STATE OF IOWA, CERTIFICATE OF NURSERY INSPECTION 
Office of State Entomologist, Ames, Iowa 
This is to certify that in accordance with Chapter 53 of the Acts of the Twenty- 
seventh General Assembly, as amended by the thirty-first General Assembly {Code 
Section 2575-a51,) the nursery stock for sale by the Mount Arbor Nurseries, E.S. Welch, 
Propr., of Shenandoah, Iowa, has been inspected by a duly authorized inspector and has 
been found apparently free from dangerous injurious insects and plant diseases. 
This Certificate is invalid after July 31, 1915. 
Certificate No. 1. H. E. SUMMERS, 
Dated 3 July, 1914. State Entomologist. 
FALL O F 1914 ESTABUSHED 1875 
Wholesale Price -List 
OF THE 
Mount Arbor Nurseries 
Shenandoah^ Iowa 
E. S. WELCH, Proprietor 
We Offer One o( the Largest and Most Complete Lines of General Nursery Stock 
On Ihe Market 
REFERENCES: 
Shenandoah National Bank Mercantile Agencies 
Any Business Firm !n Shenandoah 
Use Nurserymen's Code in Telegraphing 
Lone Distance Bell Telephone Mutual Telephone Mo. 385 
TO THE TRADE: 
In presenting our Twenty-fourth Annual Fall List, I wish to thank our many cus- 
tomers for the liberal trade extended us in the past and to assure you of our apprecia- 
tion of your continued patronage, which we shall make every effort to merit. 
We urgently request correspondence and trial orders from new customers, feeling 
confident that you will be well pleased with our stock and method of doing business. 
We have added to our equipment and plant until we now have one of the most com- 
plete and best equipped nursery plants in the United StateSi placing us in a position to 
give the best of service. 
Stock Handled Under Cover. We have the exposure of stock reduced to the mini- 
mun. After digging, all stock is immediately sent to our large packing houses where 
it is graded, packed and handled under cover. Customers may rely on receiving stock 
in prime condition. 
Large Assortment of Stock is Carried in Storage During Ihe Winter Season. Ship- 
ments Made at Any Time. We are pleased to book orders, to be placed in storage for 
shipment during the winter or early spring when wanted. 
Everything offered is young, thrifty, well-grown stock and graded to the highest 
standard. 
We are always pleased to submit prices by letter on large lists of wants. 
