^ JOHNSON & STOKES, PHILADELPHIA j|p> 



How to Order Johnson & Stokes' Seeds 



Cash should always accompany the order. 



We will be responsible for money sent to us by Post- 

 Office Order, Express Money Order, Bank Draft, 

 Express or by Eegistered Letter. 



Post-Office Orders cost, for any amount up to 

 $2.50, 3 cents ; over §2.50 and not exceeding $5, 5 

 cents ; over $5 to $10, 8 cents ; over §10 to §20, 10 

 cents ; over $20 to S30, 12 cents ; over 530 to |40, 15 

 cents ; over S40 to §50, 18 cents ; over $50 to $60, 20 

 cents ; over §60 to $75, 25 cents ; §75 to §100, 30 cents. 



Express Money Orders are issued by express 

 companies at their agencies, and cost, for amounts not 

 over §5. 5 cents ; $10, 8 cents ; §20, 10 cents ; §30, 12 

 cents ; §40, 15 cents ; §50, 18 cents. 



Bills, Coin or Stamps (we accept postage stamps 

 the same as cash ) can be sent safely by registered 

 letter. Every jjostmaster is required to register any 

 letter on payment of 8 cents extra postage. 



Cost of" remitting may. on all orders over $1.00, 

 be deducted from the amount sent. 



FREE DELIVERY BY MAIL 



We deliver free to any post-office in the United States all vegetable and flower seeds offered in 

 this catalogue by the packet, ounce, quarter pound, pound, pint or quart. 



Customers ordering these seeds by the pound, pint or quart, to be sent by Freight or Express, may 

 deduct postage at the rate of 10 cents per pound, or 15 cents per quart from our list prices, except where 

 noted. When sent in this way the purchaser pays the freight or express charges on receipt of seed. 



Purchaser pays express and freight charges also on pecks, bushels and barrels, and on Farm Seeds, 

 Implements, Live Stock, etc. 



REDUCED EXPRESS RATES. By special arrangement with all the express lines in the United 

 States and Canada, in the traffic agreement, seeds and plants are now carried at a reduced rate of 20 

 per cent, less than merchandise rates, when guaranteed by us. Our customers will, therefore, find these 

 reduced express rates almost as cheap as freight on small quantities. 



PIT A RANXEE ^^ guarantee all shipments of seeds, Bulbs, Plants, Imple- 



^^ ^ -ty-i-/ jjjgjj^-g^ Liye Stock, etc., to reach the purchaser safely and in good condition. 



T AT?f^J^ ^T'Zft'Tl "P A f^TT'P'T'^ Customers frequently write us that our packets contain 

 A^A^UrX:,-0-£AXV.iy JT^y^JS.JJ^X^ ^^^^j^g ^g much seed as those obtained from other 



houses ; yet, notwithstanding our very liberal premiums on seeds in packets and ounces, as announced 

 below, we shall still continue to put up, with our standard gauges, the same liberaUsized packets. 



MOST LIBERAL PREMIUMS 



50 CENTS' WORTH OF SEEDS EXTRA WILL BE ALLOWED ON EACH ONE DOLLAR SENT 

 US FUR SEEDS IN PACKETS. Thus, any one sending us §1.00 can select seeds in packets amounting 

 to $1.50 ; for §2.00, seeds in packets amounting to §3.00 ; for §3.00, seeds in packets amounting to §4.50 ; 

 for §4.00, seeds in packets amounting to §6.00, and so on. 



25 CENTS' WORTH OF SEEDS EXTRA WILL ALSO BE ALLOAVED ON EACH ONE DOLLAR 

 SENT US FOR SFEDS IN OUNCES. 



Thus, any one sending us $1.00 can select seeds in ounces to the value of §1.25 ; for §2.00, to the 

 value of $2.50 ; for $3.00, to the value of §3.75 ; for §4.00, seeds in ounces to the value of §5.00, and so on. 



IN ADDITION to the above liberal premiums you are also entitled to a year's subscription to 

 Farm, Gardtn and Poultry. See next page. 



Johnson & Stokes' New Leaflet— Essays on Important Vegetables, Etc. 



SENT FREE to purchasers -when asked for with their seed orders 



They give in a concise, practical way complete cultural information, gained from long experience, 

 on the subjects of which they treat. 



No 1. ASPARAOUS. Making the Bed, .Setting Roots, Cultivating, Fertilizing and Marketing. 

 CABBAGE. Planting Out, Cultivation, Diseases and Insects, Storing and Marketing. 

 CELERY. S.>il, Fertiliser', Planting. Cultivating. Blanching, Storing for Winter. 

 MELONS. Musk or Cantaloupe and WHtermelons, Cultivation, Manuring and Insect Enemies. 

 MUSHROOMS. How to Prepare Bed, Planting Spawn, Temperature and Marketing. 

 ONIONS. Soil, Fertilizers, Planting Seeds and Sets, Cultivating, Harvesting, Storage, Marketing. 

 SWEET POTATOES Growing Sprouts on Plants, Setting Out, Cultivating, Harvesting, Storing. 

 SASaES AND BEDDING PLANTS. Treating principally on Hot Beds and Cold Frames. 

 THE FAMILY \'EGETABLE GARDEN. Telling How and What to Grow. 

 HINTS ON LAWN MAKING AND GRASS SEED MIXTURES for Pasture and Mowing. 



In asking for these essavs it is only necessary to mention the number of those wanted. They cannot be .sent, unless the 

 seed of the kind on which tiiey treat is included in tlie order, except the last three, which will be sent with any order. 



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