3) CURRIE’s SEED STORE, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 
Gladiolus America 
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Currie’s Gladioli 
No class of plants requires less care and attention, and they 
thrive in any ordinary soil. -Plant any time after frost is out of 
the ground in spring until the middle of June, setting the bulbs 
6 inches deep. 
We offer a select list of the best up-to-date varieties, each one 
the best of its color. All are large first sized bulbs. 
Bulbs at Single and Dozen prices mailed free. 
rates. 
RED SHADES 
GENERAL JOFFRE—Orange-red flamed purplish red, 
If wanted by 
parcel post at 100 prices (6 lbs. per 100) add for postage at zone 
edged slaty-violet, blotched sulphur yellow ............ $0.12 
CHATEAU THIERRY—Bright cerise with red blotch.... 
CRIMSON GLOW—A perfect, very large deep  scarlet- 
crimson; flowers on a tall, strong spike .............. 
DR. F. E. BENNETT—\Peach-red, overlaid with flame- 
scarlet, throat stippled with ruby and white. A very 
large, attractive red with plenty of vigor. The flowers 
have good substance and good arrangement. This is- 
one of those reds that stand out in a class by them- 
selves. It is sure to be the one you will see if you go 
into the garden when it is in bloom ............ 
EARLY SUNRISE—This is a~very vigorous grower. 
Spikes grow from three to four feet high. Flowers 
extra large, bright salmon-scarlet color with pencil stripe _ 
of cream through center of each petal of the flower. It 
is“extremely “early. aieoc See ictess ees aioe ete tne 
MRS. FRANCIS KING—Scarlet, with deep crimson 
blotches on lower petals oe cece eee eee merce en cees 
MRS. PETER VOS—Dark peach red, creamy white at 
base; with carmine) blotchin ithroates eee eee 
MRS. WE Te ee One American Beauty shade of wine 
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NEGERFURST—Very dark velvety red, lower petals 
speckled cream at base; flowers well opened and of ex- 
cellent substance; 17 to. 19) on’ spikes=iis- sce. ose erence 
RED) STAR—Dazzling” blood-red ia ans anes eee 
WAR—Deep blood-red, shaded very dark crimson ........ 
PRESIDENT HARDING—Large, wine red flowers, shad- 
ed lighter toward center. Throat speckled deep maroon 
red, two small yellow stripes on lower petals. As many 
as 20 flowers on the spike. Very strong, sturdy, tall 
SPike Soo cehie Se, 5 STS Ss ae PES eI: ea enenae sae 
PRIDE OF HILLEGOM—Deep rich scarlet with lighter 
throat, cream lines on‘’center of lower petals ; tall, grace- 
ful stems with many flowers open at a time........... 
SCARLET WONDER—Purest deep scarlet; | mammoth 
flowers, many open at a time on tall, stiff stems; a 
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WHITE VARIETIES 
L’ IMMACULEE—Fine spike, large pure white flowers..... 
OHIO—Beautiful creamy white of splendid form with the 
Purity 1and= formation OL sae aLety lative melee ieteriere etal 
MARY PICKFORD-—-Creamy white with soft yellow blotch 
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