50 SEED DEPARTMENT 
State Nursery and Seed Co. 
Spring 1 9 1 9— Twenty-Ninth Year 
SEED DEPARTMENT 
Suggestions to our Customers in Ordering from this Catalogue, the reading 
of which will aid both you and us 
EABIT OBDEBS— Our rush season comes in the months of March and April. Orders sent AT ONCE secure prompt shipment 
at the proper time from full stocks. 
HOW TO OBDEB— Write your name, postoffice, state and express office and railroad company plainly with ink. on every order 
and ^° wh°n j^u write us concerning it. Give plain e.Kpress, mail or freight directions; where none are given, we route goods 
at buyer's risk. 
USE OBBEB SHEET— The use of the order sheets enclosed In this catalogue are a great help to us in filling and shipj5ing or- 
,ipr<, insn^ctions^r use .are on the sheets More will be sent on receipt of a postal asking for same Flower or Vegetable Seed 
olders slfould plainly sttt^ quantify before the name of the variety. Plant orders should give quantity, variety and price. Do 
not write letters on order sheet. 
KEEP A COPY OP TOUB OBDEB and mark off goods as received. Sometimes items may be sold out or will follow later, in 
which case a slip is enclosed with other goods, or notice sent. 
riKTiT'SS ARE PBOMPTI.Y riLMD and as far as practicable, in rotation. All orders not shipped on day of receipt are ac- 
OBSEBS tf^^nfr" order on our tiles. If you do not hear from an order sent us within a reasonable 
icnowledged by a postcard gwing the number of the order on our rues ^^^5^ remittance, your full name and address and if you 
time, send us f juplicat^e of it gmng^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ,j case of what appears 
?o7ou"o bf an uni"a'lolab?e deYay these items of information in your letter regarding the order, it will aid us greatly 
and save valuable time in the rush season in tr.acing the order. 
AIiWAYS, IP POSSIBLE, when writing in reference to an order, give the number of the order referred to. 
MISTAKES— These will happen in spite of all care. Write us at once with a copy of original order if possible, and errors will 
be promptly rectifie I. Please do not return goods until you hear from ua. 
vnvTiiTt'T OB EXPBESS— All express lines in the United States and Canada carry seeds at special rates. Plants come at the 
samf specif ratf when ou^of pots and this Includes nursery stock. On moderate sized orders, we advise express shipment 
rather than freight. 
we nrefer denominations such as ac, luc or loc. j^esioi-ci .c^cls, i-o... 
Return mail by which you know it has reached us. J^ocal checks are acecpted. 
Nursery and Seed Co. 
BECOMMEKDATIONS— We tender our sincere thanks to the numerous customers who have been kind enough to recomraend 
BBCOinait«JJAiiw»=^»^ catalogue to friends of our customers on request. We catalogue only such goods as have 
us. We are ^ ways pleased to man our c^^ simplify the task of selection will meet the approval of our many 
?rTendl'"ou^''seeds°are't\\'rblst that '^an' be obtalLd, and our facilities for testing same are unexcelled. 
ST<T>T>« -B-r WEIQHT— Most all of our seeds are sold by weight, which we believe to be the most satisfactory method. Half 
pounds and over, at pound rate; less than half-pounds at ounce or quarter-pound rates. 
All Flower and Vegetable Seeds in pkt.. oz.. ^-Ib.. pint, or quart, sent prepaid to your Railroad Station or Postoffice, except 
where noted. Field Seeds by freight at purchaser's expense. 
BEGABBINa PBEMITJMS-In conformity with the law passed by ^he 1917 ^f^^^o. "^^^^^^^^^^ 
ecrv'o^;"fo^ii.ofrt'^aVoffs^?'ihfs°^y''s^ir^ ^"'^ 
merly given as premiums: 
„„ , „, f,„„j Roniripa ■nrefiillv chosen from the contributions of over two thousand suc- 
NATIONAI. COOK BOOK— A "T^anuel of Good Recipes. ^f-^J^'^^j =3"°^„^'Jhe various classes of good things to eat, all of which 
cessful cooks and cliefs in this and 5=°""VTm' f'.'f ° " Specill attention has been given to Bread and Pastry 
equal of any book of its kind ever published. 
„ . . t „n „„„ion.== nf Warm Seeds — Alfalfas — Clovers — Millets — Grass Seers, etc., mounted 
unden^T^w^rseS^ttSf^c^m^pany inl' A farmer desiring to know seeds and to have the 
means oridentitication on hand. Price (Postpaid), 25c. 
1. : _„„iKi« fnx' tho <!pller of anv nerlshable article to be responsible for what 
OUB BESPONSIBIMTY-It is so manifestly i^^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^ 
may happen to it after if. leaves his hands especially one l.lte se^d^^^ seed houses, disclaim responsibility as to the crop which 
conditions of soil and c imate that we /"^^{""g"^^^'^!^^ incase o? Sny failure to secure proper results caused from some in- 
mav be raised from seeds which we hell. At the same ume in accents responsibility, not for the crop, but to the extent 
KS^nr fault in the seeds t e^^sel^ Tor^'seeds 'may be 'returned. See below.) We wish It 
SLe'strd°tiilt°illTuT';efds'are%oll uti'de'r the following general non-warranty. 
we do not warrant in any way. express or impli^l the contents or Uie aes-iption ^^".t.ty. produ^cUven_^.ss^^or^ ^other 
matter of any soe^ls, and "^.e must return them at once, and money 
S-ln t'refunded""'sub/ect Vrrbo^vT conditfo'^i'y; w*e 'seli at the moderate prices herein quoted. 
STATE NTOSEBY AND SEED CO., Inoorporatod. 
