8 feet high, hardy, branching like a tree; bears great golden berries of luscious quality, which ripen earlier than Strawberries. 25c.; 3 for 50c.; postpaid.
Or everything above offered, including Rose, for 75c., postpaid. Order Now.
Our Great Catalogueof Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Bulbs, Plants and Rare New Fruits is the finest ever issued; 136 pages, profusely illustrated with elegant cuts and colored plates. We offer the choicest standard sorts and finest Novelties. We are headquarters for all that is New, Rare and Beautiful. Do not miss Rudbeckia Golden Glow, Giant Imperial Japanese Morning Glories, New Cannas, Chrysanthemums, Mayberry, Tree Strawberry, and other great Novelties. Mailed for10 Cents, orFREEif you order any of the above articles. AddressJOHN LEWIS CHILDS, Floral Park, N. Y.
For Flowers Indoors.Bowker’s Flower Food.A rich, concentrated fertilizer, odorless, made from chemicals; applied in solution once or twice a month makes house plants grow vigorously and blossom profusely.A small spoonful for a 2 inch pot.A larger spoonful for a 4 inch pot.Enough for 30 plants, 3 months, 25c.For a whole year, 50c.We pay the postage and send a book on “Window Gardening” free with each package.BOWKER FERTILIZER CO.,27 Beaver Street, New York.43 Chatham Street, Boston.Stock Buyers and BankersTake care of money—subject to check—give interest on deposits.Buy and sell for cash or margin ONLY the securities listed on New York Stock ExchangeInvestors of moneyGivers of stock information, by mail or wire.A member of our firm always on floor of Stock Exchange.Wayland Trask & Co.,18 Wall St., New York.Every reader of “The Black Cat” should read the very remarkable Novel,A SINGULAR LIFE,the Last and the Greatest Story by ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS, author of “The Gates Ajar,” “Jack the Fisherman,” etc.Miss Lilian Whiting says: “No American novel since ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ has approached ‘A Singular Life.’”Price, $1.25. Sold by all Booksellers. Sent, postpaid, byHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.,4 Park St., Boston, Mass.Send for a circular containing what the Press says about this wonderful story.
For Flowers Indoors.
Bowker’s Flower Food.
A rich, concentrated fertilizer, odorless, made from chemicals; applied in solution once or twice a month makes house plants grow vigorously and blossom profusely.
We pay the postage and send a book on “Window Gardening” free with each package.
BOWKER FERTILIZER CO.,27 Beaver Street, New York.43 Chatham Street, Boston.
Stock Buyers and Bankers
Take care of money—subject to check—give interest on deposits.
Buy and sell for cash or margin ONLY the securities listed on New York Stock Exchange
Investors of money
Givers of stock information, by mail or wire.
A member of our firm always on floor of Stock Exchange.
Wayland Trask & Co.,18 Wall St., New York.
Every reader of “The Black Cat” should read the very remarkable Novel,
A SINGULAR LIFE,
the Last and the Greatest Story by ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS, author of “The Gates Ajar,” “Jack the Fisherman,” etc.
Miss Lilian Whiting says: “No American novel since ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ has approached ‘A Singular Life.’”
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