“Mephistopheles” 
Supreme Creations of a Sublime Flower 
Judge Jos. T. Marean’s Dahlias 
A MONUMENT to the creative genius of a persevering and 
patient hobbyist, the “Marean Dahlias” stand supreme 
as the pinnacle of perfection. Originally grown to please 
the fancy of a fancier, their unique beauty and size have con- 
quered the hearts of the many thousands who have seen them. 
Judge Marean has placed the surplus stock of his finest and most 
distinct kinds at our exclusive disposal. The number of roots 
available is limited. 
John Scheepers, Inc., 522“ Fifth Avenue New York City 
AN UNUSUAL catalogue devoted to “Marean” Dahlias is 
/A ready for distribution; illustrated with reproductions of 
the Judge’s Gardens, it contains three full page color 
plates, showing three of his creations as faithfully as the Art of 
finest four color process, can make them. Truthful and faithful 
descriptions will aid you in visualizing the varieties offered. While 
this book is too costly for indiscriminate distribution, we shall 
gladly mail a copy to Garden Magazine readers. 
