I^OCATION AND SHIPPING FACIWTIES 
WE ARE located in southwestern Iowa, fifty miles from Omaha on well drained up- 
land and have a fertile soil that cannot be surpassed in the United States. Three 
railroads (C. B. & Q. , Wabash and K. & W.) afford competition in freight rates 
and a rapid and convenient shipping outlet in every direction. Two express companies 
(Adams and Wells Fargo) also give excellent service. 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
SHIPPING — "lease give shipping directions, whetherby freight or express, also route. 
If.no directions are given we forward to the best of our judgment, without assuming 
responsibility, as all goods travel at purchaser's risk and expense. 
PRICES— The prices named in this list are for the wholesale trade only, and limited 
to winter 19U-1912 and supercede all previous quotations on the stock offered herein, and 
are subject to change without notice. Should prices change either higher or lower during 
the season, the prices agreed upon at the time the order is accepted are expected to stand. 
CAUTION — We accept all orders on the condition that they shall be void should in- 
jury befall our stock from frost, hail, fire or other causes over which we have no control. 
CLAIMS-AU claims for errors and deductions must be made within ten days after 
receipt of goods. 
TERMS— To known responsible parties we extend the usual terms of credit. Orders 
from those whose financial standing we are not acquainted with must be accompanied 
by one-fourth cash or satisfactory references. 
PACKING— GRAFTS BOXED FREE-On other stock we charge to cover cost. All 
packing carefully done in the best possible manner in paper lined boxes. 
GUARANTEE OF GENUINENESS- While we exercise the utmost diligence and 
care to have all varieties true to name, and hold ourselves in readiness, on proper proof, 
to replace all trees, etc., that may prove otherwise, or refund the amount paid, it is mut- 
ually understood and agreed between the purchaser and ourselves that we shall in no case 
be liable for any sum greater than the amount originally received for said trees, etc., that 
prove untrue. 
Treatment of Nursery Stock that has been Frozen in Transit 
Place the package UNOPENED in a cellar or some such place, that is COOL but 
free from frost, until completely thawed. DON'T be in a hurry to open. The stock can 
remain in the package for two weeks or longer if necessary without injury. It is best to 
cover boxes over with sawdust, earth or something to exclude air. 
MOUNT ARBOR NURSERIES, 
E. S. Welch, Prop. Shenandoah, Iowa. 
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