OUR INSTRUCTIONS TO PURCHASERS OF PLANTS 



Order Karly. By placing the order early you are assured of get- 

 ting just what the order calls for. This is often not the case with late 

 orders. 



10% Cash Disconnt. You also get a io% cash discount on 

 all orders accompanied by cash with order that reaches us on or before 

 March ist, 1927. 



How To Ship. Express is most satisfactory on all large orders 

 when the distance is far. Parcel Post is OK on all orders in the ist, 

 2nd and 3rd zones, and all small orders of a few hundred plants. See 

 Parcel Post rates under price list. 



Ho-w To Remit. Mon^y Order, Registered Letter, or Check. 

 Do not send loose currency. We will sliip C.O.D. when one-third cash 

 accomparucs the order. 



Time Of Shipment. We commence to ship plants October ist 

 and ship all winter to sections where the conditions are suitable for fall 

 and winter planting, and up to May ist. We will fill orders up to May 

 15th, but at purchaser's risk only after May ist. We aho fill a limited 

 amount of orders during September at 50 per cent, above list prices 

 This to accommodate our customers only. 



25 Plants. All strawberry plants are tied twenty-five to a bundle 

 and labeled. We make no extra charge for packmg. 



Tme-To-Name. We use every precaution to have all plants 

 true-to-name, but in esse a m.istake should occur, it is agreed that wa 

 are not to be responsible for a greater sum than the cost of the stork 

 should any prove otherwise than labeled. We do not have one com- 

 plaint on this hne in filling 100,000 orders. 



Claims. If your order is delayed an unusual time in transit, ccre- 

 fully examine plants before accepting sanr.efiom the Transportation Co., 

 have a notation marked on your Express bill showing damage due you. 

 Promptly return this Receipt to us and we will refill the order and make 

 claim on the carrier. A notice is mailed every customer the day ship- 

 ment is made. Don't fail to call for plants promptly when notified. 



Last Bnt Not Least. Prepare your land where plants are to be 

 set as early as possible and have plants on hard ready to set when the 

 day comes. Ninety-nine out of a hundred early plantings will prove 

 successful if well planted and cultivated. 



PLEASE DONT FORGET 



To send us a list of the names of your friends who you think might be interested in TOWNSENDS' 

 HIGH-GRADE PLANTS. Think up a good list this time. We will see that you get plenty extra plants to 

 tnore than pay you for your time in writing these names below. 



Name 



Postoffice 



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R. F. D. or St. 



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