Showell, Maryland 



ing mild weather at any time after you re- 

 ceive this catalog, and I can usually ship to 

 northern customers until the first of May. 

 Do not order plants during the summer 

 months. I do not grow potted plants. Or- 

 der Early. Do not wait until you want the 

 plants. All orders acknowledged as soon as 

 received. Terms. Cash with the order. 

 Remit. By Postoffice money order on Ber- 

 lin, Md., or Bank Draft, Check or Registered 

 letter. 



True to Name. While I exercise the 

 greatest care to have every plant true to 

 name, I will not be held responsible for any 

 sum greater than the cost of the stock 

 should any not prove as represented. 



Claims, if any. must be made on receipt 

 of the plants. I cannot become responsible 

 for misfortune caused by insects, droughts, 

 floods, etc., also for stock that is allowed to 

 lie around your station or postoffice, or for 

 neglect of purchaser to care for stock after 

 it has been received. I send out only good 

 stock in good condition and carefully pack- 

 ed. 



Reference. Calvin B. Taylor Banking 

 Co., Berlin, Md., Postmaster, Showell, Md., 

 Wm. E. Thomas, Rural Carrier, Showell, 

 Md. Be sure to enclose stamp for reply 

 when writing my references. 



A Certificate of Inspection from our State 

 Entomologist and State Pathologist will be 

 attached to each and every shipment of 

 stock. 



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