CARTERS TESTED SEEDS INC. 
TERMS OF BUSINESS 
NEW CUSTOMERS 
New Customers are requested to send cash with order 
or else furnish satisfactory references. If this is not done, 
we will assume that our customer wishes to pay cash on 
delivery, and, in consequence, the goods will be sent 
C. O. D. 
REMITTANCES 
Post Office Money Orders, Bank Drafts, Registered Let- 
ters, or Express Money Orders are acceptable. We dis- 
claim all responsibility when remittances are made in any 
other way. All cheques, etc., should be drawn in favor 
of “Carters Tested Seeds Inc.” 
PRICES AND TERMS 
The prices quoted in this catalogue are subject to change 
without notice. All terms of payment are net cash. 
ORDERS 
Purchasers should order early to ensure prompt, sea- 
sonable shipment of their goods. Do not wait; send your 
order in now for future shipment. All orders should be 
written separately from general letters or letters of in- 
quiry. Name and address in full, also the number of street 
or Post Office where goods are to be sent by mail. When 
ordering goods forwarded by express or freight state 
clearly the express or freight station. 
DELIVERY OF GOODS 
When orders are accompanied by cash we deliver free 
to any Post Office, Railroad, Express Office, or Freight 
Station, all vegetable and flower seed orders at the packet, 
ounce, quarter pound prices, also bulbs at the single rates, 
except where otherwise noted. Purchasers must pay tran- 
sit on pints, quarts, pecks and bushel lots; all plants and 
bulbs, tools, fertilizers, grass seed, and insecticides, etc., 
sold f. o. b. Shipping Point unless otherwise noted. 
CHANGE OF ADDRESS 
Please notify us of any change of Address, in order 
that we may forward our Catalogues with regularity. The 
favor of your kind recommendation of our House to those 
of your friends requiring Seeds for the Garden or Farm, 
Plants and Bulbs for the Garden . 1 or Conservatory, is re- 
spectfully solicited. 
NOTICE TO PURCHASERS 
Bulb and plant orders are sometimes delayed by severe 
cold or hot weather, and they at all times take longer to 
execute than seed orders in consequence of the care in 
counting and packing. Customers to guard against errors 
in shipping should always retain a true copy of the order 
sent us. 
It is also our earnest desire that all the requirements 
and directions of customers be scrupulously attended to. 
We respectfully request that we be informed If at any time 
there is cause for dissatisfaction. 
AS TO CORRESPONDENCE 
Any proper letter of inquiry will receive our careful 
attention and be answered promptly. Please favor us by 
stating all questions clearly and briefly. 
ACCIDENTS IN TRANSIT 
All goods are sent, out securely packed, but beyond that 
we cannot be responsible for damage in transit. Notice of 
damage should be at once made to, and compensation 
claimed from the express or freight companies which de- 
livered the article. Never sign for goods until you have 
examined the Name and state clearly when signing the 
condition of goods when examined. 
CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE OF QUALITY 
We guarantee our Seeds and Bulbs according to the 
quality purchased to be of the highest average standard 
of the season, and it is open to the purchaser to confirm 
this by submitting the sample to professional analysis at 
his own expense. We cannot, however, be in any way 
responsible for the produce of Seeds or other materials 
sold under this guarantee. While we exercise the greatest 
care to have all seeds, bulbs, plants and other materials 
true to name, we give no warranty, express or implied, 
as to description, quality, productiveness, or any other 
matter, and will not be held responsible for the crop. If 
the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms 
and conditions, they must be returned at once for credit 
or cash refund. 
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