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MRS. CHARLES W. BOLG1ANO 

 President 



GORDON R. SMITH 

 Vice-President 



RAYMOND B. WARD 



General Manager and Treasurer 



C. BLAKELEY ARTHUR 

 Assistant Manager and Secretary 



Here's your new catalog for 1954. We hope you like its many new 

 features. We invite your attention to our "All- America" page devoted to 

 the award winning vegetables as selected by the Judges of the All America 

 Selections Committee. Refer to the back cover and to the flower section 

 of this catalog for the All-America Rose and Flower winners for 1954. 

 For your guidance we are continuing our vegetable and flower seed 

 planting charts. There are many new varieties of seeds listed ; insecticides, 

 soil conditioners, implements and garden supplies which you will want 

 to consider. 



Our new warehouse facilities are now in use. Here we have incorporated 

 a central delivery system with ample storage space for a large supply of 

 items. This means prompt efficient service for you. 



We thank you for the opportunity of serving you and look forward to 

 fullfilling all of your seed and garden needs with the finest quality available. 



SERVICE! 



Warehouse and Plant 

 Landover, Maryland 



411 



ALL PRICES IN THIS CATALOG 



ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 



WITHOUT NOTICE 



New York Ave., N.E. 

 Lincoln 7-4800 



ADDRESS ALL MAIL to F. W. Bolgiano & Co., 411 New York 

 Ave., N.E., Washington 2, D. C. 



OUR TERMS are always cash with order, or satisfactory New 

 York, Philadelphia or Washington reference. 



MONEY can be sent by Post-Office or Express Money Order, 

 New York or Chicago Draft, or by Registered Letter. We can- 

 not hold ourselves responsible for cash sent loose in letters. 



ORDER BLANKS for your convenience in placing your order will 

 be found in this Catalog. 



NAME AND ADDRESS should be written plainly both on the 

 Order Blank and on the envelope enclosing the order.' Names 

 of seeds and plants should be written out in full in plain writing. 



EXPRESS or FREIGHT shipments should have the name of the 

 station plainly given where different from the Post Office. 



ORDER EARLY. We aim to fill all orders within twenty-four 

 hours after receipt. Please do not wait until the extreme rush 

 season when there are more chances for delay. 



GIVE FULL DIRECTIONS always, whether shipment is to be 

 made by Freight, Express, or Parcel Post. 



SAFE ARRIVAL. We guarantee safe arrival of all goods sent by 

 Express or Mail to any point within the United States proper. 



F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC. warrants to the extent of the 

 purchase price that, at the time of delivery, seeds or bulbs sold 

 are as described on the container or on the tag attached thereto 

 within recognized tolerances. We give no other or further 

 warranty expressed or implied. 



d/ jj if i , F. W. BOLGIANO 



Please address all mail to— 411 New y ork A N . L 



& CO. 



Washington 2, D. C. 



