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U U T 1 C U L T U H E 



October 27, 1917 



OUR NEW ROSE 



COLUMBIA 



Already Well Known to the Trade 



It is a Big Rose. 



Color, perfect peach-blow pink; 

 deepens as it opens. 



Stems, long, stiff and nearly thorn- 



less. P g^'^'^il 



An "Easy Doer," easy to root, easy W V ibi I 



to graft. ABSOLUTELY FREE > wMt"' 



FROM MILDEW AND SPOT. ^^K i 



Every rose-grower who has seen it ► 

 growing is enthusiastic about it; come 

 and see it yourself; a big Eastern Rose 

 man looking over the benches said, 

 "We thought 'E. G.' was putting it 

 pretty strong, but he did not say half ^^ 

 enough for Columbia." ^^ ^ *' 



SPRING GRAFTS were showing 

 6 TO lo BREAKS by OCTOBER 

 FIRST, which is a record which guaran- 

 tees PROFIT TO THE GROWER. 



PRICE 



OWN ROOT 



$ 30.00 per 1 00 



70.00 per 250 



250.00 per 1, 000 



565.00 per 2.500 



1. 125. 00 per 5,000 



2,125.00 per 10.000 



500 at thousand rate. 

 GRAFTS: $5 per zoo additional. 



0^^ KINDLY NOTE! 



Orders will be filled in strict rotation, beginning early in 1918. 

 [IMMORAL; Let us book you NOW! 



We could fill pages with enthusiastic comments by the best Rose Growers of the 

 country who have seen it growing. Come and see for yourself. 



THE E. G. HILL CO. 



RICHMOND, IND. 



