LOCATION AND SHIPPING FACIUTIES 
We are located in Southwest Iowa, fifty miles from Omaha, on well drain- 
ed 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 levery direction. Two ex- 
press companies (Adams and Wells Fargo) also give excellent service. 
STORAGE 
Our modern Storage Buildings are especially designed for handling Nursery 
StocK in tt.3 Best Possible Manner, enabling us to get the stock to our custom- 
ers in prime condition. You should consider this in buying. 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
SHIPPING — Please give shipping directions, whether by freight or express; 
also route. If no directions are given, we will forward to the best of our judg- 
ment, without assuming responsibility, as all goods travel at the purchaser's 
risk and expense. All freight shipments releas3d to the value of $5.00 or 
$3.00 per cwt., according to the classification governing unless otherwise in- 
structed. Our shipping season usually begins the last of September and con- 
tinues throughout the winter. 
PACKING — Prices quoted are net, boxing and baling additional, for which 
we charge to cover cost. Particular care is taken to pack all stock in a 
thorough manner so that it will reach destination in prime condition. 
TERMS — Cash or satisfactory security, except we extend the usual terms 
of credit, to known, responsible nurserymen. Orders to be sent C. O. D. should 
be accompanied by one-fourth cash to receive prompt attention. 
PRICES — The quotations in this list are for the wholesale trade only, ana 
limited to the Fall of 19; 4. Should prices change either higher or lower, 
during the season, the prices made at the time an order is accepted are expect 
ed to stand. 
RATES — Fifty trees, of not less than ten of a variety, will be furnished at 
hundred rates; three hundred trees of not less than ten of a variety at thousand 
rates. Long list of varieties of a few trees of a kind subject to higher prices. 
All trees above the % to % grades are tied in bunoies of ten in grading. Order 
tens or multiples of ten of a variety as far as possible. 
CAUTION — We accept all orders on the condition that they shall be void 
should injury befall our stock from frost, hail, fire or other causes over which we 
have no control. 
GRADKb— We grade carefully, in _8ome cases by caliper, in others by height. 
When graded by both caliper and height the caliper must govern. 
Dealers wishing to pack on our grounds will find our facilities first class 
and t' eir order will receive prompt attention. 
Claims — All claims for errors and deductions must be made within ten days 
after receipt of goods. 
GUARANTEE OF GENUINENESS — ^While we exercise the utmost diligence 
and care to have our varieties true to inrae, and hold ourselves in readiness on 
proper proof, to replace all trees, etc., that may prove otherwise, or refund the 
amount paiu, it is mutually understood and agreed between the purchaser and our- 
selves that we shall in no case be liable for any sum greater than the amount 
originally received for said trees, etc., .that prove untrue. 
For convenience in telegraphing a code is given for each grade. 
Correspondence and inspection Invited. 
MOUNT ARBOR NURSERIES, 
SHENANDOAH, IOWA 1914 B. S. WELCH, Proprietor 
