Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-03-17


in every civilized country of the glove
one % the great reasons % Mr. Childs'i
IN, Qualled success II the great care be en-
erclses In the growth and selection Of hi
seeds aud bulbs Ills crops, wherever
grown. undergo the most rigid Inspection
aud only those OF the very nnssi quality
are saved 10 supply HI. orders.
Mr.. Childs's business Is 20, confined
TO America. even. for be has customers
from al part. o. the world. There az,
.ewrsl in the Ssnd~ich Islards. Ia the
wes, Indies. in New Zealand, and among
the English COLONIES Of Africa Las, year
he supplied the crown prince Of Pcrsis
With seed. His European customers are
supplied from a branch Office established
In London
Mr. Child. has abou, him quite q
colony Of Oxford County people. mos, Of
them hailing from the iosn Of Baekheld'
TIE follo~iug i. a IL, Of hi. business
family 5. Tlion. Mrs 5 Til,on, Miss
Rosie Tilion. H. Tlion. Mrs n Tilion,
Lewis Child. Tilion. Fred Hsrlow. J r.
Fuller. Mrs J. II Fuller. Miss Fila Full
Ter. Mis-. Nellie Child.. Mr. ; Child',
John Lewis Chills All these may be
claimed a. wholly Or partly OSfoid Coun-
" people lie has alsi IN biz employ
Walter Pike 81 Penobsco' Comfy, Ne.
The e.iAblishmen, Of J L'si. Child'
i located near the railfoal station of
Hin.dsle. on the Long Island Railroad
al. post office address has been Queens,
until within a mon,h or - Osing q
the large business transacted by
mail. /, was very ineonsenient fof ihs
horis, 10 send b., mail % Qaecns and
collect hi. letters from thu, office. 50 he
psiiiioncd the department to establish On
office in bis building and 10 be himself
appointed Postmaster. Ofcoafse this 80
rival concerns a. work 10 preveai such q
change. II promised 70 give Mr. Child'
not only an advantage 20 have a pot
Office 90 near. bu, being Postmaster him
elf. he would receive the usual oommis
lion a. salary. which would virtually
give him a discount on bis postage bill
A. no mail exoep, biz osn would be fe'
ceivsd a, the new Office. il was sharp
business stroke. and after q long hshi,
involving members Of Congfess, Senators,
membeis Of the Cabine, and high officials
/, "a. Pot Ohee Department. Mr.
Child. cane out ahead Tie nos has q
poet oaiee Ia HI. new seed house, Aai a.
postmaster be has simply 20 step from
hs door and place his sacks Of seeds
cA,alogu,s and letters upon the tfain'
which pas, within a few Zee, o. the Office
The ne- Po., Ohcc j. appropriately
named Floral. Cor ], does s,ricily horal
business
The following description q Mt
Child,s location and business j. iAken
from bis IS catalogue
Qaesus IL located 90 Long Island, tNciv'
nile. from The cities % New YORK Aud
brooklyn. in The richest ani most hsauiliu
part OF Qlcons coluty. 80 fsmous ~
world over f1r ~ nnc flowers. % Nhici
there are more than 0po acrcs AMI hun
drci. of gr,eahOlses. There i no nncl
.pot ln ne world Tor The groSth ani a..
vrlopment u Seeds aud Balns. Oar 80
t,bll.hmcnt, kn1Nn a. "f.0ral Para" ant
TIE clone ~ Flowers. il situated a mile
from Qaeeus, close by the tlusdale. OF
FLORAL ; sion, on the l.. I. u. X Oui
I've large. elegant bai.ilugs and two sst'
az euhouses srs surrounded BY oul
rrouni. OF many acrc.. planted With th'
choices, ani most bcsuuful fpwsrs A.
W M oar caislogue frrc % al Who an
tsipaic purchasing. MS edition vii ID
read ~ many thousand persons who hst'
never dealt with us To such Nc heg q
submit I've reasons Tor paif0ulfing oar -
stsbii.hm Fret Bee t1sc our man
nsr Of d-allng l. - satisfactory % our Gus
TONERS. that from snail bsginuiug oli
business has In a short time gfosu 10 b
one of th- largest OF ~ kiui in Ia world
S-coni All the seei ~ sfl u TT y
fr,sh, peril city mature and properly dried
ADD cannot fail 10 grow freely N pfopefll
treated We arc aware that old SEED vii
In most eases. gtrminAic freely, bus M
piant. pfOiucei gill not be - healthy an'
v.gorou. a. those grown from frc-h seed
rhiri oar bulbs aud plants are gfuWi
with The grsAs-t care, unicr The mos
skllifgl slprfyl.i11. ani are a. an TINES
strong. vigorous aui free from diset-r
Fourta We grow largely on oar oNi
groanis of IN Steis. Bulbs ani Pants VI
s-u. importing Jlly those which are b-tiri
groNn abroad. ant a. ~ AT pefsonNIl
acpaalntsd with many of the lraiing pr
ego growers. Ani visit their gardens ~
Ia - select aui orier. rs me- sarf O. u.
ftr ieu srfrr fnif This advantage Cannn
be- oyerraied Pm We 40 nos 90
wholesale hus'nsssi Therefore COR ca'io
mer- gst The foil ben, 90 of oar 'lm~. eurfsl
AMI rhnirssf STOCK
We furihsr wish g. sty that oar stock o
everything offered In this ctisi'gl. u On.
largest ant fre.i &c have ever has, ail %
unsufpa.s.i quality. warranted true .
namc. AMI cannot TAI o. prpflrr t1r mo-
satisfactory results 10 properly cared i'f
oar customers Ca Eafope will De- please
10 Know that 49, have established m sgcu
cy iu London. No n Southampton h1g
N. & from where goods oil De- sent b
pbs, % al part. ~ Eng Ireland an
Scotland. free OF charge. Orders ani n
nlttancss can be- sent there Or q Us dirsc'
We issue price LIT - -Pcsialtie- ID
European trade. free - foreign applicants
We have devoted considerable space :
thu. article, not a. an advertisement q
Mr.. Childs. bu, to show what one Osior
man ha, done by ten years Of enieipri
ing toll. IL should be an incentive
Others Who have ambition 10 become sue
e.s.fll IN business, FOR Il shoss TIA
well directed effort eAnno, fail 10 bun
rs reward in due season. fes can hof
10 attain TO fame and fortune IN % shot
a time as ten years, but substantial Il
suits are sure 70 tollow en,erP'ising me
Who have selected a calling adapted
their abilities.
NORWAY.
VILLAGE DIRECTORY
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