. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Its merits have been conclusively proven through public demonstrations Aphine will not injure the tender- est (lower or foliage—in fact it invig- orates plant life. It destroys Green, Black and White Fly, Red Spider, Thrips, Mealy Bug, White and Brown Scale. $(» per gallon, $ per quart. Get it from your seedsman, or write Aphine Manufacturing Co. MADISON, N. J. Pacific Coast Distributing Agents: MacRORIE-McLAREN COMPANY, Croclter Building. San Francisco, Calif THE BEST Bug Killer and Bloom Saver For


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Its merits have been conclusively proven through public demonstrations Aphine will not injure the tender- est (lower or foliage—in fact it invig- orates plant life. It destroys Green, Black and White Fly, Red Spider, Thrips, Mealy Bug, White and Brown Scale. $(» per gallon, $ per quart. Get it from your seedsman, or write Aphine Manufacturing Co. MADISON, N. J. Pacific Coast Distributing Agents: MacRORIE-McLAREN COMPANY, Croclter Building. San Francisco, Calif THE BEST Bug Killer and Bloom Saver For PKOOr Wrke to P. R. PALETHORPE COMPANY, Ow«DSborD, Kj. Newport, R. I. The exhibition of the Newport Hor- ticultural Society opened at Masonic Hall, Newport, on September 24. It was one of the finest shows ever held by €he society, both in display and number of exhibits. An interesting fea- ture was an exhibit by the Rhode Island State College of insects which are harmful to plants and trees. The principal awards were to Miss Fannie Foster of Boston in the yellow dahlia classes : Mrs. William Leeds of New- port in red dahlias; Mrs. T. O. Richard- son of Boston for pinli dahlias; Col. John Jacob Astor of New Yorlv for foliage plants, and Mrs. Robert Goelet and Mrs. August Belmont ferns and decorative plants. There were twelve exhibits of table decorations. The prize for the best decoration of any kind of flowers and foliage was won by Oscar Schultz. For the best decoration of out-of-door flowers and foliage Mrs. William Storrs Wells, and the third class, which called for a more elab- orate decoration, Mrs. R. L. Beekman. The committee of arrangements was James Robertson, John A. Forbes, A. S. Meikel, John B. Urquhart and W. F. Smith, and the reception committee were J. J. Sullivan, Alexander McLel- lan, Bruce Butterton, James McLeish, Andrew K. McMahon and Richard Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally en


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