BECKERT'S SEED STORE, inc. 



Phone: FAIRFAX 4210-11 ESTABLISHED 1877 



103 FEDERAL STREET, NORTH SIDE, PITTSBURGH, PA 



To Our Friends and Customers: 



We present the 62d Seed Annual of Beckert's Seed Store, Inc., and express our 

 sincere appreciation for the confidence extended us during past seasons. May we 

 assure them of our never-flagging efforts to improve, if possible, the quality of 

 our seeds and merchandise. We invite those that have never bought at our 

 establishment to give us a trial and an opportunity to have their horticultural 

 difficulties solved by one of our experienced employes. 



We Deliver Free 



To Any Post Office in U. S. 



At Prices in This Catalog 



Flower Seeds 

 Flower Bulbs 

 Vegetable Seeds 

 and Grass Seeds 

 up to 5 pounds 



On all Seeds in quantities over 5 

 pounds and on Garden Supplies, Imple- 

 ments, Fertilizers, Insecticides and other 

 heavy, bulky goods, the purchaser pays 

 the transportation charges. 



If larger quantities are desired than 

 the amounts quoted in this catalog, 

 please write for our special quantity 

 prices. 



Local Delivery 



We maintain free truck 

 delivery at prices listed in 

 this catalog on Fertilizers, 

 Insecticides, Implements, and 

 Garden Supplies amounting 

 to $2.00 or over to all parts 

 of the city as well as to, 

 Aspinwall, Avalon, Bellevue, 

 Ben Avon, Crafton, Cora- 

 opolis, Dormont, Edgewood, 

 Etna, Ingram, McKees Rocks, 

 Sewickley, South Hills, 

 Swissvale, West View, and 

 Wilkinsburg. 



Thone: Fairfax 4210-11 



Convenient Parkina. ^ our storeroom, 103 Federal Street, a few doors from the north end of the Sixth Street Bridge, you 



— -will find parking space available, as one-hour parking is permitted on Federal Street, from 9.30 A.M. 



until 6 P.M., one hour on Isabella Street, opposite our entrance, and unlimited parking time in the rear of our storeroom. 



Suggestions to Customers in Ordering From This Catalog 



SEND US YOUR ORDER EARLY. We will appreciate it 



if our customers will place their orders early. This insures them 

 of having the seeds on hand when the time comes to plant and 

 aids us in giving prompt service before the rush period. 



USE THE ENCLOSED ORDER SHEET AND ENVELOPE. 



Fill out your order on the enclosed order form and keep a copy 

 of your order. Please write or print plainly your Name, Post 

 Office, County, and State and if shipment is to be made by 

 Express or Freight, mark your shipping point or nearest express 

 office. 



SHIPMENT. Items which we forward prepaid by Parcel Post 

 are listed in our Free Delivery above. Quantities and items not 

 included in our Free Delivery list can be forwarded as the 

 customer desires by Parcel Post (include postage), Express or 

 Freight. 



REMITTANCE AND TERMS. Forward remittance by 

 Post Office or Express Money Order, Check, or for small amounts, 

 Stamps are acceptable. Do not send currency unless by Registered 

 Letter. Orders can also be forwarded C.O.D., except those of a 

 perishable nature, the customer paying on delivery for all goods. 

 We will be pleased to open charge accounts for responsible parties 

 on receipt of satisfactory credit references. 



NON- WARRANTY. In common with all responsible houses, 

 Beckert's Seed Store does not warrant in any way, expressed or 

 implied, the contents or description, quality, productiveness, or 

 any other matter of any seeds, bulbs or plants sold by us, and 

 we will not be responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not 

 accept the goods on these terms, he should return them at once 

 and money will be refunded. We make all sales subject to the 

 above conditions. 



PARCEL POST RATES 



First Pound Each Additional 



or Fraction Pound or Fraction 



1st zone. Within 50 miles of Pittsburgh $0.08 $0.01 Limit of 



2d zone. Over 50 and under 150 miles from Pittsburgh .08 • .01 weight to 



3d zone. Over 150 and under 300 miles from Pittsburgh 09 .02 all zones, 



4th zone. Over 300 and under 600 miles from Pittsburgh .- . .10 .03^ 70 lbs. 



