Catalog of C. S. Perdue's Strawberry Plant Farm, Sliowell, Md. 



Instructions to Patrons 



Special Low Express Rates. I am able to send plants by express to 

 any part of the country at 20 per cent, less than merchandise rates over each 

 company. I have the Adams Express Company. 



Write Your Name And Address Plainly. Be particular to say how 

 goods are to be shipped, whether by express or freight. No charge made for 

 package and delivery to the R. R. Company. 



My Guarantee. I warrant my plants to reach my customers in the 

 very best condition if shipped by mail or express if they are delivered by the 

 transportation company in due time and attended to promptly on arrival. All 

 plants at purchaser's risk when shipped by freight. Can ship safely by freight 

 until April 10th. 



Time of Shipment. I can ship to Southern customers during mild 

 weather at any time after you receive this catalog, and I can usually ship to 

 Northern customers until the first of May. Do not order plants during the 

 summer months. 



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. 



Order Early. Do not wait until you want the plants. All orders ack- 

 nowledged as soon as received. 



Remit. By Post Office Money Order on Showell, Md. , or Bank Draft, 

 Check, or Registered Letter. 



Terms. Cash with order, or I will ship cash on delivery when one-fourth 

 amount is sent with order. 



Location. My plant farm is located near Showell, Md., on the P. B. & 

 W. Railroad, which gives me excellent facilities for all shipping points in this 

 country. 



Read What My Bank Has To Say About Me, 



Mr. C. S. Perdue, October 8, 1918. 



Showell, Md. 

 Dear Sir:— Replying to your inquiry of even date, I beg to say that we will 

 esteem it a very great pleasure to answer any inquiries that may be directed 

 to us regarding your honesty, integrity and square-dealing. You have been a 

 very satisfactory patron of ours since you have been in our vicinity. 

 With best wishes for your success, I am, Very truly yours, 



W. L. HOLLOW AY, Cashier. 

 Berlin, Maryland. 



