W. D. Hathaway' s Catalogue and Price List 
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lias 
"The Fine Large Old- Fashioned Double Dahlias" 
Notwithstanding the aesthetic tastes of the times and the de- 
mands of the fashionable world for Cactus Dahlias, these grand 
triumphs of the Florists' labors — the Show and Fancy Dahlias — still 
hold a warm place in the hearts of the people. 
A. D. LIVONI. Sea shell pink. 50c. 
ARTHUR LEFAVOUR. Large flow- 
er, sulphur yellow, ground lined and 
speckled crimson. 50c. 
BERTHA DELAIRE. Pure white of 
good form and size. 50c. 
Rich red, very 
profuse bloomer on strong stem. 
50c. 
BLUSH GEM. Blush, .slightly tinged 
with purple and edged with rose. 
50c. 
CHIEFTAIN. Purplish-pink ; quite 
distinct, large, splendid form. 50c. 
CORA GILBERT. Creamy pink. 50c. 
COUNTESS. Cream tipped lilac rose. 
Perfect form. 75c. 
CUBAN GIANT. Dark crimson ma- 
roon flowers from 4 to 6 inches 
across; long, stiff stems. A fine 
flower. 50c. 
DANIEL CORNISH. Huge blooms of 
raspberry red. 75c. 
WAR FIELD. A monster 
flower of a pinkish red color. The 
blossoms grow on long, stout stems 
well out from the foliage. A grand 
acquisition. 50c. 
DOROTHY. Fawn, flaked and striped 
deeip maroon. 50c. 
DREER'S WHITE. Its flowers are 
of large size, frequently measuring 
six inches across and while in form 
it resembles in a general way the 
popular Grand Duke Alexis, it is of 
a much more refined and perfect 
build, and never shows a trace of 
any color, always being of a pure 
glistening white.- 50c. 
An ideal white 
show Dahlia. Its! large, pure white 
flowers are borne on very long 
stems which hold the flower free 
above the foliage. Excellent for 
both cutting and garden decora- 
tions. A healthy grower, reaching 
a height of five feet. 50'c, 
KEYNES. Fine reddish buff; 
fine for exhibition. 75c. 
PERRY. Terra-cotta red 
sometimes sporting streaks of 
golden yellow. 50'c. 
Yellow, large size, a mag- 
nificent back-row flower. 50c. 
ESTELLE CHRISTY. The best yel- 
low show Dahlia which we have 
ever grown. The color is a very 
bright leimon yellow. Blossoms are 
ex'tra large and are borne on long 
rugged stems. $1.00. 
EUGENE MEZARD. Dark yellow 
with scarlet tips and center, very 
large, extra. 75c. 
FLORENCE TRANTER. Blush-white 
edged rosy-purple; a good refined 
flower; every flower fit for show 
50c. 
FRANK SMITH. Dark crimson, pink 
tips. 50<c. 
GENERAL MILES. An enormous 
flower. Ground color, light violet, 
striped and spotted with purplish 
magenta. Some of the flowers 
measure 7 inches across. $1.00. 
GENERAL MILES. Sport, one solid 
color, purplish magenta. An enor- 
mous flower, often measuring 7 
inches across. $1.00. 
GLAD I ATE U R. A grand flower, dark 
violet blush shade of perfect form. 
50c. 
GLOIRE DE LYON. Very fine and 
large, pure white, the best grown. 
50c. 
